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Apia Schwarzenegger Lawrence Abrokwah, ‘husband’ of Ghanaian comedienne, Afia Schwarzenegger, has refuted claims that the substance seen in the scandalous video was an acid saying, the container was filled with water. According to him, he told Afia it was an acid just to scare her and the man she was in bed with and also defend himself in case they were armed. "If I meant to harm someone I would have poured real acid on them upon entering the room and wouldn’t have the time to take shots and videos. For another man to have an affair with someone’s wife on her matrimonial bed, it takes a lot of boldness. The man could have even been armed. What was I to do? Enter the room so they shoot me or what? No. I had to defend myself so I used the acid to scare them’’ he said on Kofi TV. SEE ALSO:  GHANA: Whatsapp Hacker Busted! The video circulating on social media captures Afia Schwarzenegger in a headscarf, trying to cover her nakedness with a white towel after the ‘husban...

Buhle Mkhize The South African born American stylist who also runs a fashion boutique called Lime Designs in Manhattan has brought the heat as she strips on exotic vaycay. She is currently in the Dominican Republic and has been at her best flaunting all the curves     Vαcαtiσning ? Wєll FUQ things up thєn bєєєѕh !🙌🏾😆.  She joked about her revealing attire and said "her milkshakes chased everyone and their husbands away" and this is why Ayiii my milkshαkєѕ chαѕєd єνєryσnє and thєir husbαnds αwαу frσm thє ρσσl😂. As fσr us phσtσgrαphing izinqє,dєαth🤦🏾‍♀️🤣. SEE ALSO:  WORLD NEWS: New Baby Girl Comes Onboard Legendry Serena William's Family. Likє α bσѕѕ👅 SEE ALSO:  POP STARS: 3 Conquered The Fashion World VACA !!!

South African Police The Nigeria Union, South Africa, (NUSA) says five Nigerians detained by the police for protesting the killing of a businessman, have been released. Clement Kalu, 35, a native of Obosi, in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra, was allegedly killed by the police while being interrogated for being in possession of drugs, at Springs town, near Johannesburg on Sept.5. The Nigerians protested in front of the police station in the town, prompting the police to shoot rubber bullets to disperse them. Some of the protesters were allegedly wounded and treated in the hospital. SEE ALSO:  SOUTH AFRICA: Date Fixed For Debate of Dissolution of National Assembly Mr Adetola Olubajo, President of the Union, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Pretoria, South Africa, on Friday that the Nigerians were arrested on Sept. 6. “They were arrested for protesting the killing of a member of the Nigerian community in the town. “Following our intervention, ...

Serena Williams has given birth to a girl at hospital in Palm Beach, Florida.  The tennis legend is now officially engaged to Reddit Co-founder Alexis Ohanian and  has already played in two pro-tennis tournaments in 2017 Serena Williams has welcomed her first child with her fiancé, Reddit Co-founder Alexis Ohanian, a source close to the tennis legend informed Journalists. Serena reportedly gave birth to a baby girl at a hospital in Palm Beach, Florida, yesterday Serena accidentally announced her pregnancy in a Snapchat photo on April 19. She posted a selfie that showed off her tiny baby bump, writing that she was “20 weeks” pregnant. Williams and 34-year-old Ohania got engaged in December 2016 and the pair have yet to announce a wedding date. The tennis star played in two tournaments this season before going on sabbatical, including winning the Australian Open by defeating her sister, Venus Williams, in the final.

Kenya's Supreme Court has passed a verdict nullifying last month's presidential elections, which the opposition claimed were marred with electoral irregularities and not conducted according to the constitution and Elections Act. Kenya has shocked the world and made history again as the first country in Africa to annul a presidential election especially where the ruling party was declared the winner. The opposition activists and their supporters have gone to town rejoicing at the historic decision. "The declaration of Kenyatta's win is invalid, null and void," said Judge David Maraga, announcing the verdict of four out of six judges. "The election commission failed, neglected or refused to conduct the presidential election in a manner consistent with the dictates of the constitution," added Maraga. No Kenya presidential election has ever been nullified. The court further ordered Kenya's Independent Electoral and Boundaries Comm...

The 171 Nigerians returnees from Libya on touch-down at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Ikeja, Lagos yesterday. Deportation of illegal foreign nationals and migrants is a routine exercise in various countries however the deportation of Nigerians from various countries in recent times have escalated. According to the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking In Persons (NAPTIP), no fewer than 1,134 Nigerians residing abroad without resident permits have been deported majorly from USA, UK, Libya, Saudi Arabia, and some member countries of the European Union and Asia. SEE ALSO:  NIGERIA: Nnamdi Kanu’s re-arrest will set Nigeria on fire - ECA 35 Nigerians Deported from UK It was gathered that the reason more and more people determine to migrate from Nigeria is the result of worsening economy, security and political factors which invariably has led to poor health facilities, dilapidated infrastructures, rising food prices, poor transportation services. Others inclu...

