A police officer in Ogun State on Thursday shot and killed seven people including his wife, a two-year-old toddler, and himself, the police have confirmed.

Police Corporal Sunkanmi Ogunbiyi, attached to State Criminal Investigation Department of the

TMZ reports an exclusive that Columbus Short is now a wanted man. A warrant has been issued for his arrest for felony aggravated battery stemming from a bar fight earlier this month.

Short allegedly suckerpunched a guy at an engagement party after the dude mouthed off to Short. The victim was left with a broken nose and was rendered unconscious for several minutes.

Now a judge has issued a warrant for Short's arrest on one count of felony aggravated battery. It's a felony because of serious bodily injury.

The charge carries a maximum sentence of four years in state prison. As of this post, Short has not turned himself in.

His bond has been set at $50,000.

Katy Perry's got an unlikely new BF -- rapper Riff Raff -- at least that's on Riff Raff's wish list ... because he's SMITTEN after the two went on a date last week ... despite his obvious addiction to other women in thong bikinis.

Raff was out in Miami Tuesday when we asked about his date with the "Dark Horse" singer -- Raff says he took Katy out for the Holy Trinity ... sushi, bowling, and drinks ... and he had

According to reports i gathered, Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi has said that players' wives would be allowed to be with the team during the World Cup as it would allow the players to concentrate better as well as avoiding distraction by Brazilian women.

He Said:

"It's good for the players because it makes you concentrate better. I remember World Cup 94, some of us went with our wives. When I was with Mali, we went to the Nations Cup in Angola with our wives, I don't know about girlfriends but wives, yes. I think it's a good thing."