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Photos: #BringBackOurgirls group take protest to Aso Rock

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Members of the #BringBackOurgirls group took their protest to Aso Rock villa today October 14th to demand for more action from the federal government towards the release of the 200+ Chibok girls who were abducted on April 14th this year. Meanwhile Nobel Laureate winner Malala Yousafiz released a statement today on her website urging the Nigerian government to re-double efforts towards freeing the abducted girls. Find her statement and photos from the Aso Rock protest 

Davido nominated for Soul Train Awards, only African on the list!

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Davido has been nominated in the ‘Best International Performance’ category for his ground-breaking song ‘Aye’at the Soul Train Awards set to hold on November 7 in Las Vegas. He is the only African on the list. You go, Davido! So proud of him! With no less than 5 major awards in 2014 including the BET Awards for Best International act and the MTV Africa Awards Artiste of the Year, Davido appears at this point the African favourite to clinch the awards.

SO SAD! Actor Clems Onyeka killed by stray bullet in Asaba

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Popular Nollywood actor Clems Onyeka has died. He was Shot dead by a stray bullet in Asaba this afternoon October 14th. According to eye-witnesses, robbers who robbed a bank along Summit Express, were exchanging gun fire with police when Clems got hit by a stray bullet. He was just 37 years old. May his soul rest in peace.

Ebola threatens chocolate

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Ebola is threatening much of the world’s chocolate supply. Ivory Coast, the world’s largest producer of cacao, the raw ingredient in M&M’s, Butterfingers and Snickers Bars, has shut down its borders with Liberia and Guinea, putting a major crimp on the workforce needed to pick the beans that end up in chocolate bars and other treats just as the harvest season begins. The West African nation of about 20 million — also known as Côte D’Ivoire — has yet to experience a single case of Ebola, but the outbreak already could raise prices.

Sudanese man dies of Ebola in Germany

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 Germany is now caring for only one Ebola patient, a hospital spokesman says A U.N. worker from Sudan died from Ebola in a hospital in Leipzig, Germany The 56-year-old U.N. staffer had been working in Liberia He was cared for in a secure isolation ward by well drilled staff, the hospital said This is the messy truth about Ebola A United Nations medical worker who was infected with Ebola while working in Liberia has died in Germany. His death further raises questions of just how equipped health officials are in dealing with cases of the disease. dies Ebola Ebola: Proper medical protocols

Finally! Ariana Grande Confirms Relationship with Big Sean: 'I Think the World of Him'

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Kevin Winter/ Getty Images It's official! After months of Ariana Grande, 21, and Big Sean, 26, playing coy at rumors that the frequent collaborators are dating -- including holding hands backstageat the MTV Video Music Awards and wearing matching lion necklaces -- the "Problem" singer finally confirmed their relationship to Telegraph magazine. When asked if she's dating the rapper, Ariana replied, "Yes. He is one of the most amazing men in the whole world, and that includes my grandfather and my brother."

Final moments of Air France Flight 447 revealed

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Air France 447 crashed into Atlantic on May 31 2009 killing all 288 people It took 2 years to find all the dead, who included 5 Britons and 2 Americans Now, flight recorder reveals conversations of pilots moments before crash They were captain Marc Dubois, 58, and two junior co-pilots, 37 and 32 Dubois had been up all night in Rio with his girlfriend, an opera singer So when plane stalled inexperienced Pierre-Cedric Bonin, 32, was at controls But instead of lowering plane's nose as per stall protocol, he lifted i t Two out of three Air France pilots were sleeping minutes before one shouted 'F***: we're dead!' as their plane plunged into the sea with the loss of all 228 people on board. Horrific details of the last moments of Flight 447, which claimed the lives of five Britons and three Americans, have emerged in a disturbing new investigation into the 2009 disaster involving an Airbus 330. Published in the October edition of Vanity Fair magazine, it raises terr

Jason Derulo on Jordin Sparks Breakup: We Can Be Friends One Day

The “Talk Dirty” singer stopped by Good Morning America on Monday morning to help announce the 2015 American Music Award nominations alongside Charli XCX, just weeks after making headlines with his high profile split from longtime girlfriend Jordin Sparks. ET caught up with Derulo in NYC, where he shared what bothered him most about the media backlash he received after the breakup.

Housewife Caught In Bed With Her Step-Son

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An abomination has been committed in Delta State where an housewife was caught red handed having sex with her step-son. An adulterous woman and her stepson caught in the act (irriri.blogspot.com) The town of Ogharefe, Ethiope West Local Government Area of Delta State, is still buzzing with the news of the blatantabomination when a 34-year-old married woman was caught red handed having wild sex with her step-son. The woman who is married to the boys father, according to sources, has been having the illicit affair with the young man as well as other men but nemesis caught up with her when it was her husband who nabbed her in the dastard act.

Stars Who Had Real Sex On Screen (And A Few Rumored To)

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Some sex scenes feel too steamy to not be true. Do you know which stars you’ve actually watched have real sex on screen? You’ll be shocked at who copped to the truth (and who has a doctor’s bill to prove it). Image Source: Tumblr.com NOTORIOUS B.I.G. Have you heard the very realistic sounding sloppy toppy sounds on Biggie’s song Ready to Die ? Well, Diddy recently admitted that what it sounded like was exactly what you heard. HuffPost blogger Barry Michael Cooper asked Diddy, “In the interlude, is Big actually getting some head?” Diddy laughed and said “Yeah. These are questions that nobody’s ever asked, and I think Big would be alright with it.”

