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Tuesday, 27 May 2014

GOOD NEWS: U.S Embassy Announces New Visa Process

The U.S. Embassy in Nigeria has announced a new visa renewal process.
According to a statement released by the embassy on Tuesday in Lagos, the new visa process, tagged Expanded DHL Drop Box Visa programme, is for applicants who want to renew their visas.
It was also stated that the new process would commence on June 2.
The statement reads: “The U.S. Mission to Nigeria is pleased to announce the expanded DHL Drop Box Visa Renewal Programme on June 2, 2014.
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“This programme allows certain visa applicants who have previously been issued U.S. visas to renew their visas without attending an interview.

Man Boils And Eats His Own Hip Bone As It Was Removed After Operation

A Norwegian young man Alexander Selvik Wengshoel cooked and ate his own hip bone.
Selvik Wengshoel ate his own hip
Selvik Wengshoel ate his own hip bone
The 25-year-old man who describes himself as a conceptual artists says that initially he wanted to use his bone in his art but than this crazy idea appeared.

Friday, 23 May 2014

Nollywood Actress, Tonto Dikeh Shares Photo Of Her Pet, Monkey



Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh is one lover of animals from dogs, to Monkeys.
The actress who doesn't hesitate to flaunt her pets has she shared photo of her feeding her monkey on her instagram page.
With Monkeys known to bite humans and their animal instinct comes to play sometimes when they get agitated, this has not stopped Tonto in getting close to the animal.












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Unable To Pay For Surgey, Man Cuts Off His Feet To Get Rid Of Pain

A Chinese man chopped off his own feet because of not being able to pay for the the surgery required for him to get read of the terrible pain.
Liu Dunhe cut off his feet to stop pain
Photo: Liu Dunhe
Liu Dunhe cut off the aching body parts with broken tea cups, after which he was found in a pool of blood by his neighbours.

Nicki Minaj Vs Iggy: Nicki Tells Forbes To Stick To What They Know

Nicki Minaj has blasted Forbes recent article which said that Australian Iggy Azaelia was the face of Hip Hop now.

Forbes had in an article headlined “Hip Hop Is Run By a White, Blonde, Australian Woman", Forbes said that Iggy has overtaken Nicki as Nicki has been 'oddly quiet for months' while Iggy has been killing the charts.

Bearded Lady Who Won Eurovision Blamed For Devastating Floods in the Balkans

The church leaders have blamed an Austrian singer and bearded drag persona Conchita Wurst for devastating floods that killed at least 40 people over the past three days on the Balakan region.
Conchita Wurst blamed for devastating floods in the Balkans
Conchita Wurst blamed for devastating floods in the Balkans
Thomas "Tom" Neuwirth better known as Conchita Wurst represented Austria and scandalously won the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 in Copenhagen, Denmark. Since then a number of church leaders have claimed that the floodings that killed at least 40 people and forced tens of thousands of others have fled their homes was ‘divine punishment’ for the star’s win and that ‘God is thus washing Serbia of its sins’.

Teen Actress, Funke Kills Herself After Being Bullied

Alyssa Funke, a 19-year-old freshman at the University of Wisconsin’s River Falls shot herself to death after she was being cyber bullied by her former classmates for participating in an amateur porn movie.
Alyssa Funke
Alyssa Funke
Funke, a straight-A student, flew out to Las Vegas to film her first and only porn video for the 'Casting Couch' porn flick earlier this year. She used the name Stella Ann, and talked with the cameraman about the sports she played in high school, her biology major, and her goal of becoming an anesthesiologist. She was 18 at the time.

Uganda’s President Museveni Ridicules Jonathan Over Missing Chibok Girls

Zirobwe, Uganda - Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni, already one of Africa's longest-serving leaders, on Tuesday ridiculed the decision of Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan to seek assistance from international community in the search of Chibok schoolgirls abducted by the terrorist group Boko Haram.
Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni
Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni
During a campaign rally of the National Resistance Movement party Museveni said:

Wizkid Shoots New Video In 'Surulere'

Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, who was in Surulere to shoot a video for his latest single 'Show Me The Money' has shared dazzling looking photos from the video shoot. 
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The 24-year-old award-winning singer photos showed him embracing his past life with love in his childhood neighbourhood, Shitta, Surulere, Lagos State.

