Read the press statement from Anambra state government below...
The Anambra State Government alerts members of the public about the resurgence of Avian Influenza popularly called Bird Flu in some states across the country. This disease which is usually associated with birds can also be transmitted from bird to man. Bird Flu can be transmitted through direct contact with infected birds or poultry materials.
The Symptoms of the disease include fever, sneezing, cough, diarrhea, trouble breathing, general ill feeling, muscle aches, runny nose and sore throat. Members of the public are by this announcement advised to observe personal hygiene, and to wash their hands with soap and clean water after contact with birds and poultry product.

An Ethiopian woman, Jinat Farid was found guilty of killing Ghalia Eida al-Harithi by striking her repeatedly with an axe as the victim knelt to perform Muslim prayers, the ministry said in a statement carried by state news agency, SPA. After killing Harithi, Farid stole two gold rings and an unspecified amount of money, the ministry said. She was executed in the western city of Taif.

The ministry did not specify any connection between the culprit and the victim, but the kingdom hosts large numbers of domestic workers that come from African and South Asian countries. Source:AFP

A man wanted by Ohio police sent authorities a selfie because he was unhappy with the mugshot being circulated on his arrest warant. Donald Pugh says the unflattering mugshot made him look "like I was a Thundercat" 
Donald "Chip" Pugh was wanted for a failure to appear in several cases including arson and vandalism, according to Lima Police Department. In a post on its Facebook page, Lima Police urged people to contact them if they spotted Pugh - along with an 'unflattering' mugshot of the 45-year-old
Pugh then sent an image of himself sitting in a car wearing sunglasses, with the comment:
"Here is a better photo that one is terrible."

The pair who are both currently single were seen carrying on like they are more than just friends at the Golden Globes after party. They were later spotted leaving via a side exit. It's reported that they then hit the Fox afterparty together, continuing to reconnect over a few post Golden Globes drinks. Dating rumours starting soon? See more photos after the cut...

The Argentine beat rivals Neymar (Barcelona/Brazil) and Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid/Portugal) to clinch a record 5th Ballon D'or award. The award was voted by all National team coaches and approved Journalists. Well deserved. Congrats to him!

Chairman of the Social Democratic Party, Olu Falae, says he will not refund the N100 million he collected from former PDP board of Trustees chairman, Tony Anenih. The said money has been linked to the $2.1 billion arms fund.

Speaking at a press conference in Abuja today, Falae speaking through the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Abdul Ahmed Isaiq‎, said the money was handed to his party by Anenih on behalf of PDP

Did Leo get caught making fun of Lady Gaga at the Golden Globes last night? The actor, who won Best Actor in a Drama, was caught giggling as the singer whacked him as she walked past him to collect her Golden Globe award as best actress in a limited series or TV movie for her depiction of The Countess in American Horror Story: Hotel.

Leo was laughing with colleagues when Gaga was announced as winner and she barged into him, Leo was caught rolling his eyes. See more photos  after the cut...

Instagram has removed a post of an Cape Town-based American woman who live-blogged her own rape ordeal on the social media platform. Amber Amour who was in South Africa to promote her “Stop Rape, Educate” campaign shared on her Instagram account that she was raped in Cape Town while sharing a shower with a friend.
One of the photos the 27-year-old posted was taken immediately after she was raped.
Instagram removed it two days ago saying: "Amber we removed your post because it doesn’t follow our community guidelines."

Two would-be robbers who were fatally shot at a liquor store in the Gresham neighborhood Saturday night have been identified as a 15-year-old boy and a 17-year-old boy, authorities said.
Keshawn Marzette, 15, of the 8300 block of South Throop Street, and William Larson, 17, of the same address, were pronounced dead on the scene, according to the Cook County medical examiner's office.

President Buhari has insisted that the war against Boko Haram is being won by the Nigerian Military as "Boko Haram and insurgency in the north- east has now been degraded militarily".

Buhari stated this during the Interdenominational Church service to mark the 2016 Armed Forces and Remembrance Day at the National Christian Centre, Abuja yesterday January 10th.

There were several big wins at the 2016 Golden Globes awards, including Taraji P. Henson for her role as Cookie Lyon of Empire, The Revenant, which took home awards for Best Picture, Drama, Best Director and, of course, saw Leonardo DiCaprio win Best Actor for a Motion Picture, Drama. The full list after the cut...

Jason Statham is engaged to Rosie Huntington-Whiteley former Victoria’s Secret model who showed off her stunning diamond engagement ring at the 2016 Golden Globes on Sunday, January 10.
The 28-year-old model flashed her massive new bling while walking arm-in-arm with the 48-year-old actor.

Huntington-Whiteley and Statham, who introduced highlights from the comedy with costar Melissa McCarthy, got engaged while on vacation over the holidays.

The couple who have been dating for five years met on set of The Transformers in 2011.

A mother died of an apparent heroin overdose in front of her seven-month-old daughter while inside the baby’s hospital room. Nearby the girl’s father was found unconscious after he too took the drug while visiting.

The death of Mary Ann Landers has shocked the small town of Trinity, Alabama, where she and her husband where known as doting church-going parents.

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