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Make Your Press-On Nails Look Like A Professional Mani

It is either you have stunning looking press-on nails or they are average. There is no denying that when you have a good nail design, you will feel excited and confident of showing them off.  Sometimes, we are very busy or are ‘rich’ to take ourselves to professionals for a good nail job. No matter which side that is your challenge, we desire to have great nails.

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We have some secrets that will make your press-on nails look like a professional mani. The process of press-on requires some steps that will ensure you get that perfect manicured appearance.  The steps are as follows:

Step 1

The nails has to be filed and shaped slightly over the quick of your nails.  You will wash and cleanse the nails to get the best adhesion, you need alcohol wipe to apply on the nails. One of the common mistakes some of us make is that we don’t clean the nail surface well.

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Step 2

For those who are making use of glue, make sure that a dab is used at the base of the nail and by the tip.

Step 3

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Amazing Aso Ebi That Will Change Your Style

In Africa, fashion is a popular trendsetter because we are creative people. Every year, we witness amazing designs from our creative people. There is hardly a year that we don’t make an impression with our outfits on many walkways around the world.

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We have outstanding designers whose works are showcased among the best especially our native fashion. Interestingly, we choose our outfits according to our tastes.  If you are beautiful and stylish, our native fashion will do you good when you get dressed.

We love to wear outfits in our native styles and fashion. Even if we are not going to look traditionally, we often apply a cultural element to dazzle people in our outfits.  It is not only for events or parties that we dressed in aso ebi. Aso ebi can look greater as casual outfits. Take out time and check out what people can do with their aso ebi.

There is hardly an event that doesn’t showcase beautiful aso ebi outfits. For those of us who are after the trending designs, the best place to visit is a weekend party. Gone are the days when we see boring outfits during events.

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We are excited that our designers are not sparing the oldies designs that our grandmothers once rocked in their youth days. These days we see many oldies coming back as outstanding designs.  Recreating designs have become what we see in aso ebi designs. This doesn’t mean that there are no newer designs. The new designs are classic and out-of-this world when you see some of them on the red carpets.

We have come to embrace the most sophisticated designs in showing up at parties, weddings and even casual parties. Are you still wondering what to wear in your next event? We have some of these designs to show you.

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Aso ebi has come to stay with us. Everyone including children have their share of the beauty of aso ebi. It doesn’t matter where you are heading to, what matters is what you want to do with your fabric. We have seen cheap fabrics turn out to be the jewels of an event because a designer did an amazing work on them.

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Everything You Should Know About Eyelash Lift

African women are quickly embracing the fashion trends. There was an era when our eye lashes we’re just perfect the way they were. For those with the short eyelashes, they didn’t think they could do something about them and they left it that way. Even if people laugh about it, there was nothing anyone could do about it literally.

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Fast forward, we have grown to appreciate what expensive mascaras, falsies and lash extensions can do to our appearance. Today, if you have straight, short lashes, you don’t need to worry because these extensions got you covered. There are several products in the market that will give you the bold and bright sparkling eyes. This makes it difficult to choose with the  many options available to us. However, a eyelash lift can take you out of this dilemma.

What is an Eyelash Lift?

Many of us want to know what this lash lift is all about. It can be simply described as a push up bra designed for the lashes. The process of getting the lash lift involves you getting a temporary perming. The perming will enhance your appearance by making then lifted.

Eyelash lifting is not like what everyone of us know about getting out lashes premed over the years. The previous method of getting the lash permed comes with a different tool and formula unlike lash lifting.

If you are thinking of this fashion experience , you are not left alone because this procedure is gaining popularity. You can now throw away your eyelash curler and enjoy the lash lift that will keep your lashes curled upward for a long time.

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Makeup Tricks Every Lady Should Know

Being a lady comes with a lot of responsibilities when you talk about our outfits and makeup. Most times, we see some beautiful makeup techniques and wonder how they were arrived. Not to worry because we have listed some amazing makeup tricks you may want to learn today.

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Spoon to Apply Your Mascara

Have you been in a situation where you finished your eye makeup and realized mascara was on your lids? If you are in a hurry, this situation can be depressing. This pesky issue can be banished with your spoon. Yeah! You hear us right. Use the end of your spoon just underneath the eye lashes and apply the mascara the way you do. The spoon will act as a defense against getting your face ruined.

