By Oreoritse Tariemi 12 May 2022 | 10:57 am A very popular Nigerian drink, zobo, is made from Roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa). Asides from being the perfect drink for hot days, zobo is a highly nutritious drink with tremendous benefits for the body. These health benefits include strengthening the immune system, improving digestion and heart health. A fan favourite among zobo’s health benefits is its… Zobo drink. Photo: About Nigeria A very popular Nigerian drink, zobo, is made from Roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa). Asides from being the perfect drink for hot days, zobo is a highly nutritious drink with tremendous benefits for the body. These health benefits include strengthening the immune system, improving digestion and heart health. A fan favourite among zobo’s health benefits is its fertility benefit. Thinking of enjoying a glass of zobo today? Here’s a simple recipe to help you make one right in your kitchen. Ingredients Zobo Leaves Garlic Cloves Ginger Root Pineapple Honey Water Recipe Start by washing and peeling the pineapple before slicing it into small bits in a bowl. Next, properly wash the zobo leaves several times to remove dirt and dust. You might notice some of the purple colour run, but that shouldn’t be a cause for concern. Place the washed leaves into a pot, add some water and boil on medium heat. Add pineapple, garlic and ginger and leave to boil for about 25 minutes. Strain the liquid using a sieve and add honey to taste, making sure to stir. Refrigerate and serve cold. Note: To maintain the nutritional benefits of the zobo leaf, it’s best to not use artificial sweeteners. Guardian Life 6 mins ago Eghosa Frank Aibueku, fondly known as Eghosagreat has added his voice to curb child abuse in the country through a song project. 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