Photos/Video of James Ibori after he was released from prison

The former Governor of Delta state was released from a UK prison on Tuesday night after completing his jail term. He is pictured in new photos with his friends and associates. See more photos and a video of him celebrating his release after the cut..

I killed my mother because of her high demand for sex from me – Okada rider in Ogun

33 year old commercial motorcycle rider, Segun Ogunlusi, pictured above, who was recently arrested for killing his 60 year old mother, Abimbola Ogunlusi, at their home in Ogijo area of Ogun State, today confessed to the crime, saying his mother's high demand for sex from him made him kill her and bury her corpse in a shallow grave.

Ogunlusi while confessing, said that after he hacked his mother to death, he poured kerosene on her remains but later buried her when the corpse failed to catch fire.

"My mother kept saying if I had sex with her I would be free. On a particular Tuesday morning, when two of us were at home, she was in the kitchen, I walked up to her and stabbed in the stomach and she died. I poured kerosene on her corpse in a bid to burn her but it did not catch fire. Later, I dumped the corpse in a soakaway pit,” he said

Photos: Customs Area Comptroller Tin-Can Island Command hands over intercepted arms to DSS

Earlier today, LIB shared a report of some arms and ammunitions discovered inside two cars that were shipped into the country from the US through the Tin-Can Island port (Read here ). These photos show some of the weapons that were recovered.

Comptroller Yusuf Bashar, Customs Area Controller Tincan Island Port Command, today, handed over arms and ammunitions concealed in the two cars to Mr. Julius Odey, Director Tincan Command, Department Of State Services (DSS). See more photos after the cut.

Devastating photos of a 14-month old baby in an IDP camp

Falmata who is 14 months old is malnourished. She resides at an IDP camp in Maiduguri, Borno state with her parents.

'My captain Mikel Obi is close to joining Marseille' - Gernot Rohr reveals

Super Eagles Chief Technical adviser Gernot Rohr has revealed that his team captain, John Mikel Obi is in advanced negotiations with top French club Olypique Marseille and could be set to live in January. Mikel, 29, has spent over 10 years at Chelsea, but has been frozen out of the side by new coach Antonio Conte, who hasn't named him in a match day squad this season, preferring the likes of N'Golo Kante, Nemanja Matic and even Cesc Fabregas in the center of the pack to the highly rated Nigerian midfielder, regarded as one of Nigeria's most decorated players of all time.

Photos: Church of England appoints Nigerian medical doctor as new Bishop of Woolwich

The Church of England has appointed Nigerian clergyman Revd Dr, Woyin Karowei Dorgu as the first black bishop in 20 years. On Tuesday, December 20th, Downing Street announced that the Revd Prebendary Dr Woyin Karowei Dorgu, currently Vicar of St John the Evangelist, Upper Holloway, and Woolwich and a Prebendary of St Paul’s Cathedral, will be the new Bishop of Woolwich.

He succeeds the Rt Revd Dr Michael Ipgrave who is now the 99th Bishop of Lichfield. He will be consecrated in Southwark Cathedral on St Patrick’s Day 17th March 2017.

Woman Dies After Tree Falls on Wedding Party

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A woman was killed and five others were injured when a large eucalyptus tree fell on a wedding party taking photographs at a Southern California park Saturday, authorities said.

Several people were trapped under the tree at Whittier's Penn Park, the Los Angeles County Fire Department said.

Video from the scene showed fire crews using chain saws to cut through the downed branches.