Emmanuel Taiwo
|| Student of Veterinary Medicine (ABU, Zaria) || Actor || StoryTeller || Pendragon ||
Member Since: 1 year ago
Appreciation
https://nircle.com/post/book-review-winners-announced/b7EZ2Sl4BABld21a This means a lot to me.. and definitely will be a motivation to be an even more voracious reader cos readers are said to be readers. Once Again, Thank you @nircle No platform comes even close..
THE VETERINARIAN BLOG
THE VETERINARIAN BLOG A Vet's life is full of wagging tails, purring cats and winged creatures. In return for caring for them, we are rewarded with enthusiastic licks and sloppy kisses. Caring for animals is a calling, a gift, and a passion. As veterinarians, we are blessed to spend our days surrounded by the unconditional love and adoration of our furry and feathered patients. We are their voice, their comfort, and their hero. Each day brings new challenges and triumphs, and each patient l...
HELLO NIRCLE
#HelloNircle I grew up wanting to become a Medical Doctor, however, my passion for human medicine got replaced by a profession that is just slightly different from it - Veterinary Medicine! It happened that my Mother and I were strolling in the neighborhood when we sighted a Goat that got hit by a motorcycle. I asked my mother if it would survive, she told me the honest truth - son, there's not a single doctor here that can help the poor goat. That was the turning point! I wanted to become s...
THE GREAT MOSQUE OF DJENNE - DAY 21
#neighbors THE GREAT MOSQUE OF DJENNE - DAY 21 On the sixteenth day of this tour of Africa, We were at Djenne, the market centre. However, today, we will return to Djenne to explore the Great Mosque of Djenne.. a religious landmark. Let me hold you by the hand as I walk you through the beautiful edifice. The Mosque is a large brick or adobe building in the Sudano-Sahelian architectural style. The mosque is located in the city of Djenne, Mali, on the flood plain of the Bani River. The first ...
MAISON DES ESCLAVES, ISLAND OF GOREE - DAY 20
#neighbors MAISON DES ESCLAVES, ISLAND OF GOREE - DAY 20 A couple of days ago, we were at the Island of Goree, Senegal and today we will be returning there to look at the "Maison des Esclaves" in depth, a section of the Island of Goree, Senegal. Please note that "Maison des Esclaves" means the "House of Slaves". Now, let's go! The house of slaves was built in 1776. Built by the Dutch, it is the last slave house still in Goree and now serves as a museum. The island is considered a memorial t...
The Poisoned Angel
"The poisoned Angel" is here now! "The poisoned Angel" has been published!! In the mesmerizing tale "THE POISONED ANGEL", a young girl's life takes a drastic turn from being the beacon of hope for a impoverished couple to becoming consumed by an insatiable hunger for revenge. But what triggers this dark transformation? What secrets lie hidden in her past that propel her towards this path? As the story unfolds, you will be taken on a journey of discovery, exploring the complexities of human nat...
THE ZULU KINGDOM - DAY 19
#neighbors THE ZULU KINGDOM - DAY 19. Dear Readership, how was your tour to the Island of Goree yesterday? Sensational, isn't it? Yeah, it is. Today, we are gon' be touring a site associated with the ZULU KINGDOM but foremost, what's the story of the ZULU KINGDOM? The Zulu Kingdom, also known as the Zulu empire was a monarchy in Southern Africa. During the 1810s, Shaka established a standing army that consolidated rival clans and built a large following which ruled a wide expanse of Southern...
ILE DE GOREE, SENEGAL - DAY 18
#neighbors ILE DE GOREE, SENEGAL - DAY 18. Good day , My Dear Readership.. Yesterday was superb I know as we toured Leptis Magna. It wasn't Molten Magma at all. For today, you and I will be touring one of the colonial architectures in Africa but I want Us to do something. I am gon give you a list and then your selection would be my selection. Alright, some of the prominent colonial architectures in Africa include- 1. Ile de Goree, Senegal 2. Forts of the Gold coast,Ghana 3. Grand-Bassam, Ivo...
