A Week of Tortoise Tales by Kate Iffy - Author Interview

Kate Iffy Chukwu is the author of A Week of Tortoise Tales. She attended Federal Government Girls’ College Onitsha, before moving to England where she still lives with her family. Kate has a degree in Business Economics and a master’s degree in Creative Writing. Along the way, she's done some TV presenting - reviewing African movies - and she has also featured in a couple of Nollywood movies. Since Kate became and author, she volunteers by reading and telling stories in local schools. In this interview, she shares her writing an life with us...
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On Food - You're Not Only What You Eat, You Are What You're Eating Ate

By Ebele Mogo,

Dustin is a health coach and nutrition counsellor. He had once given me a healthy-shopping grocery store tour and after that I often email him to ask for his input on some health and nutrition questions. The post below is his email answer to one of my questions. I decided to share it since I bet we all want to know.

Family Time - Peter and Paul Okoye With Their Wives and Children

It's one big happy family! Peter Okoye of PSquare celebrated his daughter's birthday today in Atlanta, and with him to mark the occassion were his wife Lola and son, Cameron, as well as his twin brother, Paul Okoye and his own wife, Anita Isama, and son. See more lovely pictures below!

[Advice Corner] We're Having Difficulty with Sexual Penetration

Dear Myne, It's a lovely and mature group of readers you have on your site. Having not had sex for about 7 years I now have a boyfriend. I am nearly 40 and when we tried to have intercourse it was hard to get it in all the way. What do you or your readers suggest we try to get past this. He said I was tight. I have had two children and it didn't used to be like this with my husband who passed away.

A Cordial Invitation - NS Publishing Launches 14 Titles as it Hits The Market

Hello All (Bloggers, Readers and Friends)

INVITATION TO THE NAIJA STORIES BOOK LAUNCH HOSTED BY NS PUBLISHING LIMITED AND THE BRITISH COUNCIL

NS Publishing Limited in collaboration with the British Council is pleased to invite you to the launch of our branded Naija Stories fiction books. There will be 14 titles premiered on that day, 10 of which are collections of short stories from our highly popular website, www.naijastories.com

Tuface Shares Picture of Cute Baby Daughter

Tuface shared this picture of his new baby with Annie Idibia, delievered on the 3rd January, a few minutes ago. He says "Say hi 2 olivia idibia". Lovely name and adorable baby!

The Principles of Courtship - How to Get What You Want [Part 2]

By Dolly Singh

This is a continuation of the guidelines, [Part 1 HERE] for navigating personal and professional relationships. These Principles of Courtship can apply equally to both personal and professional endeavors. Whether you’re looking to land an amazing career opportunity, a key client, or that amazing friendship or relationship, following this basic set of principles will help you court the right opportunities, both in 2014 and beyond.

Mercy Johnson Shares Pictures of Her Daughter's First Birthday

Actress Mercy Johnson's Daughter, Purity Okojie was one year old at the close of last year, December 2013 to be specific, and Mercy and husband, Odianosen, hosted a small party for friends and family to celebrate. The proud mum shared these pictures recently.

Was I The Only One Who Read Flowers in The Attic by VC Andrews in Nigeria?

Flowers in the Attic is a horror story, of children locked up in the attic after their father's death by their weak mother and wicked grandmother, and gradually poisoned so the women could inherit a massive fortune. The book is by VC Andrews, and comes as a series, I read three of them as a teenager, Petals in the Wind and  If There Be Thorns.

So Toke Makinwa is Married to Maje Ayida - Why Does it Feel Like a Media Gimmick?

I'm just reading news that Toke Makinwa got married to Maje Ayida in secret - though an anonymous person was kind enoug to send the pictures to key gossip blogs. Well, after a much publicized breakup such a low-key wedding makes me go hmmmm.