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HALIMA ABUBAKAR REPLIES MALE FANS SENDING HER NUDE PHOTOS ON INSTAGRAM

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Controversial Nollywood Actress Halima Abubakar took to her Instagram in response to her male fans who have been sending her their naked photos on Instagram. The actress who is known for numerous tattoos shared a photo that said “My lovely fans, I know you appreciate me, just like I do to you all… Buh I noticed some, like to DM me pics of their dicks. Keep your penis private thank you”

Mob breaks into prison, drags out rapist and beats him to death

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WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT Violent mob broke into prison in Dimapur city and kidnapped alleged rapist Stripped and dragged four miles while being beaten and pelted with stones Crowd filmed shocking incident on their phones as man died of injuries He allegedly raped a student from a local women's college last month The rape suspect has been identified as a 35-year-old used car trader Government has appealed for calm following the shocking public attack Film about the 2012 gang-rape of a girl has been banned by authorities

4 Sentenced To Death For Killing Albino In Tanzania

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A court in Tanzania’s northwestern region of Geita has sentenced four people to death by hanging after they were convicted of killing a woman with albinism. The prosecution told the court on Friday in Gieta that the victim died after the accused people chopped off both her legs and her right arm on March 11, 2008. Judge Joacquine Demello said the prosecution had proved beyond reasonable doubt that the accused people had indeed killed the woman with albinism.

Arsene Wenger: 'I'm very, very happy I signed Danny Welbeck, he is an exceptional player'

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Arsene Wenger has leapt to the defence of Danny Welbeck ahead of the striker’s return to Manchester United on Monday for the first time since leaving the club in a £16m deadline day move last August. The 24-year-old striker suffered a thigh injury in January and did not start either of Arsenal’s last two matches, leading to suggestions he could become marginalised in the same way he was at United.

Bayo Kuku dies at 84

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Eminent Nigerian businessman and philanthropist, Chief Bayo Kuku, is dead. Bayo Kuku, 84, until his death yesterday, was the Ogbeni Oja of Ijebuland in Ogun State. A press statement by a close relation said the remains of the late former president of the Nigeria Stock Exchange (NSE) would be committed to mother earth today at his palatial ‘White House’, country-home on Bayo Kuku Drive, Obalende, Ijebu-Ode at 11.00 a.m.

Kerry seeks to assure Arab states over possible Iran nuclear deal

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Secretary of State John F. Kerry and Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister, Prince Saud al-Faisal, give a news conference in Riyadh on March 5, 2015. (Ahmed Yosri/EPA) RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Secretary of State John F. Kerry assured Arab allies on Thursday that Washington will work with them to counter Iranian influence in the region even if a deal is struck over Tehran’s nuclear program. Kerry’s meetings in Saudi Arabia — a day after wrapping up the latest round of nuclear negotiations with Iran in Switzerland — reflect efforts to persuade Arab states in the Persian Gulf that a deal with Tehran is the best option to monitor and limit its nuclear program.

Battered women in China could finally get a measure of legal protection

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After facing domestic abuse by her husband, Li Yang, Kim Lee filed a police report in 2011 and later won a domestic violence case. Her story is one of the two cases that contributed to a landmark new domestic violence law that China plans to pass. (J H Photo/Imagine China) China stands on the verge of passing a landmark new domestic violence law, a victory decades in the making that owes much to the extraordinary, and very different, stories of two battered women whose suffering helped prompt a national debate.

Islamic State ‘bulldozes’ ancient Assyrian city of Nimrud

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The archaeological site of Nimrud, south of Mosul in northern Iraq. (Karim Sahib/AFP/Getty Images) Islamic State jihadists have “bulldozed” and looted the world-famous archeological site of the ancient city of Nimrud in northern Iraq, continuing the destruction of the area’s renowned pre-Islamic cultural heritage, the Iraqi government said.

Nadia Buari Confirms Giving Birth To Twins, Thanks Fans

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The report that fair-skinned Ghanaian actress, Nadia Buari had given birth to a set of twin girls in a hospital outside the country surfaced on March 2, 2015. Nadia Buari Though the news was confirmed by her father, Alhaji Sidiku Buari, many were not so convinced as some were of the opinion it was another publicity stunt. Nadia has finally confirmed the news. The actress took to Instagram to thank her fans for the love shown to her and her ‘little angels’.

