Anna Ajayi

Ikeja, Lagos

Lifestyle Journalist at Pulse Nigeria

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How to Prevent UTI: 8 Effective Tips to Avoid Urinary Tract Infections

1 week ago | pulse.ng | Anna Ajayi

Small daily habits make a big difference in preventing infections. A urinary tract infection (UTI) is a bacterial infection that affects any part of the urinary system, including the bladder, urethra, or kidneys. Women are particularly susceptible because their urethra is shorter, making it easier for bacteria to travel upward into the bladder. Common symptoms include a persistent urge to urinate, a burning sensation during urination, cloudy or strong-smelling urine, and pelvic discomfort.
Lagos to Ghana by Road: Everything You Need to Know Before Travelling

1 week ago | pulse.ng | Anna Ajayi

This comprehensive guide will walk you through every step of the journey. So, you’re thinking of travelling from Lagos to Ghana by road? Maybe you’re planning a vacation, visiting family, or just want to experience something different. Road trips can be fun and adventurous, especially when you’re passing through different countries.
5 Pets With the Longest Life Spans You Can Keep

1 week ago | pulse.ng | Anna Ajayi

Lifespan matters when choosing a pet. One of the hardest things about having a pet is knowing they won’t be with us forever. Losing a furry friend can feel like losing family. But what if you could adopt a pet that stays by your side for decades, maybe even longer than your car, your job, or some of your friendships? Believe it or not, some pets live insanely long lives. We’re talking 30, 50, even 100+ years with proper care.
How to Prepare for Post UTME Even If Your JAMB Score Is Low

1 week ago | pulse.ng | Anna Ajayi

If your JAMB score wasn’t what you hoped for, and now you’re worried about getting into university, there’s still the Post-UTME, and if you play your cards right, you can still secure that admission. What is Post-UTME? The Post-UTME is an internal screening test conducted by Nigerian universities to assess candidates who have already passed the JAMB exam.
5 Skills You Can Learn in 6 Months to Make Big Money Without a Degree

1 week ago | pulse.ng | Anna Ajayi

You don’t need a degree to be successful. Getting a university degree in Nigeria doesn’t always guarantee a high-paying job. With rising unemployment and underemployment, many graduates end up in jobs that barely cover their bills. The world is shifting towards skill-based earnings, where what you can do matters more than what’s on your certificate. And the best part? Some of the most profitable skills take just 6 months or less to learn if you’re committed.
Top 5 NGO Scholarships for Nigerian Students in 2025

1 week ago | pulse.ng | Anna Ajayi

If you're a Nigerian student looking for financial help to further your education, you're in the right place. Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) are private, non-profit entities that operate independently of government influence. Many of these organisations offer scholarships to support students' education, especially those from disadvantaged backgrounds. These scholarships can cover tuition fees, books, accommodation, and sometimes even provide stipends.
How to Spot a Fake Phone in Nigeria: Verify Original Samsung, Tecno, and iPhone Easily

1 week ago | pulse.ng | Anna Ajayi

The market is flooded with fake devices that look real but perform terribly. In Nigeria today, buying a new phone is an investment. Many people save for months or even take loans just to buy a phone. But what happens when you spend your hard-earned money and end up with a fake phone? Sadly, it’s more common than many people think. Fake phones look just like the real thing. They might even come in original-looking boxes and have the same branding.
Real Stories: How I escaped after getting kidnapped in Lagos

1 week ago | pulse.ng | Anna Ajayi

The last thing I remember before everything went black was the smell of sweat and stale cigarettes in that tinted Corolla. It happened on a Tuesday evening. I was coming back from work on the Island, and as usual, I was already tired and just wanted to get home. Being safety conscious, I always used Bolt, but this time, the app wasn't finding drivers. I live on the mainland, so I decided to take public transport, as it was getting pretty late. I boarded a bus at CMS heading to Ojota.
7 courses you can study at the university with a low JAMB score in 2025

1 week ago | pulse.ng | Anna Ajayi

Nigerian universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education offer several courses that have lower cut-off marks and are still very valuable. So, you got a low JAMB score, and now you’re wondering if you can still get into university. You absolutely can. Not everyone scores 250 and above in JAMB. In fact, a lot of students don’t even hit 200. And that can be really frustrating, especially when you've studied hard and had high hopes of studying competitive courses like Medicine, Law, or Engineering.
Cheapest Universities in Nigeria

2 weeks ago | pulse.ng | Anna Ajayi

You can get a quality education in Nigeria without spending a fortune. Education in Nigeria is becoming more expensive every year, but that doesn’t mean affordable options don’t exist.