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Women, Coffee and Good Health

For years people have depended on the stimulant coffee to wake them up, keep them alert, and improve their mood. Now, investigations show that both caffeine and decaf coffee...

Organo Gold Hot Chocolate is Highly Nutritious and Children Love it.

Organo Gold Hot Chocolate is a delight in every home that has it. Children love it and yearn for it more than any other beverage. Chocolate is undoubtedly one...

The Writers Corner, Lagos to hold a training programme for teachers of English, Creative Writing and Literacy in primary and secondary schools.

Ike Ezugwu. The Writers Corner will hold a training programme for teachers of English, Creative Writing and Literacy in primary and secondary schools. The programme tagged “The Best Practices...

African Theatre Camp kicks off on July 18, 2016 at Diamond Pizza & Restaurants in Okota-Lagos.

African Theatre Camp kicks off on July 18, 2016 at Diamond Pizza & Restaurants in Okota-Lagos. The Camp is for children withing the age brackets 6 – 10 years...

The Writers Corner, Lagos concludes presentation of awards and prizes to winners in the Rising Star Writing Competition

By Ike Ezugwu. The Writers Corner Lagos concludes award presentation of prizes to winners at the maiden edition of Rising Star Writing Competition with prizes to Third Prize Winner,...

African Theatre Camp: New Dates – July 11 – August 5, 2015.

By Ike Ezugwu. The dates for the up-coming African Theatre Camp holding in Okota, Lagos have been changed by the organizers of the event. The camp will now hold...

The Writers Corner, Lagos to hold a training programme for teachers of English, Creative Writing and Literacy in primary and secondary schools.

adminJuly 31, 2016No Comment 2016-07-31T22:01:54+00:00

Ike Ezugwu. The Writers Corner will hold a training programme for teachers of English, Creative Writing and Literacy in primary and secondary schools. The programme tagged “The Best Practices...

African Theatre Camp kicks off on July 18, 2016 at Diamond Pizza & Restaurants in Okota-Lagos.

admin July 13, 2016 No Comment2016-07-13T20:29:15+00:00

African Theatre Camp kicks off on July 18, 2016 at Diamond Pizza & Restaurants in Okota-Lagos. The Camp is for children withing the age brackets 6 – 10 years...

The Writers Corner, Lagos concludes presentation of awards and prizes to winners in the Rising Star Writing Competition

admin July 13, 2016 No Comment2016-07-13T19:35:04+00:00

By Ike Ezugwu. The Writers Corner Lagos concludes award presentation of prizes to winners at the maiden edition of Rising Star Writing Competition with prizes to Third Prize Winner,...

African Theatre Camp: New Dates – July 11 – August 5, 2015.

admin June 10, 2016 No Comment2016-06-10T04:20:42+00:00

By Ike Ezugwu. The dates for the up-coming African Theatre Camp holding in Okota, Lagos have been changed by the organizers of the event. The camp will now hold...

The dark truth about how children troll each other online

adminFebruary 9, 2016No Comment 2016-02-09T23:48:31+00:00

By Radhika Sanghani A quarter of teens are trolled online Credit: Alamy Hear the word ‘trolling’ and chances are you think of some of the most high-profile cases...

How to Be a Virtuous Woman

admin February 5, 2016 No Comment2016-02-05T09:59:39+00:00

The characteristics of a virtuous woman have been explored in religious texts and in the works of philosophers throughout the ages. While each source can vary on the exact...

How to Be a Good Boy in School

admin February 3, 2016 No Comment2016-02-03T15:49:29+00:00

Are you a boy? Do you want to be a better student? If so, please continue reading this detailed and informative article on precisely how to be a good...

10 ways to be a good friend

admin January 5, 2016 No Comment2016-01-05T20:37:40+00:00

BE SELFLESS Being selfless is an important part of being a good friend. Accommodate your friend’s wishes whenever you can, provided this is done in a balanced way in...

