ISIL video shows destruction of Mosul artifacts

Five-minute clip shows group of bearded men in a museum using hammers and drills to smash several large statues.

The video shows fighters using sledgehammers to smash ancient artifacts in the northern city of Mosul [AP]

The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) group has released a video purportedly showing its fighters using sledgehammers to smash ancient artifacts in Iraq's northern city of Mosul.

Media outlets identify 'Jihadi John'

Washington Post and BBC say ISIL beheading video suspect is Mohammed Emwazi from London.

In ISIL videos, the masked man appears to have carried out the beheadings of three Americans and two Britons [AP]

Media outlets have identified "Jihadi John" - the suspect featuring in several Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant beheading videos - as Mohammed Emwazi from London.

German nurse jailed for life for murdering patients

Niels H hid behind a folder as he awaited sentence in court in Oldenburg

A former nurse who admitted killing more than 30 patients with lethal drug overdoses has been jailed for life by a court in northern Germany.

Reno Omokri Faults Buhari’s London Speech

Special Assistant to President Goodluck Jonathan on New Media, Reno Omokri, has faulted claims by the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, that Nigeria’s economy is not in good shape.

Reno Omokri who was reacting to Gen. Buhari’s speech at the Chatham House, London, today February 26, where Buhari spoke on an array of issues affecting Nigeria.

Jonathan Promises Not To Disappoint Nigerians

President Goodluck Jonathan has pledged that he would not disappoint Nigerians in the task of rendering quality services.

The President made the promise at the Aso Rock Villa on Thursday, when he had an interactive with members of the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) Alumini Association, of which he is a member.
“I promise you that the day I leave office, you will be proud alumni of the UNIPORT. I will not disappoint you. I will not disappoint Nigerians.”

Don Jazzy Gives Out Items Worth Half A Million To Celebrate Endorsement

Multi award-winning record producer, CEO of Mavin Records, Michael Collins Ajereh, known as Don Jazzy, has given out items worth half a million naira to his followers on Twitter, in celebration of his and Tiwa Savage’s endorsement deal with online shopping site, Konga.

Don Jazzy signing his endorsement

The leader of the Supreme Mavin Dynasty (SMD) announced on his Twitter handle, on Wednesday, that his followers should follow Konga, visit the website and munch image of any item they want and send it to him, using the Hashtag Konga (#Konga), with a pledge to buy for some selected people.

Father Sells His 14-Month-Old Son For N300,000

The father of four, George Maduabuchi, from Owerrinta in Isialagwa South council of Abia State has been taken into custody for allegedly selling his 14-month-old son for N300,000.

Credits: Punch

According to Punch, the middle aged palm fruit cutter connived with another suspect, Obinna Erondu, to commit this cruel act.
Commissioner of Police, Joshak Habila, who paraded the suspect along with other criminals, said that luck ran out on him when a worried wife alerted the police over the questionable disappearance of their sick baby.