'It is crude thinking to continue to talk and base development projections on crude oil'- Atiku

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, at the formal public presentation of Daily Stream in Abuja, Thursday, advised Nigerians to stop being dependent on crude oil for the country's national development. He said it was “crude thinking” to continue to rely on crude oil, urging the country to curtail wastages, diversify the economy and return to true fiscal federalism. He said:

Kim speaks to Ellen about her Paris robbery attack, says it was meant to teach her a lesson

For the first time since Kim Kardashian's Paris robbery, the reality TV star was at the Elle DeGeneres Show where she spoke about a lot of things, the Paris robbery attack she suffered being one of them. Kim revealed the Ellen that she felt the robbery was meant to happen to her just to teach her not to show off so much.

Ellen began the interview by asking Kim about the experience of being bound, gagged and held at gunpoint, to which Kim replied:

"A woman who’s dead drunk cannot consent. You are raping her." - Former U.S VP, Joe Biden tells college students

Former U.S vice president, Joe Biden on Wednesday spoke to students at George Mason University, advising them to combat sexual assault by intervening if they witness a questionable situation and also speaking up against so-called locker room talk. Biden's appearance was part of an event for “It’s On Us,” a campaign focused on stopping sexual assault on college campuses.

Former US President, John F. Kennedy's diary sells for over $700k

On Wednesday, April 26, 2017, a diary with John F. Kennedy's unedited inner thoughts on politics and his personal beliefs was sold at a Boston auction for $718,750. The 61-page diary includes both handwritten and typed pages, which are bound in a black leather binder. Kennedy kept the diary during his brief time as a journalist in the summer of 1945. 

Photos: Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Buratai bags Brazilian highest military honour

The Chief of Army Staff, Nigerian Army, Lieutenant General TY Buratai, was on Tuesday, 25th April, conferred with the Brazilian Military Order of Merit Award, at Brasilia, Brazil. 

The Brazilian Military Order of Merit Award, which is the highest military honour, is awarded to those military officers that have distinguished themselves in various military endeavours. Lieutenant General Buratai is one of the few foreign dignitaries to be so honoured with such an award by the country.

Photos: Baby found alive after being dumped in carton and left by the roadside

A Cambodian Facebook user posted video and photos of a baby found in a carton by a roadside by villagers last Thursday, fortunately, the baby survived. More photos after the cut..

Photo: Long before Oba of Lagos, Jay-Jay Okocha once left someone's hand hanging

A throwback photo of former professional footballer, Jay-Jay Okocha looking on as a man held out his hand has surfaced online Who knows the story behind the photo?