The quest for oil in the Lake Chad Basin area of Northern Nigeria is yielding fruitful results as about 21 oil wells out of the 23 drilled so far have potential of full prospects of oil. (more…)
It's no secret that the world's most successful fashion bloggers have it really good: They travel the world on other people's dimes, get unbelievable designer swag for free, constantly have people lavish them with gifts, and generally get enough free publicity to rival the likes of Kim Kardashian West. But according to a report from today's WWD, that's not all they get: The most successful bloggers have incomes that soar into the million-dollar range annually. (more…)
TEDx is a Program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. These local events have become a truly international phenomenon, taking place in more than 60 countries. On this day, a dozen speakers are given 18 minutes to present the talk of their life. From scientists to engineers, to artists and entrepreneurs, speakers from an array of fields share their experiences and ideas. (more…)
British-born Nigerian singer and songwriter MNEK landed one of the six coveted special award edition covers of Attitude magazine to celebrate 2016 Attitude Awards. The 21-year-old Grammy-nominated talented artist, real name Uzoechi Emenike has been named as Attitude’s ‘Breakthrough Award’ winner, having written his first record for The Saturday’s at the age of 15 and contributed to Beyoncé’s earth-shattering album Lemonade. (more…)
Residents of Anguwan Rogo in Jos North local government area of Plateau State, today vandalized, burnt down and demolished a school belonging to the Shiites. Daily Trust gathered that most of the Shiites in the area have fled the community for fear that they will be identified and attacked by the angry residents. I must also note that Jos is still calm and most people in Plateau State don't even know about it. (more…)
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