Six-storey building collapses as floods hit Kenyan capital, 15 dead

Live footage showed rescuers bringing out two survivors through packed crowds of emergency crews and onlookers in the Huruma residential area in northeast Nairobi


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Three children and one adult were taken to the city's Kenyatta National Hospital, Kenya Red Cross said on its Twitter feed.

Reuben Abati: Cattle herdsmen as the new Boko Haram?

“No matter how far the town, there is another beyond it” – Fulani Proverb

There has been so much emotionalism developing around the subject of the recent clashes between nomadic pastoralists and farmers, and the seeming emergence of the former as the new Boko Haram, forbidding not Western education this time, but the right of other Nigerians to live in peace and dignity, and to have control over their own geographical territory.

‘I want to restore my virginity’ - Doris Simeon

The separation made headlines for months, putting strain on the actress and her child, but like a conqueror, she survived and has since moved on with her life and looking forward to building a new life for herself.

Doris is now in a new relationship and told Vanguard Showtime Celebrity, that she wants to restore her virginity. Excerpts:

No More Arms For Drunk Policemen

To avoid the killing of people through accidental discharges, policemen, who abuse alcohol and drugs, will no longer be given arms.

The Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) in charge of Zone 2, Bala Hassan, made this known yesterday at the Police College, Ikeja, during the launch of medical kits for urine drug test, and mass screening for hypertension and diabetes.

Racist Inter Milan fans force partial stadium ban

Inter Milan have been hit with a partial stadium ban after Napoli's Senegal defender Kalidou Koulibaly was the victim of racist abuse at the side's last league meeting, Serie A officials have announced.
Koulibaly was subject to sporadic monkey chants from groups of hardline ultra fans in the Curva Nord section of the San Siro two weeks ago when Napoli lost 2-0.

Judge who recognized classmate in court reunites with him after release

A pair of middle school classmates who met decades later in a courtroom reunited once again under happier circumstances.
Miami-Dade Judge Mindy Glazer recognized Arthur Booth after he was arrested for burglary charges and appeared before her in bond court last year

China edging closer to first maritime nuclear station

China is edging closer to building its first maritime nuclear power platform, which couldsail to remote waters and provide stable power to offshore projects.

Analysts believe that the platform, once accomplished, could significantly boost theefficiency of the country's construction work on islands in the South China Sea. In a phoneinterview with the Global Times on Thursday, Liu Zhengguo, director of the general officeof the China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (CSIC), China's leading shipbuildinggroup in charge of designing and assembling the platforms, said the company is "pushingforward the work."

Nigerians did not benefit from past devaluation of naira – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has said he is yet to be convinced that majority of ordinary Nigerians derived any tangible benefit from devaluation of the naira in the past.

The president said this at a meeting with members of the Council of Retired Federal Permanent Secretaries in Abuja.

I forgot how to play football under Mourinho – Fabregas

Cesc Fabregas has admitted that he, “forgot how to play football,” when Jose Mourinho was still Chelsea coach.

Mourinho was sacked for a second time at Stamford Bridge in December, after what the club’s technical director, Michael Emenalo, described as “palpable discord” between the players and management.

Boost both body and brain with chocolate, say two new studies

More good news for chocolate lovers, with two new studies published this week finding that consuming a little dark chocolate can help boost physical as well as mental performance.

In a study out of Kingston University, UK, Rishikesh Kankesh Patel and his team split nine amateur male cyclists into two groups to look at the effect of dark chocolate on athletic performance.

Biafra: We are almost there – Nnamdi Kanu tells supporters

Leader of the indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mr. Nnamdi Kanu has commended his followers for continuing with the pro-Biafra agitation.

Kanu, who is facing criminal charges before a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja delivered his message through the group’s spokespersons.

Osinbajo denies resigning as RCCG Pastor, vows to continue honouring God’s call

An online report claiming that Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has resigned as a Pastor in the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, has been debunked by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Mr. Laolu Akande.

PHOTO: Gunmen attack commercial bus, kill targeted passenger in Lagos

         

Commuters on a bus on the Ikorodu Road, Lagos State, were shell-shocked after some gunmen in a Camry blocked their path and killed a passenger.
It was gathered that the four men, wielding guns, cutlasses and daggers quickly made their way into the vehicle immediately they waylaid it.
A 40-year-old passenger, identified as Olusola Bamidele, was said to have been dragged down from the bus and butchered.

Woman Addicted To Having Sex More Than 10 Times A Day Says It Has Cost Her, Her Job and Friends

Sami Walton has lost her job and many friends. Get that She's not under the power of drugs or alcohol, but rather a slave to her own lust.

FG to increase fuel pump price next month – Kachikwu

Amid the lingering fuel scarcity across the nation, Nigerians might still have to pay more for the product as the Federal Government, Tuesday, disclosed that it would review the pump price next month.

UEFA CL: Suarez Shoots Down Atletico Madrid

A Luis Suarez brace was all it took for Barcelona to battle back and beat 10-man Atletico Madrid 2-1 in an action-packed Champions League quarter-final first leg at the Camp Nou. Atletico scored a potentially-valuable away goal when Fernando Torres blasted in a clinical first-time shot.

Google removes Afghan Taliban smartphone app

Google has removed a Taliban smartphone app from its online store, the US Internet giant said Monday, countering the tech-savvy Afghan militant group's increasing efforts to boost global visibility.

The Taliban launched their foray into smartphone apps on Friday with a Pashto language app called "Alemarah", giving access to propaganda statements and videos.

25 Year Old Lady Shrinks to 2 Feet Tall Due To Rare Health Condition That Leaves Limbs Bent

            

Kunti Kumari, a 25 year old Indian woman with a rare condition has shrunk to about 2 feet as a result of a disease that makes her limbs shrink and bend. She spends her day lying on a cot, chatting with her mother and staring at the ceiling. She has been bedridden for the past 8 years.