Thursday, 22 May 2014

Military Takes Over In Thailand

Military chiefs in Thailand have seized control of the nation after political parties failed to negotiate an end to their six months of political turmoil.
Army chief General Prayuth Chan-ocha (second right)
Army chief General Prayuth Chan-ocha (second right)
Army Head General Prayuth Chan-ocha announced the decision to take over the country in a televised statement.
He said the takeover was necessary for the country to return to normality quickly". He announced that they will seize power today by 4.30pm aided by the the army, armed forces, air force and police so as to "reform the political structure, the economy and society".

Tameka Finally Reveals Why Marriage To Superstar Singer Usher Failed

Superstar Singer Usher's Ex wife Tameka Raymond recently revealed finally what went wrong in their marriage after years of silence.
While promoting her new show Hollywood Exes Atlanta along with Kevin Hart's ex wife Torrie along with three other exes, she blamed the failure of her marriage to a lipo that went wrong.
She said: "I did dumb stuff. I mean, I went to Brazil and tried to get lipo and almost died. I think that embarrassed him to like, “Oh no. I’m packing. She’s a nut.

Ice Prince Angry With Jos Bombing Addresses Jonathan

Numerous Nigerian and international celebrities have expressed their shock over the tragedies currently rocking Nigeria, but musician Ice Prince Zamani was probably the harshest in commenting the situation.
Ice Prince releases new single
Ice Prince releases new single

Will And Jada Smith Under Investigation Over Daughter's 'Bed' Photo

Celebrity couple Will and Jada Smith came under attack after the photo of their 13-year-old daughter Willow lying in bed with a shirtless man surfaced online.
Will and Jana Smith Under Investigation over "nudity" scandal
Photo: Will and Jada Smith. Photo credit: AP
Police, when alerted after the photo release, said there was nothing sexual about the image. Meanwhile Radar Online reports that the Los Angeles Department of Children & Family Services started investigation in relation to Will and Jada.

Nine Broke Rappers Who Pretended To Be Rich

Rappers appear on TV shining like crazy and bragging about how much money they have. But most of this is a really ugly lie and one that makes black people look as ignorant as any minstrel show in the history of our country.
However, here’s some truth about how your favorite rapper is probably going broke right now:
Photo - Nine Broke Rappers Who Pretended To Be Rich (PHOTOS)
Rapper Ludacris

120-kilogram Woman Fell Onto Circus Crocodile in Russia

Do you still think the artist's life is easy and carefree? Not at all! It is full of dangers, even if you are one of the most dangerous predators in the world.
Circus crocodile, Fyodor, injured after 120kg woman fell onto him
Circus crocodile, Fyodor, injured after 120kg woman fell onto him
The two-meter circus reptile called Fyodor was slightly injured while on tour in northern Russia.
It was learnt that the poor animal was lying on the floor of the vehicle heading to a circus show, when the minibus hit a pothole in the road... and the accountant who was sitting in the front seat of the car and was not fastened properly fell onto the unsuspecting crocodile.

Luis Suarez Undergoes Surgery, Might Lose World Cup

Fresh reports indicate that Liverpool striker Luis Suarez might lose 2014 World Cup because of the knee injury.
Luis Suarez might miss World Cup
The Uruguayan is believed to have received the injury during the pre-tournament training camp on Wednesday. Mirror, which provides online updates on the issue, has just reported that the 27-year-old football star was operated in the Sociedad Medica Uruguaya headquarters.
Local TV had previously said that Suarez had suffered the meniscus in the knee, which made it necessary to conduct the surgery.

Jennifer Lopez Rocks 3 Sexy Outfits For American Idol Finale

Nobody could take their eyes off the American Idol judge Jennifer Lopez as she performed at the show finale wearing amazing outfits.
Jennifer Lopez performs at American Idol finale
It is hard to believe that you see a 44-year-old mother of two, when the American music star signs and dances energetically on the stage.

Tuesday, 20 May 2014

Harvard's Satanic Black Mass Stirs Controversy

Dressed in black and hoods, a group of Harvard students joined members of a New York group called the satanic temple to hold a "black mass" at a Chinese restaurant in Cambridge, Massachusetts, last Monday.
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A statue designed for display on the Oklahoma state capitol grounds by the Satanic Temple

The event which was originally scheduled to be sponsored by a Harvard University student organisation and held on campus was relocated at the last minute to the nearby Hong Kong Restaurant and Lounge after the campus group called the Harvard Extension Cultural Studies Club, pulled its support.

