“My mother was still in the mortuary and this man was defiling me”, Fatima Ishiaku discusses her sexual abuse ordeal #WithChude

Being a victim of sexual abuse is a tragic occurrence, let alone having to endure it for a prolonged period. On this week’s episode of #WithChude, Fatima Ishiaku, author of ‘I called him dad’, speaks on enduring over nine years of sexual abuse from her stepfather with host and Co-founder of Joy, Inc. Chude Jideonwo.... Read More

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#WithChude, rape, sexual violence, Survivor

September 20, 2017

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She can singgg! Watch Kechi Okwuchi deliver an unforgettable performance at America’s Got Talent finals

“That wasn’t a song, that was an anthem“, Simon Cowell proudly commented after America’s Got Talent finalist, Kechi Okwuchi delivered her powerful rendition of Estelle’s 2015 single, Conqueror. Kechi Okwuchi, who many like to easily describe as a plane crash survivor, has proven time and again that her talent should be bigger than her story,... Read More

Thinking Through

America's Got Talent, competition, Kechi Okwuchi, Mel B, plane crash, Simon Cowell, sosoliso, Survivor, talent

March 5, 2017

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‘How heroic Ebola nurse died because doctors refused to touch her’

by Azeez Adeniyi More details have emerged about the death of Salome Karwah of Liberia, a nurse who survived Ebola and used her experience to help others with the virus. Karwah who graced the cover of Time magazine had died shortly after giving birth to her fourth child. Her husband, James Harris has said doctors... Read More

The News Blog

ebola nurse, hero, John Harris, Karwah Salome, Survivor

October 9, 2016

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Godfrey Akozi: I survived against all odds [Nigerian Voices]

by Godfrey Akozi The events that preceded my birth and the ones that followed till this day are worth sharing. My dad forcefully divorced a pregnant wife after six months of marriage 26 years ago. This was a young beautiful lady, whose education was cut short by her illiterate parents when my dad appeared from nowhere... Read More

Nigerian Voices

children, culture, dads, FAMILY, nigeria, step mothers, Survivor

November 5, 2015

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This is why Ebola survivor, Dr. Ada, was delivered of baby in the U.S

It’s over a year since WHO declared Nigeria, an Ebola free country, and now, Nigeria celebrates baby-birthing by a survivor of the deadly disease. Dr. Ada Igonoh, Ebola survivor, was delivered of her baby in the United States and First Consultant Medical Centre’s Chief Medical Director, Dr. Benjamin Ohiaeri has explained why. At a news conference in Lagos on Wednesday,... Read More

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August 21, 2014

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Ebola survivor causes commotion in church

by S’ola Filani Who is in for some early morning laughter? One of the health attendants that attended to the Liberian Patrick Sawyer, but survived the ravages of the disease, allegedly caused commotion in her church last Sunday. According to reports, the young woman (name withheld) had stepped out to testify to the goodness of... Read More

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Church, Ebola, Survivor

May 10, 2014

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‘How playing dead saved my life’ – Boko Haram attack survivor opens up

by Zara Mustapha Ikenna Nzeribe a former banker was the sole survivor after Boko Haram members stormed his church in Borno in 2012, murdering 13 members of the church. The scars on his face, neck and arm is enough evidence for the incident to be etched in the memory of Nzeribe, three years later. According... Read More

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February 27, 2014

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I saw my classmates being butchered – Yobe massacre survivor narrates experience (PICTURED)

by Oge Okonkwo A 14-year-old, JSS 2 student of Federal Government College, FGC, Bunu Yadi, Ibrahim Musa Lampo, who survived the horrific Boko Haram massacre on Tuesday which claimed the lives of 43 students, narrated his ordeal and how his school mates were gunned down y the insurgents. Lampo who was shot in the leg and... Read More

August 23, 2013

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Boy beats brain-eating amoeba in Florida

Tests done on 12-year-old Zachary Reyna show no signs of activity from the brain-eating parasite he contracted earlier this month, according to his father. Doctors had given Zachary the same experimental anti-amoeba drug used to treat 12-year-old Kali Hardig recently in Arkansas. The Arkansas girl is only the third person in the last 50 years... Read More

amoeba, florida, pool, Survivor

April 16, 2013

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‘I saw my first execution at 7’: North Korean defector reveals ordeal, streets lined with dead bodies (PICTURED)

A young woman who fled North Korea has revealed the horrific details of her upbringing in the pariah state, where she first saw someone executed when she was just seven-years-old. Hyeonseo Lee was brainwashed to believe that the country, run by the murderous Kim regime, was the greatest in the world. But when her eyes... Read More

defector, execution, North Korea, Survivor, victim

October 25, 2012

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PHOTOS: This is something the Nigeria Police can learn from…

by Isi Esene This photos capture the sombre scene of a triple murder in California where a mother and two of her children were brutally killed. The surviving child was later found crying but unharmed in another room. Here we see a sheriff’s deputy cradling the 6-month-old survivor. These photos aptly reflects the kind of... Read More

california, Murder, photos, Survivor, violence

June 29, 2011

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Survivor, Independent Woman or Bitch?

by The Toolsman SURVIVOR. INDEPENDENT WOMAN. Those who don’t understand her (perhaps), prefer the term BITCH. Whichever you chose, the fact remains the world has come to acknowledge the continuous development of a new breed of women (perhaps?) or the mere evolution of a gender from its emotional, submissive ancestral background to a liberal, independent... Read More

Independent Woman, Relationships, Survivor, Toolsman

“My mother was still in the mortuary and this man was defiling me”, Fatima Ishiaku discusses her sexual abuse ordeal #WithChude

She can singgg! Watch Kechi Okwuchi deliver an unforgettable performance at America’s Got Talent finals

‘How heroic Ebola nurse died because doctors refused to touch her’

Godfrey Akozi: I survived against all odds [Nigerian Voices]

This is why Ebola survivor, Dr. Ada, was delivered of baby in the U.S

Ebola survivor causes commotion in church

‘How playing dead saved my life’ – Boko Haram attack survivor opens up

I saw my classmates being butchered – Yobe massacre survivor narrates experience (PICTURED)

Tragic: Pregnant woman, 10 others burnt to death as bus goes up in flames in Delta

Boy beats brain-eating amoeba in Florida

‘I saw my first execution at 7’: North Korean defector reveals ordeal, streets lined with dead bodies (PICTURED)

PHOTOS: This is something the Nigeria Police can learn from…

Survivor, Independent Woman or Bitch?

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