<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:25:18 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/i-rise/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[LUST UNSPOKEN]]></title><description><![CDATA[source I’ve always believed I knew what I wanted and what I didn’t, but this time I didn’t know anymore as my lips brushed hers, I never thought I would ever be courageous enough to do it but this time]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@ihamquentin/lust-unspoken</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@ihamquentin/lust-unspoken</guid><category><![CDATA[blog]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ihamquentin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 15 Dec 2018 14:55:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/FUkUE5bzkAZSUQtscsBsFx5imG6WU3gSfePkK5Gond6i73zNgUFPkU28GN7aFaB26vsWPgxoU8bCKvKorV9MRXR2fy2sQ8MMGher9Kfh3mvkfTHTkGYNsBAugC2q3CXeGvJRYBg7cgFXEXnGwdDeCMuNwNFTDaVw5Lge?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Final call; let's keep steem at number one]]></title><description><![CDATA[As we approach the final hours of the coin listing contest, steem makes it back to first place, to keep it there depends entirely on you, yes you. Vote again, inform your family and friends with email]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/i-rise/@irise-network/final-call-let-s-keep-steem-at-number-one-27d26edf56d25</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/i-rise/@irise-network/final-call-let-s-keep-steem-at-number-one-27d26edf56d25</guid><category><![CDATA[i-rise]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[irise-network]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 20 Oct 2018 21:21:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSpZWhUgGYc3MngFqoAMxoV3Qi7zMHWMzwSMqzE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Car Conversation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image source “Driver! Driver! We are not in a hurry. Slow down abeg. An agitated woman bellowed from the back seat of the car as it sped along the Lagos-Ibadan express road. “Woman, what is your problem?]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/i-rise/@iamthegray/the-car-conversation</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/i-rise/@iamthegray/the-car-conversation</guid><category><![CDATA[i-rise]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[iamthegray]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2018 08:46:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7ohP4GDMGPrUMp8dW6yuJTR9MKNu8P8DCXDU9qmmkvWNGiAkek4p4bihk9L8Uodcve1rWPc22kor9yJz2mMgszD75cUFiTPAKf4C?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Happy Independence Day Nigeria. ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Preface For the love of community, for the love of my country, for the love I have for @i-rise network and the i-rise whatsapp community, that's why doing this, seriously, I've promised myself never, I]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/i-rise/@botefarm/happy-independence-day-nigeria-j62cqyji</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/i-rise/@botefarm/happy-independence-day-nigeria-j62cqyji</guid><category><![CDATA[i-rise]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[botefarm]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 06 Oct 2018 13:17:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSpZWhUgGYc3MngFqoAMx4qFBS6vu8posdxxKHx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[An Independent Nigeria]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's October 1st 1990, there's jubilation all over the streets of Lagos and all the other states of the now "Independent" Nigeria. Free at last, we're finally given the opportunity and right]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/i-rise/@dawizy/an-independent-nigeria-a9cc13df3ef3c</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/i-rise/@dawizy/an-independent-nigeria-a9cc13df3ef3c</guid><category><![CDATA[i-rise]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[dawizy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 04 Oct 2018 09:47:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSpZWhUgGYc3MngFqoAMdgnNvZhYbRboorNZqn6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[NIGERIA @58: An Independence Worthy ?]]></title><description><![CDATA[IMAGE SOURCE It's another day, a moment to celebrate our independence. An independence that we have only gotten on paper, a facade in reality. Our people are being sold as slaves in Libya like in the colonial]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/i-rise/@prechyrukky/nigeria-58-an-independence-worthy-511e2a199c897</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/i-rise/@prechyrukky/nigeria-58-an-independence-worthy-511e2a199c897</guid><category><![CDATA[i-rise]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[prechyrukky]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 03 Oct 2018 22:20:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3uGGCvyenqJn4w5wBh7ScxhhAStWJ6zvSuefyVTNougk9iAKaYpxWimF7c6Fs9JFJNrvtPmB9KqnR5wbjPSZYftS4TPsBNXDTSRicayKmKcSdRHx5sJxAjjt2nwtkdQ4bBvEwog6TqT1CmAJqJNsrrLef4jZzbhYVtUAjnZBRf5Tbjp3r6KMmvvWz2tgBhQx4CYr8PvBfXiv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Happy independence day to my great country Nigeria]]></title><description><![CDATA[A lot of people are celebrating all across the nation as Nigeria marks her 58th Independence anniversary on October 1, 2018. The Nigeria Independence day celebration is always a period of festive and historic]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/wafrica/@shyna007/happy-independence-day-to-my-great-country-nigeria</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/wafrica/@shyna007/happy-independence-day-to-my-great-country-nigeria</guid><category><![CDATA[wafrica]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[shyna007]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2018 