Four Ways I Keep Myself Motivated When I Feel Like Giving Up.

"Zing!" Your phone notification beeped. You scowled at the debit alert but it can't stop the sense of pride from filling you.Yes! You just bought a new course. By the time you're done with it, you'll be rolling in dough. You told your friends and everyone's excited for you. See you taking your life serious …

What Does It Mean To Be a ‘Pick Me’?

Picture this. You're about to leave work when you hear someone calling out to you. It's your boss. Earlier today they made an offensive remark about your gender, tribe, race or religion that you found distasteful but decided to ignore. So you're not excited to see them. They walk up to you grinning and tell …

Men or Women: Who Has Life Harder?

Courtesy of wayhomestudio September is kicking off with a lirru bit of controversy. For weeks, I've been thinking and fretting over what to write next and this idea landed in my lap. It started with a video a friend posted on his WhatsApp status. The video alleged that late journalist Norah Vincent killed herself after …

It’s Nearly Six Months We’ve Been On Strike. How Are You Holding Up So Far?

Courtesy of PunchNG Hello guys. I know you missed me; I know.Long time no blog post. Been a whole month since I dropped an article. Let me start by apologising for my inconsistency and ghosting on y'all. That wasn't nice or professional of me. I've been busy lately, also wanted to use July to focus …

7 Tips To Make The Rest Of The Year The Best Of The Year For You.

Courtesy of Live&Learn Happy new month guys! It still feels like we are back in January, then we blinked and BOOM! July. July 6th to be exact. Wow! Half of the year is gone already. This is a time of reflection and deep thinking for many. How did I do from January to June? How …

You Are What You Read: How Mass Media Affects Our Lives and Thinking.

Courtesy of Jarvee A friend and I were gisting a few days ago, and during our conversation, the person casually chimed in, "So papaya ex is 19." My confused reply was "Eh?" Then I ignored the statement. It wasn't until Tuesday, while scrolling through Instagram I saw the posts by gistlover blog that had 'exposed' …

As the elections draw near: VOTE!!! For heaven’s sake!

Courtesy of Vox We're deep into another election season again. On the 25th of February 2023, Nigerians would be lining up at polling booths to pick a new president. We will also elect House of Senate and Representatives members. Considering how these months have been moving at jet speed, February 2023 isn't that far away. …

If You’re A Student In A Nigerian Federal University, You’re Definitely Facing At Least Five Of The Following.

Courtesy of tribuneng.com It's been three months, one week and three days since the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) embarked on an academic strike. In simpler terms, if you're a student of any Nigerian university under that body, you've been languishing at home since then. This post is for you because there's no way …

WE DID NOT ASK FOR THESE: 13 Most Outrageous Looks At the AMVCA8 Gala Night.

So I did an earlier post about my best looks from Sunday night. I thought it fitting to also pay homage to the looks that were for lack of a better word, disturbing. I don't think I understand how these celebrities came about these looks, don't think I even want to. What I know is …

THE BEST OF AMVCA8 GALA NIGHT: Twelve stunning looks from the gala night.

It's been three days since the Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards (AMVCA8) Gala night, and I am still reeling from the looks. There was no theme, but I had high hopes for the best of Nollywood. The majority understood the assignment, Thank God. Some looks took my expectations and rose them sky-high. In no particular …