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Lifestyle · Nigerian Tribune ·
Ooni of Ife confers chieftaincy title on Baba Ijesha, gifts him new car
The Ooni of Ife has conferred a chieftaincy title on Baba Ijesha, a development accompanied by the presentation of a brand new car as a gift. This honor from the traditional ruler signifies a formal recognition of the recipient, combining traditional leadership rites with a substantial material reward during the official proceedings.
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Lifestyle · Daily Trust ·
Abuja urban settlements caught between two worlds
Residents of various urban settlements in Abuja face challenges resulting from the rapid expansion of the federal capital territory. These areas often experience a disconnect between modernization efforts and a lack of essential infrastructure, leaving inhabitants to navigate a balance between rural origins and the growing demands of urban living.
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Lifestyle · Leadership News ·
Foundation Empowers 40 Widows With Cash, Food Items In Mararaba
A foundation provided cash and food items to 40 widows in Mararaba to support their livelihoods. The initiative focused on offering financial assistance and essential provisions to help the women navigate economic challenges and improve their overall welfare within the community.
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Lifestyle · Nigerian Tribune ·
Building in Benin City? How to stop local artisans from ruining your project
Property developers and homeowners in Benin City are offered practical strategies to manage local artisans and ensure the success of construction projects. The guidance focuses on mitigating common challenges through effective supervision, clear communication, and professional oversight to prevent substandard work and financial losses during the building process.
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Lifestyle · Leadership News ·
Lions Club Mulls Food Bank In Osun
The Lions Club is considering the establishment of a food bank in Osun State to address food insecurity. This initiative aims to provide nutritional support to vulnerable residents within the region. The organization is currently evaluating plans to implement the project as part of its humanitarian service efforts in Nigeria.
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Lifestyle · Vanguard ·
NTDA eyes Ekinrin-Adde as model for community tourism development
The Nigerian Tourism Development Authority plans to utilize Ekinrin-Adde as a blueprint for community-based tourism across the country. This initiative seeks to promote local heritage and foster economic growth within rural areas by establishing sustainable tourism frameworks that highlight regional cultural assets and environmental landmarks for domestic and international visitors.
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Lifestyle · ThisDay ·
Bibopere Ajube: From the Creeks to a Life of Philanthropy, Service
Bibopere Ajube has transitioned from his background in the Niger Delta creeks to a life focused on philanthropy and public service. His current activities center on humanitarian efforts and community development, marking a significant shift toward social impact and support for the welfare of individuals throughout the region.
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Lifestyle · Vanguard ·
Oyetola’s son donates N15m to 300 widows, elderly in Osun
The son of Oyetola has donated fifteen million naira to support three hundred widows and elderly individuals across Osun State. This financial intervention aims to provide economic relief to vulnerable residents, highlighting a philanthropic effort directed at aged citizens and women in various communities within the state.
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Lifestyle · The Punch ·
Alaafin visits largest African Afro-Brazilian museum
The Alaafin of Oyo recently visited the largest African Afro-Brazilian museum to engage with cultural heritage and historical artifacts. This visit highlights the enduring historical and cultural connections between the Yoruba people and the Afro-Brazilian community, emphasizing the importance of maintaining trans-Atlantic heritage and traditional ties.
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Lifestyle · The Punch ·
91-year-old ex-Oyo SSG urges youths to embrace hard work, discipline
A ninety-one-year-old former Secretary to the Oyo State Government has advised Nigerian youths to prioritize hard work and discipline. The retired official emphasized the importance of these values for personal success, drawing from his long career in public service and extensive life experience to guide the younger generation.
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Lifestyle · Channels TV ·
Chioma Uzodimma Urges Traditional, Religious Leaders To Champion Fight Against Gender-Based Violence
Chioma Uzodimma has called upon traditional and religious leaders to lead the campaign against gender-based violence. The first lady emphasized the critical role of community influencers in addressing the issue and encouraged proactive measures to protect vulnerable individuals across various sectors of society.
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Lifestyle · Nigerian Tribune ·
VIDEO: Former adult film star, Jasmine Cashmere, embraces Christianity, becomes pastor
Jasmine Cashmere, a former adult film actress, has transitioned into a new role as a Christian pastor. Following her conversion to Christianity, she is now dedicated to her faith-based ministry, moving away from her previous career in the adult entertainment industry to focus on her religious calling.
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Lifestyle · Nigerian Tribune ·
FCT, IHS replace firewood with cooking gas for 12,500 Abuja households
The Federal Capital Territory administration and IHS have launched an initiative to replace firewood with cooking gas for 12,500 households across Abuja. This program focuses on promoting cleaner energy solutions for residents, aiming to reduce reliance on traditional fuels while enhancing domestic environmental standards within the nation's capital.
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Lifestyle · Leadership News ·
Japa: ‘Life Is Tough In US, Most People Live From Hand To Mouth’ — Femi Rogers
Femi Rogers reports that numerous residents in the United States experience severe economic difficulties and struggle to afford daily expenses. The observation highlights the financial challenges faced by many individuals, suggesting that a significant portion of the population lives on limited resources without substantial personal savings.
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Lifestyle · The Punch ·
PHOTOS: Alaafin visits Latin America’s largest Afro-Brazilian museum
The Alaafin has visited the largest Afro-Brazilian museum in Latin America to explore historical artifacts and cultural displays. The visit emphasizes the long-standing connections between African traditions and the Afro-Brazilian population. Photos from the tour document the traditional ruler's interaction with the institution’s exhibits dedicated to preserving African heritage in the region.
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Lifestyle · BellaNaija ·
Ozoz Sokoh Makes History as the First Nigerian Cookbook Author to Win a James Beard Award
Ozoz Sokoh has become the first Nigerian cookbook author to receive a James Beard Award. This achievement marks a historical milestone for the country's culinary literature. The award recognizes excellence in food media and highlights Sokoh's contribution to global gastronomy through her work as a writer and researcher in the culinary arts.
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Lifestyle · Nigerian Tribune ·
I’m lucky to still have both parents at almost 60— Iyabo Obasanjo
Iyabo Obasanjo, the daughter of former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, recently highlighted the rare occurrence of having both her parents still alive as she approaches the age of sixty. This personal reflection emphasizes her appreciation for their continued presence and longevity during a significant milestone in her life.
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Lifestyle · BellaNaija ·
BN Book Excerpt: This Wasn’t For The Public by Biodun Abudu
Biodun Abudu has shared an excerpt from the book titled This Wasn’t For The Public on the BellaNaija platform. The publication provides readers with a preview of the literary work, highlighting the author's latest contribution to the Nigerian creative landscape and offering insight into the narrative themes explored within the text.
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Lifestyle · The Punch ·
Jigawa opens 2027 Hajj registration, fixes N7.5m initial deposit
The Jigawa State government has commenced registration for the 2027 Hajj pilgrimage, setting an initial deposit of 7.5 million Naira for prospective pilgrims. This early announcement aims to facilitate better planning for residents intending to participate in the religious exercise through the state's pilgrims welfare board.
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Lifestyle · ThisDay ·
Willie Nwokoye Emerges AMTY Community Service Icon of the Year
Willie Nwokoye has been honored as the AMTY Community Service Icon of the Year in recognition of his significant contributions to social development. This award highlights his dedication to community service and leadership, marking a notable milestone in his public life and demonstrating his ongoing commitment to societal progress.