Why onions make you cry
Onions make us teary because a reaction in the onion releases a chemical called lachrymatory factor, or LF, that irritates our eyes. Simply peeling an onion won’t make your …
“A people are nothing when they lose all their values and culture” – Kanayo O. Kanayo
Nollywood veteran and Prof Johnbull character reminisces about life in 1985. The actor shared this throwback piece with the following caption: @kanayo.o.kanayo: “Throw back to 1985 in Enugu, Kanayo O. …
What It’s Truly Like to Be a Fashion Model
For decades, modeling was a silent profession, where women were supposed to be seen and never heard. But not any longer. In interviews with The New York Times, young …
Forsaken champions: Nigeria’s para athletes battle penury
On this day (5th September 2017) last year, Team Nigeria arrived Rio, Brazil, for Paralympics 2016. Fourteen days later, they landed Nigeria’s Abuja Airport to a cheering crowd of dancers …
Will experimental blood test be a game-changer for Alzheimer’s disease?
Story highlights The blood test helped identify Alzheimer’s patients with up to 86% sensitivity and specificity Currently, the only conclusive method for diagnosing Alzheimer’s is after a patient’s death …
Benue Flood: Tuface mulls fundraising concert, donates food to IDPs
End Popular Nigerian musician, Innocent Idibia, also known as TuFace, said on Tuesday that he is considering holding a big concert to canvass financial and material donation for displaced persons …
Kubrat Pulev to challenge Anthony Joshua for heavyweight title in October
World heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua will defend his WBA and IBO titles against Bulgarian boxer, Kubrat Pulev on October 28 at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium. The 27-year old remains undefeated …
Halima Abubakar says she’s getting stronger
Actress Halima Abubakar takes to her Instagema account over the weekend to thank fans for their support and to give an update on her health. Posting a beautiful portrait …
Michelle Obama and others pay tribute to Beyonce; solicit donations for Hurricane Harvey’s relief effort
Former US first lady and 17 other women united for a special tribute on Beyoncé’s official website, with each woman recreating the same iconic look from the singer’s “Formation” music …
