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by Staff writer The first official trailer for Idris Elba’s directorial debut movie Yardie has been released. The film, which was recently premiered at the Sundance Film Festival, is set …

by Staff writer As at the time of writing this post, 25-year-old American singer Selena Gomez has 138 million followers on Instagram. It has mystified a lot of people why …

by Staff writer Gene therapy is the introduction of normal genes into cells in place of missing or defective ones in order to correct genetic disorders. As an experimental medical …

by Staff writer Kanye West’s eighth studio album, Ye, debuted Friday with an unexpected subject matter at the forefront: his bipolar disorder diagnosis. The revelation came after some speculation into …

by Staff writer It is common knowledge that unlike to their mothers, children find it difficult to express their love to their fathers. According to a new research, one in …

by Staff writer In this modern day just a lot of celebrities and so-called social media influencers are using fake followers to deceive brands and marketers to work with them. …

by Staff writer Atheist and socialist Pedro Sánchez has been sworn in as Spain’s new prime minister after a vote of no confidence ousted the former conservative leader, Mariano Rajoy. …

by Staff writer Because of the huge influence of the royal wedding, brands know that any gift sent to the royal couple would mean immense publicity for them. But Prince …

by Staff writer The Nigerian police has finally caught Tanko Lateef, the man accused of killing his boss and running away with her money, phones and expensive jewelries. Lateef who …

by Staff writer Since American comedian Chris Rock said only women, children and dogs are loved unconditionally, he has been at great loggerheads with Reddit feminists. Listen to Chris Rock …

by Staff writer From ‘salmon’ to ‘alumni’, there are just a lot of words whose pronunciations are not often gotten right by non-native English speakers. But top on this list …

by Gloria Ezeh The gays are obviously not smiling! Check out the stunning wedding event of these two guys! Congratulations to the couple!!!

by Staff writer A common chemical used in soaps and toothpaste may increase the risk of colon cancer, scientists fear. After preliminary studies, scientists conclude that triclosan, a common antibacterial …

by Staff writer 54-year-old model, actress and reality TV star Brigitte Nielsen has revealed she is expecting her fifth child. In two photos shared to her Instagram account, Nielsen posed …

by Staff writer So, apparently, it is not only in Africa that supposed “men of God” rip off their members to dryness. American pastor/televangelist Jesse Duplantis has just asked his …

by Staff writer A recent poll conducted by Twitter personality J. J Omojuwa has seen the current president of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari emerging the candidate most likely to win the …

by Staff writer A Nigerian stylist, Oluwatosin Idowu, has narrated his ordeal with men of the Nigerian police after he was arrested for ‘looking too slim.’ According to 27-year-old Idowu, …

by Staff writer If you are gay, you might want to reconsider visiting Russia for the World Cup. Gay football fans have been warned by Russians that they will be …

by Staff writer The country of France has on Monday offered citizenship to an illegal immigrant from Mali who scaled the facade of a Paris apartment block to save a …

by Staff writer There seems to be a general consensus that consuming proteins is the healthiest way to live. But a new study by Finnish researchers now appears to disagree. …

by Staff writer Male suicide deaths around the world is at an all-time high. Of the 728 people who killed themselves in Scotland in 2016, 75% of them were men. …

by Staff writer No other snake so perfectly combines the possession of a highly potent venom with special behaviors that ensures it gets into you than the black mamba (Dendroaspis …

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by Staff writer Another person has died in Congo of a confirmed case of Ebola, bringing the number of fatalities from the latest outbreak to 12, the country’s health ministry …

by Staff writer A mysterious “wolf-like” creature was shot dead by a farmer in rural Montana (a state in the Northwestern United States) — and even wildlife experts have no …

by Miz Tee The biggest gig of her career to date – English singer and songwriter Dua Lipa opened the UEFA Champions League Final last night with live performances of …

by Carlos Eduardo There are a few ways to legally migrate to the USA, but none of them is simple. 1. Obtain a skilled job offer for certain professional categories …

by Staff writer Nigeria’s foremost video streaming and content distribution animation company, Nicademia, had its official launch yesterday (25th May). With goals of promoting the cultures and languages of Nigeria …

by Staff writer A recent large-scale study has confirmed that a father’s love is just as important to a child’s emotional development as a mother’s. An assessment of over 10,000 …

by Staff writer Daniel Nkado’s My Smiling Baby Boy was voted “Saddest Short Story Ever Written” in 2014 by DNB readers: Read “My Smiling Baby Boy” by Daniel Nkado below: …

