by Ekemini Udoh I decided to go “Natural” when I realized that my hair was breaking excessively. Surprisingly, going Natural didn’t stop my hair from breaking. Severe breakage inspired my quest for knowledge on how to groom a healthy Natural hair. I could literally see over two hundred strands of hair in my comb every time I combed my hair. I didn’t count it though, but it was a lot and that really got me …
Ekpang Nkwukwo is an African meal that is peculiar to the Efik and Ibibio people of the South South-Eastern Nigeria; the Cross River and Akwa Ibom States of Nigeria particularly. Ekpang Nkwukwo is so special that it is reserved for special occasions. It is made of freshly grated cocoyam, wrapped in leafy greens and slowly simmered with various types of fresh or smoked meat, fish, crayfish, red oil and other spices depending on the individual’s …
Bishop TD Jakes’ SOAR! is perhaps one of the most relevant books for this present time. I say this because one of the most discussed concepts in circles today is passion. But beyond the word, how many of us are actually interacting with passion in real life? In the book, SOAR, TD Jakes, while laying a foundation of the fact that a huge chunk of us are not where we desire to be for different …
“Jesus said to her, “Did I not say to you that if you would believe you would see the glory of God?” John 11:40 There have been moments in my life that has been particularly distressful and emotionally trying, to say the least, one such situation in particular. I won’t go into details in this article, however. It was during this distress that I began to “take account of myself”. For me, this situation, was …
They inspire me, the odds were stacked badly against them, but somehow, they stood their ground, something told them it was the right moment. As they insisted on seeing Moses, the sons of the prophets Aaron included were getting testy with them. What is so important that they had to speak with Moses directly? Was it not for cases like this that the elders council was set up? So that Moses would not have to …
