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A six foot python was overpowered by a brave man at the old Aplaku Muslim cemetery near Bortianor, Ghana. According to the man identified as Alhaji, they had come there on Sunday morning, July 17 to weed and clear out the Muslim cemetery when he detected movement at the far end leading to one of the walls. He rushed there and found the huge python stretched out and ready to engage him in a fight.

14:02:00
Evangelista Santos Cyborg, a 38-year-old MMA fighter suffered a bad skull fracture after he took a crushing knee to the head in his bout with Michael Page.

The 38-year-old Brazilian had collapsed in pain clutching his forehead before referee John McCarthy stepped in to stop the fight.
McCarthy said the blow was the hardest knee he had ever witnessed in more than 20 years of combats sports officiating.

13:58:00
Nigeria's richest woman, Folorunsho Alakija, threw a lavish party at the Ballroom, Lagos Oriental Hotel, Lagos over the weekend to celebrate her 65th birthday. Guests at the party included former Cross Rivers state governor Donald Duke and his wife Onari, Abike Dabiri, first lady of Lagos state Bolanle Ambode, former Lagos state first lady Abimbola Fashola and others. More pictures after the cut.

13:50:00
A 21-year-old Indian student is currently recovering in the hospital after being gang-raped by a group of men including some charged with sexually assaulting her 3 years earlier, an officer said Monday.
The five men abducted the student of the lowest Dalit social caste from outside her college before drugging and raping her in a car. She was found unconscious in bushes on the side of a highway last Wednesday night in Haryana which borders New Delhi.

09:37:00
The man who shot three police officers dead and injured three others in Baton Rouge has been named as Gavin Eugene Long from Kansas City. He shot 6 people on his 29th birthday.

According to CBS News reports, 29 year old  Long was a former Marine who was honorably discharged after achieving the rank of sergeant, before becoming a life coach and self-styled 'Alpha-preneur' under the name of Cosmo Setepenra.

09:32:00
Two men identified as Odinaka Orji, 32, a driver and Nonso Ejimene, 22, an accountancy student from Ezeagu, were almost lynched by irate mob yesterday, July 17, at Coal Camp over homosexual activities. According to a statement issued by the Enugu State Police Command, both men had been stripped naked before security operatives of the Central Police station Enugu promptly arrived the scene and saved them.
During interrogation,

09:29:00
Two suspected kidnappers were burnt beyond recognition at Bristow roundabout in Gboko area of Benue state yesterday July 17th. The men were reportedly on the verge of kidnapping a woman when they were apprehended and the jungle justice was meted on them by a mob. A third member of the kidnapping syndicate was about to be burnt when police swooped in and saved him from the mob. He is now in police custody. Graphic photos after the cut.

09:21:00
 
Twenty-six-year-old Joshua Long was charged on Thursday after admitting to stealing a human brain and soaking his weed with the formaldehyde to give it an extra high. Long's aunt found the human brain hidden inside a department store shopping bag while cleaning up the house and contacted the police.

09:19:00
A driver and many of his passengers were burnt beyond recognition in a fatal accident along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway yesterday. Eyewitnesses say the bus driver was picking passengers on the expressway and upon sighting members of the National Union Of Road Transport Workers Task Force, he sped off and ran into a ditch. The bus somersaulted and burst into flames. The bus driver and most of the passengers died in the ensuing fire. Two passengers escaped with major burns and were taken to the hospital for medical care.

15:10:00
The Lagos state Police command yesterday paraded Chinonso Okolokwo, who is alleged to engage young secondary school female students in prostitution in the state. According to the Lagos state police commissioner, Fatai Owoseni, Chinonso, who hails from Ebonyi state, goes to different secondary schools in the Surulere area in Lagos state within school hours to lure female students between 12 to 15 years of age to a hotel.

16:11:00
The first Professor of Medicine in Nigeria, Prof. Theophilus Ogunlesi, is 93 years old! He recently had a birthday celebration at Diocese of Remo, Church of Nigeria, in Sagamu, Ogun State. Governor Ibikunle Amosun, Bishop of Egba Diocese, Emmanuel Adekunle, his daughter, Dr. Sade Ogunlesi, Deputy Governor, Chief (Mrs.) Yetunde Onanuga, his grand children and other well wishers are pictured with him during the celebration.

16:10:00
Three men were brutally murdered a day ago, over land related matters at Isiwo road, Igbodu, Epe. According to the person who shared these photos, suspected assassins brutally killed his brother Deacon Hassan, along with his personal assistant and driver. The Police has since removed the bodies from the crime scene.

14:47:00
A man who stole a car in San Bernardino, Calif., late Sunday night with two small children in the back seat was followed and ultimately arrested because of the vigilance of three good Samaritans, police said.
San Bernardino police Lt. Rich Lawhead said, at around 11:30pm late Sunday night, a mother who had her 2 young children strapped in their car seats in the back of the vehicle, ran into a convenience store to buy them some drinks. The woman left her car running, the air conditioner on and parked directly in front of the market window so she could see the car from inside the store.

10:40:00
Body of three-year-old Nevalesia Campbell was discovered in bushes with chop wounds about 9:30 on July 10 at Orange Hill in Brown's Town, St Ann, Jamaica. Acting commander of the St Ann police Superintendent Gary Francis said the mother of the child reported her missing at about 2:00 am.

"She informed the police that about 10:30 pm last night she put Nevalesia and her twin brother to bed. At about 11:00 pm she woke up and gave the child water. She was watching television with her when she fell asleep. At about 1:30 am she woke up and recognised that Nevalesia was missing," Superintendent Francis told the Jamaica Observer. "Her body was later found with chop wounds in a precipice," he added.
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