Woman Who Refused To Have Gastric Bypass Surgery Lost 260lbs Naturally - But Has Been Left With 20lbs Of Excess Skin That Feels Like 'Gravity Constantly Pulling Her Forward'

A woman who would struggle to breathe after walking up a flight of stairs or from tying her shoelaces is now on a waiting list to remove 20lbs of excess skin after losing more than half her body weight.

Catherine Shanklin from Oklahoma City tipped the scales at 420lbs and wore 6XL pants size at her heaviest.

I Didn’t Know It Was Against The Law To Kill My Two-Day-Old Grandchild ― Grandmother

The Forty-seven-year-old grandmother, Tope Akinola, who was recently arrested by the Ogun state police command for poisoning her two-day-old granddaughter in Ogun state has revealed that she didn’t know it was against the law to kill the two-day-old granddaughter. She further revealed that she did it out of poverty and not because she didn’t like the baby’s father.

In an Interview with DAUD OLATUNJI, she said she committed the crime to avoid becoming a beggar in order to feed the new mother and her baby. The grandmother tells that she’s a trader in Ogun state who sells provisions at Sagamu and her husband, Kassim Akinola, sells planks of wood. He goes to the forest to fall the trees for business. She admitted giving the two-day-old sniper which led to her death.  In her words

Sanwo-Olu: We Will Demolish Lekki Houses Built Without Government Building Plan

Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said his government will demolish buildings obstructing government’s Right of Way (RoW) at Lekki in Eti-Osa Local Government Area.

Sanwo-Olu said this during a road assessment on Saturday in Lekki, saying that people had built structures without planning approval, thereby obstructing the government’s RoW.

Sanwo-Olu said that houses built on the RoW and obstructions on the alignment of the Lekki Regional Road were the major causes of flooding around the Lekki axis.

“I Told My Wife, Diezani Alison-Madueke Not To Bring Money Home” – Husband (Photos)

Rear Admiral Alison Madueke (retd.), the husband of a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has revealed that she has lost her ability to speak and subsequently fell into a coma due to the complications of cancer she had.

Diezani’s
husband, Rear Admiral Alison Madueke (retd.), said this in his recently
a published book titled, ‘Riding the Storms with God on My Side’.

Woman’s Breasts Rot Away After Botched Plastic Surgery To Make It Bigger (Graphic Photos)

A woman has narrated the sad experience she passed through after undergoing cheap plastic surgery to make her breasts bigger.

According to a report by The Sun UK, Lyndsay Colosimo, 38, has opened up about the horrifying moment she was left on the brink of death after having a botched tummy tuck and boob job abroad.

Self Xenophobia? South African Lady Gang Raped & Shot Dead, Her Brother Thrown Out Of Moving Taxi

South African Lady Gang Raped & Shot Dead, Her Brother Thrown Out Of Moving Taxi

Ngceboyenkosi Minende Zuma is now wheelchair-bound after being thrown out of a moving minibus while his sister Kwanele, inset, was shot dead by 'taximen'.

A hitchhiking trip from job interviews in Johannesburg turned tragic for two siblings when one was raped and shot dead while her brother was thrown off a moving taxi.

Pastor Flogs Church Members For Not Attending Church Service (Video)

A new video has emerged on the internet wherein controversial Pastor Paul Muwanguzi was spotted flogging his church members for allegedly failing to attend church service which held recently.

In the video, the congregants were seen lying down while he passed around with a whip and as he flogs them, they would get to take up their seat.

EU Removes Basketmouth As Ambassador For Sexual & Gender Based Violence

Popular Nigerian comedian Basketmouth has been dropped as an ambassador to sex and gender-based violence over a joke he made about rape.

The comedian, who had earlier been caught in a cross at some point with popular Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh is yet to react to this update.

Smart Adeyemi Defeats Dino Melaye In Kogi West Senatorial Rerun

The candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the Kogi West senatorial district election, Smart Adeyemi, has defeated Dino Melaye of the Peoples Democratic Party.

The Saturday’s election was held in 53 polling units across seven local government areas.

According to the INEC Returning Officer for election, Professor Olayinde Lawal, Smart Adeyemi polled 88,373 to defeat his closest rival, Dino Melaye of the Peoples Democratic Party who polled 62,133.

Lady Rocking Waist Bead Dances To Davido's 'Risky'

Before: When a girl is very intelligent, she becomes the talk of the community. You will hear things like "that girl brain na fire" "walking encyclopaedia" "book worm"

Today: People only assess a girl with her Ass and Chest size. You will hear things like "La baby La hot" "baby on fire" "Peper them"

...are you still asking what our problem is in this country?

Olatunbosun Adopts Baby, Amiyah Jenn, Abandoned By Her Dad In US

A Nigerian man based in Missouri, United States has gotten many on social media emotional after he narrated how he adopts a little girl who was abandoned by her father.

Narrating the story on the popular micro-blogging platform, the man simply identified as Olatunbosun tells how he met the mother of a girl who he met 3 years ago.

Olatunbosun also narrates how the baby girl who would never allow anyone to carry her allowed him to do so with ease.

He also shared how he tried in vain to get the father to be in the baby's life before he later abandoned the girl finally before he (Olatunbosun) later choose to adopt her.

100-Yr-Old Justice Oluwa Breaks Silence On Ejigbadero’s Case, 43 Years After.

100-Yr-Old Justice Oluwa Breaks Silence On Ejigbadero’s Case, 43 Years After.

