I Was Sexually Abused As A Child - Mike Tyson

Boxing legend, Mike Tyson says he was sexually abused as a child by a man who snatched him off when he was only 7-years-old.

In a recent interview with "Opic Radio" Tyson opened up about how an old creepy man he didn't know abducted him and abused him roughly 41 years ago.

During the interview, Tyson explained..."[the man] bullied me, sexually abused me and stuff...snatched me off the street. I was a little kid. Never seen him again."

Mike says he never spoke with the police about the incident.

Emir of Kano makes peace with President Jonathan as he visits Aso Rock

Emir of Kano, Mohammed Sanuni II has paid a courtesy visit to President Jonathan in Aso Rock, Abuja. 

It is believed that the visit by former Central Bank Governor, is to make peace with the President, following their fallout early this year.

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Oh No! Nigerian Girl Dies In Thailand After Buttock Surgery Fails

A British-Nigerian woman, Joy Williams 24, died in Thailand after suffering an infection when a buttock augmentation operation went wrong, Police in Thailand confirmed.

According to reports, Williams is from Thamesmead London, but was born in Nigeria.

The officer in charge of the case, Colonel Marayard said, she underwent the operation on October 14, but her wounds became infected. She was in severe pain and had to return to the clinic on Thursday to have the implants removed, however she died shortly after the second operation.

The Doctor who carried out the second operation, Sompob Sansiri, has been charged with causing her death due to negligence. He is accused of carrying out night surgery without a license.

Williams is said to have struggled with self esteem issues and has previously had a plastic surgery on her nose.

FAAN Boss' Facebook Account Hacked

The facebook account of the Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, Saleh Dunoma, has been hacked, and the hackers are using the account to solicit for money, the agency said in a statement on Thursday.

"This is clearly violates Engr. Dunoma's privacy and must be stopped henceforth as the laws of the land frowns at it" said Yakubu Dati FAAN spokesman.

Annie Idibia throws a shout out to single mums

Annie Idibia who was once a single mum- before 2face Idibia puts a ring on it, has just shared a heart warming message with other single mums on her instagram page.

"A big shout out to all the single mums out there, it is not easy, I have been a single mum before and i know all the challenges of trying to be mummy and daddy at the same time. It is so hard, God bless you all and my prayer goes to you this morning." She wrote

Reuben Abati Release List Of Those Who Contributed N100m For Goodluck Jonathan's Presidential Form

President Goodluck Jonathan had to buy the presidential nomination from PDP, despite being the party's only candidate.

The president received donations for the form totally almmost N100 million, despite the cost of only N22m.

See the list below:

President Goodluck Jonathan had to buy the presidential nomination from the PDP, even though he was the party’s only candidate.

The president received donations for the form totalling almost N100 million, despite the form costing only N22m.

See the list of the people who donated for the form below, revealed in an announcement signed by his media aide, Reuben Abati .

Mr. Kennedy Ikenna Odoeme – N5, 000
Mr Ezemagu Sunday Nnamdi – N10, 000
PDP Governors – N22 Million
Transformation Ambassadors of Nigeria (TAN) – N22m
Ogbia LGA Stakeholders, Bayelsa state – N5m
Otuoke Community Stakeholders – N2m
Brass LGA Stakeholders, Bayelsa state – N50, 000
Bayelsa State PDP Stakeholders- N5m
Northern Youth Forum – N2m
Central Market Traders Union, Kaduna State – N1m
PDP Stakeholders, Zaria LGA – N500, 000
PDP Stakeholders, Yobe State – N500, 000
PDP Stakeholders, Kaduna State- N2m
Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore – N5m
Goodluck Support Group, Gombe State – N1m
Adamawa State PDP Stakeholders – N3m
Ebonyi State PDP Stakeholders- N2m
Kogi State PDP Stakeholders – N5m
Rivers State PDP Stakeholders – N5m
The 2015 Project – N1m Team Goodluck, Ondo North Senatorial District – N5m
Middle Belt PDP Women Support Group for GEJ 2015 – N500, 000
King David Generation Foundation, Jos – N200, 000
Behwong Weneng Yere Duk, Jos – N200,000
Redemption 3 Youth Organization, Plateau State – N500, 000
Plateau State Indigenes Association, Abuja – N300,000
Gombe Youth United for Goodluck Ebele Jonathan 2015 – N500, 000
Gombe Youth Vanguard for PDP- N500, 000
Yamahu/Deba Goodluck Support Group – N200, 000
Coalition of Gombe Support Groups for Goodluck Ebele Jonathan – N2m
Hinna Youth Coalition for Goodluck – N500, 000
Nigerian Women Pray for Jonathan – N1m
National Association of Widows – N100, 000
National Council of Women Societies – N500, 000
Female members of the PDP Board of Trustees – N500,000
Joint Association of Persons with Disabilities – N100,000
National AssociationN200,00 of Market Women – N500, 000
Community Awareness and Development Network – N1 m
Presidential View And Endorsement Platform – N200,000
Association of South East Town Unions – N300,000
Goodluck Jonathan 2015 Online Group – N250,000
The Light Network for Jonathan 2015, Lagos State – N300,000
Igbo Speaking Community, Lagos State – N200,000

