Thursday, 9 March 2017

Did You Know, that the Swedish Passport is the Strongest in the World?

New research has proven that the Swedish passport is the strongest in the world, as it's capable of getting you into 176 out of the 199 countries in the word without a visa. Nomad Capitalist, a consulting firm that recently ranked passports from 199 different countries confirms that Sweden and Germany came out on top in a tie as number 1 in the world, Afghanistan was last and the United States lands on the 35th spot tied with Slovenia. 

Israel Approves Recreational Use of Marijuana

Israel's Cabinet decriminalized the recreational use of cannabis, or marijuana, at its weekly meeting held on Sunday, February 5, 2017.Under the new policy, first-time offenders caught using marijuana in public will be subject to a fine of approximately $250, but will not face criminal charges. The money will be used for drug rehabilitation and education. 

Sad Story! 97 Year Old, Twin Sisters Meet Tragic End

Twin sister Jean Haley and Martha Williams, 97, died together after they both fell on the same night at Haley’s home in Barrington, Rhode Island, US. The twins were born in November 1919, on the kitchen table at home in Rhode Island, to a mother who didn’t know she was having twins and for the next 97 years of their lives, they were inseparable.

Kenyan Family Advertises their Bachelor Son to Female Suitors

A Kenyan family has left social media stunned after advertising their last born who is a bachelor to potential female suitors.

Wednesday, 1 March 2017

South Africa to Become First African Country to Legalise Cannabis

South Africa will soon become the first African country to legalise cannabis sativa, popularly known as marijuana for strictly medical purposes. In a letter sent to Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP), who have been championing the legalisation of the Medical Innovation Bill, the Medicines Control Council (MCC) revealed that the proposed guidelines on cannabis production for medicinal use would soon publish.

iPhone 8 to Kill Lightning Jack and Home Button?



The iPhone 8 will likely be the most drastic evolution of Apple's smartphone in years, as Apple is reportedly ditching two long-standing features while going with an entirely new display.

Tuesday, 28 February 2017

New Study Says; Same-Sex Marriage Laws Has Decreaseed Rates of Suicide Attempts

A new study has recorded a hopeful correlation between rates of teen suicide attempts and the prevalence of same-sex marriage.The journal JAMA Pediatrics published a study on Monday, February 20, 2017 that showed the number of suicide attempts among high school students decreased in states where same-sex marriage was legal.

Wayne Rooney finally rejects £1m per week move to China, releases statement

England and Manchester United's highest goal scorer and captain, Wayne Rooney, has finally rejected a mouthwatering move to the Chinese Super league that would have made him the highest earning footballer on earth with a staggering £1m per week salary.

Oscars 2017: Complete list of winners

The 89th Academy Awards (Oscars) took place on Sunday, honoring the best in film. “La La Land,” tied the all-time record with 14 nominations. Viola Davis won her first Oscar for Best Supporting Actress. With her Oscar win, Davis puts herself one step closer to a possibility of an EGOT (an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and a Tony). With the win for her work in the 2016 film “Fences,” Davis already has an Emmy, two Tonys, five Screen Actors Guild awards, a Golden Globe and now an Oscar. Congratulations to her and other winners. Full list of winners after the cut.. 

Donald Trump says Obama is behind protests at GOP tonwhalls and leaks coming from the White House

Donald Trump has accused former president Barack Obama of being responsible for the demonstrations that have been going on across the country since the start of his presidency.

Over 40,000 People Sign Petition for Obama to Run for the President of France

Some French Citizens, faced between the choice of electing scandal-hit politicians, are opting to hire Barack Obama as the president of France.

Google Officially Unfurls its Latest Robot



The Google-owned robotics company officially unveiled its latest robot, Handle, in a YouTube video posted Wednesday that immediately captivated the Internet. Handle, which stands 6-foot-6, looks vaguely human with a torso, arms and legs that have wheels instead of feet.

Tuesday, 21 February 2017

Famine Declared in South Sudan as 4.9 Million People are in Need Urgent Help

UN aid agencies confirm that famine in South Sudan has left 100,000 people on the verge of starvation and almost 5 million people, more than 40% of the country's population, in need of urgent help.  

President Mugabe Rules Out Retirement Ahead of 93rd Birthday

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe who will be 93 tomorrow, February 21, 2017, has ruled out retirement saying he has no 'acceptable' successor in place. In excerpts culled out from a radio broadcast that will later air this week, the world's oldest national leader, who has been in power since Zimbabwe's independence in 1980, said:

Dubai to Launch Flying Drone Taxis in July

The chairman of the city's road in Dubai and Transport Authority , Mattar Al Tayer has revealed that Dubai will have autonomous taxi drones zipping around its skyline this summer. Speaking at the recent World Government Summit, a gathering of tech and government leaders at Dubai, he said:

Ghana to Undergo Spiritual Cleanse in March

In celebration of the 40th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations between Ghana and the Holy See as well as the 60th Anniversary of Independence. It has been revealed that a national re-consecration of Ghana to the Sacred heart of Jesus will be held in the country.

Woman Shares Stunning Before and After Picture of Herself at 25 and 42

A mother-of-three who became a champion bodybuilder has shared a stunning before and after picture. 
On her 42nd birthday earlier this week, Sheree Paltridge from Queensland posted a picture of herself at 25 alongside a recent photo to her Facebook account.

Women Reveal the Horrors They Endured as ISIS Sex Slaves

Women have revealed the horrors they endured at the hands of ISIS sex slaves - despite being Sunni Muslims just like their captors. Abuses against Yazidi women have been well documented under the terror group's brutal rein in parts of Iraq and Syria.

