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"What are we celebrating?" Yul Edochie details the hardships Nigerians are currently facing as the country marks 60th Independence Day

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  Actor Yul Edochie has asked what Nigerians are celebrating as the country marks 60th independence day anniversary.  According to him, the truth is that Nigerians are suffering and have no cause to celebrate. Listing some of the problems plaguing the country at the moment, the actor tweeted ''I cannot wish anyone a happy independence when my people are not happy. What are we celebrating? Fuel price increase? Electricity tariff hike? Hardship? Bad roads? Killings everywhere? Jobless youths turned beggars? The list is endless. Speak the truth. Nigerians are suffering.''  

Kris Jenner is being sued for sexual harassment by her ex-bodyguard

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  Keeping Up With the Kardashians star,  Kris Jenne is being sued by a former bodyguard on allegations of sexual harassment.    Marc McWilliams, the 64-year-old reality star’s ex-protection officer, claims in documents obtained by  Us Weekly  that he was “subject to a pattern of unwanted and unwelcome sexual advances” while working for Jenner and Kourtney Kardashian. McWilliams said he was hired to work for the Kardashian family starting in May 2017, and claims the inappropriate behavior began that same month.    According to the documents, the momager made comments “of an overt sexual nature” toward McWilliams, allegedly remarking on his physical appearance, asking about his sex life, and suggesting they “engage in a romantic and sexual relationship.”      McWilliams (pictured above), claims Jenner demonstrated “non-consensual physical contact,” despite his “repeatedly” complaining to his employer, David Shiel...

Chrissy Teigen and John Legend lose their third child shortly after his birth

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Chrissy Teigen and John Legend are grieving as their newborn son has died shortly after his birth. Taking to Instagram on Wednesday evening, September 30, Chrissy shared the heartbreaking news with fans.     The 34-year-old model, who was rushed to the hospital over the weekend after she started bleeding and had to undergo blood transfusions, explained that all that "wasn't enough".     Their third child, named Jack, was born but suffered complications and died.     Sharing photos of herself and John in the hospital with their newborn son, Chrissy wrote:   We are shocked and in the kind of deep pain you only hear about, the kind of pain we’ve never felt before. We were never able to stop the bleeding and give our baby the fluids he needed, despite bags and bags of blood transfusions. It just wasn’t enough. . . We never decide on our babies’ names until the last possible moment after they’re born, just before we leave the hospita...

Body of missing 4-year-old South African girl found with multiple stab wounds

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  A 15-year-old relative of slain 4-year-old South African girl, Sanelisiwe Mhlongo has been arrested in connection with her brutal murder. The body of Sanelisiwe was discovered with multiple stab wounds in a bush in KwaMashu, north of Durban last Friday.   Police spokesperson Brig Jay Naicker, who confirmed the arrest on Wednesday, September 30, said Saneliwe was allegedly left in the care of a relative while her mother was at work.   “When her mother returned home, she was informed that the little girl went missing and was nowhere to be found.” Brig Naiker said. Naicker said the child's battered body was found in bushes near her home in M Section. It is alleged that her body was wrapped in clothing items belonging to the suspect. “She had stab wounds to her body as well as a head injury. A case of murder was opened at the Ntuzuma police station for investigation and police have worked tirelessly to realise justice for the little girl," “Yester...

Over 30 arrested as protesters storm Lagos streets on Independence day to demand end to bad governance

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  Hundreds of protesters took to the streets of Lagos to demand an end to bad governance in Nigeria on the occasion of its 60th Independence and at least 30 of those protesters have been arrested.   The demonstrators told newsmen that they were members of #RevolutionNow protesters.     Some members of the group, including the organizer, Omoyele Sowore, were arrested last year by the Federal Government for carrying out a similar protest.   During today's protest in Lagos, Nigerian security officers stormed the area and took at least 30 of them into custody.     Similar protests are also taking place in some other states in the country.     Reacting to the protest, Agba Jalingo “We are tired of Buhari and we want to tell the whole world that we are tired. Even with all the police mobilisation, we are here to show them our determination to confront this government.     "We are not go...

Notorious criminal in Yenagoa communities nabbed after snatching phone

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Men of the Bayelsa State Vigilante Security Outfit have arrested a 27-year-old suspected serial thief and burglar, Godbless Philip for alleged phone snatching and other criminal activities. The suspect was arrested in the early hours of Wednesday, September 30, along Otiotio off yenezue-gene, Yenagoa, after intelligence information gathering from members of the public.     It was gathered that the suspect, an indigene of Ayama in Ogbia local government area, specialises on mobile phone theft, room burgling and other crimes and has been terrorizing innocent citizens who come out early to go about daily business along the kpansia-yenezuegene area of the state capital.   The Chairman of the Bayelsa State Vigilante Service, Hon. Doubiye Alagba, who confirmed the arrest, said that there has been series of report from residents within that area on the suspect and his gangs snatches valuables from innocent citizens within that area...

Kevin Hart and wife Eniko announce the arrival of their second child,Kaori Mai

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  American comedian/actor, Kevin Hart and his wife, Eniko Hart have welcomed their second child together. Eniko, 36, took to Instagram on Wednesday to announce the arrival of their daughter, Kaori Mai Hart, who they welcomed on Tuesday, September 29.  She wrote in her caption: ' A little bit of heaven sent down to earth. welcome to the world baby girl. we couldn’t love you more. Kaori Mai Hart. 9.29.20.' For Kevin, the new addition is his fourth child as he already has a 2-year-old son with Eniko and shares daughter Heaven, 15, and son Hendrix, 12, with his ex-wife, Torrei Hart.