Tag: Nigeria
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Mirror, Mirror… (Episode 1)
Staring into this small mirror, fixated on the strand of hair, I meticulously pluck out the short silver strand, not out of malice or disdain, if anything, in resignation.
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Product Review: Incite Elite Swimming Goggles
My cousin got me these goggles by Incite Elite on Amazon and my other cousin brought them home to Abuja. Yes, one long informal logistical chain right? Anyway, I was so excited to try them out I could not wait to get in the nearest pool.
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Ten Favourite Things to do in London
I had so many interesting experiences in London in the Summer of 2015. Even though I was working, it was pretty flexible so thankfully I could explore.
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Review: Chloe’s Cupcake Heaven, Wuse 2
After enjoying some really delicious Chloe’s cookies from a friend, I decided to check out this store and place an order. The store was so beautiful; I immediately knew I had to write a review on it.
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Product Review: Babyliss Pro Perfect Curl
I absolutely love this product because I hate going to the salon to get my weave ready. When you see my hair slaying, this is why; BaByliss PRO Perfect Curl.
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Book Review: Predator by Wilbur Smith and Tom Cain
GET THIS BOOK Rating: 🌟🌟🌟🌟 (4/5) Hector Cross is a former Operative in search of vengeance for the murder of his billionaire wife, Hazel Bannock, and Johnny Congo, a criminal mastermind is one of the two men responsible. Johnny manages to escape death row a second time and is also seeking vengeance for his lover, partner…
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Lunch Time at Nkoyo, Ceddi Plaza
I’ve always liked Nkoyo restaurant in Abuja! It’s such beautiful place. The restaurant was decorated with bamboos and plants, giving the area a warm ambience.
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How to Take the Perfect Selfie
With the evolution of smartphones and their accompanying cameras, and being named Word of the Year by Oxford Dictionary in 2013, the selfie is here to stay.
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The Halo Moment
I’m a sucker for tall men. If he is tall, and by tall I mean 6 feet and above, I have what I call a “Halo Moment”, you know what a Halo Moment is right?
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6 Reasons to Walking For Weight Loss
Exercising regularly is the most recommended way to lose weight and stay healthy. “Workout at least 30 minutes every day” they say, but let’s be honest, exercising is hard, the results are frustratingly slow and it is near impossible to do it every day.
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How to Read More Books
With so many high tech entertainment choices, reading is a dying hobby, not only because it’s time consuming but it requires significant mental focus to be rewarding.
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Why We Are Still Bestfriends
It’s been 15 years of friendship and I’m often asked how we’ve held it together after all this time. So, I decided to interview my girls and answer this question once and for all. It’s been 15 years of friendship and I’m often asked how we’ve held it together after all this time. So, I…
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Why You Should Read More
Honestly, I’m surprised by this statistic. Our reading culture in Nigeria ends after Comprehension in English Language and the compulsory Secondary School Literature books, or effectively after we “pass exam”. Afterwards, its Facebook Feed, Twitter Timeline or just the monthly pay-slip.
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Review: A Unique Logo by Wordsmith Designs
I needed the perfect logo and thankfully Dotun Fadairo of Wordsmith Designs came to the rescue.
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Making Us Better (with MOOCs)
With our numerous responsibilities and the current economic dispensation, learning and personal development come next to last on our daily task /priority list, after food, Work, bills, bills, and some more bills. However, with the advent of this new political administration and in our anticipation for change, or more appropriately; Improvement, I think the…
