Wednesday 22 March 2017

Video: Man accused of murder came to New York to target blacks


The 28-year-old man busted for fatally stabbing a black stranger in Midtown on Tuesday has told cops he came the city from Baltimore to kill African-Americans, sources said. 

James Harris Jackson, an Army veteran who served in Afghanistan and is a member of a documented hate group from Maryland, surrendered to cops just after midnight Tuesday, sources said.

Video: Newlywed couple in Russia fighting minutes after exchanging vows!

Man, Arrested For Allegedly Paying Prostitute With Fake Currency

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A 30-year-old man, Frank Igwe, who allegedly used some fake Nigerian currency to pay a sex worker for her services, was on Wednesday charged before a Yaba Chief Magistrate Court in Lagos.
The accused, whose address was not given, is facing a charge of unlawful possession of fake currency.

Video: Christian Association Declares Apostle Suleman INNOCENT, Calls His Accusers ‘Daughters Of Jezebel’

Prophet Sentenced To 3yrs Imprisonment For Seducing Male Children & Playing With Their Private Part


A pastor with one of the white garment churches in Ogun State, Waleola Sunday, has been sentenced to three years imprisonment without an option of fine by an Akure Chief Magistrate Court for defiling male children in his neighbourhood. Waleola, who is employed as a Prophet in a Cherubim and Seraphim church in Okearo Street in Akure, the state capital, has the penchant for seducing male students and playing with their manhood.

Man applies to keep wife's breast as part of divorce settlement


Local man Simon Williams has applied for custody of his wife’s breasts as part of his divorce settlement according to online reports.
Describing the breasts as being of ‘great sentimental value’ in his submission, Simon said he’d happily give up any claim over the house for full custody.

Gov. Al-Makura’s son to face manslaughter charge

Gov. Al-Makura’s son to face manslaughter charge

Mr. Khaleel Umar Al-Makura, the son of Nasarawa state governor, Umar Al-Makura, is to to be prosecuted for alleged manslaughter. He was arrested over the killing of a student of Government Secondary School, Lafia.
The police say that Khaleed would be charged soon. The killing of Ovye Amos in a road accident on Monday night had sparked a protest in the school.

NDLEA arrests drug barons, IDPs in Borno

NDLEA arrests drug barons, IDPs in Borno

The Nigeria Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it arrested 10 drug barons and 60 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) for alleged drug abuse and sale in IDP camps.
The Commandant of the agency in Borno, Mr Ona Ogilegwu, on Wednesday in Maiduguri said that the 10 barons were nabbed while attempting to enter the camps to distribute the hard drugs for sale.

Dramatic video shows child aged about seven with 'explosives' strapped to waist


This is the dramatic moment Iraqi soldiers disarm a young child in a Chelsea kit who was found with what appears to be a suicide bomb strapped around his waist. The boy, thought to be about seven, was seized outside the war-torn Iraqi city of Mosul after hiding among families fleeing ISIS.

Photos: Former Gambian President, Yahya Jammeh Farms to Survive in Exile


Photos of former Gambian President, Yahya Jammeh farming in Equatorial Guinea, where he is currently living in exile has gone viral. The photos was released by Journalist Sainey MK who lives in Gambia. See more photos below;

Bank manager impregnates mother, daughter in Delta

Bank manager impregnates mother, daughter in Delta

A bank manager in one of the new generation banks in Asaba, Delta state (name withheld) has allegedly put in the family way, mother and daughter (names withheld) after their relationship which started as customers blossomed to full amorous/canal affair.
Reports said that the bank manager was on Tuesday bathed by his wife in Benin City, Edo state with soap and water and allegedly smashed his car’s windscreen when she got wind of the shocking news and had attempt to know the true story from the husband, when the trouble started.

Man bags 12-month jail term for removing condom during sex

Man bags 12-month jail term for removing condom during sex

In a first of its type, a man has been convicted of rape and sentenced to 12-month jail term by a court in Switzerland.
The 47-year-old Frenchman had had sex without a condom with a sexual partner who believed he was wearing one.

