Why These States Don't Do Daylight Saving Time

 Posted on September 7, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  519 words  |  Aldo Pusey

For something as simple as turning the clock back (or forward) an hour, Daylight Saving Time (DST) is awfully polarizing. So why does Daylight Saving Time (sometimes mistakenly referred to as Daylight Savings Time) even exist, and why do some states not participate in the biannual ritual? It turns out Daylight Saving Time started out nearly a century ago, way back in March 1918. It was officially pitched as a way to save fuel during World War I. [Read More]

'Abiola Fell Sick And Died During Meeting With American Delegation'

 Posted on September 6, 2024  |  4 minutes  |  770 words  |  Jenniffer Sheldon

Former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar(rtd), has revealed how the late MKO Abiola fell ill and died during a meeting with an American delegation in 1998. The politician said that Abiola was not killed rather fell ill as against the popular story of the deceased being poisoned with tea. Abubakar revealed this in an interview with Trust TV. According To Him: “As always, when I am talking about late Abiola, I still thank God for directing me on things to do when he gave me the leadership of this country. [Read More]

'AGT' Act Mayyas Dance Crew Are No Strangers to the 'Got Talent' Stage

 Posted on September 6, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  507 words  |  Reinaldo Massengill

TALENTRECAP.COM Talent America's Got Talent Jill O'Rourke Jill O'Rourke Jill O’Rourke is a contributor at Talent Recap, writing news stories and recaps for shows like ‘AGT,’ ‘The Voice,’ and ‘American Idol.’ She graduated from the University of Georgia with a degree in English and Film Studies, and has been writing about pop culture since 2012, with previous bylines at Crushable and A Plus. Jill spends her free time binge-watching sitcoms and daydreaming about life as a hobbit → Recent Posts [Read More]

5 unbelievably beautiful places you can find in Nigeria

 Posted on September 6, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  547 words  |  Reinaldo Massengill

If you're not so much of an explorer/traveller, you might not believe it, but these places are real, and they're right here in Nigeria. From breathtaking waterfalls to ancient rock formations and wildlife reserves, this country has it all when it comes to natural earthly wonders. Here are five of them: ADVERTISEMENT Erin-Ijesha Waterfalls Erin-Ijesha Waterfalls, also known as Olumirin waterfalls, is a beautiful place located in Erin-Ijesha, Osun state. [Read More]

Battle to Stardom' Standout, Leah Jenea

 Posted on September 6, 2024  |  5 minutes  |  854 words  |  Reinaldo Massengill

TALENTRECAP.COM Singing The Four Corey Cesare Corey Cesare Corey Cesare is Talent Recap's Managing Editor and featured YouTube Host. She has a love of all things pop culture and an unhealthy obsession with celebrities. Corey earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism and Cinema/Screen Studies from the State University of New York at Oswego in 2021. She spends her spare time shooting astro, nature, and portrait photography, and coming up with movie ideas that she hopes to make into a film someday. [Read More]

Business: Cherished Memory | TIME

 Posted on September 6, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  630 words  |  Reinaldo Massengill

“We cherish the memory of our dear associates who wrought gloriously in their time of service and have passed on with unclouded records. We who remain are to carry on … with … an increasing de sire to be of the greatest service to man kind.” Thus, in Cleveland last week, spoke John D. Rockefeller to industrialists celebrating the 60th anniversary of the foundation of Standard Oil. It was not Mr. [Read More]

Cameroon Troops Raid Nigerian Villages, Kill 150 Villagers

 Posted on September 6, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  459 words  |  Larita Shotwell

Nigerian refugees have said that Cameroonian troops crossed the border into Nigeria, killed about 150 villagers, burned their huts and forced them to flee. The refugees said on Tuesday, December 8 that they had to walk for days before reaching a refugee center. Mariamu Abubakar, a farmer, said Cameroonian soldiers on Monday, November 30, killed about 150 people in his village near Nigeria’s Banki border post. READ ALSO: Read What Borno Residents Are Saying About December Deadline & Military [Read More]

Chris Christie is now America's Most Unpopular Governor

 Posted on September 6, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  450 words  |  Reinaldo Massengill

Another Republican governor in a blue state, Phil Scott of Vermont, is also off to a good start after winning in November: 68 percent of Vermonters approve of Scott, while 16 percent disapprove. His approval is considerably better than his Democratic predecessor’s, Peter Shumlin, who had a 53 percent approval rating and a 40 percent disapproval rating in our rankings from September. Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper of North Carolina unseated embattled former Gov. [Read More]

Daughter Of Late Iyalode Of Ibadan Assassinated

 Posted on September 6, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  213 words  |  Jenniffer Sheldon

One of the daughters of the late Iyalode of Ibadanland, Alhaja Amina Abiodun, Fatimah has been murdered. Oyo Insight reports that Fatimah was killed at her home situated at Basorun/Bodija axis of Ibadan, The suspected gunmen, stormed her residence and shot her directly on the head. The family source told our correspondent that he just got the news of the demise of her sister. “I was just told that our sister, daughter of the late Iyalode Abiodun, was assassinated in Basorun, Bodija area of Ibadan. [Read More]