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A cyclist with a knife lodged deep into his head walked into a hospital and asked "do you have a doctor free? Shaun, 34, was stabbed through the head with a knife during an attempted robbery. He rode to the hospital on his bicycle immediately after the attack with the knife stuck to him. Receptionists were shocked to see a blood-soaked man in front of them in a room full of patients. He had been cycling to work in Strand near Cape Town, South Africa, when he was attacked by two men, one of whom stabbed him in the head as they tried to grab his bike. But Shaun fought back and managed to beat them both off. He then got back on his bike and cycled to the nearest hospital with the knife sticking out of the side of his skull. The local GP Dr Brendan Venter, 48, said: One of our female doctors was on duty and she was called to a patient with a knife wound. To say it was dramatic to see him with a knife sticking out of the side of his head was an understatement but he wa

Atiku Awards Scholarships To Slain Soldiers’ Children

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has condoled with the Nigerian Army over attacks by Boko Haram on Sunday that led to loss of officers and men of the 157 Task Force Battalion in Maitile, Borno State. He also declared an endowment to provide full financial scholarships to five children of the slain soldiers of the battalion up to whatever level they are able and willing to reach at the American University of Nigeria, Yola. The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), a faction of Boko Haram, had on Sunday attacked a military base in Maitile, a remote village in Borno State. The insurgents dislodged the troops from the base before it was reclaimed with aerial support. The former vice president described the deaths of the officers as very painful, stressing that the loss of even one member of the armed forces pierces his heart, saying they did not have to die, because they volunteered to do a job that keeps this nation safe. A

Zambian Government Worker Under Fire After Her Nude Picture Leaked Online

A Zambian government worker is making the rounds online after her nude picture emerged on social media and has now gone viral. According to reports, the woman who is believed to be a staff at the office of Miles Sampa, the Mayor of Lusaka city, Zambia, sent her bathroom selfie/ nude picture to her lover which was later leaked online. This has gotten the woman heavily criticised and lambasted by internet users for the embarrassing act. A lecturer of Clinical Pharmacology at The University of Zambia -UNZA, identified as Larry took to Facebook to warn women about the danger of sending nude pictures to their partners in the name of love. He wrote; Zambian women why ? This one works in the same office as our Lusaka mayor. Please sisters if anyone asks for pictures of such nature, ask them to send theirs first or tell them to come and get it in person ?. If you decide to send him a picture send acceptable images worse off, cover your face. Bushe why are these stories one sided it’s

EFCC Grills Ex Abia Governor, Senator Theodore Orji Over N27bn Fraud

EFCC grills ex-Abia gov Theodore Orji, over alleged N27bn fraud The immediate past Governor of Abia State, Senator Theodore Orji, is currently being interrogated by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, The PUNCH can exclusively report. It was learnt that Orji, who was governor from 2007 to 2015, arrived at the EFCC office in Abuja, along with his lawyer, in a cream long-sleeve Niger Delta outfit popularly referred to as ‘senator.’ Orji, who represents Abia-Central senatorial district at the National Assembly, was invited over allegations that he mismanaged about N27bn. The invitation, it was learnt, was sequel to a series of petitions written against the former governor shortly after he left office in 2015. The EFCC was said to have commenced investigation soon after, but was waiting for enough evidence before inviting him. Among the allegations levelled against the former governor was that he diverted billions of naira disbursed to Abia State by the Central Bank of Nigeri

See how a man battered his wife for refusing to have sex with him (graphic photos)

The lady pictured above received serious beating from her husband after she reportedly refused to have sex with him at their home. Women and girls rights activist, Esther Ijewere, who shared the disturbing photos of the woman's battered body online, wrote ''This woman got the beating of her life for refusing to have sex with her husband. How can a man inflict such injury on his wife No means NO!!! STOP managing abusive Men! # LeavetoLIVE'' Ijewere wrote

Photos: Nursing mother whose husband beats with chains and rapes in their matrimonial home in Lagos seeks help

A nursing mother in Lagos is seeking help on how to handle her husband who has over the years subjected her to serious domestic violence. According to Twitter user, Monye Morris who shared the story online, the distressed mum visited the Office of the Public Defender in Lagos to seek help. Photos shared online shows the woman with injuries inflicted on her by her husband in yet another attack from him. When LIB contacted the woman, she said her husband is very insecure and that he doesn't want her to work. Read what she told LIB below ''Myself and my husband have been married for 5 years. His anger is that I work and I do not tender my salary to him. He stopped me from working in Shoprite and then when I started selling fruits in front of our home, he started fighting me, saying I do not surrender the profit from my sales to him. He goes to his mother and report me to her, saying I do not give him the money I make. He beats me up whenever I report him to peo

Nigerian Woman Fights And Locks Husband For Maltreating Her In UK

Nigerian couple from UK fought outside publicly, the wife is from ondo from the dialect, and same with the husband. The woman accuse the husband of maltreating her and also accuse her husband of bringing baby mama into their home. In the video, the couple was cursing each other which later result into the man beating the woman mercilessly. Tho the man accused the woman of beating him first. See photos below

