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African History Series: Shaka kaSenzangakhona, (also known as Shaka)

In today's edition, I will profile one of the greatest African political and military figures of the 17th century, Shaka Zulu. Shaka was one of the first African political and military leaders who were able to resist fiercely the European scramble for Africa at the beginning of the 17th Century. The Zulu Army during the Anglo-Zulu War dealt a decisive blow to the British Army defeating it in the Battle of Islandlwana in 1879 which attracted the world's attention. He was one of the most significa

We don't have time to sit on our hands as our planet burns.

Controlling Global Warming. Global warming is a complex issue that requires a multifaceted approach to control it. Here are five steps that can help mitigate its effects: Reduce greenhouse gas emissions : Greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide are the main culprits behind global warming. We need to reduce our dependence on fossil fuels, which are the primary sources of these gases. Some ways to do this include using renewable energy sources like solar and wind power,

The Breath of Life: How Plants Help Sustain Our Oxygen Supply

Plants, those remarkable living organisms, play a vital role in the air we breathe. While their aesthetic beauty and ability to create a calming environment are widely appreciated, their true significance lies in their remarkable capacity to absorb carbon dioxide and release oxygen. In this article, we will explore the intricate process of photosynthesis, understand why it is crucial for human and animal life, and highlight the incredible contributions that plants make to our breathable atmosphe

ABIA AGOG AS ANAMBRA BUSINESS TYCOONS FRANCIS ANYAKWO, VALENTINE OZIGBO SEND FORTH THEIR FATHER-IN-L

Amaokwe Item Nigeria — Elder John Opara Ogbonnaya Agbaeze, the cherished father-in-law of Chief Francis Anyakwo, a billionaire business magnate, and Valentine Ozigbo, the respected Nigerian business leader, was laid to rest in his hometown of Amaokwe Item, in Bende Local Government Area of Abia State, this past weekend. The funeral rites spanned from November 3 to November 5, 2023, marking the final journey of a man whose life was celebrated for its enduring impact on his community and family. E

Grim realization sets in over state of Ukraine war as funding fight continues in Washington

As President Joe Biden continues to urge top lawmakers to approve his $60 billion aid request for Ukraine, a grim realization has settled in for the administration that this is likely the last chance for any new US military funding to flow to the war-torn country before the 2024 presidential election. Lawmakers have conveyed as much directly to the White House, a US official told CNN. And underscoring the current gridlock, Pentagon officials have not held a single meeting since last month to dec

The African Team From UNICAL Emerges As Semi-Finalists In The 2023 Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Cour

The University of Calabar (UNICAL) has achieved a remarkable feat by emerging as the African Champions in the 2023 Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court Competition (MLMC) and competing at the World finals of the competition which was held at the prestigious Baku Convention (BCC) and Heydar Aliyev Center (HAC), Baku on the 5th day of October, 2023. This prestigious competition, hosted by the International Institute of Space Law (IISL), occurred within the margins of the 74th International Astronaut

La Liga: Benzema scores two penalties as Madrid crush Elche

Karim Benzema netted two penalties as Real Madrid breezed to a 4-0 win over Elche on Wednesday to cut the gap on La Liga leaders Barcelona back to eight points. Carlo Ancelotti’s newly crowned world champions did not play at the weekend because of their involvement in the Club World Cup in Morocco, which they presented to supporters at the Santiago Bernabeu. It was Madrid’s second trophy of the season, after the European Super Cup, but if they are to add La Liga to their haul they have a big job

VALENTINE OZIGBO CELEBRATES WITH DR TONY OFFIAH AS HIS DAUGHTER GETS MARRIED

Uga, Anambra State, Nigeria - Valentine Ozigbo, a 2021 Anambra governorship candidate, was one of the distinguished guests who thronged to Uga in Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State on Saturday, October 28, 2023, as Barrister Oluchukwu Offiah and Dr Somachi Onyewuotu marked their traditional wedding rites. The bride, Barr Oluchukwu, is the daughter of Chief Dr Tony Offiah, a close friend and a key leader in Mr Ozigbo's political organisation. Ozigbo, who attended the event with his wif

THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS AN ANGRY PERSON

In the sense that no one feels anger for no reason. People get angry when they are either hurt or scared. There are no bad people as well, however sometimes others' idea of good and bad doesn't match ours. ⠀ There is no problem that cannot be solved. There are problems that cannot be solved at the particular moment because of a lack of knowledge and possibilities. Often the only solution is to accept the impossibility of solving it. If you lose an opportunity, it will always be followed by the next one, but in a different time and under different circumstances.

Education as a Catalyst for Transformation on Prince Abubakar Audu University

In the lush heartland of Kogi State, Nigeria, lies Anyingba, a town that has experienced a profound transformation over the past few decades. This metamorphosis, from a predominantly agrarian society to a vibrant educational hub, can be largely attributed to the establishment of Prince Abubakar Audu University (PAAU). The university has not only redefined the educational landscape of Anyingba but has also catalyzed significant social, economic, and cultural developments. The narrative of PAAU an

AS YOU GO THROUGH LIFE

Sometimes life goes up and down between hills and rivers, but with even the least courage and a sign of faith in the turn we make at the sharp curve, it all levels up to positivity no matter...

Sameen Khawaja And REHMA Featured As Spotify’s EQUAL Pakistan Ambassadors

Spotify's appointment of Sameen Khawaja and REHMA as ambassadors of EQUAL Pakistan for the months of April and May respectively has expanded the profile of female artists in the local music scene. As part of Spotify's ongoing program to showcase the country's most promising female voices, REHMA's song "HYPNOTIC" will feature prominently on EQUAL Pakistan's playlist throughout this month. REHMA is a Los Angeles-based R&B and alternative pop artist who has been captivating listeners with his dream

Crypto prices crash as Centre plans to introduce bill to ban private cryptocurrencies

what it means by private crypto currencies. It is pointed out that Bitcoin, Ethereum and other popular crypto currencies are technically public cryptos

Samia Suluhu Hassan: Breaking Barriers as Tanzania’s First Female President

When Samia Suluhu Hassan took office as Tanzania’s first female president , she shattered barriers and redefined leadership in Africa. Her presidency represents progress, empowerment, and economic transformation . Since taking office, Hassan has focused on revitalizing Tanzania’s economy , implementing policies that attract foreign investment, support local businesses, and promote industrialization . Her economic reforms are designed to create jobs and drive sustainable development. One of her s

Pro-Bassey Otu Group Adopts Higgins Peters As Grand Patron.

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As long as your silence exists

You gave me a resigned sigh but did not give me the utterance- I do not love you. And so I am still in the state so-so, still in the hope that one day the sunflower of my desire will meet the sun, my nightingale-dream will never be a nightmare. The sky will kiss the ground heavily guarded by 1001 roses, the airy clouds will soon turn into the Towering cumulus ready to make rains. It is to be remembered that a great many water droplets make a cloud- every word of yours is a droplet to me. A word

How to start Journey as blogger

Start Journey As Blogger How to start journey as blogger Choose a niche: Decide on a specific topic or area of interest that you will focus on in your blog. This will help you attract a specific audience and create content that is relevant to them. Create a website: Use a platform like WordPress or Blogger to create your blog. These platforms provide templates and tools that make it easy to set up a website without needing technical skills. Write quality content : Create content that is informat

Does Minoxidil Actually Work As A Treatment For Hair Loss?

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Make money from Free Lancing as side hustle

Freelancing is a great way to make extra money on the side and potentially even turn it into a full-time career. But it’s important to know how to make the most out of your freelance work. Here are ten tips for successful freelancing so you can get the most out of your side hustle. From setting realistic goals to staying organized and up to date on industry trends, these tips can help you make the most out of your freelance work and maximize your earnings. You’ll also learn how to build a strong