Nigerian-born French wins GSL Tennis Open

Nigerian-born French citizen, Calvin Hemery, on Saturday in Abuja beat Diaz Figueroa of Guatemala 6-7, 6-3, 6-1 to win the GSL Tennis Open.

Hemery, who was the tournament’s number one seed, had a very tough time in beating Figueroa, who displayed superb smashes in the first set which he won 6-7.

Trouble! Fashion Designer Arraigned in Court for 'Damaging' Clothes Worth N138k, Granted N150k Bail

Mohammed Dieng, a fashion designer, was on Friday arraigned in a Karu grade 1 area court, Abuja, for allegedly damaging a customer’s clothes. he damaged clothes were said to be worth N138, 000.

 

Dieng was granted bail to the tune of N150, 000. The 26-year-old designer was tried on a two-count charge of criminal breach of trust and cheating, which contravened sections 312 and 322 of the Penal Code.

'If you call yourself a virgin and you masturbate, you are not one' - Counselor Lutterodt

Controversial Ghanaian marriage counselor, George Lutterodt, in a new shocking disclosure has said that virgins who masturbate should not describe themselves as one.

He disclosed this in a recent interview with Kasapa FM, while revealing the high rate of masturbating virgins between Christians.

Gullit urges Chelsea to reject Madrid advances for Hazard

Ruud Gullit has urged Chelsea to snub Real Madrid’s approaches for Eden Hazard and keep the star attacker in the Premier League.

Hazard has helped Antonio Conte’s men claim the title this season, contributing 15 league goals and five assists in 35 appearances.

Over 100 Rusted or Defective Rio Olympics Medals Returned

More than 100 medals won at the Rio Olympics have been returned to organizers because they have rusted or developed black spots on them, the games' spokesman said on Friday.

At least 130 medals, mostly bronze and including some from the Paralympics, are being fixed by the Brazilian Mint who made them for last year's event, Mario Andrada told Reuters.

6 year old boy found dead after car he was in got stolen

Six-year-old Kingston Frazier who was supposed to graduate from kindergarten on Thursday at North Jackson Elementary School was found murdered in his mother's car which was stolen while he was in it at a grocery store. According to MSNewsNow, Kingston’s mother, Ebony Archie, stopped at a Kroger grocery store at about 1:15 AM Thursday morning, parked her Toyota Camry, left the car running, with Kingston inside the vehicle, and ran inside the store for a few minutes to shop.

Video: Hillary Clinton avoids Trump on stage

Hilarious video of Hillary Clinton practicing how to avoid a hug from Donald Trump in 2016.

Hillary Clinton's former aide Philippe Reines shared this hilarious video of the former secretary of state and presidential candidate, practicing how to avoid an unwanted hug from Donald Trump ahead of a debate during the 2016 election.

Photo: Mariah Carey and Bryan Tanaka are back together

On Friday Mariah Carey was spotted on an intimate date with Bryan Tanaka, just one month after she split from the 34 year-old dancer. Looks like the relationship is back on after they were spotted kissing. She also shared a FBF of both of them on her page. More photos after the cut...

Beautiful photos of Mo Abudu and her daughter, Temi

Celebrity makeup artist, Banke Meshida-Lawal, shared the photos online. See more after the cut.

Reekado Banks buys 2010 Lexus sc430 convertible

Mavin records singer, Reekado Banks just spent N6million to acquire a 2010 Lexus sc430 convertible. His elder brother and manager, Temi shared the good news on social media.

Brazilian twin sisters celebrate 100th birthday with stunning photoshoot

Brazilian twin sisters, Maria Pignaton Pontin and Paulina Pignaton Pandolfi turned 100 years on Saturday, May 20, 2017, and decided to commemorate their milestone birthday with a colourful photoshoot. 

They were reached out by a local photographer, Camila Lima who had seen a report about them and decided to have a photo shoot ahead of their milestone birthday.

Real Reason Why I reconciled with Tinubu – Obanikoro

Former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, has opened up on why he mended fences with former Lagos State governor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu.

Obanikoro said contrary to the media speculations, he was yet to pitch his tent with the All Progressives Congress, but was planning towards that direction.

SS2 student expelled for sleeping with classmate's dad and teacher's husband in Delta State

A secondary school student, in one of the secondary schools in Delta State, have been expelled for allegedly sleeping with her classmate's dad for N500, alongside her friend. It was gathered that the girl, who once accused a corp member of rape, was caught  with the man by the town's people when he came to pick her up before school was over.

