From the ancient Nok civilization and the Benin Empire to culturally diverse groups, here are some amazing facts to know about these groups of countries. 1. The Kingdom of Ghana/Ghanata/Wagadugu was one of the most powerful African empires for thousands of years. It was one of the first of the great medieval trading empires of western Africa during the 7th–13th century and was situated between the Sahara and the headwaters of the Sénégal and Niger rivers.

Usually, when dogs are well-trained and well-socialized they don’t go after other dogs to attack them. They might only do this when they feel threatened, and attacking is their sole solution in a dangerous situation. But this isn’t what happened to the 2-year-old bulldog-terrier pit bull mix that happened to lose both ears in an attack by other dogs. Willy Wonka is the dog’s name who got in a terrible incident and was attacked by a group of neighboring dogs. While his owner wasn’t home, the other dogs managed to push down the fence in front of the garden and attack Willy.

Most musicals don't aim for the virtue of modesty, so there's something touching about the restrained ambitions of "A Man of No Importance," an unabashedly minor-key new show from the creators of the vastly larger-scaled "Ragtime." 'Man' tells an intimate story that aims merely to tug at a heartstring or two and raise a dozen wry chuckles. Most musicals don’t aim for the virtue of modesty, so there’s something touching about the restrained ambitions of “A Man of No Importance,” an unabashedly minor-key new show from the creators of the vastly larger-scaled “Ragtime.

Nigerian actor, Yomi Fabiyi has taken to social media to announce the birth of his newborn baby boy with his wife. The excited new dad, via his Instagram page shared the good news. The Yoruba actor also shared a video of himself dancing with the baby and expressing appreciation to God. He wrote: “To God be the glory, we just delivered a BOUNCING BABY BOY. I thank God almighty, doctors, my parents(both sides) and mummy Toyin Afolayan @lola_idije1959, friends, neighbours for every support all through.

Dear Pulse, Over the Easter break, I went to see my boyfriend, who lives in Kwara, I live in Ife. We recently started dating, and our relationship has been long-distance. I was so happy to see him because we had barely seen each other since the relationship started, and he had been busy with work. It was nice spending time with him, and we had a lot of fun together.