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by Staff writer Katherine Johnson is an African-American mathematician whose calculations of orbital mechanics as a NASA employee were critical to the success of the first and subsequent U.S. manned …
NASA’s ‘human computer’ Katherine Johnson celebrates 100th birthday Read More
by Staff writer When it comes to taking care of the skin, most women adopt the wait-and-see approach. That is, waiting until they see a wrinkle, pimple, acne or age …
How to achieve flawless skin by eating probiotic foods Read More
by Alex Lee We call it sham marriage or lavender marriage. In the majority of places in China, homophobia is still prevalent. Coming out as gay could cause a series …
Why gay men in China marry lesbians Read More
by Victor Uma Let us know who your favorite Spider Man is. Also tell us the reason behind your choice. 1. Tobey Maguire 2. Andrew Garfield 3. Tom Holland
Who is your favorite Spider Man? Read More
by Mr Tushant My uncle was in his late teens in the 80s. He used to spend a lot of time with his friends partying. My grandmother scolded him often …
My uncle and the ghost in the tree – True life story Read More
by Staff writer The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have added a new member to their family: A new royal dog. The dog is a Labrador Retriever and has reportedly …
What we know about the new dog Harry and Meghan just adopted Read More
by Katherine Morris This happened about 6 or 7 years ago. I live in a small, seaside town in the North West of the UK. Although we’re only 40 minutes …
The evil spirits on the road – True life story Read More
by Staff writer Always check all clothes hung outside before taking them in! All scorpions are venomous and some species are known to have venom capable of killing a human …
This might be the scariest thing you’ve ever seen… Read More
by Staff writer You may want to read this story first… Sweating is perfectly normal. When you don’t sweat, your body can’t cool itself, which can lead to overheating and …
If your armpit smells bad, you might have this condition… Read More
by Staff writer News of Serena Williams’ ban from wearing her skin-tight ‘Black Panther’ catsuit at the French Open generated some controversy among fans and tennis lovers. But Williams has …
Serena Williams says ‘Black Panther’ catsuit issue has been resolved Read More
by Staff writer In quite an unusual turn of events, a masquerade was caught on video fighting with its owner in Amorka area of Anambra State, Nigeria. In the trending …
Masquerade and its owner fight over money in Anambra State Read More
by Staff writer Veteran US senator and former presidential candidate John McCain has died after battle with brain cancer. McCain’s office says the 81-year-old died with family members at his …
Senator John McCain did not want Donald Trump to attend his funeral Read More
by Staff writer A New York City doctor has appeared in court for putting his mouth on a patient’s breast during a cancer-screening exam. Dr Mark Jackson, 58, allegedly performed …
Doctor in court for ‘putting his mouth on patient’s breast’ Read More
by Staff writer The Lagos State Government on Friday announced that some bridges would be closed in the coming months for test. It also disclosed that tankers on affected bridges …
Lagos State to close more bridges Read More
by Miz Tee All beautiful women… All fantastic actresses… All in their 20s… 1. Emma Roberts, 27. 2. Emma Watson, 28. 3. Emma Stone, 29. Who is your favorite Emma?
