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Traditional African fabrics and style are known for their vibrant colours, intricate designs, and elaborate embroidery. Here are the most fashionable cities in Africa 3. Johannesburg, South Africa This city known for its many high-end stores—it’s a designer lover’s haven. South Africa’s most affluent shopping destination, Johannesburg, is home to premium labels like Prada, Gucci, and Louis Vuitton. Fashion lovers are also drawn to fashion districts like Maboneng Precinct and Braamfontein, which feature vintage items, secondhand finds, and custom streetwear. Joburg fashion week is another thrilling time for style enthusiasts and fashion designers. South Africa also has a community of…
Lady shocks internet with video of severe injuries after giving love a chance A Nigerian lady has shocked the internet by revealing severe injuries on her face after deciding to give love a chance. In a video posted on TikTok, the lady shared the extent of her bruises, displaying a badly swollen eye with visible blood. Lady shares video of severe injuries after giving love a chance. According to her, these injuries occurred after she got involved with a man. As the video circulated online, concerned viewers flooded the comments with their thoughts and reactions. See some reactions below: mãmã😍🌷:…
The new initiative was unveiled by the Abia State Commissioner for Information, Prince Okey Kanu, following a State Executive Council meeting. Kanu highlighted the government’s commitment to improving educational access and quality for young Abians. “Education is free in Abia State up to the end of Junior Secondary School,” Kanu stated. “There is no reason whatsoever why parents will not send their children to school.” He emphasised that, under the Abia State Child’s Rights Law 2006, parents and guardians who fail to comply with the enrolment mandate will face legal action. Abia State Governor, Alex Otti [Twitter:@alexottiofr] Pulse Nigeria The…
It is damaging to be in a relationship with a narcissist due to extreme self-involvement and disregard for others’ needs and feelings. However, their victims feel trapped in the relationship with them and unable to leave. Here’s why people are hooked to a narcissistic relationship: 1. Love bombing Love bombing is a manipulative tactic used by narcissists to make victims feel special by showering them with love, affection, attention, and gifts. In the beginning, they show so much love to their victim that they feel like they have found their true love. However, the manipulator’s intentions are not genuine; they…
The Police Command in Plateau has dismissed rumour of a bomb explosion on Murtala Way, near JosTerminus, in Jos North Local Government of the state. Mr Alfred Alabo, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) said this in a statement on Tuesday in Jos. Alabo said that the command had on Tuesday morning received report that an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was allegedly planted around Murtala Way, Jos. “At exactly 8:20 a.m., we received a report of a shallow dug hole suspected to be planted with an IED at Murtala Way beside the old site of the Jos University Teaching Hospital…
This was contained, in a statement by Deputy Director of Information, NBRRI, Peter Mashem on Tuesday in Abuja. He said his reappointment was conveyed in a letter by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Sen. George Akume. Mashem said Duna had been serving as the Director-General of the Institute since his appointment in 2020. “Duna is an erudite Professor of Civil Engineering from Billiri Local Government of Gombe State. “As a COREN Registered Engineer, Duna is also a member of the following professional bodies; Member, Nigerian Institute of Engineering Management (MNIEM) and Fellow, Nigerian Institution of Civil…
When life feels heavy and you can’t find peace, turn to prayer. If you’re facing fears, troubles, or obstacles, these midnight prayers can help lift your spirit and bring you closer to the peace and strength you seek. Praying at midnight can remind us that we’re never truly alone and that there is always a way forward, even when things seem tough. Let these prayers be a guide to finding inner calm and courage. Prayers for peace, protection, and breakthrough “Dear Lord, please quiet my mind and bring me peace as I rest.” “God, fill my heart with Your peace…
Roma defender Hermoso – Getty image Real Madrid are targeting defensive reinforcements in January as they cope with injuries troubling their backline. With Eder Militao sidelined for the season and David Alaba’s return uncertain, Carlo Ancelotti is left relying on Jesus Vallejo, Antonio Rudiger and Castilla’s Raul Asencio. Among the options, Real Madrid are reportedly considering Mario Hermoso, a former Atletico Madrid center-back now with Roma. According to Marca, Hermoso’s recent form in Serie A has caught Real’s attention, as he brings experience, versatility, and ball-playing ability, which could help Madrid’s defense. Roma defender Hermoso – Getty image Hermoso joined…
United States President Joe Biden has awarded the President’s Lifetime Achievement Award to Dr. Nnaemeka Umerah, a Nigerian-born American Professor of Medicine, recognising his 5,400 hours of voluntary service to the nation and humanity. This distinguished honour highlights Dr. Umerah’s commitment to public welfare, both in the United States and globally. In a letter congratulating Dr. Umerah, President Biden praised his efforts, stating, “I congratulate you on taking it upon yourself to contribute to the public good… By sharing your time and passion, you are helping discover and deliver solutions to the challenges we face – solutions that we need…
Unsolicited advice comes from people who mean well; they might genuinely believe they’re helping us. However, it can also feel like they’re overstepping boundaries or doubting our ability to handle things on our own. We all want to feel respected and trusted, and sometimes advice we didn’t ask for can make us feel judged instead. So, how should we respond when someone gives us unsolicited advice? 1. Thank them, but stay neutral One of the simplest ways to respond to unsolicited advice is to say something like, “Thank you for your thoughts on this.” Acknowledging their advice politely shows respect…