Wednesday, May 28, 2014
What Are The Yardsticks We Measure Women By? Regina Askia Williams
Coming on the heels of the bride price debate [read here], former beauty queen and veteran Nollywood actress Regina Askia Williams wrote an interesting article about the identity of Nigerian woman and the societal pressures and demands placed around her marital status, age and what she does with her private parts. She shared the following on her Facebook page.
Book Excerpt - The Break Up Recipe by Munir Bello
Amy Jacobs is the office hottie. A cute little blonde twenty something who is very friendly and quite frankly incredibly bangable. When we started working together the guys at the office took bets to see who could get her into bed. I’d like to state to the jury that I abstained from this exercise as I didn’t quite agree with objectifying a work colleague. Try as he might, Tate did any and everything he could to win this challenge. He would run out and get her lunch or offer to go for drinks with her after work. Nothing ever came of it. What made it even sweeter was that I was always within hearing distance when he got rejected. It meant he could never make up a story about giving her the brush off.
Tuesday, May 27, 2014
#AmericasGotTalent - Howard, Heidi Klum, Mel B and Howie Return as Judges, Are You Watching?
"America's Got Talent," NBC's top-rated summer series returns this summer with the hottest performers from across the country ready to compete in the blockbuster reality show's ninth season. Howard Stern, Heidi Klum, Mel B and Howie Mandel return as judges and Nick Cannon returns as host.
Photo of Kate Middleton With Lifted Skirt is Another Breach of Privacy
A German gossip magazine has published a photo of Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge as a gust of wind lifted her dress and showed her bare backside. This was during her trip to Australia with husband Prince William and son Prince George.
What Do You Think of Professional Make-Up That Changes Your Looks Completely?
Have you ever gotten a professional full face makeup? Can you apply makeup like a professional? What do you think about full face make up with foundation, highlights, false eyelashes, concealers, and the whole shebang. Does it make you feel good, and what about when you have to take it off?
Toyin Aimakhu Says She is Not Pregnant, Can The Rumors Stop Now?
Toyin Aimakhu says she is not pregnant. The Yoruba Nollywood actress got married to Niyi Johnson in July 2013 and since then speculations have been rife about her pregnancy status. Over the weekend, several media reports insisted she was finally pregnant based on pictures of the actress that emerged from the Africa Fashion Week Nigeria, an event she attended two weeks ago
Official Photos - Kim Kardashian and Kanye West as a Married Couple
The first official photos of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's wedding is courtesy of E! News, promoters of Kim's reality TV Show, Keeping Up With the Kardashians. The newly married couple have shared just a few of their favorite mments after saying their vows at the lavish wedding last weekend in Florence, Italy. There is also a back view of Kim's gorgeous wedding gown.
Husband Says He's Father of Quadruplets, But Wife Did IVF With Infertile Lover
A mild drama occurred last Thursday at the old site of the Abia State University Teaching Hospital (ABSUTH), Aba, as two men claimed paternity of a set of quadruplets, all boys. One was the husband of the woman who delivered the babies while the other was her current lover.
Many Find the Bride Price Calculator Funny, But There is a Petition to Remove It?
I confess, I was not upset at all by the Bride Price website [read here], but found it funny. I didn't over think it, probably because I've been really saddened by the high spate of violence in Nigeria and needed something to make me laugh. I did the price check with Atala who pointed out how it could be problematic.
How To Recognize a Potential Suicide Bomber - Nigerian Police
Police Force PRO, Frank Mba has stated easy ways Nigerians can identify a suicide bomber if they spot one. He described the way they move, their reactions, how they try to avoid eye contacts with people around and lots more. Below is an excerpt fgrom part one of the blog;
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