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  A Nigerian man has told Cardi B that Jesus isn't the reason for her career success. He said this in reaction to a tweet shared by Cardi. Cardi, while reacting to the huge success of her latest song, WAP, wrote: "When Jesus say yes, nobody can say no."   And a Nigerian man responded, stating that Jesus saying yes is not the reason for Cardi's success because her music doesn't glorify God. He added that Jesus "doesn't roll with that."  

  Suspected members of the Boko Haram sect have attacked Kukawa, a town in Borno State, and reportedly abducted over 100 persons. According to sources in the Civilian Joint Task Force, the insurgents drove into the town with over 20 trucks and announced their entry with sporadic gunshots, engaging the Nigerian troops stationed in the town for over 30 minutes. Thisday reports that the insurgents reportedly abducted over 100 persons after they were able to suppress and push back the military.   “At around 4pm on Tuesday, terrorists in about 20 trucks overran the town of Kukawa. They engaged soldiers guarding the people in a ferocious firefight. After about 30 minutes of engaging the military in ferocious fire exchange, they (insurgents) were able to overpower them and went away with over 100 hostages.” a source said The Nigerian Army is yet to react to this recent development.

  A 57-year-old prophet, Ebenezer Ogunmefun, has been arrested and arraigned before an Ogun State Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Abeokuta for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl whose mother took to his church for spiritual cleansing. While being arraigned on a one-count charge of sexual abuse, the police prosecutor, Inspector Moshood Hammed, told the court that the clergyman who resides at No. 1 Prof. Ajibo Toluca Pioneer Street, Olomore area, Abeokuta, told the victim’s mother that she was possessed by evil spirits and needed to be cleansed thoroughly. The clergyman allegedly made the victim swear by the bible never to tell anyone he raped her. The police prosecutor said the offense contravened Section 33 of the Child Rights Law of Ogun State, 2006. The clergyman pleaded not guilty to the charge. The presiding Chief Magistrate, Solomon Banwo, granted the clergyman bail in the sum N750,000 with two sureties in like sum. ...

  The Premier League fixtures for the 2020/21 season have been announced ahead of next month's kick-off.    Premier League champions, Liverpool will face newly-promoted Leeds United on the opening weekend of the 2020/21 season, while Arsenal will travel down to Craven Cottage to take on Fulham.   Both Manchester City and Manchester United will sit out the first round of fixtures to recover from their recent European campaigns, as their first games against Aston Villa and Burnley respectively were postponed.   See the full fixtures below.    Saturday 12 September Crystal Palace v Southampton Fulham v Arsenal Liverpool v Leeds Utd Spurs v Everton West Brom v Leicester City West Ham v Newcastle Utd Monday 14 September 20:00 Brighton v Chelsea 20:00 Sheffield Utd v Wolves Saturday 19 September Arsenal v West Ham Aston Villa v Sheffield Utd Chelsea v Liverpool Everton v West Brom Leeds Utd v Fulham Leicester City v Burnley Man ...

  The Los Angeles County district attorney’s office has revealed they are reviewing a potential charge of felony assault with a firearm in a case in which rapper Megan Thee Stallion was shot. The investigation involves Canadian rapper Tory Lanez who is the suspect in the case.  Prosecutors said on Wednesday, August 19, that they were reviewing the case and had asked the Los Angeles Police Department to further investigate the incident. This comes shortly after Megan Thee Stallion shared graphic photos of the injuries she sustained after she was allegedly shot by Tory Lanez on July 12.   The 'Savage' rapper was shot in the feet twice during an argument as she and her best friend Kelsey Nicole attempted to get out of Tory Lanez' SUV following a fight at a house party in the Hollywood Hills last month.  When police responded to reports of gunfire in the area, they stopped the SUV, which was being driven by Tory Lanez with Megan and her best friend Kels...

  A lady identified as Mary Idris has been paraded by the Ekiti state police command for allegedly faking her kidnap on August 9, 2020, to extort money from her parents. Mary was arrested alongside her accomplice Victor Olawuse in Akure, the Ondo State capital, shortly after her younger sister received a message conveying news of her alleged kidnap and demand for a ransom to be paid.  Ekiti state Commissioner of Police, Tunde Mobayo who was represented by the state Police Public Relations Officer Sunday Abutu during the parade, said;    " Mary’s mother came to our station and reported that her daughter, Mary Idris, left home on August 9, at about 4pm and never returned. “She said all efforts to reach her daughter via phone calls proved abortive. After a while, the younger sister of the suspect received a message through her phone that Mary had been kidnapped and demanded ransom to be paid. “The command’s Special Anti-Robbery Squad...

  Barcelona have sacked Eric Abidal as sporting director, a day after dismissing coach Quique Setien following the club's humiliating 8-2 defeat to Bayern Munich in the Champions League quarter-finals. The club announced Abidal's sacking in a statement on Tuesday, August 18, saying: “FC Barcelona and Éric Abidal have reached an agreement for the ending of the contract that united the two parties. “The Club would publicly like to thank Éric Abidal for his professionalism, commitment, dedication and the close and positive nature of his relationship with all aspects of the Blaugrana family.” Abidal’s departure is Barcelona’s latest change following their hammering by Bayern Munich in the Champions League. The Frenchman, a former player for the Catalan giants, has been in a technical role since 2018 and took on the job of sporting director at the start of the 2019-2020 season.