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POPE AUTHORIZE FORGIVENESS OF ABORTION IN CATHOLIC CHURCHES

A shocking announcement made by Pope Francis shook d whole world on Tuesday evening. He has opened the door for women who have had abortions – an act considered a grave sin by the Catholic church – to be absolved if they express contrition and seek forgiveness from their priest. “The forgiveness of God cannot be denied to one who has repented,” the pontiff wrote in an extraordinary letter that was released by the Vatican on Tuesday. “I am well aware of the pressure that has led them to this decision. I know that it is an existential and moral ordeal,” he added. The order, which temporarily allows all priests to grant forgiveness to women who have elected to have an abortion and profoundly regret the procedure, is part of the church’s jubilee year of mercy, which begins on 8 December and runs until 20 November 2016. Within an hour of releasing the letter, the Vatican released another statement in response to a flood of queries, emphasisi...

40 YEAR OLD MAN RAPES 4 YEAR OLD GIRL TO DEATH

Pedophiles is becoming too much in Bayelsa State according to a revelation given from a child protection agency to the officials of the United Nations Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF) and other stakeholders in cases of child abuses, including the rape and death of a four-year-old girl at the hands of a 40-year-old man in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area (LGA). The shocking revelation was made by the State Coordinator of the Child Protection Network (CPN), Mrs. Mariam Kombo-Ezeh, who also revealed that two other cases of child abuse that occurred in the state included the death of a 7-year-old girl from complications of HIV/AIDS, which she contracted after being raped by a man, and the gangrape of a 13-year-old girl in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital. in her presentation, Mrs. Mariam told the gathering of stakeholders on child protection, which was themed “Advocacy Engagement with Policy Makers on Domestication of Child Right Act in B...

LIFELESS BODY OF A 65 YEARS OLD MAN FOUND IN A WELL, 5 HOUR AFTER HE WENT MISSING

Mr Dele Ogundeyi's lifeless body, was on Saturday recovered from a well on the Aperan Way in Omu-Aran, Kwara. The deceased who hailed from Ile-Nla compound in Omu-Aran, went missing around 11 a.m. on Saturday. It was reports that the 65 years old man was a retired Secretary of Offa Local Government Area Liaison Office, before his death. A search party was later arranged by a  relation, whose name is Abdulkareem. Mr Abdulkareem said that the deceased, was later traced by the search party to a site along Aperan Way where his lifeless body was found inside the well around 4 p.m. that same day. Abdulkareem said the well was located in front of an uncompleted building and a farm land belonging to the deceased. However, how the deceased got inside the well is not known by anybody. The lifeless body of the deceased had since been removed from the well by the family members and deposited at the Adeyemo Hospital's Mortuary in that s...

KANYE WEST TO RUN FOR "US PRESIDENT" IN 2020

Kanye West announced that he is running for president in 2020 during his acceptance speech for the MTV Music Video Award’s lifetime achievement honor. “And yes, as you probably could’ve guessed in this moment, I’ve decided in 2020 to run for president,” West said, before walking off stage. He made the announcement at the end of a 10-minute-long speech where he discussed visiting the grocery store with his daughter and admitted that he does not understand awards shows. In 2009, West famously stormed the stage at the awards to protest Taylor Swift’s win for best female video. On Sunday night, Swift presented the Video Vanguard Award to West on stage and stood next to his wife Kim Kardashian during the speech. After accepting the award on stage, West stood silently for several minutes under a spotlight while the crowd cheered for him. “Bro, bro, listen to the kids,” West began. West later started off with a rehash on the c...

NICKI MINAJ AND MILEY CYRUS THROW WORDS AT EACH OTHER ON STAGE

So, Nicki Minaj and Taylor Swift might not be quarreling anymore, but the same can't be said about Nicki and Miley Cyrus. When Nicki accepted her moon man for Best Hip Hop Video for "Anaconda," she took the time to call out Miley for talking about her in the public. In the interview, the "Wrecking Ball" singer said she didn't follow the fight between Nicki and T.Swift because Nicki attacked out of "anger." "And it's not anger like, 'Guys, I'm frustrated about some things that are a bigger issue.' You made it about you," Miley explained. "Not to sound like a bitch, but that's like, 'Eh, I didn't get my VMA'...If you want to make it about race, there's a way you could do that. But don't make it just about yourself. Say: 'This is the reason why I think it's important to be nominated. There's girls everywhere with this body type.'" Cyrus co...

FIRE OUTBREAK IN SARAKI’S RESIDENCE

In the early hours of Friday morning a fire outbreak occurred in the residence of the Senate President, Olubukola Saraki in Maitama Area of Abuja but no one has been confirmed injured. Information was gathered that some residents leaving in that area raised an alarm when they noticed a heavy smoke coming from the gymnasium of the senate president. The attention of the Officials of fire service were immediately drawn to the incident around 10:05am as they horridly mobilize themselves there to put the fire out. The incident which was said to have happened due to an electric spark that sprang up hfrom one of the air conditioners in the gymnasium of his principal. This was confirmed by, the Special Adviser to the Senate President on Media and Publicity, Mr Yusuph Olaniyonu. He also explained that the Senate President,OLubukola Saraki had been duly informed of the incident, adding that nobody was injured during the process