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Men spend hours obsessing about grooming the hair on their head but tend to ignore their pubic hair. It is only when they are going to have s£x that they begin to groom their privates. The fact remains that ungroomed privates are not only a complete turn off, but are also unhygienic. Here are five reasons why men should groom their privates. Cleanliness Heat, sweat and bacteria form around the crotch and remain there for a long time if it gets entangled in the pubic hair. Trimming or shaving it off will help keep that area clean and free from any unwanted infections.

Kim Jong-Un is forcing all male students in North Korea to get the same haircut as his own. About two weeks ago, the government announced that the only haircut allowed would be the Dear Leader haircut favoured by Kim Jong-Un. Taking the ‘short back and sides’ to the extreme, the Dear Leader is a shaved undercut and floppy curtains. The hairstyle, popular among western-boybands in the mid-1990s and certain male stars of British reality TV-show The Only Way Is Essex, is less favoured in North Korea.  

Some Nigerian celebrities like to put on display the luxurious life they are living by showing off expensive cars, sophisticated mansions and endless jewelry collections. Popular "Skelewu" performer, Davido, took to his Instagram page to show the pack of American dollars in his possession. The photo went under the caption "Rich nigga face!!!"

The Senate has confirmed Godwin Emefiele as the next Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN. Mr. Emefiele will resume in June when the tenure of the suspended Central Bank Governor, Lamido Sanusi, expires. The Senate’s confirmation of Mr. Emefiele on Wednesday follows his nomination by President Goodluck Jonathan in February. The president nominated Mr. Emefiele, current Managing Director of Zenith Bank, as the new CBN boss hours after suspending Mr. Sanusi in February. Mr. Sanusi was suspended for alleged financial recklessness although many believe his suspension is due to his exposure of corruption in the petroleum industry. Below is Mr. Emefiele’s profile as published on Zenith Bank’s website.

Owerri – The Imo House Assembly on Wednesday denied hatching any plot to impeach the Speaker, Dr Benjamin Uwajumogu. The Chairman, House Committee on Information, Dr Acho Ihim told newsmen in the premises of the assembly in Owerri that the claims were “false, malicious and unfounded”. According to him, the speaker has not contravened any law to warrant his impeachment.   Ihim accused some politicians and a section of the media of spreading the rumour to “witch-hunt and tarnish the image of the House”. “It should be noted that the impeachment speculations only exist in the wildest and skewed imaginations if their sponsors.  

ABUJA- THERE was a mild drama Wednesday at the venue of the on- going National Conference, when a traditional ruler, the Lamido of Adamawa, His Royal Highness, Muhammadu Barkindo Mustapha told his fellow delegates that he was prepared to secede from the present Nigeria if the country disintegrates. According to him, if Nigeria breaks, some people in the country would have no where to run to, but for him and his people in Adamawa Kingdom, they would pack their luggage and whatever they have and join their kith and kin in thr Republic of Cameroun The Lamido of Adamawa who is one of the thirteen persons and number three on the list of traditional rulers representing the group tagged, National Council of Traditional Rulers of Nigeria Traditional Rulers Council of Nigeria, also said before the very eyes of other 491 delegates, 6 officers of the Conference and Journalists that he was also ready to lead his people on a walk-out from the conference.

Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom State spent $10 million over a twenty-five trips or 600 hours of service. The governor hired a private jet, a Canadian Challenger 604 from Swiss-based Vista jet, an investigation by SaharaReporters has revealed. Mr. Akpabio paid the sum to the jet charter company owned in part by Kola Aluko. Mr. Aluko is known to be quite close to Nigeria’s Petroleum Minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke, and has been described as one of a few fronts for the minister’s extensive money laundering schemes.