Borno State | Internally Displaced Persons Hit Landmine While Returning Home

A truck carrying Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) hit a landmine on a highway causing an explosion which injured some of the passengers, officials report.

The displaced persons were on their way from Maiduguri, the Borno state capital, back to Gamboru-Ngala, a border community liberated from Boko Haram, when the explosion occured.

The incident occurred barely an hour after military authorities in Maiduguri officially approved the transportation of the IDPs and food items to the liberated border community.

Woman tries to run Her Ex-Boyfriend and His Fiancee Over With Her Car in Broad Daylight

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An aggrieved woman has attempted to kill her ex-boyfriend and his fiancee by running her car against them in public

Chariott Burks, a mother from Memphis, USA, has been locked up the police.

The woman is being locked up on $50,000 bond after being accused of trying to run down the father of her child and his fiancee.

Incredible! This Handy Flashlight Heat Is so Powerful It Can Cook Food (PHOTOs)

There is a newly invented torchlight that can't only produce high bright light but also can produce heat that can cook food.

The FlashTorch Mini flashlight is about as close as you can get to a real-life, commercially-available lightsaber. Its 2300-lumens halogen light output is enough to start a fire or cook an egg.

Created by Wicked Laser, the FlashTorch Mini is made of anodized, machined aircraft-grade aluminum and features a highly efficient, heat-resistant lens and reflector. That already sounds very impressive, but it’s the intense light this thing emits that really makes it special.

Heartbroken Man shares Story of How His Wife Aborted Pregnancy for His Best Friend (PHOTOs)

A man is threatening his wife with divorce after discovering a devastating secret. The man has been left devastated after finding out his wife has been having s*x with his best friend and has even aborted for him.

The man identified as Justice Gorwa says he discovered his wife Chantelle Chifamba’s illicit affair with his friend Talent Guhwa when she fell sick after allegedly aborting the latter’s pregnancy.

How Pastor, 3 Others Claim Dead Man's N35.7m Shares With Forge Documents

Lagos State Police has arrested four persons for allegedly using fake documents to claim shares belonging to a late man.

The suspects were arrested on the Lagos Island for allegedly forging documents to claim the ownership of shares worth N35.7m, which belonged to one late Amarvi Rowland.

According to Punch Metro, the suspects are a pastor in Ibadan, Oyo State; Benjamin Ogunlusi, a stock broker, Olufemi Oyewunmi,  an estate agent, Omoola Ayodeji, and one Olayinka Adisa.

Abuja | Police nab Group of Suspected Cult Members Terrorizing Residents (Photo)

About 12 suspected members of a cult, Norsemen, have been arrested by the police for allegedly terrorising residents of Apo District, Abuja. The men have now been detained at the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, including a locally-fabricated rifle, three cutlasses, and a knife.

According to Punch, the arrested men confessed that they were members of Norsemen, with each of them giving different reasons for joining the group. A suspect, Fidelis Ogabor, said he was compelled to join the group as a precondition for a N200,000 business loan he needed to set up a hair salon.

He stated that he lost his job as a supervisor in a factory and approached one William for assistance, but the latter insisted that he would help him only if he became a member of Norsemen.

Schoolgirl narrates story of how a Peace Corp Cadet brutally R*ped her

Imran Olalekan, a member of a cadet of the Peace Corps of Nigeria (PCN), has been arrested by the Police in Osun State.

The 24-year-old man who was attached to St. Charles Grammar School, was arrested for allegedly r*ping a 17-year old female student of a neigbouring school.

DailyPost reports that Imran allegedly r*ped the girl inside one of the offices of the Peace Corps of Nigeria in the school.

Pastor connives with wife to defraud congregations and use the proceeds to acquire Mansion (Photo)

A Virginia pastor, his wife and a friend of theirs have landed in trouble after allegedly defrauding their Alexandria congregation out of more than $1 million, Fox5DC reports.

The report states that Terry Wayne Millender, who serves as pastor of Victorious Life Church in Alexandria; his wife, Brenda; and a friend, Grenetta Wells, who is also affiliated with the church, were all recently indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and money-laundering conspiracy.

Vigilante Group says they rescued CBN Governor's Wife, Not Policemen or Soldiers

There is a new twist to the rescue of Mrs. Margaret Emefiele from the hands of armed kidnappers in Edo following the credit solely taken by police and military officers.