Don’t Apply Concealer on the Eyelids

Many of us make this mistake.  Never apply foundation or concealer to the eyelids as your base.  Under the eyes, the concealer can do a great job in masking your under eye bags and dark circles. However, applying it to the eyelids can end up running your eye makeup.

.Use Spoon or Tape for Your Cat Eye Appearance

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Pregnant Married Woman Arrested For Faking Kidnap, Sharing Ransom With Boyfriend

Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command have arrested an expectant mother who faked her own kidnap and demanded for N2 million as ransom from her husband.

It was gathered that the woman shared the ransom money with the man suspected to be her boyfriend, and whom she connived with to defraud the husband.

FCT Commissioner of Police Benneth Igweh, who paraded the suspects yesterday, said: “About 19:40hrs on March 11, one Chiedozie Ubah of Saburi II Dei-dei, Abuja, reported at Gwa Gwa Police Division that his pregnant wife, Rosemary Ubah, left for the hospital on same date but did not return home. He later received a call from his wife’s number telling him that she had been kidnapped and demanded for two N2 million ransom before her release.

“He transferred the money into his wife’s account as instructed and later brought his wife to the station after her release. During interrogation, the wife freely confessed to have conspired with one man named Walter Ezeala living on the same street with them at Saburi to extort money from her husband.

“The said Walter was arrested and he confessed that he got N800,000 from the ransom money.

“N793,500) cash, two ATM cards and two android phones were recovered from them.”

In a similar development, Igweh narrated how operatives of the command arrested a man who faked also his own kidnap to test the loyalty of his girlfriend.

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AFRIMA President speaks on fostering collaboration within African music community as BridgeAfric launches in Malawi |

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The President/Executive Producer, All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA, Mike Dada, would be sharing his thought at the BridgeAfric’s Southern Africa launch in Malawi on March 23, 2024.

It is in continuation of promoting and showcasing African artistes, providing them with platforms to reach a global audience beyond their home countries,

BridgeAfric is a revolutionary initiative aimed at connecting African artistes and industry professionals across the continent led by the dynamic Victoria Nkong.

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With the theme; importance of fostering collaboration within the African music community, Dada would be speaking on the significance of working together in promoting African music on a global scale.

In his statement, the AFRIMA President noted that there are potential for growth and success that come from uniting artistes, producers, and other stakeholders in the industry.

Dada, who lauded BridgAfric for its efforts in connecting Malawians artistes with industry professionals, helping them to build their careers and reach a wider audience, said he is committed to supporting initiatives like BridgAfric that empower African artists and promote the rich diversity of African music. He believes that by working together, they can create a more vibrant and inclusive music industry that celebrates the talent and creativity of artists from across the continent.

“This is very significant for the growth, development and promotion of the arts and music industry in Africa, especially when you look at it from the point of view of collaborations, the Malawi music industry and connecting to the center of the journey of the ongoing movements and the development of the African industry to the global audience,” Dada submitted.

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Dollar To Naira Exchange Rate For Today 22 March 2024

Find below, the Dollar to Naira exchange rate for today, 22 March 2024.

Lifestyle Nigeria has obtained the official dollar to the naira exchange rate in Nigeria today, including the Bureau De Change (BDC) rate and CBN rates.

What Is The Official Exchange Rate For Dollar To Naira Today?

The exchange rate between the Naira and the US dollar according to the data released on the FMDQ Security Exchange, the official forex trading portal showed that the Naira opened at ₦1536.83 per $1 on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, and closed at ₦1453.28 per $1 on Thursday, March 21, 2024.

However, the Naira is trading as high as ₦1,400 per Dollar at the black market even though the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) announced the unification of all segments of the foreign exchange market.

The apex bank, had in a circular on Wednesday 14th June 2023, said all FX windows were now collapsed into the investors & exporters (I&E) window.

The statement read, “Abolishment of segmentation. All segments are now collapsed into the Investors and Exporters (I&E) window. Applications for medicals, school fees, BTA/PTA, and SMEs would continue to be processed through deposit money banks.

“Re-introduction of the “Willing Buyer, Willing Seller” model at the I&E Window. Operations in this window shall be guided by the extant circular on the establishment of the window, dated 21 April 2017, and referenced FM/DIR/CIR/GEN/08/007. All eligible transactions are permitted to access foreign exchange at this window.

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