LEPTIS MAGNA, NOT MOLTEN MAGMA - DAY 17
#neighbors LEPTIS MAGNA, NOT MOLTEN MAGMA - DAY 17. To be honest, I am not a thorough bred poet but it wouldn't be a gainsay if I say I so much love poetry, especially the rhymes that sometimes accompany poems. When I saw LEPTIS MAGNA, my head went straight to the MOLTEN MAGMA I learnt in Geography, in the formation of Igneous Rock.. something like a volcanic eruption, lol.. Anyways, my dear readership, we were in Mali yesterday to tour one of Africa's trade centers/routes and I know it was ...
THE POISONED ANGEL
"THE POISONED ANGEL" is under review! "THE POISONED ANGEL" is underway!! "THE POISONED ANGEL" is the story of a girl destined to be the Savior of a couple who has lived in abject poverty but suddenly gets consumed by an hunger for revenge. How did they get here? Why does she seek revenge? Was she able to feed her hunger? Was she not able to feed her hunger? Find out in the epic story written by TAIWO EMMANUEL. #AfricanStories #NircleStories
DJENNE; THE MARKET CENTER - DAY 16
#neighbors DJENNE; THE MARKET CENTER - DAY 16 Dear Readership, we toured Timbuktu, Mali yesterday and saw how it was important as one of the world's heritage. Today, we will be going to another city in Mali.. the city of DJENNE and we will be looking at it as a very big trading centre in Africa during medieval times. DJENNE has been inhabited since 250 B.C, became a market center and an important link in the transaharan Gold trade. In the 15th and 16 centuries, it became one of the centers ...
WORLD HERITAGE IN DANGER - DAY 15
#neighbors WORLD HERITAGE IN DANGER - DAY 15 TAKING A TOUR TO "THE MOTHER WITH A LARGE NOVEL". So, yesterday we were at Ibadan Nigeria to learn a few words of the Yoruba Language and trust the learning process was beautiful. Today, Dear Readership, we would be going on a tour to one of the ancient cities of Africa - this one was added to the list of UNESCO world heritage in danger and it is located in Mali, Africa. TIMBUKTU (or TOMBOUKTU) is a city in the Western African country of Mali, ...
THE INVISIBLE TEACHER - DAY 14
#neighbors THE INVISIBLE TEACHER - DAY 14. One of the beauties of Africa and Nigeria to be specific is the array of languages she boasts of.. it's a very beautiful heritage. Whilst growing up, I had this book I love so much. The title of the book was "The A-One English" and one thing that stood out for me was how the Author taught me English Language like he was right beside me. Today, I hope I will be able to teach you YORUBA LANGUAGE like that.. I hope to get dubbed "The invisible teacher...
FASHION - WEEK 2
Slide 1 - Afiniki Magaji; She just prepared for Church, she's captured beaming with smiles. Slide 2 - Afiniki Magaji, captured in the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. Slide 3 - My Runaway friend, Aishat.. you can see that smile. Slide 4 - Paul Deborah, captured at a class get-together at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. Slide 5 - Ibrahim Hammad, captured after dressing up for a festival. Well, one thing I have noticed is that ...
Good Day, Everyone.. Just like I promised,
Good Day, Everyone.. Just like I promised, I have made the video on causes of Antimicrobial Resistance.. Note that there are so many causes, however, I've been able to talk about the commonest ones.. Let's watch and learn #VideoChampion
CHIEF (MRS EFUNSETAN ANIWURA) - DAY 13
#neighbors CHIEF (MRS) EFUNSETAN ANIWURA - DAY 13. Chief Ẹfúnṣetán Aníwúrà was the second Iyalode of Ibadan and one of the pre-eminent slave traders in the 19th century Ibadan. Revered as a successful merchant and trader, her impact encompassed the political, military, economic and religious spheres of Ibadan. She was famous for being arguably the most powerful, and certainly, one of the wealthiest - Yoruba women that ever lived. She has been described by historians as an authoritaria...
