Video: Buhari Tells Amanpour - The Less I See Chibok Parents, The Better For My Emotional Balance

President Muhammadu Buhari has disclosed why he tries to limit his meetings with the parents of abducted Chibok girls.

In an interview with CNN’s Christine Amanpour in London, the president said he had met twice with the families of the missing schoolgirls but said he tries to limit his meetings with them for his own “emotional balance.”..He said

”The less I see them, the better for my own emotional balance.“I try to imagine my 14-year-old daughter missing for one to two years… a lot of parents would rather see them in their graves than the condition they are in now.It's tragic,”

Abuja Bomb Blast Leaves Several Nigerians Dead

Some media outlets are reporting as high as 70 while CNN puts the figure at 9, NEMA at 10 and the Nigerian police at 12.
The blast occurred last night Thursday May 1st around 8.20 at Karshi Taxi Park, very close to the scene of the April 14th bomb blast. It is believed that the explosion came from a bomb-laden white Volkswagen parked at the taxi park.
The bomb went off as residents of the area were returning home. Eye witnesses said bodies of some of the victims were scattered on the ground, while some were burnt beyond recognition.
A statement released by the NSCDC and NEMA said that 10 bodies were recovered from the scene while several others were taken to different hospitals.

Anderson Cooper Proud of My Homosexuality: What a Blessing it is!

He may not have come out of the closet until last summer, but Anderson Cooper tells The Huffington Post in a new interview that he's never questioned his sexuality, not even when "I was a little kid."

"I can't remember a time when I wasn't aware of it, even before I knew what it was or the name of it," Cooper says.

Moreover, the CNN host - who faced oral sex simulation from Kathy Griffin on New Year's Eve - think "being gay is a blessing" and he "couldn't be more proud" of his preference.