Who is your favorite Emma? Read More
by Staff writer The trailer for Nigerian actress Genevieve Nnaji’s directional debut “Lionheart” is out. Set in Southeast Nigeria, “Lionheart” tells the story of a young woman, Adaeze Obiagu (Nnaji), …
The trailer for Genevieve Nnaji’s ‘Lionheart’ movie is out and it looks promising Read More
by Staff writer Freelancing seems to be the new thing nowadays, and why there are obviously dozens of benefits that come with working on your own, there are just as …
Advantages and disadvantages of going freelance Read More
by Staff writer Following Vice President Yemi Osinbajo’s order to have the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) unit of the Nigerian police re-ordered, the department has been renamed Federal Special Anti-Robbery …
SARS Nigeria renamed, officers issued new uniform Read More
by Staff writer Tweeting in response to the news of President Muhammadu Buhari’s promise to pay for the treatment of a visually-impaired Corps member, Nigeria’s former vice president and now …
Nigerians attack Atiku on Twitter Read More
by Staff writer The Lagos State government announced last week that the Third Mainland Bridge will be temporarily closed for three days to allow an investigative maintenance test prior to …
Third Mainland Bridge Closure: Bariga boys turn end of bridge to football field Read More
by Staff writer English singer and songwriter Seal is in Nigeria! Although the reason for his visit is yet to be made public, Nigerian singer Femi Kuti and sister Yeni …
English singer Seal is in Nigeria Read More
by Staff writer Sitting down with Vogue Australia, American singer Kelly Rowland shed some light on her marriage to manager Tim Witherspoon, motherhood, overcoming failure and growing up with Beyoncé. …
Kelly Rowland says her label dropped her because they feel she is worthless Read More
by Staff writer When legendary singer Aretha Franklin died last week from advanced pancreatic cancer, she did not leave a will or trust. Now her four sons have filed a …
Aretha Franklin left no will when she died Read More
by Staff writer A total number of 46 people overdosed this month near a Connecticut park from a suspected bad batch of synthetic marijuana, the Associated Press reported on August …
46 people overdosed at a New Haven park earlier this month Read More
by Staff writer Whether you are Nigerian or not, you’ve probably known (or heard) Nigeria is not your regular country. There are some things that happen here that will have …
10 strange things that happen only in Nigeria Read More
by Damilare Shittu Before Muhammadu Buhari even decided to contest for the position of Nigeria’s president, many Nigerians were fed up with the morally bereft and economically clueless policies of …
Why I won’t vote for Buhari in 2019 Read More
by Staff writer They are called professional mourners and they get paid to cry at funerals. The practice of hiring mourners is not new in Africa — in fact, in …
Meet African professional mourners who get paid to cry at funerals Read More
by Daniel Nkado In a world fast tipping towards the clutches of insane hyper-consumerism, getting lost in the game has become sort of inevitable. A situation easily more pronounced in the world …
5 important fashion and style tips for everyone in 2018 Read More
by Staff writer Twitter user Jackie has narrated her experience in finding out that her three sons are gay. “All 3 of my sons are gay,” Jackie writes. “I don’t …
My three sons are gay! – Woman cries out Read More
by Staff writer U.S. first lady Melania Trump has just confirmed she will be coming to Africa in October to “educate herself on the issues facing children throughout the continent …
Melania Trump is coming to Africa but we don’t know where! Read More
by Miz Tee DNB ladies get in here! Two African men serving some real hot sauce ??? … who you picking? Ebuka or Jidenna? 1. Ebuka 2. Jidenna Who is …
Ebuka or Jidenna – Who is HOTTER? Read More
by Stephanie Johnson I lost my virginity to a friend. This happened when I was 20. He was just a good platonic friend. One day we had a day off. …
How I lost my virginity to my best friend Read More
by Staff writer The Big Bang Theory is one of my favorite sitcoms ever, mainly because outside the comedy are characters we could all identify with. Who is your favorite …
Who is your favorite character in The Big Bang Theory? Read More
by Staff writer After delivering a magnetic Super Bowl halftime performance in 2013, BuzzFeed posted a series of pictures from the show which sort of angered Queen Bey herself. Beyoncé’s …
The ‘unflattering’ pictures Beyoncé wants taken off the Internet Read More
by Staff writer When Katie Stubblefield’s boyfriend broke up with her, in a moment of madness and despair, the pretty teenager snatched her brother Robert’s hunting rifle, locked herself in …
Girl who shot herself in the face gets new face Read More
by Staff writer African telecom giant, MTN, has just rolled out new data offers for its Nigerian subscribers. By dialing *131*65#, you can now get a whopping 4GB worth of …
You can now get 4GB for just 1K on MTN Nigeria Read More
by Staff writer We all know most things that exist in this world, from that tin of milk on top of the shelf to our relationships, starts to deteriorate with …
Top 10 things that fade away really fast… Read More
by Staff writer Being open in a relationship is a good thing but you must realize there is a big difference between answering a question and offering unsolicited information. Questions …
7 things you should never ever tell your boyfriend Read More
by Staff writer Writing for the Good Men Project, writer and tech geek, Doug Zeigler, says he kisses his two sons every day. “I have two sons that I kiss …
I kiss my two sons, and why every father should too! Read More
by Staff writer Meghan Markle’s dad, Thomas, has just granted another interview where he did his usual: lamented about Meghan Markle not talking to him because he keeps giving interviews …
New report says Meghan Markle has endured pain from her dad most of her adult life Read More
by Staff writer Potto (Perodicticus potto) is the largest member of the lorisidae family, which comprises the lorises, pottos and angwantibos. Pottos can be found in several African countries including …
7 interesting things to know about the Potto or African Softly-Softly Read More
by Miz Tee Check out the tweet below? Lol…we are confused too!
