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We live in a strange and weird world. Crazy stuff happens all the time, but there are plenty of very interesting stuff as well. 15 awesome photos below prove this. Oh yeah, the last photo on this list will literally leave you speechless! 1. A 360º rainbow. 2. A sleeping armadillo. 3. A honeycomb. 4. Wheat vs. lavender. 5. Two trees share one branch. 6. A cornea transplant. 7. Farmers’ fields, Saudi Arabia. 8. A transparent acrylic car. 9. Take a close look at the newlyweds’ relatives. It is genetics! 10. Earth viewed from Mars vs. Mars viewed from Earth. 11. Some velcro put under the microscope. 12. The Magdeburg Water Bridge, Germany. 13. Volkswagen factory. 14. Graphene aerogel is the lightest material ever made. 15. The size of a comet compared to Los Angeles.

Many Nigerians are so funny, this is so cracking

A Saudi Arabian billionaire arrived London last week with a fleet of gold cars worth more than £1million, according to a report by UK Daily Mail. The vehicles include a £370,00 Mercedes G63, a six-wheel off-roader (top right), a Bentley Flying Spur (bottom right), worth £220,000, a £350,000 Rolls Royce and a £350,000 Lamborghini Aventador SV (pictured together, left). They were spotted parked on the side of the road in Kensington over the Bank Holiday weekend before being driven through the borough. See more photos after the cut...

Foreign exchange risk is now a major component of airfares on Nigerian routes, the country managers of top foreign airlines have revealed. Investigation by our correspondent revealed that the airlines operating on international routes in the country had increased airfares by as much as 100 per cent as a result of the development. A survey of all the major Nigerian routes flown by the foreign airlines in the country showed that the cost of return tickets had been increased by between 80 per cent and 120 per cent of the previous fares, depending on the carrier, time of booking and the season. The survey cuts across Nigeria-North America routes, Nigeria-South Africa route, and Nigeria-Europe routes. Airfares on the Lagos-London, Abuja-London, Lagos-New York, Lagos-Atlanta, Lagos-Houston, and Lagos-Johannesburg routes were examined. Findings also showed that local airlines operating international flights, especially Arik Air and MedView Airlines, had increased their air...

A woman Bel Akinyi over the weekend shared this photo on twitter and wrote that. Is it supposed to be funny? Her twitter bio shows that she is a student of Political Science in Kenya. She is been receiving backlashes since the post. She has also been trending on Kenya twitter.

The Minister of Youth and Sports, Soloman Dalung has reiterated his ministry’s resolve to partner with National and Voluntary Organisations oThen viable programmes for youth development. The minister made this assertion when the delegation from the Duke of Edinburgh International Award for Youths paid him a courtesy visits in his office. He said: “We are interested in rescuing the deteriorating youth situation and we must definitely have a bench mark position so that we can disconnect what we have today and re-orientate and redirect what we have coming up tomorrow”. Dalung said one of the challenges facing the country is the problem of leadership and expressed delight that the Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award for Youth Foundation has resolved to partner the ministry of youth and sports in addressing the problem. He said: “The organization is involved in the things that are lacking; the missing link between leaders and the youths is that of value orientation. The yo...

The Senate and House Joint Committee on Appropriation has detected fresh errors in the 2016 budget, it has been revealed. It was gathered that the errors were responsible for the failure of the committee to present its report to the two chambers of the National Assembly on Wednesday as it had promised as the dliberation hits 3 month Investigations, however, showed that the errors would not affect the plan of the National Assembly to transmit the budget to President Muhammadu Buhari before Easter as efforts were being made to correct them. For example, in 2013, the sum of N527,000,000 was budgeted for the item; in 2014, N1,161,356,582 was allocated to the same item; in 2015, N316,420,274 was budgeted for it; and N1,710,322,610 is to be spent on the procurement and installation of security system in the SGF office in 2016.It was learnt that one of the anomalies detected was in the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, where provisions had been made for...

Dear reader I bet you have not seen this kind before, so hot and massive, i must say, its very African!! Very massive

Magical, splendid and awe-inspiring are the sight of waterfalls in Nigeria. As water cascade from the rocks from calculated meters, the whole being of visitors are often arrested as the eyes shimmers with so much joy in appreciation of this incredible gift of nature. Most people never want to leave as they set up camp to have a lifetime interaction with nature. Its an experience that every Nigerian must have. These waterfalls cut across the country.  Checking out these waterfalls important now more than ever as the government encourages Nigerians to buy and patronize homemade services. It begs the question why some Nigerians prefer to go on vacation abroad rather than visiting the tourist attractions here where you are offered all round hospitality from accommodation to food and relaxation. In line with this, Jovago.com, Africa’s No 1 hotel booking portal rolls out five awe-inspiring waterfalls in Nigeria where you do not need to spend millions to visit! The Agbokim Waterfall Are y...

Just months after The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) banned Olamide's 'Bobo' for vulgar lyrics, the organisation has banned another of the singer's song- 'Don’t Stop' for the same offence. The NBC in a memo stated that examples of phrases in the song that necessitated the blacklisting includes:  "I just wanna hit it now now now," "Je kin wo be ( let me enter 'the place' )," "don’t stop, take it," "Oun tami oun ro mi," (my private parts are hurting me) "It took your mama 9 months to make it," "wa gba ponron (come and let me give you my joystick )."  etc

For shutting down the Gender and Equal Opportunity Bill, bloggers and other social media activists berated the Senate on Tuesday, branding it an anti-women body. The bill was aimed at promoting gender balancing, girl child’s access to education as well as enforcing key international treaties on gender equality. But it could not proceed to the second reading as the lawmakers voted against it. Some of the commentators, who described the senate as a gathering of male chauvinists, wondered why enlightened individuals would continue to discriminate against women.Immediately after a tweet post from  @NGRSenate  announcing its decision, bloggers and social media activists went into action. They described the decision as the greatest ‘sin’ the lawmakers had committed against womanhood. The online protesters went into history, listing some anti-women remarks made by members of the Senate in recent times. For making a statement considered as gender insensitive, the Senate L...

After weeks of research T.I.N Magazine finally comes up with the 2016 list of the ten most famous people in Nigeria. Our research was done in different parts of Nigeria by asking people different questions about the nominees. All thanks to the T.I.N Magazine readers who volunteered themselves to help carry out this research in their states. Criteria We Used: => The recognition of each nominees "Name" => The recognition of their "Face" => Their reputation You will find notable mentions after the top ten, so relax and gently take a look at the:      TEN MOST FAMOUS PEOPLE IN NIGERIA 2016 10] FUNKE AKINDELE Funke Funke Akindele is definitely one of the most famous people in Nigeria at the moment; she was ranked 10th in last year's ranking. OUR RESEARCH SHOWS: Funke Akindele is still a well known entertainer in the country, her continuous appearances on billboards and TV adverts revealed she is one of the most popular faces in Nigeria. In our 2016 re...