Survival !!! Boy thrown into river by aunt over witchcraft

A10-year-old boy, Usen Okon, who was thrown into the Imo River in the Ikot Abasi area of Akwa Ibom State, over witchcraft accusation, has survived the ordeal.

The Senior Project Manager of the Humanist Association for Peace and Social Tolerance Advancement, Mr.Ayobami Ojedokun, told Punch  in Uyo on Tuesday that Okon was under the care of his paternal aunt, identified simply as Ekaeyen, at Etebi community in the Esit Eket Local Government Area of the state as his parents had died. He said a few days ago, Okon was aroused from sleep by Ekaeyen who took him to her husband and asked him to confess to being a wizard.

Meet the Teaching Assistant who Disappeared with 4 kids in Ibadan

33-year-old proprietress of a neighbourhood home lesson at Idi-Omo area of Ibadan, Oyo State, Mrs Kafayat Olatubosun, has described the incident which led to the disappearance of four pupils in her care as one that is like a devil stalking her, after which he crept in and struck.

A woman simply identified as eleha (woman in purdah) disappeared with the kids on Tuesday, November 18, 2014. The children are yet to be found till the writing of this report.

According to the Nigerian Tribune, The four missing children, whose names were given as Abdulsalam Aderibigbe, Abigail Adegunju, Chidiebere and Onyiyechukwu were reportedly taken away by the eleha who disguised as someone in need of an employment. She struck within 30 minutes of starting her job as a lesson assistant.

Custody battle!!! Halle Berry gets court order banning ex from relaxing daughter's hair

As she battles to have the court reduce her baby daddy's monthly child support from $16,000 to $3,000, Halle Berry is furious that her ex Gabriel Aubry is trying to change her 6 year old daughter to a white girl. She has obtained a court order banning him from relaxing her hair .She says it could cause the child psychological  damage ..

I continue to worry about the potential psychological and physical damage to Nahla that can be caused by the use of chemical hair treatments and the psychological message that it conveys to Nahla, and to implore the court to put a stop to Gabriel’s attempts to alter our daughter’s appearance and most probably cause her to wonder why her natural appearance is not good enough.

Wole Soyinka!!! I battled prostate cancer for 10 months

Prof. Wole Soyinka today revealed that he lived with prostrate cancer for 10 months but has been cured. The Noble laureate made the revelation at a press conference tagged: “Beyond Ebola and Beyond Reign of the Silent Killer” held at the June 12 Cultural Centre, Kuto, Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. The octogenarian, was flanked during the press conference by his son, who is also the State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Olaokun Soyinka and the President/Founder of the African Cancer Centre, Prof. Femi Williams.

He stated that he lived with the killer disease for over ten months while undergoing treatment.

According to him,”I discovered that I was afflicted with prostrate cancer in December last year and was finally cured of the killer disease on October 28 this year,”Soyinka revealed.

He stressed that his public disclosure of being afflicted with cancer was borne out of the moral obligation he felt he owed the society, especially as a member of the African Cancer Centre.

9 Cultists arrested in Rivers state with guns, charms and so much more

Find the police press release below...

The Rivers State Police Command wishes to inform the public that in response to two separate distress calls, nine cultists were arrested. On 24/11/2014 at about 02:00AM a distress call indicated planned battle of supremacy between De-Well and Degbam cults groups at Okwuzi Community in Onelga.

The clash was averted by the swift action of the police where seven suspects were arrested. They are Chinazo Amaechi, Nna Chisom, Solomon Ossai, Regimus Igwelatu, Monday Jackson, Chinonso Fordima and Tony Amanya while others fled.

Miracle !!! 44-Year-Old Woman Delivers Quadruplets In Edo State After 18 Years Of Childlessness

The quadruplets are three girls and a male. They were delivered at the Graceland Medical Centre in Benin City, Edo State. Mrs. Clara, who got married in 1996, said it was God’s grace that kept her and her husband through the trials of childlessness. She said they refused to keep friends because of the problem.

The grande Entrance !!! 9ice rides horse to submit his APC nomination form

The musician turned politician rode on a horse to submit his APC nomination form at the party's secretariat  in Ibadan yesterday ...