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Lifestyle · Nigerian Tribune ·
Ekinrin-Adde monarch urges unity, peace as community celebrates
During a community celebration in Ekinrin-Adde, the traditional ruler called for peace and unity among residents. The monarch emphasized the importance of harmony for local development as the community marked its festive occasion, urging all stakeholders to work together for the collective progress and stability of the area.
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Lifestyle · The Punch ·
Lagos orphanage records 378 adoptions in 32 years
A Lagos-based orphanage has facilitated a total of 378 child adoptions over a period of 32 years. This milestone reflects the institution's long-term commitment to securing permanent homes for children through its social welfare programs. The data highlights the cumulative impact of the facility's placement efforts since it began operations in the state.
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Lifestyle · Nigerian Tribune ·
NTDA backs Ekinrin-Adde festival to boost Nigeria’s cultural tourism
The Nigerian Tourism Development Authority has announced its support for the Ekinrin-Adde festival to enhance cultural tourism across the nation. This initiative aims to promote local heritage and position traditional celebrations as key drivers for economic growth and international visibility within the country's tourism sector.
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Lifestyle · Nigerian Tribune ·
Three Brazilian sisters set Guinness World Record for highest combined age
Three sisters from Brazil have set a new Guinness World Record for the highest combined age among living siblings. This recognition highlights the extraordinary longevity of the trio, who have collectively surpassed previous milestones to be officially recorded in the global registry of significant human achievements.
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Lifestyle · Premium Times ·
How your village is following you everywhere, By Abiodun Adeniyi
Abiodun Adeniyi examines the enduring influence of ancestral roots and communal identities on modern Nigerian life. The analysis highlights how traditional values and cultural backgrounds continue to shape individual behaviors and societal interactions, regardless of a person's geographic location or socioeconomic status in contemporary settings.
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Lifestyle · Nigerian Tribune ·
Household waterproofing: How to seal leaky roofs, ceilings
Homeowners can utilize various waterproofing techniques to repair leaky roofs and ceilings effectively. Practical methods include identifying specific points of water ingress and applying appropriate sealants to prevent structural damage. Maintaining these surfaces ensures residential buildings remain protected from environmental elements and internal moisture accumulation over time.
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Lifestyle · PM News ·
Why I am writing the first full-length biography of Chinua Achebe – Terri Ochiagha
Terri Ochiagha is authoring the first comprehensive biography of the prominent Nigerian writer Chinua Achebe. The publication focuses on documenting the personal and professional experiences of the literary figure, aiming to provide a detailed historical record that covers his significant contributions to African and global literature throughout his career.
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Lifestyle · PM News ·
Tunde Perry shares thoughts on polygamy, stirs controversy
Tunde Perry recently expressed personal views regarding the practice of polygamy, leading to public debate and mixed reactions. The comments have generated significant attention across social media platforms, sparking a conversation about marriage structures and cultural norms within the Nigerian context as audiences weigh in on the subject.
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Lifestyle · PM News ·
Ekinrin Adde Day: Otitoju urges commitment to community service
Otitoju called for increased dedication to community service during the Ekinrin Adde Day celebration. The appeal emphasizes the importance of local involvement in driving development and growth within the community, encouraging residents and stakeholders to contribute actively to the town's progress through collective efforts and individual responsibility.
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Lifestyle · Nigerian Tribune ·
5 tricks to restore squeaky or stiff door hinges
The report outlines five practical methods to fix door hinges that are either making noise or have become difficult to move. It provides maintenance tips for homeowners to restore smooth operation and eliminate squeaking sounds from metal door components through simple household adjustments.
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Lifestyle · Nigerian Tribune ·
Like Jollof, how other Nigerian cuisines can gain wider global recognition – Oyeyinka, Ogbomoso-born food scientist elected as UK’s FIFST
Ogbomoso-born food scientist Oyeyinka has been elected as a Fellow of the Institute of Food Science and Technology in the United Kingdom. Following his election, he highlights potential strategies for diverse Nigerian cuisines to achieve international recognition and global acceptance comparable to the current popularity of Jollof rice.
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Lifestyle · PM News ·
Ajadi, AROSAD reaffirm commitment to Yoruba heritage at Oyo Egungun Festival
Olufemi Ajadi Ogunyemi and the AROSAD foundation participated in the Oyo Egungun Festival to pledge their ongoing support for Yoruba cultural preservation. The gesture underscores efforts to maintain traditional values and promote heritage within the region through active involvement in local festivals.
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Lifestyle · BusinessDay ·
Majekodunmi: A name that turned tragedy into legacy, and legacy into duty (Conclusion)
The final report explores how the Majekodunmi family name transitioned from a history of personal tragedy to a lasting legacy of public service. It highlights the family's sense of duty and their continued impact on Nigerian society, documenting the transformation of their historical experiences into a commitment to professional and civic responsibility.
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Lifestyle · Daily Post ·
Stop spending lavishly on aso-ebi, wedding makeup – Emir of Zazzau to Nigerians
The Emir of Zazzau has advised Nigerians to reduce extravagant spending on social items such as aso-ebi and professional wedding makeup. This counsel aims to encourage more prudent financial management among citizens during wedding ceremonies and other social gatherings across the country.
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Lifestyle · The Punch ·
Learn Bible before preaching, Pastor blasts Dolapo Lawal over salvation doctrine
A Nigerian pastor has criticized Dolapo Lawal regarding her interpretation of salvation doctrine. The cleric suggested that Lawal should gain a deeper understanding of the Bible before teaching religious principles to the public. This exchange highlights ongoing theological debates within the Nigerian religious community concerning doctrinal accuracy and preaching qualifications.
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Lifestyle · Premium Times ·
“Stop spending lavishly on aso-ebi, wedding makeup; support less privileged” – Emir of Zazzau
The Emir of Zazzau has called for a reduction in extravagant spending on wedding attire and cosmetics. He suggested that funds typically allocated for such social displays should instead be directed toward assisting vulnerable members of the public to foster social welfare and community support across the region.
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Lifestyle · Leadership News ·
Embrace Zakat To Reduce Poverty, Cleric Tells Muslims
A religious leader has called on the Muslim community to prioritize the practice of Zakat as a strategic means to alleviate poverty within society. The cleric emphasized that consistent almsgiving plays a significant role in wealth redistribution and economic empowerment, which can help bridge the financial gap among citizens.
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Lifestyle · Leadership News ·
Otitoju Gets Ekirin-Adde’s Highest Honour
Otitoju has been conferred with the highest honor of the Ekirin-Adde community. The award recognizes his achievements and contributions, positioning him as a distinguished figure within the locality. This conferment ceremony serves as a formal acknowledgment of his impact and service to the community and the nation at large.
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Lifestyle · Leadership News ·
Nigeria Ranked Most Generous Country In The World
Nigeria has emerged as the most generous country globally according to a new ranking. The report positions the nation at the top of a list measuring international charitable giving and volunteerism. This finding highlights the comparative level of generosity exhibited by the country’s population in relation to other nations surveyed.
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Lifestyle · Daily Trust ·
Zazzau Emir to families: Stop spending millions on Aso-ebi, cosmetics
The Emir of Zazzau has urged families to avoid excessive spending on ceremonial fabrics and cosmetics during social gatherings. He emphasized the importance of financial moderation, noting that large sums are often wasted on luxury items instead of essential household needs during the current economic period.