I laugh to myself about Arsenal’s struggles since I left – Ashley Cole

I laugh to myself about Arsenal’s struggles since I left – Ashley Cole

Former Arsenal defender Ashley Cole has said he will still “laugh to myself” about the club’s lack of success since his controversial move to Chelsea in 2006.
Cole, part of the 2003-04 “Invincibles” team, told ITV’s panel show “Play to the Whistle” that he had no regrets about the move.

N'Golo Kanter Hailed The Best Player in The World

International manager hails Chelsea star as world's best

Chelsea star N’Golo Kante has received yet more praise from France national team manager Didier Deschamps after his superb form this season.
The 25-year-old has looked arguably the signing of the summer for two years in a row now, having first shone at Leicester City before his move to Chelsea ahead of this campaign.
Deschamps admits he’s delighted to have him in his squad for the upcoming international break, though he admits he isn’t a guaranteed starter in his side.

England won’t be intimidated by Germany – Cahill

England won’t be intimidated by Germany – Cahill

Gary Cahill says England face Germany without fear, even if the world champions are the team they aspire to become.
This time last year the Chelsea defender skippered his country to a memorable 3-2 comeback win in the World Cup winners’ backyard, but it was not the precursor to a year to cherish.

Don’t let APC lose Anambra Senate seat – Ikeazor tells Ngige

Don’t let APC lose Anambra Senate seat – Ikeazor tells Ngige

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sharon Ikeazor, has asked the Minister of Labour and Productivity, Senator Chris Ngige to reconsider his position not to participate in the re-run election for the Anambra Central Senatorial Seat.
She also urged the National Chairman, Chief John Oyegun, the NWC, the leaders and elders of the APC to prevail on Ngige to contest the election so that the party will not lose out in the crucial senatorial seat in Anambra State.

Dino Melaye did not get a degree from Harvard


Harvard University in Boston, United States, on Tuesday refuted a claim by Senator Dino Melaye that he was at any time educated at the prestigious Ivy League school, the Registrar’s Office immediately dismissing the suggestion as soon as an official cross-checked it.

Senator’s posturing is also reflected on his LinkedIn account and has been previously showcased stated in (an interview with the media)(in media interviews).

Twitter uses software to ban 377,000 accounts advocating violence

Twitter uses software to ban 377,000 accounts advocating violence

Twitter said on Tuesday it had stepped up efforts to rid its social network of posts from users advocating political or religious violence, and was increasingly using software to find them rather than relying on reports from users or governments.
U.S. and European governments have been pressuring social media companies including Twitter, Facebook and Google to fight harder against online radicalization, particularly by Islamist groups that advocate violent activity.

Photos: Ghanaian Lady Becomes The First Black Female Neurosurgeon At US University


A Ghanaian girl Nancy Abu-Bonsrah is making history in the United states after becoming the first black female neurosurgeon at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in 30 years... The prestigious program accepts just two to five residents, and is ranked second in the country. Among its most notable alumni: Dr. Ben Carson, who is now the United States secretary of Housing and Urban Development.

"Hameed Ali Is Over-Aged & Unfit', Senate Demands Resignation Of Customs Boss


Nigerian Senate has demanded resignation of Customs Comptroller Generalm Hameed Ali over arrogance breach against Constitution of the land.

Senator Dino Melaye, On wednesday's plenary during the briefing of the Comptroller General (CG) of Nigerian Customs Service Col. Hameed Ali (retired), has said that a court process cannot stop any form of Government from carrying out Constitutional duties.

Photos: Court sentence man to 7 years imprisonment for possession of counterfeit currency


The Federal High Court, Yola in Adamawa state, today convicted and sentenced one Abubakar Umar aka Habu Dogo, to seven years imprisonment for charges of conspiracy and possession of counterfeit currency. 

The EFCC had arraigned the 44 year old man who was arrested on August 17th 2015 with several foreign counterfeit currencies. More photos after the cut..

