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by Staff writer The answer is yes! Gender identity is different from sexual orientation. Gender identity is a person’s internal knowledge of their gender – the deep knowledge that they …

by Staff writer Netflix just announced an upcoming limited series based on the life of Madam C.J. Walker, America’s first female self-made millionaire. Academy Award-winning actress Octavia Spencer will play …

by Staff writer Therapists in America say there’s been a rise in anxiety stemming from the country’s politics, and the condition has been named “Trump Anxiety Disorder.” A report from …

by Staff writer Cardi B gave birth to her daughter Kulture Kiari Cephus three weeks ago, and the rapper just shared the first photo of herself post-childbirth. In the photo …

by Staff writer As you’re probably already aware , American singer Nick Jonas and Indian actress Priyanka Chopra are the latest celebrity couple in town! Jonas and Chopra reportedly got …

by Staff writer Nigerian model and creative director, Nelly Mesik, generated some buzz on social media when he stepped out in this purple “dual-purpose” pleated top. Though worn as a …

by Staff writer Disney is developing a live-action African fairy-tale film called “Sadé”. Centered on the life of a Nigerian princess, “Dope” director Rick Famuyiwa is attached to produce the …

by Miz Tee Renowned Nigerian author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, just covered the July edition of French magazine, M-Lemonde. In the issue which rightly captioned her as Une Femme Puissante (A …

by Staff writer The recently launched 67 Million Youth Infinitive, a program supposedly aimed at promoting youth participation in politics and the leadership of Nigeria, continues to rack up controversy …

by Staff writer Google has rolled out free fast-speed Wi-Fi stations across Lagos. The tech giant plans to extend the roll out to four more cities across Nigeria by 2019 …

by Staff writer The new Charlie’s Angels reboot has finally revealed the three new Angels in its cast: Kristen Stewart, Naomi Scott, and Ella Balinska! Actress Elizabeth Banks who is …

by Staff writer In a rather surprising twist, the guy who destroyed Donald Trump’s Walk of Fame star is getting bailed out by the same guy who first destroyed it …

by Staff writer Although widely viewed as a vestigial organ with little known function, research has found the human appendix, a narrow pouch that projects off the cecum in the …

by Staff writer American singer Taylor Swift took a rare tumble during her Reputation World Tour concert in East Rutherford, New Jersey this weekend. While dancing, Taylor slipped and fell …

by Staff writer Kylie Jenner is worth an estimated $900 million — more than double what sister Kim Kardashian West earns. The 20-year-old (who turns 21 in August) is already …

by Staff writer Pop singer Demi Lovato is in a Los Angeles hospital after a suspected heroin overdose, US media reports. The Los Angeles Police Department reportedly responded on Tuesday …

by Staff writer R. Kelly sings about his troubles and battles in a new 19-minute song, addressing sexual abuse claims against him that have put a screeching halt on his …

by Staff writer Social media has became an important part of everyone’s lives, and it is not just the youth these days but literally everyone from growing children to much …

by Staff writer American singer Jennifer Lopez has claimed that all men are useless before they hit the age of 33 – and an expert has said she might not …

by Staff writer Studies have shown that we can only fall in love with these 3 sets of people in a lifetime, each of them for a different reason: 1. …

FIVE Blessing was getting ready to go meet a client when a knock suddenly came on the door. “Who?” she asked. “Babe, it’s me! Open the door!” It was Effiom. …

by Staff writer A Nigerian medical doctor by name Emmanuel Okolo has been arraigned before a Lagos State court for slapping and flogging a nurse with his belt. Dr Okolo, …

by Debra Grasso In the year 2003, my husband invited his former military comrade and his family — wife and 2 young children — to stay with us while they …

by Staff writer It is time to watch what time you eat your last meal daily. According to a new study published in The International Journal of Cancer, eating late …

by Staff writer There was a bit of drama between Whoopi Goldberg and Jeanine Pirro on Thursday’s segment of The View. The Fox News host had stopped by to promote …

by Gloria Ezeh So we saw Episode 4 of Gbagada Wives last week and it left us all burning in suspense. Will Angel finally catch her husband? What is she …