Rangers’ Victory at Nigeria Premiere League and Its Implications for Enugu People.

adminSeptember 26, 2016No Comment 2016-09-26T00:25:35+00:00

“Holy-Holy-Holy-Holy!!! Enugu Rangers, another Champion!!!” This chant used to be a regular feature in Enugu and the entire South East and South-South Nigeria in the ‘70s and ‘80s. Then,...

Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi and Politics of Maturity: Lessons from the Federal Government’s Town Hall Meeting in Enugu.

admin August 4, 2016 No Comment2016-08-05T06:37:44+00:00

Ike Ezugwu. Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi The South East Zonal town hall meeting held in Enugu State capital offered the Federal Government a platform “to inform people of South East...

African Theatre Camp: New Dates – July 11 – August 5, 2015.

admin June 10, 2016 No Comment2016-06-10T04:20:42+00:00

By Ike Ezugwu. The dates for the up-coming African Theatre Camp holding in Okota, Lagos have been changed by the organizers of the event. The camp will now hold...

Great Fun for children as African Theatre Camp holds in Lagos on August 3 – 31, 2016.

admin June 8, 2016 No Comment2016-06-08T11:09:58+00:00

Children in Okota axis of Lagos are billed for a great theatre experience as African Theatre Camp holds in Lagos from August 3 to August 31, 2016 at Okota,...

Great Excitement and Expectations as African Theatre Camp holds in Lagos on August 3 – 31, 2016.

admin June 6, 2016 No Comment2016-06-06T11:17:42+00:00

African Theatre Camp will hold in Lagos from August 3 to August 31, 2016 at Okota, Lagos. The theatre camp is the maiden edition of an annual camp designed...

Motivationals & Inspirationals

Monica Lewinsky: ‘The shame sticks to you like tar’

adminApril 16, 2016No Comment 2016-04-16T21:27:38+00:00

Nearly 20 years ago, Monica Lewinsky found herself at the heart of a political storm. Now she’s turned that dark time into a force for good Photograph: Steve Schofield...

Seamus Coleman donates £5,000 to make young boy’s dream come true

admin March 11, 2016 No Comment2016-03-11T20:39:59+00:00

Coleman has donated £5k to make the boy’s dream come true. (Picture: Getty) Seamus Coleman generously donated £5,000 to an Irish child to make his dream of a trip to...

Reasons Why You Must Smile. Be it real or Fake.

admin March 8, 2016 No Comment2016-03-08T12:31:52+00:00

Ike Ezugwu A smile is more than just a facial expression. Smiling is an easy way to boost your mood, be healthier, feel better, and be viewed as more...

Fear Not! Why You Should Be Courageous in spite of Fear.

admin January 30, 2016 No Comment2016-01-30T14:53:58+00:00

Fear is a vital response to physical and emotional danger—if we didn’t feel it, we couldn’t protect ourselves from legitimate threats. But often we fear situations that are far...

How To Build Self-Confidence

admin January 30, 2016 No Comment2016-01-30T14:17:34+00:00

By Helen Keller. Confidence is not something that can be learned like a set of rules; confidence is a state of mind. Positive thinking, practice, training, knowledge and talking...

How to be a good husband to your wife.

admin January 11, 2016 No Comment2016-01-11T13:36:29+00:00

The first duty of a man to his wife is to “be her husband”! A man can only be the “husband” of a woman if he performs some duties...

Here are reasons why love dies and relationships end

adminMay 7, 2016No Comment 2016-05-07T14:33:23+00:00

By Ike Ezugwu. What’s love and what’s it all about that we give it so much time and attention? Why do we take it seriously? Why can’t we just...

10 reasons older men make the best boyfriends

admin May 2, 2016 No Comment2016-05-02T08:25:47+00:00

(Picture: Getty) By Katy Horwood. There are certain things which definitely get better with age. Wine is one of them, men, another. Fortunately, for the majority of men, a...

Mother films herself beating son, intends to send video to ex-husband as punishment for leaving

admin April 17, 2016 No Comment2016-04-17T04:59:22+00:00

Sasha’s grandma is fighting for his custody (Picture: CEN) A woman allegedly filmed herself beating her two-year-old in order to send the video to her ex-husband who left them....

