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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
TuFace and wife Annie visits IDP camp in Makurdi
Popular musician, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as TuFace or 2Baba has arrived at the camp for internally displaced persons (IDP) in Makurdi, the Benue State capital. (Premium Time) – …
Twitterville: Nigerians react to the idea of a Nigeria Police TV channel
The Nigerian Police is getting a TV channel and that’s commendable (or not?). It’s the 21st century and everyone knows that technology and information rule. So not surprising that …
Notes from Liberia: Photographer Yagazie Emezi documents the vibrancy and beauty of West Point women for Vogue magazine
This week’s vogue features documentary photographs of Yagazie Emezi, a Nigerian who swapped the chaos of Lagos for the persistent rains of Monrovia. An aspect of Yagazie Emezi‘s work …
Kate Middleton and Prince William are expecting their third child!
Princess Kate and Prince William are expecting their third child together, Kensington Palace confirmed today. The Royals are already parents to 4-year-old Prince George and 2-year-old Princess Charlotte. “Their …
ThisDay Style Magazine’s latest issue feature women from northern Nigeria: Di’ja, Rahama Sadau & Salma Phillips
They are beautiful women. They are pushing boundaries and leaving their marks in the entertainment industry. They are from the conservative northern Nigeria. Actress Rahama Sadau, artist Di’ja, and media entrepreneur Salma …
