Friday, 25 November 2016

Police officer goes against service order by allowing pupils hold his firearms


Photo of a Kenyan police officer who allowed school girls to hold his firearm while they posed for a snap has been making rounds on social media. In the photo, the smiling officer is seen posing next to 7 schools girls, while two of them hold firearms, presumably belonging to the officer and a colleague.
It’s believed that the photo was taken during the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) or Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) examinations.
 According to the National Police Service Act on the regulation of how to use firearms, servicemen are prohibited from giving out their guns to anyone, including their colleagues.

Photos: JTF members in two fighter jets raid militants hideout in Delta


Members of the Joint Task Force (JTF) code-named ”Operation Delta Safe” yesterday raided a suspected militants’ camp in Okosugbene along the Burutu/Warri in Burutu Local Government Area of Delta, killing many of the militants.

According to residents of the community, the JTF members at about 6am, stormed the camp with two Fighter Jets and about eight Gunboats.


The camp according to members of the JTF, was initially a hideout members of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) but is now occupied by sea pirates.
Meanwhile many of the residents of the community where the hideout is located, claim they suffered injuries during the raid.

See photos of the injured residents below...

'I monitor activities of my pet project from my Bedroom' - Aisha Buhari

Wife of President Buhari, Aisha Buhari, was a guest on TVC this morning where she spoke on the activities of her pet project, Future Assured. According to her, she monitors activities of her project from her bedroom. She said this while responding to a question on how she ensures that items that are meant to be distributed to women through her pet project indeed get to them.
"I monitor activities of my pet project from my bedroom"she said On gender equality, Aisha Buhari said men and women are not the same but the only request is for women to be treated nicely. ‘Men and women are not the same, all we ask is to be treated nicely, woman are to support men, the President’s wife on domestic violence issue said, ‘the same men that causes the violence will be used to stop it’.

Late billionaire Antonino Fernandez willed $2m to 'every' resident of the Spanish village he grew up in


Antonino Fernández, who died aged 98 in August 2016, left £169m in his will to the 80 residents of his birthplace - the small village of Cerezales del Condado in north west Spain. He left £2m in his will to each resident and basically made them millionaires overnight.

Fernández born into a family made up of 13 children, emigrated to Mexico in 1949, when he was 32. He went on to become the CEO of Grupo Modelo, the brewery company who make Corona beer - a bottled beer in the United States, with annual sales of $693million (£556million).

Fernández was a well-known philanthropist who never forgot his motherland and was honoured by the former King of Spain, Juan Carlos, for his charitable deeds, including his work with disabled young people.

Photo: 19-year-old Nigerian student arrested in connection to campus rape in Louisiana, US

19-year-old Nigerian University student, Eseoghene Ovuede was arrested Monday, November 14th, in connection to an on-campus rape reported in late April.

However, Ovuede in his statement said the victim had approached and asked if he had any cocaine. He said did not, she then asked him to come to her room to have sex but he declined because he had never had sex before and was scared.
According to the affidavit of probable cause obtained from the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s Office, on April 23 LSUPD was called to the Baton Rouge Police Department Second District station in reference to a sexual assault that took place at the East Campus Apartments on campus.

SUPD spokesperson Lt Kevin Scott said the victim stated she met an unknown male near ECA who walked up the stairs with her and into her apartment. The victim then stated that once she had made it into her apartment, the unknown male followed her into her room. It was there that he sexually assaulted her. The victim said the attacker then left without saying a word. She said she had never met the attacker before and did not know his name.

Photos of the young lady writhing in pain under the container that fell on her legs (graphic) viewer discretion is advise

The horrific incident happened last Saturday morning at Mile 2 Junction, Lagos. LIB earlier reported that the young woman's legs were crushed when a container fell on her as she was about to board a motorcycle. People came to her rescue but couldn't lift the container as it had heavy load inside. They reportedly cut off both legs and rushed her to the hospital. Read the initial story here. We initially heard she died on her way to the hospital but a doctor at LUTH told LIB that the lady is not dead but in ICU at LUTH. This we can't confirm. See photos from the horrific accident after the cut...

Mark Zuckerberg shares adorable photo of his wife and kid

The social media business mogul shared the photo of his family as they celebrated Thanksgiving. He captioned it "Happy Thanksgiving from our family tent to yours, from me, Priscilla, Max and Moo McCow!"

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...