Jonathan: How Jega's INEC Conspired Against Me In 2015

Ex-President, Goodluck Jonathan has insinuated that a vast conspiracy by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC was partly responsible for his loss in 2015, PoliticsNGR has learned. Jonathan, who was the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP lost to President Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress, APC on March 31st 2015, marking the first time an opposition party wins an election in Nigeria. In his book, 'My Transition Hours' launched in Abuja on Tuesday, Jonathan wrote; "For some inexplicable reason, the INEC had been able to achieve near 100% distribution of Permanent Voter Cards in the North, including the North East, which was under siege with Boko Haram insurgency but failed to record a similar level of distribution in the South which was relatively more peaceful,”. Social media was filled with all manner of stories, pictures and videos. I had settled in my mind that I was not going to be the sitting president pointing out these

Lady Dies After Trying To Abort Pregnancy For Man Who Married Another Woman

A young lady has passed away after taking drugs to abort an 'unwanted' pregnancy in Delta state. According to reports, the lady who lives in Sapele area of the state - got pregnant for a man who married another woman last week in Bayelsa after dumping her. Due to the heartbreak, the lady decided to abort the pregnancy and took some drugs including local herbs before she started feeling sharp pains in her stomach. She began bleeding profusely as her people rushed her to the hospital where she died at the gate. According to journalist Sapele Oghenek who shared the story, the lady had earlier gotten pregnant for the same man twice and has two children for him. The first time, the man abandoned her in the hospital as the lady's father took up the responsibility and paid for the bills. Despite being warned by her family not to date the man again, she still got pregnant and gave birth to his baby the second time. The girl died while trying to remove the third pregnancy after

Facebook: I Have No Plans To Resign , Says Zuckerberg

F acebook: I have no plans to resign , says Zuckerberg Embattled Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said Tuesday he has no plans to resign, sounding defiant after a rough year for the social platform. “That’s not the plan,” Zuckerberg told CNN Business when asked if he would consider stepping down as chairman. He also defended Facebook chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg, who has drawn criticism over her handling of the social media giant’s recent crises. “Sheryl is a really important part of this company and is leading a lot of the efforts for a lot of the biggest issues we have,” said Zuckerberg. “She’s been an important partner to me for 10 years. I’m really proud of the work we’ve done together and I hope that we work together for decades more to come.” Facebook has stumbled from one mess to another this year as it grappled with continuing fallout from Russia’s use of the platform to interfere in the 2016 US presidential election, the Cambridge Analytica scandal in which user da

Premature cuming and peanut instrument almost destroyed my marriage till this ancient mysterious remedy saved & appointed me minister of bedroom affairs

My premature small sized husband didn’t satisfy me for years...i cried so many nights & almost left him till we ran into this miraculous saviour My name is Sandra, a 34 year old businesswoman based in Lagos. I met Tony, My prince in Shining armour(Or is it Agbada?) almost a decade ago. He was the most beautiful thing i had ever seen that Wonderful Sunday afternoon at Lekki beach. It was a friend's beach Party and we got talking. He virtually made me drool back then. Two years later he proposed at the same location after a romantic dinner at Jeviniks. The Setting was so right. The candles, flowers, chocolates and later in the Evening...the palm trees, His dreamy eyes as sexy as hell, Muscles bulging underneath his T shirt.... The Celebrity wedding was sponsored by my Uncle who is one of the leading Political figures in the State, Was carried in Ovation magazine and had the Creme de la Creme of Lagos and Beyond in Attendance. Oh and the h

41-year-old American woman marries 21-year-old Pakistani student 10 months after meeting on Instagram (photos)

Kashif Ali, a 21-year-old student from Raipur village in Sialkot, Pakistan and Maria Helena Abrams, a 41-year-old reiki master, driver and dog trainer from California, have tied the knot. The couple met on the Instagram 10 months ego, fell in love and decided to get married. The wedding took place in a Sialkot hotel on Friday. The ceremony was simple. It was a private affair, with only close relatives being invited. After the wedding, Helena said she felt "very loved, and a little sleepy". She added: "Kashif is wonderful. I love him. He makes me happy." "I don't know whether we'll live in Pakistan or America and it doesn't matter as long as we're together," said Helena, who has embraced Islam.

Nnewi-based pastor testifies after two snakes were found fighting in the front of his church just after a hot prayer session(photos)

An Nnewi-based clergyman, Evangelist Chibuzo Fredrick, has taken to his Facebook page to thank God after two snakes, believed to be 'enemies', began fighting in front of his church shortly after a hot prayer session. Posting photos of the fighting snakes, the clergyman wrote ''After a very hot prayer section this morning, two snakes were found fighting in the front of our church. I declare your enemies shall fight against themselves in Jesus Mighty Name I pray.

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