‘In Nigeria, you’re your own government’ – Korra Obidi

 

United States-based Nigerian dancer and singer, Korra Obidi, has reflected on her time in Nigeria, claiming that citizens function as their own governments.

Speaking in a recent episode of the One 54 podcast, the dancer said Nigeria has a lot of potentials but was being held back by bad governance.

She explained that citizens provide basic social amenities for themselves due to the failure of the government to perform its duties.

“Nigeria is blessed. It has no natural disasters. They have been predicting that the

Update: Singer Goke Bajowa Finally Settles Copyright Dispute With Boye Best

 

Legendary gospel singer, Goke Bajowa, has finally settled his copyright dispute with Boye Best.

The reconciliation occurred on Wednesday evening at Abeokuta in Ogun state during Boye Best’s new album launch.

This came a few days after Bajowa threatened legal action against Boye Best of allegedly using his evergreen song ‘Iwo Ko Lodami’ in promos of his album launch, making it look like Boye owned the song

9 Health Benefits Of Yams And Why You Should Eat Them More Often

 

Whether you’re looking to protect your vision, lose a few pounds, or just try something more interesting than a standard potato, yams are a nutrient-dense choice that’s worth the search.

Yams are rich in fibre, vitamins (like vitamin C and A), and minerals such as potassium, which support overall health.

Early research suggests compounds in yams could help reduce inflammation and lower cholesterol, though more human studies are needed.

Their high fibre helps you feel full longer, while potassium supports

De-Gas Your Dinner: The Art Of Not Farting After Lentils And Beans

 

Peas, beans and lentils are about as tasty as they are healthy, but they often cause unwanted side effects of the musical variety. Is there a way to counteract the inevitable gassiness that follows a good lentil stew or pea soup?

Yes, says Marc Scheloske, a Germany-based researcher specializing in the holistic use of mung beans and lentils: All you need to do is soak them in water before

How Milani Cosmetics CEO Mary van Praag ‘Creates the Magic’

 

The executive, who has driven Milani to new heights under her helm, is a 2026 CEW Achiever Award honoree.

Milani Cosmetics CEO Mary van Praag has driven the brand's growth by transforming it into a "newest legacy brand" through a strategy of merging core product strengths with trend-driven innovation, accelerating digital growth, and

How You Position Your Arm Can Alter Blood Pressure Readings, According To Scientists

 

According to Johns Hopkins researchers, improper arm positioning can lead to significantly high blood pressure readings, potentially misdiagnosing individuals with hypertension. Supporting the arm on the lap can overestimate systolic pressure by nearly, while a dangling arm can increase it by up to 7mmHg

Key Findings from the Study:

• The Problem: The most accurate readings come from supporting the arm on a desk. When the arm is not properly supported, the reading can drift into the

I’d Rather Be Single Than Settle For Bare Minimum – Diiadem

 

Businesswoman Adeola Adeyemi, popularly known as Diiadem, has said she is currently single and unwilling to settle for less in her relationships.

She made the disclosure during a house tour with content creator Jarvis, where she reflected on her personal life and evolving expectations in relationships.

The 35-year-old entrepreneur said she believes many men are intimidated by