African & Black Culture. Queer Experience. Public Education.
by Staff writer While farting is totally normal, and a lot of researchers have agreed that farting a couple times in a day is actually good for you, because your …
Why you are farting too much and when to see a doctor Read More
by Staff writer SV40 (simian vacuolating virus 40) is a DNA virus known to cause tumors in animals. Soon after its discovery, SV40 was identified in the oral form of …
A cancer-causing virus called SV40 was found in polio vaccine Read More
by Staff writer Before DSTV and GOTV came out and Nigerian women became obsessed with Zee World and Telemundo, we bought Indian movies that came in 3 plates! At that …
If you watched this Indian movie, your teenage years was LIT! Read More
by Staff writer A Nigerian budding artiste known as Alizee and her four-year-old daughter, Petra, have been reportedly murdered by her Danish husband, Peter Nielsen, in Lagos State, Nigeria. Alizee …
White man arrested for killing wife and daughter in Lagos Read More
by Ajay Yadav Steve Jobs was neither a theist nor an atheist. In his own words, he was “50-50” about it. As a young man, Jobs regularly attended the Sunday …
Was Steve Jobs an atheist? – A brief report on Steve Jobs’ complex religion Read More
by Jennifer Taylor You might not want to hear them but here they are: 1. If you do not get your financial affairs in order while you are still young, …
9 really HARSH truths about life nobody wants to hear! Read More
by Greg Little The Jews did not believe in a place of eternal torment or torture; consequently, hell is not mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, which is essentially the Old …
“Why there is no place like HELL, according to the Bible” Read More
by Staff writer After two successful features, Johnny English is set to strike again! Ironically, that’s the name of the upcoming third installment of the Johnny English franchise, the world’s …
Rowan Atkinson strikes again in new Johnny English movie! Read More
by Staff writer Three boys were coming home from school when they found themselves in the middle of a harrowing situation. A deeply troubled man was sitting on the edge …
Three schoolboys found suicidal man about to jump off a bridge – and did the UNIMAGINABLE Read More
by Staff writer It doesn’t matter how much experience you have, or how expensive or high-grade the razor you use is, cuts from shaving are a near inevitability. Bleeding shaving …
5 SIMPLE ways to treat shaving nicks and cuts at home Read More
by Zeus British girls: “Oh wow!” American girls: “Daayuum! That’s some lit body mehn!” Ghanaian girls: “Oh! Kofi, why did you leave me?” Indian girls: #Slow tune starts playing… Nigerian …
How different girls react to a HOT body! Read More
Chapter One Ada is your sister, Mama Obinna said this to her son often. ‘Take this to your sister,’ she said, handing Obinna the black polyethylene bag that contained Ada’s …
Something Bigger Than Love by Daniel Nkado – Chapter 1 Read More
by Staff writer Every 40 seconds a person dies by suicide somewhere in the world, the WHO says. Over 800, 000 people die by suicide every year. Suicide accounted for …
These are the countries with the HIGHEST suicide rates in the world! Read More
by Staff writer The woman who shot three people at YouTube’s headquarters in California has been identified by police as vegan blogger Nasim Najafi Aghdam who accused the video-sharing site …
This is the blogger who shot people at YouTube Headquarters Read More
by Staff writer Somalia is one of the four regions (Yemen, South Sudan and northeast Nigeria) the United Nations said are at risk of extreme starvation and diseases in 2017. …
Latest on the hunger crisis in Somalia Read More
by Staff writer Google’s latest Doodle pays tribute to one of the foremost African-American creative voices of the 20th century, Dr Maya Angelou. Born Marguerite Annie Johnson in St Louis, …
The extra-ordinary LIFE of Maya Angelou Read More
by Ezeh Michael Ogonna Living in Lagos will teach you two very important life ethics: First is to never put all your eggs in one basket – the eggs I …
How I Survive In Lagos – A True-life Story Read More
by Staff writer A white woman named Vicki Momberg has become the first person in South Africa to be sent to prison for using racist language against someone, according to …
White woman becomes first person to be jailed for using racist language in South Africa Read More
by Staff writer Millennials, a term now used to describe that bunch of weird-acting, difficult-to-understand young people whose existence has been mired in drama, ruckus and juvenile furor! These days, …
This might be the funniest tweet about MILLENIALS yet… Read More
