Torres: "It's easier when you have great players around you, like I do at Milan"

Fernando Torres showed a glimpse of his past glories by scoring for AC Milan in his first start for the club.

The Spanish striker, who joined Milan on a two-year loan deal from Chelsea last month, helped the Rossoneri hit back from a 2-0 deficit to claim a point at Empoli on Tuesday.

Synagogue Building Collapse : Lagos Suspends Probe

The Lagos State government has suspended its independent investigation into the cause of the collapse of a guesthouse in the premises of Synagogue Church of All Nations, which killed 86 people on September 12.

State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Lateef Ibirogba, confirmed this on Tuesday, as he disclosed that all findings on the disaster would be withheld pending the outcome of another probe panel set up by the Federal Government.

Orji Uzor Kalu Acquires Most Expensive Aircraft in Nigeria

Former Governor of Abia state, Orji Uzor Kalu, now has the most expensive private jet in Nigeria. 

The jet, which is the latest edition of the Gulfstream G650, is said to be worth about N12billion and arrived the Murtala Mohammed International Airport Lagos on Thursday September 18th from New York.

Photos: Dr. Sid and Simi Enjoying Their Vacation In The Caribbean Islands

Some of you might think of this as the couple’s honeymoon getaway but personally, I think the time difference between now and the wedding is way too long to use the term honeymoon.

Photo : Tony Tetuila also joins politics, to run for Kwara House of Assembly

Another 52 Boko Haram Members Apprehended In Biu

Nigerian security operatives have arrested more than 50 Boko Haram militants in separate operations in Biu, Borno State, between yesterday and today, two military sources have disclosed.

The militants rode into Biu in a truck. The insurgents were arrested after the truck driver alerted security agents at a checkpoint that some of his passengers had threatened to kill him if he refused to take them out of Borno State.

New iPhone 6 owners complain it BENDS after a few days in your pocket

Owners of the new iPhone 6 Plus have been left angered as it emerged the phone can bend out of shape simply when stored in a pocket.

Since the new model launched on Friday, a small but growing number of iPhone 6 Plus owners have reported the issue that significantly alters the appearance of the phone.

The problem, dubbed 'bend gate' by some on social media sites, is due to the phone's thin aluminium exterior - but can be solved by ensuring the middle of the phone is not subjected to a large force.

Photo: Waconzy poses with $100k (cash) in Hollywood

Chelsea fan dies after watching Lampard's City equaliser

A Ugandan footballer and staunch Chelsea fan died of suspected heart failure moments after Frank Lampard equalised in Manchester City’s 1-1 draw against The Blues on Sunday.

Fahad Musana – who played for army side Simba FC – had reportedly been watching the Premier League clash in Bombo when he collapsed following the 36-year-old’s strike against his former club at the Etihad stadium.

Woman with three breasts 'was a fake who has tricked people online before'

Snopes.com came up with a number of intriguing arguments that could indicate Jasmine Tridevil did not actually pay $20,000 (£12,190) for an extra breast.

It argued the fact she didn’t have anyone else take the photos was suspicious, and also added the person who registered JasmineTridevil.com was called Alisha Hessler, who was no stranger to the internet.

Real Madrid plot Sterling swoop

Liverpool could face a battle to keep hold of Raheem Sterling with Real Madrid reportedly eyeing a move for the youngster.

The Reds have yet to tie Sterling down to a long-term contract to reward his progress over the past couple of years and according to the Daily Mirror, Real Madrid are ready to take full advantage.

Video: A Conversation with a Cannibal in Uganda

Our analysts have collected numerous online reports of cannibalism in Western Uganda and neighboring Congo. The notorious Ugandan warlord, Joseph Kony, one of the most wanted men in the world, has long been accused of feasting on the flesh of his dead enemies. Earlier this year, thirteen people were arrested in western Uganda, accused of murdering a pregnant woman and the eating her. Here people are afraid to go out at night for fear they may become somebody's dinner. We decided to go to Uganda to find an actual Cannibal. We met Baboola, a self professed cannibal. He told us his story starting from the first time he tasted human flesh as a child.

Tiger kills Drunk man who jumped into its enclosure at India's Delhi Zoo

A young man identified as Maqsod has been killed by a tiger after climbing over a fence into an animal enclosure at the New Delhi Zoo.The man who was said to be drunk was warned severally by zoo officials not to go close ,but he ignored the warnings and jumped over ,coming face to face with the tiger who appeared initially surprised on seeing the human intrusion.

Video: Bale smack Modric in face with ball during Real training

Video: ‘F**k it I quit’ – Alaskan News reporter quits live on-air

What could be a more public way to quit your job than live on television?

