Russia pulls out from International Criminal Court

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday signed a decree declaring that his country will not become a member of the International Criminal Court (ICC).

In his decree, Putin ordered Russia’s Foreign Ministry to inform the UN of his decision.

Barcelona signs new €220m shirt sponsorship deal

Barcelona will have a new name on the front of their jerseys from the start of the 2017-18 season with Rakuten becoming their new sponsor as part of an initial four-year deal worth an estimated €220 million.

Founded in 1997, Rakuten are the largest eCommerce company in Japan, and started expanding outside their home country in 2005 and are eager to further expand their worldwide reach through one of La Liga's biggest names.

El Rufai is a professional liar - PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party National Youth Frontiers (PDPNYF) has said that Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has ‘a history of telling lies publicly and ‘that a man who can betray those who brought him up in politics is capable of anything.’

The youth group, on its twitter handle on Wednesday, reacting to El-Rufai recent reply to Alhaji Abubaker Atiku stated further that Abubaker Atiku made El-Rufai Director General of the Bureau of Public Enterprises, BPE, and eventually a minister.

Why I Have 18 Children – Actor, Adebayo Salami

Yoruba veteran actor, Adebayo Salami, popularly called Oga Bello, has talked about reasons why he has 18 children.

In an interview with Olushola Ricketts, the actor who has been acting for 52 years, talked about on his reaction to his son Femi Adebayo’s marriage.

Read excerpts below:

Five steps to have a girl running after you

Intelligence

You have to seriously take note of this guys. Intelligence is in every woman’s (well most women) list when they are being asked what they like about a guy because to them smart is the new sexy.

Being good with you diction is also a booster , ladies like it when a guy is articulate

But try not to get it all mixed up, being intelligent isn’t just about you going to school but being able to know something about everything , be that guy who can challenge her intellectually, and tackle her in a friendly debate. But you must not overdo this as it makes you look arrogant or a know it all.

SHOCKING! 27-year-old lady dies after drinking a concoction her Pastor gave her

Prophet Ola Bakare of Jesus the Solution Ministry located at Ajangbadi, Lagos, is currently on the run after a 27-year-old woman vomited and died, drinking a concoction he allegedly gave her.

The elder brother of the deceased, Chinoso Izuka, said that his younger sibling, Maryjane Chinwendu Izuka, complained of a stomach upset and died on Saturday, November 12, after drinking the concoction the pastor gave her. This was after a vigil Maryjane attended in the company of her sister on Friday.

Photos: Actor, Leo Mezie back to Nigeria after successful kidney surgery in London

Leo Mezie, the actor that was diagnosed with Kidney disease five months ago and solicited for N10 million naira from well meaning Nigerians to help him undergo a kidney transplant surgery is back in Nigeria after a successful surgery in London.

According to Ani Amatosero who shared the photo on her Instagram page, Leo has fully recovered! See more photos below:

Ali Baba narrates airport experience with Cossy Orjiakor

The popular comedian took to his Instagram page a while ago to share a hilarious story of his experience with Cossy Orjiakor. Read what he wrote below with photo.

He wrote:

ICC summons Attorney General over massacre of Shiite Muslims

The international Criminal Court of Justice (ICC) has invited the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) Abubakar Malami SAN for explanations over the clash between Nigerian army and Shi’ites Muslims in Zaria.

Malami is expected to leave Nigeria today for the ICC to explain the part played by the military during the clash.

United States | Senator pushes to abolish electoral college after Trump win

A California senator introduced legislation Tuesday to rid the United States of its electoral college, the system that allowed Donald Trump to win the presidency despite Hillary Clinton’s lead of nearly one million votes.

The measure comes amid calls for reform following last Tuesday’s presidential upset but is a long-shot.

“This is the only office in the land where you can get more votes and still lose the presidency,” said Democratic Senator Barbara Boxer, who introduced the measure.

