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Bitter split: John Fashanu, 52, and his wife Abigail, 48 have accused each other of cheating and he claims she has violently attacked him on a number of occasions. Former footballer John Fashanu is embroiled in a bitter split with his wife Abigail amid claims that she threatened him with knives after he slept with their maid.

Russia's Defense Ministry on Tuesday published the first official photo of the country's much awaited new T-14 Armata battle tank.

A minimum of 1,500 people have been killed by an earthquake of 7.8 points on the Richter scale that rocked Nepal on Saturday, the Nepalese police said.

Rivers State All Progressives Congress, APC, has berated the Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, Mrs. Gesila Khan, for allegedly blocking the party from having access to evidence of rigging of the March 28 and April 11 elections in the state with a view to seeking redress at the election petition tribunal.

(Nigeria) A 28 year old man, Mr Yusuf Salihu has been killed by another man over an alleged  misunderstanding over a girlfriend in Nasarawa State. Meanwhile, the police in Nasarawa State on Saturday confirmed the killing of  Salihu, 28, by another man in an apparent tussle over  a girl friend in Akwanga Local Government Area of the state. Ismaila Umar-Noman, the state Police Public Relations Officer, confirmed the incident when he spoke in Lafia. ``We received information on April 22, that some youths in Akwanga mobilised themselves with cutlasses, knives, among others, to revenge the death of Mr Yusuf Salihu who was allegedly stabbed to death by Mr Alias Sadam on misunderstanding over a girlfriend. ``We quickly sent our officers to the area to investigate what was happening and on reaching there, our men discovered that one Mr Yusuf Salihu was stabbed at his back with a knife by one Mr Alias Sadam and he died on the spot. ``The police have already commenced investigation in to th

(Nigeria) Five ad hoc officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Imo State were on Saturday arrested for thumb-printing ballot papers in the governorship re-run election in the state. The officials were arrested at Omuma Primary School in Oru East local government following an order by Mr Mike Igini, one of the resident electoral commissioners deployed to Imo for the election. The Resident Electoral Commissioner in Imo, Dr Gabriel Ada, who confirmed the arrest, said that the officials were already in police custody. Ada said the ad hoc workers connived with agents of a political party to thumb-print ballot papers leading to their arrest. In the same vein, the election has been cancelled in Ozuh Primary School, Omuma following the arrest of 25 persons claiming to be INEC officials by military men. The arrested persons and the election materials in their possession were taken to the Oru East local government headquarters.

(Nigeria) The Rivers State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,  has described the crash of the outgoing majority leader of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Mr Chidi Lloyd in the April 11 Poll as a good omen to Rivers people, particularly the Rivers State Legislative Assembly, as the beastly desires and actions perpetrated in the supposedly hallowed champers of the 7th Assembly had been brought to an end. Rivers PDP in a statement by its state chairman on Saturday, said "The PDP gladly celebrates the exit of a brute from the Rivers State Assembly, which for 12 years was under siege and has now been liberated by the popular wish and commendable decision of Rivers electorate, who at the poll demonstrated their abhorrence of culture of violence, rascality and landlorship trait in the Assembly by Chidi Lloyd and his colleagues. "The people of the state have broken the jinx of the Assembly and can now heave a sigh of relief with the coming on board of a team of sound