TOMATOES: THE RED BERRY AND ITS NUTRITIONAL VALUE Tomato is said to be a fruit known as (a berry) scientifically. Some people take it to be a vegetable and it’s still on point as to the manner it’s served. It’s scientifically known as “Solanum lycopersicum” we call that the botanical name. Tomatoes contain a substance […]
PALM WINE AND ITS HEALTH BENEFITS Palm wine is a natural alcoholic drink gotten from saps of various species of palm trees the likes of Palmyra, date palms, coconut palms, and what have you. WHERE IS PALM WINE FOUND? Palm wine is popular all around the world. And you can’t talk about this wine to […]
COCONUT AND ITS VAST USAGE (COCONUT WATER AND OIL) How did such a hard nut get so useful, that it’s edible and serves a lot of purposes? Let’s call that discovery and nature’s gift to humanity. Coconut is an edible fruit gotten from the coconut palm (cocos nucifer) whose tree is in the palm family. […]
BALLON D’OR 2022 NOMINEES The 66th edition of the prestigious Ballon d’Or award is set to take place earlier this year due to a change in format which is expected to take place from this year on. The football prize, presented and nominated by France Football, and voted on by International Journalists, will be awarded […]
EVER HEARD OF ORLANDO, THE CITY BEAUTIFUL? Certainly, there would be an exchange of energy when there is a change in the environment. It’s a well-known fact that people who learn about a new place beforehand would want to try out the things they know once they get to the place. Environmental factors, places, and […]
NIGERIAN ARTIST CHIKE RELEASES SOPHOMORE ALBUM “THE BROTHER’S KEEPER” Nearly three years after the release of his groundbreaking debut album ‘Boo of the Booless’, Nigerian fast rising star, Chike Ezekpeazu Osebuka, popularly known by his stage name, Chike, has released a new album which he titled ‘The Brother’s Keeper’. The new album was released on […]
AKARA(BEAN FRITTER) IS A STOMACH-FILLING, MOUTH WATERING GOODNESS Akara is a stomach-filling, mouth watering goodness. It is not exactly a meal but it is a satisfying snack, the feeling of goodness it gives is a bit difficult to put into words. Akara is also known as bean fritters, bean cake, or beanballs it is common […]
PROF OGHENETEGA IGHEDO FIRST BLACK WOMAN TO OBTAIN A PH.D. IN PURE MATHEMATICS runs Prof Oghenetega Ighedo is a Nigerian-born professor of pure mathematics who happens to be the first black woman to obtain a Ph.D. in pure mathematics from the University of South Africa (UNISA) in its 149-year long of existence. Prof Oghenetega Ighedo […]
THE POPULAR NIGERIA DELICACY ABACHA: ORIGIN, PREPARATION, AND HEALTH BENEFITS. Abacha is also known as African salad. It is a delicacy consumed majorly by the Igbos which happens to be in the eastern region of Nigeria. Abacha can be consumed as a snack, a full meal on occasions, or for home consumption. Let’s say it […]
COMMONWEALTH GAMES: NIGERIA’S VICTORY AT BIRMINGHAM The 11-day Commonwealth games in Birmingham ended on Monday, August 8th with World and Commonwealth gold medalist Tobi Amusan being the flag-bearer for Team Nigeria at the closing ceremony. Team Nigeria achieved their best performance since it started taking part in the Commonwealth games in 1950. The team won […]
