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7 things Linda Ikeji said about breakup with baby daddy, Jeremi Sholaye 5,274 Comments / Entertainment, Lifestyle / By Chidera Ikemefuna / December 15, 2018 - 8:33 AM We don’t wake up every day to read an epistle from blogger, Linda Ikeji about her personal life and relationship so when it happens, every single line in that piece will definitely count. Linda Ikeji in her comprehensive post on the relationship with former lover, now baby daddy, Jeremi Sholaye explained how it all started and didn’t end in the fairytale story she had envisaged. After reading Linda’s post on her blog, here are seven things she said in summary of her relationship with Jeremi Sholaye. 1. Disappointing the young ladies who see her as a role model Linda Ikeji (Instagram/OfficialLindaIkeji ) Linda Ikeji kicked off her article on a very emotional note stating that she wasn’t happy that she ended up as a baby mama after all she had preached to young girls in secondary school. She went on to r

These 4 Careers jobs only exist in Nigeria 5,591 Comments / Lifestyle / By Chidera Ikemefuna / December 13, 2018 - 9:06 AM Nigerians are nothing, if not resourceful, and in a country of unique challenges, we’ve managed to create these unique solutions and jobs to meet them. Some of these jobs exist outside of Nigeria, in a few countries on the African continent. But where they do, they are merely watered-down versions of what we have in Nigeria. The only similarity between a bus conductor in Owerri and another in Kampala is the name; nobody in East Africa can teach you to shout sixteen bus-stops in the same syllable. (1) Super-Human Bus Conductor (Agbero): Transport in Nigeria is mostly in the hands of private interests who manage thousands of buses that ply our “roads”. The bus conductor usually doesn’t have a seat of his own so he latches on to the frame of the bus for most of the ride. (happenings.com.ng) In the course of boarding these buses, you cannot avoid the o

Here is why tribal marks on children should be outlawed!! 3,920 Comments / Lifestyle / By Chidera Ikemefuna / December 14, 2018 - 12:23 AM A child has no willpower nor does he know what choice is, this shouldn’t be forced to get tribal marks. Tribal marks are a core part of African customary fashion. In Nigeria, people of Oyo, Osun and Kwara States, as well as Hausa people, have tribal markings as fashion. Tribal marks on children should be outlawed (Nairaland ) A while back, Pulse did a breakdown of Nigerian marks and what they mean. Some of the more popular marks are; pele, baamu, keke, gombo, abaja, Nupe and other markings from the Igbo. Lip Plate (Medical Bag) Ear plate (Stowaway Magazine ) In some East African countries, certain things — like extending earlobes and lips, dazzling body parts with metals and sticks — which other people would deem extreme still serve as fashionable. The problem The problem though is that, in Nigeria, a lot of these tribal ma

Why you should take the job that offers you ₦70,000 after NYSC 4,420 Comments / Lifestyle / By Chidera Ikemefuna / December 12, 2018 - 7:52 AM Unemployment struggle is real in Nigeria. Check why a job that pays 70k is not too bad to take. The end of the compulsory National Youth Service Corps program is usually the beginning of employment struggle for most Nigerian graduates. The graduates’ struggle to get a job in Nigeria is underscored by the high rate of unemployment in the country. According to the statistics attributed to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), the youth unemployment rate in Nigeria increased in the third quarter of 2017 to 33.10%. This percentage represents the highest ever in the country. Despite this figure, Nigerian tertiary institutions churn out graduates every year, the same way the NYSC releases graduates into the labour market after serving the country for one year. As these graduates get into the labour market, they face the hash reality

A brief Walk into the lives of the Ika Tribe, Ethnic Group in Delta State 4,870 Comments / Lifestyle / By Chidera Ikemefuna / December 11, 2018 - 7:43 AM The Ika people, often confused as Igbo, are native to Delta and Edo states of Southern Nigeria. Often confused with Igbos because of the language similarities, the Ika people are one of the tribes in the Delta and Edo states. The Ika tribe is not Igbo or Benin, but shares similarities with them. For instance, the Ika language is very similar to Igbo, as even their names bear the same semblance. Ika people also share so much in terms of culture and lifestyle with the Benin people as most of the Ika communities were discovered by Benin Prince’s and chiefs. Brief background Ika marriage ceremony (Farabale Africa) The Ika people do not trace their ancestry to common origin. The various clans that make up Ika have many origins. Similarities of the language with Igbo suggests there might be Igbo connections but oral accounts and cult

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