3 year old boy accidentally sets himself on fire while playing with hand sanitizer and a lighter (photos)

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 A 3 year old boy, Captain Chuenbubpha from Samut Prakan, Thailand, accidentally set himself on fire while playing with alcohol hand sanitiser and a lighter, it has been revealed.Captain Chuenbubpha, became engulfed in flames at his home after the highly inflammable santizer gel was squirted on him according to reports.The incident happened last week Wednesday August 26, when Captain and his older brother Nonoe, five, were playing as they were getting ready for school. Captain poured the gel...

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Hollywood actress, Niecy Nash, 50, marries a woman 6-months after divorcing her husband of 8-years, Jay Tucker

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Niecy Nash has married her best friend, singer Jessica Betts six-months after divorcing her husband of 8-years, Jay Tucker. The Hollywood actress and comedienne, 50, left her fans shocked on Monday August 31, as she revealed she got married to her longtime friend by sharing a lovely photo of herself in a strapless white gown while posing with her singer wife who rocked a shirt and tie with vest and slacks during the ceremony. 'Mrs. Carol Denise Betts,' the comedienne wrote in her caption,...

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8 cars seized as EFCC arrests 14 suspected fraudsters in Anambra

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14 suspected internet fraudsters have been arrested by operatives of Enugu State zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Awka, Anambra State.The suspects who are between the ages of 21 – 28 years were nabbed at Okpuno Awka, Agu Awka and Ngozika estate on Monday August 31. Three Mercedes Benz 4matic, three Mercedes Benz AMG and two Lexus Rx salon cars were recovered from the suspects. EFCC Head of Media, Dele Oyewale said in a statement; “Interim analyses...

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NDDC pays 197 stranded UK scholarship students N2.28bn

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The students recently took to the streets in London to demand payment of their tuition and stipends.The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) says it has paid over 5.910 million U.S dollars (about N2.28 billion) for tuition and stipends owed stranded scholarship students in the United Kingdom.Mr Charles Odili, NDDC Director of Corporate Affairs, said in a statement in Port Harcourt on Monday that the commission disbursed the sum to 197 scholarship beneficiaries of 2019.He added that the commission...

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Undergraduate convicted for internet fraud ordered to clear drainage for 3 months

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A fourth year student of the University of Ilorin has been convicted for internet fraud by the Kwara State High Court.Akinsanya Olamide Ridwan was arraigned before the court on a one-count charge, bordering on internet fraud and other things fraud-related offences by the Ilorin zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission( EFCC).He was accused of pretending to be a white man called Alex James to defraud an unsuspecting white woman, Stewart Sonia, on a dating site called Hangout.The...

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Gary Neville Predicts Which Premier League Club Are Best Placed To Sign Lionel Messi

Monday, August 31, 2020 SPORT No Comments

Even though Manchester United and Chelsea would also have the resources to finance a move for the 33-year-old, Neville predicts that the player would be keen on joining up with former manager Pep Guardiola at the Etihad:“If he were to come to the Premier League, I think it would be to work with Pep. Would I want to see it? I think I would have to say yes, because the idea of watching Messi close up, something I have done over the last 10 years, really is something to behold.”“Would I want to stand...

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#BBNaija: Here are the housemates nominated for eviction this week

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6 housemates of the Big Brother Naija reality show have been put up for possible eviction this week. In the nomination process which took place after the arena games, the housemates were directed to nominate two housemates for possible eviction. After the process was concluded, Trickytee, Lucy, Nengi, Kiddwaya, Vee and Laycon were nominated. Here is how the housemates nominated each other;&nb...

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Two teens and two adults found dead in home in ‘murder suicide’

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Four people, two teenagers and two adults believed to be a family, have been found dead at an Ohio home in what police investigators are calling a murder suicide.The four bodies were found at the scene in Shaker Heights, Cleaveland, OH, according to Shaker Heights Police after they were called to a welfare check at the request of a family member at about 2.20pm on Sunday, August 30th.According to Shaker Heights police, there was no forced entry into the home, and they do not believe there are any...

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ABSU student returns to school after the lengthy lockdown to discover the damage rats have done to his belongings

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An unpleasant surprise was waiting for a student of Abia State University when he returned to his room at school after being away for months due to the lengthy lockdown. The student found that rats had destroyed his books, chargers, Xbox pads, and his food stuff. He shared photos showing the extent of damage done to his properties. He revealed that he killed 13 out of 15 rats found in his room and he shared photos of the dead ra...