Meet the Donald Trump-like bird that has become viral sensation

Tourists are apparently flocking to see this male bird, known as Little Red, at the Hangzhou Safari Park in China’s Zhejiang province. You have to admit, with its combover and rusty tan face, the similarities are striking.

Despicable! Man kills 16-yr-old step-daughter, sells head to son for N3,000

A 63-year-old man Korede Odubela, has been arrested by police in Ogun State for allegedly killing his 16-year-old step-daughter, Amudat Oshimodi, and selling her head to his son, Seun, a herbalist, who allegedly paid N3,000 as first installment.

It was gathered that the suspect reportedly connived with another accomplice, Lekan Lawal, to commit the crime at Imosan Area of Ijebu Ode Local Government Area of the state.

These were revealed by the state Commissioner of Police, Ahmed Iliyasu, who paraded 12 suspects, including the two suspected killers, at the command’s headquarters, Eleweran Abeokuta, yesterday, for various offences including robbery, burglary and stealing.

APC sharing contaminated and killer bread to Ondo people – Eyitayo Jegede

The factional governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ondo State, Mr. Eyitayo Jegede (SAN), has warned the residents of the state to shun loaves of bread allegedly being distributed by some agents of the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu (SAN).

He alleged that the bread contained some chemical substances that could destroy the health of its consumers.

Jegede, who spoke in Akure through the Director of the Eyitayo Jegede Campaign Organisation, Mr. Kayode Fasua, disclosed that the “poisoned bread” had allegedly landed many of its consumers in hospitals.

Timi Frank drag APC to court over suspension

The embattled deputy national publicity secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has sued the governing party over his suspension and the move to expel him.

Frank told reporters in Abuja, reiterating his stand that he remained the acting spokesperson of the APC.

He said he resorted to legal option to seek redress after the refusal of the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) to react to his letters, citing relevant sections of the party’s constitution on why he has right to act as the spokesperson of the party.

EFCC confirms ongoing probe of MMM operations in Nigeria

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has confirmed that it is investigating operations of the MMM investment scheme in Nigeria.

EFCC spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren, said the agency has put MMM under surveillance, and that the House of Representatives cannot direct the EFCC to investigate what he described as faceless wonder bank like MMM.

Oh Boy! S*xy Russian Girl shares steamy and eye-popping photos of her hot body

Meet Anastasia Kvitko, from the Russian city of Kaliningrad, now famous for her hourglass figure, according to Dailystar reports.

The brunette with an amazing figure has left many hearts racing with her sexually appealing figure. In her latest pictures, the model showed off ample flesh as she posed for the camera in a revealing swimsuit. 

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Watch Air Force Bombard Boko Haram Location at Malkonori, Borno (Video)

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has carried out a recent attack on Boko Haram insurgents’ location outskirt of Malkonori in northern Borno State. The latest attack was a follow-up to the close air support operation that repelled the insurgents who attacked own ground forces at Kangarwa.

Commanding Officer, Eight Soldiers Killed in Boko Haram Ambush

Nigerian troops suffered another setback on Tuesday in the quest to root out Boko Haram remnants from the North-eastern part of the country, with the reported death of the Commanding Officer of the 114 Task Force Battalion, Lt.-Col. B.U. Umar.

According to reports by THISDAY, the casualties of Nigerian troops in the latest Boko Haram ambush, which occurred between Pita and Piridang in Borno State, could be well over eight.

Military sources, who could not confirm whether others in the commanding officer’s convoy were killed or survived the attack, said that the unfortunate incident occurred yesterday morning.

5-year-old girl abandoned on the street after her mom was murdered at home (Photo)

A 5-year-old girl has been found abandoned at a New York City bus terminal with no clue of her parents around.

After she was found alone, the police traced her home and made a tragic discovery there.

CBS New York reports that the incident occurred in Connecticut, USA.

So Sad! Nollywood Actress, Kudirat Ajimati Dies (Photo)

Popular Yoruba actress, Kudirat Ajimati who is well known as Ajimat has passed away amidst tears from her family members, friends and fans in Nigeria.