Apple CEO Tim Cook Comes Out Publicly As Gay

Apple CEO, Tim Cook came out Thursday, acknowledging publicly for the first time that he is Gay.

"Let me be clear: I'm proud to be gay, and I consider being gay among the greatest gifts God has given me." He wrote in a column in Bloomberg Businessweek.

In his column, Cook, 53, said that he had tried to maintain " a basic level of privacy" but decided that the desire for privacy was stopping him from working for the benefit of others.

28-year-old Man Sentenced To Seven Months In Prison For Stealing Ram

A court in Zuba, Abuja on Thursday 30th October 2014, sentenced a 28-year-old man, Shamsudeen Usman, to seven months imprisonment for stealing a ram.

The Judge, Mallam Aminu Sa'ad, sentenced Usman two months or a fine of N5,000 for the criminal offence andfive months, or pay a fine of N10,000 for theft. 

The convict, who pleaded guilty to charges, was taken to prison since he couldn't pay the fine.

Woman Kills Man Who Tried To Rape Her In Lagos

A 22-year-old woman identified as Ifeoma Okechukwu on Monday, around 12:30pm, killed a man, who allegedly  tried  to rape her in her residence in Atlantic view Estate, Alpha Beach Road, Lekki area of Lagos.

Okechukwu who is from Imo State narrated her odeal saying, she was on her way back from the store where she went to buy sanitary pad when the unfamiliar man waylaid her.

"After buying the pad, i was going back home when i saw the n I saw a man, who should be in his forties, standing at a corner. He approached meand ordered me to take him to my house."

"He put his hand into his pocket as if he was trying to bring out a weapon. He said he would kill me if i shouted. When we got. To my house, he said i should shut the door and i did. He said I should remove my clothes and i started begging him but refused to listen."

"So i told him to let meget to thekitchen because i was cooking something and i would be back. I got a rod & hid it in my wrapper. I went back and moved slowly towards him, still begging, but he refused.

"He was taking off his clothes and wearing a condom when i used the rod to hit him in the head. I started screaming and then i picked the phone and called my Uncle."

 See the graphic pic below:

According to a Police source, a pack of condom was found on the deceased, including a phone without SIM card. No one has come to claim the corpse since the incident.

"We have information that he was not alone. He belonged to a gang that has been terrorizing  residents of Lekki and that's why nobody knows his name and address and none of his relatives has come forward to say they know him." He said.

Meanwhile, Okechukwu is still in the Police Station.

Checkout Photos From Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan's 60th Birthday Thanksgiving Service

Delta State Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan held a thanksgiving service to mark his 60th birthday at First Baptist Church, Warri, which was presided by CAN president Ayo Oritsejafor.

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PHOTOS: Miley Cyrus show off boobs in a new outfit.

Miley Cyrus wore this boobs exposing exposing outfit to the AMFAR inspiration gala in Los Angeles. 

Miley's outfit  seem inappropriate for the gala which is in support of AIDS research.

Her mum was also present and they took photos together.

PHOTOS: Kardashians Celebrate Bruce Jenner's Birthday

The Kardashian and Jenner girls got together to celebrate Bruce Jenner's birthday. While he actually tured 65 on Tuesday, the family celebrated with a lunch outing in Malibu Yesterday.