19:40:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7ohP4GDMGPrUMp8dW6yuJTR9MKNu8P8DCXDU9qmmkaqXNzxMxGq9dyvPMEtgaESxD4gyNpw5tKBRK31gCgB37sYkbMbZM3sS9Brt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY 🇳🇬]]></title><description><![CDATA[source I watched a video of late tafawa balewa visit to America in 1961, Tafawa Balewa was the 1st Prime Minister in Nigeria. I watched this video (it's on YouTube by the way) and I think for the very]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/i-rise/@peachyladiva/happy-independence-day</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/i-rise/@peachyladiva/happy-independence-day</guid><category><![CDATA[i-rise]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[peachyladiva]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2018 11:19:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/RGgukq5E6HBM2jscGd4Sszpv94XxHH2uqxMY9z21vaqHt22Niuc2x12vZYuF6szLnNx8Z4Fr2UtnE8uAjK9YANLfmnNjPJsUjnvcKsfJ2ww3QQTb7jgLjauYb4z7PTC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY NIGERIA (contest)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Independence day in Nigeria is an official holiday which is celebrated by everyone from every religion. It marks Nigeria's proclamation of independence from British rule on 1 October 1960. And today Nigeria]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/i-rise/@irise-network/happy-independence-day-nigeria-contest-d8b3cdb2d0df1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/i-rise/@irise-network/happy-independence-day-nigeria-contest-d8b3cdb2d0df1</guid><category><![CDATA[i-rise]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[irise-network]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2018 09:32:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSpZWhUgGYc3MngFqoAMx4qFBS6vu8posdxxKHx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The alien with a heart of gold: My #i-rise crush]]></title><description><![CDATA[The end... "Take care of you and have a safe trip, ensure you call me when you arrive at your destination" he said as he paid for the bus ticket and waved goodbye. "He didn't even let me]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/i-rise/@bookoons/the-alien-with-a-heart-of-gold-my-i-rise-crush-909c90060c933</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/i-rise/@bookoons/the-alien-with-a-heart-of-gold-my-i-rise-crush-909c90060c933</guid><category><![CDATA[i-rise]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bookoons]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 22 Sep 2018 13:23:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSpZWhUgGYc3MngFqoAMxT5LGUxj8RWoTP9DJLN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[REASONS WHY SINGLES MUST STAY SEXUALLY PURE AND AVOID PREMARITAL SEX BEFORE MARRIAGE.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Introduction: It's God's will that you should be Sanctified: that you should avoid sexual immorality; that each of you should learn to control his own body in a way that is holy and honourable, not in]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/love/@sylvesterkelechi/reasons-why-singles-must-stay-sexually-pure-and-avoiding-premarital-sex-before-marriage</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/love/@sylvesterkelechi/reasons-why-singles-must-stay-sexually-pure-and-avoiding-premarital-sex-before-marriage</guid><category><![CDATA[love]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[sylvesterkelechi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 15 Sep 2018 13:20:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[THE I-RISE NETWORK (a short fiction story)]]></title><description><![CDATA[The sound of alarm blaring kept everyone alert and on their feet. Something impossible was about happening. Something that has never happened ever since the i-rise organisation was founded. The I-rise]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/i-rise/@prayzz/the-i-rise-network-a-short-fiction-story-dc3874b7e1024</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/i-rise/@prayzz/the-i-rise-network-a-short-fiction-story-dc3874b7e1024</guid><category><![CDATA[i-rise]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[prayzz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2018 00:12:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/LcTxR7u1XKaa3e4T1EBuBP18JezPvjFFo8gNuE9CiKHBn49gV1wb3CdVBWNsK6HqBwBaRx4fjQ1jfJrCTViJHzH2KQemRUkhUqwUw7gnozSaBT9y9geewtFQKCXTn65p53o74YM6Ndajxw8JExf1tqCvi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[I-rise I-rise I-rise]]></title><description><![CDATA[Well, lemme start by saying this has been the first steemit based WhatsApp community that I've spent over a month in since I started steeming in late December of 2017. In the early days a lot of tutorials]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/i-rise/@samirich/i-rise-i-rise-i-rise-91a7857163fa9</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/i-rise/@samirich/i-rise-i-rise-i-rise-91a7857163fa9</guid><category><![CDATA[i-rise]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[samirich]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2018 22:24:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSpZWhUgGYc3MngFqoAN4KUFkqZvwfYgjiQqeMU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[I-rise network]]></title><description><![CDATA[Monday 3rd September, 2018 18:35 hours ![image]( I was writing I am good in bed when I saw the notifications from i-rise WhatsApp group, the busiest steemit WhatsApp group I came across sometime in February.