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Fireplace guts a number of homes, worship centre in Benin

Fireplace guts a number of homes, worship centre in Benin

Saturday, November 19, 2022 Several houses, including a worship centre, were on Thursday evening gutted by fire at Owan community in Ovia South West LGA near Benin in Edo. Witnesses said that the incident was…

NGX: Indices rise by 1.09% amid renewed bullish transactions

NGX: Indices rise by 1.09% amid renewed bullish transactions

Saturday, November 19, 2022 Nigeria Exchange (NGX) The domestic stock market ended the week on a positive note amid gains in the stocks of Tier-one banks and MTN Nigeria. Specifically, the market capitalisation gained N262…

Semie Moseley’s Customized Hen’s-Eye Magnificence

Semie Moseley’s Customized Hen’s-Eye Magnificence

With its zero fret, Maphis-signature shape, and distinctive vibrato arm, this guitar screams Mosrite, but with its own luxurious bird’s-eye maple body and other appointments. Before the Mosrite brand was born, its founder, Semie Moseley,…

Soil, a little-known carbon sink, is a diminishing useful resource in Kenya

Soil, a little-known carbon sink, is a diminishing useful resource in Kenya

Soil is a diminishing resource, the more we abuse it the more we lose it when it plays a major role in CO2 sequestration. Climate change, drought, illegal logging, aggressive agricultural practices, and the over…

7 NBA truths we realized within the first month of the season

7 NBA truths we realized within the first month of the season

NBA teams are built to succeed or fail over the course of an 82-game regular season slog, but you don’t need to wait all that long to draw some real conclusions about what you’re watching.…

Taylor Swift Says She’s ‘Not Going To Make Excuses For Anybody’ In First Assertion About Ticketmaster Mess

Taylor Swift Says She’s ‘Not Going To Make Excuses For Anybody’ In First Assertion About Ticketmaster Mess

Topline In Taylor Swift’s first statement since Ticketmaster canceled the general admissions sale of tickets for her upcoming “Eras” tour, the singer said she was assured by the company it could handle the intense demand…

‘Shaq’ a 4-part documentary set to debut on HBO

‘Shaq’ a 4-part documentary set to debut on HBO

There aren't too many players in any sport that can stay relevant from the time they enter their respective leagues as a rookie and remain relevant over a decade after they retire. You have players…

These 2 Treylon Burks performs spotlight his game-breaking potential

These 2 Treylon Burks performs spotlight his game-breaking potential

When the Tennessee Titans drafted Arkansas wide receiver Treylon Burks in the first round of the 2022 NFL draft — shortly after trading A.J. Brown to the Philadelphia Eagles — reviews were mixed. Despite running…

At UN Normal Meeting, Africa renews name for Safety Council seat

At UN Normal Meeting, Africa renews name for Safety Council seat

The United Nations General Assembly discussed the ongoing effort to reform the U.N.'s most powerful organ, the Security Council. Debate centered on the discussion of expanding the number of member states in the council, the…

Africa’s tech ecosystem’s success lies within the palms of its governments

Africa’s tech ecosystem’s success lies within the palms of its governments

Digital technology has an undeniable economic impact in Africa. From connecting the continent to the world and creating an avenue for it to tell its own stories, to placing wealth in the hands of young…

Ghana’s finance minister ‘really sorry’ for financial disaster, fends off criticism

Ghana’s finance minister ‘really sorry’ for financial disaster, fends off criticism

Ghana’s finance minister said on Friday that he was “truly sorry” for the country’s economic hardship but defended himself against accusations that he is unfit for the job. Kenneth Ofori-Atta faced an inquiry from lawmakers…

Celeb boxing sucks. We’d like CELEBRITY SLAP FIGHTS

Celeb boxing sucks. We’d like CELEBRITY SLAP FIGHTS

There is no sports movement I detest more than celebrity boxing. I’m not going to clutch pearls over how it destroys the “sanctity of the sweet science,” or anything like that — though I totally…