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Legendary Nollywood Actress Rachael Oniga Dies At 64

Veteran Nollywood actress Rachael Oniga, a legendary presence in the Nigerian movie industry who was known for her maternal roles,…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
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Hundreds Of Nigerian Schoolgirls Returned To Safety

279 girls were freed after they were abducted from the Government Girls Junior Secondary School in Jangebe last week.
by Charise Frazier
01.01.70
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334 Nigerian Schoolboys Returned To Safety

334 students from the Kankara Government Science Secondary School in Katsina were returned to safety on Thursday after a week…
by Charise Frazier
01.01.70
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What Is #ENDSARS? Violence In Nigeria, Explained

Weeks of demonstrations against police violence in Nigeria culminated in violence when army soldiers reportedly opened fire on protesters speaking…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
01.01.70
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13-Year-Old Nigerian Athlete Makes Waves In Golf

13-year-old Nigerian golf prodigy Iyeneobong Essien wants to make history at the 2022 Summer Youth Olympics.
by NewsOne Staff
11.28.98

Nigerian Entrepreneur Creates Interactive Computer Science Education Doll

A Nigerian entrepreneur has invented the first-ever interactive computer science education doll to inspire youth to pursue careers in tech.
by Brandee Sanders
01.01.70
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Rwanda Bans Skin Bleaching Creams

The product is being removed from shelves.
by NewsOne Staff
11.29.43
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Black Chyna Allegedly Never Used Her Bleaching Cream

What a hack.
by NewsOne Staff
01.01.70
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Blac Chyna Goes To Africa To Promote Bleaching

Chyna is literally profiting off of white supremacy.
by NewsOne Staff
01.01.70
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Millennial Poised To Become Highest Paid Robotics Engineer

Black tech entrepreneur Silas Adekunle is on his way to becoming the highest paid robotics engineer in the world.
by NewsOne Staff
01.01.70
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Teen Pushes Tech Innovation In Nigeria Forward

15-year-old Tomisin Ogunnubi is making waves in the tech industry with the creation of an app designed to find children…
by NewsOne Staff
01.01.70
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5-Year-Old Girl Dubbed 'Most Beautiful Girl'

A viral sensation.
by Clarissa Hamlin
08.17.19
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United Boots Nigerian Woman Off Plane

The woman is fighting back.
by NewsOne Staff
01.01.70
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President Of Nigeria Dismisses Trump's 'Shithole' Comment

Just deplorable.
by NewsOne Staff
01.03.96
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Nigerian Teen Receives Acceptance Letters From 19 Top…

Oludamilola Oluwadara Adekeye, 17, got accepted into 19 of the top colleges in the world.
by NewsOne Staff
01.01.70
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Facebook Launches Initiative For Nigerian Women Entrepreneurs

Facebook has teamed up with She Leads Africa to create She Means Business; an initiative designed to empower Nigerian women…
by NewsOne Staff
04.30.87
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Black Stars Who Died Snubbed By The Oscars

For Black people, the omissions of Robert Guillaume and Della Reese were too glaring to ignore.
by Bruce C.T. Wright
01.01.70
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Trump Makes Racist Remarks About Black Immigrants

President Donald Trump denied making racist comments about Black immigrants.
by nigelroberts1
01.27.66
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Nigeria Bobsled Team Going To Olympics

Nigeria will participate in the 2018 Winter Olympics games in PyeongChang after their women's team qualified in the bobsled category…
by Clarissa Hamlin
01.01.70
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