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Islamic teacher and one other arrested for allegedly raping a teenager (photo)

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An Islamic teacher, Ismaila Saheed, 38, and one Toliha Sabith, 20, have been arrested by men of the Ogun state police command for allegedly defiling a 15-year-old girl (names withheld).A statement released by the spokesperson of the state police command, Abimbola Oyeyemi, said the duo were arrested over the weekend by detectives attached to Redeemed Camp Police Station after the victim reported that they raped her on August 25, at Mowe.According to the police, the victim reported that she was first...

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5 amazing beauty benefits of pawpaw, and how to use it

Monday, August 31, 2020 HEALTH TIPS No Comments

The seeds of pawpaw help in regenerating the old and dead skin cells; and by so doing, they help to maintain the beauty of the skin. It is not for nothing that Christopher Columbus termed it, "The Fruit of Angels." And that he did so is enough for us to know that pawpaw is more than just a fruit. The health benefits of the Fanta colour fruit are incredible. Its high medicinal value is well known and appreciated around the world.Studies have shown that pawpaw is rich in vitamins A, C, E and K, and...

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Chelsea and Manchester City suffer Lionel Messi transfer blow as La Liga issue key statement

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Chelsea and Manchester City suffer Lionel Messi transfer blow as La Liga issue key statementMessi has told the Barcelona hierarchy that he wants to leave this summer and has requested a meeting with the board to find a resolutionChelsea and Manchester City have both suffered a setback in their reported pursuit of Lionel Messi.That is because La Liga have released an official statement to confirm that they side with Barcelona in their legal dispute with the Argentine.They claim that the player’s...

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Jon Jones Posts Heavyweight Workout Preparation: “Slowly But Surely”

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Former UFC Light Heavyweight champion Jon Jones made his move to heavyweight public as he posted his workout preparation for the division.Jon Jones has been teasing a move to heavyweight and plans to make a splash in the division. In fact, he’s offered to face Francis Ngannou on multiple occasions, as long as the money was right. But, an ongoing back and forth with the UFC stalled negotiations due to what Jon believed to be a “low ball” deal. However, now that Jones has relinquished, he has no direction...

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LeBron James pays tribute to Chadwick Boseman by doing the Wakanda Forever salute before LA Lakers playoff game (Photos)

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NBA star, LeBron James paid tribute to Chadwick Boseman before the Los Angeles Lakers and the Portland Trail Blazers game on Saturday night, August 29.ALSO READ: Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman dies aged 43The basketball great led a pre-game moment of silence as he took a knee and did the Wakanda Forever salute by crossing his arms over his chest in honour of the Black Panther actor, who died on Friday, August 29, at 43 after a 4-year battle with colon cancer.James also paid tribute to Boseman...

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Anal Itching: Causes and natural remedies for anus infection

Monday, August 31, 2020 HEALTH TIPS No Comments

This itching which is usually accompanied by the desire to scratch, often suggests the possibility of inflammation in the anal area.Medically known as pruritus ani, anal itching is an irritation of the skin at the opening of the anal canal through which stool exits the body.In other words, anal itching can as well be described as itching around the anusNatural remedies for herbal infection1. GarlicGarlic is one of the best kept medicinal treasures of the past era. It has been used as an antibiotic...

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The health benefits of tomatoes will surprise you

Monday, August 31, 2020 HEALTH TIPS No Comments

Studies have shown that continuous intake of tomatoes helps to prevent urinary tract infection, as well as bladder cancer.Tomatoes do not only improve the flavour of food, they are also a great health booster.Known to mankind since ancient times as a great source of good health, recent studies have shown that tomatoes are very rich in antioxidants that are effective against many diseases, especially cancer.They also contain an impressive amount of nutrients and vitamins, which include vitamin A,...

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Lagos records 15 new cases as NCDC announces 138 more cases

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Nigeria has now recorded a total of 53,835 cases of COVID-19 infections following the announcement of 138 new cases in the country.The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed the new cases on Sunday, August 30, 20202, in 13 states and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.According to the NCDC, the bulk of the new cases were confirmed in Plateau State with 55 cases.Surprisingly, Lagos, the epicentre of the virus in Nigeria recorded only 15 cases, while Ebonyi and Oyo states recorded 11...

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