Messi Promises To Train Hard For The World Cup

Barcelona FC star Lionel Messi has promised to show improved performance at the World Cup to be held in Brazil, AFP reports.
Lionel Messi promises to train hard for World Cup
Photo: Lionel Messi
While speaking with newsmen Buenos Aires the Argentian was quoted saying:

Popular Singer Ciara Gives Birth To Baby Boy

photo - Popular Singer Ciara Gives Birth To Baby Boy
Singer Ciara and her fiancé Future welcomed a baby boy on Monday morning, May 19, in Los Angeles.

Woman Got Hit By A Car While She Was Sunbathing By Her House

A careless driver in Russia crashed a brick fence and plunged into the pool dragging in a woman who was sun bathing in her yard. 
Car Drives Into A Pool
A citizen of Krasnoslobodsk in Russia almost died when she got hit by a car in her own yard by a careless driver.

Woman Addicted to Pregnancy, Wants to Carry Surrogate Children for Others


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Tara Sawyer, husband Matthew, their children Rebecca (14), Harrison (12), twins Jack and Noah (in blue, 4)
Wimblington, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom - Tara Sawyer, 37, says she is "addicted" to pregnancy and plans to continue carrying children for other couples as a surrogate mother until she is physically able to do so.

Top 10 Black Gay Celebrities

President of Nigeria Goodluck Jonathan has recently signed the anti-gay bill, which stipulates harsh punishment for the law violators.
 
Judging by the comments and general reaction to the law, the majority of Nigerians approved it, despite the criticism coming from the United States of American and European countries.
We suggest you to leave aside the emotions for a moment and take a look at all these homosexual black people famous all over the world for their talents and successful career.
Talented sportsmen, journalists, singers, actors (actresses), writers… They are all so different, but have one thing in common – they are all openly gay.
 
Queen Latifah (Dana Elaine Owens)
Queen Latifah
This American stars has proved to be a successful singer, songwriter, comedienne, show hostess and producer. Throughout the period of her skyrocketing career Queen Latifah’s has been recognized by prestigious movie and music awards (like Golden Glove and Grammy, among others).

Indonesian Footballer Dies after Being Kicked in Stomach at Premier League Game

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A player has suffered a fatal injury on the football pitch during an Indonesian Premier League game.
The 27-year-old Persiraja Banda Aceh striker Akli Fairuz confronted the goalkeeper Agus Rahman from the rivaling team PSAP Sigli on the pitch, racing for the ball. Fairuz received a kick in the stomach from the goalkeeper. There was a brief struggle on the pitch, and Fairuz was substituted. Although he received medical attention right then and there and stayed to watch the game, his condition deteriorated on the next day and he soon died in the hospital because of internal injuries (bladder leakage).

Watch A Gifted 11-Year-Old Maddie Ziegler Dance In Sia's Video 'Chandelier'

 A music video for "Chandelier", a song by Australian singer Sia, has been seen over 10 million times in just two weeks, and much of the credit for the success goes to 11-year-old Maddie Ziegler’s breathtaking dance.
11-Year-Old Maddie Ziegler Dances In Sia's Video 'Chandelier'
Viral sensation: 11-year-old Maddie Ziegler Dances in the video for Sia's Chandelier, which has more than 10 million views in two weeks

Samklef Ft. Kayswitch - 'Dancing Machine' 20 May, 2014

Klef Sounds brings you the official video of Samklef‘s “Dancing Machine” feat. Kayswitch. 
If you love good dancehall music, this one is sure to get you bursting some moves while you listen. Enjoy;


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Pele Thinks Protests Could Hurt World Cup

Football legend, Pele, says that World Cup could suffer from protesters over high costs spent on the World Cup.
Pele shared his comments in Mexico, saying he sympathizes with protesters. He added that many visitors from other countries up to 25% cancelled their trips due to the unstable situation. He added that such outcome was “ a great loss for the country.”
Pele claimed that he agreed with protesters demanding more schools and hospitals instead of spending all the money on the tournament.
Pele
However, he added that the national team of Brazil should not be paying for politics and corruption in the tournament.

About 200 People Killed In Recent Multiple Explosions In Jos (WARNING: EXPLICIT CONTENT)


Photo - BREAKING NEWS: Explosion Rocks GSM Market In Jos
Photo credit: Twitter, @ayRiley
About 200 people were killed by multiple explosions at Jos Main Market, between Railway Terminus and the temporary site of the Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH), according to the reports.
The first explosion sounded at about 2:55 PM while the second happened about 10 metres away at about 3:20 PM around the same area, according to Premium Times.
According to CNN, there were three explosions. The first blast was a bomb detonated at the Terminus market, where food and clothes are sold, the journalists said. The second blast was at the same market and could have been a bomb or gas canister ignited by the first bomb. The third explosion was at Abuja market, which sells shoes, the journalists at the scene reported.

