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  On steep green hillside north of the windswept city of Port Elizabeth, hundreds of tiny brick cabins – each not much larger than a telephone booth – stretch out …

Africa’s most populous nation and biggest economy Nigeria is MTN’s most lucrative but increasingly problematic market, hobbling its growth outlook. South Africa-based MTN Group expects to report a full-year loss …

by Staff writer The Nigerian APC political party snaked into power riding on an irresistible promise of change. From vows such as thousands of jobs for unemployed youths, zero tolerance …

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by Michael Barnard   Ten things you should know before moving to Canada: 1. Canada is huge It’s one of the biggest countries in the world geographically. Don’t think you’ll …

by Alison Whitmire In my thirties, I made four big mistakes. Mistake #1: I took getting pregnant for granted. About the time I was ready to start trying, a great …

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the parliament to extend his medical leave in the UK, amid concerns that his health may be worse than officials are publicly saying. The …

One Voice Nigeria protesters in Abuja reach Aso Villa gate. Aso Villa is the office and residence of the Nigerian President. It is located in Abuja, the capital city of …

Nigerians in the UK have joined in the #OneVoiceNigeria protest. A group of Nigerians were spotted at the Nigeria High Commission in the UK, demanding for a 5-minute speech from …

A protest to demand good governance and an urgent explanation for the country’s economic downturn kicks off today in Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, and other major cities across Nigeria. This …

by Staff writer Beyoncé is the talk of the town this week after she revealed she’s expecting twins on Wednesday, with her record-breaking pregnancy photo of colorful flowers and a veil. …

by Staff writer They don’t call her Queen Bey for nothing! According to Instagram, Beyoncé’s photo revealing her pregnancy is the first Instagram post to garner more than 7.2 million …

The planned nationwide protest slated to hold on the 6th of February in major Nigerian cities of Abuja and Lagos has been cancelled. According to Nigerian singer 2Face who was …

Just a few days after the United States under the administration of Donald Trump put a ban on immigrants from seven Muslim-majority countries, the United Kingdom has also deported 83 …

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Three people share their stories. You can share yours too…   *** 1. “The Most Tragic Event In My Life” by Tonya Easter I was raped by mother’s crack dealer …

by Staff writer We are pleased to inform you that DNB books are now available on Flip! With Flip digital library you don’t need an app — you can access …

by Zeus Help us find the best caption for this video below…   *** — as shared by Odunayo Nifemi

by Staff writer There is something particular about them — once started, you can’t put them down no more. And there is no way you don’t scream WOW! after the …

by Staff writer A Saudi prince just decided to spice up his plane travel by bringing along a few friends. Reddit user lensoo shared a photo a friend of his …

A former Muslim preacher in Nigeria who had over 100 wives has died, aged 93. Mohammed Bello Abubakar, known as Baba Masaba, died at his home in central Niger state …

Six people have been killed and another eight wounded in a shooting at a mosque in Quebec City, Canada, police say. Shots were fired at the Quebec Islamic Cultural Centre …

More and more mental health experts are sharing their diagnoses to warn the public. Hillary Clinton claimed Trump was “temperamentally unfit” to be President, and in recent months many people …

by Staff writer Scientists have reconstructed the image of a man found to be living in Morocco more than 160, 000 years ago. Evolutionists have always argued that the modern …

Squeezing toothpaste onto the bristles of her toothbrush, Staci Wortman started cleaning her teeth. It was part of her daily routine, but something felt different. The toothpaste caused a burning …

  Makurdi, the Benue State capital, was thrown into mourning last Friday after the discovery of a lifeless body of a mother of two said to have drowned herself due …

by Staff writer   The first thing you need to know when learning how to dance like Beyoncé is this: you can’t. Not really. Well you’re in luck today because …

When men fight Vs When women fight… *** Credit: Miss Jay Music feat. Jemel McWilliams Khadia @mrmikestrong

  Hillary Clinton garnered more than 800,000 votes from noncitizens on Nov. 8, an approximation far short of President Trump’s estimate of up to 5 million illegal voters but supportive …

A campaign for California to secede from the rest of the country over Donald Trump’s election is gaining momentum, with supporters allowed to start collecting signatures for the measure to …

by Glyn Williams Religion brings both hope and suffering. Unfortunately the hope is false and the suffering is real. Hope predicated on after-death rewards, or the potential intervention of a …

by Ryan Rivera At one point in our lives we may run into a brick wall called depression. Some people use exercise and yoga while others try to keep their …

by Zoran Petrovic Canada is good with immigration, you might have heard. But there is something less than deliciously rosy with immigrating to Canada. First off, Canada does not just …

by Staff writer   Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has a message for refugees rejected by U.S. President Donald Trump. Canada will take you, Trudeau says. He also intends to …

by Staff writer Around 1.8 million people are at risk of starvation in Nigeria, the World Food Programme (WFP) said on Friday. They are mostly victims of Boko Haram insurgency …

President Trump’s most far reaching action since taking office plunged America’s immigration system into chaos on Saturday, not only for refugees but for legal U.S. residents who were turned away …

Islamist militant al-Shabab fighters have launched an attack on a Kenyan military base in southern Somalia. The al-Qaeda-linked group says it has killed more than 50 soldiers and seized military …

by Nida Blundell I am a retired 70 years old woman. I have two grown-up sons; one is 48 and the other 43. Both have disowned me within the last …

by Esomnofu Ebelenna In Nigerian private schools, everything is possible. If you can spare some minutes, I shall justify the validity of this assertion by telling you all the dramatic …

by Staff writer   Something we will definitely keep missing about former US first lady Michelle Obama is her supreme grace and unique sense of style. Here are 7 pictures …

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by Staff writer U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to sign executive orders starting on Wednesday that include a temporary ban on most refugees and a suspension of visas for …

by Staff writer Donald Trump’s vow to tighten US borders and deport illegal immigrants is already being enforced as 92 immigrants of African origin were sent packing recently. The immigrants …

by Staff writer Foremost Nigerian singer, 2Face, also known as 2Baba, has called on Nigerians to join him in a nationwide protest against the Federal Government. According to the artiste, …

by Zeus I was at Ikeja City Mall yesterday when suddenly a guy and a girl came and sat next to me. I was so shocked when the girl started …

Florence Onyebuchi “Buchi” Emecheta was a Nigerian novelist who had written more than 20 books, including Second-Class Citizen (1974), The Bride Price (1976), The Slave Girl (1977) and The Joys …

by Staff writer Mr Sunday Olaosebikan on Wednesday approached an Igando Customary Court in Lagos to end his seven-year-old marriage to his wife, Mutiatu, for allegedly demanding for money before …

by Staff writer In West Africa’s biggest economy, the monetary policy rate has been at a record since July 2016, despite pressure from government officials, including Finance Minister Kemi Adeosun, …

by Alanna Vagianos Masturbation can benefit your health by helping you sleep, relieving stress and simply being more comfortable with your body, says Dr. Lauren Streicher, an Associate Professor of …

by Shehu Idris There I sat, my face buried in my palms. My body trembling, fingers stiffened.   There I sat, expecting the result that would mire my life. Sweat …

by Staff writer The world has never known a trillionaire before. But financial experts are now saying it is possible. And, most likely, that first trillionaire would be Microsoft co-founder …

Spirit of the Dead – 1 Dr Titi came by to see Gloria. Both women had been colleagues sometime in the past, before Titi resigned from her job and went …

by Jyri Jokinen This is never an easy question to answer. The best I can say is: it depends. Abortion is never good, but it is sometimes better than the …

Saturday Night Live writer Katie Rich mocked Barron Trump, the youngest and most low-profile of President Trump’s children, in a tweet during the inauguration on Friday. It elicited widespread outrage, …

The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has said that the number of internet users in Nigeria’s telecommunications networks dropped to 91,910,341 in December 2016. The telecommunications industry umpire made the disclosure …

by Staff writer Nigerian petroleum marketers have proposed a new pump price of N165 per litre for petrol, Nigerian Leadership reports. The marketers claimed that the subsisting price of N145 …

To hold off unwanted visitors, a landlady in Lagos resorted to surrounding her home with nails fixed into slabs of cement. According to Tori.Ng who first shared the news, the …

Police in Nigeria on Sunday said they had arrested 65 people at a demonstration of support for US President Donald Trump organised by pro-independence activists in the country’s south. The …

Participants of the controversial Ponzi scheme MMM have taken to the streets in Delta State to protest over their unpaid financial investments. The protesters, many of whom are market women …

by Gloria Ezeh When I asked Iyke who Gift is, all he said was, ‘Forget her, she’s not important.’ Over the years, many things has kept me glued to Iyke. …