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Caitlyn Jenner has   some dilemmas facing her, as seen in the latest clip from her new reality show - such as which gender she is most attracted to. In a preview for this Sunday's I Am Cait, the 65-year-old admits she's still not sure which sex she is more attracted to, a man or a woman. While having a dinner party with some of her girlfriends, the topic of conversation soon turns to sex and relationships. 

Basket Mouth Flavour, Iyanya, Peter Okoye and the rest of you flexing 6 packs up and down......the war is on. Aiming for 48 packs....pack sef go de my knee.

Political analyst, Professor Pat Utomi says President Buhari can make all his political appointments from one village in the country as far as those he is bringing into office can get the job done "Let’s get serious. Let’s get to move this country forward and away from all this small, petty issues. To me, it is not an important issue and I don’t want to deal with it. The President can appoint everybody from one village. As long as the people can get the job done, let them get it done. That is what Nigerians wanted and that is what they voted for,” he told Daily Independent

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The little girl  who had to use a basketball as her prosthetic body : In 2000, Qian Hongyan, was injured tragically in a car accident when she was only 3 years old.  To insure her survival, the doctors were forced to amputate her legs. Qian’s family, living in Zhuangxia, China, was unable to afford modern prosthetics and instead used half a basketball to get around on.  Once on the ball she uses two wooden props to help her move around. She struggled to live her life with a basketball as an underprop, ‘walking’ between school and home by herself. Qian Hongyan, who was forced to use half a basketball as her prosthetic body, inspired millions with her ambition to compete as a swimmer in the 2012 Paralympics in London. The girl’s story got widely reported in the country, and drew the attention of the Ministry of Public Security and China Rehabilitation Research Center. Qian now has a pair of proper prosthetic legs, but still says she likes to use the basketball from time to ti

Dr Sebi, a naturopathist is famed for curing all diseases including diabetes, cancer and AIDS. Born November 26th 1933, Dr. Sebi believes  in diet, ‘electric foods’ and herbal remedies not to treat but to cure diseases orthodox medicine fails to, like diabetes, sickle cell and AIDS.

NO magical  prescience  is  needed  to  arrive at  the fact  that  in  the next four years,  Muhammadu Buhari’s success as  the nation’s president would be determined  to a large extent by how much he fights corruption. At  the last general elections, many Nigerians who voted for  him did so because he declared that a fight against  corruption would be a central objective of his administration.

Barely a year after the controversial victory of Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose at the poll, the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is in deep crisis. The war of attrition, according to observers, may weaken the platform, if reconciliation fails.

The women were being held in the ISIS stronghold of Mosul, Iraq, and were murdered because they refused to take part in the perversely-named practice of 'sexual jihad', according to a Kurdish official stationed in the same city (pictured main is alleged image of girls for sale under ISIS). The Kurdish Democratic Party spokesman also claimed issues around money and the distribution of women has created a rift inside Islamic State. Last year, the terror group released a twisted 'price list' (bottom right) which suggested it was selling the Yazidi and Christian women and children it had abducted. The pamphlet was verified by the UN's special envoy on sexual violence in conflict, Zainab Bangura (top right), who said: 'The girls get peddled like barrels of petrol... One girl can be sold and bought by five or six different men.'

Diamond Bank has tendered an apology  publicly   today in two Dailies to Hon Abike Dabiri for publishing her name alongside its list of Debtors...They declared it "an error."

Oba Okunade Sijuwade, the Ooni of Ife, whose reported demise has been trailed by controversies even by tradition, the ancient town’s traditional council still believes he is still alive until they give contrary news, is allegedly reluctant to return home from England to the throne of his forebears.

The man the Economic and Fiancial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is seeking to question over the $2.1 million cash seized at the Lagos Airport yesterday denied that he was on the run.

According to  Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) Chief Medical Director (CMD), Prof Wale Oke has urged men to stop competing with their babies to suck the wives’ breast. Oke enjoined the men to allow their babies to enjoy their natural meal.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) yesterday said it had traced about $2.1million (N413million) seized at the Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos to a former Executive Secretary of a federal parastatal. The commission said it might be forced to declare the man wanted if he does not show up for questioning.

