Photos: APC youths in Rumuokparali, Rivers State burn brooms and coffin engraved with APC logo

Member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rumuokparali, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State defected to PDP today. As a show of their surrender, the youths burnt a casket engraved with APC logo and handed over their brooms to PDP state chairman, which were also burnt at the venue. Meanwhile, Governor Nyesom Wike has declared that the All Progressives Congress ( APC) has been completely dislodged in the state. He noted that the vestiges of APC were removed following the mass execution of key projects across the state.

Michelle Obama's emotional message to Barack Obama as he gave his farewell speech

America will miss this family!

DSS arrests four fleeing Boko Haram members in Lagos, a commander at Okene, Kogi State

The Department of State Security Service (DSS) have arrested four fleeing Boko Haram members in Oko-Oba ,Ifako-Ijaye LGA of Lagos State and a commander of the terror group in Okene, Kogi State.

A statement signed by its spokesperson, Tony Opuiyo, said the terrorists were nabbed Tuesday, January 10th, after they fled their locations in the North East as a result of the the ongoing military operations.

Ray J kicked off Celebrity Big Brother after being hospitalized amidst claims of neglect

Ray J is in the hospital and angry at UK "Celebrity Big Brother" for letting him suffer for days in extreme pain to the point he blacked out before getting any medical assistance. After his complaint of neglect, he got kicked out of the house just 1 week after the show started.

According to  TMZ, 3 days ago, Ray J developed "extreme tooth pain" and complained to cast members and producers about his pain.

NSCDC discover 'Count down Timers' used by Boko Haram to detonate explosives in Borno

The Borno Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) said it has discovered "Count down Timers" used by Boko Haram terrorists to detonate explosives. The Commandant of the corps, Mr Ibrahim Abdullahi, who disclosed this on Tuesday in Maiduguri said that the instruments were discovered by men of the Disaster Management Unit of the command at the scene of Sunday’s bomb blast in Kalari area of the state capital.

Suicide bombers kill at least 23 in Kabul, Afghanistan

No fewer than 23 people have been killed following twin blasts in Kabul, Afghanistan on Tuesday. The first explosion reportedly happened outside the country’s parliament and was caused by a suicide bomber on foot. The second explosion was caused by a car bomb parked outside the parliament.

At the moment, the total number of casualties cannot be ascertained, but it is confirmed that civilians and military personnel were among those killed.

Photo: Governor Ganduje and Atiku's daughters at Fatima Shettima's bridal shower

Fatima Ganduje and Atiku Abubakar's newly married daughter, Rukaiya attended the bridal shower of former Borno State Governor's niece, Fatima Shettima, who is getting married to Alhaji Mohammadu Indimi's son January 14th.