A Nigerian who embarked on a cross-country charity ride from London to Lagos has arrived in Africa. Kunle Adeyanju who began his journey on April 19, was spotted taking a selfie in Casablanca, Morocco. The Nation had reported that Adeyanju made the announcement of his travel in a post on Twitter, noting that the trip…
The death of the world’s oldest person has been announced. Japanese Kane Tanaka died at the age of 119, according to local officials on Monday. She was born on January 2, 1903, in the southwestern Fukuoka region of Japan. She was in relatively good health until recently and lived at a nursing home, where she…
On October 15, 1938, Lamidi Olayiwola Atanda Adeyemi, the current Alaafin of Oyo from the Adeyemi branch of the Alowolodu line, was born. He is the current Alaafin of Oyo, the renowned traditional empire of Yoruba country located in Nigeria’s contemporary Oyo State. He spent a brief period of his boyhood in Iseyin, where he…
Nigerian actress, Kemi Afolabi has said that she has chosen to prioritise her peace over other things she’s going through. The ailing actress said this in an Instagram post on Thursday, using the hashtag #warriorKemiAfolabi.“I choose to prioritise my peace amongst other things I might be going through for now. #warriorKEMIAFOLABI,” she wrote. In an interview…
A Nigerian Twitter user with the handle, @Lady_Itohan took to the micro-blogging platform to narrate how her uncle’s dream of travelling to the United Kingdom to study was shattered after his relative threw a jealous fit. Narrating how her uncle’s UK visa mysteriously disappeared a few days before his scheduled travel to the United Kingdom…
Nigerians have been warned of the consequences of sitting long hours in the toilet. A medical practitioner, Dr. Olufunmilayo said sitting in the toilet for too long can lead to a person developing Hemorrhoids also known as pile. In a Twitter thread, Dr Olufunmilayo explained what could happen to the anus after prolonged sitting on…
The Muhammadu Buhari-led government has announced it has lifted the COVID-19 ban on large gatherings. FG also announced that the midnight curfew and crowd restrictions at weddings, concerts, and other crowded places have been lifted. The Presidential Steering Committee, PSC, on COVID-19 disclosed the lifting of the ban following the receding of the number of…
Elon Musk tops the list with $300 billion, $100 billion richer than his closest rival. Forbes has released its 2022 ranking of the richest billionaires in the world. Elon Musk tops the list with $300 billion, $100 billion richer than his closest rival. 1). Elon Musk 2). Jeff Bezos 3). Bernard Arnault & family 4). Bill…
The news was announced in a regulatory statement on Monday, which led to the rise in shares during pre-market trading. Elon Musk The richest man in the world, Elon Musk has bought a 9.2 percent stake in Twitter. As a result of his purchase, shares of the social media giant soared by about 26% on…
As a little girl, I thought we would forever be stepping on mere earth, breathing fresh air, making history, achieving milestones, and living peacefully. Sigh. I guess those simple expectations were too luxurious for the shambles my fatherland became. Thanks to horrifying leaders, leaving the land of our birth is the new Nigerian dream. Today,…
The transformation of Dubai from a small desert town into a mega air-conditioned city is a perfect illustration of this epoch’s civilization. Dubai is a popular tourist and business location. This ultra-modern city is home to some of the best places on earth. The Burj Al-Arab in Dubai is considered the best hotel in the…
Recently, I stumbled on the video of a 1-year-old child learning how to swim. Truly, I was thrilled and that 30 seconds clip reminded me of how extraordinary the next generation is set to be. Dear reader, the world is in a constant state of evolution and fierce competition. Ensuring your child is well equipped…
Everyone I have conversed with about phobias could identify one or more phobias they suffer from. Frankly, if having a phobia is a mental illness, then mental illness is probably the most widely spread disease in the entire world. What is Phobia Phobia entails having an irrational fear over something that is not really harmful….
Hello lovelies, Valentine’s Day is fast approaching and love is blowing hot in the air. How thrilling! Can you feel the magic? I woke up this morning and the air felt fresher. My cup of coffee was certainly more refreshing and my dry cereal felt like yummy cupcakes. Ohh! The sound of the alarm clock…
A lot of times having an accountability partner is what you need to accomplish some of your set goals. That person with whom you can discuss your set goals, and what you want to achieve on a daily/weekly/monthly basis and that person helps to see you do it. Now many times, It is advisable you…
There are those days, when you wake up, and you just have this terrible feeling of not doing anything. You wake up, and you just live the day, the way it comes.You may have had it in mind the previous day to do something meaningful with your day, but it doesn’t happen the way you…
I hear people talk about Exposure and there is a lot I hear. People do say in this time and age, you have to be exposed. My mum use to say this proverb in my native language that says ” You can’t be in season, and be asking if the season is fine” It might…
Let’s talk about a very fun tradition, Let’s talk about the Brazilian Birthday Tradition. Did you know, In Brazil, It is a tradition that on your birthday, the first portion of your cake goes to the person you love the most? This is a tradition that is recognized and even practiced and has been adopted…
Introverts are one of the most invisible sets of people, but did you know they can easily be spotted in a room? How so? Let me tell you. Introverts Tend To Be On Their Phone All The Time: Now the craziest part about this, is that most of the time, they are not searching for…
The businessman received money from convicted drug dealers from three separate countries. Nigerian business tycoon, Obi Iyiegbu popularly known as Obi Cubana was reportedly interrogated by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Thursday for allegedly connections with drug dealers. Sources say that he was intensively interrogated for five hours by the agency on…