According to The Nation, members of the Vigilante Group in Emuhun Community in Uhunmwode local government have accused the Nigeria Police and Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele of abandoning one of their colleague who was killed during the rescue of Emefiele’s wife, Margaret, from kidnappers den.

Horrible! See What Wife Did to Her 12-year-old Niece for Stealing Meat (Photo)

A heartless housewife, Mrs. Ogechi Iruwane has allegedly tortured her 12-year-old girl, Mmesoma Ani, by using her bare hands to pinch off the victim's chest and inflicted serious injuries on her back.

The girl has now been admitted to the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi-Araba, Surulere, because of the severity of the injury.

According to Punch, the woman also starved for the girl for two days for allegedly stealing a piece of meat. The woman's evil act was exposed by a trader on Nurudeen Street, Orile Iganmu, Lagos State, where the incident happened after she raised the alarm on Tuesday.

Gov Oshiomhole comes for Political Leaders says Stop lamenting, find solution to recession

The Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, says political leaders must stop lamenting the economic recession and find a way to get Nigeria out of the doldrums.

Oshiomhole spoke on Wednesday at the closing ceremony of the 2016 National Women Conference, organised by the Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials in Lagos.

He said, “Lamentation will not bail the country out of its economic downturn; taking the right step in the right direction will do that.”

Annie Idibia shares loved up photo with 2face + Her caption is worth reading ...

Nollywood actress, Annie Idibia yesterday shared this loved up photo with her husband 2face, and this morning shared an inspiring message.

"Couples, please fight to make love work" - Read Tyrese Gibson advice to couples

Actor Tyrese Gibson took to his Instagram page to implore couples all over the world to give love a chance and make their relationships work. He shared a photo of newly married couple, Ciara and her husband Russell Wilson and wrote:

Top military officers arrested for leaking information to Boko Haram

The Nigerian Army is holding two officers – a major and a captain – in connection with alleged sabotage of the ongoing counter-terrorism operations in the North-East.

A military source said on Wednesday that the Army authorities were intensifying efforts to rid the service of saboteurs in the ongoing counter-terrorism operations.

It was gathered that the Army commenced a painstaking but discreet investigations into the activities of some of its personnel following the Boko Haram attack on troops’ location in Gashigar, on October 22, 2016.

Military rejects Jonathan’s claim over $2.2 Billion Arms Cash

Military sources yesterday rejected former President Goodluck Jonathan’s claim that his administration bought warships and aircraft.

The former president, who spoke at a lecture he delivered on “Youth Entrepreneurship” at the Oxford Union in the United Kingdom (UK), tried to exonerate former National Security Adviser (NSA) Sambo Dasuki of corruption allegations involving $2.2 billion voted for arms procurement.

Jonathan said he did not believe the former NSA stole the money because weapons were bought for the military to fight Boko Haram.

WTF! Teenage Girl Video Herself Her Smoking Marijuana (Yes, Igbo) (See Photos)

First, someone please help me look for her parents, brother, and any relation then I will tell you what I want to do ... What the heck? A teenage girl who obviously shouldn't be more than 15-18 years from Delta state video herself smoking marijuana (and cigarette) online. 

Manchester United 1 Manchester City 0: Mata goal helps United beat City rivals

Juan Mata scored the winner as Manchester United bounced back from their humiliating defeat at Chelsea with a 1-0 derby victory over Manchester City in the EFL Cup fourth round, extending their local rivals' winless run to six matches.

This was a tie between two managers in need of a reassuring win – Jose Mourinho after the embarrassment of a 4-0 defeat on his return to Stamford Bridge on Sunday, and Pep Guardiola amidst what is now the longest barren spell of his coaching career.

A much-changed City side started strongly but were unable to make the breakthrough, allowing United to find a way back into the match.

West Ham 2 Chelsea 1: Goals from Kouyate and Fernandes clinched victory for Hammers

West Ham reached the quarter-finals of the EFL Cup as they beat Chelsea 2-1 on Wednesday, although the tie was the latest game at London Stadium to be marred by unsavoury scenes in the stands. 

On a night when Slaven Bilic's men finally seemed at home on the pitch in unfamiliar surroundings following their move away from Upton Park, goals from Cheikhou Kouyate and Edimilson Fernandes clinched victory.

Roared on by a vociferous crowd, Kouyate crashed a glorious header into the net as both sides attacked in a thrilling first half.