THE judge who handled the celebrated Ejigbadero case in the 1970s has finally broken his silence on the case.

Justice Isiaka Ishola Oluwa who clocked 100 years old spoke on the case in his recently released autobiography titled: ‘A Life in Motion Reminiscence of a Jurist at 100 years’, Saturday Tribune has a copy of the book. Justice Oluwa said he believed the celebrated murder case influenced the enactment of the Land Use Decree (now known as Land Use Act) by the military government of General Olusegun Obasanjo.

From The Archives – The Story of Ejigbadero, The King of Land Grabbers

This was Jimoh Isola alias Ejigbadero one of the most powerful land grabbers of his time. So powerful, he had police officers and D.P.Os as friends. Learnt even a great musician praised him in one of his songs.

As you go from Iyana Ipaja to Egbeda in Alimosho, Lagos State, Raji Oba Street is to your left. It is one of the most popular streets in the area. It is the street that hosts the imposing complex of Bishop David Oyedepo’s Winner Chapel. There is a branch of Diamond Bank close to Moshalasi Bus Stop that leads to the street. It is a street that you can’t miss. Ha! You know the street? I told you it’s a street you can’t miss.

However in the 1970s when this true-life story began, there was no Raji Oba Street. There was no Winner Chapel building. There was no Diamond Bank. In fact, almost all of what is now one of the most densely populated areas in Lagos State was a forest. Except for some rural settlements scattered here and there, the entire Alimosho was a village.

Oshiomhole shares his own side of the story on attack on Oba Akiolu, Oba Otudeko and others at his residence

The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman Adams Oshiomhole has accused Governor Godwin Obaseki and Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu of masterminding the attack on him and his guests over the weekend at the first convocation of Edo State University, Iyamho.

Oshiomhole stated that the attack launched against him, the Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu; Chairman of Honeywell Group, Mr Oba Otudeko; and the Vice-Chancellor of Edo University, Iyamho, Professor Emmanuel Aluyor was aimed at embarrassing him at his country home where the university is located.

Andre Gomes Injured, Leg Breaks, Players Devastated (Photos)

Everton midfielder Andre Gomes suffered a horrific leg injury during the Toffees' 1-1 draw with Tottenham on Sunday, MySportDab reports.

The Portugal international was tackled by Son Heung-min, who was sent off, before landing awkwardly and falling into Serge Aurier.

The South Korean was shown a straight red and was immediately reduced to tears after seeing the damage his challenge had caused the midfielder.

Pius Adesanmi’s Family Members Tackle His Wife For Burying His Remains In Canada Without Their Consent

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Family members of Nigerian scholar, Pius Adesanmi, are currently at loggerheads with his wife, Muyiwa, who they claim buried his remains in Canada without their consent.

Adesanmi who died in the ill-fated Ethiopian Airlines crash in March this year was committed to mother earth in Ottawa, Canada on Saturday, October 26th. Read here.

In an article released by his relative, Mike Oyelude, and posted by the Cable, the family accused Mrs Adesanmi of burying their son in Canada against his wish. According to Oyelude, the late Adesanmi had always wanted to be buried in his home state, Kogi state. He said neither Adesanmi's mother, Madam Lois Adesanmi nor his first child from his previous marriage, Oluwadamilare, were contacted for the burial.

Army Soldier's Wife And Her Active Duty Lover killed Her Husband In Twisted Murder Plot To Be Together And Get Up To Half A Million Dollars From His Life Insurance And Military Death Benefit

The wife of an Army soldier, who was shot dead while home for the holidays, is accused of concocting a plot with her lover to murder her husband.

Sgt Tyrone Hassel III, 23, was home in St Josephs, Michigan, for the holidays when he was ambushed and killed just before midnight on New Years Eve while bringing food to his wife from a family gathering.

Police say another soldier, Spc Jeremy Cuellar, 24, pulled the trigger in a plan that involved Tyrone's wife Spc Kemia Hassel, 22, who is also the mother of Tyrone's one-year-old child. 

King of Swaziland, the Poorest African Country, Allegedly Buys 19 Rolls Royce For His 15 Wives And A Customized Rolls Royce Cullinan SUV For Himself (Photos)

King of Swaziland, Mswati III Mswati has allegedly bought 19 Rolls Royce vehicles for his 15 wives and a customised Rolls Royce Cullinan SUV for himself.

Unconfirmed Twitter reports claim "4 trucks loaded with 20 Rolls Royce and one Rolls Royce Cullinan" were delivered to the small African country. 

Man Pretending To Be A Mad Man, Caught With A Baby In Ogun State

There was pandemonium yesterday at Oke-Ore along Owode Idi-Iroko road in Ogun state, after a ritualist pretending to be a mad man was caught with a baby.

The residents gathered at the scene at gave the man the beating of his life after the baby was confirmed dead.

How My Son Went Missing During Sallah In Kano, Was Found In Anambra

The father of one of the children rescued in Anambra State has narrated how his son was kidnapped.

“When the police told me they were going to Onitsha in search of missing children, I never thought the investigation would yield any results concerning my son,” Muhammad Ali said.

Mr Ali’s five-year old son was one of the children missing in Kano that the police recently recovered in Anambra State.

“Days after, they called me on the telephone that they were back, we should come and identify our children. I rushed to the station and when I saw my child Usman, I was emotional with tears running down my face. I thank the Almighty Allah and Mr Babagana (the police chief overseeing the anti-kidnap section in Kano).”