Thursday, January 31, 2013

TRANSFER DEADLINE: Peter Odemwingie Was At Loftus Road To Push Through QPR Move Wasn't Allowed In And Then Went Away

Harry Redknapp faces a battle as he tries to sign Peter Odemwingie after West Brom released a statement saying they have not given the striker permission to speak to the Londoners.

Redknapp turned his attention to the Baggies forward after giving up on Peter Crouch at Stoke and Odemwingie was in London to push through a move before the 11pm deadline.

Virgin Atlantic Rejected Me Because Of My African Name But Then Offered Me An Interview When I Re-Applied As Craig Owen

Max Kpakio 
Virgin Atlantic was today [Jan. 31] accused of racism after allegedly rejecting a job application from an African refugee, but accepting him when he applied with a British name.

Max Kpakio was turned down for a call centre job - and when he suspected his foreign-sounding name was at fault, he re-submitted his application under the name Craig Owen.

“I Give God 10%. Why Do You Get 18?”… Person Claiming To Be Pastor Leaves Waiter Note



A person claiming to be a pastor apparently tried to stiff a waiter on a tip, explaining that their work for God absolved them of having to leave one.

A photo of the receipt, posted to Reddit.com, shows a bill for $34.93 that included an automatic 18 percent gratuity ($6.29) above a blank space for an additional tip.

Meet Nigerian-Born British Artist Kelvin Okafor Whose Photo-Realistic Drawings Have Surprised Art Critics…Pencil Drawings That Look Real

Back to Black: Singer Amy Winehouse is shown staring wide-eyed into the distance in this emotive sketch

Stare closely at the pictures on this page. What do you think it took to create these beautiful images of Amy Winehouse, Mother Teresa, Princess Diana and Rihanna? An expensive camera, a precision lens, hours of trial and error from a skilled photographer?

JUST IN: David Beckham Has Signed For Paris St Germain…His Salary Will Go To Children's Charity

David Beckham has signed for Paris St Germain on a five-month deal. And the former England captain will play for FREE after donating his salary to a local children's charity.

Becks, 37, underwent a medical in France and the latest money-spinning move in his globetrotting career.

He said:

PHOTOS: Kim Kardashian Finally Reveals Her 4-Month-Old Baby Bump In Tight Gym Clothes


Kim Kardashian has shown off her baby bump for the first time. The reality TV star's baby belly was clear to see as she made her way to the gym in Los Angeles Wednesday [Jan. 30] night in tight Lycra leggings and a clingy top.

AFCON 2013: NFF Lied…Egyptian Referee Grisha Ghead Not Expelled, Officiated Yesterday [Jan. 30]

Egytian referee Grisha Ghead still working at Afcon.
Egyptian referee, Grisha Ghead is still a part of the Africa Cup of Nations even after the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) claimed that the official had been suspended.

The Nigeria Football Federation and officials of the sports ministry misinformed Nigerians about the status of referee who was in charge of the match between Zambia and Nigeria in Mbombela.

VIDEO: Young Unemployed Nigerian Builds Light Aircraft

Unemployment or underemployment need not keep anyone from fulfilling their dreams says a young man from Brass in Bayelsa state, who in homestead has built a light plane that he hopes will fly someday soon.



$3 MILLION BRIBERY: Otedola Defeats Lawmakers In Preliminary Case

A Lagos-based oil magnate and the Chairman of Zenon Oil and Gas, Femi Otedola has floored the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal and former Chairman House Ad hoc Committee on Fuel Subsidy Probe Farouk Lawan in the N250 billion harassment, intimidation and business losses suit he instituted against the two lawmakers.

TV PRANK: Glamorous Presenter With No Panties Flashes Her Private Parts At Prime Minister

An X-rated TV prank has left the Prime Minister of Serbia feeling a little overexposed after he was flashed by a glamorous presenter during an interview.

The country's Socialist party leader Ivica Dačić was midway through a discussion about Balkan politics when the young woman, wearing a particularly short mini dress, uncrossed her legs to reveal she wasn't wearing any underwear.

