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Has someone hacked Kim Jong-Un's eyebrows? North Korean leader looks to have overdone it with the plucking

Has someone hacked Kim Jong-Un's eyebrows? North Korean leader looks to have overdone it with the plucking

Fashion icons such as Cara Delvigne may have created a trend for prominent eyebrows this year, but it seems nobody told North Korean lead...

CBN sells dollar to banks at N198

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In a bid to reduce pressure on the naira, which has come under speculative attacks in recent weeks, the Central Bank of Nigeria on Wednesday announced the closure of the Retail and Wholesale Dutch Auction Systems of the foreign exchange market.</div>
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The closure, which takes immediate effect, was confirmed in a statement issued by the Director, Corporate Communications Department, CBN, Mr. Ibrahim Mu’azu.</div>

CBN sells dollar to banks at N198

In a bid to reduce pressure on the naira, which has come under speculative attacks in recent weeks, the Central Bank of Nigeria on Wednes...

Busted: Unemployed husband caught faking his own kidnapping so he could extort his banker wife for just $450

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An unemployed Mexican builder faked his own kidnapping so his wife would pay his $450 ransom.</div>
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Eliot Garrido Guido, 36, from Mexico City enlisted the help of his friend Carlos Amilcar Martinez Reyes, 42, to stage the kidnapping and take photographs of him tied up an gagged. </div>
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Mexican authorities believe that Guido was embarrassed that his banker wife earned more money than him so worked on his devious plan.</div>

Busted: Unemployed husband caught faking his own kidnapping so he could extort his banker wife for just $450

An unemployed Mexican builder faked his own kidnapping so his wife would pay his $450 ransom. Eliot Garrido Guido, 36, from Mexico ...

People are freaking out over these leaked, un-retouched Beyoncé photos

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 Allegedly un-retouched photos from Beyoncé's 2013 L'Oreal campaign hit the internet Wednesday and now everyone is freaking out.</div>
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The Beyonce World first published the outtakes, but the images of the Queen B with less-than-perfect skin have since gone viral on Twitter:</div>

People are freaking out over these leaked, un-retouched Beyoncé photos

Allegedly un-retouched photos from Beyoncé's 2013 L'Oreal campaign hit the internet Wednesday and now everyone is freaking out. ...

Jega: I can’t guarantee polls’ll hold on March 28

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The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof Attahiru Jega, on Wednesday, reiterated his preparedness to conduct the   general elections as scheduled but maintained that only the military could guarantee the sanctity of the March 28 and April 11 dates. Jega, who appeared before the Senate to explain the level of INEC’s preparedness for the elections, however, stunned many of the lawmakers when he revealed that one million Permanent Voter Cards had yet to be received by the commission from the manufacturers.</div>

Jega: I can’t guarantee polls’ll hold on March 28

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof Attahiru Jega, on Wednesday, reiterated his preparedness to conduct t...

Jay Z is currently being sued by 21-year-old Rymir Satterthwait, who claims to be his son

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  Jay Z has been hit with new claims that he has a love child from an affair back in the 90's.</div>
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According to a report in The National Enquirer, Jay Z is currently being sued by 21-year-old Rymir Satterthwait, who claims to be his son.</div>
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Court documents uncovered in the report show that the 45-year-old rapper was sued by Satterthwait (via his legal guardian) in 2014.</div>

Jay Z is currently being sued by 21-year-old Rymir Satterthwait, who claims to be his son

Jay Z has been hit with new claims that he has a love child from an affair back in the 90's. According to a report in The Natio...

Poll: Obey court ruling on soldiers, APC writes President

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The All Progressives Congress has written President Goodluck Jonathan and the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Attahiru Jega, to ensure that the judgment barring the involvement of soldiers in elections is complied with in the forthcoming polls.</div>
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The letter dated February 16, 2015 was addressed to Jega, but was copied to President Jonathan, the National Security Adviser, the Chief of Defence Staff, the Chief of Army Staff, the Chief of Naval Staff, the Chief of Air Staff and the National Chairmen of the APC and the Peoples Democratic Party.</div>

Poll: Obey court ruling on soldiers, APC writes President

The All Progressives Congress has written President Goodluck Jonathan and the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, ...