Botched surgery leaves woman with 'deadly vagina' that 'bit' her partner while they had sex


Theresa Bartman, 50, suffered from stress incontinence after giving birth and to correct that, she had an operation to lift her bladder. The operation involved using a plastic mesh to lift her prolapsed bladder but it turned out that the mesh was fitted too low thereby eroding through her vaginal wall and almost sliced off her partner's manhood while they had sex.

Saraki has nothing to do with importation of Range Rover Bulletproof SUV- Aide says


Senate president Bukola Saraki, has denied allegations of importing a Range Rover Bulletproof SUV without paying the necessary import duty to Customs. This allegation was made by Sahara Reporters two days ago.

The senate during plenary today ordered its committee on Ethics and Privileges to investigate the allegation following a motion by former Majority leader, Senator Ali Ndume. Read the statement released by Saraki's media aide after the cut.. 

Akwa Ibom Assembly sacks officers over move to impeach speaker

Akwa Ibom Assembly sacks officers over move to impeach speaker

Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly has sacked Deputy House Leader and the Deputy Chief Whip, Mr. Aniekan Bassey and Mr. Nse Essien from Uruan and Onna, respectively.
The leadership change was sequel to a letter signed by 17 members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the House and addressed to Speaker Onofiok Luke, demanding a change in the two offices.

Tupac’s handwritten 'Dear Mama' Lyrics to be sold for $75K


With fans doing all they can to earn whatever prized possessions left behind by Tupac 20 years ago, his handwritten 'Dear Mama' lyrics has now been placed up for sale. According to TMZ, MomentsInTime.com is selling Tupac’s handwritten lyrics to his 1995 hit song 'Dear Mama.' 

Writer Julia Stephenson mocked for suggesting she is 'too beautiful' to stay faithful to husband

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A woman has been labelled “deluded”, “shallow” and “embarrassing” after writing a tell-all article claiming she was unable to be faithful to her husband because she is “too beautiful”.
Journalist, environmentalist and former It-girl Julia Stephenson penned a controversial article for the Mail Online titled: “The agony of being too beautiful to be faithful.”

Wife of high ranking Abuja poiliceman allegedly abuses young girl, tries to cover up her crime


A Facebook user who didn't really explain how this little girl got the burns on her body said the wife of a high ranking policeman allegedly abused the girl pictured above. According to Hammid Bakare on Facebook, the woman and her police husband are trying to cover up this case as the girl, Esther is receiving treatment at Kuje Hospitsal Abuja. Read what he wrote after the cut.

'We are not afraid of Trump's sanctions, we are prepared to counter attack the U.S' - North Korea boasts


Following North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's failed missile launch on Wednesday coupled with the four ballistic missiles fired into the sea of Japan early this March, U.S president Donald Trump has promised to crack down on North Korea as they now pose a very serious threat to world peace and order.

But reacting to claims by the Trump administration to use 'military action' if necessary on North Korea following recent visits by secretary of state [Rex Tillerson] to Japan, South Korea and China.

North Korea has claimed they don't fear any new U.S sanctions, and Choe Myong-nam, deputy ambassador at the DPRK (North Korean) mission to the United Nations in Geneva said 'Supreme leader' Kim Jong-un is developing a “pre-emptive first strike capability” and an inter-continental ballistic missile (ICBM) that will be tested soon.

Photos: Woman Arrested In Benue For Kidnapping Two Children


The Police in Anambra state have reportedly arrested the woman pictured on the left for allegedly kidnapping the two children whose picture appears on the right from their home in Makurdi, Benue state.

“I Won’t Appear Before Senate Wednesday” – Comptroller General Of Customs, Hameed Ali


Comptroller General of Customs, Hameed Ali has said he will not appear before the Senate on Wednesday.Ali confirmed this at media parley with Editors in Abuja on Tuesday.He said, based on a writ of summons he received Tuesday on a case filed by a lawyer at an Abuja court, it would be subjudice for him to appear before the Senate on the pending issues before them which are also part of what was before the court.