Pastor Arrested For Pulling Out Gun On Church Accountant During A Serious Disagreement Over Church Money In Benue State

The Benue State Police Command, yesterday [Jan. 30], arrested the pastor of a new generation church in Katsina-Ala (names withheld) for illegal possession of fire arms and assault on the church’s accountant.

According to Vanguard, the pastor was apprehended with the firearm by men of the Benue State Special Anti Robbery Squad, SARS, in Katsina-Ala where he allegedly tried to kill the accountant of the church, Mr. Philip Toryila, during a serious disagreement over money.

Girl Who Performed At Obama’s Inauguration Shot Dead Just Blocks Away From Her School In Chicago

15-year-old Hadiya Pendleton, an honor student who had just performed at President Obama’s inaugural, was gunned down Tuesday afternoon near the high school she attended.

A 15-year-old Chicago honour student who participated in inaugural events celebrating President Obama's re-election was fatally shot Tuesday [Jan. 29] just blocks from her school.

PHOTOS: Riot Cops Wade In As Mario Balotelli’s Arrival Party With AC Milan Fans Turned Violent

Party ... Mario Balotelli with fans
Mario Balotelli was caught up in a riot after partying with supporters last night [Jan. 30]. Violence erupted after the ex-Manchester City ace danced with fans of his new Italian club AC Milan.

DEATH PENALTY: 27-Year-Old University Worker To Die By Hanging For The Murder Of An Admission Seeker At Abraka

Justice Theodora Uloho of a Delta State High Court, Orerokpe has sentenced a 27-year-old university worker, David Wonder Erhirhie, to death.

The court found Erhirhie guilty of the murder of Chinoso Ijezie, an admission seeker at Abraka in 2009, an offence punishable under Section 319 of the Criminal Code Law State Cap C 21 Law of Delta State.

PHOTOS: Tinsel’s Stars “Ene & Chuks” Get Married In Real Life!…From Screen To Reality


“Ene and “Chuks” are husband and wife in the very popular M-NET soap opera, Tinsel – but on Friday 25th January 2013 – the couple turned the script into reality…Florence Uwaleke (Ene) and Iyke Okechukwu (Chuks) hosted their traditional marriage at the bride's home in Owerri, Imo state on Florence’s birthday [Jan. 25].

Wednesday, January 30, 2013

PHOTOS: Kim Kardashian - I Won’t Be Showing My Baby On TV


Kim Kardashian has revealed that baby Kimye won’t be following in her footsteps anytime soon. The star of Keeping Up With the Kadashians told US host Jimmy Kimmel that her baby with rapper Kanye West won’t feature in the reality TV show.

Rihanna Has Confirmed That She And Chris Brown ARE A COUPLE


The Diamonds singer finally opened up about their reconciled relationship after months of speculation admitting: "I decided it was more important for me to be happy”.

In an in-depth chat with Rolling Stone magazine Rihanna also admitted that to outsiders it might not seem like the best choice but they can't possibly understand what goes on behind closed doors for the couple.

PHOTONEWS: Dino Melaye Led Protesters To Ministry Of Justice, Abuja Over Pension Thief "Light Sentence"


Civil Society organizations today [Jan. 30] protested the light sentence handed down to the former director of Police Pension Board, John Yakubu Yesufu by an Abuja High Court .  The protest which started at the Federal Ministry of Justice was led by Dino Melaye with members of National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) and others.    

Justin Bieber “Gropes” Fan At Meet & Greet Session…Casually Placed His Hand Underneath A Fan's Boob


Justin Bieber, 18, appears to get VERY friendly with a young female fan at a meet and greet session. The teen heart-throb was pictured with a hand on the youthful Belieber's chest while he kissed her on the cheek.

PHOTOS: Beyoncé Spotted Without Makeup Arriving In New Orleans With Her Mom For SB Rehearsals


Beyoncé was recently spotted with her mom Tina Knowles arriving in New Orleans for rehearsals for her halftime Super Bowl performance wearing no makeup and looking pretty tired.