Was he referring to Amber Rose?

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Was he referring to Amber Rose?

Wiz Khalifa's tweet. See post after the cut..

We’ve recaptured 11 towns, killed 300 insurgents –DHQ

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The Director of Defence Information, Maj. Gen. Chris Olukolade, has said that troops of the Nigerian Army and personnel of the Air Force have killed over 300 fighters of the Boko Haram sect.</div>
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Olukolade said in a statement on Wednesday that the insurgents were killed during a combined operation of the Air Force and ground forces put in place to liberate 11 communities captured by the Boko Haram sect.</div>
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According to him, the communities liberated by the troops are Monguno, Gabchari, Abba Jabari, Gajigana, Gajiram, Damakar, Kumaliwa, Bosso Wanti, Jeram and Kabrisungul.</div>

We’ve recaptured 11 towns, killed 300 insurgents –DHQ

The Director of Defence Information, Maj. Gen. Chris Olukolade, has said that troops of the Nigerian Army and personnel of the Air Force ...

Fc Basel & Porto draws at Basel in Champions League 16 first-leg match clash last night

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Referee Mark Clattenburg ruled out a Porto goal amid controversy before awarding a late penalty in a heated Champions League tie in Basel.</div>
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Clattenburg also booked nine players in the round of 16 first-leg match.</div>
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The English official disallowed a Casemiro goal after a long delay - but replays showed he was correct as two other Porto players were offside.</div>

Fc Basel & Porto draws at Basel in Champions League 16 first-leg match clash last night

Referee Mark Clattenburg ruled out a Porto goal amid controversy before awarding a late penalty in a heated Champions League tie in Basel...

Champions League - Cristiano Ronaldo on target as Real Madrid ease past Schalke 04

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Cristiano Ronaldo ended a three-game goal drought as Real Madrid took control of their Champions League last-16 tie with Schalke in Gelsenkirchen.</div>
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The forward's form was questioned before kick-off but he headed in Dani Carvajal's cross to open the scoring.</div>
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He also created the second goal which arrived moments after Schalke's Felix Platte had smashed against the bar.</div>

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Cristiano Ronaldo ended a three-game goal drought as Real Madrid took control of their Champions League last-16 tie with Schalke in Gelse...

Popular Telemundo/Second Chance Star, Lorena Rojas Dies Of Cancer At 44

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Popular Telemundo/Second Chance Star, Lorena Rojas Dies Of Cancer At 44

If you’re a telenovela fan and watched Second Chance, then you should know Lorena Rojas. The Mexican actress and singer played the lead r...

'Sushi King' opens up about Julius Malema

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The war between the "sushi king" and the commander-in-chief of the Economic Freedom Fighters escalated this week with the release of two hard-hitting letters.</div>
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On Monday 9 February, as if Julius Malema did not have enough to contend with as the opening of parliament neared, former convict Gayton McKenzie unleashed a barrage of accusations in a letter daringly titled "Thug to Thug".</div>

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EFCC arraigns lawyer for N117m fraud

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A legal practitioner, Barrister Babatunde Ojo, has been arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, before Justice Oluwatoyin Ipaye of the Lagos State High Court, Ikeja, on a 48-count charge bordering on obtaining money by false pretence, forgery and issuance of dud cheques. </div>
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Ojo allegedly used his company, Amberville Communications Limited, to obtain the sum of N117, 350, 000.00 (One Hundred and Seventeen Million, Three Hundred and Fifty Thousand Naira) from Mr. and Mrs. Mathew Awodiya of First Hebron Homes and Investment Limited in the guise of allocating 50 shops at HFP Eastline Shopping Complex, Ajah, Lagos, to them.</div>

EFCC arraigns lawyer for N117m fraud

A legal practitioner, Barrister Babatunde Ojo, has been arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, before Justice O...