Chibok girls alive – Jonathan

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President Goodluck Jonathan President Goodluck Jonathan has expressed confidence that the over 200 schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram in their hostel in Chibok, Borno State last year are still alive. Jonathan, who also said that his chance of winning the March 28 presidential poll was slimmer than in 2011, based his position on the fact that terrorists would naturally display the corpses of the girls if they had been killed.

Arsenal defender Gabriel out with hamstring injury

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Arsenal defender Gabriel has been ruled out for two to three weeks with a hamstring problem. The Brazilian, a £16m signing from Villareal, was injured in Wednesday's 2-1 Premier League win at QPR.

Gunmen wound five Kano Pillars players

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Five Kano Pillars players have been shot by gunmen in an attack on the club's entourage as they travelled to Owerri for the start of the new Nigerian Premier League season. "Five players were injured from gunshots - Gambo, Ogbonaya, Eneji Otekpa, Murtala Adamu, and Moses Ekpai," the club wrote on Twitter. "The gunmen also snatched handsets and other valuables from the players".

Thomas Sankara remains: Burkina Faso orders exhumation

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Thomas Sankara was one of Africa's most idealised leaders The government of Burkina Faso has ordered the exhumation of the remains of Thomas Sankara, the former president who was killed in a 1987 coup. The move means the remains can be formally identified - a long-standing demand of Mr Sankara's supporters, who wanted proof that the remains were his. Mr Sankara - seen as Africa's Che Guevara - was hastily buried in a coup led by his successor, Blaise Compaore.

US envoy attack: S Korea police seek attempted murder charge

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Kim Ki-jong has a history of nationalist militant acts South Korean police say they are seeking charges of attempted murder against a man who slashed the US ambassador to Seoul. Ambassador Mark Lippert is recovering in hospital after Kim Ki-jong attacked him with a knife on Thursday. During the attack, Mr Kim called for reunification of the two Koreas.

'Boko Haram' kills dozens in raid on Nigerian village

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Nigerian forces have been struggling to contain the Boko Haram insurgency Suspected Boko Haram militants have killed at least 64 people in a village in Borno state, north-east Nigeria, witnesses have said. The gunmen who stormed Njaba targeted men and boys before setting the village on fire, survivors added.

All US banks pass first phase of 'stress test'

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All US banks passed the first phase of the tests, but some of the biggest banks were at the bottom of the poll All 31 US banks have passed the first hurdle in the Federal Reserve's latest round of annual "stress tests" to see how they would cope in the next economic crisis. The central bank said the banks had enough capital to keep lending during a severe global recession. This was the first time since the tests began in 2009 that all banks had a capital level above the minimum amount.

Papiss Cisse: Newcastle United striker accepts spitting charge

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Newcastle United's Papiss Cisse has accepted a Football Association charge of spitting at Manchester United defender Jonny Evans. The striker, 29, faces a possible seven-game ban for his part in the incident, which happened during Manchester United's 1-0 win at Newcastle on Wednesday. Evans, 27, has yet to respond to the FA after being charged on Thursday.

Nigeria gains N777bn from agric interventions

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Agriculture Minister, Akinwunmi Adesina The Minister of Agriculture, Akinwumi Adesina, said Nigeria gained N777 billion as income from various intervention programmes in the agricultural sector in 2014. Adesina made this known on Thursday in Abuja while briefing members of the Senate Committee on Agriculture on the performance of the ministry’s budget in 2014. He said the money went to the rural economy of the nation as many local farmers benefitted from the interventions and were currently performing well in their farms.

Bobbi Kristina’s aunt Pat Houston speaks out: 'Keep her in your prayers'

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Pat Houston has urged people to keep her niece in their prayers as she continues to fight for her life in hospital WireImage Nick Gordon and Bobbi Kristina Brown Bobbi Kristina Brown's aunt Pat Houston has spoken out about her niece's condition. Speaking on Bobbi Kristina's birthday on Wednesday, Pat released a statement urging people to keep her in their prayers as she continues to fight for her life. "Today is Bobbi Kristina's 22nd birthday and we ask you to continue to keep her in your prayers as she is still fighting the battle of her life," she wrote.

PDP will win general elections – Babangida

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Niger State Governor, Babangida Aliyu Gov. Aliyu Babangida of Niger said on Thursday that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) would win the general elections in spite of increased propaganda from opposition parties. Babangida said this while fielding questions from State House correspondents in Abuja. According to him, the PDP has no problem winning the elections, both at the gubernatorial and presidential level.

