Photos: Oby Ezekwesili, Aisha Yesufu, others arrive back in Abuja after their tour of Sambisa forest

Convener of the Bring Back Our Girls group, Oby Ezekwesili, Aisha Yesufu, and others who embarked on a government organized tour of Sambisa Forest and Yola, Adamawa state, have arrived back in Abuja. The tour was geared towards showcasing the progress the military has made in defeating Boko Haram. See more photos and a video, after the cut.

See what Twitter users are saying after former Man U coach Louis Van Gaal announced retirement

The football world woke up this morning to hear that  veteran coach, Louis van Gaal has decided to retire from management after over 20 years.

It brings down the curtain on a terrific career, and Man United fans, who have very fond memories of the eccentric Van Gaal took to Twitter to talk about their former coach. He was a real character, and the world of sports will miss him. See more Tweets after the cut.

Photo: Three children spotted sleeping on the street of Uyo at midnight

The young children were spotted at about 1:30am on Tuesday, January 17th, at Maitama, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State capital.

Man City hold 'positive' £100m talks with Barcelona over sensational transfer of Lionel Messi

Barcelona, seriously struggling with debt and a huge salary outlay, is set to be tested with a £100m bid from Man City for star player Lionel Messi according to reports from The Sun.

Messi is in the last 18 months of his contract at Barca, and following recent comments by some club directors, Messi could be sold if the right financial offer comes in.

The player has been linked with a move to Man City, PSG, and Man U and according to the new report, Messi could join Man City as he holds manager Pep Guardiola in high esteem and misses playing for him.

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Photos: John Mikel Obi named new captain of Tianjin Teda and given No 10 jersey

Super Eagles captain, John Mikel Obi, has been handed the Number 10 jersey and captain band at his new Chinese club, Tianjin Teda by coach, Jaime Pacheco.

The former Chelsea midfielder scored his first goal in the 36th minute for the club in his team's 6-2 loss to St. Pauli over the weekend. Congrats to him!

Nigerian mother of two who walked out of an abusive marriage gets hooked to a hot single never-been-married Igbo man

These kind of stories need to be told so women in abusive marriages know they can walk out and still live a beautiful life. Facebook user, Aishatu Ella John shared this amazing story of her friend, Noma Oma Patrick, who just got married to a single never-been-married hot dude.

Nora was married for some years, had two children, suffered emotional and physical abusive, had the courage to walk out and got married to a single fine man last December. Read what Aishatu wrote after the cut...

Corpse of 16 year old girl discovered after she went to see someone she met online

The body of a 16 year old girl, Leonne Weeks from South Yorkshire was found few hours after she was declared missing. 

According to her friends, the teenager had gone to see someone she meet online. When she didn't return, her parents launched a facebook appeal and few hours later, her body was found in an alleyway in Rotherham, South Yorkshire. 

The police has launched a murder investigation and has arrested an 18 year old man from Dinnington in connection to the murder. 

Speaking on what happened to Miss Leonne, one of her friends said the pathway where she was found is a dead end and unsafe