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Senator Ben Bruce says his heart bleeds for ex president Goodluck Jonathan and how badly he was treated for simply being a gentle man. Former President @ GEJonathan is my constituent. I am his Senator. I watched for years as a few people attacked him unjustly and now praise the powers that be for those very same actions. My heart bleeds when I see what they did to a good man whose only crime was being too gentle!

In a recent interview with Punch, actress/singer Dayo Amusa, said 90% of African men go for plus size women when they want to settle down. According to her, Plus size women are very accomodating ''Ninety per cent of African men would go for plus size women because we are very ‘accommodating’. I think the only reason a man would go for a slim lady is due to the ‘slay mama’ trend on social media but when men want to settle, they go for plus size women''

He was received at the airport by the President of Mauritania, Mohammed Ould Abdel Aziz. 

The police in Enugu state has made a startling revelation of how female students in Junior Secondary Schools in the state, are getting gang raped as part of requirements before joining different female cult groups in the state.  30 female Junior Secondary School students were to be intiated into different cult groups, Viron Queens or White Angels confraternities, The police chief said. police visited the schools and arrested some of the girls who were identified as Naomi Peace,15, Ruth Nwoke, 14, Chibuogu Adaeze, 15 and Ujunwa Ede, 14. Others were Chiemerie Olisakure, 15, Akalisi Chisom, 14 and Ogbu Ebere, 14. “Anti-cultism detectives visited Urban Girls Secondary School and Metropolitan Girls Secondary School and arrested 10 of the JSS students on June 20. They are now in custody and had confessed their membership of Viron Queen Confraternity,” CP Danmallam said Narrating the process of their initiation, the trio of Edeh, Peace and Nwoke saidthey were introduced t...

Messi and Ronaldo bid farewell to the World Cup after losing both their last 16 matches and could have set up a quarter-final tie with each other. Had  Argentina  and  Portugal  both won their ties against France and Uruguay, respectively, they would have set up a quarter-final meeting, which would have meant that Messi and Ronaldo were to face each other at a World Cup for the first time in history. from Goal.com

Triplemg boss Ubi Franklin is urging fathers who are not so fortunate to have had a successful marriage to take care of their children and not abandon them.

 Ahmed Musa was mobbed by excited fans as he paid a visit to the National Mosque in Abuja to observe the Juma’ah Prayers today Friday June 29th. He was surrounded by fans who showed their appreciation for his efforts at the ongoing FIFA World Cup. 

 Mohammed Salah Egypt and Liverpool FC player met with hundreds of crowds who showed up at his home in Egypt on Thursday night after his address was leaked on Facebook.

Former  Manchester United  football star,  Wayne Rooney , 32, has signed a three-and-a-half year contract with the MLS side  DC United . 'When I visited earlier this summer I was really impressed with everyone I met connected with the club, and of course the new Audi Field. Now I can't wait to get on the pitch in a United shirt and join my new teammates to bring success to this club.' Rooney will officially be named as a DC United player once the US transfer window opens on July 10. On signing the deal today, the former Everton star said: 'It is fantastic to be joining D.C. United at such an exciting time in the club's history with the new stadium opening in just a few weeks. 'Moving to America and MLS fulfills another career ambition for me. I have the hunger to be a success here and will give D.C. 100 percent - as I have always done for every team I have ever played for. 

King of Fuji music, Wasiu Ayinde Marshall and President Mohammadu Buhari had a meeting today inside Aso Rock. 

According to BBC, men and women in the 11 communities that were attacked, took to their heels with their children to the neighboring communities for safety. While they were running, the Imam saw them and decided to open his home so they can hide from their attackers. He kept the men in the mosque while the women and children he kept in his home.  The attackers came to the Imam and asked him to surrender those that were Christians he was hiding but he lied to them that no Christian was in his home.  This singular act saved 262 Christians from being killed in the attack.  Over 100 persons, including children, were killed by the suspected herdsmen.

Woman arrested for kidnapping a two-year-old girl in Lagos as a result of loneliness and needed someone to play with. A 35-year-old Jumoke Adesida, a resident of Odo-Kekere village in Ogun State, allegedly stole 2-year-old  child named Rokibat Raji on June 22 at her mother's shop, which is located at 12, Kazeem Adeboye Street, Jerry Farm, Odogunyan, Ikorodu, Lagos. According to police report;  the victim’s mother, Aminat Abidoye, 38, had reported the disappearance of her child at Shagamu-Road Division, prompting the state Commissioner of Police, Imohimi Edgal, to direct the Anti-Kidnapping unit to handle the matter. He said: "Their efforts paid off as the missing child was traced to Jumoke Adesida, 35, in Odo-Kekere Village, Ogun State. During interrogation, Adesida confessed to the crime. She explained that she needed the child to play with as her husband has taken her only child away from her. "The suspect would be charged to court as soon as investigati...

The first team in WC history to be eliminated on yellow cards.   Japan - 4 Yellow Cards Senegal - 6 Yellow Cards

Kamu is one of the oldest events in the Hausa Wedding Ceremony.

The clash reportedly began when some of the butchers accused their leaders of taking  gratification from the government to support the relocation order.  The clash led to the closure of shops in the market while traders vacated the  market because of the commotion.

SITUATION REPORT OF THE TANKER INCIDENT ON OTEDOLA BRIDGE INWARD BERGER On getting to the scene of the incident it was discovered that a Mack tanker truck loaded with 33 liters of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) moving inward Berger at about 5:23pm, fell and spilled its content on the road resulting into fire outbreak. Further investigation by the Lasema Response Team. Unfortunately, 9 bodies were confirmed dead and recovered from the scene (8 adults and 1 minor) and 4 persons sustained various degrees of injuries and taken to the hospital. A total number of 54 vehicles were completely burnt as a result of the inferno. The Agency's LASEMA Response Team, men of Lagos State Fire Service, LRU fire, LSNC, NSCDC, FRSC, LASAMBUS, LASTMA, SEHMU, LSPWC and Nigeria Police Force from Alausa and Isheri Division were the responders present at the scene. Effort on going to recover all burnt vehicles off the road. Recovery operations ongoing.  General Manager LASEMA Mr. Adesina Tiamiyu ...