Nollywood Actress Chita Agwu dazzles in new pics

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Nollywood Actress Chita Agwu dazzles in new pics

The actress posted these pics on IG. Chuwa chuwa!!. See another pic after the cut..

Mugabe birthday an obscene jamboree and should be cancelled: Morgan Tsvangirai

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President Robert Mugabe's 91st birthday party is an "obscene jamboree" and should be cancelled, Zimbabwe's opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) said.</div>
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The Morgan Tsvangirai-led party said while it wished the Zimbabwean leader a happy birthday, he was "way past his prime" and should no longer be in power.</div>
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"No matter what his Zanu-PF spin doctors might want to say, Mugabe has seen better days and he is now a big liability to the generality of the people of Zimbabwe for as long as he remains as the county's head of state and chief executive," spokesman Obert Gutu said in a statement.</div>

Mugabe birthday an obscene jamboree and should be cancelled: Morgan Tsvangirai

President Robert Mugabe's 91st birthday party is an "obscene jamboree" and should be cancelled, Zimbabwe's opposition M...

The Egyptian TV producer Mohamed Fahmy hopes to be cleared in retrial

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CAIRO - An Al Jazeera English journalist after spending more than a year in Egyptian prisons said Tuesday he was optimistic that a retrial beginning next week would exonerate him.</div>
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Baher Mohammed was initially sentenced to 10 years before an appeals court ordered a retrial for him and colleagues Mohamed Fahmy and Peter Greste.</div>
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The three were initially convicted of terrorism-related charges in a trial widely derided as political by rights groups and fellow journalists.</div>

The Egyptian TV producer Mohamed Fahmy hopes to be cleared in retrial

CAIRO - An Al Jazeera English journalist after spending more than a year in Egyptian prisons said Tuesday he was optimistic that a retria...

Mother Hold Daughter Down So Boyfriend Can R*pe Her..Wonders shall never end!

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A mother held her daughter down so her boyfriend, Alberto Hernandez could comfortably rape her severally without hindrance or resistance. This sickening act happened on many occasions before the girl managed to escape one day and ran to neighbors for help.</div>
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The neighbors heard the girl’s ordeal and informed the police. The victim’s mother and her boyfriend Alberto Harnandez were arrested on Monday, February 9 and arraigned before court. The court heard that the woman allegedly slapped the girl each time she made tries to resist Hernandez or remove his penis from her small vagina.</div>
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The woman pleaded guilty to the charges brought against her in the court, the Judge admitted the woman on a bail of $1Million. Hernandez is being held on bail of $2 million, while authorities returned the girl to her biological father.<br />
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Mother Hold Daughter Down So Boyfriend Can R*pe Her..Wonders shall never end!

A mother held her daughter down so her boyfriend, Alberto Hernandez could comfortably rape her severally without hindrance or resistance....

Pope Francis's Lent message to Catholics

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Pope Francis's Lent message to Catholics

As Lent starts today, here is Pope Francis's message to Catholics "During Lent, let us find concrete ways to overcome our indiff...

U.S. to support Cameroon military in Boko Haram fight

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U.S. to support Cameroon military in Boko Haram fight

YAOUNDE (Reuters) - The United States will help Cameroon's army secure equipment to fight Boko Haram, its embassy in Cameroon said on W...

Genetically engineered spider venom may be the viagra of the future

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Spider venom may end up being the next Viagra according to a report.</div>
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Wired reports that researchers into erectile dysfunction are looking at  banana spider venom as a possible solution.</div>
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The spider's venom is known for causing priapism, which floods the penis with blood.</div>
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This is dangerous, because when blood stops circulating it begins to clot, and men don't generally want blood clots in their penises.</div>

Genetically engineered spider venom may be the viagra of the future

Spider venom may end up being the next Viagra according to a report. Wired reports that researchers into erectile dysfunction are loo...

