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Meet South African woman who just turned 103 years old revealed the secrets to her long life (photos)

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Meet South African woman who just turned 103 years old revealed the secrets to her long life (photos) A woman from South Africa just turned 103 years old, and has revealed the secrets to her longevity. This elderly yet very sharp lady was born in 1914. She feels the world has changed much during all this time, but that she never paid much attention to the worldly events going on around her. “I never took part in these things… and I always try to do as the Lord asks - to be a friendly person, and to be a person for another person, to help everyone as much I can. I did it with pleasure,” she said. This is precisely the key for Anna Beukes’s longevity, at least according to her. READ ALSO: Bishop TD Jakes and wife recreate picture they took 23 years ago She has 3 children and 10 great-grandchildren. “There is a great difference in the world of then and now but today’s life goes on, especially for the young people,” Beukes affirms. She explains that she likes to turn toward...

11-year-old boy is on a mission to fight hunger through urban gardening (photos, video)

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11-year-old boy is on a mission to fight hunger through urban gardening (photos, video) - Austin King Hurt is just 11-year-old - He is on a mission to fight hunger through urban gardening - He was inspired by not having enough food to eat at home one day Not many 11-year-old kids take on such weighty missions as helping to fighting hunger. This is exactly what Austin King Hurt, a boy from Indianapolis in the US, has taken on. Known as the Young Urban Gardener, Austin is teaching his city and the world how to plant food right in their backyard gardens to supplement their groceries. He does this through a series of how-to YouTube videos. Young Urban Gardener: Austin King Hurt is teaching his city's people how to plant food in the gardens In an interview, Austin said his mission was prompted by not having enough food to eat at home one day. He said: "I too k my mamma's beans out of the cabinet because we didn't have much to eat. All we had was rice and th...

Young lady with weird genetic disorder hits it big as a model (photos)

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Young lady with weird genetic disorder hits it big as a model (photos) - This is one of the most unique models you will ever see - She suffers from ectodermal dysplasia - Her nails, teeth, among other parts of body, do not develop properly Melanie Gaydos is a 28-year-old model, but she is not your normal-type of girl, like you would expect to see on the runway or at fashion shoots. This is due to the fact that Gaydos suffers from a rare genetic, which prevents cartilages, nails, teeth and some bones from developing adequately. READ ALSO: Headmistress fights off armed robber after she got stabbed 9 times (photo) This condition gives her the exotic, quizzical look that has enables her to conquer the fashion world. Bold fashion statement! READ ALSO: Good news: Ndani TV is back and ready to launch new shows This American woman’s condition is called ectodermal dysplasia. She has suffered stigmatization and bullying all her life, although it has not diminished her self-co...

22-year-old shares her HIV-positive status on social media to spread awareness (photos, video)

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22-year-old shares her HIV-positive status on social media to spread awareness (photos, video) - Sarah Aporo discovered she was HIV-positive - She shared her status on social media - She hopes her experience will enlighten others to take precautions A Ugandan woman has taken the brave step of sharing her HIV-positive status on social media. 22-year-old Sarah Aporo posted a video of herself taking antiretroviral drugs on Facebook recently. Afterwards, she held an interview with an NTV Uganda reporter to share her experience. Sarah said she took the step with the hope that her experience would enlighten other young people to take extra precautions in their relationships. Sarah during her interview with NTV Uganda She said she and her boyfriend had abstained from physical intimacy for a year after starting their relationship. She added that she had tested negative as recently as November 2016. When they decided it was finally time to engage in intimacy, she believed her b...

This lovely video of Lupita Nyong'o dancing will make your day (photos, video)

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This lovely video of Lupita Nyong'o dancing will make your day (photos, video) - A video of Lupita Nyong'o dancing has gone viral online - She can dance just as easily as she can act - Commenters have praised her dance moves Many know Lupita Nyong'o for her phenomenal acting skills for which she famously won an Oscar. However, few knew that she has equally incredible dancing skills—until now. A video of Lupita getting smoothly down to a South African house music hit, Koze Kuse by Dj Merlon featuring Mondli Ngcobo, has gone viral online. Lupita getting down with a South Africa creative artist, Lloyd A South African creative artist named Lloyd shared the video on Twitter. The two are seen dancing in sync and in choreographed moves. Even more incredibly, Lupita is in high heels but is able to move smoothly, much to the amazement of her fans. READ ALSO : Advice to people over 50 from a man who lived healthy for 152 years The two danced in sync to Koze Kuse, ...