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The celebration appeared to be women only, as Jenner's sons Brody and Brandon were not included. Nor were his other children Burt and Casey.

Checkout The Top 6 Highest Earning Comedians In Nigeria

They may look funny and unserious, but they are smiling to the bank and living large with assets running iinto billions of Naira.

According to Naijabrain, this is the latest list of 6 comedians that tops the earning list.

Ali Baba

Ali baba tops the list as the richest comedian in Nigeria if not the whole of Africa. He once had a two year endorsement deal with a multi-national firm worth N100 million. Over the years he has invested in banking, events management and entertainment  businesses.

Acclaimed as the godfather of Nigeria comedy, Ali Baba is credited with starting the revolution that brought in a wave of comedians like Basket mouth, Julius Agwu etc.

Bright Okpocha (aka Basket Mouth)

Basket Mouth is one of Nigeria's most recognisable faces in comedy. His annual income cosists of several endorsement deals. He has been the longest serving Glo ambassador. His "Basket mouth Uncensored" sells out annually in locations like South Africa, London US. He has remained consistent in the comedy industry. His annual income(life performances, endorsement deals, TV shows) is estimated in the range of N150 - N250 million with his flagship "Basket mouth Uncensored"  show pulling in over N100 million per annum.

Julius Agwu

The Rivers State born comedian is vastly talented person combining his comedy with acting and occasional song-making. In 2013, re leleased his single "rejuvenate" & "mama soup" and took his growing comedy show "Crack Ya Ribs" to London. He also organised the "Laugh for Christ sake" show. He owns Real Life Entertainment along with choice properties in several states. He is rumored to be well connected politically and he is now eyeing a political position in the upcoming elections.

The 40-year-old makes his money from live shows, advertisements and endorsements. He made about N20 million when he launched his book recently. Estimated annual Income is between N150 - N200 million.

Francis Agoda(aka I Go Die)

The comedian, I Go Die is also a business extraordinaire. The United Nations Millenium Development Goal Ambassador is believed to own a few businesses which includes a property ,real estate and a table water company nearing completion. The Delta State born comedian acquired N14 million worth Cadillac Escalade Hybrid 2012 model(platinum edition) and a Range Rover Evogue.

His annual income is estimated to be aboutN200 million.

Gbenga Adeyinka

Gbenga as well as being a comedian is a well known event anchor and MC. He has a show "Laffmatazz" and anchors a very healthy number of political and social events all year round. He has a very lucrative deal with Nigeria Breweries over the past few years. He earns between N100 150 milion per annum.

Ayo Makun(AY)

AY is thought to makeN1-N2 million per show and runs AY Live Events which basically is an event organiser and management firm. His AY Show won best TV comedy show in 2008. His monthly AY's Open Mic Challenge has also provided an avenue to discover fresh talents. He recentlyopened a night club.  

He pulls atleast N150 million per annum.

Synagogue Building Collapse: TB Joshua gets arrest warning

Founder of Synagogue Church of All Nations, SCOAN, TB Joshua has been warned to get ready for arrest, if he fails to give detailed account of the death of 116 people at his church recently.

One of the Coroners Oyetade Komolafe told the hearing that, the court has the power to summon whoever it deems necessary. He has been summoned, so he should come.

TB Joshua is due to give testimony on November 5.

History is made as Zambia gets first white President

Due to the death of Zambia's president, Micheal Sata, Vice President Guy Scott, 77 becomes the interim leader - making him the first white President of an African nation.

Dr Scott, who became vice president three years ago, will act as the President of Zambia untill the country goes for a presidential by- election said Defence Minister Edgar Lungu.

His boss, President Micheal Sata, died Tuesday in London while undergoing treatment for an unknown illness.

Bruce Jenner Rocks Red Nails On His 65th Birthday

The star of E!'s keeping up with the Kardashian was spotted cruising around Malibu Tuesday, while wearing nail polish and holding cigarette. 

He obviously gave himself a manicure.

Bruce has been experimenting with his look since his split with ex-wife Kris Jenner, in September 2013, sporting longer locks and oversized glasses.