Actor Michael Jace Kills Wife In Front Of Children

American actor Michael Jace was reportedly arrested and charged with homicide after the actor himself had called the emergency service 911.
Actor Michael Jace killed his wife in front of children
Photo: Michael Jace
CNN reports that the Hollywood actor shot his 40-year-old wife April on Monday, May 19. Their two children, both below 10,  witnessed the murder, TMZ provides.

Saturday, 17 May 2014

Defence Minister Among 14 Dead In Lao Air Force Plane Crash

The Defence Minister of Laos was among 14 people killed on Saturday when an air force plane crashed, rescue teams said.
Onlookers surround a C-130J Hercules cargo plane which crashed on the outskirts of Gwalior city in central Madhya Pradesh state, India, killing all five crew members, yesterday. PHOTO BY AFP
The rescue team said three people survived.
The Russian-made Antonov plane went down in the north-eastern province of Xiangkhuang while the crash killed the Defence Minister, Duangchay Phichit, and some notable citizens.

Boko Haram Launches Fresh Attacks As France Hosts Summit To End Insurgencies

Fresh attacks by Boko Haram have hit the country amidst meeting of West African leaders holding in Paris to discuss ways crush the recurring insurgencies.

The news of fresh violence by the terrorist group emerged just as Saturday's summit began in France.
The recent attacks were carried on Friday in two separate locations; the first in Cameroon near the Nigerian border which targeted Chinese workers in the area, while the second attack carried in Nigeria, which targeted a village situated only a few hours' drive from the Cameroonian border has claimed 11 lives.

New Vide: Solidstar - Super Eagles

Solidstar releases the official video for Super Eagles 2014 FIFA World Cup theme song to support our Super Eagles for the World Cup! This video features cameo from the Nigerian Supporters Club, Iyanya, Yung6ix, Emma Nyra, Selebobo, Tekno, Charass, NonnyD, and Waconzy. Enjoy...
 

Thursday, 15 May 2014

Denmark Had to Ban Cartoon Intended To Get Young People To Vote

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The title character of the cartoon, Voteman
Denmark - In a bid to bring the youths' attention to the upcoming European Parliament elections, the Danish Parliament uploaded a cartoon advertisement to its official YouTube account. Instead of the positive outcome they'd hoped for, the lawmakers were harshly criticized for the controversial video clip and had to pull it down.

Rihanna Took Selfie With LAPD Official And Gathered Over $50,000 For Charity

Rihanna broke phone of an LA police officer and it collected over $50,000 for charity.
Rihanna took a selfie with a Commission President of L.A. Police, Steve Soboroff, at a basketball game between Los Angeles Clippers and Oklahoma City Thunder.
Rihanna took a selfie
Shortly after the selfie was taken, RiRi dropped the phone and its screen cracked.

Michael Jackson, Timberlake Star in 'Love Never Felt So Good' Music Video


photo - Michael Jackson, Timberlake Star in 'Love Never Felt So Good' Music Video
Michael Jackson rehearsing for his This Is It Tour at the Staples Center in Los Angeles
A music video for the single out of the late pop-idol Michael Jackson's posthumous album Xscape was released yesterday and instantly became a hit with millions of fans.
Famous U.S. showman, actor and singer Justin Timberlake appears in the video, providing additional vocals for the song Love Never Felt So Good.

Wednesday, 14 May 2014

The Queen Latifah Show dedicate today's show to #Bringbackourgirls

 
Today's episode of The Queen Latifah show was dedicated to the #Bringbackourgirls campaign. Everyone in the show including those in the production room all carried a #bringbackourgirls sign. See more photos after the cut...

Tuesday, 13 May 2014

Official: 2 killed at West Virginia coal mine

Deadly West Virginia mine collapse: Search and rescue continues effort overnight

Two workers died after they were trapped as the ground failed at a West Virginia coal mine with a history of safety violations, federal and state officials said Tuesday.
The ground failure occurred just about 8:45 p.m. Monday, trapping the workers, safety agency officials told The Associated Press in emails. The miners' bodies were recovered, and safety personnel were on the site of Brody Mine No. 1 in Boone County, about 50 miles south of Charleston.

Judge: Try US bomb suspect's 3 friends separately

Three college friends of the Boston Marathon bombing suspect will be tried separately, but those trials do not need to be moved out of Massachusetts, a federal judge ruled Tuesday.