The cause of her death is currently unknown as the news emerged in the evening of the 15th of November, 2016.

OMG! English Model b00bs says 'hello' after she suffers wardrobe malfunction (Photos)

Popular UK hot model displays more than expected as she flashes perky assets when her risque swimsuit unfastens. 

40-year-old popular English model, socialite, aristocrat, and former "It girl", Lady Victoria Frederica Isabella Hervey, who is famed for her scanty outfits and fearless exposure of her figure, gave the paparazzi an eyeful as she soaked up the sun during a trip to Palm Springs in California on Friday.

WTH! Man Caught Wife Sleeping With a Snake on Their Matrimonial Bed

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Leonard Mpofu, a man from Esigodini, a village in Zimbabwe, has made a shocking allegation against his wife.

According to Zimeye, the man said he walked into his home and was shocked to find his wife on their matrimonial bed with a snake.

The man consequently assaulted his wife brutally after accusing her of cheating on him and committing to fetish acts.

UN says resurgence of Boko Haram displacing more Nigerians

The United Nations Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has raised the alarm that more Nigerians may be displaced in the coming days as a result of the resurgence of Boko Haram in the country’s north-east region.

It should be noted that Boko Haram has recently gained military strength in an uncanny manner leading to the death of an influential military commander, Lt Colonel Muhammad Abu Ali and others.

Janet Jackson ex-husband maintains they have a secret daughter together (Photos)

Janet Jackson ex-husband James DeBarge has maintained they have a secret daughter together.

During an appearance on his daughter Kristina's show Growing Up Hip Hop, she confronts him about the allegations. The 53-year-old said:

I'm tired of the secrecy,' 'I'm tired of the truth not coming forward, and people being a coward when it comes to it. And I thought it was wise for me to speak out now because it needs to be addressed.

India | Politician splash £59 million on his daughter's five-day wedding

An Indian politician has come under fire after throwing a lavish wedding for his daughter amidst the poverty that engraves its country.

The lavish bash is said to have cost businessmen and ex-state minister Gali Janardhana Reddy an estimated 5bn rupees - which is equivalent to £59million or $74million.

Femi Kuti weighs into Wole Soyinka's statement that he will tear his green card if Trump wins

Femi Kuti has reacted to the statement made by Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka about tearing his green card over Donald trumps victory.

When asked for his opinion concerning Soyinka’s ‘Green Card tearing ceremony’ in an interview with TheNetNg, Femi Kuti, son of Afrobeat Legend, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, said:

Gospel singer, Benita Okojie set to wed, releases pre-wedding photos

Gospel singer Benita Okojie and her lover, Wale Adeyina are engaged and set to walk down the aisle. The soon-to-wed couple have now released their pre-wedding photos and their proposal story.

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Abia State | Community threatens retaliation over Fulani herdsmen attack

Serious tension is now brewing at the Ndi Okereke Abam Community in Ovukwu area of Arochukwu Local Government Area of Abia State, following reports that leaders of the community had resolved to avenge last week’s attack by Fulani herdsmen resulting in the wounding of seven persons by the alleged invaders.

The victims said that they were reportedly attacked by the Fulani herdsmen, who used AK 47 rifles, bows and arrows as well as bows and cutlasses among other dangerous weapons.

Femi Fani-Kayode: I'm glad to be out of Kuje Prison

Former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, who has been in detention for the past 24 days, yesterday, regained his freedom.

Fani-Kayode, who was the Director of Media and Publicity in the campaign team of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, was released after he perfected the bail conditions handed to him by the Abuja Federal High Court. He is answering to a five-count charge preferred against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. 

OMG! See what Doctors extracted from the stomach of a woman with psychic disorders

According to a story shared on Facebook about a woman who had a rare medical disorder 'Metal bezoar' objects such as nails, wood etc was found in her stomach.

Bezoars are uncommon findings in the gastrointestinal tract and are composed of a wide variety of materials. In this case, they were a combination of metals, plastic, and wood. 

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