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Stephen Belafonte's brother blamed the failure of his marriage to Mel B on 'a very fun loose open kind of relationship' and now a stripper claims they really did have an open relationship. Siara Dianda, 32, has come forward to claim she had a threesome with the couple. Speaking to Sunday Mirror she said the night had been 'wild', before noting that she felt Mel, had been 'the boss' in their relationship.                                                                                                                                                  Read more » Follow @cool_jist

One of the executives at Spotify, 41 year old British National, Chris Bevington, was among the victims killed in Friday’s truck attack in Stockholm. The founder of the streaming service, Daniel Ek, confirmed the incident with a Facebook post on Sunday.                                                                                                  Read more » Follow @cool_jist

No fewer than 37 Egyptian christians have been confirmed dead with 100 others seriously injured in two bomb attacks at Coptic Christian churches in Egypt Sunday morning. The first blast happened at St. George church in the Nile Delta town of Tanta, where at least 26 people were killed and 71 others wounde                                                                                                                                       Read more » Follow @cool_jist

A 43-year-old father killed his 22-year-old man after they shot each other during an argument over who would walk their dog. The men argued over the pet before drawing weapons at each other and shooting each other in the Burnside area of Chicago on Sunday (house pictured).                                                                                                                                                                   Read more » Follow @cool_jist

Four people were killed in a fire which broke out at an Oakland apartment building in 2551 San Pablo Ave, Oakland on Monday, March 27th. Four others were taken to the hospital for treatment, including two children. One of the victims has been identified as a 36-year-old Nigerian man, who stayed in Room 223. The coroner said his name is not being released until the victim's family is notified.                                                                                                                                                Read more » Follow @cool_jist

A disgruntled former gym employee and trainer, Abeku Wilson, 33, shot two of his former co-workers in an Equinox gym, located in a highbrow Florida mall, before turning the gun on himself inside the Equinox Fitness Club in Coral Gables on Saturday afternoon.                                                                                       Read more » Follow @cool_jist

SaharaReporters has obtained new evidence that Apostle Johnson Suleman, the leader of Omega Fire Ministries Worldwide, made several monetary deposits into the Nigerian account of Stephanie Otobo, the Canada-based Nigerian musician who was arrested by the police in Lagos in cooperation with the pastor.                                                                                                                             Read more » Follow @cool_jist

Bolarinde Damilola who won the Face of Amber pageant two years ago, has called out the organizers of the beauty competition for never fulfilling their promise to her. In  a post she shared on IG, Bolarinde who is set to hand over to another queen today, alleged that she was promised a trip to California, a car, modeling contracts and more but she never got them. According to her, she only received N10,000 from the organizers.                                                     Read her post here » Follow @cool_jist

Last week, Facebook user, Ikenna Adol Madu, shared a post and photos on his page, which claimed that a male and a female corps member were attacked by some locals who accused them of committing fornication in their compound in Sabuwa Unguwa, Kofar Kaura in Katsina Local Government Area of the state. Madu in his post, alleged that the indigenes of the community, attacked the corp members for living in the same accommodation without being married. He also alleged that the locals chopped off the thumb of the female corp member and caused a bi gash on the head of the male corper.                                                                                    Read more » Follow @cool_jist

Earlier today, two female suicide bombers were killed while attempting to forcefully gain entrance into a mosque in Maiduguri, Borno state.                                                                       More photos» Follow @cool_jist

Rapper, Bobby Shmurda, who is already serving 7 years for his murder conspiracy conviction, appeared in court with his attorney, Paul London Friday April 7, 2017 and pled guilty to the crime of attempting to promote prison contraband. The good news for the rapper is that the new 4 years sentence will run concurrently with his 7 year sentence. Bobby has been in jail since December 2014. Follow @cool_jist

Janet Jackson has split from her multi-millionaire husband, Qatari business Tycoon, Wissam Al Mana, just months after giving birth to her first child at the age of 50, Daily Mail reports. Janet Jackson wed her husband in 2012 in a glamourous, but quiet wedding and in Jan 2017, their first child, Eissa, a son, was born.                                                                                                          Read more » Follow @cool_jist

US President, Donald Trump, in a tweet, congratulated men and women of the United States military over the recent attack on Syria. Even though the attack has been met with mixed reactions of glee and criticism, Trump nevertheless sees it as victory for his administration. He also joked that the airfield the US attacked could be easily fixed.                                                                                                                                             Read his tweets  »                               ...

Perhaps the most outlandish thing I have heard this year, other than the fact that one set of President Buhari's aides told us he was not sick while another set simultaneously asked us to pray for his recovery, is the claim by the All Progressive Congress governor of    Zamfara state that the outbreak of meningitis in Nigeria is as a result of our sins.  His exact words were as follows                                                                                                                                                                       ...

The Secunda District Court in Mpumalanga, South Africa on Wednesday, 5 April 2017, handed hefty sentences to six Nigerian nationals, who were found guilty of manufacturing and dealing in drugs. Chibuzor Paul Ezekware, Samuel Okafor and Goodwin Addo Abunne were each sentenced to 36 years imprisonment. Henry Ulangu Ukaegby and Innocent Akuziele will spend 16 years in jail each, while Junior Okafor was sentenced to 18 months behind bars.                                                                                                                                         Read more » Follow @cool_jist

Governor of Ekiti State and Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors' Forum, Mr Ayodele Fayose has lambasted factional chairman of the party, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff for walking out on party leaders on Thursday, during a pre-reconciliation meeting held in Abuja at the instance of the party leaders and elders, saying;                                                                                                                                       Read more » Follow @cool_jist

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, says Nigerians have realised that the ruling party, APC, has nothing to offer except the circulation of lies. In a statement released by his media aide, Simeon Nwakaudu, Wike said this at the Rivers state government house, Port Harcourt when he granted audience to the Abuluoma Council of Chiefs Friday. He said:                                                                                                                                                                                     ...

A 14-year-old girl's birthday celebration turned tragic after a male friend of hers emptied a bottle of acid on her, thinking it was a popular strong disinfectant known as Izal. Victoria Emmanuel had left her home in Mafoluku, Oshodi, to fetch water somewhere around the night market close by when the incident occurred on March 21.                                                                                                                                                                               Read more » Follow @cool_jist

On Saturday April 1st, men suspected to be hired assassins, attacked and killed 30 year old banker, Enyioma Okwudiri pictured above, at Okigwe town in Imo State. According to reports, the deceased who owns a guest house in the area, was on his way to drop off two of his guests when they were ambushed and attacked at about 9pm.                                                                                                                             Read more » Follow @cool_jist

An 8-year-old girl was found living with monkeys in a remote nature reserve in Bahraich, northern India. The girl has now been dubbed Mowgli 2.0 because of the similarity of her story with the story of the boy in The Jungle Book who was brought up by wolves.                                                                                          Read more » Follow @cool_jist