Wenger ready to stay at Arsenal, accepts backroom shake-up

Arsenal manager, Arsene Wenger, has agreed to extend his stay at the club and will accept a backroom shake-up.

MirrorSport reports extensive talks are underway about the details of the changes, but a huge shake-up is expected in the playing staff.

The news of Wenger staying will not be confirmed, until a board meeting after the FA Cup final against champions Chelsea next Sunday .

Video: 2 Ladies knocking on an elevator

Berizzo to leave Celta as coach after Sociedad match

Celta Vigo have announced that Eduardo Berizzo will coach the team for the last time on Sunday against Real Sociedad.

In a statement, Celta said they “can only show its gratitude for his hard work, commitment and passion [during] one of the most brilliant periods we have ever had.”

Woman Slices Rapist's Penis Off

An Indian woman cut off a man’s penis after he allegedly tried to rape her at her house in the southern state of Kerala, police said on Saturday.

The 23-year-old law student was at her residence in the state capital Thiruvananthapuram late Friday when she says she was attacked by the 54-year-old man, who had claimed to her family to be a religious guru.

“She used a knife in her defense and cut off his penis,” district police chief G Sparjan Kumar told AFP by phone.

Arsenal Target Lacazette Confirms He Is Leaving Lyon

The French forward is set to join Atletico Madrid this summer, despite major interest from Arsenal.

Lacazette, 25, scored 35 goals in 44 games for Les Gones this term and says he is looking to make a step into the Champions League.

Police arrest 26-year-old Keke rider, recover guns in Delta

Police detectives in Enerhen, near Warri in Delta State have arrested a 26-year-old Keke rider (name withheld) during a routine stop and search operation and recovered two AK 47 guns in a bag in his tricycle.

Also, officers at the state Criminal Investigation Department (CID), Asaba, have arrested the General Overseer of a Pentecostal church (name withheld) for allegedly raping a housewife and duping members of his church to the tune of N160, 000.

Photos: Lesbian woman raped, stoned to death and burnt in South Africa

An openly lesbian woman from Soweto was brutalised and murdered in a suspected hate crime, the day before starting her promising new job. On Sunday, May 14, the half naked body of 27-year-old Lerato Tambai Moloi, described by activists as a “butch” lesbian, was found in Naledi Ext.

Man United have to win Europa League final – Mkhitaryan

Manchester United’s Henrikh Mkhitaryan says losing the Europa League final against Ajax is not an option.

United go to Stockholm next week after their final Premier League game of the campaign against Crystal Palace at Old Trafford on Sunday, following a guaranteed sixth-place finish in the top flight.

A win on Wednesday night would see them claim their third trophy of the season after the EFL Cup and Community Shield, and would also hand them a spot in the Champions League group stage for next season.

Late Prince's six siblings declared heirs to his multimillion-dollar estate

A Minnesota judge on Friday May 19th declared Prince's six siblings to be the rightful heirs to his estate worth as much as $250 million. 

According to CBS News, Judge Kevin Eide made the decision based on the fact that the music icon died without a will. He declared that his sister, Tyka Nelson, and his five half-siblings - Sharon Nelson, Norrine Nelson, John R. Nelson, Omarr Baker and Alfred Jackson are his rightful heirs.

Nigerian Government paid 2 million euros for release of Chibok girls - BBC

It seems the release of the Chibok girls, didn't come with just swapping Boko Haram prisoners, as BBC claims that the Nigerian Government paid the terrorists, 2 million euros and also released 5 senior Boko Haram militants. 

Here's BBC's report;

"The details of the deal are sketchy. Our sources don’t want to be named and their version of events is hard to confirm, but they say the men were high-level Boko Haram bomb-makers, and that they were accompanied by two million euros in cash.

Pep Guardiola hits out at FA diving ban

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola feels there is no need to take retrospective action against diving and believes making video technology available to referees should have been a bigger priority for the Football Association (FA).

The FA announced this week that a panel will review television footage starting from the 2017-18 campaign in an attempt to erase diving from the game, with players found guilty of diving likely to face bans of up to two matches.

14 year old boy graduates from Texas University

A 14-year-old physics major, Carson Huey-You, has become the youngest person ever to graduate from Texas Christian University. Huey-You was among more than 2,000 students getting degrees Saturday at the Fort Worth school.