To make sense of social-media giants Meta, TikTok and YouTube recently suspending African Stream and other alternative media outlets, Breakthrough News’ Eugene Puryear (@eugenepuryear) and Rania Khalek (@raniakhalek) spoke to Nigerian investigative journalist David Hundeyin (@davidhundeyin). However, at the time ...
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The president has suggested several new criteria that would merit a nuclear response. Russia should update its nuclear doctrine to clearly define circumstances that could prompt Moscow to launch a nuclear strike, President Vladimir Putin told a meeting of the national ...
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Africans have denounced Western luxury fashion brands for exploiting the continent’s resources, craftsmanship, and cultural heritage, having not provided returns and credited the respective communities. Isa, a Hausa man residing in New York, took to TikTok to pat his lawyer ...
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Dúdú – BlackÀwọ̀ Ojú Ọ̀run – BlueÀwọ̀ igi – BrownÀwọ̀ Eérú – GrayÀwọ̀ Ewé – GreenÀwọ̀ Òféfèé – OrangePupa – RedFunfun – WhitePupa rusurusu – YellowÀwọ̀ dúdú – Dark colorLight color: Àwọ̀ tí ó mọ́lẹ̀Colors: Àwọn àwọ̀ Ojú Ọ̀run dúdú díẹ̀ – ...
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Òwe Tòní
Ikán parapọ̀, ikán mọ ilé; èèrùn parapọ̀, wọ́n mọ àgìyàn; àwọn oyin parapọ̀, wọ́n mọ afárá. TranslationThrough collective labour, termites erected majestic cities, ants built fortified strongholds, and bees fashioned efficient honeycombs. WisdomUnity is strength, and together, we achieve more! ...
Read More »“Why do I not see anything good about Peter Obi after campaigning for him in the 2023 election? -𝑴𝒂𝐳𝐢 𝐍𝐧𝐚𝑬𝒎𝒆𝒌𝒂
Each time I make a post about Obi, people—“the so-called lovers of Ndị Igbo”—ask me, “Why do I not see anything good about Peter Obi after campaigning for him in the 2023 election?” OKAY, I’ll answer today! Why should I ...
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The Nigerian National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued public warnings, cautioning Nigerians against using a popular bar soap and certain drug products. The alerts were prompted by warnings from the countries where these products ...
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This metal mask was used during slavery for 3 main reasons.
1) To prevent the slaves from eating fruits such as apples, pineapples, oranges, cashews, bananas, plantains sugarcanes, etc while harvesting them, they were made to work consistently in all the plantation farms. 2) To stop the slaves from chanting our ...
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