When his ex-wife, Kris Jenner appeared on NBC last week, she was asked to refute or confirm multiple multiple tabloid stories claiming that Bruce is "developing into a woman"

"It's silly. They've been saying that since the 70s. You'd think it'd be cooked by now, I don't know- but [that storyline] keeps continuing....they keep bringing up the the same old stuff."  she said

Dele Momodu shares another trowback pic of Himself,Shina Shina Peters & Chris Okotie

Ovation publisher, Dele Momodu also shared this today. In the photo: Dele Momodu, his wife and son, Pastor Chris Okotie and Shina Peters.

It was taken on his 35th birthday.

Mr Incredible! MI's new album to feature 27 artistes.

After spending some time away from the music scene, MI is planning to come back with a bang with the release of his third album scheduled to be released October 30.

People wonder why the forthcoming "Chairman" album has taken so long. So 27 collaborations explains the lengthy waiting period.

MI took to his instagram to reveal the names of the artistes featured in the album.

Ice prince, Sarkodie, Sound Sultan, Tuface, Wizkid, Beenie Man, Olamide, Phyno, Reminisce, Patoranking, Sheyi Shay, Runtown, Frank Edwards, Storm, Rex, Oritse Femi, Morrell, Chigurl, Nosa, Loose Kanyon, Debbi, Nanya, DJ Lambo, Emmy Ace, Milli, I.J, Koker and Moti Cakes.

Chika Ike shares more pics she wraps up her whirlwind vacation

Nollywood actress, Chika Ike, who has been on vacation in Dubai, shares more pics as she prepares to come back home

 She wrote: I've had enough fun to last me for 1year. I wish everyday could be vacation day but i've to go back to work so bills can be paid.....#ifwisheswerehorses#Prebirthdayvacation#Africandivarealityshow#Istabul

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Sammie Okposo bags S.Africa's biggest gospel awards nomination

Popular gospel artist and Glo ambassador, Sammie Okposo has been nominated in this year's Best of Africa category at the biggest South Africa gospel music awards,SABC Crown Music Awards.

Sammie Okposo is the only Nigerian artist nominated for the awards and in the same category with four revered African gospel artistes.

The award in its seventh year will be held at ICC Arena, Dureban on 23 November 2014.

Speaking about the nomination, Sammie said it is an honour and that the nomination came as a shock because he wasn't expecting it.

Fuper Falcons players get $18000 each for winning AWC

Players of Super Falcons received $18000 each, for emerging ing winners of theAfrican Women Championship. 

The Falcons beat Cameroon 2-0 in the finals lalast Saturday, to lift the trophy in Windoek, Namibia.

General secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation, Musa Amadu, revealed their rewards which was handed to them in the ministerial reception of the team in Abuja.

For the group stage matches, the girls got $3000 each. $4000 for winning the semifinals and $5000 for lifting the cup.

So they all together got $18000 bonus outside their camp allowances.

Elton John has called Pope Francis "my hero" for his push to accept gays in the Catholic church

American singer, Elton John, who is Gay, has called Pope Francis "my hero" for his push to accept gays in the Catholic Church. He made this remarks as he hosted his annual AIDS benefit on Tuesday night in New York.

He said the Pope Francis is pushing boundaries inside the church.

"He is a compassionate, loving man who wants everybody to be included in the love of God. It is formidable what he is trying to do against many, many people in the church. He is courageous and he is fearless, and that is what we need in the world today. He told the crowd. 

In July 2013, shortly after he became Pope, Francis made headlines when, in response to a question, he said; "if a person is Gay and seeks God and has good will, who am i to judge? 

A meeting held at the Vatican this month, failed to reach an agreement on welcoming gays. But the issue remains up for discussion ahead of another meeting of Bishops next year.

Ebola: House of Reps seek compensation for health worker's family

The House of Representatives has urged federal and state governments concerned to compensate the families of late Dr.Stella Adadevo and other health workers, who died of the Ebola virus disease.

A lawmaker, Olajumoke Okoya-Thomas, during a Tuesday seating, said that the gallant and patriotic role played by Dr. Adedevoh and her team in curbing the spread of the disease in Nigeria deserved to be rewarded.

The house also observed a moment of silence in their honour and urged Nigerian government immortalized the late doctor by naming a medical institution after her.

They also commended thee federal and state government for the effective action taken to halt the spread of the disease.