7 Proven Health Benefits of Agbalumo (African Star Apple)
Agbalumo, also known as the African Star Apple, is a fruit that is widely enjoyed…
Agbalumo, also known as the African Star Apple, is a fruit that is widely enjoyed across Nigeria. It is popular not just for its enticing sweetness but also for its many health benefits. This tropical fruit, native to West Africa, ripens during the dry harmattan season, and is usually available from December to April every…
Cooking gas, originally known as Liquefied Petroleum Gas, LPG provides us with one of the fastest, eco-friendly, and affordable means of cooking food compared to its alternatives. As a result of that, we could notice that a lot of industries and households are beginning to switch to it lately, which is quite good anyways. However…
Folic acid is the synthetic form of folate or Vitamin B9 that is found in certain foods. It is also sold separately as a supplement for those who need it, like pregnant women or those who have a Vitamin B9 deficiency. Because of how essential it is, Vitamin B9 has been added to a range…
Catfish, scientifically known as Siluriformes, are a diverse group of ray-finned fish, which be found on all continents, except Antarctica. There are over 3000 species of catfish found in freshwater settings like rivers and streams. However, some species have evolved to live in saltwater and caverns. Catfish has been used to prepare delicacies such as catfish…
Staying healthy is a top priority for many. Besides eating foods that are rich in nutrients, you also have to take exercises seriously. Many people are turned off about the idea of exercising because they see it as difficult and very physically demanding, and also because they think all exercises demand the use of instruments…
Zinc is a mineral that plays an important role in the body. It helps boost the immune system, enhances healing, promotes the production of proteins and DNA, as well as many other vital bodily functions. Unfortunately, the human body is unable to store zinc, so you have to make sure you consume enough zinc in…
The most suitable time of the day for exercise is in the morning. A morning routine is not balanced without exercise. A study showed that morning exercises are more effective than those done in the morning or the night. Performing exercises in the morning has a lot of benefits which will be discussed in this…
How many hours do you spend on your phone on an average day? Or watching TV? The answer might vary, depending on factors like your age, what you do, your interests, and much more. But one thing is certain – people spend more time on their phones now than they did 20 years ago. The…
Everyone loves to have dessert. Most times, we do not necessarily have them after a meal, but at any time of the day, as a snack. What is there not to love about desserts? They are tasty and satisfying. Plus, they are always easy to get and you can easily make them at homes. Nigerian…
African black soap, or simply called black soap, is a kind of organic soap made in Africa. Here in Nigeria, the soap is known by many names including Osun Dudu (Yoruba) or Ncha Nkota (Igbo). The name “black soap” comes from the fact that the soap has a dark colour. It may be dark green,…