Nigerian government to help unravel Alamieyeseigha son’s death

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Former Governor Diepreye Alamieyeseigha President Goodluck Jonathan has condoled with a former Governor of Bayelsa state, Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, over the death of his son in Dubai, the United Arab Emirate. In a statement by his spokesperson, Reuben Abati, Mr. Jonathan said the Federal Government would help the Alamieyeseigha’s family in getting to the root of their son’s death. Earlier, Mr. Alamieyeseigha confirmed his son’s death, but declined to provide details.

Looks like NFF is looking for another coach to replace Keshi

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After losing 3-2 to Congo, 1-0 to a meek Sudanese side, drawing with South Africa and being at the bottom of Group A with a single point after three rounds of matches in the qualifying tournament for Morocco 2015, it looks like the Nigeria Football Federation is getting ready to replace Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi. The NFF have said they won't make any hasty decisions on Keshi's future but will wait till the match tomorrow to know what step to take next. Sports analyst believe that if the Super Eagles fail to win the match tomorrow, then Keshi can as well kiss his job goodbye.

Big Brother Hotshots rep, Tayo Faniran welcomes son with girlfriend

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Before he went into the Big Brother Africa House, Nigerian rep Tayo Faniran and his girlfriend were expecting their first child together. Tayo received the joyous news on the show yesterday during his diary session that his girlfriend had given birth to a baby boy (pictured right). The little bundle of joy has since been named Akintoye. Congrats to them.

Photos: Monalisa Chinda set to debut own talk show, You & I with Monalisa

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Nollywood actress and producer Monalisa Chinda is stepping in a whole new direction and set to hit our TV screens with an ingenious TV talk-show', titled You & I with Monalisa. The unconventional talk-show is designed to address pressing & trending social issues in a refreshing perspective. "You & I remains a most cherished gift from God and one of my greatest contributions to this world. Highly captivating, entertaining and enriching, this suspense-filled talk show is easily the solution to most of our societal challenges." Monalisa said...

'Angry wives and girlfriends get their revenge on their cheating men by attacking the other woman.' But is this too far?

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WARNING: THIS STORY CONTAINS IMAGES SOME MAY FIND DISTRESSING Lin Yao Li, 38, was ambushed by four women as she walked home in Puyang Punched her to ground, tore off clothes and kicked her in groin and breasts Passers by did nothing to help because it was deemed 'affair of the heart' The attackers were the wife of man she's accused of bedding plus 3 friends Second such attack in China this month in 'rising trend' of vigilante justice

Pregnant Kourtney Kardashian shows off huge baby bump and a LOT of leg in family snap

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The reality star has certainly grown since we last saw her, and she looks about ready to pop now 352711  likes 1701  com Kourtney Kardashian is expected to give birth some time next month but she looks about ready to pop now in her latest photo. The reality star showed off her blossoming bump in a revealing Instagram snap, and was every bit the proud mum as she clutched on to the bottom of her stomach. Wearing a thigh-split black maxi dress, Kim Kardashian's sister managed to look glamorous and totally relaxed despite carrying her future bundle of joy.

Iggy Azalea hits out at Snoop Dogg after he posts meme of her on Instagram: ''I'm disappointed''

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Mr Dee-ohh-double-jee shared a snap of what appears to be an albino girl with her hair in dreads, under the caption: "Iggy Azalea no make up" Instagram @snoopdog, Rex Uh oh - we sense some serious beef Rap queen Iggy Azalea has hit out at Snoop Dogg after he posted a meme of her on Instagram over the weekend. Mr Dee-ohh-double-jee shared a snap of what appears to be an albino girl with her hair in dreads, under the caption: "Iggy Azalea no make up." And Iggy wasn't happy. The Fancy hitmaker laid into the rapstar on Twitter, branding him an ass.

Oscar Pistorius sentencing: Live updates as athlete back in court for Day Two of sentencing

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The hearing in Pretoria continues as prosecutors argue he must be jailed Oscar Pistorius' charity work is not 'peculiar' "It's a matter of course for high profile sportsmen to be involved in charitable work," says Gerrie Nel. "It's not peculiar". Oscar's manager Van Zyl accepts this.

Niamey Agreement: Jonathan Sees Boko Haram Coming To An End

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President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan said Monday in Abuja that he was confident that with the intensification of joint patrols, military operations and intelligence sharing by Nigeria and neighbouring countries as agreed by their leaders in Niamey last week, the activities of insurgents and other cross-border criminals will soon be drastically curtailed.

Russell Brand says he loved being married to Katy Perry - despite divorcing her after 14 months

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The 39-year-old comedian admits he has fond memories of his relationship with the pop star, even though they divorced after 14 months of marriage Katy Perry and Russell Brand were married for 14 months Russell Brand says he really enjoyed being married to Katy Perry - even though their marriage only last. The 39-year-old comedian admits he has fond memories of his relationship with the pop star, even though they divorced after 14 months of marriage in December 2011, and has nothing but praise for her. Speaking on the Today Show on Monday, he said: "I really enjoyed it [our marriage]. Katy Perry is an amazing person." The former couple, who got engaged in 2009, tied the knot in October 2010 in a traditional Hindu ceremony in Rajasthan, India, but fans were left stunned when Russell filed for divorce just after Christmas in 2011.

Atiku To OBJ: I Don’t Need Your Endorsement

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Abuja – Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar on Monday said former President Olusegun Obasanjo had the right to endorse whoever he wanted for the 2015 presidential elections. Atiku said this in Abuja at a news conference organised by his media organisation to intimate the public of a policy review summit coming up at the Obasanjo Presidential Library in Abeokuta on Oct. 27. Debunking claims that the three-day conference was a ploy to get Nigeria’s ex-president to endorse him for the next general elections, Atiku said the choice of Abeokuta for the conference was because his media organisation felt each time they went to Lagos, the people’s daily routine was usurped.