Wednesday, 29 April 2015

The quiet global crisis that scares the State Department

A big new State Department assessment has identified a major threat to global security. It's not ISIS or Vladimir Putin. It's not a rickety global economy or climate change or the threat of global pandemics. Instead, the report argues, these individual problems are symptoms of a much bigger issue...

Indonesia executes 8 prisoners including 4 Nigerians, spares Filipino woman at last minute

Indonesia has executed 8 of the 9 people convicted for drug offenses. The men all pictured above were taken to a jungle clearing on the island Nusakambangan according to local media reports and were executed at midnight Indonesia time by 12 police privates (that would be about 6pm Nigerian...

Robert Downey Jr opens up on C4 interview walk-out

Actor Robert Downey Jr has spoken for the first time about walking out of a UK TV interview earlier this month. Quizzed by US DJ Howard Stern, the Avengers star dubbed Channel 4's Krishnan Guru-Murthy "a bottom-feeding muckraker" for bringing up his past problems with drugs. The actor...

Jay Z says Tidal is 'doing just fine' with 770k subscribers

Jay Z is not one for writing a lot of tweets - but he's just put out a "stream of consciousness" defending his music streaming service, Tidal. Launched last month with some very high profile backers, critics have said that the company has been a bit of a flop, with low subscriber numbers. But...

Photos: Drug convicts executed in Indonesia buried

Indonesia disregarded last-minute appeals and executed 8 drug traffickers including 4 Nigerians. Pictures of the dead being buried and details from their last minutes before being executed have been released to the media. According to the pastors who were with them in their final hours,...

Must watch! Drogba & Chelsea team mates perform head tennis trick

Chelsea players including Didier Drogba, John Terry and Mikel Obi performed an amazing head tennis trick while having dinner last night. The players used their heads to pass a ball along the table before Mikel Obi nods it into a bin. The way the footballers celebrated after performing this...

Thursday, 16 April 2015

How do you get have a $40m contract & go kill someone? Ex-NFL star Hernandez sentenced to life in prison

How do you mess up your life so badly? Aaron Hernandez had a lot going for him. He was a popular athlete, good looking, had a fiancee, had a daughter, he was young, considered one of the top tight ends in professional American football, had a mansion, had a $40million contract, had a...

Terry G Now Born Again?

It appears Nigeria’s eccentric afro hip hopstar, Terry G has not run out of ideas on how to engage his fans. The hip hop act at a recent performance in Enugu decided to take the gospel route while entertaining fans at the Spices Restaurant in Enugu venue of Legend Extra Stout Taste and Tell...

Tuesday, 14 April 2015

Kevin Hart's girlfriend and ex-wife kiss & make-up, take pics together

Good to see these two are cordial enough to take a pic together. Kevin Hart's ex-wife Torrei Hart (in yellow) accused his current fiancee Eniko Parrish (in black) of breaking her marriage but it looks like all is well between the ladies now as they were seen taking a photo together with Kelly...

Wednesday, 8 April 2015

#AFCON2017: Nigeria To Play Egypt In Qualifier

The  2017 African Cup Of Nations, AFCON 2017, group qualifiers have been drawn  and Nigeria is set to play seven time winners Egypt in Group G. Super Eagles as winners in 2013 Gabon has been confirmed as the host country for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. Libya had been initially selected...