Meet Malawi billionaire pastor whose favourite food is Fufu with Egusi soup (photos)

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Meet Malawi billionaire pastor whose favourite food is Fufu with Egusi soup (photos) Controversial man of God in Malawi Prophet Shepard Bushiri but fondly called, Major One during his visit to Nigeria recently confessed his love for a particular Nigerian dish. NAIJ.com gathered that Prophet Bushiri was in Nigeria based on an invitation from Pastor Jeremiah Fufeyin of Christ Mercyland Deliverance Ministry, in Warri. During his stay in Nigeria, he was made to try some African dishes and he totally fell in love with them. Aside from being in love with African dishes the prophet is also reported to be a young billionaire. Read excerpts of his interview below: Prophet Shepard Bushiri We observed that in your ministry, when you minister and heal the less privileged, what is motive behind your philanthropic gestures? Jesus told us that before we can be his disciples that we have to follow his footsteps. The bible said, 'Jesus was doing good' and all his disciples witnessed i...

VIDEO: Chinko Ekun – Gbefun

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VIDEO : VIDEO: Chinko Ekun – Gbefun VIDEO: Chinko Ekun – Gbefun Chinko Ekun returns with the crisp visuals to his recently released single titled – ‘ Gbefun ‘. Chinko Tiger is making some very powerful moves which will eventually pay up very soon. Enjoy, share, and drop your comments below. DOWNLOAD AUDIO Subscribe to notjustok TV Save Save Save Save The post VIDEO: Chinko Ekun – Gbefun appeared first on NotjustOk .

Brave old woman fights off armed robber who stabbed her 9 times (photo)

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Brave old woman fights off armed robber who stabbed her 9 times (photo) - An old woman has bravely fought off a suspected thief that tried to rob her - It was gathered that the woman was stabbed by the armed robber nine times A primary school headmistress in Zimbabwe has bravely fought off an armed robber who stabbed her nine times after he tried to steal from her. NAIJ.com gathered that the headmistress identified as, Emma Munanga, who barely survived the horrible incident expressed that she was attacked after she boarded a bus with the suspect. According to her, the man got off the bus around 5:00pm at the primary school bus stop where she also got off. Headmistress fights off armed robber after she got stabbed 9 times She explained that he entered the school with her and suddenly stabbed her back with a knife below her shoulder. Munanga explained that the suspect continued to stab her before she had the courage to fight him off and pointed the knife at him. READ AL...

Nigerian rapper pays tribute to his late 117 year-old grandmother (photo)

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Nigerian rapper pays tribute to his late 117 year-old grandmother (photo) Upcoming Nigerian rapper, Emperor Bolojay, took to Instagram to share a touching tribute to his grandmother who passed away in February at the age of 117. Sometime in January 2017, the rapper shared a photo of him posing with his old grandmother and this sent the internet into a frenzy, as many had issues with him showing her off because she was 'too old'. Few days after he shared that photo, the old woman passed on, and the young man took to social media once again to mourn her saying "Alhamdulil ah for the life well spent, U lived a long and beautiful life and we all love u ❤️❤️❤️ R.I.P Grandma ❤️❤️❤️ didn't see this coming, was on a video call with U just this morning but now your gone... Rest well mami Agba" Today, barely four months after her death, Bolojay has once again taken to Instagram to share a heartfelt post about he misses the woman whom he was obviously close to. READ A...

Panic as plastic Chinese rice is served in popular hotel (video)

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Panic as plastic Chinese rice is served in popular hotel (video) - A family in Eastleigh is outraged after they claimed they were served a Chinese plastic rice in a hotel - The family claimed the rice tasted out of the ordinary and feared it could damage their health A family in Eastleigh, Nairobi, Kenya, is feeling short changed by a local eatery in the area, after they claimed to have been served Chinese plastic rice for lunch. According to the family, the Chinese rice has unusual taste when served. The Eastleigh family said they now feared for their health as they don't know the side effects of the plastic rice. A family in Eastleigh has claimed it was sold plastic rice at a local hotel. READ ALSO: WARNING! 6 tests to help you spot fake rice NAIJ.com has learnt that some Eastleigh residents are avoiding some rice brands from Asia due to the fear that it could contain plastic rice. In a video that has gone viral, the family showed how the rice looked genui...

