Tuesday 7 March 2017

Photos: Vets successfully remove over one thousand coins from a turtle's stomach

A team of veterinary surgeons on Monday, March 6th, successfully removed nearly a thousand coins from a turtle's stomach in Thailand, the world's first such surgery.
Five veterinarians at Bangkok's Chulalongkorn University conducted a six-hour surgery on Omsin, Thai for "piggy bank," to remove a total of 915 coins weighing five kilograms from the 59-kilogram female turtle.

Ben Carson sparks outrage after referring to slaves as 'immigrants'


Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Ben Carson provoked a firestorm on Monday after he described slaves brought from Africa as "immigrants" who dreamed of success for their families in the United States.

Carson, who is African-American, made the stunning remarks during an address to employees at the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in Washington.

Photos from the swearing-in ceremony of ceremony of new Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo swore in Justice Walter Onnoghen as the 17th Chief Justice of Nigeria today at the presidential villa. More photos after the cut.

Singer, George Michael died of natural causes with weakened heart and damaged liver- Coroner finally reveals


Darren Salter, senior coroner for Oxfordshire has finally revealed that legendary singer, George Michael died from a weakened heart and damaged liver, putting hearts of his family members and fans to rest after police earlier claimed his death was “unexplained but not suspicious”. and an earlier post-mortem had come back as “inconclusive” .

Breaking: Audu Maikori collapses at Muson Center

Chocolate City boss, Audu Maikori has just collapsed at the on-going 2017 Women in Management, Business and Public Service (WIMBIZ) holding at Muson Center.

The immediate cause of his collapse is not know yet but LIB can confirmed that doctors at the venue were able to revive him and he has since been taken to St Nicholas hospital for further treatment.

Court orders Tyga to pay nearly $65,000 after promoter sued him for breaking a contract

A Court in the US has ordered rapper, Tyga to pay a cover charge for club-hopping in Vegas.
According to TMZ, Tyga is to pay nearly $65,000 after a promoter sued him for allegedly breaking a performance contract.

Kemen's elder brother refutes claim of plans to sue Big Brother Naija


According to Facebook user, Mmenimkeakpaniko A Ekerette who claims to be Kemen's elder brother, the family members have no plan of taking any legal action against the organizers of Big Brother Naija.

He described the news making rounds on media where it is claimed that the family of Kemen who was disqualified from Big Brother Naija house for carrying out sexual acts on Tboss without her consent, plan on suing BBN for defamation as false. Read what he wrote on Facebook after the cut..

Anti-IPOB Protesters Take Case To American Embassy (Photos)

Members of Stand Up for Peace Movement have gone on a protest in Abuja on Thursday, in reaction to America’s stand that IPOB is not a t...