If someone had told me as a child that I’d grow up loving leafy vegetables, I wouldn’t have believed it. Back then, eating vegetables felt like a chore, something we were forced to do. My siblings and I dreaded mealtime whenever vegetables were involved. But our mum didn’t spare us; nearly every meal had leafy … [Read more…]
By Doris Chisom Ewoh The notifications never stop. The laundry piles up. The toddler is screaming again about the wrong color cup. The world feels loud, fast, and relentless. And in the middle of all that chaos, we’re expected to remain calm, present, and intentional as parents. But how? This piece isn’t just about being … [Read more…]
Scrolling through Pinterest one day, I saw a video of someone making potato balls. A thought crossed my mind immediately and it was a thought to make plantain balls instead. This means that I would use the same recipe as the potato balls, but I will have to substitute the potatoes for plantains. I would … [Read more…]
The city of Enugu became a vibrant canvas of creativity and inspiration as ARTBurst, a Creative Arts Summit organized by GEANCO Foundation, brought together young, talented girls who are beneficiaries of the David Oyelowo Leadership Scholarship for Girls Program. Designed to nurture artistic talents, ignite imagination, and build confidence, the summit which was held from … [Read more…]
The former Executive Chairman of the old Nkanu Local Government Area, Hon. Prince Sir William Obaze Chukwuani, KSJI, who passed away on December 13, 2024, will be buried on Saturday, January 25, 2025 in his hometown of Ozalla in Nkanu West LGA. Prince Chukwuani was the first elected Chairman of the old Nkanu LGA, and … [Read more…]
The wife of the Enugu State Governor, Mrs. Nkechinyere Mbah, marked the start of 2025 with a visit to the ESUT Teaching Hospital (Parklane Hospital), GRA, where she celebrated the birth of the first baby of the year yesterday, 1st January, 2025. The baby, a beautiful girl, was born to Mrs. Blessing Anibueze at exactly … [Read more…]
Chetanne Chinelo, Enugu The Nkanu West Local Government Council of Enugu State led by Hon. John Chukwuma Ogbodo, in collaboration with the Nkanu West Traditional Rulers Council led by HRH Eze-Igwe Barr. Igwesi Obiora Igwesi is set to hold its maiden New Yam (Iri Ji) Festival, PACESETTER reports. The festival which is slated for Sunday, … [Read more…]
Ferrari has introduced its latest limited-edition supercar, the F80, which blends design and technology from endurance racing and Formula 1. Despite its hefty price tag of 3.6 million euros (£3.1 million), all 799 units are already sold out. Presented in Maranello, Ferrari’s hometown, the F80 is part of the automaker’s strategy to maintain interest among … [Read more…]
POEM I can barely hear The sound of drums That were loud and clear Re-vibrated the four-walls of the nation Pumped into echo At Tafawa Balewa square Lagos on a day like this. October 1, 1960 as the episode. Where a giant was born Who now wobbles on it feet, Nigeria. Even at 64? The … [Read more…]
Ben and I dated for two years. Ben was my first boyfriend ever. Our relationship started off on a weird note. I had gone over to my colleague’s place to pick an item she bought for me from her recent trip abroad, when I stumbled on Ben. He was the new lesson teacher my colleague … [Read more…]
…Mbah Charges Nigerians on Impactful Living Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, joined other well-meaning Nigerians to pay last respects to former Director-General of the National Maritime Authority (NMA), now Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Ferdinand Agu, at Obinagu in Udi LGA of Enugu State, charging Nigerians on impactful living. Speaking during … [Read more…]
Enugu State governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, has lauded the legacies bequeathed by a foremost professor of Law and development consultant, Chris Chijioke Ohuruogu, saying the consummate teacher lived an impactful life. Mbah, however, said that he could only recall the last moments of Prof Ohuruogu with great pain, as he died at a time the … [Read more…]