Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has been told to apologise to President Goodluck Jonathan for purportedly desecrating the office of the President and Commander-in-Chief of the

Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

National Coordinator of the Network of Progressive Activists (NPA), Timothy Ademola and National secretary, Simon Imobo-Tswam, made the disclosure in a statement they issued on the open letter that Obasanjo sent to Jonathan.

A Chinese man has undergone surgery to remove a 3.3lb (1.5kg) tumour from his face. Huang Chuncai, 37, from Hunan province, has been dubbed 'China's Elephant Man'.

He suffers from an extreme case of neurofibromatosis, which has caused large tumours on his face that have completely distorted his features.

He is said to have the world's worst recorded case of the condition

It was a good Christmas for South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley (R). Haley posted a photo on Instagram Thursday morning of a Beretta PX4 Storm pistolshe received as a gift. According to the Associated

Press, a spokesman confirmed that the gun was from her husband. and she was looking forward to hitting the range to test it out.

"Our family had a wonderful Christmas together!," she wrote in the Instagram post. "I must have been good, Santa gave me a Beretta PX4 Storm."
This is not the first time Haley has made headlines for firearms. Back in July, photos emerged of the governor participating in a shooting session at a Columbia, S.C. gun manufacturer.

In his Christmas message, the senior pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Centre, Dr. Paul Enenche has sound a note of warning to members of his congregation to desist from

referring to Christmas as 'Xmas'.

He gave this stern warning in his Christmas message on Wednesday.
He took to his facebook wall to wish his followers a Merry Christmas while also warning them that referring to Christmas as Xmas is a satanic agenda.
His facebook message reads:
“Merry Christmas and a very Merry New Year in advance. Please do not refer to Christmas as Xmas; it is a satanic agenda to remove CHRIST from the Mass”.

A military offensive in northeast Nigeria that killed more than 50 Islamist rebels, destroyed four villages and left corpses scattered in bushes, with some civilians among the dead, witnesses said

Tuesday. The defence ministry has said the operation was launched in response to an attack Friday by Boko Haram insurgents on an army barracks in the town of Bama in Borno state, the epicentre of the Islamist conflict.

Defence spokesman Chris Olukolade identified those killed

Nollywood' troublesome actress Tonto Dikeh, confesses she doesn't understand why Christmas (Jesus Buffday) is celebrated on December 25. According to Tonto, from Genesis to Revelation, there is no place it

was written that Jesus Christ was born on December 25th. Thus, she inquires: "Why December 25th?"

Tonto Dikeh, popularly called Poko, is so confused that she has started the open discussion of this topic on Facebook.