6 Good Reasons to Send Your Child to African Theatre Camp

adminJune 8, 2016No Comment 2016-06-08T13:01:26+00:00

By Ike Ezugwu. African Theatre Camp, holding in Okota-Lagos this August will, in addition to giving your children opportunity to appreciate African theatre; acquire improved knowledge and skills in...

Mum held her daughter down as her partner raped her; Couple jailed 7 years

admin April 23, 2016 No Comment2016-04-23T05:47:41+00:00

The mum has been sentenced to seven years in jail (Picture: Getty) A mum who held her daughter down as her partner raped her has been sentenced to seven...

Father ‘beats’ his daughter to death in fit of rage and claims she had ‘fallen’

admin April 23, 2016 No Comment2016-04-23T05:23:44+00:00

Ben Butler, 36, is accused of beating his six-year-old daughter Ellie (pictured) to death at their home in Sutton, south London (Picture: REX) A father accused of battering his...

Animal KIngdom

Here’s a snake with two heads!

adminApril 12, 2016No Comment 2016-04-12T06:55:18+00:00

The two-headed snake (Picture: Caters) This snake was born with two heads! Jason Talbott, 42, from Kansas, USA, found the snake living in the wild, before photographing it and...

Farmer catches 100-year-old alligator that kept killing his cows

admin April 6, 2016 No Comment2016-04-06T21:26:44+00:00

The huge alligator was captured on a farm in Florida (Picture: Blake Godwin) Before you say it this picture wasn’t photoshopped, the monster alligator dangling off the end of...

Dog found raped and hanged from a tree

admin March 28, 2016 No Comment2016-03-28T01:00:37+00:00

The dog (not shown) was a Pitt Bull cross (Picture: Getty) A dog was found raped, murdered and hanged from a tree after a sick attack. The animal had been...

Woman fighting to keep her potty-trained alligator

admin March 20, 2016 No Comment2016-03-20T10:48:36+00:00

He’s part of the family (Picture: Facebook/Mary Thorn) A woman in Florida is fighting to keep her pet alligator after the authorities told her it was too big to carry...

Zookeeper risks his hand to give hippo a dental check-up

admin March 19, 2016 No Comment2016-03-19T11:43:23+00:00

Brave (Picture: CEN) ‘Open wide, you won’t feel a thing…’ A zookeeper in China risked his hand when he reached inside a hippo’s gaping mouth to help him floss....

Lion ‘enraged by car horns’ attacks man during rush hour

admin March 19, 2016 No Comment2016-03-19T11:15:58+00:00

A male lion looks out over the Savannah at dusk prior to being shot with a tranquilizer dart, in order to fit a GPS-tracking collar, by a team led by...

Basic Facts About Tigers

admin March 14, 2016 No Comment2016-03-14T22:48:55+00:00

‘Giant 4-foot-long monster rat’ found in children’s playground in London could be African species

admin March 12, 2016 No Comment2016-03-12T07:28:02+00:00

The creature is believed to be a cane rat, with experts believing the rodents could be breeding in London’s sewers Photo: Tony Pest controllers had their work cut...

Record number of rhinos slaughtered in 2015 in Africa – CNN

admin March 11, 2016 No Comment2016-03-11T09:02:53+00:00

Poachers slaughtered a record number of rhinos last year in Africa as demand for their horns skyrockets in Asia. This is as reported by CNN. At least 1,338 rhinos...

Amazing world of the Zebra

admin February 25, 2016 No Comment2016-02-25T06:29:00+00:00

Zebras are several species of African equids (horse family) united by their distinctive black and white striped coats. Their stripes come in different patterns, unique to each individual. They...

Big snake attacks six-year-old boy in the middle of the night

admin February 25, 2016 No Comment2016-02-25T06:03:54+00:00

Tyler was bitten by a ‘big effing snake’ (Picture: Tamara Thurgood/Facebook) By Ashitha Nagesh A mother in Australia was shocked to find a ‘big effing snake’ wrapped around her...

