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Nobody Wants To Marry Us, Employers Reject Us, Our Skin Is A Problem – Albinos Crys Out

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He was barely one year old when his parents neglected him and parted ways after a serious fight, simply because he was an albino, a rare breed that was contrary to what they had both expected. Forty years after, Mr. Abdullahi Obafemi, has yet to recover from the painful knowledge that his parents abandoned him. They tossed him between each other until his grandmother, who was living in northern Nigeria, took over his custody. Obafemi is still haunted by his history, the humiliation and rejection he continues to suffer from the public daily.“I am my parents’ only child. I learnt their marriage ended abruptly the moment my mother gave birth to me as an albino. In fact, I learnt my mother screamed,Eh! Afin ni mo bi(Ha, I gave birth to an albino) when she saw me. “While they were busy denying me and fighting over who would take care of me, my grandmother took me away from them,” Obafemi said with a note of sadness. Growing up was also not easy for Obafemias he h...

YBNL Nation! Olamide And Lil Kesh Cover MyStreetz Magazine’s Latest Issue [See Photo]

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It is not with doubt that 2014 was a great year for the YBNL crew. Olamide and Lil Kesh cover 'My Streetz' magazine. See image below:

Cameroonian army kills over 100 Boko Haram militants

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Punch reports: More than 100 suspected Nigerian Islamic sect Boko Haram militants were killed and over 200 arrested during an operation conducted by Cameroonian army on Friday night in Far-North Region of Cameroon, an army source told Xinhua over phone Saturday. The operation took place in Doble, a place in Far-North Region bordering Nigeria, and was conducted by Cameroon Air Force and Rapid Intervention Battalion, an elite army unitstationing in the north. During the operation, three Cameroonian air force pilots were seriously injured, the source said. In the same night, 23 Cameroonian civilians were killed and a village was burned by suspected Boko Haram militants in Mozogo, a place in Far-North Region. The suspected Boko Haram militants are active in the north of Cameroon, they often attack the villages in the area,pillaging properties of the villagers and sometimes taking foreign and local people as hostages. The Cameroonian government has strengthened the military might thi...

Pics: Beyonce, Jay Z & Blue IvySpend Their Christmas In Thailand

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The Carters went to Thailand to celebrate Christmas. See more pictures below; Source Music212

Ronaldo shares fun picture in Dubai

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The Portuguese posted the picture on Google Plus. ' Having a great time in Dubai!'. He said . 

54 Soldiers Sentenced To Death By Nigerian Military Allegedly Starved Of Food

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54 soldiers sentenced to death for mutiny by a military court in Abuja last Wednesday Dec.17th, are reportedly being starved of food and basic care, a military source told Premium Times The soldiers, who were transferred from Abuja to Lagos on Sunday December 21st, are said to be serially shackled by their legs and crammed in two cells without beds or food or any form of care.. “The first cell has 30 soldiers. The second is underground and has 24 soldiers. There are no beds, no mattresses. The soldiers have not been fed since Sunday.” the source said. The soldiers have been in this condition since they arrived Lagos Sunday Dec. 21st till Wednesday December 24th but no one knows if their conditions have since improved. Source-Naijaloaded, Premium Times

Torres to make permanent move to Milan

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According to Chelsea FC, Fernando Torres is to join AC Milan on a permanent basis. The striker moved to the San Siro on a two-year loan deal in August and on January 5 hewill complete a permanent transfer to the SerieA side. Torres, 30, spent three-and-a-half years at Stamford Bridge, in which time he helped Chelsea lift the Champions League, the Europa League and the FA Cup. A World Cup-winner, Torres joined Chelsea from Liverpool in January 2011. Memorable highlights include his Champions League semi-final breakaway against Barcelona at the Nou Camp and the goal that helped beat Benfica to lift the Europa League trophy a year later. Torres continued to share in Spain’s international success while at Chelsea. He helped his country to a second successive European Championship in 2012, securing the Golden Boot in the process. In the busy 2012/13 season his 22 goals were spread over seven competitions, a club record. Chelsea Football Club thanks Fernando for his service d...

Teenager Dies After Being Shot In Head On Christmas By Friend Playing Around With Handgun

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A Detroit teenager was taken off life support and died due to a gunshot wound caused by a friend playing with a handgun, police said. WJBK reports that Bernard Walker, 16, was in a home in the neighborhood of Petosky-Otsegoon Christmas Day, when two friends arrived, one carrying a loaded weapon. Police say the friends started playing around with the gun in the basement, when the 19-year-old pulled the trigger, firing a shot that struck Bernard in the head. The teen was rushed to nearby Henry Ford Hospital, where he was put on a ventilator. He was removed from life support and died Friday afternoon. The station reports that a neighbor called Bernard a ‘good kid,’ and his mother, Theresa Culbert, described having to watch her son slip away. ‘He wasn’t really doing good at all,’ Culbert said. ‘Just basically had to watch his brain die.’ Both of Bernard’s friends were taken into custody by police. Detroit Police Department spokesperson ...

Photos: Nicki Minaj shares big boobs in instagram selfies

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What am I seeing?. Sweetest mama

Winners has six million members in 147 countries -Oyedepo

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Punch reports: The President of Living Faith Church (Winners Chapel), Bishop David Oyedepo, says the ministry has six million members in 147 nations across the world. Oyedepo made the disclosure on Saturday at a breakfast meeting with members of Omu-Aran Government Secondary School Old Boys Association at the LandmarkUniversity, Omu- Aran, Kwara. Oyedepo, the Chancellor of Landmark and Covenant Universities and also a member of OGSSOBA, said that the figure was ascertained at the recent convention of the church. He advised members of old boys association to rededicate themselves to arresting infrastructure decay in all colleges and institutions across the length and breadth of the country. Oyedepo said the task of improving the facilities in schools had gone beyond the sole responsibility of government, urging the old boys to be partners in progress. “No amount is too small or too big toward the growth, progress and development of the schools,” he said. Mr Seg...