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Ladi Kwali, Google Celebrate Nigeria Finest Potter

  The only woman to ever grace the back of a Nigeria naira note. She was born in 1925 in  Kwali, a village in modern-day Abuja. As a child, she was taught how to make pots using  coiling . She made many pots, cups, bowls, and other household utensils.  She developed into arguably the most famous Potter in the history of Nigeria.  Her signatory designs and patterns including illustrations of animals like birds, snakes, lizards, and chameleons made her stand out among her peers.  Her growing fame soon cut the attention of  Michael Cardew , who was then the Pottery Officer in the Department of Commerce and Industry in the colonial Nigerian Government.  Ladi became the first female Potter to join the newly established  Abuja Pottery where she honed her skill and soon became an instructor. Ladi Kwali died on the 1 2th of August 1984, her lovely legacy is being celebrated today by Google via the famous Google's Doodle. Some Awards and Recognitions:  1980 -  Nigerian National Order of Mer
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Google Pay Homage to Late Nigeria Female Novelist

Google, today, July 21, 2019, decided to remember late Nigerian-born British novelist, Florence Onyebuchi "Buchi" Emecheta OBE. The famous writer died in 2017 at the age of 72. Google honored her today by placing her image as Google doddle, which is often used to recognize astounding occasions or people. The late Emecheta wrote several famous novels including,  The Joys of Motherhood, The bride Price, Second Class Citizens, The Slave Girls etc.  Emacheta was born in Lagos in 1944 to the family of Alice (Okwuekwuhe) Emecheta and Jeremy Nwabudinke. As a result of gender bias  She spent a part of her childhood at home while her brothers go to school. Eventually, she was able to convince her parents to send her to school. Today, she is often referred to as the first successful black woman novelist that have lived in Britain. Drop your comment below to honour such a wonderful legend. 

Peru fans exposed cleavage during world cup match

Yesterday, Peru lost their opening match in the world cup to Denmark. Poulsen lone goal was enough to seal the victory for the Danish team. There were other things for fans to see other than the football match; two Peruvians displayed their breasts for the world to see. Is this the climax of indecency or the climax of passion for their nation? Can any female Nigerian display such? Drop your comment below.

Moral decadence at its peak, the viral video of this slay queen dancing pantless will shock you.

Gone are the days that women respect and revered their body, these days all they do is expose their body for the world to see their nakedness. This viral video of a slay queen dancing without any pants has been going round on the internet. What can we call this, shamelessness or drunkenness?view video below: https://youtu.be/nlDqKVFjHsI

How An Homeless Man Won The London Marathon.

Jake Halliday, lost his race number two miles towards the end of the race which took place last week. Homeless man who picked the number is believed to be Stanley Skupien, 38 years old man who sleeps at the London Heathrow Airport. According to Stanley: “I saw the number face-up in the middle of the road. I knew if I had one I would get a medal — my heart leaped, it was a dream come true. I had no thoughts of the person whose number it was"  Stanley further revealed that he felt on top of the world and he believes that he deserves the medal. Jake Halliday, whose lost number Stan picked up, was disqualified - despite running for over 3hours of the race.                         Photo of the Homeless man who claimed the gold. Do you think he deserves it? Drop your comments below.

Wow! Students Surprised Their Teacher and This Happened.

Some high school students in The US decided to surprise their teacher by buying him his dream shoe. According to the students, the teacher often talks about the shoe, they decided to contribute money and buy him the shoe. The teacher will no longer be teaching the students; so it's a patting gift that he really deserved. View the video below: https://youtu.be/zJ80TnGj6k4

Photo of Donald Trump writing his presidential address

With just few more days to take the baton of leadership of USA, Mr Trump is already putting pen to paper on how he will address the nation and the whole world. Why some leaders give their speech to be written by their aids; Trump has chooses to write his