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Lifestyle · PM News ·
Water Shortages: Jigawa residents revive rainwater harvesting
Residents in Jigawa State are increasingly adopting rainwater harvesting techniques to mitigate the impact of persistent water shortages. This traditional method of collection is being revived as a practical solution to address the lack of reliable access to clean water supplies for domestic use and local consumption across various communities.
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Lifestyle · Premium Times ·
‘I’m for relationship or marriage, but against women using them to escape poverty,’ Geh Geh clarifies
Nigerian social media figure Geh Geh has clarified his position on romantic unions, stating that while he supports marriage, he opposes the practice of using such relationships as a means of financial advancement. He emphasized that personal partnerships should not be viewed as a strategy for overcoming economic challenges or poverty.
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Lifestyle · Vanguard ·
Eyirieyi Obohia: The culture of my people, by Ikechukwu Amaechi
Ikechukwu Amaechi provides an account of the Eyirieyi Obohia cultural traditions. The piece explores the customs and heritage associated with the Obohia community, highlighting the significance of these ancestral practices in maintaining the identity and social fabric of the people within their local context.
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Lifestyle · Vanguard ·
CAP celebrates young creative talent at Sandtex paint your dream challenge
Chemical and Allied Products PLC recently honored young artists during the Sandtex Paint Your Dream challenge. The competition aimed to recognize creative potential among Nigerian youth by providing a platform for them to showcase their artistic skills through painting, fostering innovation and self-expression within the country's creative landscape.
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Lifestyle · PM News ·
Nigerian Fitness Awards & Expo announces 2027 edition
Organizers of the Nigerian Fitness Awards and Expo have officially scheduled the 2027 edition of the event. The announcement marks an early preparation for the gathering, which typically celebrates fitness excellence and promotes wellness across the country. Further details regarding the venue and specific programming for the upcoming expo are expected to follow.
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Lifestyle · Vanguard ·
FG backs Afikpo International Carnival, targets ‘Dirty December’ tourism boom
The Federal Government has declared its support for the Afikpo International Carnival to stimulate tourism during the December festive period. This initiative aims to capitalize on seasonal travel trends to drive economic growth. By backing the event, the government seeks to promote local heritage and position Nigeria as a primary destination for holiday festivities.
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Lifestyle · Daily Post ·
“Don’t train women” — Geh Geh warns men against funding girlfriends
A social media personality known as Geh Geh has advised men to refrain from financing the education or vocational training of their female partners. The influencer suggested that such investments often lead to negative outcomes, urging men to focus on their personal development instead of prioritizing the academic advancement of their girlfriends.
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Lifestyle · Nigerian Tribune ·
Detty December diaspora budget guide: How much it cost to party in Lagos
A budget guide from the Nigerian Tribune outlines the anticipated costs for diaspora members visiting Lagos during the year-end festive period. The report provides a financial framework for social activities and entertainment, detailing the expenses associated with participating in the city's seasonal celebrations known as Detty December.
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Lifestyle · Leadership News ·
Traveltomtom Explores ₦2.5m Presidential Villa At Ikogosi Resort
Traveltomtom recently conducted a tour of the Ikogosi Resort to showcase its luxury accommodation offerings. The exploration featured the Presidential Villa, which is valued at ₦2.5 million. This highlight provides potential visitors with insights into the premium hospitality services and high-end facilities available at the resort destination.
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Lifestyle · Nigerian Tribune ·
5 easy lighting hacks to upgrade your rented apartment
Tenants can enhance the visual appeal and functionality of their rented apartments through five simple lighting techniques. These methods focus on utilizing portable fixtures and strategic placement to improve illumination without requiring permanent structural modifications. Such adjustments provide cost-effective ways to upgrade a living space while adhering to standard rental agreements.
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Lifestyle · Premium Times ·
Hisbah bans marriage gifts, DJs, mixed-gender gatherings in Sokoto
The Hisbah commission in Sokoto State has announced a ban on marriage gifts, the use of disc jockeys at events, and mixed-gender social gatherings. These new regulations are intended to oversee social conduct and local marriage ceremonies in accordance with the religious enforcement body's directives within the state.
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Lifestyle · The Punch ·
Sokoto Hisbah bans DJs, mixed-gender entertainment at weddings
The Sokoto State Hisbah Commission has prohibited the use of disc jockeys and mixed-gender entertainment during wedding ceremonies. This directive aims to enforce moral standards in the state, effectively banning musical performances and social gatherings where men and women interact freely during marriage celebrations within the jurisdiction.
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Lifestyle · Vanguard ·
‘I’m sorry’, Viral Canada-based wife apologises to husband after celebrating mother-in-law’s death
A Nigerian woman residing in Canada has issued a public apology to her husband after a video of her celebrating the death of her mother-in-law went viral. The incident, which gained significant traction online, prompted the woman to express regret for her actions and the resulting public attention regarding their family dynamics.
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Lifestyle · PM News ·
Hajj 2027: Kano pilgrims board fixes deadline for registration
The Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board has established a formal deadline for the 2027 Hajj registration. This announcement serves to inform prospective pilgrims from the state to complete their necessary documentation and payments within the specified timeframe to ensure participation in the upcoming religious pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia.
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Lifestyle · Nigerian Tribune ·
VIDEO: Father-in-law locks out 28-year-old widow eight days after husband’s death
A twenty-eight-year-old widow was reportedly locked out of her home by her father-in-law just eight days after the death of her husband. A video circulating online documents the incident, highlighting a property dispute between the woman and her late spouse's family shortly after the bereavement occurred.
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Lifestyle · PM News ·
How Nigerian widow Tosin battles in-laws over inheritance days after husband’s death
A Nigerian widow named Tosin is facing a legal and familial dispute with her late husband's relatives regarding inheritance rights shortly after his death. The conflict underscores the challenges many widows encounter when attempting to secure marital property and assets amidst opposition from in-laws following the loss of a spouse.
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Lifestyle · BellaNaija ·
How to Wear a Brown Suit: Mai Atafo’s Paris Look Explains Everything
Nigerian fashion designer Mai Atafo recently showcased a tailored brown suit during an appearance in Paris, offering a visual guide on styling the garment. The look emphasizes coordination and modern tailoring techniques, providing a reference for individuals looking to incorporate neutral-toned formal wear into their personal wardrobe.
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Lifestyle · Premium Times ·
REPORTER’S DIARY: Glaswegian accent sent me on an unexpected tour of Glasgow
A Nigerian journalist visiting Glasgow, Scotland, embarked on an unplanned tour of the city after experiencing difficulties understanding the local Glaswegian accent. The personal account describes how linguistic barriers led to unintended travel routes and exploration while the reporter was navigating the city on a professional assignment.
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Lifestyle · Nigerian Tribune ·
5 non-perishable foods Nigerians must hoard by July 31
Nigerians are advised to stockpile five specific types of non-perishable food items before July 31. This recommendation emphasizes the importance of securing long-lasting staples to ensure household food availability. The guidance focuses on preparation for potential changes in the food supply chain or market conditions as the new month begins.
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Lifestyle · BellaNaija ·
Titilae Ilesanmi: How Motherhood Sometimes Tries to Change You
Titilae Ilesanmi explores the various ways motherhood impacts a woman's personal identity and life experiences. The discussion focuses on the internal and external changes that occur as individuals adapt to the responsibilities of parenting, highlighting the transformative nature of raising children.