Born in 1783, thr Two-Headed Boy of Bengal had two heads, one on top of the other with the second head upside down so that the neck stub was in the air. It was said that the second head...
While female slaves in the U.S. could be made to sing and dance at their masters whim, male slaves also had the difficult task of fighting for the masters in what was a great source of entertainment and income...
A high court in Malawi has ordered the government to allow Rastafarian students with dread locks to attend school.
The temporary order was made while a court continues to make a decision on a case filed by a schoolgirl who...
19 year-old musician 'Rema' has been earmarked for great success in 2020 by the BBC UK.
The Nigerian star, who had won the Headies 'Next Rated Award' in 2019, kicked off this year with a spot on the prestigious BBC...
Visa-free travel for citizens of Nigeria. If you have a Nigerian passport, you can visit these countries without getting a visa before your trip.
Visa requirements for Nigerian citizens are administrative entry restrictions imposed by the authorities of other countries...
The strength of a passport is measured by how freely its holders can travel across borders, and the most powerful passport in Africa offers its citizens access to a wide range of destinations without a visa. According to the...
The Nok culture is an early Iron Age population whose material remains are named after the Ham village of Nok in Nigeria, Africa, where their famous terracotta sculptures were first discovered in 1928. The Nok Culture appeared in northern...
While a handful of African countries rank among the strongest passports in Africa, giving their citizens greater freedom to travel, many others continue to face tight restrictions. According to the Henley Passport Index, the weakest passports in Africa offer...
A team comprising of 78 medics in Nigeria has successfully separated one-year-old conjoined twins. The sisters – Goodness and Mercy Martins – are now well enough to return home.
The team consisting of pharmacists, perioperative, anaesthetics dermatologists, paediatricians, plastic surgeons,...
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has said 1,283 Africans died trying to migrate to Europe through the Mediterranean Sea in 2019.
(Above) Refugees are seen after being rescued from the Mediterranean Sea on 15 June 2017
In a report...
Anele is a web developer and a Pan-Africanist who believes bad leadership is the only thing keeping Africa from taking its rightful place in the modern world.