ANTIMICROBIALS; THE DOUBLE EDGED SWORDS Good Day
ANTIMICROBIALS; THE DOUBLE EDGED SWORDS Good Day to you all, Foremost, I want say that I am not a Videographer, rather a Blogger.. But I feel there's a need to make videos to talk more on this issue that's of GLOBAL CONCERN.. And this is the issue of ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE.. To get the comprehensive article on it, kindly click the link below - I'll drop the link in the comment section. In this video and the subsequent ones, I will be rasing the awareness oh ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE and t...
KAFTAN AND RAWANI - DAY 12
#neighbors KAFTAN AND RAWANI - DAY 12 In Nigeria, Kaftans and Rawani are worn by Men from the Northern region of the country. Kaftans are often made of luxurious fabrics like silk, cotton or wool and are adorned with intricate embroidery , prints, or other forms of decoration. They're a symbol of comfort, elegance, and cultural heritage. In modern times as this, kaftans have also become a popular fashion item, often worn as a statement piece and are suitable for various occasions, from casua...
SHINE BEADS - DAY 11
#neighbors SHiNE BEADS - DAY 11 Whenever I have the opportunity to showcase local any local craft, I would always go for beadwork and this is because I have this friend who's into it, and also very very good at it. Shine Bead is a Nigerian bead making brand whose Chief Executive Officer is Oyedokun Olajire. The video shows a bead work she's made for couples for their traditional wedding. Its safe to say that Africa is a home for Beadworks. How much do you love beadworks? Leave comments p...
FUFU AND EGUSI SOUP - DAY 10
#neighbors FUFU AND EGUSI SOUP - DAY 10. The perfect couple when it comes to Nigerian Cuisine is Fufu and Egusi soup. Fufu is a starch ball that you make by boiling plants like rice, cassava, or plantains. You grind the starches into a paste, form them, and then boil them to make fufu. For those who aren’t familiar, the texture is somewhere between bread dough and mashed potatoes. Egusi is a health soup that is cholesterol-free, contains proteins and unsaturated fats. Repairs your body, bu...
DUGBE MARKET - DAY 9
#neighbors DUGBE MARKET - DAY 9 Experience the lively Dugbe Market, where local culture meets vibrant shopping and delicious street food for an unforgettable adventure! Dugbe Market is a vibrant and essential destination for anyone visiting Ibadan. As one of the largest markets in the city, it offers an authentic glimpse into local life and commerce, bustling with energy and color. Visitors can wander through its myriad stalls, where vendors display a diverse array of goods ranging from fres...
OJUDE OBA FESTIVAL - DAY 8
#neighbors OJUDE OBA FESTIVAL - DAY 8 There are so many festivals in Africa but the one my heart got knitted to, in recent times, is the Ojude Oba Festival, probably because it wss loud the last time. The Ojude Oba festival is a yearly cultural and religious celebration in Ijebu-Ode, Nigeria that honors the Awujale, the king of the Ijebu people, and showcases Ijebu culture The following are what you should know about the festival. When: Usually held on the third day after Eid al-Kabir, a ma...
WHISPERS OF THE CONGO - DAY 7
#neighbors WHISPERS OF THE CONGO - DAY 7 At first, I wanted to take you my dear Readership into the Sambisa Forest, Nigeria. However, with recent records of insecurity therein, I do not think it's a nice place to take you to. Therefore, I have changed location to the Congo Rainforest also known as the Congo Basin. The Congo Forest, also known as the Congo Basin, is the second-largest tropical rainforest in the world and It is located in central Africa, spanning across six countries: - Democ...
SERENGETI WILDLIFE RESERVE - DAY 6
#neighbors SERENGETI WILDLIFE RESERVE - DAY 6 On the 27th of October, 2024, I wrote a blog post and I wrote extensively on the Serengeti Wildlife Reserve. The post was titled " The Great Migration: Wildebeests Epic Journey". You can always check to read that very amazing piece. Coincidentally.. I am to take you on a tour to that same wildlife reserve.. Beautiful coincidences. Now, let's talk about the Serengeti Wildlife Reserve in details. The Serengeti Wildlife Reserve! Located in Tanzani...
