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Bill Cosby Interview Cancelled Following Rape Allegations Not only did a comedian kick off the legend's nightmare in a set in Philadelphia last week, a 47-year-old woman also claims Cosby raped her repeatedly 25years ago... Which show would want him on air? pl play Queen Latifah cancels Cosby interview after rape allegations resurfaced  (tmz) Looks like comic genius Bill Cosby won't be getting on the Queen Latifah talk show this week as planned after fresh new rape allegations resurfaced. Reports say the talk show host and her crew got cold feet after a young comedian and his alleged former rape victim came out firing Cosby for being a serial rapist last and earlier this week. We previously reported that comedian Hannibal Buress, 33, called out Cosby, 77, last week during a stand up set in Philadelphia ... wondering out loud if people remembered Bill had been accused of rape by 13 women over the years. The old news got re-circulated, even though there were ...

Boko Haram Leader Dismisses Claims Of Ceasefire Deal play Abubakar Shekau  (Premium Times) Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau, who was in the past reported to have died, has appeared in a new video, refuting claims that   the Islamic sect has agreed to a ceasefire with the Federal Government of Nigeria. In a video reported to have been released on Friday, October 31, 2014, Shekau also ruled out the possibility of returning the hundreds of Chibok School girls abducted back in April 2014. On October 17, 2014, the Nigerian government had announced it was suspending military operations against the extremist group after both sides agreed a ceasefire and that the new development would also see the return of more than 200 girls. In the recently released video, Shekau also denied links to Danladi Adamu, the man named by the government as Boko Haram’s representative at the talks.  ‘ We don’t know that impostor called Danladi Adamu, we have never asked him or his like to speak on ou...

Another “Bird Woman” Visits Lagos Another "bird woman" is said to have appeared in Lagos, this time in the Abule Egba area of the state. play Another "bird woman" (pictured) is said to have appeared in Lagos, this time in the Abule Egba area of the state  (LIB) play Another "bird woman" (pictured) is said to have appeared in Lagos, this time in the Abule Egba area of the state  (LIB) Another such woman is said to have appeared, this time in the Abule Egba area of the state. Residents told Linda Ikeji that a bird was flying by and it turned into the half-naked woman who also confessed to killing four people. The latest “bird woman” has been left to wander the streets. Do you think it's possible for humans to change into birds? Stories of a woman who allegedly transformed from a bird to a human being in Oshodi, Lagos held the attention of the media after she "fell from the sky" on October 10.

We’ve Accepted Amodu’s Plea for Keshi’s Recall – NFA The Nigeria Football Association (NFA) says it has accepted the plea by its National Technical Director,  Shaibu Amodu , for the return of Stephen Keshi as Super Eagles Head Coach. A statement by  Ademola Olajire , NFA’s Assistant Director (Communications), said the association’s Technical Committee accepted the plea to reconsider Keshi, made by Amodu on Monday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that Amodu had been announced on October 16th to take over the senior squad, hours after the team’s 3-1 defeat of Sudan in Abuja. However, in a letter dated October 27th and addressed to NFA chairman  Amaju Pinnick,  through the Technical Committee Chairman, Amodu had pleaded that Keshi be reconsidered for the two matches. He had said the time-frame available for him was “too short to tinker with the fabric of the squad or start to build a new one altogether.” The statement quoted the Chairman of the NFA Technical Co...