Coco Austin shares throwback pic of the very first time she met Ice T as the couple celebrate wedding anniversary

Coco Austin met her man 16yrs ago when she was 21 and she has a pic of the very first time they set eyes on each other as she was being introduced to him at a bar. She shared the pic to commemorate their wedding anniversary with the caption:

'16 years ago my life changed forever!  I remember this moment when we 1st met. Happy Anniversary to the man I admire so much. I love you (This is the actual moment Ice and I met while shooting a video to a movie he did).' 

Top Boko Haram Commander arrested in home of Borno LG Chairman

Troops of Operation Lafiya Dole on Friday night, December 30th, arrested a top Boko Haram commander in the private residence of the Caretaker Chairman of Mafa Local Government Area of Borno State.

According to military sources, the council chairman, who was also arrested is either harbouring or fraternizing with the suspected terrorist, as he failed to report his presence to security agencies. Though news about the arrest is scanty, residents of 1,000 Housing Estate in Maiduguri where the chairman lives, said armed men stormed his house yesterday and arrested both men after receiving intelligence that the Boko Haram commander had sneaked into the house for safety. 

Photos: Aisha Buhari Also Presents Gifts To Babies Born On New Year Day

Wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari represented by her SSA Admin, Dr Hajo Sani also presented New Year gifts to Children born on the first day of the year at the Gwarimpa Hospital, Abuja. More photos below....

Photos: Moroccan Woman Arrested While Trying To Smuggle 19-Year Old Into Spain In Suitcase

A Moroccan woman has been arrested for trying to smuggle a 19-year-old migrant from Gabon across the border with Spain curled up inside a suitcase.

The Spanish Civil Guard arrested the woman in Ceuta, a Spanish enclave next to Morocco, on December 30.

It comes as around 1,100 sub-Saharan African migrants today tried to cross into Spain from Morocco via Ceuta by storming a border fence.

Buhari’s Silence On Southern Kaduna Genocide Worrisome – CAN

The Christian Association of Nigerian has condemned the killing of Christians in Southern Kaduna describing it as ethnic and religious cleansing by “Islamic fundamentalists disguising as Fulani herdsmen”, with evil intention of wiping off non-Muslims.

While commending President Muhammadu Buhari for his relentless war against the Boko Haram terrorists since assumption of office, CAN however, said it was pained by “his silence over the ongoing genocide in the last few weeks.”

The General Secretary of CAN, Dr. Musa Asake, said Buhari’s silence over the ongoing genocide in the last few weeks “speaks volume over perceived official endorsement of the dastardly and ungodly acts.”

Jammeh Accuses ECOWAS Of Declaring A War Against Gambia

In his New Year Message to Gambians, dictator Yahya Jammeh accuses the Economic Community of West African States bloc (ECOWAS) of declaring a war against The Gambia and her people by taking a biased, partisan, and partial stance on the current Gambian political impasse. But Jammeh said The Gambia will not be intimidated by powers that be, as he reaffirmed his government’s determination to defend the country and her people from any external aggression or threat.

Turkish Police Release First Picture Of Prime Suspect In Istanbul Nightclub Attack

Turkish police have released the first picture of the prime suspect in the Istanbul nightclub attack in which 39 people were gunned down. The unnamed man (pictured right) is described as being from a Muslim region of Western China, Afghanistan or Chechnya.

Turkish intelligence reportedly believes that the suspect is a member of the East Turkestan branch of

ISIS but still do not know his name or precise nationality.

Mother-of-one Hatice Koc'un (pictured left) was among those murdered during the attack.