President Buhari hosts Prime Minister of Italy in Abuja

                         

President Muhammadu Buhari today, February 1, played host to the Prime Minister of Italy, Matteo Renzi, who is on official visit to the country.

He was received at the Presidential Villa in Abuja alongside other Italian officials.

Renzi, 41, who is the serving Prime Minister of Italy since 22 February 2014 and as Secretary of the Democratic Party since 15 December 2013.

Lionel Messi 'wants to do something' for the little Afghan boy with plastic bag jersey

Stories that melt your heart! Barcelona star Lionel Messi is hoping to arrange a meeting with an Afghan boy who shot to fame after pictures of him dressed in a striped plastic bag jersey went viral, Kabul’s football federation said Monday, February 1.

"Major General Mohammed must be investigated for participating in, sanctioning or failing to prevent the deaths of hundreds of people" -Amnesty International

                         
International Human Rights group, Amnesty International has criticized the reinstatement of a former commander of the 7 Division of the Nigerian Army, Major General Ahmadu Mohammed, who they accused of collaborating with other top officers in the Nigerian military to commit war crimes against people in the North East.

See what this girl shared on Facebook wall

This girl shared photos of her smoking something that looked like indian hemp on her Facebook wall. Although she removed the pictures when she started getting bashed but i was lucking to grab them before.. See more pics after the cut...

See what Davido promised to do for his most loyal fan

So all his loyal fans should be ready to hit it rich when he comes back Lools

Lagos medical doctors cried bitterly over the constant police harassment

Medical doctors under the umbrella of Association of General and Private Medical Practitioners of Nigeria, AGPMPN, Lagos State Chapter yesterday raised alarm over alleged frequent harassment of medical doctors by members of the Police force.

Egyptian cartoonist, whose work is based on government figures, was arrested for illegally running a webpage

An Egyptian cartoonist, whose work is occasionally critical of government figures, was arrested in the capital, Cairo, on Sunday and charged with running a webpage without a license, the country's Interior Ministry said in a statement.

The arrest of Islam Gaweesh appears to be part of an intensified clampdown on activists and journalists in Egypt, where many have been detained, questioned and even forcibly disappeared in recent months.

In custody, Gaweesh was told that the only charge actually against him so far was "publishing drawings that are offensive to the regime," his lawyer Mahmoud Othman told The Associated Press.

Kris Jenner Says Khloé Kardashian 'Hasn't Slept In a Week' Following Lamar Odom's Hospitalization

                            

From Scott Disick going to rehab to Lamar Odom's hospitalization – which was addressed for the first time on Keeping Up with the Kardashians Sunday this week's show was an eventful one.

The episode opened with the family preparing for two upcoming birthdays: Kim Kardashian West's and Kris Jenner's.

For Kris' 60th birthday, which was in November, the daughters decided they were going to throw a huge bash to celebrate – and that they were going to recreate the momager's infamous "I love my friends" video, which she originally did for her 30th birthday.

Man 26, who attempted to blackmail the wife of late Chief MKO Abiola was last week arrested in Anambra State

Man arrested for blackmailing late M.K.O Abiola’s wife

Caleb Nzube, a 26 year old man who attempted to blackmail the wife of late Chief MKO Abiola of $5,000, was last week arrested in Anambra State.
According to reports, Nzube allegedly hacked the Twitter handle of Mrs Tinu Abiola, downloaded her picture and designed a web page showing her carrying a human skull.

'We were prepared for the death of both babies" -- Doctor who separated 8-day-old conjoined twins

Doctors have successfully separated conjoined twin sisters fused at the liver and chest - the smallest pair ever to survive surgery.

Five surgeons, assisted by two nurses and six anaesthesiologists, carried out the successful, five-hour operation to separate the tiny identical twins at a hospital in Bern, Switzerland.
Maya and Lydia were born two months prematurely along with their triplet sister Kamilla in December.

They were initially stable and doctors at Inselspital hospital, Bern, had planned to allow them to settle after birth and separate them after a few months.