The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has agreed to allow Nigeria supply crude oil to the global market, in continuation of the exemption from the oil production cuts agreed on by members and non-members. The decision was made at the meeting of the joint ministerial monitoring committee of OPEC and non-OPEC countries which held in Vienna... Read More

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July 29, 2015

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Man ‘cuts off his wife’s hand’ for allegedly sleeping around

A man called Jacob Nwachukwu has reportedly cut off his wife’s left hand because he believed she was promiscuous. The report says Mrs. Nwadiokeonu Nwachukwu is now at a hospital in Aba while her severed hand has been taken to her husband’s village at Abala for burial. The incident happened after Mr. Nwachukwu, having lost his... Read More

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July 13, 2015

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Woman slits neighbour’s throat during argument

Helen Okeke has been arrested for allegedly killing her neighbour, identified as Rose, in the Ikota, Ajah area of Lagos state. Apparently, Okeke slit Rose’s throat after the duo reportedly had an argument over who poured urine on the latter’s clothes that were spread on the entrance door to her room, last Wednesday. Rose, who was... Read More

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April 9, 2014

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Don’t do it! 10 things you should NEVER share

by Huffington Post Turns out that disgust may be a pretty good indicator of smart hygiene habits. A growing body of research suggests that our revulsion may actually have been key to our early ancestors’ survival. Perhaps you’ve found yourself in a situation like this: You’re preparing for your weekly softball game, when you realize... Read More

September 19, 2013

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Man cuts off testicles, storms into church and delays wedding

A wedding in England was delayed after a man who had reportedly cut off his own testicles stormed into a church under an hour before it was set to start. The incident occurred on Saturday in Brentwood, UK, and the unnamed man was then taken to a local hospital for treatment. A florist and vicar... Read More

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February 2, 2012

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#InCaseYouMissedIt: Jesse Jackson speaks out against cuts in Grammy categories

by Wilfred Okiche Civil rights activist, Jesse Jackson has lent his voice to those protesting The Recording Academy’s decision to cut the number of categories eligible for awards consideration from 109 to 78. He sent a letter to Neil Portnow, president of the Academy expressing his dissatisfaction with the academy’s decision to slice the award... Read More

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