Former security guard graduated with a doctorate in six years

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According to Timeslive  Emmanuel Ilori, a former security guard who graduated with a Ph.D. from the University of the Western Cape on Monday. 

When Emmanuel Ilori arrived in Cape Town from Nigeria in 2012‚ he expected to be met by a “travel agent” recommended by a friend.  Ilori had sent the agent money for his fees and accommodation at the University of the Western Cape. But the man was nowhere to be seen.

Serena Williams banned from wearing catsuit as French Open changes rules

Serena Williams has been banned from wearing her "Blank Panther" inspired catsuit at the French Open in future. Williams turned heads at the 2018 tournament earlier this summer by wearing the outfit in her first major competition after giving birth.

Simon Cowell gets a Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

The 58-year-old America’s Got Talent judge was honored on Wednesday with his own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. 

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US First Lady Melania Trump to Visit Africa - Solo Trip

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The US First Lady Melania Trump is set to visit Africa for the first time to learn about “issues facing children” & continent’s “rich culture and history”

Former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan is dead

Former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan dies at 80. The UN Migration Agency confirmed his passing in a Tweet on Saturday.

“Today we mourn the loss of a great man, a leader, and a visionary: former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan. A life well lived. A life worth celebrating,” the agency tweeted.

Mr. Annan was the 7th Secretary-General of the United Nations.
Born in Kumasi on April 8, 1938, Annan was UN secretary General from January 1997 to December 2006. Annan and the UN were the co-recipients of the 2001 Nobel Peace Prize

Today we mourn the loss of a great man, a leader, and a visionary: former @UN Secretary General @KofiAnnan.

A life well lived. A life worth celebrating. pic.twitter.com/3sLmy7VS2p

— IOM - UN Migration (@UNmigration) August 18, 2018

Star Trek' star Nichelle Nichols diagnosed with dementia

Legendary ‘Star Trek’ icon, Nichelle Nichols has been diagnosed with dementia and the disease has progressed. 

New Video alert: Simi – I Dun Care

Nigeria singer Simi recently releases her hit song I Dun Care.

The X3M music singer has dropped the video for her latest for I Dun Care.

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Woman celebrates quadruplets second birthday after waiting 15 years to have them

Chioma Agada, took to her Facebook page to celebrate her set of quadruplets who turned two years old today. Chioma states that she waited for fifteen years before she welcomed her children.

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Daddy's Goal : Will Smith Joins Jaden Smith on Stage

Will Smith is one of the coolest dad in the world!

Smith joined his son Jaden Smith on stage in Miami. Jaden is on the #KODTour 

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First Time performing with @c.syresmith. Backstage, I was just an Icon Cryin’ 🎥: @westbrook @aidan @andreeashem #KODtour

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Kylie beau Travis Scott gifts her a Rolls Royce for her 21st birthday

Travis Scottt surprised Kylie Jenner with a Rolls Royce Silver Wraith from the 1900s.

This was a gift for her 21st birthday today and he presented it to her with her garden full of red roses.

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Kylie Jenner Celebrates her 21st Birthday with Friends & Family

Kylie Jenner turned 21 and to celebrate, the new mom went with a brand new look.

Kylie unveiled this via her Instagram page before heading to her birthday dinner at the Delilah restaurant/club in West Hollywood, California.

Power Couple: Some South Carolina schools dismissing early for Beyonce, Jay-Z concert

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Students at six schools in South Carolina will get to leave early thanks to Beyonce and Jay-Z.

Officials with the Richland 1 School District said expected heavy traffic from a Columbia concert starring the two entertainers led them to close the schools after a half day on Aug. 21.

Daughter of most famous Russian rapper tells him "It's better this way" after she threw his phone into the ocean

Timati’s daughter, Alice Yunusova is currently trending on social media after she threw her Dad’s phone into the ocean.