Who can explain this tweet to us? Read More
by Staff writer A 33-year-old Colorado man, Christopher Watts, has been arrested in connection to the ugly murder of his pregnant wife and two daughters. Christopher’s wife, Shanann Watts, 34, …
Colorado man arrested for killing pregnant wife and two daughters Read More
by Staff writer Kofi Annan, the only black African to become UN secretary-general, has died. The 80-year-old “passed away peacefully on Saturday after a short illness”, the foundation named after …
Former UN secretary general, Kofi Annan, is dead Read More
by Staff writer DOS simply means Disk Operating System. It is an old OS that allows you to format your disk, copy and paste files on your system, etc, the …
What to know before buying a FreeDOS laptop Read More
by Staff writer World football governing body FIFA has rejected a request from Nigeria’s minister of sports Solomon Dalung to visit them, ACL Sports reports. Dalung had written to FIFA, …
You cannot visit us – FIFA tells Dalung Read More
by Staff writer The Commissioner of Police in the southeastern state of Abia in Nigeria, Mr Anthony Ogbizi, on Thursday paraded six boys accused of being homosexuals. The police chief …
Nigeria police arrest and parade 6 suspected homosexuals in Abia State Read More
by Staff writer Fredy Alanis – a gay man from Chicago, Illinois, has taken to his social media page to share a story of how he ended up in hospital …
Chicago gay man hospitalized after sucking “hulk-sized dick” Read More
by Ujunwa While growing up, I found my uncle surprisingly more caring than even my own parents. I went to him whenever I wanted something that my parents had refused …
“He was the most innocent man I know, but he raped me” Read More
by Staff writer American actor Johnny Depp has accused his ex-wife Amber Heard “of deliberately soiling the sheets” after a fight they had in 2016. Depp said Amber defecated on …
Johnny Depp blames breakup with Amber Heard on the actress defecating on the bed Read More
by Staff writer Beloved “Queen of Soul” Aretha Franklin has died, a family statement confirmed on Thursday. Aretha died at exactly 9:50 a.m. on Thurday at her home in Detroit, …
Beloved “Queen of Soul” Aretha Franklin has died! Read More
by Tony Brock It’s absolutely possible for a woman to rape a man, and it happens more often than you’d imagine. Most victims of male rape will choose to say …
How I was raped by two women at 15 Read More
by Staff writer Lagos State has been ranked the third worst city for humans to live in the world, according to the latest 2018 Global Liveability Index released by The …
Lagos is 3rd worst city to live in the world! Read More
by Staff writer American actress Halle Berry just turned 52 and close associate Will Smith decided to wish her a happy birthday the unusual way! Will who turns 50 in …
Will Smith and Halle Berry have gone mad again! Read More
by Ms Laura The right to vote isn’t something that has always been with us, and nowadays it is some kind of privilege we still despise. As someone who hasn’t …
Why you MUST vote during every election! Read More
by Staff writer The U.S. Embassy on Tuesday announced it is closing down its Abuja consular section until further notice. According to a statement released by the department, all consular …
Why US embassy closed Abuja consular section Read More
by Staff writer Jack Whitehall has received backlash online after news broke that he’d been cast as Disney’s first major gay character in the upcoming 2019 film, Jungle Cruise. The …
Jack Whitehall faces backlash as ‘first gay man’ in a Disney movie Read More
by Staff writer Though previous research has linked marriage to happiness and health, arguing that couples who wed tend to live longer, more contented lives, newer studies now appear to …
Marriage is overrated – Researchers say Read More
by Staff writer Cartoon Network has launched a new platform called ‘Cartoon Network Africa Creative Lab’. The initiative will provide an opportunity for creators, writers, graphic artists, animation students to …
Cartoon Network launched in Africa, seeking African animated content Read More