by Staff writer As you may have already known, Beyoncé’s daughter Blue Ivy is not a little girl you want to mess with. After watching her telling her parents, Beyoncé …

by Staff writer Morgan Freeman is Hollywood’s newest addition to the list of top stars accused of sexual misconduct. Freeman is being accused by 8 women and several others for …

by Staff writer Heartbreak is a term used to describe that crushing sadness, anguish and distress caused by pains and strains of love. The experience of a heartbreak can be …

by Staff writer It’s Ramadan and the news of a Pakistani man who was sentenced to death during Ramadan after he farted 5–6 times in a mosque has started spreading …

by Twitter User – @POTFW_ Ten months after her divorce from Prince Charles (October 1993), Princess Diana sent a note to her then butler, Paul Burrell, foretelling her demise. The …

by Thomas Blake I’ve only been blogging for 2 months, and so far, I’ve made a whopping $3.24 from Amazon affiliate marketing. Take a look: Here’s the thing about blogging …

by Gloria Ezeh So a Twitter user posted this picture on his timeline and got flooded with lots of messages, all of them expressing their shock! Take a look at …

by Staff writer There are only a few pleasures as simple and fun as biting into a crisp, crunchy, sweet apple. Taking A to be Americans, B-Nigerians and C-Ghanaians, how …

by Staff writer A massive crowd of young people assembled at the International wing of the Murtala Muhammed Airport to welcome Nigerian presidential aspirant and spearheader of the #TakeItBack campaign, …

by Staff writer Paracetamol belongs to a group of medicines known as analgesics, used to treat pain and fever. Another name for paracetamol is acetaminophen. No, there is no difference …

by Staff writer Sarah Paulson, 43, has been dating fellow American actress Holland Taylor, 75, for over three years now. The relationship has garnered attention for the three-decade age difference. …

by Staff writer Eight employees of top Nigerian bank FCMB have been declared wanted by the police for fraudulently siphoning customers’ money, The Witness reports. The suspects are accused of …

by Staff writer The bouquet carried by Meghan Markle when she tied the knot with Prince Harry has been sent to Westminster Abbey in a long-established tradition. The flowers have …

by Staff writer Singer and American Idol judge Katy Perry has criticized Meghan Markle’s wedding dress. According to Perry, the Duchess of Sussex’s Givenchy gown needed “one more fitting”. During …

by Miz Tee Following Linda Ikeji’s revelation that she is pregnant, a Nigerian man named Ayofemi has taken to Facebook to inform the popular Nigerian blogger that he is indeed …

by Staff writer In 2017, the Stafford Police Department employed Kansas’ first pit bull police dog named Kano. Kano who was trained by Universal K9, an organization that trains dogs …

by Staff writer Indian actress and winner of the 2000 Miss World pageant Priyanka Chopra wore a beige-coloured shimmery off-shoulder dress to the Royal Wedding. The outfit made by top …

by Staff writer As seen on Twitter today: Someone mistook Ed Sheeran and Cardi B for Prince Harry and his wife!

by Staff writer Chelsy Davy and Cressida Bonas, the two women Prince Harry is confirmed to have dated in the past, were in attendance at the royal wedding on Saturday …

by Staff writer As you may have known, President Donald Trump and his wife Melania were not invited to the wedding of the year. According to NBC News, it was …

by Staff writer An outbreak of Ebola, once confined to remote rural areas in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, has now spread to the north-west city of Mbandaka, health …

by Dr Navin K. Singh From pain to frequent headaches, extremely large breasts can cause numerous problems, not just aesthetically. One study of 31 women who had breast reduction surgery …

by Staff writer From their shoes to handbags, the Balenciaga brand is popular and well sought after. While everyone wants to wear them, they are not cheap. A pair of …

by Staff writer Though already two years old and with two successors, the iPhone 6S might just be the best from Apple yet. The fact that Apple is still making …

by Staff writer In a recent meeting at the National Institutes of Health, Yale neuroscientist Nenad Sestan revealed that his team has successfully reanimated the brains of dead pigs recovered …

by Staff writer There are reports currently making the rounds on the Internet that the phrase “hard as hell” is wrong, and that the correct thing to say is “hard …

by Staff writer So it happened that a group of black people were out enjoying an evening of barbecue at Lake Merritt, California, when a white woman invaded them, threatening …

by Staff writer English is hard, even for the English! “To bell the cat” is an idiom which means “to perform a very dangerous or very difficult task”. The expression …

by Staff writer A Brooklyn jail guard named Eugenio Perez was on Monday found guilty of sexually abusing female inmates — after the victims gave matching accounts of his giant, …