Society Gists

A Nigerian woman identified as 37-year-old Bimbo Ayelabola has been let off by a National Health Service (NHS) Hospital after delivering quintuplets in Britain. The UK’s Telegraph reports that Ayelabola underwent a complex caesarean section in 2011, but failed to

Kathleen Meese, an upstate New York schoolteacher, plunked down $25,000 five years ago for “Gold Elite” courses at Trump University — a for-profit educational outfit owned by Donald Trump that promised prospective students it would teach them how to “make

Simon Ateba, a journalist based in Nigeria, was on Friday, arrested by security agents in Cameroon when he was working on a story of Nigerian refugees who fled across the border to that country. He narrated what happened on his

Miami couple marked the 50th anniversary of the installation of an underwater statue off Florida’s Key Largo on Tuesday by getting married in front of it. Dressed in their wedding outfits as well as scuba gear, Kimberly Triolet and Jorge

Nigeria’s Ambassador and Head of Missions in the United States of America, Prof. Ade Adefuye is dead. He died on Thursday in a hospital in Washington, DC according to report. Since March 2010, Adebowale Ibidapo Adefuye a former history professor

Walking through New York City’s Times Square at night, it’s hard to miss Lucky. The 21-year-old has blue-streaked blonde hair and wears skimpy black underwear, silver stilettos and—aside from red, white and blue body paint—nothing else. On a recent evening,

President Obama is causing quite a stir in the news, following the announcement that the White House has appointed the first openly transgender White House staff member. Her name is Raffi Freedman-Gurspan, a former policy adviser at the National Center

South African Paralympian Oscar Pistorious, who was charged with manslaughter for killing then girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, is set to be released soon, having served 10 months of the five-year sentence. Pistorius, 28, will serve the remainder of his sentence under house

A statement released by the Public Relations Officer (PRO), of the hospital, Sanjay Kumar, said Suvra Mukherjee died after a cardiac arrest. She was on ventilator till the time of her death. India’s first lady passes on. (ibnlive) News form

Former President Goodluck Jonathan is really living the good life post-presidency. Just the other day, he returned from a London trip. And now, he is in Kenya with his wife, Patience Jonathan, and two of their children. According to Nation,