A mysterious pillar which has been found off the coast of Sicily, in Italy, and which dates from 10,000 years ago has stirred a debate as to whether it was made by extra terrestrial aliens, who were believed to have lived on earth before the present human beings. Scientists beg to differ, of course – […]
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A member of the Ife traditional council in Osun State has officially confirmed the death of the Ooni of Ife, Okunade Sijuwade Olubuse II. Laye Adereti, who is the Wara of Iwara-Ife, told reporters today that the official announcement of the Ooni’s death would be made on Wednesday, August 12, 2015. The Ooni was rushed to […]
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A woman drowned off the coast of Dubai when her father stopped male lifeguards trying to save her because it would ‘dishonour’ her. The man reportedly grappled with lifeguards as they tried to save the 20-year-old woman as he did not want them to touch her. By the time the lifeguards had restrained the father, […]
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Whether it’s celebratory, energizing, cathartic, funny, or just plain embarrassing, dance is one of the best art forms for expression. People gyrate in order to celebrate, commemorate or even to prepare for some ritual. Historic and traditional dance goes back hundreds and even thousands of years. Nigeria has the treasure of a variety of folk and tribal […]
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Nkem Ndem Vivienne For most visitors, Yola holds an immediate and enduring fascination – a truly inspiring metropolis, it also serves as the administrative capital of Adamawa state. Although one of the largest cities in North eastern Nigeria, it is not densely populated, ensuring plenty of wide-open space for exploration. With its spectacular landscape, rugged scenery […]
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Nkem Ndem Vivienne Suleja sometimes confused with the nearby city of Abuja, due to its proximity, is one of the major cities in Niger state, Nigeria. Originally called Abuja before the Nigerian government adopted the name for its federal capital in 1976, it is now regarded as Abuja’s younger, smaller, less glamorous sister considering its local appeal. […]
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BY ELIZABETH EMORDI The culture of annual physical is no longer advocated. Instead of an annual physical, periodic health examaminations are recommended. What is PERIODIC HEALTH EXAMINATION? A periodic health examination is an evaluation of the general health status of an individual, during which a doctor will evaluate the body, organs, and their functioning. These medical check-ups can help […]
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Popping the marriage question is no longer as simple as dropping on a knee in your favorite restaurant and presenting a ring, or hiding it in an ice-cream cone until your spouse finds it with her tongue. The bar has been raised. People have become a little more creative with proposing to their girlfriends; either […]
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Adegbite, one of the Princes of the “late Ooni of Ife” is currently exchanged his vows with TV personality and host, Marcy Dolapo Oni. The couples had their wedding at Landmark Event centre in Victoria Island, Lagos with both families coming out in their numbers. See the pictures below:
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BY AYO OLOWO Sunday Vanguard learnt that the two families resolved to proceed with the wedding programme after due consultations with friends and relations. Meanwhile, there was disagreement between residents of Ile-Ife yesterday on the reason behind the on-going Oro festival in the town which entered its third day today. Many people of the ancient […]
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