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In a tragic turn of events, the extensive search for the missing OceanGate Titan submersible reached its devastating conclusion on Thursday. Search-and-rescue teams located a “debris field” resting on the ocean floor near the Titanic wreck, the intended destination of the crew before communication was severed with their surface vessel on Sunday morning. The identified … Read more
David School District in Farmington, Utah, recently faced a request to review the Book of Mormon for potential inappropriate content. This request comes shortly after the district removed the King James Bible from its elementary and middle school libraries. According to Christopher Williams, the director of communications and operations at the Davis School District, the … Read more
It’s World Music Day, at Laureates’ Blog, we provide our list of top ten best Nigerian lyricists of all time. The list comprises only of Nigerian based artistes. We included gospel musicians in our list because the list is about music in general. In no exact order, we have: 2baba M.I Abaga Burna Boy Timi … Read more
A brand is more than just a logo or a name; it is a promise and an experience, as stated by Robert T. Kiyosaki. For instance, a detergent that claims to be a tough stain remover makes a promise to its audience. The actual experience of whether it removes tough stains or not is what … Read more
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed banks to remove the cap on the investors and exporters’ (I & E) window of the foreign exchange market to allow for the free float of the naira exchange rate. Reno Omokri, a former Special Assistant to President Goodluck Jonathan, explained on his social media platforms what the … Read more
Data were collected from online platforms based on activities of Nigerians online during the period. The list is published weekly, every Saturday. This list represents the information collected from Sunday. July 23, to Saturday July 29, 2023. The most trending Nigerians online includes; [sp_easyaccordion id=”481″]
Sundiata, a young but crippled Prince, was left to die by Sumanguru, King of Ghana, when Sumanguru invaded and defeated Kangaba, Sundiata’s kingdom. Sundiata’s eleven brothers were killed in the raid. By some extraordinary stroke of luck, Sundiata managed to recover his health and developed skills as a hunter and warrior. However, the reigning King … Read more
All these jackals That follow at my back And this pursuing Tsunami With the scavenging Justifications That sow thoughts Of imperfections Sweeping gradually Those sweet memories Of victories And triumphs Those days Of pleasant moments – Past – But rewarding Shall, As I hope, All crumble And disappear As I find myself – A high … Read more
Hilda Effiong Bassey, also known as Hilda Baci, is a Nigerian chef born on September 20, 1996, hailing from Nsit Ubium Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State. She obtained a degree in sociology from Madonna University. Hilda’s culinary career is influenced by her mother, who is also a chef. In March 2023, Hilda announced … Read more
President Tinubu, while making his inaugural speech announced that ‘subsidy is gone.’ This resulted to the immediate rise of fuel price in the country. Nigeria, which is Africa’s biggest oil producer, is experiencing a period of chaos as people queue to buy fuel, as they fear it’s price would rise higher. Reno Omokri, a Nigerian … Read more