The Amazing Ability of Fish: A Fin-tastic Feat
The Amazing Abilityof Fish: A Fin-tastic Feat! I was on YouTube watching random videos when I saw a very beautiful leap by a specie of Fish called the Salmon. It was beautiful to behold (Beauty is in the eyes of the beholder, I agree). I decided to just make a little research on it and this little exercise birthed this piece you are about to read. Dear Readership, I actually made an entry for a poetry competition. Kindly help me win by liking and commenting on the post. The link is below. htt...
The Amazing Ability of Fish: A Fin-tastic Feat!
The Amazing Abilityof Fish: A Fin-tastic Feat! I was on YouTube watching random videos when I saw a very beautiful leap by a specie of Fish called the Salmon. It was beautiful to behold (Beauty is in the eyes of the beholder, I agree). I decided to just make a little research on it and this little exercise birthed this piece you are about to read. Dear Readership, I actually made an entry for a poetry competition. Kindly help me win by liking and commenting on the post. The link is below. htt...
RIVER NIGER - AFRICA'S RIVERS AND LAKES (DAY 5)
#neighbors RIVER NIGER - AFRICA'S RIVERS AND LAKES (DAY 5). Whilst we were growing up, I can still remember that there's this poem we were taught in Nursery 2 - "there are 5 major Rivers in Africa - Nile, Niger, Congo, Orange and Zambezi". Today, seeing that we are to talk about one of the Rivers in Africa is giving me goosebumps.. memories flood my head. I will be eulogizing the River Niger because I have known it for so long and even though it originally originated from Guinea, it still tr...
BLUEPRINTS OF DESTINY; THE RARE SIGNATURE OF CANINE PRINTS
Blueprints of Destiny: The Rare Signature of Canine Prints As we delve into the fascinating world of our canine companions, we discover that dogs are truly one-of-a-kind creatures. From their wagging tails to their snuggly snouts, every dog boasts a unique personality and appearance that sets them apart from the rest. But did you know that dogs possess a unique nose print, just like human fingerprints? Before I continue, kindly help me like and comment on my entry for a poetry competition. Thi...
SEYCHELLES COASTLINES - DAY 4
#neighbors SEYCHELLES COASTLINES. In the month of October, I was discussing with my babe and one of discussion revolved around countries we were going to visit.. and guess what? Yes yes.. you're very correct. She actually mentioned SEYCHELLES..Lol. And today, luckily, I would be talking about the Seychelles coastlines. The Seychelles is an archipelago (a group of islands clustered together in a sea or ocean) of 115 islands off the eastern coast of Africa, known for its stunning coastlines, ...
DESERT AND DUNES - DAY 3
#neighbors DESERT AND DUNES - DAY 3. Foremost, I would love to begin by differentiating between Deserts and Dunes. Desert is a dey and often hot region with limited vegetation and rainfall while Dunes are mound or ridges of loose sand particles. Dunes are often found in deserts, however,not all dunes are found in deserts and not all deserts have dunes. I hope you get it? Now, let's talk about the Sahara Desert. I have a very fond memory of that desert. Whilst growing up, whenever my pastor...
ROOTS AND TRADITIONS - WEEK ONE
So, before we went on holiday in my school, we had a Faculty cultural week and coincidentally it was also the period of the faculty election.. trust Aspirants to be at their very best. Slide 1 - Senator Yinti, represented the Nupe culture and he's widely loved by all and sundry. Slide 2 - Comrade Karwai, represented the Hausa Culture. Slide 3 and 4 - Comrade Abdulraman IDRIS, also represented the Hausa Culture and went on to become the Faculty President. Slide 5 - Comrade Akingbade (The Sucr...
KONGOU FALLS - DAY 2
#neighbors Kongou Falls is a breathtaking natural wonder located in the Ivindo National Park in Gabon, Central Africa. It's a majestic waterfall that drops from a height of approximately 187 feet (57 meters) into a stunning gorge. Here are some fascinating facts about Kongou Falls: - Remote location: Kongou Falls is situated in a remote area of Ivindo National Park, making it accessible only by hiking or taking a boat ride up the Ivindo River. - Twin falls: Kongou Falls is actually composed...