Judge Douglas Woodlock ruled that Azamat Tazhayakov will stand trial on June 30, followed by Dias Kadyrbayev on Sept. 8 and Robel Phillipos on Sept. 29.

Israel puts more children in solitary confinement:

A Palestinian youth throws a stone at policemen
A Palestinian youth throws a stone at policemen outside the Jalazoun refugee camp near the West Bank city of Ramallah January 12, 2014.
Jerusalem (AFP) - Israel is placing increasing numbers of arrested Palestinian children in solitary confinement, an international children's rights group said in a report issued Monday.
The report came just months after Israel's army, under international pressure to introduce reforms, agreed to test alternative treatment for children it detains in the West Bank.

Washington Monument reopens after earthquake


     
A cross section of Americans awakened early and waited in line for hours to be among the first to ride to the top of the Washington Monument, open to the public Monday for the first time in nearly three years after an earthquake chipped and cracked the towering symbol.

Monday, 12 May 2014

Boko Haram Show Kidnapped Chibok Girls, Present Option for Their Release


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A screen capture taken from the latest Boko Hara video shows the alleged kidnapped girls dressed in the full-length hijabs and praying in an undisclosed rural location. Photo credit: AFP 
The Boko Haram terrorist sect have issued yet another video, showing, as they claim, the missing Chibok girls who still are in their captivity. Also in the video, the sect's leader Abubakar Shekau imposes options for the girls' release.

VIDEO: Jay Z Attacked By Beyonce's Sister, Solange

A damming video has been released by TMZ, showing Beyonce's sister Solange ferociously assaulting Jay Z, in an elevator after the recent Met Gala after party.

In the video Jay Z walks into the elevator with his wife, Beyonce and her sister Solange and then Solange goes crazy and starts hitting and kicking Jay Z as Beyonce stands and does nothing about it.
A large security man has to hold her from causing further damage as Jay Z had to even stop her from striking his private region.

Official Photos From Nollywood Actress Uchenna Nnanna's Wedding

 photo - Nollywood Actress Uche's Official Wedding Photos
Nollywood actress Uche Nnanna who got married three weeks ago finally released her official wedding photos.
Uchenna Nnanna and her Spain-based heartrob, Richard Maduka, married on April 21st in Port Harcourt. The couple have had their traditional wedding last year on 28th September.
Actress Nnanna and her hubby also unveiled their pre-wedding photo shoot for the white wedding.
Check out Uche Nnanna's wedding photos:

Rare Set Of Identical Twins Cling to Each Other Right after Birth

photo - Rare Set Of “Mono Mono” Twins Born Holding Hands
As soon as the doctors put them next to each other, rare "mono mono" twin girls born in Ohio, United States, grabbed each other's hands.
The identical twin girls shared the same amniotic sac and placenta. Such births are called monoamniotic, "mono mono," or "mo mo," and doctors say they occur in less than 1% of all births.

Saturday, 10 May 2014

Reports: Hot-air balloon catches fire in Virginia

Hot Air Balloon Fire
This photo provided by Nancy Johnson shows what authorities say is a hot-air balloon that was believed to have caught fire and crashed in Virginia, May 10, 2014. Nancy Johnson—AP

State police are searching for the wreckage of a hot-air balloon they believe caught fire and crashed in Virginia after colliding with a power line. Authorities believe a pilot and two passengers were on board, and eyewitnesses said they saw the balloon in flames and heard screams for help

(DOSWELL, Va.) — A hot-air balloon is believed to have caught fire and crashed in Virginia after colliding with a power line, according to state police, who were searching for the wreckage, a pilot and two passengers after eyewitnesses said they saw the balloon in flames and heard screams for help.

Bangladesh Road Accident kills 10

Ten people, on Friday reportedly lost their lives in a road accident that occurred in Bangladesh’s western district of Rajbari.
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Police officer, Nizam Khan, who made the announcement said the tragedy occurred when two inter-district buses collided head-on.

Chris Brown Sentenced To Jail For 131 More Days

Loyal crooner Chris Brown has admitted he violated his probation, and the court has handed him a tough sentence.

The R&B star was sentenced by the Judge to a further 131 days in jail, The Sentence was 365 days but he had already spent 234 days either in rehab or jail.

Friday, 9 May 2014

Prophet Soul E Reveals How Man Got A $200,000 Contract After He Prayed For Him

Former singer, entertainer turned prophet, Soul E has made a bold statement recently revealing a testimony he got from one of his followers based in Cameroun.

Read Below the astounding prophecy.