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"Depression lied to my sister, told her that she was worthless. A burden. Unlovable. Undeserving of life. She was so wrong. Depression lies. I have to tell the truth." When her sister Aletha killed herself on Feb. 20, 2016, after a longstanding battle with depression, Eleni Pinnow wrote a heartbreaking open obituary for her that has now going viral. 

Ekiti State House of Assembly member, Hon Afolabi Akanni, who was arrested on March 4 and detained for 18 days by the DSS returned to Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State capital to a rousing welcome today. More photos after the cut...

At least 35 people were confirmed dead and over 200 injured in attacks on the Maelbeek underground railway station and Zaventem airport on Tuesday. While the whole world and Belgians in particular are still reeling from shock, the Islamic State in Sirte, Libya and Afghanistan on Thursday celebrated the attacks by sharing candy to their supporters. See more photos after the cut...

Congrats to Mikel...well deserved!

An athletic mum ,Stephanie Rothstein  has been hailed for showing off her body changes following the birth of her two children. Stephanie frequently shares photos of her stretch marks and excess skin on her stomach - with her 37,000 Instagram followers. She told SELF.com in her own words:

Senate President Bukola Saraki has lost his bid for the Code of Conduct Tribunal to quash the corruption charges filed against him by the Federal government. The Chairman of the Tribunal, Justice Danlami Umar, today struck out an application by Saraki's counsel, Kanu Agabi, challenging the jurisdiction of the tribunal to continue with his trial.

  A Nollywood special effects makeup artist - (Hakeemeffect on Instagram) is responsible for the injury photo that was shared online yesterday. Here's a look at some of his spectacular works as displayed on his Instagram page. More photos after the cut.

No fewer than 14 women and 2 girls were abducted by Boko Haram members in Adamawa state yesterday March 23rd. According to Premium Times, the women and girls were abducted in Sabongari Madagali, in Madagali Local Government of the state. Some of the women were abducted while searching firewood inside a bush while some were abducted at a river while fishing.

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has advised UNILAG's record breaking graduate, Ayodele Dada, to be careful with money, women and alcohol. Dogara gave the advise while speaking with Dada who paid a visit to members of the House of Rep chambers yesterday March 23 "We don’t have money to give you, but what we are going to do is not only intended to inspire you, but to encourage other students. Now as a role model, you must be very careful with money, women and alcohol. If you allow them get into you, all these things we are saying today would end up as nothing.” he said.

Oriflame began with a dream to provide an opportunity for people to change their life for better – to fulfill their dreams. Today that dream empowers millions of people all around the world to live the lifestyle they desire. Oriflame was started by two brothers Robert and Jonas Af Jochnick and their friend Bengt Hellsten. They decided to start their own business and to follow their dream. They were young and ambitious, but most importantly, they had dreams… just like most of us here today.