Interesting Read….. “I attend an orthodox church in Lagos and we have a newly formed youth church where teenagers and young adults have their own services. The other Sunday, I was rushing into church as I was very late but before I could step in I was stopped by one of the coordinators (a...
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Nigerian born Kase Lukman Lawal has made an impression internationally. He is the CEO of CAMAC Holdings, an oil company and the largest Black-owned business in the world. The company has offices in London, Johannesburg, and Lagos and Port Harcourt in Nigeria. His tenacity and success ahve not gone unnoticed. In 2002, Camac was...
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The nominees for the 2010 BET Awards have just been announced and there's a slew of African names on it. MI and P-Square were nominated in the Best International Act category. Estelle, K’Naan and Sade are also nominated in the Best International Act category. Ghanaian musician Kojo Antwi and SA’s HHP were also nominated...
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Interesting Read…. I was on my way to a meeting today and I was on the train listening to my Ipod, as you do. I was sitting directly opposite this young Nigerian woman (don’t ask me how I know whether she was Nigerian or not, you just develop a sixth sense for these things)...
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Interesting Read… So what do you say? Haiiiiii! So I had no idea this has been going on since? Women in the early 19th century were being medically diagnosed with what they called ” Hysteria”. Oh chim o! In this day and age we would call it horniness. These women would then go to...
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Interesting read: What do you say? My name is Nice Anon and I love my Nigerian men. Often times, a prophet isn’t recognized in his country. Sometimes people throw stones at him; they also undervalue him and no matter what he does they still misunderstand him. Why do I love them? I do for...
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HE has many female friends, which I have bitten my tongue on for sometime now. Honestly, at first i didn't consider them any threats because I was secure of my place in his life. Then as time strolled on, I started realizing that these females stay around because of the attention he is giving...
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Tags: Dating, Friends & Lovers, Naija Men, relationships
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For all those who aren’t hard core followers of Singer-Songwriter Seal, yes, he was born to Nigerian parents (but put up for adoption because his parents couldn’t support him) and his full name is Seal Henry Olusegun Olumide Adeola Samuel
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Many Nigerians are still expressing their sentiments on U.S President Obama’s visit to Ghana this summer (August). Many feel that it was an insult to Nigeria, the most populated country in Africa and one of the largest exporters of oil in the world. Yet, there are others that believe that Obama’s decision not too visit...
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Taio Cruz is a singer-songwriter, music producer..... and Nigerian! That's right, the music sensation who is most likely known for his hit single "She's Like a Star" was born to a Nigerian father and Brazilian mother and raised in the U.K.
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