History was made yesterday Sunday January 17th when the new Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II paid an unexpected visit to the Alaafin Of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi who was celebrating his 45th coronation anniversary on the throne. It was the first time in 79 years that an Ooni of Ife will visit an Alaafin of Oyo, following a cold war of supremacy said to have been in existence between the (previous) two monarchs for over 7 decades. The last time a reigning Ooni of Ife visited an Alaafin was in 1937.

On Sunday morning, January 17, the paramedics and the police dive unit were called in after a baby girl was discovered in a pit toilet at Nthabiseng village in Morebeng, South Africa. A resident called the police when she heard the baby crying in the toilet. Watch video of the rescue after the cut...
"On their arrival the police called the paramedics and the SAPS dive unit,” said provincial police spokesperson, Col Ronel Otto.

A man who was left brain-dead after suffering serious side effects during a French drugs trial for a new painkiller died on Sunday, in the latest tragic development in the worst such accident in France’s medical history. Five other volunteers taken to hospital a week ago when the trial went wrong were "in a stable condition", the hospital in the western city of Rennes where they are being treated said.

Former singer Tiny is expecting her 4th child and third with her rapper husband, T.I. She took to her instagram to share a pic of her in bed with her 6months baby bump. This will be T.1's 6th child. He has three from previous relationships, two with Tiny already and another one on the way! Tiny also has a daughter from a previous relationship! So this will be their seventh child total together!

Manchester United have entered into a partnership with film company 20th Century Fox ahead of the release of movie The Revenant.
Several Red Devils stars have promoted the Leonardo DiCaprio film on their Twitter pages ahead of its release on Thursday.

Chris Smalling, Memphis Depay, Morgan Schneiderlin, Matteo Darmian, Ashley Young and Juan Mata have all promoted the movie.

United did not formally announce the partnership, since the studio preferred the club's players - and ambassadors Bryan Robson and Andy Cole - to endorse the film on social media.

In the recent 'YouTubesAsksObama live event, where the US president was asked questions sourced from the public on a variety of topics including minimum wage and gun control, he was asked if Drake and Kendrick Lamar got in a rap battle, who would win. Below is what Obama had to say
"Got to go with Kendrick. I'm just saying! I think Drake is an astounding entertainer but Kendrick, his lyrics...his last album was outstanding. Best album, I think...last year" Watch the video after the cut...

Singer Brandy, says she's no longer interested in being a Mrs...that she's satisfied being by herself. The singer, who famously lied about being married to her child's father, Robert Smith and then ended her engagement to producer Ryan Press in 2014 says she has no interest in ever getting married....

While co-hosting on The Real, Brandy, 36, said;


Former Inspector General of Police, and current Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), Mike Okiro, yesterday said that policemen found on domestic errand or escorting unauthorised persons will be arrested.
Okiro stated this in Abuja yesterday, January 13, while addressing some critical issues concerning the Nigeria Police Force. He said the the Police Service Commission has worked out a blueprint spelling out the duties of police officers attached to Very Important Personalities (VIPs) and that officers doing domestic job would not be tolerated anymore.

Police in LA are looking for 18 year old Nakasia James (left), after her 21-year-old boyfriend Dorian Powell (right) was found dead inside his San Bernadino, Calif., apartment on Monday morning, Jan. 11th. Police believe Nakasia stabbed Dorian to death following an arguement at his apartment which turned violent and deadly. She left him in his pool of blood and vanished.

Weirdly, Nakasia or someone who has her access to her account, posted a confession to her Facebook page where she claimed to have got a knife and stabbed him after he attacked her and didn't mean to kill him. Police still haven't found her. See what she wrote after the cut..

Civil servants in Brazil say they have discovered the world’s oldest man - a 131-year-old dad-of-three living with a wife 69 years his junior. The Guinness Book of Records recognises 112-year-old Yasutaro Koide from Japan as the oldest person alive.


And Frenchwoman Jeanne Calment, who died aged 122 in 1997, holds the record for the world’s longest living person.
Social security workers in Acre in the north of Brazil today caused furore by publishing photos of OAP Joao Coelho de Souza alongside a birth certificate dated March 10 1884.
The document showed he was born in the city of Meruoca in Ceara nearly 2,000 miles to the east of Acre.

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