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The sad incident happened in Gboko community in Benue state. According to Apiah Ephraim who shared the sad story online, a woman abandoned a baby inside a gutter along Gyado Junction - Yandev express way in Gboko on Monday May 15th. There was a heavy downpour in the area that night that led to the child dying from exposure to the bad weather.                                                                                           See graphic photos of the baby here » Follow @cool_jist

Ekiti state governor, Ayo Fayose, has threatened to leave PDP if the Supreme court rules in favor of factional leader of the party, Ali Modu Sheriff, on May 25th. According to Channels TV, Fayose disclosed this to newsmen Tuesday, May 16th when he reacted to media reports that he had removed the name and logo of PDP from his campaign office and mini signposts mounted on Ado and Ikere-Ekiti roads.                                                                                                                                                     Read more » Follow @cool_jist

A 35 year old Muslim cleric, Sheik Yusuf Amzat-Salam, his wife and four children have been stabbed to death by unknown assailants at their home at the Atiba area of Odogbolu Local Government Area in Ogun state today May 16th. According to the state police command, Sheik Amzat-Salam, his wife, their 11 year old daughter, eight year old set of twin boys and their last child, a 2 year old daughter, were found in the pool of their blood with serious stab wounds.                                                                                                                                                                                Read more » Follow @cool_jist

A Japanese princess, Princess Mako, the granddaughter of Japan's emperor, will give up her royal status when she marries a beach tourism worker, Kei Komuro whom she met in a restaurant. The man who won the princess' heart, was a fellow student at International Christian University in Tokyo, where Princess Mako, 25, also graduated.                                                                                          Read more » Follow @cool_jist

Operatives of the X-squad unit of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested two fake Naval officers and their accomplice, a tailor who makes their fake uniform. The suspects, identified as Chukwueke Kingsley 26, Chidi Ibrahim 25 and Alaba Akanni 20 were paraded this morning at the Zone 2 Police Command, Onikan, Lagos by Dolapo Badmus, the Zonal PPRO in charge of Lagos and Ogun State.                                                                                                                  Read more » Follow @cool_jist

What is going on in South Africa for God's sake!? Days after the shocking murder of 22-year-old Karabo Mokoena, the bodies of two friends Popi Qwabe and Bongeka Phingula were found at a dumping site in Tladi informal settlement, Johannesburg Tuesday morning.                                                                                                                                                                             Read more » Follow @cool_jist