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Meet Kafayat Sanni, Nigeria’s first female fighter jet pilot

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Kafayat Sanni has made history becoming Nigeria’s first female fighter jet pilot. Sanni in 2017 emerged as the overall best pilot at the Nigerian Armed Forces 401 Flying Training School in Kaduna State. Her reward was her travel to the United States of America to train at the US Aviation Leadership Programme. Sanni successfully completed her studies and training and… Read More
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Video: American pastor Wilson reacts to his sex-tape scandal

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A controversial American preacher, pastor David E. Wilson was seen in a leaked sex tape licking the vagina of a woman. The video went viral on social media with many doubting if indeed he was the one in the video. Minutes after the video came public Pastor Wilson’s name began trending on Twitter. Even some African social media users joined… Read More
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World’s first artificial womb for humans developed

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Researchers at the Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands received a Future and Emerging Technologies grant of the European Programme Horizon 2020 of almost 3 million euros to develop an artificial womb within the next decade. The model, which is being developed, would provide babies with artificial respiration. Notably, in case of premature birth, the artificial womb will be… Read More
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Mozambique: Partial results put Nyusi and ruling party ahead

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Partial results from Mozambique’s general election put President Filipe Nyusi and his ruling Frelimo party ahead. The results were released on Friday by the National Electoral Commission (CNE). Nyusi’s Frelimo party prior to the voting was widely expected to prolong its hold of power in Mozambique. The party has ruled the southern African nation for 44 years since independence in… Read More
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European drugs regulators approve world’s first Ebola vaccine

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The world’s first Ebola vaccine was approved by European drugs regulators on Friday in a move hailed by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a “triumph for public health” that would save many lives. The vaccine, developed by U.S. drugmaker Merck & Co, is already being used under emergency guidelines to try to protect people against the spread of a… Read More
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Nigeria: Police fire gunshots in clash with Shi’ites’ protesters

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Police in Nigeria on Friday had to fire teargas and gunshots to disperse Islamic Movement in Nigeria members who were protesting in Abuja. The clash with the protesters ended the procession abruptly. The Shi’ites according to local media also plan staging a nationwide procession on Saturday as part of their annual ritual event called the Arbaeen trek. Arbaeen is a… Read More
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Twitter ‘on fire’ over leaked sex-tape of an American Pastor

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Twitter users have gone wild after a leaked sex tape allegedly featuring an American pastor David E. Wilson went viral. In the leaked tape, the man highly believed to be Pastor Wilson was licking the vagina of a woman, believed to be his mistress. The Texas preacher has been in his profession for 40 years and leads the BibleWay Ministries… Read More
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Surge in trafficking of Ivorian women, girls to Europe

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The International Organization for Migration has said that a high number of women and girls from Ivory Coast are being trafficked to Northern Africa and Europe. In a note to mark European Anti-Trafficking Day the IOM said there was an emerging trend of a rise in the number of women and girls crossing the Mediterranean. It said some of the… Read More
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Model Bella Hadid is the world’s most beautiful woman

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You can’t argue with science, right? Actually, expect this to cause quite a bit of conflict. According to the Daily Mail, cosmetic surgeon Dr. Julian De Silva has declared model Bella Hadid the most beautiful woman in the world based on the “science” of the Golden Ratio of Beauty Phi. What’s that? It’s a measure of physical perfection reportedly adapted from… Read More
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