A final year student of Imo State University, Chibuzor
Akobundu, has been arrested by operatives of Special Fraud Unit, Ikoyi,
for allegedly swindling foreign women to the tune of $48,000 through a
dating website.
26 June 2013
Why President Obama Will Not Visit Nigeria – US Officials
The United States on Tuesday hinted on
the reasons why President Barack Obama won’t visit Nigeria during his
upcoming three-nation trip to Africa.
'Game of Thrones' Is the Most Pirated TV Show Again
"Game of Thrones"
once again affirms its status as one of the most-watched TV shows as
proven by the number of people who illegally downloaded it.
Paris Jackson's Tumblr Page Reveals Her Suicidal Tendencies
Contrary to expected assumptions that her recent suicide was just a
stunt to get attention, a look into Paris Jackson's Tumblr page reveals
that the daughter of the late King of Pop Michael Jackson suffered from severe depression and entertained thoughts of committing suicide.
25 June 2013
Chris Brown Takes Duet With Rihanna Off His 'X' Album?
With less than a month away from the release of X, Chris Brown is still making some tough decisions about the album's final presentation. The R&B superstar has, reportedly, decided to leave Rihanna off the upcoming album.
Nadal Loses To 135th-Ranked Player In The First Round of Wimbledon
Ex-champion Rafael Nadal slumped to a shock first-round exit as 135th ranked Steve Darcis pulled off one of the biggest upsets in
Wimbledon history.
Bank’s Security Man Breaks ATM, Steals N12million
Fat Joe Sentenced to 4 Months in Jail After Pleading Guilty to Tax Evasion
Joseph "Fat Joe"
Cartagena has been sentenced to four months in prison for tax evasion.
The rapper got jail time after pleading guilty in a December court
hearing to two counts of failing to file tax returns on more than $1
million in income in the years of 2007 and 2008.
FGN, Reps Kick Against New £3,000 UK Cash Bond Policy
The Federal Government, yesterday, vowed to defend the interests of Nigerians, following the introduction of a new policy by the British government. The policy requires Nigerians traveling to the United Kingdom to produce a cash bond of £3,000 (N730,000, $4,600 or €3,500) before they enter the UK.
Paula Deen Loses Television Contract Over N-Word Controversy
In the wake of a controversy sparked by her admission to using the N-word, Paula Deen
has been dropped from Food Network, a rep for the cooking channel
announced on Friday.
Tax Evasion: Nigerian Court Orders US Oil Firm ExxonMobil To Pay $83 million For 2008
The activities of International Oil Companies operating in the oil sector and milking the economy came to the fore as the Tax Appeal Tribunal, Lagos Zone, on Friday ordered Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited to pay $83.4 million (N13 billion) education tax to the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS).
24 June 2013
Kim Kardashian Obsessed With Breastfeeding
Sources tell us, Kim’s taking to motherhood like a newborn to a nipple — in fact, she actively looks forward to her “feedings” with baby North West… even changing dirty diapers!
Tupac Shakur to Receive Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Tupac Shakur was truly a star in hip-hop when he was alive and now he’s going to receive one posthumously on Hollywood Boulevard. The late rapper is among the celebrities who will receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2014, reports Variety.
Nigeria Loses to Spain 3-0, Out of FIFA Confederations Cup Tournament
Nigeria is out of the FIFA Confederations tournament in Brazil, losing 3-0 to World Champions Spain today in a Group B match in Fortaleza.
Nelson Mandela ‘Critically Ill’ In Hospital
Nelson Mandela has become critically ill in hospital, the South African presidency has announced.
Manager Arrested For Robbery In Own Bank
An Operations Manager with a first generation bank in Agbor, Delta State has been arrested by the police for allegedly conniving with an armed robbery gang that raided the bank.
George Lucas Marries Fiancee Mellody Hobson
69-year-old director, George Lucas, married his fiancee Mellody Hobson in a ceremony attended by family and friends over the weekend. Director Ron Howard took to Twitter on June 23 to congratulate the couple for the union.
Drake Denied Access to Miami Heat's Locker Room
Drake's plan to join Miami Heat's victory celebration in locker room failed when he was denied entry. The team won the NBA Championship title over the San Antonio Spurs on Thursday, June 20.
Arsenal Star Theo Walcott Ties The Knot With Childhood Sweetheart
They've had a slow and steady courtship since they started dating as teenage school pupils. And last week, football star Theo Walcott finally sealed the deal with fiancee Melanie Slade as they tied the knot in Italy.
Visitors From 'High Risk' Countries In Asia And Africa Will Pay £3,000 Cash Bond Before Entering Britain
Tens of thousands of visitors from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nigeria will be forced to pay a £3,000 bond to be allowed to enter Britain.
5 Left Injured In Shanghai Stampede To Catch A Glimpse Of David Beckham
Beckham swept through China on Friday, and five students were injured as a stampede ensued at Shanghai's Tongji University. The former Manchester United and Real Madrid star was due to meet members of the University football team as part of his seven-day tour to promote the Chinese Super League.
Jay-Z's 'Magna Carta Holy Grail' Tracklist Revealed
Jay-Z has officially revealed the tracklist of his highly-anticipated album, "Magna Carta Holy Grail". On Saturday, June 22, he sent several fans on a scavenger hunt in New York and rewarded the winners with the album's official tracklist.
21 June 2013
Miami Heat Beat Spurs To Win Second Consecutive NBA Title
LeBron James proved why he is the game’s greatest player with a clutch jump-shot to lead the Miami Heat to their second consecutive NBA championship with victory over the San Antonio Spurs in Game seven of the Finals.
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