Following the ban on the usage, manufacture, or importation of plastic bags in Kenya, which according to a  new rule  has taken effect this week states that offenders will be fined as much as $38,000, or serve up to four years in jail. Visitors or Citizens coming into Kenya with plastic bags will have to leave them at the airport or the borders. Kenyan's have began adjusting to life without plastic bags starting from traders in Nairobi who have swapped the cheap lightweight plastic bags with cartons, paper bags, and envelopes to the grocery stores who are now selling reusable fiber bags and cardboard boxes. SEE ALSO:  KENYAN SELF KIDNAP: Teacher Who Demanded Ksh 500,000 was in Mombasa with another man Kenya’s ban on plastic bags is  the world’s harshest . Punishment for carrying, manufacturing, or importing plastic bags ranges from about $19,000 to as much as $38,000 or a jail term of up to four years.  Exemptions are trash bin liners, plasti...

Wisa Wisa Greid who is currently facing trial for allegedly exposing his penis while performing at the Accra International Conference Centre on December 24, last year has declared that the Court is wasting his time with continuous adjournments. He was charged with gross indecent exposure in which he pleaded not guilty and was bailed with GH 8,000 with one surety. READ ALSO:  GHANA: Whatsapp Hacker Busted! The court had earlier today adjourned the case to September 27, 2017 because the presiding Judge was on leave and as such not available but the visibly angry Wisa stormed out of the court and yelled ‘they are wasting my time’. Lawyers of Wisa have began preparing to file submission of no case at the Accra Circuit Court because of the duration of this case that is almost two years at the court. Counsel for Wisa, Jerry Avenogbor spoke in an exclusive interview with journalists re vealing that their intended move is based on the inability of the prosecution to provide ev...

South African Parliament The programming committee has been informed that Parliament will debate the DA's motion to dissolve the National Assembly on Tuesday, September 5 2017. The Democratic Alliance has made a statement clarifying that recent events has shown that its time to hold early elections, as a record number of MPs, including those from the African National Congress, voted to remove President Jacob Zuma in the failed motion of no confidence on August 8,  "The reality is that South Africa cannot afford another two years of ANC governance," DA chief whip John Steenhuisen declared immediately after the historical meeting. "With over half of South Africans living in abject poverty, 9.3 million of our people without work and our economy showing no signs of being able to recover from the recession, we need a new beginning." He also confirmed that the drafters of the Constitution included a provision to allow for early elections for this c...

The South African female cop busted in Brazil for drug smuggling resides in a modest backyard room in Kensington, Johannesburg. Angela Maluleke, 33, was arrested at São Paulo International Airport, allegedly in possession of six bricks of cocaine. When Sowetan visited her back room yesterday, her silver Mazda 2 was still parked outside where she had left it. Her landlord George João described Maluleke, who has a seven-year-old daughter and a year old baby, as a "friendly person whose boyfriend only visited her once". João said he was excited when she moved in to rent his backyard room in March because he believed that having a police officer at his house would deter criminals and was charging her R1500 a month to rent a room, and this amount included electricity and water. João also reported that Maluleke had not acted suspiciously and he had never seen her in the company of "dubious" people."The only people who visited her are her mother, sister...

  A South African university commences investigation on  14 million rand ($1m; £770,000) loan divert to one of her students in error. The university became aware of the incident when a snapshot of the student's account balance went viral. A Walter Sisulu University (WSU) spokesperson accused the student of spending some of the money on a "lavish lifestyle",  Times Live reports . The student, who is yet to be officially named, declared that  she had reported the incident to the appropriate authorities when she noticed the loan. SEE ALSO:  SOUTH AFRICA: White Farmers Convicted In The Coffin Case She has also been quoted as saying that she has returned the money. But the university insists that the student will be "liable for every cent",  News24  quotes spokesperson Yonela Tukwayo as saying. South African students usually receive loans, to cover textbooks, accommodation and food, through the National Student Financial Aid S...

Several lies have come to our notice due to frustration and fear. The handlers of this dying contraption called Nigeria, a gift parceled in 1914 and given to the North, are sick and tired of the progress of the IPOB under the formidable and able leadership of Director Nnamdi Kanu. Out of exasperation and fatalism, the clueless handlers of the misnomer called Nigeria have resorted to spinning lies and concocting stories in their bid to stem the tide of feasible and imminent SECESSION vide non-violent REFERENDUM. Worried by the ever towering stature and popularity of the arrowhead of the reinvigorated and fantastically refined quest for emancipation of Biafrans from the venomous grips of oppressive and abductive Nigeria, Nnamdi Kanu, the northernised Nigeria have begun a last-minute attempt to circumvent and, possibly, escape the inevitable. To this end, BMC (Buhari's media) and other hirelings have been commissioned to see to it that the image of the man-god and superman, Nn...

Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Members Over 30 - 32 million Biafrans and Supporters have so far shown support for the Nnamdi Kanu led peaceful protest for the Independent State of Biafra through referendum using the platform of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) This was determined using the various, rally's, protests and compliance orders issued by the Leaders of the platform. Brief Biography Nwannekaenyi "Nnamdi" Kenny Okwu Kanu  (born September 1967) is a British-Nigerian .   political activist . He is a leading member of one of several Biafran  separatist organizations , the  Indigenous People of Biafra  (IPOB), and the director of a  London -based radio station  Radio Biafra .  Kanu was arrested on treason charges in  Lagos  on 14 October, 2015 and was detained in a Nigerian jail without trial for more than a year-and-a-half, despite various court orders that ruled for his release. When in court, Kanu appea...