Alaskan news reporter, Charlo Greene, made sure she would not be forgotten by signing off with the short and succinct Anglo-Saxon farewell ‘F**k it, I quit.’

She left the news anchor stuttering an apology for the profanity.

IBB seriously ill, hospitalized in Germany

Former Nigerian military dictator, Ibrahim Babamosi Babangida is currently hospitalized in Germany.

According to a new report by Sahara Reporters, the former Army General, popularly referred to as “IBB” was rushed to Germany 10 days ago from his hilltop mansion in Minna, Niger State.

Arsenal legend Pires comes out of retirement

Robert Pires has completed his anticipated return to football by joining FC Goa in the new Indian Super League.

The new tournament – which is comparable to cricket’s IPL or Major League Soccer in the USA, with teams operating as franchises – launches in October and will run until December.

Photos: 5-year-old indian boy is already 5ft 7in (170cm) tall

He's just five-years-old but Karan Singh is already 5ft 7in tall. Karan, made it into the Guinness Book of World Records in 2008 for being the tallest and heaviest baby, weighing a whopping 7kg and measuring over 2ft - and he hasn't stopped growing since. 

Not surprisingly, height runs in the Singh family.

8 Ebola aid workers reportedly killed 'in cold blood' by villagers in Guinea

The team of health officials accompanied by journalists came to the village to educate people about how to avoid contracting Ebola. Instead, a group of local residents turned on their would-be benefactors, attacking them with knives and rocks and killing eight of them, witnesses say.

Guinea’s government said in a statement Friday that six people have been arrested in connection with the attack earlier this week on the health and government officials who were doing disinfection and education on prevention methods.

Late Rashidi Yekini Mansion Burgled

A bandit on Wednesday broke into the palatial mansion left by the late goal-king, Rashidi Yekini and carted away many valuables before luck ran out on him and was nabbed by the residents of the area.

The marauder, Julius Johnson, 29 was nabbed around 6:pm with rugs mattress and some goods, neatly folded to be carry out of the compound of Yekini’s house located along Oni and Sons Hospital area, off Ring-road Ibadan by the watchful residents that
claimed to have been noticing his movement around the house since early hours of that day.

Debuchy could be out for six weeks or three months

Arsene Wenger has revealed Arsenal are still unsure as to the extent of Mathieu Debuchy’s injury.

The defender was stretchered off during last weekend’s 2-2 draw with Manchester City with an ankle problem.

And nearly a week on from the incident, Arsenal have yet to determine how long the Frenchman will be sidelined for.

Mourinho rules out Blues move for Ronaldo

Jose Mourinho has dismissed speculation linking Chelsea with a sensational move for Cristiano Ronaldo, leaving the path clear for Manchester United.

Both Premier League clubs have been linked with the Real Madrid man in recent weeks, with a deal said to be ‘in place’ for Ronaldo to return to his former club.

Troops Finally Capture Boko Haram Leader And Killed 60 Insurgents In Konduga

Military sources informed PRNigeria that the terrorists’ leader whose name is still being kept a secret was captured after the second but more fierce battle waged by the insurgents to capture the town following their earlier routing by the military.

PRNigeria News Release

Wednesday, September 17, 2014 was a particularly bad day for stubborn Boko Haram terrorists operating in the North East as they lost scores of their members during repeated attempts to enter Konduga, about 70 kilometres to Maiduguri.

Lesbian executed for starving girlfriend's 9yr old son to death

 Lisa Coleman (above), 38, was pronounced dead at 6:23pm today in Huntsville, Texas. She had been on death row for the past eight years, after being convicted of the 2004 death of her girlfriend's 9yr old son, Davontae Williams (below after the cut) who had been beaten and bound, and whose body bore more than 250 scars when officials discovered him on July 26, 2004. He had also been starved, weighing a mere 35 pounds at the time of his death.

Witnesses said Coleman appeared to be at peace with the execution on Wednesday telling her jailers: 'I'm ready. I know where I'm going.

 I'm not bitter, just ready'. She then smiled and blew kisses at the supporters gathered at her execution and said 'God bless you all'. Her last words were directed at her fellow inmate, Darlie Routier. 'Tell them I finished strong.' Coleman was given a lethal injection at 6pm and was pronounced dead at 6:23pm. No one showed up to represent the victim, Davontae.

South African Coach Nabbed At Lagos Airport For Drugs

A 38-year old South African Football coach, Steven Darlugar has been arrested by the men of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, for trying to smuggle drug out of Nigeria to South Africa.

Sadly, Darlugar said they promised to pay him $6,000 if he succeeded in smuggling the drugs.