Author Julie Ditchburn Patton is publishing her first novel after years of effort. Studies show that grit is a hallmark of success, often outweighing aptitude and talent.

A prominent Lagos hotelier, Otunba Kunle Akinyele, died suddenly on Saturday after collapsing during a church thanksgiving held to celebrate his wife’s 60th birthday.The tragic incident occurred at ...

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The couple's outing follows Aamir's confirmation of their relationship on his 60th birthday, revealing they had known each other for 25 years but only connected romantically a year and a half ago.

A Nigerian man has shared his deep regret after betting his entire school fees on a "10 sure odds" sporting game, which he ...

Last Sunday, arts and culture journalists, artists, and creatives across the genres hosted one of their own, Anthony Ogochukwu Okuyeme, well known in the theatre and media space as the ‘Journartist’ ...

Paulina Porizkova is in celebration mode! On April 9, the Czech supermodel was ready to party and celebrate her 60th birthday. After all, you only turn the big 6-0 once, right? On Instagram ...

Since then he has gone on to become an award-winning writer and producer and was even awarded an OBE in the Queen’s 2008 Birthday Honours ... house with his late husband Andrew Smith before ...

told Newsweek that she views the husband's gift as emotionally tone-deaf. Monis said: "He used her birthday to reconnect with a part of his past that caused serious damage to their relationship.

An 81-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with the murder of her husband at their home, it emerged. Retired butcher Eric Hingston, 83, died after being stabbed once in the shoulder in a ...

Kerala police have registered a case against Sirajuddin in connection with the death of his wife, Asma, 35, who died from excessive bleeding after delivering a baby at their rented home ...