Sir Alex Ferguson tells Man United to focus on Europa League

Sir Alex Ferguson tells Man United to focus on Europa League

Manchester United great Sir Alex Ferguson has called on the Red Devils to focus their attentions on winning the Europa League to ensure they achieve Champions League qualification.
The race to finish in the Premier League’s top four is set to go down to the wire, with United fifth in the standings and four points adrift of Liverpool with two games in hand, while Arsenal are two points further back.

Man Arrested For Stealing A Whole House


A man named Nyan Tun AKA Kalapu, has been arrested in Yangon, Myanmar for stealing a whole house. According to members of the community, the theft may be related to an ownership dispute between Kalapu and the house owner, Han Win Aung. 

Victor Moses withdrawal leaves Eagles coach Rohr fuming

Victor Moses withdrawal leaves Eagles coach Rohr fuming

The withdrawal of Victor Moses from Nigeria’s squad has reportedly left Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr fuming.
Nigeria are set to play international friendlies in the coming days, first against Senegal on Thursday, followed by a clash against Burkina Faso four days later. Both matches will be held at the Hive Stadium in London.

Texas High School Teacher Arrested For Allegedly Having Sexual Relations With A Student

Pastor Attempts to Bomb Church in Edo State because He Was “Unfairly Dismissed”


A Pastor identified as Abel Eku has been arrested by the Edo State Police Command for attempting to bomb the headquarters of the Christ Chosen Church of God in Edo state after his dismissal from the church.

Abel who was paraded before newsmen in Benin City today, said he had served the church for 25 years and was angry that he was dismissed unfairly by the leadership of the church on January 22nd.

Gradutae Forges Customer's Signature In An Attempt To Steal N100k In GTB Abuja


On Monday luck ran out of Lukeman Ibrahim, as he attempted to withdraw N110, 000 from another customer’s account, after stealing his transfer slip, then forging the victim’s signature on a bank withdrawals slip, right there in the bank, before proceeding to carry out the fraud. .

However, he was arrested by the bank’s security personnel who handed him over to the Police when his face could not match that of his victim’s. Ibrahim said he is from Bauchi state and a graduate of Pure Mathematics from the University of Maiduguri.

I am flattered to learn of Barcelona talk – Bellerin

I am flattered to learn of Barcelona talk – Bellerin

Arsenal defender Hector Bellerin has emphasised his loyalty to Arsene Wenger amid “flattering” transfer links to former club Barcelona and Manchester City.
The 22-year-old signed a new six-year deal with Arsenal in November, but that may have been with the understanding that Wenger would remain as manager beyond the end of the season — something that is currently far from certain.

Father Set Fire To Daughter Because She Was Too Beautiful


A dad-of-three who doused his daughter in petrol and then set fire to her says he did it because his daughter ‘was too beautiful’, a court has heard. 
Edward Herbert, 43, is accused of pouring petrol over his three-year-old in front of his partner after a day of drinking and smoking cannabis at their home in Perth, Australia.
He then set the girl on fire and poured petrol over his seven-year-old daughter.
His younger daughter was left with burns to her face and upper body and required surgery and laser scar management.

Meningitis outbreak kills 16 in Niger


Cerebrospinal Meningitis outbreak in Niger State has killed at the least 16 people. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Mustapha Jibril, revealed this in Minna.


Confirming the deaths from the outbreak, the commissioner said that 31 cases had been recorded in four local government areas which include Magama, Rijau, Kontagora and Agwara.

Five suicide bombers hit Maiduguri, kill 3 people

Five suicide bombers hit Maiduguri, kill 3 people

Borno State was hit by series of blasts early Wednesday with three locations around Muna Garage area of Maiduguri metropolis targeted in an attack which involved five suicide bombers.
The incidents occurred at about 4 am, according to PRNigeria.
PRNigeria reports the first target of the attack was Muna Kumbori an unofficial host community camp housing 199 internally displaced persons.