Read story of how Christians allowed Muslims to pray inside church after mosque's closure

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Read story of how Christians allowed Muslims to pray inside church after mosque's closure - Local church permits Muslim men and women to pray in their community hall - They were allowed to do so because the local mosque had been closed down A church in central London has promoted interfaith relations by permitting Muslims to observing prayers inside their church. Twitter user simply identified as, @OFFICIALiArefin, shared the story of how a church permitted he and his Muslims brothers and sisters to pray inside their church. According to the Twitter user, the church permitted the Muslims to pray in the church community hall to pray after his local church was closed down. Christians allow Muslims to pray inside central London church after mosque's closure READ ALSO : Nigerian Muslim asks a Christian Twitter user to change her profile picture See post below: Some Twitter users both Muslims and Christians shared similar stories they also experienced while others were...

You need to see how two coconut thieves were punished recently (photos)

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You need to see how two coconut thieves were punished recently (photos) Is this the best kind of punishment to be given to suspected thieves? There has been a trend of funny and somewhat weird punishments being meted out on people caught stealing all over the world, that we cannot help but wonder where they get their 'creative' ideas from. Just recently, a thief who was caught in the act, was given a bowl of fresh yellow peppers and made to eat them raw . Now these two young men in the photos below were reportedly caught stealing coconuts and were handcuffed and then tied to the tree they stole from. PAY ATTENTION: Get all the latest gossips on NAIJ Gossip App The two men were tied to a tree after they were caught stealing coconuts The incident reportedly took place in a Malaysian neighbourhood on June 2, 2017. Na wa o! Meanwhile, see how Nigerians want looters of public funds to be punished:

Nigerian man who hawked pure water for 2 years becomes a medical student in the UK (photos)

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Nigerian man who hawked pure water for 2 years becomes a medical student in the UK (photos) A Nigerian man simply identified as, Abdulmalik, who is based in the United Kingdom has shared his life experience on Twitter. The Twitter user expressed that he started to hawk satchel water also known as pure water with his mother after he graduated from secondary school in 2009. According to Abdulmalik, God blessed them and his mother now stays in the United States of America. Abdulmalik further added that he himself lives in the United Kingdom where he studies medicine. Nigerian medical student shares experience of his own amazing miracle READ ALSO : Nigerian Muslim asks a Christian Twitter user to change her profile picture See his post below: Meanwhile, NAIJ.com gathered that the man has promised to share his experience with Twitter users after some users asked him to give them the full story. Other users on Twitter congratulated Abdulmalik and encouraged him and his ...

APC accuses PDP governor of deceiving Osinbajo

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APC accuses PDP governor of deceiving Osinbajo - Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River has been accused of deceiving Acting President Yemi Osinbajo - The allegation was made by the Cross River state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) - Osinbajo embarked on a working visit to the state recently The Cross River state chapter of the APC has accused Governor Ben Ayade of deceiving Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, during the latter's recent visit to the state. Chairman of the APC in the state, John Ochala, in a statement distributed to journalists, suggested that that the acting president may have fallen victim of the alleged deception of the government. Part of the statement read: “The acting president may have fallen victim but it has not changed the reality on ground because Cross Riverians know Ayade and therefore would judge him based on his performance not commendation by anybody.” READ ALSO: Senate approves President Buhari's 82- year old ambassador, two o...

Man gives EVERY REASON why all men should help their wives at home

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Man gives EVERY REASON why all men should help their wives at home NAIJ.com came across an interesting post teaching men about the importance of helping out their better halves in their home. It is believed that society has shaped men into thinking that they are 'kings' who only need to take a wife to be 'made for life'. Most African men especially, believe that once they are married the wife automatically becomes the 'housekeeper' and takes charge of the different aspects of the home. A man has however taken it upon himself to educate other men on the need to participate in chores as their wives are not 'employed hands'. READ ALSO: Mallam caught with stolen 1-year-old child in Lagos The man's post has since gone viral, see what he wrote below: "I do not help my wife. A friend came to my house for coffee, we sat and talked about life. At some point in the conversation, I said, "I'm going to wash the dishes and I'll be...

