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Nollywood Short Films, the Creative, Entertaining and Didactic
Movies in the beginning of cinema were typically short, sometimes running for a minute or less. It was during the 1910s that films started to get longer to about ten minutes and more. However, despite the production of longer-duration films, which an audience can...
Clean and Easy Foundation Application for the Brown Skin Girl
It is the era of brown skin girls and we are completely here for it! With social-cultural values and diversity being highly accepted and celebrated, we are starting to see a strong representation of black women in the fashion, entertainment and beauty industry. So...
Love In Purple
Love in Purple - We loved in hues and shades, We could never fall under black and white. Our love, It was an expanse - A whole spectrum of greys. Sometimes it burned bright Like the deceptive sun that precedes a heavy dose of rain. Other times, It burned eerily dark...
The Curious Case Of Osaretin’s Car
This Column is based on the book The Beautiful Side of the Moon by Leye Adenle. This book is published by Hoatzin Books, and is available to buy online or direct from the publisher at www.hoatzinbooks.com. I wanted to say no and stand my ground, but the soldiers,...
Mondo4Africa: Working Towards A Better Makoko
Makoko, usually referred to as the Venice of Africa, is a district located beneath the most travelled bridge in West Africa's largest city; the third mainland bridge in Lagos. The fishing village has six distinct “villages” spread across land and water, which are:...
Ogbono Soup – A Tasty Nigerian Soup
Here is how its made by Matse Uwatse @matsecooks (Instagram) Ingredients: 1 cup of ogbono seeds (blended with crayfish) 1 cup of crayfish (blended with ogbono) 500g of beef (cut to chunks) 3 rolls of ponmo (cut into pieces) 5 pieces of panla/okporoko/stockfish 2...
Is Botulinum Toxin Right For Those Wrinkles?
As global life expectancy continues to increase, the question older people are asking is how to age with grace and look good doing it. In the forefront of the war against aging is the injectable toxin called Botulinum. This toxin is presently used in Nigeria in many...
Nigeria’s Artistry – A Journey Back In Time
Nigeria has a long history of distinguished artistry. Nigerians were known for rubber production, fishery, trade in souvenirs, cattle rearing, and brick making, amongst other forms of art which contributed immensely to the growth of the economy. The different...
Echoes from Abroad – Manchester
I was born and raised in Abuja. My family, having moved from Kano where my grand-dad used to be a police officer, was one of the early settlers before it became the capital. Being Igbo from Anambra state, I found it fascinating that my family explored the country and...