Cultural Leonesa 1 Real Madrid 7: Morata and Asensio help Blancos Hammer third-tier team

Alvaro Morata and Marco Asensio led the way as a much-changed Real Madrid eased to a 7-1 win at third-tier Cultural Leonesa in the Copa del Rey round-of-32 first leg on Wednesday.

Madrid's esteemed attacking trio of Karim Benzema, Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale were among those rested, but the visitors cruised in their absence, with the brilliant Morata and Asensio both scoring twice.

Zinedine Zidane's men needed a helping hand from Cultural for the opener, though, as Gianni Zuiverloon scored an early own goal, before Asensio added a second just after the half-hour mark.

Kylie Jenner wants to start her own reality show with Tyga

Kim Kardashian who is the headliner of their Keeping Up With The Kardashians show is currently taking a much-deserved break from the spotlight after the Paris Robbery and it has being reported that little sister Kylie Jenner is ready to spearhead the family business.

According to RadarOnline, Kylie is pushing for her very-own show with Tyga.

Jay Z Wants to Buy Prince’s Unreleased Music for $40 Million

Jay Z cough out a whopping $40 Million to secure the rights to Prince’s vault of unreleased music that was uncovered after his death, according to reports.

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Man Who Vandalized Donald Trump Walk of Fame Star Comes Forward, Isn’t Afraid of Jail (PHOTO)

James Otis is the guy who demolished Donald Trump‘s star on the Walk of Fame and he says he’s ready and willing to go to jail for doing so.

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ISIS shares Pictures Of "Normal Life" Under Its Reign In Iraq

Islamic State militant group has released propaganda pictures trying to show 'Normal Life' inside Mosul city in Iraq

Wendy Williams throw jabs at Ciara following pregnancy announcement

Wendy Williams threw light jabs at Ciara after the singer and her husband Russell Wilson announced they were expecting their first child together, saying she have out Kardashianed the Kardashians'

Discussing the announcement on her show the following day, Wendy said "socialite" Ciara now can stick to the "make-up lines" rather than the music.

Trump's Hollywood Walk of Fame Star reconstructed after it was destroyed (Photos)

A vandal destroyed Donald Trump’s star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in an apparent protest of the Republican presidential candidate. The man dressed as a construction worker used a sledgehammer and pick ax to deface the star.

Bill Gates reveals his children won't get a penny from his £70billion fortune

Microsoft CEO and World’s richest man Bill Gates has revealed he won't be leaving his £70billion fortune to his three children, instead, he will give it away to charity when he dies.

Appearing on ITV’s This Morning the Microsoft creator, who has an estimated net worth of $81.7 billion, says his kids understand his decision. Speaking to Holly Willoughby and Ben Shephard, the 60-year-old said: “Well, our kids receive a great education and some money but they will go out and have their own careers."

Aww! Check out this lovely Portrait selfie of Linda Ikeji

Celebrity blogger, Linda Ikeji is all full of smiles as she takes a portrait selfie in where looks like her new office. She still gat everyone thinking on what she has in stores come November 1st. She's a beautiful lady ... Muah!

A second powerful aftershock rattles Italy after 5.4 temblor

A pair of powerful aftershocks shook central Italy on Wednesday, knocking out power, closing a major highway and sending panicked residents into the rain-drenched streets just two months after a powerful earthquake killed nearly 300 people.

The first quake carried a magnitude of 5.4, but the second one was even stronger, with a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 according to the German Research Centre for Geosciences. The U.S. Geological survey put the magnitude at 6.0 and said the epicenter was in Visso, where buildings crumbled into the street.

"I apologize for my profanity, but there are real issues" – Kaffy on calling Davido a motherf*cker

Earlier in the day, Kaffy shared a short video clip of her calling Davido an arrogant motherf*ker for not showing his dancers respect after he called off the services of his dancers a few minutes to his show. 

She has now apologised for her outburst, but insists there are real issues that need to be tackled.

I want to start by apologizing profusely for my profanity. It's not how I roll .i am one person who promote discipline and respect among dancers towards their clients and one another.

Love-Struck! Yemi Alade says "She wish Flavour will fall in love with her"

Singer, Yemi Alade in an interview with Ade Laoye on Accelerate TV revealed that she has a huge crush on baby papa to two and husband to none, Flavour N'abania. 

When the singer, who also spoke on her life growing up and how her music career kicked off, was asked to list the things she would ask for if she was granted three wishes, she specifically wished super sexy Flavour would fall in love with her.