Chadian government bans use of full-face veil after Boko Haram multiple bomb blasts

                                

Chadian government has banned the use of full-face Muslim veil throughout the country following Monday's twin bomb blast that killed 27 people at the country's police headquarter.

Announcing the ban while speaking to religious leaders yesterday June 17th, the Chadian Prime Minister, Kalzeube Pahimi Deubet, said the government has ordered security forces to seize Burqas from markets and burn them immediately.

 "Wearing the burqa must stop immediately from today, not only in public places and schools but throughout the whole of the country,"he said 

Scorned boyfriend chops everything he and his ex-girlfriend owned in two

An angry boyfriend has cut everything he owns in two to spite his former lover.German eBay user 'der.juli' cut his most expensive possessions, including a TV, an iPhone 5, an Apple laptop and even his car. He then sent his ex-girlfriend the other half of each item , while he's listed his half of the goods for sale on eBay, with the broken car now available for less than £2, news.com.au reports.

Ritualists kill 21 year old female student in Ogun

                    

The dismembered body of a female student of a polytechnic in Ogun State, Miss Morenikeji Owolabi, has been discovered by policemen. Punch gathered on Wednesday that the body was found in a shrine on Tuesday in Eposo-Akaka community, Isara, in the Remo North Local Government Area of the state.

The 21-year-old victim, who hailed from Ekiti State, but lived in Isara, was said to have been lured to the shrine by a herbalist, Femi Awise, who is currently on the run.She was a science laboratory undergraduate of the institution. 

Behind This Successful King you would find a 100 successful wives

                                 

Abumbi II, the 11th fon, or king, of Bafut, Cameroon, has close to 100 wives. They weren't all his to start with. According to local tradition, when a fon dies, his successor inherits all his wives and then marries his own queens. He inherited 72 of the women from his late father. He has also taken on over 500 children from all of his wives.

"The queens have a great role to play in the fondom," notes Prince Nickson, also of Bafut, noting that it is up to these women behind the man to shape him in his kingly role.

"Behind every successful man must be a very successful, staunch woman," says Abumbi's third wife, Queen Constance.

"Our tradition has it that when you are king, the elderly wives remain to hand down the tradition to the younger wives, and also to teach the king the tradition because the king had been a prince, not a king."

A 26-year-old frustrated Mother, arrested for stabbing her two-year-old son,

A 26-year-old frustrated mother, Funmilayo Tijani has been arrested by the Ogun state police command for allegedly stabbing her two-year-old son, Emmanuel, to death at her residence on Ogunso Street, Orelope Estate, in the Egan, Sango Ota area of the state on May 27th.

According to a report by Punch, Funmi, who is separated from her son's father and lives with her father, was arrested after Neighbors raised an alarm after she was found with a blood stained knife. Her child was later found dead with stab wounds. Mother and late child pictured above

A neighbor, Akeem Ijaola, who resides in the same area with Funmi when the incident happened said Funmi, a fashion designer, narrates what happened

A 60-year-old man sets 8-year-old girl ablaze over witchcraft

        

Man  in Barakin- Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State has been arrested for setting an eight-year-old girl ablaze on suspicion of being a witch and for being behind series of incidents within the locality.on Tuesday at about 10:34 a.m. when most people had gone to their various places of work.

The suspect, identified as Yakubu Vong, was said to have asked the girl to a house where he doused her with petrol and set her ablaze.

Mimiko Becomes Head Of PDP Governors's Forum

Governor Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State has been elected the chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Governors’ forum today, Wednesday, June 17, 2015 in Abuja.