Woman Allegedly Killed Man Over N100 In Lagos

A 25-year-old woman, Antonia Afolabi, was yesterday [Jan. 29] arraigned before a Yaba Magistrate’s Court for allegedly killing a 20-year-old man over N100.

Prosecuting Inspector Godwin Anyanwu told Magistrate M. A. Ladipo that the offence was committed on January 14, about 8pm inside Boundary Market, Ajegunle.

Police Corporal Dismissed For Stealing Seized Motorcycle While Enforcing Lagos State’s New Traffic Law In Ikorodu

File Photo...
Lagos State Police Command has dismissed a Police Corporal, Gboroye Folagbade, with Force number 444123, who allegedly stole a seized motorcycle while enforcing the state’s new traffic law, in Ikorodu area of Lagos.

The Operation Officer of the division seized the motorcycle from one Saheed Owolabi, over his violation of the new traffic law, late last year.

FOREIGN RESERVES: Oby Ezekwesili Lied Shamelessly, Her Allegations Were Almost Stupid & Senseless – Presidency

Dr. Oby Ezekwesili
THE Presidency has again taken a swipe at former Vice President, World Bank, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, accusing her of inciting Nigerians against the Federal Government, just as it stressed that her allegations were almost stupid and senseless.

Addressing newsmen yesterday [Jan. 29], the Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs, Dr. Doyin Okupe, noted that the former Minister of Education lied shamelessly by raising false alarm on what she would have buttressed with figures, especially against the backdrop of where she was coming from as an officer of the World Bank.

Tuesday, January 29, 2013

DELICATE BEAUTY: Agbani Darego Covers ThisDay Style Mag


30-year-old Agbani Darego covered last Sunday [Jan. 27] ThisDay Style - a weekly insert of ThisDay Newspaper.




EFCC Arraigns House Of Representatives Member For Issuing 13 Dud Cheques Worth N125 Million

Hon. Aliyu Gebi
For allegedly issuing dud cheques valued at about N120.5 million to his lender, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday [Jan. 28] arraigned the Chairman, House Committee on Internal Security, Hon. Aliyu Gebi.

PHOTO: Abductors Of Nollywood Actress, Nkiru Sylvanus, UNVEILED

suspected kidnappers of Nkiru Sylvanus
Six suspects involved with the kidnapping of Nigeria’s Nollywoood actress and Senior Special Assistant to Imo state Government, Nkiru Sylvanus were on Tuesday [Jan. 29] paraded at a joint press briefing conducted by the State Security Sercice, SSS and the Nigeria Police Force, NPF, at the SSS headquarters in Abuja.

Chris Brown Created Painting That Suggests He Feels Like Jesus On The Cross…After Getting Into A Fight With Frank Ocean


Amid all of the drama circling his recent altercation with Frank Ocean, Chris Brown felt it was appropriate to Instagram a painting of Jesus on the cross.

He compared himself to Jesus on the cross after getting into a fight with fellow chart-topper Frank Ocean yesterday [Jan. 28].

Manchester United Ace Paul Scholes Was Left Red-Faced After His Chevrolet Estate Was Stolen When He Left It To Defrost


Manchester United ace Paul Scholes was left red-faced yesterday [Jan. 28]- after his car was stolen as he was defrosting it.

The thief struck after the midfield maestro left the keys in the ignition of his Chevrolet Estate on the drive of his luxury home. The married dad-of-three, 38, called cops after going back inside his mansion on the outskirts of Oldham, Greater Manchester.

JUST IN: EFCC Re-Arrests Police Pension Boss Who Stole N27.2 Billion, But Escaped Jail After Paying N750,000 Fine

Mr. John Yusuf
According to PUNCH, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has re- arrested a director of the Police Pension Office, Mr. John Yusuf.

Yusuf was set free by a Federal Capital Territory High Court, Abuja on yesterday [Jan. 28] after paying N750,000 fine for conniving with others to defraud the office and pensioners of N27.2bn.

