Tag: Life hacks
The Thread: “Girls like sex”, “You’re not the only guy talking to your girl” | What you should know about dating girls
Nigerians have been sharing life lessons on Twitter in recent times. @Xcel_101 picked a true life story to punctuate the ...
Opinion: Social media is not for you. Here is why
by Gilbert Alasa I have a terrible news to share. Having spent the last eight years of my life navigating ...
The Thread: The incredible pep talk you didn’t know you needed
You’d think this thread is more suitable for a Monday because that’s when everybody gets the blues right? Not to ...
The Thread: Another story that proves short cuts never work
Truthfully, this thread got us guffawing without restraint and the reason is simple: the storyteller’s quest is every curvaceous woman’s ...
Opinion: What I learned when I started practicing yoga at home
by Ima Matthew The saying “the greatest wealth is health”, is one which most of people can agree on. To ...
Ololade Ajekigbe: 4 Unwritten rules you must not break
by Ololade Ajekigbe This article was inspired by a football match I watched last weekend – The Manchester United vs Everton English Premier League game. Belgian ...
Ololade Ajekigbe: What Mr Eazi needs to know
by Ololade Ajekigbe “We can all do with some level of praise and criticism. The key is not to ...
The Thread: “Loyalty” “Freaky in bed” | 20 things men want in a relationship
As long as the earth remaineth, discussions about relationships (“Act like a woman, think like a man”; “10 ways to ...
The Thread: “Have some skoinskoin” | The 101 of Lagos living for the JJC
Lagos is quite an interesting place to live, what with its non-stop activities and potential for money-making. However, for a ...
Michael Ace: Why you need to survive no matter the circumstance
by Micheal Ace If you ask me how much life means to me, I’ll tell you this story. It was ...
Eketi Edima Ette: The cost of Integrity is priceless
Let me share something about integrity. If you want to go far in life, make integrity your currency. But first, ...
Opinion: Heartbreaks are miracles
by Ona Amanda Eze Usually, she would spend so much time conversing with him over the phone or in person. ...
The Thread: Dr. Joe Abah reveals the secret to landing your dream job
Since last year, Nigeria has been in a recession, and one of the hardest hit areas has been employment. Graduates ...
The Thread: You’re ruining your friendships if you’re doing any of these things
All round entrepreneur, Japheth Omojuwa, has a lot to say about friendship today. And it bears listening to. So if ...
The Thread: “There’s no success without failure” | All the reasons why failure is a good thing
Success is always desired and celebrated, and that’s quite alright. What about success’ inlaw, failure? Are there things that failure ...
“When life hands you crap, don’t negotiate — Navigate” | 5 things we learned from Lynn Knight’s article
Lynn Knight tells it straight: “Life is bound to hand you crap, it’s inevitable, accept it. Life will not negotiate ...
Ugonna Ajoku: Before you give up on your job- and yourself, try this
by Ugonna Ajoku If you’ve got a job, and if you can grudgingly say it’s a good one- right, let’s ...
Eketi Edima Ette: Here is something your parents didn’t tell you, but which you should know anyway
by Eketi Edima Ette My people, Come closer. Closer. Ehen. Let me tell you something. You see your parents? ...
The Thread: Success is actually not sexy. Here is why
Doesn’t that picture of Jay Z make you want to go gaga? Success sure does look sexy on Hov. Thing ...
The Thread: Are you afraid that time is against you? Take a cue from Oprah
Isn’t it amazing how fast time flies? Wasn’t it just yesterday we were greeting each other Happy New Year? That ...
Opinion: If you don’t hustle, who will?
by Michael Ace “When the dead man walks, the living man should rise; If you dey for warfront you get ...
Opinion: 5 popular myths about NYSC camp
by Chris Izuchukwu Okafor You’ve probably read a lot of thrills and feels, exclusively online, about the NYSC orientation camp- ...
The Thread: When a successful person calls bullshit on all the bullshit they say successful people do.
Nigerians love their motivational speakers so. Anything that begins with 5 things that will guarantee success or 10 things successful ...
Ololade Ajekigbe: Before you ruin yourself on social media
by Ololade Ajekigbe Don’t sabotage yourself. Don’t be the clog in the wheel of your own progress. In this ...
The Thread: “Fear no bagga” | These hilarious tips for driving in Lagos will spare you a world of hurt
In our humble opinion, there’s no state as crazy as Lagos- even waffi land never mad reach like here– at ...
“All problems exist only in your mind” | 5 things we learned from Ayodeji Awoika’s brilliant piece
Lessons on changing your perspective Is your mind a battlefield? Do you find yourself constantly battling worry, anxiety and their ...
Nkem Ndem: The wahala of dating outside your social class
by Nkem Ndem We grew up watching classics like Cinderella, Coming to America, Pretty Woman, Nollywood’s Violated and a couple ...
Ololade Ajekigbe: Kechi Okwuchi proves there’s no excuse, really
by Ololade Ajekigbe As a writer, I am condemned to a life of observing. As I move around…walk, drive, interact ...
The Thread: 5 vital life hacks you didn’t know you needed
Twitter is a place to share let downs and great achievements. It’s also a place where people share tips on ...
Tunde Leye: The future of work
by Tunde Leye My friend Cheta Nwanze gave a talk for the CBN a few weeks ago on The Gig ...
The September Standard
- Unlock a Healthier You: Essential Resources for Holistic Well-being
- How Your Diet Could Be Making Your Snoring Worse
- Celebrating Nigerian Trailblazers: Inspiring Women in Fashion
- Silk: Unraveling Threads of Elegance and Innovation
- Grammy Awards 2024 Red Carpet Fashion: Hits and Misses that Stole the Spotlight
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- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy