Graphic photo: strange baby born in Benue state

A LIB reader based in Benue state sent in this graphic pic of a strange baby born in the state recently. According to the sender, the baby was allegedly born on Friday September 5th in Wanune Local Government Area of the state. I've not been able to verify this but check out what the baby looks like after the cut. *Warning Graphic Content*

LUTH Consultant: Ewedu soup can cure Ebola.....

When Ebola found its way to Nigeria, there were claims that bitter kola could cure those infected, then another viral rumour asked people to drink and bath with salt water.Both claims were classified untrue by the Ministry of Health.Now, a Luth consultant claims Ewedu cures Ebola.

According to PMnews Prof Adebukola Adefule Oshitelu, a professor of Ophthalmology from the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), is claiming that the plant ‘Genus Corchorus’ found in Ewedu soup, has the unique ability of curing the feared Ebola Virus Disease.
She said this at the 2014 African Traditional Medicine organised by NAFDAC at Ikeja, Lagos state.
According to Oshitelu,

Miley Cyrus show off parties topless- Photo

Just when you think she can't top Rihanna's raunchiness, she goes ahead to shock us.Miley stepped out last night for the Alexandar Wang fashion week after party in nothing but ice cream nipple pasties covering her boobs..
The confidence ...

Evil act as man robbed his uncle in Lagos

24-year-old Emmanuel Erherhie, a member of a 6-man robbery gang that was recently apprehended by the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, Ikeja in Lagos has confessed to arranging with his friends to carry out a robbery attack on his own uncle who lives in Festac Town, Lagos.

Emmanuel, who was paraded alongside his other gang members, Joseph Ovologbarho, Innocent Ibe, Victor Ezenwa, Oyoma Akbojiyouwi and James Ukerume, said he arranged for his Uncle to be robbed at his festac home after his uncle kicked him out of his house when he returned from Prison for damaging someone's car. Continue...
Emmanuel explains.....MORE......

U.S airstrike killed Leader of terrorist group al-Shabaab in Somalia

The Somali prime minister said on Friday that Ahmed Godane, head of the Islamist militant group al Shabaab, was killed in a U.S. strike this week, although the group that is waging an insurgency against the government has yet to comment.

U.S. officials had said on Wednesday that they were still checking to see whether Monday's U.S. missile strike on an al Shabaab encampment had killed Godane, who was appointed leader in 2008 after his predecessor was killed in a U.S. attack.

WHO: Use Ebola survivors' blood

The blood of patients who recover from Ebola should be used to treat others, the World Health Organization has announced.

West Africa is facing the largest Ebola outbreak in history and more than 2,000 people have died.

A global group of experts have been meeting to assess the experimental therapies that could contain Ebola.

The WHO also announced that Ebola vaccines could be used on the frontline by November.
Blood medicine

People produce antibodies in the blood in an attempt to fight off an Ebola infection.

In theory, those antibodies can be transferred from a survivor into a sick patient to give their immune system a boost.

However, large scale data on the effectiveness of the therapy is lacking.

Big Brother Africa putting things in place following House Fire

Great news for all you Big Brother fans!

Following the unfortunate fire that gutted the Big Brother Season 9 house on Tuesday 2nd September 2014 in Johannesburg, South Africa – M-Net and Endemol are happy to announce that the show will go on! The team has been working on securing a new location locally and internationally for the production for the past 48 hours, and now they are delighted to announce that a venue has been found.

See how four days old baby express himself on dad arms..

Proud father Al Ferguson poses for a stylish photo with his newborn son.

But four-day-old Ted must have felt rather too comfortable in his dad's arms... and decided to express himself as only babies can.
By squirting a stream of poop across his father's arm.

Mr Ferguson, 26, could only look on helplessly during the black and white shoot with photographer Kirsty Grant....MORE.....

Three things you must know to Keep Textured Hair Healthy...

Natural, relaxed, blown out, or with extensions, hairstylist Ursula Stephen—who owns a salon in Brooklyn and counts Rihanna and Mary J. Blige as clients—has seen and created just about every look. But one detail is the same: “There’s always breakage,” she says. We asked her the most common styling mistakes that women make with their textured hair—and how to avoid them....MORE......

boys stabbed to death by their brother , who then killed himself.

These are the twin boys stabbed to death yesterday by their brother , who then killed himself.

Nine-year-old Patrick and Thomas O’Driscoll were dressed in their school uniforms when found dead in separate bedrooms by their younger brothers, aged three and five.

Their half-sibling Jonathan, 20, sped from the scene in Charleville, Co Cork, and was discovered hanged 15km away.

The tragic boys’ parents Tom and Ellen were shopping in nearby Kilmallock, Limerick, at the time.

A security source told the Irish Mirror : “It was a frenzied attack, the boys were stabbed multiple times. It’s understood there are psychological issues involved.”...MORE....

Actor Saint Obi got him self a 2014 G65 AMG Mercedes Benz - PHOTO

Actor, film maker and media consultant Saint Obi just took delivery of the 2014 edition of the Mercedes Benz G Class (G65-AMG) popularly known as a G Wagon. The car is said to be worth about $292,000, which is about N48million. And I hear only a few Nigerians have this car.

St Obi's G Wagon is said to be BITurbo, boasts of a specially constructed V12 engine, is bullet proof and was shipped into the country a few days ago. Congrats to him. MORE

What do you want to do before you die - New Malaysian Airlines

Malaysia Airlines has provoked a storm of controversy by asking customers to list the things they would most like to do before they die. The airline, which lost two planes this year in disasters that claimed 537 lives, committed the marketing gaffe when it launched a "My Ultimate Bucket List" campaign on Monday. MORE....

Davido – 5, Mavins – 4 make the list of Channel O Music Video Awards 2014 Nominees

The awards season has officially kicked off in the Nigerian entertainment scene! With the annual Nigeria Entertainment Awards in New York over, more nominations are being revealed.

Channel O, the 17 year old pioneer African music video platform, announced the nominees for the 2014 edition of the Channel O Music Video Awards today! This year’s show will take place on Saturday, 29 November at Nasrec Expo Centre in Soweto.

Leading with the most nominees this year is Nigeria’s Davido and new South African Hip Hop star Cassper Nyovest with five nominations each. Davido has 4 nominations in the 14 categories for “Aye” alone.

Dangote’s brother account freezed by Court in 20 banks

No, not Aliko Dangote but his younger brother, Sani Dangote. According to reports, a Federal High Court in Lagos today September 4th ordered 20 Commercial banks in Nigeria to dishonour all withdrawal cheques from Sani Dangote and his companies, Dansa Foods Limited and Bulk Pack Services Limited until September 11th.

According to Punch, the high court judge, Justice Okon Abang, gave the order while presiding over a case brought against Dangote by Union Bank. Union Bank had dragged him and his companies to court over alleged refusal to pay up the N5.2bn loan granted his company since September, 2008.MORE.....

Photo: World class coach attending UEFA coaching forum....LOLZ

How do you do? Ancelotti, Fergie and Wenger chat ahead of the coaching forum

Arsene Wenger and Jose Mourinho were among those to attend the UEFA Elite Club Coaches Forum in Switzerland today.
And there was a familiar face leading the talks in former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson.
Carlo Ancelotti, Rafa Benitez and Pep Guardiola were also among those in attendence.
Ideas were exchanged on the current state of football and how it can be improved, helping UEFA with future considerations.
But pictures from the event gave an almost back-to-school feel. Here's how we think it played out: More pic

Miracle recovery: As Dog whose Mouth was hacked off ...

An abandoned dog is recovering well after heartless owners hacked off half her snout.
Five-year-old Fresa underwent three hours of reconstructive surgery after she was found wandering the streets following the brutal attack.
Fresa, which means 'strawberry' in English, was discovered on the outskirts of Mexico City before she was handed into the Santuario Milagros Caninos shelter in the Mexican capital.
Surgeon Jesus Paredes, who operated on Fresa, said half her snout was hacked off "with a sharp object, possibly a machete."MORE PHOTO

Clash of United& City: Man fighting for life after street fight With fans on the street

An attack which left a football fan fighting for life was sparked by a row over rival clubs Manchester City and Manchester United.

The victim, 49, was walking with a friend in Manchester in the early hours of Sunday when he got into an argument with two strangers.

One of the men then punched him to the floor, causing him to hit his head on the pavement and knocking him unconscious.

He was taken to hospital with serious injuries and police said he was critically ill.

The Manchester Evening News reports the row in the moments before the assault was a disagreement about Manchester City and Manchester United.

It is not yet known which teams the attacker and victim support......MORE.....

After 35 years away Kate Bush returns to stage

 British singer Kate Bush returned to the stage Tuesday night -- and the response was rapturous.

"There was something thrilling about seeing the often bonkers but still delightful imagination of Bush run free after all this time," wrote Bernadette McNulty in the UK Telegraph about the show at London's Eventim Apollo, which included giant paper airplanes, reptilian monsters and sets with odd perspectives. Novelist David Mitchell ("Cloud Atlas") contributed some of the narrative.

"She moves with a lithe grace, clearly still drawing on the mime training she underwent as a teenager forty years on. Her voice too is in remarkable condition: she's note-perfect throughout," wrote Alexis Petridis in the Guardian....more...

Al Qaeda says it's opening new branch in India

Al-Zawahiri also said he seeks to gain support "for the vulnerable" in Myanmar and Bangladesh; in the Indian states of Assam and Gujarat; and in Kashmir, the disputed region between India and Pakistan. He called for "rescue" from "injustice, oppression, persecution, and suffering" in these areas.

Some analysts view al Qaeda's announcement as an indication they're struggling for followers as ISIS gains support in the global Islamist movement.

Peter Bergen, CNN's national security analyst called the video "hyperventilation and posturing."

"It's al-Zawahiri's obvious way of getting some of the limelight back," he said as ISIS has moved front and center.....MORE...

Imo Christian mothers: Our sons rape us on a daily basis

 
Christian Mothers in Mgbishii, a rural community in Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area in Imo state have cried out to the government and the Catholic Archbishop of Owerri Ecclesiatical Province, Dr. Anthony Obinna, over alleged atrocities being committed by their sons and daughters in the area.

According to Vanguard, the women made this appeal during a recent visit to the Catholic Archbishop at the Maria Assumpta Catholic Cathedral in Owerri.

"We are raped and molested by our own children. You cannot come to Mgbuishii and return home safely because of the crime rate" the women said. MORE.....

More than 1,900 people have now died in West Africa's Ebola outbreak

More than 1,900 people have now died in West Africa's Ebola outbreak, the World Health Organization (WHO) says.

There have been 3,500 confirmed or probable cases in Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia.

"The outbreaks are racing ahead of the control efforts in these countries," WHO chief Margaret Chan said.

The WHO is meeting on Thursday to examine the most promising treatments and to discuss how to fast-track testing and production.

Disease control experts, medical researchers, officials from affected countries, and specialists in medical ethics will all be represented at the meeting in Geneva.

Kim Kardashian's: I deleted my icloud account due to my Nude Photos

After the widely publicized leak of nude pics of celebs like Jenifer Lawrence ,Rihanna and more.Kim Kardashian was named as one of those whose nude pics were hacked.However,she has responded saying she deleted her icloud account years ago..She is also advising ladies on protecting nude photos..As a veteran,she knows what she's saying...She told BBC Newsbeat MORE

Robbery Suspects: We only rob Sinners...

Four members of a robbery gang who were arrested by the Lagos State Police Command have said they usually prayed to God before any operation.

One of the suspected robbers, Mutalubi Abdullahi, explained that the prayer was to ensure that only ‘sinners’ would be dealt with by the gang, while the ‘innocent’ would be spared.They were arrested by the operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad of the command, for robbing early morning pedestrians and motorists in the Mile 2 area of the state. 29-year-old Abdullahi from Igbeti, Oyo State, said he and other members of the gang were driven into robbery by poverty. He said they were careful to rob only those who deserved to be robbed. MORE

Ex-Governor of Borno State, Alhaji Ali Modu Sheriff cried out saying i dont know Boko Haram

Ex-Governor of Borno State, Alhaji Ali Modu Sheriff today denied allegations him that he is one of the main sponsors of the Islamic fundamentalist sect, Boko Haram.
Speaking at a press conference in Abuja, Sheriff threatened to sue Stephen Davies, the Australian negotiator who recently claimed that the militants named him as one of their sponsors. He also expressed preparedness to face any panel in the world to clear his name.

“I have no association with any terrorists anywhere,” he declared. “I have never met the group. I cannot be a sponsor of a group I have not met before. I don't have foot soldiers, as they alleged.”

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You can be who you want to be if you work hard and smart enough to take advantage of the opportunities you meet on the road to success. King6ix

40 apartments goes on FIRE at Police barracks in Lagos

Fire has raised about 40 apartments at the Ijeh Police Barracks in Obalende Lagos state PM News reports. The cause of the fire outbreak is yet to be determined

sex expert: Nigerian men love rushing when it comes to sex....

Sex Therapist, pastor Funmi Akingbade says the average Nigerian man is not the most patient lover. In an interview with City People magazine, pastor Akingbade said Nigerian men see foreplay and other activities before intercourse as a waste of time. She says to have a bliss marital life, great sex must be incorporated and that the woman should not be seen as an object just to 'released' into.

Excerpts from the interview Check..

DJ Xclusive No makes position in the 'World's Hottest Billionaire Offspring

A list of 'World's Hottest Billionaire Offspring' was published yesterday on Business Insider and the very handsome DJ Xclusive was listed at number 3 ahead of Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka Trump and other billionaire kids.

Made in Nigerian Swimwear - Photo

The sexy cut outs & colourful pieces are the features we love best about emerging swimwear brand – Kamokini.

With their debut collection – “Blocks“, they aim to provide a swimwear brand that caters to “what real women expect of a fashionable, affordable and figure complimenting swimsuit“.

The brand was created by Nigerian designer Kambili Ofili-Okonkowo – who started the line 2 years ago when her search for stylish bikinis at high street prices proved futile. Today she has created the Kamokini “Blocks” collection to help fill that void.

The swimsuits are inspired by everything art, music, African culture, Western fashion trends and the female sensuality.

Check out their campaign images below.

Bovi doing it big as he preps for “Man on Fire” with Ja Rule & Ashanti

It is one of the most anticipated shows of the year! Bovi is set to take over the Lagos stage once again with “Man on Fire” on the 3rd of October 2014 at the Convention Centre of the Eko Hotel in Lagos.

Bovi is doing it bigger and better this time!
In addition to his rib-cracking standup act, Ja Rule and Ashanti will be performing LIVE as well. Look out for superstar comedian Basketmouth as well as music star on the rise Patoranking.

To get you all geared up for the show and basically brighten your day, watch these funny clips from last year’s show!