by Staff writer American actress and songwriter Keala Settle portrayed Lettie Lutz, a bearded lady, in the 2017 musical film The Greatest Showman. The song “This Is Me” from the …
The time Keala Settle brought the house down with her performance at the 2018 Oscars Read More
by Staff writer Ada Vox is a 24-year-old drag queen competing in the sixteenth run of ‘American Idol’. Fierce and incredibly talented, Ada in her sexy gold dress and voluminous …
Meet Ada Vox, the drag queen taking American Idol by storm! Read More
by Staff writer During a 2001 Youth Day event, former South Africa president Thabo Mbeki pushed Winnie Mandela aside and brushed off her kiss as the anti-apartheid campaigner made to …
Why Thabo Mbeki pushed Winnie Mandela away when she wanted to kiss him in 2001! Read More
by Staff writer A new study points to cannabis as a trigger for schizophrenia. Scientists believe that schizophrenia, a disorder caused by an imbalance in the brain’s chemical reactions, is …
Adolescent marijuana use linked to schizophrenia Read More
by Staff writer South African anti-apartheid campaigner and former wife of Nelson Mandela, Winnie Mandela, is dead. Her personal assistant has confirmed the news. Winnie was 81. Winnie Madikizela Mandela …
Winnie Mandela is dead, aged 81 Read More
by Staff writer “In the Closet” is the third single from Michael Jackson’s eighth album, Dangerous. The song, written and composed by Michael Jackson and American songwriter Teddy Riley, is …
The time Michael Jackson featured Naomi Campbell in his ‘sensual’ music video Read More
by Melissa Petro Like most women, I’ve been sexualized more times than I can count, both with and without my permission. I’ve been told by bosses to wear a skirt …
What being a Sex Worker taught me about men Read More
by Staff writer The first-ever public statue of a Black woman in Denmark has been unveiled on Saturday. The I Am Queen Mary statue is inspired by Mary Thomas, a …
First public statue of a Black woman unveiled in Denmark! Read More
by Staff writer Easter might be a Christian holiday, but some of its customs, such as the Easter eggs and Easter bunny, are likely linked to pagan traditions. The egg …
Why we have Easter eggs and Easter bunny! Read More
by Staff writer Sylvester Stallone has confirmed Arnold Schwarzenegger is “better than ever” following his open heart surgery. The former Governor of California was admitted to hospital this week to …
Sylvester Stallone wishes Arnold Schwarzenegger speedy recovery, talks about his smoking habit Read More
by Staff writer He has won an Oscar, a Golden Globe, and produced chart-topping singles, but despite his worldwide success, life is all but stress-free for British singer and songwriter …
Sam Smith on how his ANXIETY almost ruined his Grammys performance Read More
by Staff writer Earlier, British supermodel, Naomi Campbell, shared some photos with President Buhari with a caption that says she was invited to the launch of Eko Atlantic City in …
‘We did not invite Naomi Campbell’ – Nigerian Presidency Read More
by Staff writer After Beyoncé used the song “Top Off” to hint that certain people partying with her should have to sign nondisclosure agreements, Tiffany Haddish has announced on Instagram …
Tiffany Haddish finally signed NDA for Beyoncé Read More
by Miz Tee President Muhammadu Buhari was touring the multi-billion-naira construction site, Eko Atlantic City, in Lagos State on Friday when he was introduced to UK supermodel Naomi Campbell: Just …
Naomi Campbell in Nigeria, meets President Buhari Read More
by Staff writer According to Osama bin Laden’s good friend Kola Boof, the former leader of the terrorist group al-Qaeda, was a huge admirer of Whitney Houston and had openly …
Osama bin Laden once wanted to MARRY Whitney Houston Read More
by Staff writer During a recent interview with Italian newspaper La Repubblica, current leader of the Catholic Church Pope Francis reportedly said hell does not exist. “There is no hell …
“Hell does not exist” – Pope Francis Read More
by Staff writer Zhang Zhongsheng, a former vice mayor of Lyuliang City in north China’s Shanxi Province, was on Wednesday sentenced to death for taking bribes by a Chinese court. …
Former China vice mayor sentenced to death for corruption Read More
by Gloria Ezeh In Daniel Nkado’s well-received book, Entangled, the lead character Adaeze stood out in a lot of ways. As a young writer, she is strong, opinionated and expressive …
The time Daniel Nkado schooled us all on Beauty, Makeup and Women’s Virginity Read More
by Staff writer Tyra Banks with her mother has written a new memoir called Perfect Is Boring, where she reveals that she got a nose job early in her career. …
Tyra Banks shocks fans, reveals she’s had PLASTIC SURGERY Read More
