News
Safiyya Jibril emerges as winner 2018 BBC Hausa Short Story Writing Contest For Women
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Safiyya Jibril, a 29 year old school teacher from Kaduna has won the 2018 BBC Hausa Short Story Writing Contest for Women.
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Twitter Inc. Appoints Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala As A Member Of Board Of Directors
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Jack Patrick Dorsey, CEO and Co Founder Twitter Inc. on 19th July, 2018, announced the appointments of Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Robert Zoellick to its Board of Directors effective immediately. This comes as a result of Marjorie Scardino's stepping down from the Board for personal reasons at the end of the year.
Feminism
Urban Woman Magazine Launches 3rd Edition
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This edition exposes certain realities in the society with regards, to the acceptance of gender equality in the topic, "True Women Liberation Cannot Coexist With Organized Religion".
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Avengers Infinity War: Genevieve Nnaji replaces Funke Akindele as Dora Milaje
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In a very confusing twist, Genevieve Nnaji's name appeared on the Avengers cast list replacing Funke Akindele's name.
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BBC Media Action Nigeria presents Online Conversation How We #NoSidonLook
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For many years, the pupils of Obele Odan primary school in Surulere Local Government Area, Lagos state suffered from a lack of infrastructure until the people stepped out and contacted those representing their constituencies. They did not stop there,...
Lifestyle
French Government Says, “No “First Lady” Title For Brigitte Macron”
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Following a petition signed by more than 150,000 people of France against the move that would make the president’s wife, Brigitte Macron have an official title of "first lady",  the French government has announced that she will not be getting an official title or her own budget.
Lifestyle
Beyonce Breaks The Internet With Pictures Of Rumi and Sir
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Beyonce today, released pictures of her twins, Rumi and Sir, to mark one month since their birth.
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Kate Capshaw – Biography
Kate Capshaw, is a retired American actress known for her dramatic and compelling performances. Kate Capshaw was born in Fort Worth, Texas. She is the daughter of Beverly Sue a travel agent & beautician, and Edwin Leon Nail, an airline employee.
Notable Women
Kristy Hinze – Biography
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Kristy Hinze was born on the 16th of October 1979 on the Gold Coast, Australia. She is an Australian model, actress and television host.
Notable Women
Biography of Susan Dell
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Susan Dell was born to Marilyn Ely Lieberman and Zelig Lieberman. Susan comes from a family of high achievers. Her father Zelig Lieberman was a doctor, and he worked at the Baylor Medical Centre in Dallas, Texas.
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Biography of Kamala Harris
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Kamala Harris was born Kamala Devi Harris on October 20, 1964, in Oakland California. Her mother, Shyamala Gopalan, a biologist whose work on the progesterone receptor gene stimulated advances in breast cancer research is of Indian descent, while her father, Donald J. Harris, is a Stanford University professor emeritus of economics who is of Jamaican descent.
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Biography of Angela Merkel
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Angela Merkel was born Angela Dorothea Kasner on July 17, 1954, in Hamburg in then-West Germany, moving to East Germany as an infant when her father, a Lutheran clergyman accepted a pastorate in Quitzow, Brandenburg.
