Nigerian Journalist wanted in Connection with Boko Haram Arrested

Ahmed Salkida,the Nigerian journalist said to be on touch with Boko Haram has been arrested by the Nigerian Army just as he arrived the country on an Emirate flight reports Sahara Reporters.

Salkida is one of the three persons declared wanted following the release of a new video by Boko Haram showing the abducted Chibok schoolgirls.

The army has said the three people declared wanted are needed to explain what they know about the missing girls.

Wife Butchers Husband for Wanting to marry a second Wife.

Oluwakemi Etu pictured above is alleged to have butchered her husband Kehinde Etu below for wanting to take a second wife on Saturday September 3rd.

They had finished have a nice time in the comfort of their matrimonial bed when she carried out the dastardly act.

She has been arrested by the Ogun state police command while the husband has been admitted at the General hospital Ijebu-ode for treatment.

Steve Irwin 's Daughter Remembers him 10 years On

Yesterday 4th September marked the 10th anniversary of the death of wildlife conservationist Steve Irwin who got stung by a giant stingray while filming on 4th September 2006.

His daughter Bindi Irwin tweeted :You'll be my hero for my entire existence," she wrote in the caption. "I love you more than words can describe."

Also a letter written by Steve to his parents when he was 32 was also shared by his family: "Probably one of the most unfortunate things in a ‘Bloke’s Life’ is that it takes over 30 years to realise how essential you have been to build my character, my ethics and, most importantly, my HAPPINESS,” Irwin began the note. “At 32, I am finally starting to figure it out. In good times and in bad, you were there. Your strength and endurance to raise me will not go unrewarded. My love for you is my strength!" he wrote.

USA Bans Antibacterial Soaps

The United States on Friday banned some over-the-counter antibacterial hand and body wash products, with its Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warning they are no more effective than soap and water, and could cause long-term harm.

The ban affects 2,100 products estimated to be about 40% of over-the-counter antibacterial soaps. The food and drug agency in America say the ban is mainly because these soaps contain chemicals which are no longer effective.

Johnson & Johnson, Procter & Gamble Co and Colgate-Palmolive Co have said they have either reformulated or are reformulating their products to delete the most common of the 19 ingredients, including triclosan and triclocarban.

The ruling does not however affect alcohol-based hand sanitisers or antibacterial products used in hospitals and clinics.

Pope Francis Feeds 1500 Homeless people to Celebrate Mother Teresa's Canonization

Pope Francis yesterday followed the footsteps of mother Teresa in taking care of the poor as he fed about 1500 people a pizza lunch to celebrate the canonization of mother Teresa at the Vatican city yesterday sunday September 4th.


 According to Time,the pizza took about three pizza ovens and 20 people to cook the lunch.

The homeless, most of who live in shelters run by Mother Teresa’s Sisters of Charity order, came to Rome overnight on buses from across Italy to take part in Sunday’s Mass. They’re getting seats of honor for the celebration and will then be served lunch in the lobby of the Vatican auditorium.



  Lunch was served to the guests by some 250 sisters and priests of the Sisters of Charity order.

Ese Oruru's parents say their Grandchild is Under Threat

Remember Ese Oruru? The 14 year old girl that was abducted by Yunusa Dahiru and taken to Kano to become his wife?

Well her parents are alleging that the baby born to Yunusa by ESE is under threat of being kidnapped by people loyal to Yunusa aka Yellow.

They made this allegation after they overheard a man who had traced them from the court to the police officer's mess where they were relocated to ,speaking on phone to someone in hausa language saying he has seen where they are living and that they don't want the baby to grow up with 'these people'.

ESE's mother,Rose said her other children are also under threat as one of them was assaulted by unknown persons recently while on a commercial motorcycle .Saying that the men who sounded like hausa asked her daughter who was bringing food to ESE and her baby if she was going to the house the house the government had rented for them but before the girl could escape,they took away her belongings including the food meant for the baby.

Ese's parents said they have reported the incidence to the Bayelsa state police commissioner who has ordered that security be beefed up in the premises.

#JusticeforHajara:6 month old Baby Raped by 40 year old Deaf and Dumb Teacher. Suspect Released on bail!

The caae of the six month old baby that was raped ny a 40year old deaf and dumb teacher in Potiskum,Yobe state has caused an uproar  online as the alleged culprit has been released on bail after just one day in detention.

 The alleged rapist is said to have connived with a 10 year old boy who carried the baby from her mother who is a neighbour and took the baby to the teacher who defiled her until her intestines were destroyed.

 The National Civil Defence Corps arrested the teacher identified as Shaaibu Yakubu Abdullahi.The commandant of the NSCDC Muhammad Gidado Yari said the suspect was arrested on September 1st by men of his command but was however released on bail after the suspect denied the allegation. He said also that the suspect was identified by the 10 year boy who connived with the teacher in a group picture of teachers and students.

Yari said the suspected rapist was arrested after a non-governmentai organisation ,National Council of Women Society (NSCWS) reported the situation to the corps,adding that the matter has been reported to the state ministry of justice for prosecution as the case needs a professional in sign language to interpret.


 The baby is said to have been taken to University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital for examination and treatment.