The love story behind the origin of 'yw' - the Yoruba word for wife

 Posted on August 10, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  36 words  |  Martina Birk

Have you ever wondered where the Yoruba word "Ìyàwó" originated from?

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These 19 elite athletes are vegan here's what made them switch their diet

 Posted on August 10, 2024  |  12 minutes  |  2431 words  |  Martina Birk

A recent study even showed that a plant-based vegan diet could help people with type 2 diabetes manage weight and blood sugar levels. However, one thing that many people worry about when going vegan is getting enough protein. ADVERTISEMENT Surprisingly, many top athletes — including world champions, martial artists, and an Olympic weightlifter — don't seem even slightly worried about getting enough protein from their vegan diets. Business Insider has compiled a list of world-class vegan athletes who are at the top of their game, and have a fully vegan lifestyle to thank for it. [Read More]

Watch: Tiwa Savage and Zlatan release video for 'SHOTAN'

 Posted on August 10, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  54 words  |  Billy Koelling

Song Title: Shotan 

Genre: Afrobeats, shepeteri 

Date of release: July 16, 2019

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Album: TBA

Producer: Spellz 

Video Director: TG Omori 

Details/Takeaway: Nigerian artists have dropped colorful visuals for their single which was released last week. 

In the video, styles collide in a silhouette of different colours. 

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You can watch the video below;

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What to Know About YouTuber Ruby Frankes Child Abuse Case

 Posted on August 10, 2024  |  5 minutes  |  1001 words  |  Patria Henriques

YouTuber Ruby Franke used to run a popular vlog channel called “8 Passengers,” sharing snippets of life with her husband Kevin and their six kids—Shari, Chad, Abby, Julie, Russell, and Eve— to an audience of over two million people. But the family’s story took a dark turn in August 2023, when Franke was arrested on child abuse charges after her son was found malnourished with duct tape on open wounds. Franke, along with her business partner Jodi Hildebrandt, are currently being held in custody without bail, and their sentencing hearing is scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. [Read More]

Who remembers Tope Tedela as Julian in 'Edge of Paradise?'

 Posted on August 10, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  89 words  |  Billy Koelling

Since his win, the actor has featured in numerous movies including "King Invincible," "Ojukokoro," "Soldier's Story" among others. However, before he became the talented actor popular for his craft, Tedela starred in the classic family drama, "Edge of Paradise." The series which starred him as Julian starred him alongside Carol King, Joseph Benjamin, Remi Abiola, Bukky Ajayi, Nobert Young, Azizat Zadiq among others. ADVERTISEMENT Directed by Greg Odutayo, the series remains one of the best Family TV series to grace our screens. [Read More]

Why do tomatoes crack? | Pulse Nigeria

 Posted on August 10, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  215 words  |  Tandra Barner

Why do tomatoes crack on the vine? Everyone who gardens has to deal with this inconvenience. Why does this happen and can it be prevented? If the plant is dry and we suddenly decide to water it abundantly, it begins to take in water in reserve. This leads to the tomato swelling and cracking its skin. The cause of tomato cracking can also be improper removal of the shoot tips. [Read More]

Winning the Internet: 7 Charlie Sheen Memes Weve Been Expecting

 Posted on August 10, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  12 words  |  Tandra Barner

New Yorker Cartoons! Baby Sloths! Motivational Posters! Internet, meet Charlie Sheen.

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WNBA Players Walk Off Court During the National Anthem

 Posted on August 10, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  482 words  |  Billy Koelling

The WNBA’s season began Saturday with players from the Seattle Storm and New York Liberty walking off the court before the national anthem played, in a message for racial justice as protests around the country continue. The players jointly then dedicated 26 seconds of silence and the entire season to Breonna Taylor. “We are dedicating this season to Breonna Taylor — an outstanding EMT who was murdered over 130 days ago in her home,” Layshia Clarendon, a player for New York Liberty said before the game began. [Read More]

Woman arrested after allowing strangers fondle her in public

 Posted on August 10, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  453 words  |  Martina Birk

The controversial performer, Milo Moire, has reportedly been travelling all over Europe performing her called the 'Mirror Box' show, designed to promote women's rights to not be touched without permission. During the controversial show, Ms Moire allowed passers-by past the age of 18 to fondle her breasts or genitals for thirty seconds. ADVERTISEMENT Opening her show, Moire said: "I am standing here today for women’s rights and sexual self-determination. [Read More]

Your DNA Could Determine the Best Weight Loss Drug For You

 Posted on August 10, 2024  |  12 minutes  |  2355 words  |  Billy Koelling

As popular as the latest drugs being touted for weight loss, including Ozempic, Mounjaro, and Wegovy, are on social media, like any medications, they don’t work in the same way for everyone. Not all are even approved to treat obesity, but are being used off label as a relatively easy way to shed pounds. While some users lose up to 20% or more of their body weight on these drugs, others struggle to shed single digit percentages. [Read More]