Gov Otu to compensate Mayorkun

Cross River Governor, Bassey Otu, has promised to compensate Nigerian singer, Adewale Mayowa, aka Mayorkun, over the theft of his jewellery in Calabar, the state capital. Mayorkun disclosed this on his X handle, formerly Twitter, on Wednesday, saying the governor assured him that Calabar people remain very hospitable. The “Certified Loner” crooner announced a N5 … Read more

How to replace lost or stolen SASSA card this festive season

The South African Social Security Agency has not made life easy for anyone who needs to replace a lost or stolen SASSA card. Earlier in the year, SASSA urged all grant recipients to replace expiring SASSA cards before 31 December 2023. TRENDING: SIGN a petition to bring the SASSA Basic Income Grant in 2024 Only … Read more

Why I still believe in the office

I often think about a phrase my colleague and friend Megan Sul says: “Culture isn’t free.”  Any organization you hope to derive culture from—be it a rec league team, a community, or yes, even a place you work—requires that you inevitably give up a little bit of personal preference in service of the greater good … Read more

Year Ender 2023: From Kim Kardashian’s Swarovski Dress to Beyoncé and Taylor Swift’s Tour Extravaganza, Explore the Top Fashion Moments!

As 2023 draws to a close, the year bids adieu with a dazzling array of fashion trends, leaving a lasting imprint. Kim Kardashian set tongues wagging with her iconic Swarasoki dress, a testament to the fusion of glamour and innovation. Meanwhile, Beyoncé and Taylor Swift’s tour extravaganzas served as fashion milestones, showcasing evolving styles and … Read more

Family accidentally buys $10k Disney+ giftcards

Video: Family accidentally buys $10k Disney+ giftcards Family accidentally buys $10k Disney+ giftcards We’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later. Dismiss Skip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footer The family intended to go on vacation to Disney theme park before realising they had bought the … Read more

Too much ‘good’ cholesterol could be bad for dementia, says study

It’s generally considered a good thing to have elevated levels of HDL cholesterol, also commonly referred to as “good” cholesterol. But new research indicates that when those HDL levels climb too high, dementia could be an unwanted side effect. Cholesterol is a tricky, sticky thing. Too much of it overall in our circulatory system can … Read more

The 9 Biggest Tattoo Trends of 2024

When you picture ‘80s graphic design motifs, chances are the image you conjure up is of a Memphis pattern — the style characterized by colorful, bold shapes floating in space. “Think Trapper Keeper,” says Haight (or just give the Saved By the Bell opening credits a watch). “Everyone is welcoming back the nostalgia of late … Read more

Abuja women abandon wigs as prices rise

Some women in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) say they have resorted to braiding their hair with extensions as wigs become expensive and almost unaffordable. The women, who spoke in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Abuja, said they would go for less expensive hairstyles to look good during … Read more

SAA rebuilds network with hired European planes

South African Airways (SAA) will be hiring aircraft from Europe’s SunExpress for some time to come in the future.     Passengers taking SAA flights should get used to flying in certain planes that outwardly appear different from the national carrier’s other aircraft.  This is because the state-run airline has entered an agreement with a European-based … Read more