Mark Zuckerberg's Plan to Save the World ... With Facebook

Mark Zuckerberg spent the first 13 years at Facebook trying to connect the world. Now he's focusing on how to stop the world from breaking apart.

The 15 Worst Cities for Rush Hour Traffic

Plenty of drivers complain about rush hour traffic, but some have more to gripe about than others.
Bangkok has the worst evening rush hour traffic in the world for a second consecutive year, according to GPS manufacturer TomTom.

India's Only Live Volcano Is Active Again

India's only live volcano is active again, say Indian scientists who witnessed the mountain spewing lava and billowing clouds of black smoke.

Wednesday, 15 February 2017

With Colon Cancer, Smokers May Be Less Likely to Survive

Current smokers diagnosed with colorectal cancer are more likely to die from it than former smokers or people who never tried cigarettes, a recent study suggests.

Nigerian Group Demands $500 Million From US

The rancorous reign of the 45th US President faces a fresh controversy.
A Nigerian economic and social rights group has written to the White House demanding the return of $500 million of stolen funds, which it claims are being held by the US.

Is Valentine's Day a Christian Day, Named After a Christian Saint?

Isn’t Valentine’s Day a Christian day, named after a Christian saint? The Romans celebrated a holiday on February 14th to honor Juno Fructifier, Queen of the Roman gods and goddesses as well as goddess of marriage.

Rumours Suggest that Nokia is Planning to Bring Back their Iconic Nokia 3310 Phone.















Mobile users of a certain age have been getting very excited on social media about the return of this sturdy, reliable handset. If you were in the market for a new phone in the year 2000, then the 3310 may have been on your wish-list.

Apple orders 160M iPhone 8 OLED panels, report says

All the rumors suggest the iPhone 8 will be a very different smartphone to the iPhone 7 and what has come before.

Wednesday, 1 February 2017

You Can Now Control Your Dream While You’re Sleeping

As weird as this might sound, the reality embedded in it, is one of a kind. Personally, I once had control over my dream, told it to my friends, and they laughed hysterically in disbelieve. Well, I was not bewildered by their reaction as it was obvious that they haven't had such experience, so they won't in anyway believe. Lucid dreaming which is the ability to know you’re dreaming while you’re dreaming is that strata of dreaming that would hint you on how to control your dream. A lucid dreamer is able to go to sleep at night, and wake up within his or her dream.

Wednesday, 11 January 2017

Huge Drone Can Lift 500 Pounds

Last month, Griff Aviation, a Norwegian maker of drones, announced the arrival of the Griff 300, a drone that’s an eight-propeller unmanned aviation vehicle (UAV) with serious strength.

Honda's Air Bag Recall Adds Additional 772,000 Vehicles

Honda Motor Co. is recalling 772,000 additional Honda and Acura vehicles in the U.S. for defective front passenger seat air bag inflators made by Japanese supplier Takata Corp.

10 Small Business Ideas For Big Cities And Towns In 2017

If you have ever marveled at the way businesses spring up and succeed in big cities and towns, then you may have once asked the question; ‘How were these businesses really started?’

Tuesday, 10 January 2017

7 Female Entrepreneurs Whose Stories Will Inspire You - Read and Share!

Eight female entrepreneurs whose stories will definitely inspire you. Do well to read and share

Apple Releases Fix to MacBook Pros in Response to Consumer Reports' Battery Test Results

Apple has just issued a software fix through its Beta Software Program to address an issue that arose when the company's new MacBook Pro laptops were being tested in Consumer Reports' labs.

US Army Asks For Biodegradable Ammo

The U.S. Army gets through a lot of ammunition thanks to the amount of training it carries out. But that ammunition doesn't come without waste which slowly degrades over hundreds of years polluting whatever ground (and nearby water sources) it happens to fall upon.

Seyi Shay Drops New Music

Nigerian singer Seyi Shay opens 2017 in style with her first release of the new year titled ‘YOLO YOLO’.
‘YOLO YOLO’, comes six months after the beautiful and inspiring ‘Airbrush’, and this time the singer goes a unique direction for this new record.

Kim Kardashian’s Driver Arrested In Connection With Paris Robbery

According to news reports, Kim Kardashian’s driver is currently being investigated for his connection in the Paris robbery which the police think was an inside job.

Pastor Tries To Be Jesus & Walk On Water, Ends Up Drowning In Front Of Congregation

Walking on water is not easy.  Not too many people have the ability.  Let’s see, there’s Jesus, and well, that’s about it.  Unfortunately for one pastor on the West Coast of Africa, his attempt to become the second man to make this impossible feat a reality cost him his life.

PDP Workers Shun Meeting With Sheriff

Staff of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, have shunned an invitation for a meeting with a factional chairman of the party, Ali Sheriff.

This Car Runs For 100 Years Without Refuelling – The Thorium Car

If your car was powered by thorium, you would never need to refuel it. The vehicle would burn out long before the chemical did. The thorium would last so long, in fact, it would probably outlive you.

Nigeria To Start Producing Aircraft as FG Approves Establishment of Aviation University

Aviation minister Hadi Sirika revealed the plan on Saturday after a familiarisation tour of the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT) in Zaria, Kaduna State.

How Apple recovered an original iPhone prototype in total secrecy

The most prominent iPhone prototype that Apple ever lost was the iPhone 4 that was forgotten in a bar by an Apple engineer months before its actual launch.