Episcopalian Priest Stops Having Sex With Wife Of 33 Years…’Cos His Own Sect Had Become Too Accepting Of Gays

Deacon John Cornelius
An American priest has stopped having sex with his wife after his own sect had become too accepting of gays. Deacon John Cornelius, who has spent 20 years as an Episcopalian preacher, was ordained as a Roman Catholic priest on Sunday [Jan. 27].

As part of the deal of becoming Catholic, the 64-year-old and father of three agreed to become celibate.

SCREENSHOTS: WTH!!! Leaked Video Shows Zimbabwean Mum Having Sex With Boyfriend As Her Son Watches

According To The ZimDiaspora:

An explicit sex video of a Zimbabwean woman having sex in full view of her son has gone viral in Britain. The shocking sex video footage shows a young baby boy entering his mum’s bedroom only to find her mum stark naked on top of her boyfriend having sex.

The boy who seem not to be appalled by the sinful scene, suggesting that he is by now used to it, calls “mum, mum”, but is ignored by the undeterred mum who instead closes her eyes clearly enjoying sex.

PHOTOS: Police Sting Online COUGAR…71-Year-Old Woman Arrested & Charged With Prostitution


71-year-old Sygun Liebhart was arrested by Glastonbury police on January 25, 2013 for prostitution.

She reportedly placed advertisements in the escort section of backpage.com. The suggestive postings caught the attention of investigators with the East Central Narcotics Task Force.

INTERVIEW: Majek Fashek – I Have Never Ever Used Cocaine, I Don’t Do Drugs…PLUS…D’Banj Is An Illuminati Worshiper

Majek Fashek 
In a recent interview with Nigerian Entertainment Today (NET), Majek Fashek talked about drugs; he claimed he had never ever used cocaine. He also claimed Koko Master- D’Banj is an Illuminati worshipper…

Excerpts from the interview below:

Do you have children or family you could have been staying with?

PHOTOS: A Manchester United Fan Pictured Defacing Mario Balotelli’s £160,000 Bentley…

Wee Won’t Miss You Mario...
A Manchester United fan shows he won’t miss Mario Balotelli — by peeing on his car.

The cheeky yob was pictured defacing the Manchester City striker’s £160,000 Bentley — amid rumours that he is imminently leaving the north west on a move to AC Milan in the transfer window.

David Beckham Joins Arsenal Today…SORT OF!

David Beckham is joining Arsenal today [Jan. 29] with his future still undecided. Free agent Becks has agreed a top-secret plan with the Gunners to train with the first-team squad while he ponders his next move.

The former England superstar, 37, is reporting for duty at Arsenal’s state-of-the-art Hertfordshire training HQ this morning determined to prove he can still play at the highest level.

VIDEO: Meet The Woman Who Is Addicted To Eating Cat Hair…She’s Consumed Over 3,200 Hairballs - Even Licks The Fur Off Her Pet


When it comes to weird eating habits, Lisa, a 43-year-old from Detroit, MI, is way up there. She is a self-professed cat hair eater, consuming three quarter-sized hairballs a day - that's more than 3,200 since her addiction began 15 years ago.

Taye Diggs Captures Home Invader After Returning From SAG Awards

Before the drama: Taye Diggs and his wife Idina Menzel at the SAG Awards in LA on Sunday night
Taye Diggs chased down and captured a burglary suspect he found rummaging through his garage after the Screen Actors Guild Awards, according to Los Angeles police.

The incident happened just as the Private Practice star and his wife Idina Menzel returned to their Studio City home on Sunday [Jan. 27] night.

VIDEO: Crazy Fashion - Nigerian Men Tattooing Their Black Lips PINK!


The western world has contributed to a lot of beauty trends and phenomenons throughout the continent of Africa– some being positive, others not so much. One new fascination is the “Pink Lips” trend, booming in Nigeria. For a mere $30, men have been heading–in flocks– to tattoo parlours to have their bottom lips made pink or red.

Masquerader Shoots Islamic Cleric Dead In Ogun State

The Masquerade House
Tension gripped the residents of Ijaye in Abeokuta, Ogun State capital on Monday [Jan. 28] following the alleged killing of a Muslim cleric, Lateef Amusa, by a masquerader on Sunday.

