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Photos from a failed robbery incident in Port Haracourt this morning

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There was a failed robbery incident in Rumuomoi in Obio/Akpor local Government area of Rivers State this morning. The armed robbers on sighting the police, fired some shots and also threw a dynamite at the police officers. Luckily none of the police officers were killed. One of the robbers was killed while another one was arrested. More photos from the incident after the cut.                                                               Read more »   Follow @cool_jist  

Amber Rose steps out in Floral print dress

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Amber Rose who is also at the Coachella music festival stepped out with her 2 assistants wearing a cut out floral dress. Another photo after the cut..                                           Read more »   Follow @cool_jist  

Brazilian lawmakers vote to impeach President Dilma Rousseff

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Brazil's lower house of Congress voted late Sunday to impeach President Dilma Rousseff, with at least 342 of 513 deputies voting in favor, to move her impeachment for fiscal irresponsibility forward. That threshold was passed shortly after 11 p.m. Brasília time Sunday, delivering a major blow to a long-embattled leader who repeatedly said there was a coup to remove her as president.                                                                 Read more » Follow @cool_jist  

Artist who painted nude Donald Trump painting worth $1m says she has been threatened with legal action

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The Artist who painted a nude Donald Trump worth $1m says she has been threatened with legal action if the painting is sold. The nude Donald Trump painting which shows the 'imaginary' Trump with a small penis went on sale last month at the Maddox gallery in Mayfair and was named "Make America Great Again" by artist Illma Gore.                                                           Read more » Follow @cool_jist  

Alert! Troops currently engaged in fierce battle with Boko Haram terrorists at Kareto, Northern Borno

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Nigerian Army just issued this alert: "Please be informed that our troops are currently engaged in fierce battle with Boko Haram terrorists at Kareto, Northern Borno State. Details later." Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman Acting Director Army Public Relations   Follow @cool_jist  

Photos: Woman allegedly dumps her rival's 2-week-old baby into a pit toilet

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A woman suspected to have killed a two-week old baby of her former boyfriend by throwing it (the baby) into a public toilet has been arrested by Bole District Police Command, Ghana. The Bole District Police Commander, ASP Eric Awiadem, told Citi News  the mother of the deceased baby, left him in the care of some children but could not locate him when she returned.                                                                       Read more » Follow @cool_jist  

U.S. agrees to repatriate $480m Abacha family loot

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The United States government has agreed to repatriate about $480million believed to have been stolen by the late Head of State, Gen. Sani Abacha and his family while he was military head of state. According to The Nation , the US government agreed to the repatriation after a recent meeting between the Department of Justice and the Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN) and the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission( EFCC), Mr. Ibrahim Magu.                                                                                                                   Read more » Follow @cool_jist  

ISIS: Terrorist organization's income falls by '30 per cent' as it loses territory

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According to a new report, ISIS finance has been badly hit by revenue losses of up to 30% after the terror group recently lost most of its territory to a barrage of air strikes from Anti-ISIS coalition forces that has badly weakened the militants. ISIS income fell from around £56m ($80) each month in March 2015 to £40m ($54) last month according to a report from consultancy IHS.                                                                   Read more »   Follow @cool_jist  

Rafael Nadal wins his 9th Monte Carlo Masters title, equals Novak Djokovic's record (photos)

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Rafael Nadal, on Sunday, beat French man Gael Monfils to win his 9th Monte Carlo Masters title and has also equaled World No 1 Novak Djokovic by winning his 28th career Masters title. Nadal, who has struggled for form since taking seven months out because of a knee injury, withdrew from last month's Miami Open due to a virus but won the Monte Carlo masters in grand fashion after overcoming two competitive sets with a 7-5, 5-7, 6-0 win, making it his first title of the year. Congrats to him! More photos after the cut...                                                                       Read more »   Follow @cool_jist  

Photos: Young man killed in an accident at Oil Mill, Port Harcourt

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Rariya, Hausa News page shared the post along with the photos. The deceased named is Jafaar from Gombe State and the accident reportedly happened last Wednesday at Oil Mill Market, PH, Rivers State. See the post below...                                                                   Read more » Follow @cool_jist