Kim Kardashian says she has sex 500 TIMES a day with Kanye as she desperately tries to get pregnant

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The 34-year-old doesn't just take pictures of herself - she also has sex it seems WireImage Kim Kardashian claims she has been having sex 500 times a day. The mother-of-one is so keen to have another baby that she and husband Kanye have been very busy in the bedroom. The 34-year-old made the revelation in a teaser for the latest series of Keeping Up With The Kardashians.

Buhari Back from London

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General Muhammadu Buhari All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari, who left the shores on Nigeria controversially for London two weeks ago for medical attention as well as to make a speech at Chatham House, is back in the country. He touched down at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, at 5.40 on Friday morning.

R-E-V-E-A-L-E-D!: The tough clauses in Keshi’s contract

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To receive N500 as annual transport allowance Retains N5m monthly salary, N3m for accommodation The Nigeria Football Federation presented 27 clauses before the out of contract Super Eagles Coach Stephen Keshi in the new deal offered him last week. New Telegraph exclusively scooped a copy of the contract that is currently causing ripples between the ‘Big Boss’ and the NFF and the document revealed that Keshi’s major remunerations have not changed.

PREGNANT EX-BEAUTY QUEEN, ANNA BANNER EXPELLED FROM DUBAI VARSITY….. RELOCATES TO SOUTH AFRICA

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According to National Enquirer: That ex Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria 2013, Anna Ebiere Banner is pregnant for highlife singer, Chinedu Okoli popularly known as Flavour is no news. Nevertheless reports reaching this office from multiple sources have it that the Twenty years old beauty has sacrificed her academics at the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and on her way to South Africa.

“We haven’t managed our resources well” – Obasanjo

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Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, Thursday, said it would take a leader with requisite experience to tackle the ongoing problems in the nation. Obasanjo, who made this remark at the auditorium of his Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library, Abeokuta, during the celebration of his 78th birthday and 2015 annual summit, said that there were too many ‘think-tanks’ in the country instead of ‘do-tanks.’ The ex warlord asked God to give us leaders that occasion like this deserved.

FG Lays Foundation to Rebuild Chibok School

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The Coordinating Minister for the Economy and Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala supported by the Principal of the School Mrs Asabe Kwambura, Director-General, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mr. Sani Sidi and others as she lay foundation for the rebuilding of Chibok school in Bornu State, Thursday. Photo; Sunday Aghaeze.

Group Releases 200,000 Copies Of Ekitigate Video

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Convener of the meeting, Comrade Adebayo M. Adebayo described the abuse of the military at the Ekitigate scandal where the Nigerian Army was relegated to the role of an army of riggers and a Brigadier-General reduced to an errand boy of dubious politicians. Individuals Plotting Plotting To Rig Ekiti State Elections, Secretly Recorded By Capt. Sagir KoliSaharaRepoters The All-Nigeria Save Democracy Movement, ANSADEM, that petitioned the Senate against Senator Musiliu Obanikoro two weeks ago, gathered well meaning Nigerians and the media together at the Centre for Constitutional Governance, CCG, Ilupeju, Lagos, on Tuesday, March 3,2015 to launch the release of 200,000 DVDs of the ‘Ekitigate’ Video, discuss the state of democracy in Nigeria, the danger signals ahead of the forthcoming elections and the need for urgent collective mass actions by Nigerians.

New Fifa Ethics Chief Says Nobody Can Interfere With His Job

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Fifa’s new ethics chief, Cornel Borbely says “nobody” will push him around nor will he act on president Sepp Blatter’s order as he bid to eradicate corruption from world football’s polity. Swiss Attorney Cornel Borbely is the New Man Saddled With the Responsibility of Keeping Corruptions Out of Fifa. Image: REUTERS/Ruben Sprich. Borbely, 36, has succeeded former US attorney Michael Garcia who resigned in protest in December, saying football’s governing body “lacked leadership.” Garcia expressed disappointment at how Fifa officials handled his investigation report into corruption allegations in the 2018/2022 World Cup bidding process. The Swiss attorney, having been promoted from his previous role as Garcia’s deputy, says nobody will interfere” with his task as defined by his new position. “I run my own law firm and I don’t take any orders at all from Fifa- none whatsoever,” he told Reuters in his first interview with international media. “I alone decide whether to open, conduct and

Nine hurt in China station knife attack

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Authorities tightened the security presence at the station in the immediate aftermath of the attack Nine people have been injured in a knife attack at a station in the Chinese city of Guangzhou, police say. The attack happened on Friday morning. Police shot one suspect dead and caught another, a statement said. No information was given on the possible motive for the attack.