NOLLYWOOD STAR UCHE JOMBO RODRIGUEZ, FLASHES BABY BUMP AGAIN

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Few months after Nollywood actress, Uche Jombo Rodriguez allegedly lost her pregnancy, it seems the Abia State born script interpreter cum producer is rocking another baby bump.</div>
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The TV star, who has turned a Puerto Rican by marriage, shared a 'selfie' picture on Instagram a while ago, which showed a protruding stomach.</div>
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Her concerned fans have since been praying for her safety and that of the unborn child. It was speculated that her last alleged miscarriage was the second in three years of her marriage.</div>
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Uche Jombo got married to Kenny Rodriguez on May 16 2012 and has been staying with her husband in the US.</div>

NOLLYWOOD STAR UCHE JOMBO RODRIGUEZ, FLASHES BABY BUMP AGAIN

Few months after Nollywood actress, Uche Jombo Rodriguez allegedly lost her pregnancy, it seems the Abia State born script interpreter cu...

Libya forced into isolation as Egypt bans use of its airspace

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A Libyan commercial plane bound for Istanbul was forced to return to Tripoli on Tuesday after Egypt banned overflying its airspace, airport and airline sources said.</div>
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There was no immediate comment from Egypt which launched air strikes on Monday on suspected targets of Islamic State in Libya, a day after the group released a video showing the beheading of Egyptian Coptic Christians.</div>
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The ban will push Libya, battling to contain a violent power struggle, further into isolation as Turkey was one of last countries where Libyan airlines were still flying to. Foreign carriers have left the oil producer.</div>

Libya forced into isolation as Egypt bans use of its airspace

A Libyan commercial plane bound for Istanbul was forced to return to Tripoli on Tuesday after Egypt banned overflying its airspace, airpo...

APC Now Majority In House Of Representatives

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Six lawmakers in the House of Representatives in Nigeria and members of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have defected to four other political parties, making the All Progressives Congress majority, as the lawmakers resumed plenary after a five-week recess.</div>
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The lawmakers defected to four other parties; the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Labour Parties which gained two members each and the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) and the  Accord  which gained a member each.</div>

APC Now Majority In House Of Representatives

Six lawmakers in the House of Representatives in Nigeria and members of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have defected to four o...

Not only in Nigeria..Fists fly as Turkish MPs debate bill on violent demonstrations

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Turkish parliamentarians threw punches and two were taken to hospital late yesterday after a debate over a bill aimed at cracking down on violent demonstrations descended into a brawl.</div>
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Five people were injured in the evening session debate, Dogan news agency reported. It said Ertugrul Kurkcu of the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) suffered a head wound and a photo showed him with a dressing on his head.</div>

Not only in Nigeria..Fists fly as Turkish MPs debate bill on violent demonstrations

Turkish parliamentarians threw punches and two were taken to hospital late yesterday after a debate over a bill aimed at cracking down on...

Chelsea condem fans filmed in racist incident in Paris

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Chelsea Football Club have condemned an incident, captured in amateur video footage in the Paris metro, that shows fans pushing a black man off a train and chanting "we're racist".</div>
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The video was filmed before Chelsea's Champions League match against Paris St Germain at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris on Tuesday evening, according to reports in British media.</div>

Chelsea condem fans filmed in racist incident in Paris

Chelsea Football Club have condemned an incident, captured in amateur video footage in the Paris metro, that shows fans pushing a black m...

Nollywood Actress, Monalisa Chinda celebrated Daughter Tamar’s 7th Birthday Yesterday

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Nollywood Actress, Monalisa Chinda celebrated Daughter Tamar’s 7th Birthday Yesterday

Beautiful little damsel..she looks like her mother. Happy belated birthday to you dearie

Paul Pogba should snub Manchester United for £80 million Chelsea move: Anelka

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Game by game, week by week, Paul Pogba's star keeps rising, and along with it goes the rumours the 21-year-old Frenchman will soon be leaving Juventus.</div>
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Teammate Alvaro Morata spoke out on Tuesday and said the star midfielder "is happy at Juve with the rest of us," but the whispers just won't go away.</div>

Paul Pogba should snub Manchester United for £80 million Chelsea move: Anelka

Game by game, week by week, Paul Pogba's star keeps rising, and along with it goes the rumours the 21-year-old Frenchman will soon be...

Bruce Jenner could face a manslaughter charge after the car crash earlier this month that killed one woman

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Bruce Jenner could now face a manslaughter charge after the car crash earlier this month that killed one woman.</div>
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New video evidence could mean that the reality star faces legal action, after the smash was caught on a mounted camera of a car passing by at the time of the incident.</div>
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The footage apparently shows the 65-year-old father’s Cadillac Escalade smash into the back of the victim’s white Lexus, and a Toyota Prius.</div>

Bruce Jenner could face a manslaughter charge after the car crash earlier this month that killed one woman

Bruce Jenner could now face a manslaughter charge after the car crash earlier this month that killed one woman. New video evidence co...

Guys have you seen a Dread-lock weed before?

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Guys have you seen a Dread-lock weed before?

The first time I'm seeing a dread-lock weed. An IG post from Snoop Dogg. See post after the cut..

African Presidents Pledge to Create $87 Million Emergency Fund to Fight Boko Haram

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Presidents from the 10-Nation Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) pledged in an extraordinary meeting to create an $87 million emergency fund to fight Islamist militant group, Boko Haram.</div>
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Gabon’s President Ali Bongo Ondimba, who attended the one-day summit in Cameroon, expressed that he and his counterparts from ECCAS are committed to effectively combating terrorism, and the emergency fund would facilitate their mission, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports.</div>
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African Presidents Pledge to Create $87 Million Emergency Fund to Fight Boko Haram

Presidents from the 10-Nation Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) pledged in an extraordinary meeting to create an $87 m...

Racism and the focus on racism is a distraction to humanity, says Kanye West

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Kanye West insists the world's focus on racism is a ''distraction to humanity'' and has called on people to help each other ''clean-up'' the world rather than destroy it.</div>
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The 37-year-old rapper can't understand why people feel so strongly about others from a different race and while he admits it can make his life ''interesting'' hearing about people's differing views, he has called for people to help each other to ''clean-up'' the world rather than destroy it. He said: ''Racism and the focus on racism is a distraction to humanity.</div>

Racism and the focus on racism is a distraction to humanity, says Kanye West

Kanye West insists the world's focus on racism is a ''distraction to humanity'' and has called on people to help each...

Nick Gordon 'banned' from house he shared with Bobbi Kristina Brown

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Nick Gordon 'banned' from house he shared with Bobbi Kristina Brown

Nick Gordon - the self-proclaimed husband of Bobbi Kristina Brown - has been told he's no longer welcome in the family home of the Br...

Mourinho admits Chelsea were fortunate to come away with a draw against PSG and hails Courtois

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Mourinho admits Chelsea were fortunate to come away with a draw against PSG and hails Courtois

To get a draw from an away match is not easy so I hail the blues and looking forward to a return leg at Stamford Bridge.

Okonjo-Iweala: Nigeria Lacks Institutions, Systems & Processes to Prevent Corruption

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Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, said on Tuesday that corruption persisted in the country because Nigeria lacked the institutions, systems and processes to prevent it.</div>
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Okonjo-Iweala made this known when she spoke on the Topic: Preventing Leakages in the Nigerian Economy at the Catholic Caritas Foundation Forum in Abuja.</div>

Okonjo-Iweala: Nigeria Lacks Institutions, Systems & Processes to Prevent Corruption

Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, said on Tuesday that corruption persisted in the country because Nigeria lacked the institution...

Osama Bin Laden told of al-Qaeda suspect's plot

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Osama Bin Laden told of al-Qaeda suspect's plot

New York - A US prosecutor told jurors at the terrorism trial of accused al-Qaeda operative Abid Naseer that his plan to bomb a shopping ...

Copenhagen gunman ‘played drunk’

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Copenhagen - The gunman suspected of killing a Jewish man at a synagogue in Copenhagen pretended to be drunk when he approached the building, a newspaper report said on Monday.</div>
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The Politiken newspaper said the shooter had stumbled around on the narrow street that runs in front of the synagogue early on Sunday before shooting Dan Uzan in the head and wounding two police officers.</div>

Copenhagen gunman ‘played drunk’

Copenhagen - The gunman suspected of killing a Jewish man at a synagogue in Copenhagen pretended to be drunk when he approached the build...

Bill Gates may be 100% right about mobile banking in Africa

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JOHANNESBURG - In the latest “Gates Notes” annual letter, Microsoft founder and philanthropist Bill Gates wrote about the impact smart phones and mobile banking will have in the next 15 years. He observed that “digital banking will give the poor more control over their assets and help them transform their lives and by 2030, 2-billion people who don't have a bank account today will be storing money and making payment with their phones”.</div>
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I have to say he’s spot on, and in all my years as a mobile technology professional I can say without doubt that the future of mobile money is inevitable -- and this has some of the major financial institutions running scared.</div>

Bill Gates may be 100% right about mobile banking in Africa

JOHANNESBURG - In the latest “Gates Notes” annual letter, Microsoft founder and philanthropist Bill Gates wrote about the impact smart ph...

Just a reminder to all Catholics that today is Ash Wednesday

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Just a reminder to all Catholics that today is Ash Wednesday

You know what this means right? Abstain from meat only for today. Just a reminder

Poll shift: We’re in extra-time, says Buhari

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The Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd), on Tuesday likened the remaining weeks to the 2015 elections to extra-time in football.</div>
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He enjoined party leaders, supporters and members to avoid mistakes that could cost the party the elections by remaining resilient because their patience would be tested in the days ahead.</div>
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Buhari said this at the Joint Leaders’ Meeting of the party, held at the Yar’Adua Centre, Abuja.</div>

Poll shift: We’re in extra-time, says Buhari

The Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd), on Tuesday likened the remaining weeks to...

Jega appears before Senate today over polls

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The Senate on Tuesday summoned the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission,   Attahiru Jega, to appear before it on   Wednesday(today).</div>
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Jega is   expected to brief senators on INEC’s readiness  for the forthcoming March 28 and April 11  elections.</div>
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The senate, which resumed plenary  on Tuesday after a 33-day break, took the decision following a motion by its Leader, Victor Ndoma-Egba.</div>

Jega appears before Senate today over polls

The Senate on Tuesday summoned the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Attahiru Jega, to appear before it on W...

Countless DVD copies of AY's '30 Days In Atlanta' is being sold in traffic...Actress Toyin Aimakhu cries out!

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Countless DVD copies of AY's '30 Days In Atlanta' is being sold in traffic...Actress Toyin Aimakhu cries out!

This piracy thing is a big problem in Nigeria. How can people be reaping where they did not sow. Diariz God oo. See the Actress pic and ...

We’ll beg Obasanjo, says Governor Sule Lamido of Jigawa State

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Governor Sule Lamido of Jigawa State on Tuesday emerged from a meeting with President Goodluck Jonathan at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, giving an indication that the Peoples Democratic Party stakeholders would beg former President Olusegun Obasanjo who dumped the party on Monday.</div>
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Lamido, who is the North-West Coordinator of Goodluck/Sambo Presidential Campaign, told State House correspondents that Obasanjo remained the father of all.</div>

We’ll beg Obasanjo, says Governor Sule Lamido of Jigawa State

Governor Sule Lamido of Jigawa State on Tuesday emerged from a meeting with President Goodluck Jonathan at the Presidential Villa, Abuja,...

More pics from the Don Jazzy & Psquare Music Video Colabo in Capetown South Africa

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More pics from the Don Jazzy & Psquare Music Video Colabo in Capetown South Africa

Good work guys..we can't wait for this hot pot to touch down. I also think they are done with the shoot. See his IG post after the c...