by Staff writer Born a woman, Laith Ashley began transitioning into a man four years age at the age of 24. Since then, the 28-year old heartthrob has exploded in …

by Staff writer Numerous studies have shown that abstaining or reducing food and drink intake once in a while can be good for our health, but what are really the …

by Staff writer Judging horror films can be a personal affair as different things tend to scare different people. But really just so many people have called these 5 movies …

by Staff writer The official trailer of the American coming-of-age film Boy Erased was released on Tuesday and it has left fans breathless. Based on Garrard Conley’s memoir of the …

by Daniel Nkado Feminism is slowly turning into a fancy word — like just a title people use in order to feel sophisticated or create the impression of smartness. True, …

by Staff writer Destiny’s Child singer Michelle Williams has checked herself into a mental health facility to seek help for her struggle with depression. Michelle who confirmed the news on …

by Staff writer In a recent episode of his makeup transformation series “Painted By Fame”, American model and celebrity makeup artist Miss Fame transformed top fashion designer, Marc Jacobs, into …

by Staff writer American singer Katy Perry sat down to discuss love, fame, and mental health for the cover story of Vogue Australia’s August issue, out in July 23. Never …

by Staff writer As of the end of 2010, more people get their news from the Internet than from newspapers — and this has meant both a drop in newspaper …

by Staff writer On a cold evening in January 1935, one of the toughest trials in New York City was being conducted. An old and ragged woman charged with stealing …

by Daniel Viljoen I live in South Africa and these are some of the questions my friends have heard abroad: 1. People abroad always have a moment of disbelief when …

by Joshua Nna Most male feminists I know are feminists for a reason. Either they are frustrated, hate themselves or lack adequate female attention therefore employing a veiled agenda to …

by Staff writer Nominations for the 2018 Emmy Awards are here and, as The Hollywood Reporter pointed out, this is the first time in 18 years HBO isn’t leading with …

FOUR What you have to know is that Nkiru might be a tough woman but she doesn’t joke with her husband. Their union had been a classic example of what …

by Staff writer A New York City judge has in May 2018 ordered a 30-year-old man to move out of his parents’ house after they went to court to have …

by Staff writer Brenda Ann Spencer is the first modern school shooter ever known. On January 29, 1979, 16-year-old Brenda Spencer killed two people and wounded nine when she fired …

by Staff writer Last week the Nigerian online environment was hot with a recent discovery. Biscuit bone is wrong. The correct thing to say is brisket bone. Na so. All of …

by Staff writer Renowned Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is well known for her emotive feminist speeches. Speaking at a recent interview with Vulture, Ms Adichie expressed her pity for …

by Staff writer In a rather bizarre ceremony, residents of the mountainous city of Chongqing in southwest China gathered at a water park to take a hot chili bath. Called …

by Staff writer The ‘red cap’ worn by chiefs in Igboland symbolizes authority, tradition, and culture. It is normally worn with the ‘Isi-agu’ — a traditional top patterned with lion …

by Staff writer Beyoncé fans are really speculating the superstar has taken in again! Beyoncé who is currently on her On the Run II Tour alongside her husband, JAY-Z, incited …

by Staff writer Most people these days rate content just by the number of “likes” it is able to get. True, number of likes, views and shares matter but if …

by Staff writer At least two suspected rhino poachers have been mauled to death and eaten by lions on a South African game reserve, officials say. Rangers discovered the remains …

by Staff writer Getting asked ridiculous questions online about what Africa has and don’t have is nothing new. But this might as well be an all-time high! Posting on the …

by Staff writer A Nigerian student studying in the UK took her own life in Cardiff hotel room just days after a visit home for Mother’s Day. Omojola Ogundipe, 20, …

THREE Nkiru’s husband, Nnamdi, works with a property maintenance company whose reputation for owing their staff far outweighs their expertise in delivering satisfactory service to their customers. So when that …

by Kesh Maharaj From networking with several clients and business associates, I would say that most successful people share some of these great characteristics that normal people could utilize. These …

by Staff writer According to science, when we see someone else hurting, brain areas linked to our own pain also become active. In other words we react to other people’s …

by Staff writer Craig Raymond Turner, the first son of American-born Swiss singer, Tina Turner, has died at the age of 59, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. Craig was “pronounced …