Sanchez trains with Chile after ankle injury fear

Sanchez trains with Chile after ankle injury fear

Chile star Alexis Sanchez took part in training with his international team-mates on Tuesday ahead of this week’s World Cup clash with Argentina, shrugging off fears an ankle injury would rule him out of the game.
Sanchez limped out of Arsenal’s 3-1 defeat against West Bromwich Albion on Saturday after scoring the Gunners’ only goal.

Girls in UK are 'using socks because they can't afford sanitary towels'

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Girls from poor backgrounds in the UK are resorting to using socks because they can’t afford to buy sanitary towels or tampons. Teachers have been left buying tampons for their students or arranging supplies to be brought in from charities, following the rise in truancy among teenage girls during their period, according to The Guardian.

Man Executed 21 years ago in China, Found Not Guilty of Rape and Murder


An Hebei man, Nie Shubin, was exonerated on Friday by China’s Supreme People’s Court after being executed 21 years ago for a crime he didn’t commit.
The Supreme People’s Court (SPC) admitted that flaws in the Chinese justice system had led to the wrongful conviction of Shubin, who was found guilty in 1995 of raping and murdering a Shijiazhuang woman.

Woman leaves husband of 22 years for supporting Trump

Woman leaves husband of 22 years for supporting Trump

An elderly woman from California, US, has left her husband after feeling betrayed by his decision to support Donald Trump during the presidential elections.
Gayle McCormick, 73, who describes herself as a “Democrat leaning toward socialist”, says that she always knew that her husband of 22 years leaned right politically, but still felt “betrayed” when he casually mentioned that he was going to vote for Donald Trump during lunch with some friends.

Girl, 15, sexually assaulted by 6 men on Facebook Live - but nobody reported to police

Girl, 15, sexually assaulted by 6 men on Facebook Live - but nobody reported to police

A teenager was sexually assaulted by a gang of attackers on Facebook Live – and none of the 40 people who watched reported it to the police.
A 15-year-old girl from Chicago was apparently sexually assaulted by five or six men or boys while the horrific ordeal was streamed on social media.

Despite 40 people watching the live video, nobody reported the attack to police, authorities said Tuesday.

Dangote, Adenuga’s net worth drops by $7.4bn – Forbes

Dangote, Adenuga’s net worth drops by $7.4bn – Forbes

The net worth of Africa’s richest man and President of the manufacturing giant, Aliko Dangote, and that of the chairman, Globacom, Mike Adenoma Jnr have reportedly declined by $3.2bn and $4.2bn, respectively in the past year, according to Forbes 2017 World’s Billionaires list.
Dangote retained his position as Africa’s richest person in the latest ranking, with a fortune of $12.2bn, although he was ranked 105th as against 51st last year.

ASUU rejects pay cut, says Nigerian lecturers least paid in Africa

ASUU rejects pay cut, says Nigerian lecturers least paid in Africa

The Owerri zone of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, rose from its meeting in Awka yesterday, vowing to resist any move by proprietors of public–owned universities to cut the salaries of university lecturers.
Addressing reporters after the meeting, the Owerri zone ASUU, comprising Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Uli and Imo State University, Owerri, regretted that in spite of the fact that lecturers in Nigerian Universities were the least paid in Africa, they still suffer the problem of irregular payment of salaries and shortfall in salary provisions.

Four Girls, Motorcyclist drown in mystery river in Abuja


Four girls on penultimate Saturday got drown in River Danko in Galadimawa community, outskirt of Abuja.  The river is now dreaded as residents said there were more deaths in it, recalling that a motorcyclist also drowned in it barely two days after the death of the girls.


The river, which flows through the African University of Science and Technology became the main source of water for the residents for household use and laundry after the borehole stopped running. It is also where motorcyclists and taxi drivers  turned to after work to wash their vehicles.

Sick paedophile monster raped girl 225 times from the age of six


A paedophile identified as Anthony Morgan who raped a young girl for 225 times from the age of six has been jailed for 16 years in United Kingdom, UK.

According to Judge Andrew Menary of Liverpool Crown Court, Morgan targeted the girl in a ‘campaign of rape’, ruining her life, often while high on cocaine and alcohol.