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Oscar Pistorius jailed for five years for culpable homicide of Reeva Steenkamp

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reaction to Oscar Pistorius sentencing • Simon Jenkins: Pistorius should not be going to jail Oscar Pistorius stands in the dock as his sentence is delivered at the high court in Pretoria. Photograph: Pool/Reuter Oscar Pistorius will spend his first day behind bars on Tuesday after he was sentenced to five years’ jail for killing his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp.

Finally: Nigeria declared free of Ebola virus

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Nigeria has been declared officially free of Ebola after six weeks with no new cases, the WorldHealth Organization (WHO) says. WHO representative Rui Gama Vaz, speaking in the capital Abuja, said it was a “spectacular success story”.

Pastor Chris' daughter Rejects Him, Supports Mums on Divorce

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A decision is set to be announced on the divorce suit filed by Anita Oyakhilome against her husband Rev. Chris Oyakhilome, the President of Christ Embassy church. Funny enough, the couple’s first daughter Sharon Oyakhilome has decided to take sides, supporting her mum against her father, Pastor Chris. She took to Twitter to post a cryptic message which seemingly appears to support her mother’s divorce decision. Her tweets appear to be similar to the case Rev. Anita Oyakhilome cited in the divorce papers where she stated that her husband had been away for the most part of their marriage.

14 feared killed in Taraba village attack

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A  FRESH orgy of violence Sunday swept across Taraba State as unknown gunmen invaded Sondi village in Wukari Local Government Area, destroying property worth millions of naira and killing about 14 persons. Confirming the report to The Guardian, the state Commissioner of Police, Ademola Omole, said the attackers are suspected “to be armed Fulani men.” He, however, said that contrary to the casualty figures, about seven people were feared dead while others sustained various degrees of injuries.

NHS boob job mum Josie Cunningham wants to sell her breast milk to make some cash

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The fame-hungry wannabe, who smoked and drank throughout her pregnancy, is charging £2 an ounce to new mothers, and £10 an ounce for men with milk fetishes Josie's selling her breast milk After branding breastfeeding as ''vile and borderline incest" , NHS boob-job mum Josie Cunningham has decided to try and sell her own breast milk to make some dosh. The fame-hungry wannabe , who smoked and drank throughout her pregnancy, is charging £2 an ounce to new mothers, and £10 an ounce for men with milk fetishes. Josie told the Sun: "My breasts are for my partner, not my child. "I should be able to produce around 30ozs a day, that's up £300 a day or £2100 a week."

Vito Mannone plans whip-round to reimburse travelling Sunderland fans after 8-0 Saints defeat

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The Black Cats goalkeeper says he will personally speak to his teammates and attempt to reimburse the fans who made the 660-mile round trip Steve Bardens Embarrassed: Mannone picked the ball out of his net eight times Vito Mannone has offered to organise a whip-round among Sunderland players to reimburse the 2,500 fans who saw their team thrashed 8-0 by Southampton. Shellshocked goalkeeper Mannone volunteered to take charge of Operation Refund personally by way of apology to the legions who made an almost 660-mile round trip to watch the 8-0 hammering at St Mary’s.

Watch Rita Ora fangirl over Ariana Grande: "I just love her''

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The blonde bombshell couldn't hide her feelings for the pint-sized pop princess when we caught up with her and her BFF Grimmy on the red carpet We think that pop princess Rita Ora may well be Ariana Grande's biggest fan. The blonde bombshell couldn't hide her feelings for the pint-sized pop princess when we caught up with her and her BFF Grimmy on the red carpet. "I love her," Reets gushed. "She's so cute." "Yeah I think she should have an award for being cute," Nick agreed. "Or just for being adorable. "And I feel like she could live in my pocket," he added. "I love her form many reasons," Rita continued. "One because she could live in someone's pocket, and two she's areal girl and she works really hard. And she deserves all the awards. Especially this year you can tell she's a real great, great, great atrtist." Ariana's biggest fan Radio 1 DJ Grimmy also told us all about how he used to

Kim Kardashian knows how to make Kanye West smile - in tight denim shorts on movie date

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Mrs West squeezed her incredible booty into a pair of cut-off denim shorts and Kanye couldn't stop grinning Bootylicious Kim on a date with Kanye She loves to show off her enviable curves even when she's dressed down and Kim Kardashian was a knockout on Sunday. The 33-year-old reality star opted for a pair of super tight cut-off denim shorts, brown gladiator heels and an open-backed top for a romantic movie date with her man, Kanye West. Kim, who left little to the imagination and also opted for a pair of dark shades, was spotted with her rapper husband in Calabasas, Los Angeles.

Buhari, Atiku, others move for consensus candidate

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• Govs insist north has numerical power to make or mar nation TO enable them to effectively challenge the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2015 elections, the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential aspirants from the north at the weekend moved to harmonise their political interests. The presidential aspirants include former Head of State, retired Gen. Muhammadu Buhari; former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Governor Musa Kwankwaso of Kano State and the Publisher of the Leadership Newspapers, Chief Sam Nda Isaiah.

Beautiful Photos from the Genevieve PinkBall Foundation Event

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The Genevieve Pinkball Foundation event organised by Genevieve magazine to raise cancer awareness and money for cancer patients held on Saturday October 18th at The Dorchester in VI. 

Explosion Rocks Edo Government House

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A powerful explosion late Saturday night hit a building bordering the official residence of the Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole. The explosion, suspected to have been triggered by an improvised explosive device (IED) reportedly went off at about 10pm local time, targeting the office of the wife of a former Secretary to the State government, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu. One of the security men guarding the premises reportedly escaped death by the whiskers. Eye-witnesses said a large section of the building was destroyed by the powerful explosion and the fire which ensued.