36 dead as explosions rock Biu again

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There was multiple bomb explosions in Biu, the biggest town in south of the troubled Borno State on Tuesday, a resident of the town, Ibrahim Isah, said on the telephone.</div>
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Though details of the explosions remain sketchy as the extent of damages and number of casualty could not be ascertained on Tuesday afternoon, Isah said the incident occurred at about noon.</div>
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He insisted that it was massive and might have led to huge loss of lives.</div>

36 dead as explosions rock Biu again

There was multiple bomb explosions in Biu, the biggest town in south of the troubled Borno State on Tuesday, a resident of the town, Ibra...

Nollywood Actor Prince Eke steals a goat in Ibusa Delta State

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Nollywood Actor Prince Eke steals a goat in Ibusa Delta State

The actor however said that he did not steal it but only borrowed it. Please see his post after the cut before you prosecute him..its on...

Explosions, gunfire rock Rivers APC rally

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Thousands of All Progressives Congress supporters scampered to safety on Tuesday when explosions and gunshots boomed at the Okrika National Secondary School Field in Rivers State.</div>
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APC governorship candidate, Dakuku Peterside, who was to address the crowd as part of his electioneering, had to be whisked away from the scene by security operatives and his body guards.</div>
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About 50 of the APC supporters, four policemen and a Channels Tv correspondent, Charles Eruka, were   injured in the attack believed to have been unleashed by unknown political thugs.</div>

Explosions, gunfire rock Rivers APC rally

Thousands of All Progressives Congress supporters scampered to safety on Tuesday when explosions and gunshots boomed at the Okrika Nation...

Amber Rose Trinidad & Tobago Carvinal attire

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Amber Rose Trinidad & Tobago Carvinal attire

Was she shooting the Kardashians from Trinidad & Tobago?

Heavy fighting continues in Ukraine — despite ‘ceasefire’

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The ceasefire in eastern Ukraine doesn’t appear to be doing too well. Pro-Russian rebels appear to be making an all-out push to capture the strategic road and rail hub at a town called Debaltseve.</div>
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Under the timetable of the ceasefire agreed last week, both sides were scheduled to withdraw their heavy weapons on Tuesday. Instead, both sides were pounding each other with everything they’ve got: artillery, mortars and rockets.</div>
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“Where I am now,” says the New York Times’ Andrew Kramer, speaking from nearby Soledar, “I can still hear the artillery booming.”</div>

Heavy fighting continues in Ukraine — despite ‘ceasefire’

The ceasefire in eastern Ukraine doesn’t appear to be doing too well. Pro-Russian rebels appear to be making an all-out push to capture t...

Nollywood actor Osita Iheme alias "Paw-paw" posted this on IG

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Nollywood actor Osita Iheme alias "Paw-paw" posted this on IG

Is this for real because they say that wonders shall never end. This for sure deserves no comment. See the actor's post after the cu...

A Homeless Woman Walked Eight Miles To Court To Make Sure Her Rapist Was Prosecuted

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Last March, a 47-year-old woman was attacked and raped under a bridge where she slept with her then-boyfriend in Whitehall, Ohio.</div>
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The unidentified woman told The Columbus Dispatch she was alone when she awoke to a stranger striking her in the head repeatedly. He then forced intercourse and ran away.</div>
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The woman called the police from a nearby convenience store and was taken to Mount Carmel East hospital to treat her head injuries and receive a rape kit. The DNA found linked to Paul E. Hubert, 54, who was charged with rape.</div>
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Hubert’s information was in the statewide database due to a 2007 conviction for receiving stolen property.</div>

A Homeless Woman Walked Eight Miles To Court To Make Sure Her Rapist Was Prosecuted

Last March, a 47-year-old woman was attacked and raped under a bridge where she slept with her then-boyfriend in Whitehall, Ohio. The...