Chapecoense To Sign 20 Players After Losing Team Members In Recent Plane Crash

Brazilian side Chapecoense will sign up to 20 new players for next season and reserve shirt numbers for the players who survived a plane crash. Nineteen players and coaching staff were killed in November when their plane crashed on the way to the final of the Copa Sudamericana.

The club were awarded the trophy, with Colombian opponents Atletico Nacional given a fair play award.

Abuja group, sponsors calling for Fayose’s removal are jesters – Ekiti Lawmakers

Ekiti State House of Assembly (EKHA) has described the Abuja group, Coalition for Good Governance and Anti-Corruption, which called on the National Assembly to invoke the doctrine of necessity to effect the impeachment of the Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose as a group of jesters.

The House of Assembly, which reacted through the Speaker, Pastor Kola Oluwawole said “if not for their attempt at misleading the public by ascribing to themselves an underserved importance, the House would not have dignified the faceless group and its sponsors with any response, because they are ostensibly chasing shadows.”

The statement read; 

King Sunny Ade, Beyonce, Travis Scot to perform at 2017 Coachella Festival in America

The line up for the 2017 edition of the famous Coachella Festival has been announced and Nigerian music legend King Sunny Ade will be one of the performers this year. Since it began in 1999, the festival has grown to be a global event of repute and this year’s edition will hold between April 14-16 and April 21-23, 2017. 

King Sunny Ade will perform on the Sundays of April 16 and 23, 2017. Other performers at the festival include Kendrick Lamar, Travis Scott, Beyonce, Bon Iver, DJ Snake, DJ Khaled, Tory Lanes, Hans Zimmer, Radiohead and more.

Chrissy Teigen shows off her hot bod while on vacation in St Barts with husband, John Legend and daughter Luna

Chrissy Teigen, her husband, singer John Legend and their daughter enjoyed a short vacation with their daughter on Wednesday in St Barts. Chrissy showed off her hot bod in barely there cutoffs and a ruffled crop top for the afternoon outing. The family returned home in their private jet. John Legend wrote on his page: Last vacation selfie! Back to work! More photos after the cut...

Video/Photos: Shocking moment 4 black Chicago teenagers kidnap and torture white man on Facebook Live

Four black teenagers including two females have been arrested by the Chicago police Wednesday after a shocking Facebook Live video showed them torturing, beating and cutting a bound and gagged white teenager with mental health challenges while they yelled anti-white expletives and "f**k Donald Trump".

Officials said they expect to file charges against the four 18-year-olds, two men and two women, within the next 24 hours.

Young British man turns up at a hospital dressed in a suit for the most adorable reason

They say you never get a second chance to make a first impression, one young man from Britain took that advice to heart. His sister was about to welcome a daughter and determined to make a lasting first impression on the baby, he went to the hospital dressed formally in a suit and tie. Social media users have hailed him as a 'legend' and 'uncle of the year'. Read some comments after the cut..

Police arrest suspected kidnappers who gang raped woman in front of husband in Bauchi and threatened his mother

The Bauchi State Police Command in the past few days foiled a kidnap attempt, rescued a kidnap victim and arrested some suspected kidnappers, who raped a woman in front of her husband after which they threatened to kidnap his mother.

According to a statement dated January 4th and signed by spokesperson of the command, SP Haruna Mohammed, on January 1st, 2017 at about 8.p.m, following intelligence report, Police detectives attached Ganjuwa Division in collaboration with vigilante group arrested the following suspected kidnappers and rapists: