January 29th marked the 20th wedding anniversary of Biodun Fatoyinbo, the senior pastor of Commonwealth of Zion Assemblies (COZA), and his wife, Modele. The couple shared photos from their anniversary dinner, attended by their children. ''Dear Modele, it seems just like yesterday that we began the journey to forever. We didn’t know how the future would look but you trusted God and you believed in me and now here we are 20 years later. I’m grateful for our amazing children and super grateful for the beautiful life God has built for us but most importantly, I’m grateful to have you as my partner, lover and friend. All these years later, I say boldly and confidently, that you’re still the most beautiful girl in the world. Thank you for doing life with me. I love you with all my heart...

Rapper Offset, a member of Migos, was taken into custody by police after a report of a person with a gun at an L.A. shopping center. He was later released after several hours. According to TMZ, law enforcement sources received a call just before 8 PM on Wednesday, January 29, reporting a person with a gun inside the parking structure at The Grove shopping center. The individual with the weapon reportedly left the scene, leading to the detention of Offset and his entourage by police while an investigation was launched. Footage shared online shows Offset, who is married to rapper Cardi B, in a yellow hoodie being pressed against a wall by an officer who then proceeded to handcuff him. Subsequently, Offset and three others were taken to the station for further questioni...

Former Minister of Petroleum, Dan Etete, has been ordered to be arrested by Justice Idris Kutigi due to his involvement in the Malabu Oil scam. Etete served as the Minister of Petroleum during General Abacha's regime.   On January 28th, the EFCC lawyer, Bala Sanga, filed an ex parte application, informing the court that the arrest of the former Minister is crucial in uncovering the truth about the Malabu oil scam. Justice Idris Kutigi, in granting the request, ordered the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to apprehend the former Minister and present him before the court. “I have carefully gone through the application…The application has merit and is granted as prayed,” the judge stated.     The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had previously accused Etete and two oth...

A snake charmer, known as Norjani, tragically succumbed to a king cobra's bite while demonstrating his "magic skills" to villagers.   The black magic shaman had captured the massive reptile a week earlier in West Kalimantan, Indonesia. He had kept it secured in his wooden hut for "traditional medicine" before unveiling it to the neighbors on January 25, 2020.   In a circulating video, Norjani is seen taunting the king cobra. As he agitated it, the snake hissed, lunged at him, and then sank its venomous fangs into Norjani's arm.   When the villagers rushed to help, the snake handler waved them away and continued his peculiar performance.   The king cobra struck Norjani a second time, this time on his face, but he persevered with a smile while executing hi...

Falling victim to the strong winds on Wednesday, January 29, a portion of the recently installed US border wall collapsed into Mexico.   Despite the lack of injuries, panels from the wall in Calexico, California broke free from their unset concrete foundation and leaned against trees in Mexicali, Mexico.   According to US Customs and Border Protection Agent Carlos Pitones, the sections that fell had been placed in a new concrete foundation not yet fully set.   Expressing gratitude for the lack of property damage or injuries, Pitones stated,    “We are grateful there was no property damage or injuries."     Regarding the resumption of work at the border, Pitones did not provide a specific timeline but mentioned that local Mexicali officials redirected traffic from the impacted are...