Baby Gorilla delivered by rare Caesarean Section at Bristol Zoo

admin February 23, 2016 No Comment2016-02-23T12:03:34+00:00

Nicholas Reilly A baby gorilla has been welcomed to the world at Bristol Zoo – after being delivered by RARE Caesarean section. (Picture: Bristol Zoo) The tiny Western lowland...

Health

Women, Coffee and Good Health

adminAugust 6, 2016No Comment 2016-08-06T10:12:38+00:00

For years people have depended on the stimulant coffee to wake them up, keep them alert, and improve their mood. Now, investigations show that both caffeine and decaf coffee...

Organo Gold Hot Chocolate is Highly Nutritious and Children Love it.

admin August 5, 2016 No Comment2016-08-05T12:53:27+00:00

Organo Gold Hot Chocolate is a delight in every home that has it. Children love it and yearn for it more than any other beverage. Chocolate is undoubtedly one...

Anavara Limited holds free medical camp on kidney, cardio and gastro –intestinal issues

admin May 4, 2016 No Comment2016-05-04T07:26:53+00:00

By Ike Ezugwu. Anavara Limited, a medical tourism facilitator in Nigeria is organizing a free medical camp in Port Harcourt and Calabar -Nigeria. This offers the public free medical...

Why you should choose fish: 11 Evidence-Based Health Benefits of Eating Fish

admin April 15, 2016 No Comment2016-04-15T07:41:09+00:00

Fish is among the healthiest foods on the planet. It is loaded with important nutrients, such as protein and vitamin D. Fish is also the world’s best source of...

Amazing Health Benefits of Apples !!! No wonder they say “an apple a day keeps the doctor away”

admin April 13, 2016 No Comment2016-04-13T23:14:30+00:00

The health benefits of apples include improved digestion, prevention of stomach disorders, gallstones, constipation, liver disorders, anemia, diabetes, heart disease, rheumatism, eye disorders, a variety of cancers, and gout....

Pineapples have amazing health benefits that make them very necessary in our diets

admin April 13, 2016 No Comment2016-04-13T22:57:03+00:00

Health Benefits of Pineapples Pineapples are a funny-looking fruit with a serious impact on health, and their health and medicinal benefits include their ability to improve respiratory health, cure...

Amazing Health Benefits of Lemongrass

admin April 11, 2016 No Comment2016-04-11T17:05:25+00:00

The health benefits of lemongrass include relief from stomach disorders, insomnia, respiratory disorders, fever, aches, infections, rheumatism and edema. The defensive antioxidant activity of the lemongrass herb protects against...

The Health Benefits of Garden Egg

admin April 11, 2016 No Comment2016-04-11T01:41:33+00:00

Garden eggs are vegetables that could be eaten raw or cooked. Garden egg has numerous health benefits which are essential for the overall development of the human body. “Garden...

How to Get Rid of Stretch Marks Fast; Even During Pregnancy

admin April 11, 2016 No Comment2016-04-11T00:57:10+00:00

Stretch marks are visible lines on the skin surface, with an off-color hue. Stretch marks are mainly found in the abdominal wall, but can also occur over the thighs,...

DANGER!!! Mum urges parents not to give kids with chickenpox Nurofen for Children

admin April 9, 2016 No Comment2016-04-09T08:48:48+00:00

It’s best to give children with chickenpox paracetamol (Picture: MEN) A mum’s Facebook post about the dangers of Nurofen for Children has been shared more than 350,000 times. Hayley...

Cancer – The Importance of Early Detection

admin April 8, 2016 No Comment2016-04-08T22:59:19+00:00

A regular cancer check-up may do more than provide you with reassurance of good health, it may save your life! On a global scale, by 2030 there will be...

Yellow fever vaccine shortage as outbreak in Angola spreads

admin April 8, 2016 No Comment2016-04-08T06:41:20+00:00

Angolan military administers a yellow fever vaccine to a child at ‘Quilometro 30’ market, Luanda, Angola. More than 1,100 people have been diagnosed with yellow fever in Angola...