Owner of online social networking service, Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, has said that his wife, Priscilla, is pregnant.

The Australian ex-model Turia Pitt suffered burns to 65 per cent of her body, lost her fingers and thumb on her right hand and spent five months in hospital aft er she was trapped by a grassfire in a 100 kilometre ultra-marathon in the Kimberley.  Her boyfriend decided to quit his job to care for her recovery. Days ago, in an interview for CNN they asked him: "Did you at any moment think about leaving her and hiring someone to take care of her and moving on with your life?" His reply touched the world: "I married her soul, her character, and she's the only woman that will continue to fulfill my dreams." What more is this if not LOVE?

Lionel Messi narrowly escaped being sent off after headbutting Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa as Barcelona's friendly with Roma became anything but friendly on Wednesday night. Roma knew they were in for a frustrating evening at the Nou Camp chasing the shadows of the European champions and after going 1-0 down to Neymar's opener, French international Mapou lost his temper with Messi leaning his head in towards the Barcelona No 10 and making clear contact. Messi responded by butting the French defender and grabbing him by the throat. The Spanish referee Javier Estrada Fernandez could easily have sent both players off - Mapou for the original aggression and Messi for the retaliation but instead showed the pair yellow cards and the game continued 11 against 11. Barcelona talisman Lionel Messi (right) launched an astonishing headbutt at Roma defender Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa The Argentine No 10 squared up to the former Montpellier and Newcastle United centre half as they i

Many women joke about their husbands running off with a nanny or au pair - but for some it becomes a heart-breaking reality. So what does it feel like to be betrayed by the man you married with a woman living under your own roof? And what kind of man behaves in such a despicable way? Here, in a startling account, a scorned wife shares her despair, while her husband confesses... Abigail Shepherd, 38, who is a project co-ordinator and mother-of-two from Farnham, Surrey. She says: Abigail Shepherd, 38, is a project co-ordinator and mother-of-two  For the first time in my married life, I stretched my arm out to feel an empty space next to me in bed. It made me shiver. First came a deep pang of sadness, followed by a sudden burst of anger. Just days earlier, Ben had left me for another woman. And not just any woman, but our nanny of 15 months, who was 23. And, worse still, I knew he was, at that moment, ensconced with her in her room just across the landing.

If you’re looking to spice up your sex life, these days you are rather spoiled for choice. But it seems the avalanche of information available in magazines, movies, books and the internet is turning out to be a turn off. Couples are now so ‘bombarded’ with messages about how sex ‘ought to be’ that they feel under pressure and avoid it altogether. Many find the steamy antics in Fifty Shades of Grey (pictured)  more intimidating than inspiring

Veteran Nollywood actor, Alex Usifo, has thrown shades at fellow colleagues who run the general public soliciting for help. The actor described those who do that as not having vision and proper planning when the going was good for them.

The assertion by the Chief of Army Staff, Major-General Tukur Buratai to make Boko Haram insurgents beg for mercy may have come true so soon as the dreaded terrorists are said to have started making contacts with the Centre for Crisis Communication, CCC, to initiate a dialogue process with the federal government on their behalf. This is also coming on the heels of President Muhammadu Buhari’s vow that Boko Haram insurgency will be terminated by the end of this year and his recent statement during a visit to the United States that he is open to dialogue from genuine members of the group. It was gathered on Tuesday that the Sect members have made several calls to the Centre claiming that hundreds of their members who were worn out and hold contrary view to the destructive and murderous activities of the terrorist organization were willing to lay down their arms for amnesty. ...culled.

Gov. Shettima with some state officials being briefed  These Boko Haram members were arrested by members of the Civilian JTF in Borno village three days after they attacked some villages. They were apprehended at Malari village at Konduga Local Government area of Borno state and were presented to the state Governor, Kashim Shettima today August 5th