Category: Nigeria
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#forlaffs 11 EASY WAYS TO BREAK UP WITH YOUR SPOUSE….The Naija way
Getty Images A lovely friend forwarded this message to me and it kept me laughing for hours. Nigerians are very creative people and I can’t imagine someone breaking up with his or her spouse over some crazy excuses like these ones.Excuses like these ones will definitely melt your heart and make your laugh…just make sure…
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Child Nutrition: COUS COUS to the rescue
Cous-cous is a made of semolina (durum wheat) cooked by steaming. It is well known child friendly meal served with meat, fish and vegetables. The cous cous that is sold in the Nigerian market has been pre-steamed and dried and that is why it cooks quickly. Most care givers love this delicious meal because it is…
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5 Ways To Ignore The Elections and Have Fun on Valentine Day
This morning I noticed Mama Victor’s smile was wider than usual. Mama Victor is my neighbor (neighbor of life) and the only time I smell food from her kitchen is only on Saturdays when her pot of beans is burning. I tire! Back to the gist…she was escorting her husband to his…
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WHEN CALAMITY IS SERVED AS A HEARTY BREAKFAST
Hey everyone and since this is the only place I can call my own I have decided to pour out my heart. I have been sad and depressed and gradually being eaten up by unknown predators….some are known, yes because I know them but they don’t know me but all the same…they are predators…eating and…
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CALL FOR APPLICATION- CHAMPIONS FOR CHANGE NIGERIA
About Champions for Change Champions for Change empower Nigerian leaders and organizations to improve reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health (RMNCH) through advocacy, education, storytelling, and strategic partnerships. Champions for Change (C4C) leverages a program model developed by its sister initiative, Let Girls Lead, which has contributed to improved health, education and livelihoods for more…
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ARE OUR LAWMAKERS FOR US OR AGAINST US; SUPPORT FOR PAEDOPHILES?
There is a popular saying “for whom brain is given, sense is expected”. Ahmed Yerima, former Zamfara State governor presently a senator recently, opposed strongly the removal of a clause that under the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria allows girl child marriage under the guise of religion. According to him, removing the clause…
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AHF PROVIDES CONDOM DISPENSERS IN THE FIGHT AGAINST HIV/AIDS
Aids Healthcare Foundation (an advocate in the treatment and prevention of HIV/AIDS in the Country), has intensified her monthly condom access, education and advocacy initiative; one of the organization’s strategies for reducing the high rate of HIV prevalence in Nigeria. This initiative sees the positioning of condom dispensers and baskets in strategic places in the FCT…
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SAD TALES FROM THE VVF THEATRES
Culled from the Punch.Mrs. Mabelus Ubi has been pregnant thrice and she has had three live births. As such, it wasn’t a big deal when she went into labour for her fourth delivery. Things weren’t as smooth as she had expected, however, as she was in labour for four days at a private hospital in…
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YWCA Nigeria holds its Youth Retreat and Council Meeting
The Young Women Christain Association of Nigeria wishes to notify the general public (especially young women and girls) of its National Youth Retreat and Council Meeting billed to hold between 31stAugust, 2012 and 1st September, 2012. The Themes for both meetings are: National Youth Retreat; It is our World: Where is our Place? National Council; Women in Conflict…
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