WHERE TO THROW OLD RECEIPTS? MANY PEOPLE MAKE THE SAME MISTAKE
< 1 mn read If you’re used to tossing old receipts into the paper recycling bin, it’s time to rethink that habit. Although receipts may look like paper, they are typically made from thermal paper, which contains chemicals that make them unsuitable for recycling. Instead of disposing of them in the paper bin, old receipts should be thrown into […]
CAN HIV-POSITIVE COUPLES HAVE HEALTHY CHILDREN?
2 mn read For couples where one or both partners are HIV-positive, the prospect of having children can be daunting due to concerns about transmitting the virus to their offspring. However, advancements in medical science have made it possible for HIV-positive couples to have healthy, HIV-negative children. Here’s how this is achievable: Understanding HIV Transmission: HIV (Human Immunodeficiency […]
5 FOODS WE LOVE TO EAT BUT CAN BE POISONOUS
< 1 mn read Some of the foods we enjoy most can be surprisingly dangerous if not handled or prepared correctly. Here are five common foods that can be poisonous: APPLES: Apples are a popular and nutritious fruit, but their seeds contain amygdalin, a compound that can release cyanide when crushed or chewed. While swallowing a few whole seeds […]
5 WAYS TO SAVE MONEY ON FOOD IN A TOUGH ECONOMY
< 1 mn read In a challenging economy, saving money on food is crucial. Here are five effective strategies to help you cut down on food expenses without sacrificing quality: PLAN YOUR MEALS AND CREATE A SHOPPING LIST: Organize your weekly meals and make a shopping list to avoid buying unnecessary items. This helps reduce impulse purchases and ensures […]
Dangote’s Refinery Has Liberated Nigeria from Economic Slavery – Femi Otedola
< 1 mn read Billionaire businessman Femi Otedola has praised Aliko Dangote for the successful launch of his $20 billion refinery in Lagos, heralding it as a groundbreaking achievement that has the potential to transform Nigeria’s economic landscape. In a social media post on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, Otedola emphasized the refinery’s critical role in reducing Nigeria’s dependency on […]
NIGERIAN GRADUATE WHO FAILED WAEC 17 TIMES URGES GOVERNMENT TO REVIEW EXAM AGE POLICY
< 1 mn read Dr. Emmanuel Ahmadu, a Nigerian graduate and mental health advocate, has called on the Federal Government to reconsider its recent policy that restricts students under the age of 18 from sitting for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) and the Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE). Ahmadu, who famously failed the WASSCE 17 times […]
SEUN KUTI ON HIS RELATIONSHIP WITH FELA KUTI: “I WON THE DADDY LOTTERY”
< 1 mn read Nigerian singer Seun Kuti recently shared insights into his close relationship with his father, the legendary Fela Kuti, describing it as akin to winning a lottery. In a recent episode of the Zero Conditions podcast, Seun expressed his deep admiration for his father, calling him his best friend and favorite person in the world, despite […]
NO ONE SETS OUT TO MAKE A BAD FILM – JUDITH AUDU
2 mn read Judith Audu, renowned for her 2016 heist drama Just Not Married, recently shared her perspective on filmmaking in Nollywood. In a talk at the Nollyfemme Shorts programme on August 30, 2024, Audu discussed the challenges filmmakers face and emphasized the importance of empathy within the industry. She expressed her belief that no filmmaker intentionally sets […]
NOLLYWOOD HAS A REVENUE PROBLEM, SAYS FILMLAB CONSULTANT DON OMOPE
< 1 mn read Nollywood producer and technical consultant for Filmlab Africa, Don Omope, has highlighted a critical issue within the Nigerian film industry: a severe revenue problem. In a recent interview with Nollywire, Omope, known for his role in producing the 2016 blockbuster Wedding Party, discussed how Nollywood’s approach to filmmaking is hampering its financial growth. He pointed […]
SPYRO OPENS UP ABOUT STRUGGLES WITH FORNICATION AND PLEDGES TO CHANGE
2 mn read Nigerian singer Spyro has publicly shared his struggles with fornication and its impact on his conscience. On September 3, 2024, Spyro took to Instagram to open up about the internal conflict he has experienced regarding his faith and sexual behavior. He admitted that while sex initially brought him pleasure, it soon became a source of […]