21 year old charged for pouring acid on his18 year old girlfriend

Ghanaian man identified as Stephen Donkor has been charged for pouring acid on his 18 year old girlfriend, after she threatened to leave him. The 21 year old who appeared at an Accra court today,  was remanded in police custody by the presiding Judge, Mr James Kojo Botah who charged him with attempted murder of his girlfriend, Mary Oforiwaa.

According to Ghana web, the prosecutor’s case which was brought forward in court indicated that Oforiwaa who is a trader had been threatening to end their relationship over suspicious feeling,  his boyfriend was cheating on her.

Speaking in court, prosecutor Gregory Yeboah told the court that on Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at about 10pm; the pair had a serious misunderstanding after Donkor returned from work to meet no food in the house.  At about 1am the next day, the prosecutor said Donkor went for the acid which he hid under a kiosk and poured it on the victim who was fast asleep.

Bride forced to marry “alone” as Groom misses wedding due to SWAT Exercise Contest. (Photos)

A Chinese bride was on November 16, 2016, left to marry “alone” in Guizhou province of southwest China, as her groom who is part of the special unit of local police department, chose to compete in a SWAT exercise contest instead of showing up for their wedding ceremony.

According to the state’s local newspaper report, the bride and her husband-to-be had set up the wedding plan a month ahead of their big day, the groom was then, reportedly assigned to take part in the SWAT exercise competition of his force on his wedding day, and he accepted the arrangement.

The groom is said to be part of the special unit of local police department, in China.

The wife told the newspaper that she is proud of her husband and will carry on the wedding ceremony even though her husband to be couldn’t make it.

Presidency hints Pres Buhari may run for a second term in 2019

Special Assistant to President Buhari on Media and Publicity, Shehu Garba, this evening hinted that President Buhari may run for a second term in 2019.

In a statement released Monday, Shehu said President Buhari Nigerians will not desert him come 2019. Garba said this in reaction to a statement made by Buba Galadima, a member of the defunct CPC, a party where President Buhari was a member. ‎Galadima had over the weekend said Nigerians would desert President Buhari during the 2019 election. Read Garba's response to Galadima after the cut...

A Presidential spokeperson, Mal. Garba Shehu has dismissed suggestions that the masses will desert President Buhari in 2019 as unfounded and utterly ridiculous, and asserted that ordinary Nigerians are the backbone of his mandate and the only reason he ran for the office is to protect them against the rapacious merchants of corruption, who have held Nigeria back for decades. Reacting to allegations by a former CPC member, Alhaji Buba Galadima that President Buhari would be abandoned by the people in 2019, the Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, said Galadima's calculation and prediction is utterly confused and misleading.

10 players including Neymar, Messi & Hal Robson-Kanu nominated for FIFA Puskas Award

FIFA, fresh from ending its partnership with France Football, on Monday evening made the Puskas award more competitive, listing out ten players for the prestigious award which rewards the best goal in the last one year.

Nominees include Lionel Messi who has been nominated for a curling, left-footed free kick in a Copa America Centenario semi-final game in June while Neymar was nominated for volleying a right-footed shot from his own looping flick for Barcelona against Villarreal.

Photo: Kenyan woman confesses to sacrificing her 8-year-old son after receiving money from devil worshippers

Residents of Kiamuguongo Village in Ndia Constituency, Kirinyaga County have been left in shock after a 26-year-old  woman confessed to sacrificing her 8-year-old son for money. According to officer at Baricho Police Station, the confessed to sacrificing her son after receiving KSH20,000 from devil worshippers in Nairobi's South area. The woman said that the cult leader had given her an option of killing her mother or son.

Kirinyaga West OCPD, Mohammed Huka, who confirmed the incident said police arrested the suspect Wednesday, November 16th, after receiving a tip off from villagers that the woman had killed her son.

Blac Chyna's mum puts Rob Kardashian on blast for calling her a loose cannon

The first teaser trailer for E!'s Rob & Chyna Baby Special debuted Sunday. In the clip Rob Kardashian was seen talking to his oldest sister's baby Daddy, Scott Disick, he told Soctt that Blac Chyna's mum, Ms Tokyo Toni, was a loose Cannon when Scott asked him a question about Tokyo. Blac Chyna's mom saw the clip and was very upset.

On Monday his fiancee, Blac Chyna's 44-year-old mother took to Instagram to post a foul-mouthed rant against Rob and his reality TV family. Read what she wrote and the video of the scene after the cut...

Governor Rochas Okorocha commends Orji Kalu's defection to APC, calls on South-East leaders to follow his footstep

Imo State governor, Rochas Okorocha has described the entry of the former governor of Abia State, Chief Orji Uzor Kalu into the All Progressives Congress, APC, as a very good development, not only for the APC as a political party but also for the South-East as a people.

The governor regretted that he was shouting on top of his voice for the Igbos especially the political leaders in the South-East geo-political zone to join APC, but he was not only blackmailed but was called all kinds of names, and that today, it has become obvious that he was not wasting his time.

The governor explained that with men like Orji Uzor Kalu joining him in APC, they would develop Igbo land under APC as the ruling party, and noted that, Orji Kalu as an illustrious Igbo son is a political asset any political party would like to have in its fold.