The Lagos State Government has formally requested the return of an important sculptural woodcarving, known in the UK as the Lander Stool, from the British Museum. The sculpture was believed to have been taken from Nigeria in 1830 by...
President Paul Kagame has urged governments and members of the private sector from across Africa to work more collectively to fund healthcare systems on the continent.
He delivered the message yesterday while speaking at the African Leadership Meeting on Investing...
As violent as the human race can be towards one another, throughout history, the biggest executioner of the human race has always been deadly diseases. These are the 10 deadliest diseases in human history.
10. Influenza A-H1N1 (Swine Flu)
Although it...
Something that might be considered as strange has happened once again, as twins marry the same woman in South Africa.
In the photos shared by Moatshe, the twins and their wife were dressed in traditional attires made with animal skin....
The AIDS Healthcare Foundation, a non- governmental organisation, has claimed that Nigeria suffers from a deficit of 564 million condoms annually.
To check the trend, AHF says it will distribute over 600, 000 condoms across the country as part...
Sub-Saharan Africa has little or no chance of achieving the UN target of having not more than three percent of its population living in extreme poverty by 2030, according to a new World Bank report.
While rates of absolute poverty...
According to recent surveys, 44% of married couples believe that fighting more than once a week helps them to keep healthy and productive relationships for a long time. In fact, couples who argue often, but always in a peaceful...
An illegal psychoactive drug, Cannabis which is popularly known as marijuana was the most widely used substance in Nigeria in 2018, followed by pharmaceutical opioids, mainly tramadol and codeine-containing cough syrups.
In Nigeria, 14.3 million people (14 percent of the...
A study published yesterday suggests that Women deprived of an education in sub-Saharan Africa in the 1980s went on to have as many or more children than previous, more educated generations, thereby halting a trend toward smaller families.
The findings...
Religious people are, on average, less intelligent than atheists, researchers claim.
Religious people are less intelligent on average than atheists because faith is an instinct and clever people are better at rising above their instincts, researchers have claimed
With the number...
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.