DJ Shabsy – Radio Session Mix | STREAM

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MUSIC : DJ Shabsy – Radio Session Mix | STREAM DJ Shabsy – Radio Session Mix | STREAM Check out the newest Afropop non-stop mix from DJ Shabsy titled – ‘Radio Session Mix’. All your biggest and brightest stars are on this mix…so dope! Stream and enjoy. The post DJ Shabsy – Radio Session Mix | STREAM appeared first on NotjustOk .

Mosquitoes are our friends, stop killing them - Nigerian professor Adeolu Ande (photo)

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Mosquitoes are our friends, stop killing them - Nigerian professor Adeolu Ande (photo) A Nigerian professor in University of Ilorin, Adeolu Ande, has decried the killing of mosquitoes by human beings. The professor of Entomology expressed that mosquitoes are friends and allies to human beings and they should not be killed. Ande who made this known in a paper he released on Monday, June 7, expressed that human beings can learn a lot from the intelligent insects. He advised that people should look for ways to co-exist with the insects whether they are interested in doing so or not. READ ALSO : Nigerian Muslim asks a Christian Twitter user to change her profile picture Nigerian professor decries killing malaria infecting insects According to him, mosquitoes are misunderstood by human beings of causing the disease they transmit. PAY ATTENTION: Get all the latest gossips on NAIJ Gossip App Read the full paper below: “Human life is beset with inevitable associations w...

Popular bishop and wife recreate loved-up photo from 23 years ago and it's awesome

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Popular bishop and wife recreate loved-up photo from 23 years ago and it's awesome NAIJ.com came across a recreated photo of the Senior Pastor of The Potter’s House, located in Dallas, USA, Bishop TD Jakes and his wife from 23 years ago. Bishop TD Jakes of The Potter's House, Dallas, Texas, USA, shared photos of himself and his wife Serita on social media and it has since gone viral. The couple who have been married for about 35 years recreated a pose from a picture that was taken of them 23 years ago. Sharing the picture on social media Bishop Jakes wrote: "23 years ago we came here and left here pregnant with Dexter! So this time, IM NOT DRINKING THE WATER!!!! Can't fool ME twice!!!! Lolol...@imjustdex '" See the photo below: Bishop TD and Serita Jakes recreated a photo from 23 years ago That was a rather hilarious reminder that his wife found out she was pregnant with their son shortly after their visit to the resort. PAY ATTENTION: G...

Wizkid & Justine Skye – Skin Tight (Remix) 🔥🔥🔥

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MUSIC : Wizkid & Justine Skye – Skin Tight (Remix) 🔥🔥🔥 Wizkid & Justine Skye – Skin Tight (Remix) ⚡️Just laid my hands on this remix of Mr Eazi ‘s Skin Tight by Wizkid and Justin Skye . Appears the former love birds made this awsomeness a while back, and they both killed it! Enjoy and don’t forget to leave your comments behind. Lowkey hyped someone leaked this, lmao! We did this sooo long ago and it’s still a vibe https://t.co/f8odCAj79m — Justine Skye (@JustineSkye) June 6, 2017 DOWNLOAD AUDIO The post Wizkid & Justine Skye – Skin Tight (Remix) 🔥🔥🔥 appeared first on NotjustOk .

You won't believe the Nigerian lady Mark Zuckerberg was spotted with (photo)

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You won't believe the Nigerian lady Mark Zuckerberg was spotted with (photo) Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is currently making tours around the world. Not too long ago, he visited Nigeria and everyone was glad to receive him. In a new development, Mark Zuckerberg was spotted with the founder of a popular group on Facebook, Females In Nigeria (FIN) and they both had a long talk. Speaking with Lola Omolola, she disclosed how she came about the group which has millions of females as its followers. Making the world aware of this great meeting Zuckerberg took to his Facebook profile to post a picture of him with Omolola and the caption: Mark Zuckerberg with Lola Omolola READ ALSO: Nigerian ladies share experiences of harassment in Lagos markets “I'm heading to Chicago later this month for our first ever Facebook Communities Summit with a few hundred of our top Facebook group admins. For the past decade, Facebook has been focused on making the world more open and co...