by Staff writer A 25-year-old truck driver Israel Sarrio, lost his arm in a traffic accident. Doctors at the Levante Rehabilitation Centre in Valencia were able to reattach the arm, …
Medical Wonder! Doctors attach man’s arm to his groin Read More
by Staff writer A British man has caught the world’s “most dangerous” type of gonorrhea. Though the man had a regular partner in the UK, he contracted the super-infection after …
UK man contracts the “most dangerous” type of gonorrhea in the world Read More
by Staff writer Rudolph Valentino was an Italian actor who migrated to America in 1913. An early pop icon and a sex symbol of the 1920s, Valentino starred in several …
The story of Rudolph Valentino and his Mysterious Ring Read More
by Staff writer According to Cybriz, who shared the story and photos, the python had killed their pregnant goat and was in the midst of swallowing it before it was …
African giant python dies while trying to swallow pregnant goat Read More
by Staff writer On Thursday, March 29, 2018, President Muhammadu Buhari will lead other top dignitaries to unveil the newly built world-class Ikeja Bus Terminal by the Governor Akinwunmi Ambode-led …
Real PHOTOS from the new Ikeja Bus Terminal in Lagos Read More
by Staff writer You don’t need to travel to Asia to enjoy great insect delicacies. From crickets to termites, we eat them all here in Africa. But top in our …
Yummy or Yucky? Top insect delicacies of Africa! Read More
by Diane Cassidy One evening, my husband and I were sitting on our front porch swinging in our swing when a truck sped down the highway in front of our …
Why you should never SPEED! Read More
by Gloria Ezeh Just call this guy whenever you want to prepare your vegetable soup; he will do justice to your ugu leaves! Fresh ugu leaves.
This guy has a PhD in slicing vegetables Read More
by Staff writer Since Girls Trip actress Tiffany Haddish revealed to GQ magazine that she watched an actress bite Beyoncé “in the face”, the internet has been thrown into pandemonium …
Who bit Beyoncé in the face? Read More
by Staff writer Stormy Daniels is a porn star who claims she had an affair with President Donald Trump. The blonde adult actress says she slept with the married future …
Who is Stormy Daniels and what is President Trump’s real relationship with the porn star? Read More
by Miz Tee On his Instagram page 2 days ago, Bow Wow (real name Shad Moss, 31) led fans to believe the rapper has sunk into a suicidal depression. “Sometimes …
Fans believe Bow Wow is SUICIDAL after cryptic Instagram post Read More
by Zeus As seen on Facebook today:
Celebrating Palm Sunday the African way… Read More
by Miz Tee We all remember that time comedian and Girls Trip star Tiffany Haddish met Beyoncé for the first (and probably last) time, right? The two shared a selfie, …
Tiffany Haddish just angered Beyoncé and some tables are shaken! Read More
by Staff writer Instagram account Bloom and Plume is serving black art in a very unique style that has left many magnetized. Maurice Harris, the Los Angeles-based photographer and flower …
This artist celebrates black beauty the floral way and it is MAGICAL Read More
by Staff writer Russian businessman and con artist Sergei Mavrodi, whose MMM pyramid scheme deprived millions of their savings has died of a heart attack, according to Russia media. Reports …
MMM founder, Sergei Mavrodi, dies of heart attack Read More
by Staff writer The mango fly or tumbu fly (Cordylobia anthropophaga) is a species of blow fly common in East, West and Central Africa. It is a parasite of large …
Mango worms are UGLY – Always iron your clothes Read More
by Staff writer There was a strong online reaction after it emerged that a church in the East-African country of Uganda had allegedly hired a white man to play the …
Uganda’s ‘White Jesus’ sparks social media outrage Read More
by Staff writer HBO’s epic fantasy is currently shooting the final season, but nailing a satisfying ending to do the previous eight years justice will surely be one of its …
“Many people will not like how Game of Thrones ends” – Jorah Mormont Read More
by Staff writer Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has taken out full-page adverts in several UK and US newspapers to apologize for the firm’s recent data privacy scandal. He said Facebook …
Facebook begs for FORGIVENESS Read More
by Staff writer It has been found that some 5 – 28% of the general population hear voices that other people do not. Hearing voices is a sign of paracusia, …
Why some people HEAR voices Read More
by Staff writer Maurice Tillet was a Russian-born French wrestler, better known by his ring name, The French Angel. He was a leading box office draw in the early 1940s …
Maurice Tillet – the man believed to inspire the character of SHREK Read More