A gay Indian prince has opened up his 15-acre palace grounds to vulnerable LGBT people and is said to be constructing more buildings to house visitors.

Prince Manvendra Singh Gohil, who is the son and probable heir of the Maharaja of Rajpipla in Gujarat in western India, will run the centre with his organisation The Lakshya Trust.

The royal, who was ostracised by his family after coming out publically in 2006, started the community based organisation to support gay men and educate people about the prevention of HIV/Aids.
https://www.ireporteronline.com/indias-gay-prince-opens-palace-lgbt-people/

The man was attacked in his farm in Ojah, Akoko Edo by Fulani herdsmen who cut off his hand
https://www.ireporteronline.com/heartless-fulani-herdsmen-cut-off-mans-hand-edo-state-graphic-photo/

According to Reuters, the presiding judge therefore ordered Hauptmann to serve a term ranging from one year minus a day to two years minus a day.

It was reported that Hauptmann had used a fake name “Christopher Buckley” on some of his documents. Hauptmann had his wife, Deitrich in 2015, and then went further to marry Deitrich’s daughter in 2016 without having first divorced Deitrich.

The daughter was 18 at the time of the incident.
https://www.ireporteronline.com/man-lands-soup-marrying-mother-daughter-time/

A stolen bottle of vodka thought to be the world’s most expensive at $1.3m (£960,000) has been found empty on a construction site, Danish police say.

The bottle, made from gold and silver and with a diamond encrusted cap, was on loan to a Copenhagen bar which had a collection of vodkas on display. CCTV released on Wednesday showed an intruder, who grabbed the Russo-Baltique vodka and fled the bar.

The bottle was found unbroken on a construction site in the city.
https://www.ireporteronline.com/worlds-expensive-vodka-found-danish-building-site/

State employees in Saudi Arabia are to be given money to compensate for a new sales tax and a rise in fuel prices.

King Salman has ordered monthly payments of more than $260 (£190) for the next year.

The kingdom has roughly doubled domestic petrol prices and introduced a 5% tax on most goods and services, including food and utility bills.
https://www.ireporteronline.com/saudi-arabia-gives-handout-compensate-new-tax/

A video of Wizkid in the club kissing a yet to be identified lady has come out.

Wizkid was recorded locking the lips with the mystery lady at the night club. There is no word who the lucky woman is. In the short clip it’s hard to see the lady’s face.

Who knows, Wizkid might just have another babe on his hands.

Earlier in the day, Monday January 1, 2018, Wizkid was

Some soldiers from the U.S Army were captured on camera while queuing to feast on python meat.

The U.S soldiers who were being trained by their Ghanaian counterparts, lined up to eat python prepared during a survival course.
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The General Overseer of Christ Apostolic Deliverance Evangelistic Ministry (CADEM), Apostle S. S. Aderigigbe has released 38 prophecies that will see many Senators die in 2018.

The man of God based in Orunkole area of Mowe, Ogun State also revealed that a Governor from the Eastern part of the country will die, according to a report by Nationa
https://www.ireporteronline.com/governor-3-senators-will-die-year/

Minister of State for Aviation Hadi Sirika yesterday said the new Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport terminal would cost additional $400million to be completed.Sirika who disclosed this while inspecting the new terminal expressed regretted that government was unable to keep to the promise to deliver the project by December 2017. He attributed the delay to some challenges as regards additional work that will ensure that the terminal can be used as intended.
https://www.ireporteronline.com/abuja-airports-new-terminal-gulp-additional-400m/

Barcelona are set to table a £133million bid to lure their primary target Philippe Coutinho away from Anfield this month.The Catalan giants saw three sizeable bids – the biggest of which was worth £114m – for the Brazilian playmaker rebuffed last summer, despite the player handing in a transfer request.
https://www.ireporteronline.com/barca-table-133m-january-bid-coutinho/

Debutant Rob Cross sealed the PDC World Championship title as 16-time champion Phil Taylor’s final appearance ended in a 7-2 defeat at Alexandra Palace.

Cross, 27, who only turned professional at the start of 2017, hit a 167 to go 2-0 up and was soon three sets ahead.
https://www.ireporteronline.com/pdc-world-darts-2018-rob-cross-beats-retiring-phil-taylor-win-title/

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says it is a matter of “respect” to allow Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane to go to an awards night in Ghana 24 hours before the FA Cup game against Everton.

The attacking duo are on a three-man shortlist for the Confederation of African Football Player of the Year award which will be named on Thursday.

https://www.ireporteronline.com/liverpool-duo-mohamed-salah-sadio-mane-fly-africa-everton-game/

Security forces in the Democratic Republic of Congo have killed at least seven people at a protest calling for President Joseph Kabila to step down, UN peacekepers say.

Police said three people had died and two of the deaths were being investigated.

Church activists and opposition parties had backed the demonstration.

Under a deal reached a year ago, Mr Kabila was due to

https://www.ireporteronline.com/congo-deaths-anti-kabila-protest/

Chelsea manager Antonio Conte feels it was important his team got the three Premier League points against Stoke City to maintain their impressive run as he prepares to face Arsenal on Wednesday.