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/i-rise/@bookoons/i-rise-network-44e654e5bb322</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/i-rise/@bookoons/i-rise-network-44e654e5bb322</guid><category><![CDATA[i-rise]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bookoons]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2018 19:36:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4W3i2hyrJTVfexvW5fAKcVfQkcGWNkKifFSPKnBV1ecCjoCgTJY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Untold story about the sun hurt]]></title><description><![CDATA[Source These story starts back a long time ago, the sun looked upon the moon, and saw that she was dying. He felt himself burn with the desire to save her. She was beginning to become cold, she was loosing]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@ihamquentin/untold-story-about-the-sun-hurt</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@ihamquentin/untold-story-about-the-sun-hurt</guid><category><![CDATA[poetry]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ihamquentin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2018 21:17:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/JvFFVmatwWHRfvmtd53nmEJ94xpKydwmbSC5H5svBACH81TgzsDD3zESFSfen1UKABLMd2RP13zqu4fDAdXCK7KBqA8DvFNbvHPVhpcyVMeNgYRyJ5satZPfgnJA6JhL66EKQzP7vn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mat Making in Badagry]]></title><description><![CDATA[From being a slave port to being the location of the first story building in Nigeria, there are just so many historical facts associated with a cultural town called Badagry in Nigeria. Badagry is located]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/art/@nezer/mat-making-in-badagry</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/art/@nezer/mat-making-in-badagry</guid><category><![CDATA[art]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nezer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 22 Jul 2018 01:41:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/32FTXiZsHoAW6noHJDhrg3W8ZKHVFSsLYM859aTDCF8iErYpn3gSkPz3jiPmqafZUBfeuBHfZdghfrEb6KJbiiMmGRgcj5VmNpbgwPPE4pkbG3F19hKj9YgWrtUxw2kBdbm4cB4FpE6vnMQi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Olympics game]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Olympics play an important part not only the sport life but also in the cultural life of the global community. the Olympics involve nations from all over the world and they are the major sport events]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/trevonjb/@alaoabdulhaleem/the-olympics-game</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/trevonjb/@alaoabdulhaleem/the-olympics-game</guid><category><![CDATA[trevonjb]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alaoabdulhaleem]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2018 14:13:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/qjrE4yyfw5pEPvDbJDzhdNXM7mjt1tbr2kM3X28F6SraZm9GevmFy9z9YSdjFFpQoZ9LxcCTPqeSbB68EKCNxK2TgVU5V9hjULyuvnkrFb4PiETPBGSu19MY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ceremonial Swords of Edo and Owo Kingdoms]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ceremonial Swords are swords made particularly for ceremonial purposes. Most ceremonial Swords are made using precious metals or other materials like wood and leather that make them too delicate for combat]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/art/@nezer/ceremonial-swords-of-edo-and-owo-kingdoms</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/art/@nezer/ceremonial-swords-of-edo-and-owo-kingdoms</guid><category><![CDATA[art]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nezer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2018 21:46:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/32FTXiZsHoAW6noHJDhrg3W8ZKHVFSsLYM859aTDCF8iErXJ8qPc8ZW5ja2B78pXMpeuLCsEKTcUUzsJAexyouVX6tV3261VqwHmoaHbQtctBqPqfeKPK5Eas7cjncN79unNJCX3sDag8rLE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Drawn Back By The World]]></title><description><![CDATA[Every wise christian is running the race of been counted worthy to be in God's presence on that Glorious day but fools are adamant and lead astray by wordly desires. We have to be very careful in this]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/genesisproject/@adigun-anjola/drawn-back-by-the-world</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/genesisproject/@adigun-anjola/drawn-back-by-the-world</guid><category><![CDATA[genesisproject]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[adigun-anjola]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 16 Jul 2018 06:04:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/vM1pGHgNcyCXUWJECrZbvn1NMPj1oFGUo3gYfF3NNPRD9SXPgh2yRY6Q7azpg5D5a9bcp61mGWRX2aBwrCSgawUt7JrLDNuePNvmoUZW2vjntcQJvLZLwU3UR8TkXKEk7sDadd8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A ghostly particle detected in Antarctica has led astronomers to a exquisite-big spinning black hole referred to as a 'blazar']]></title><description><![CDATA[BRIEFING A ghostly particle detected in Antarctica has led astronomers to a wonderful-big spinning black hole referred to as a 'blazar'. DESY/technology verbal exchange Lab An instance of a blazar, or]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/science/@salimberry/a-ghostly-particle-detected-in-antarctica-has-led-astronomers-to-a-exquisite-big-spinning-black-hole-referred-to-as-a-blazar-e60eaf184722d</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/science/@salimberry/a-ghostly-particle-detected-in-antarctica-has-led-astronomers-to-a-exquisite-big-spinning-black-hole-referred-to-as-a-blazar-e60eaf184722d</guid><category><![CDATA[science]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[salimberry]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2018 09:40:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSpZWhUgGYc3MngFqoAMf9JVz4sQS3vDJV3jApE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>