DAY 1 - THE MOUNT OF DEATH
I am sure you know that the highest mountain in Africa is Mt. Kilimanjaro but how about the highest in Nigeria? Ladies and Gentlemen, meet Mt. Chappal Waddi.. Also Known As "The Mount of Death". It is the highest mountain in Nigeria. It is located in the Taraba State. It has a height of 2,419 meters (7,936 feet) above sea level. Mt. Chappal Waddi known as the "Mountain of Death" due to its steep and rugged terrain and also, there is a very deep valley in some parts of it. Despite its challe...
THE FORCED FREEDOM
https://nircle.com/post/the-forced-freedom/C3tHH3vUOmK0oYkE Kindly read and like.. Just like I used to say.. "till we get to the promised land, I shall be waiting for when you will pass me a glass of water and thank God for the gift of grace for this race" #HelloNircle #Nircle #Nirclecommunity #Poetry #NirclePoetry
During the #MyNircleFeeds and #NircleFeeds 31 Days
During the #MyNircleFeeds and #NircleFeeds 31 Days October challenge (a challenge that aimed to revamp our Nircle Feeds), I had this spectacular challenge that actually challenged me to the core during the period of this challenge.. But I was able to wriggle through.. check the video to see what this challenge was and the impeccable value I got and would definitely not forget so easily. The efforts I put in didn't go to waste as I was lucky to be one of the persons who emerged third. #Nircle...
Purrfect Agility: The Feline Righting Reflex That Defies Gravity.
Purrfect Agility: The Feline Righting Reflex That Defies Gravity. Have you ever noticed that your cat always lands on its feet even if thrown into the air? Are you amazed by your cat's ability to land on their feet every time? But have you ever wondered how they do it? Dear Readership, This Agility is called feline righting reflex and it's an ability that allows cats to rotate their body in mid-air and land gracefully on their paws. This incredible flexibility is made possible by their unique...
BLUEPRINTS OF DESTINY: THE RARE SIGNATURE OF CANINE NOSE PRINTS.
BLUEPRINTS OF DESTINY: THE RARE SIGNATURE OF CANINE NOSE PRINTS. Dogs Have a Unique Nose Print, Just Like Human Fingerprints! I guess it's time we allow the animals in the wild rest, lol. We have explored them but it's time to look into the domestic world, especially of Man's loyal friends - The Dogs! As dog owners and dog lovers, we all do know that our furry friends are truly one-of-a-kind. They are like four-leaved clovers, rare to find and lucky to have. From their wagging tails to their ...
🔁 Emmanuel Taiwo ReCircled: Congratulations to the Nircle Feeds Challenge Winners!!!
🎉 Congratulations to Our Winners! 🎉 Thrilled to announce the winners and prize amounts: Amarachi Okoro - $50 Favor Samuel - $35 Agbhinya Mario -3rd Place $20 Emmanuel Taiwo - 3rd Place - $20 Destiny Joseph - 3rd Place - $20 ✨ Nircle Wallet Credited! ✨ Be sure to add your bank account and tax information to cash out your winnings. Enjoy your rewards, and thank you for being part of the Nircle community! #NircleWinners #Congrats #NircleWallet
🔁 Emmanuel Taiwo ReCircled: Congratulations to the Nircle Feeds Challenge Winners!!!
🎉 Congratulations to Our Winners! 🎉 Thrilled to announce the winners and prize amounts: Amarachi Okoro - $50 Favor Samuel - $35 Agbhinya Mario -3rd Place $20 Emmanuel Taiwo - 3rd Place - $20 Destiny Joseph - 3rd Place - $20 ✨ Nircle Wallet Credited! ✨ Be sure to add your bank account and tax information to cash out your winnings. Enjoy your rewards, and thank you for being part of the Nircle community! #NircleWinners #Congrats #NircleWallet