Back in 2015, Virtue Oboro had the worst experience; at only 48 hours old, her newborn baby, a son, had to be rushed into the hospital for urgent treatment. The baby named Tombra was diagnosed with jaundice, a common health issue that happens more than 60 percent of newborns globally. […]
Tag: Nigeria
Nigerian Homes Built from Thousands of Plastic Bottles: Stronger than Brick?
According to data by the NCAES, by 2025, estimates are that there will be at least 100 bags of plastic per a foot of coastline in the world. Sadly, plastic waste kills around 100,000 marine mammals every year, as well as millions of fish and birds. In the effort to […]
11-Year-Old Nigerian Boy Gets Scholarship from NY Dance School after His Barefoot Ballet Performance Went Viral
The video of young Anthony Madu’s dancing in the rain in front of his dancing academy in Nigeria attracted millions. Today, Madu is gracefully spinning with a group of dancers in black leggings, a white turtleneck, and with poise beyond his years. His career is heading in a totally different […]