30-year-old Amusa was allegedly shot dead by a masquerader popularly known as, Leyin Aponle, during the celebrations of the annual Egungun Festival in Ijaye.

Monday, January 28, 2013

PHOTOS: Meet The Turbanator…Indian Holy Man’s Astonishing Headgear Is 200 Yards Of Fabric & Weighs 76kg


He’s certainly got a head start when it comes to getting his message across.
Because this Indian holy man’s astonishing headgear is four feet tall and weighs an amazing 12 stone.

Baba Mastana — from the Punjab in northern India — known as The Turbanator — tours the regions preaching peace.

JUST IN: Didier Drogba Quits China And Then Snubs Chelsea By Signing A Deal With Galatasaray Worth £8.5million

Didier Drogba has escaped his China hell by signing a deal with Galatasaray worth £8.5million. Drogba has signed an 18-month contract in Turkey after quitting Shanghai Shenhua.

It was revealed this morning how the striker snubbed an offer from Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich to return to West London.

Lady Gaga Pictured “Praying” For The Victims Of The Brazilian Nightclub Fire...As One Of Her Little Monsters Lost His Life


Though Lady Gaga has an intensely close relationship with her fan base, the so-called Little Monsters, it's still very rare that she offers them a peek at the woman beneath the makeup and the glittering headdresses.

Boko Haram Agree To A Ceasefire

The dreaded Boko Haram sect has declared ceasefire after allegedly holding talks with “officials of Borno State Government and leaders of thought from the state”.

“I am announcing this ceasefire with the approval and consent of the leader Sheikh Abubakar Shekau. We, therefore, call on all our members to stop all acts of violent immediately and await further directives”, said Sheikh Abdul Aziz, who introduced himself as the second in command to Mr. Shekau.

JUST IN: Police Pension Boss Jailed 2 Years For Embezzling N23 Billion…Court Gives Him Option Of N250,000 Fine

Yakubu Yususf, a former head of the Police Pension Board has been sentenced to two years imprisonment by an Abuja High Court.

Yusuf was arraigned before the court for embezzling N 23 billion. The sentence was passed after he pleaded guilty to the charges on embezzlement. He is also to forfeit property worth N325 million. Yusuf was however given an option of N250,000 fine to avoid the jail sentence.

FAB PICS: Victoria Beckham Ditches Her Trousers In Stunning Photoshoot For Elle Magazine…March Issue


After her son ROMEO landed a modelling contract with Burberry, Victoria Beckham is doing her best to keep up with him.

She’s posing here for the new edition of Elle magazine.

Woman Tried To Kill Husband By Putting Poison Inside Her Private Parts - Asking Him To Perform A SEX ACT


A woman is accused of trying to kill her husband by putting poison inside her private parts – then asking him to perform a SEX ACT on her.

The shocked 43-year-old hubby is now suing her for the alleged attempted assassination.

SAME SEX MARRIAGE: Prof. Pat Utomi, Slams Buhari’s Loyalist, Kayode Ogundamisi, Over Attack On Pastor Enoch Adeboye


Former presidential candidate and renowned public commentator, Prof. Pat Utomi, has condemned the attack on General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, by Kayode Ogundamisi, a loyalist of former Head of State, General Muhamadu Buhari.

Ogundamisi had accused Adeboye of having a “warped” mind for condemning homosexuality as capable of ending humanity.

Chelsea Owner, Roman Abramovich In Shock Bid To Get Didier Drogba Back

CHELSEA have made a sensational bid to re-sign Didier Drogba. Owner Roman Abramovich made an embarrassing U-turn by sanctioning a move for the former Blues hero.

Drog, 34, was offered a six-month deal to the summer with a further one-year option for next season.

PHOTO: Sir Elton John & Gay Partner, David Furnish Show Off Baby No2 Elijah

Elton John introduces his new son to the world — in a snap with the infant’s big brother.

Sir Elton, 65, and partner David Furnish beamed with joy as they posed with Elijah Joseph Daniel Furnish-John and Zachary, two.

Elton John said:

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