Despite resting Eden Hazard and Cesc

https://www.ireporteronline.com/conte-pleased-witn-chelsea-win-stoke-focuses-arsenal-clash/

Nigerian duo William Troost-Ekong of Bursaspor and Al-Ahly’s Junior Ajayi have both been included in the 2017 Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) Team of the Year that is ongoing.Troost-Ekong and Ajayi’s inclusion was confirmed in a poll published on CAF’s verified Twitter handle.

The 2017 CAF Team of the Year selection which is a 3-4-3 formation, kicked off last Saturday starting with the goalkeeping position.

Following the final selection in

https://www.ireporteronline.com/troost-ekong-ajayi-beat-bailly-mane-caf-2017-best-xi-poll/

Film fans spent more money on tickets to see Vin Diesel, Dwayne Johnson and Gal Gadot than any other actors in 2017, box office data shows.

Forbes has put Diesel and The Rock top of its list of the year’s top-grossing actors, largely thanks to the success of The Fate of the Furious.

https://www.ireporteronline.com/vin-diesel-named-2017s-biggest-box-office-draw/

Her career was often referred to as the “longest active career in entertainment history”

Rose Marie, the comedy actress and singer, who was a regular cast member on the Dick Van Dyke Show in the 1960s, has died at the age of 94.

Known for her quick wit, raspy voice and ever-present bow in her hair, her career began as a child performer when she was just three.
https://www.ireporteronline.com/rose-marie-dick-van-dyke-show-star-dies-94/

A massive late-night fire that broke out at a Mumbai complex has killed at least 15 people, officials said.

The blaze erupted just after midnight at a building in the popular Kamala Mills restaurant and shopping compound. It engulfed the structure within 30 minutes, local media reported.

More people have been
https://www.ireporteronline.com/kamala-mills-fire-mumbai-complex-kills-15-people/

A US prosecutor says more work needs to be done before deciding on whether to charge a policeman who shot dead an unarmed Australian woman.

Justine Damond, 40, was killed by officer Mohamed Noor in July after she rang police to report a woman screaming outsider her Minneapolis home.
https://www.ireporteronline.com/justine-damond-us-prosecutor-delays-decision-charges/

As Canada moves towards legalising recreational cannabis, there’s a surprising group of entrepreneurs jumping into the market: cops and politicians.

In 2015, former Toronto police chief Julian Fantino was “completely opposed” to marijuana legalisation and supported mandatory jail time for minor cannabis offences.

https://www.ireporteronline.com/cops-politicians-joining-canadas-cannabis-business/

The Lagos State Police Command has declared a popular independent oil marketer, Alaka Abayomi Kamal, wanted in connection with the multiple Badoo killings recorded in the Ikorodu and Epe of the state.
https://www.ireporteronline.com/lagos-police-declare-suspected-badoo-kingpin-alaka-abayomi-kamal-wanted/

President Buhari this afternoon granted audience to the leadership of the Nigerian Bar Association led by its president, Abubakar Mahmoud, at the state house, Abuja. Also present at the meeting was the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. See more photos below…https://www.ireporteronline.com/photos-president-buhari-receives-leadership-nigerian-bar-association-state-house/

A man has narrated how he saved his wife from committing suicide after she spent their house rent.

According to the husband, he had earlier given his wife 75% of the money to keep pending when he can complete the money.

He later asked her for the money and she revealed that she had spent it on feeding.
https://www.ireporteronline.com/oh-dear-man-narrates-saved-wife-committing-suicide-spent-house-rent/

Reno Omokri, former Special Assistant on New Media to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan has claimed that President Muhammadu Buhari was behind the arrest of Innocent Chukwuma, the Chief Executive Officer of Innoson Automobile group.
https://www.ireporteronline.com/buhari-arrests-innoson-creates-jobs-ignores-killer-herdsmen-reno-omokri/

In a motion sponsored by Mohammed Hassan, Yobe-PDP, the Senate criticised the Nigeria Customs Service’s habit of hoarding seized perishable goods of, ”high economic value.”

Mr. Hassan said he had received reports indicating that the Nigeria Customs’ warehouses in Kano, Kastina, Sokoto, Maiduguri, Western Marine Lagos, Eastern Marine Port Harcourt and Zone C Federal operations Owerri and Port Harcourt are currently filled with seized perishable items, ”rotting away at great cost to the economy.”
https://www.ireporteronline.com/senate-investigate-customs-non-auction-seized-goods/

A tricycle operator, Olasunkanmi Abdul-Kareem, 42, on Tuesday, December 19, 2017 in Igando, Lagos State, lost his 17-year-old marriage for raping his wife in the presence of their children many times.

Delivering judgment, the president of Igando Customary Court, Lagos, Moses Akinniyi, said the marriage between Bolanle AbdulKareem and Olasunkanmi Abdul-Kareem had been dissolved.
https://www.ireporteronline.com/lagos-husband-rapes-wife-presence-children/

GUNMEN, suspected to be kidnappers, have abducted Mrs Tina Inegbagha, wife of paramount ruler in Ayakoro Community in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa, and Mr Egele Jack, the Principal of Government Craft Development Centre, Ayakoro.

Mr Majesty Inegbagha, a member of the monarch’s family, who confirmed the development in Yenagoa on Tuesday, said that the incident took place on December, 16.
https://www.ireporteronline.com/gunmen-kidnap-paramount-rulers-wife-principal-bayelsa/