Tuesday, August 16, 2016

OLYMPICS: Egyptian Judoka, Islam El Shehaby sent home from Olympics for snubbing handshake with an Israeli


An Egyptian judoka, Islam El Shehaby has been sent home from the Olympics after he refused to shake the hand of Israeli opponent Or Sasson after their bout.


The 34-year-old was "strongly reprimanded" by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) after his

Photos of Kylie and Kendall Jenner's stunning $50m rental estate in Turks and Caicos


See the place where Kylie Jenner spent her birthday vacation. It has been revealed as a six-acre compound consisting of three properties, worth $50 million. Kylie and her sister Kendall Jenner rented the spot through Airbnb, it has a total of 23 bedrooms covering 35,000 square feet.The Pearls of Long Bay Estate comprises three massive beach side properties, Pearl East, Pearl West and the Lidija House, where each sister and their pals stayed. The grandest of the three homes, Lidija House, is where Kendall got to live for the week. It has 10 bedrooms and eight bathrooms and is nestled  in-between the other twin villas. To cater to Kylie's clan, a personal chef and butler were included in the deal.  See more photos below......

Monday, August 15, 2016

Wanted Journalist, Ahmad Salkida agrees to surrender if Army meets his conditions


Ahmad Salkida, the journalist declared wanted by Nigerian Army on Sunday, who is presently on self exile in Dubai, UAE says he will surrender himself to the Nigerian Army if certain conditions are met.


In a press statement issued today, Salkida disclosed his intention to travel to Nigeria and clear his name on allegations leveled against him by the Nigerian Army which he said are baseless and

Judge Not – Charly Boy


Does not judge, or you too will be judged. For in the same way you judge others, you will be judged, and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you.


Matthew 7:1-2

The Nigerian social media highway is most times polluted by silly, stupid judgemental comments, reminds me of the drivers I see on our roads. Rude, reckless, careless with a fowl mouth filled with unprintable yarns. Check out comments on some blogs, even on my face book page, some comments are obviously ignorant, stupid or down right off the hook in relationship to the issue. Some of our social media junkies have an opinion as if anybody send dem and

Bride runs away from Church wedding after finding out her man doesn’t work with Chevron in A’Ibom


A supposed bride has fled her church wedding in Eket, Akwa-Ibom State after she discovered that her husband-to-be does not work with Chevron as he claimed. According to eyewitnesses, the groom lied to her about his work status. See more photos below…

Star Wars character, R2-D2 dead at 81


"Star Wars" character R2-D2 Kenny Baker, the man who brought "Star Wars" character R2-D2 to life has died.  According to a report by The Guardian, Baker had battled a long illness before dying Saturday morning t age 81. Baker stood at 3ft 8in tall, and first became famous for playing the robot in 1977 in "Star Wars IV: A New Hope."  Baker got back in the robot in "The Empire Strikes Back," "Return of The Jedi," and all of the franchises' prequel films.  See another photo below....

Catholic Priest Marries two Wives in Kaduna, Wives take children to Archbishop


Church members at Queen of Apostles Catholic Church, Kakuri parish, Kaduna State, are still in shock following revelation that the parish priest, Very Reverend Father Peter Zuni, 54, was engaged in a secret marriage to two women, an act that led to his being disrobed and sacked from the priesthood.


One of the wives is already late, while the surviving one who blew the whistle about three weeks ago over the secret marriage is said to be nursing a child for the embattled priest.
According to the doctrine of the Catholic Church, only unmarried men are ordained into the priesthood as they are obligated to swear to an oath of celibacy and observe perfect and perpetual service for the sake of the kingdom of heaven. This, it is believed, would enable the priests to easily remain close to Christ with an undivided heart, and dedicate themselves more freely to the service of God and the congregation.

When Sunday Sun visited the premises of the Queen of the Apostles parish, some parishioners confirmed the report,

Usain Bolt has emerged first man to win 3-gold medals in 100-metre race


Jamaican runner Usain Bolt has won a gold medal for the third time in the 100-meter men's race on the track at Olympic Stadium in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday night. 

The champion runner who had previously won the gold in this same event in 2008 and 2012. Bolt, 29, is also the

PHOTOS :Kevin Hart & Eniko Parrish wedding in California


Actor and comedian Kevin Hart on Saturday, August 13, officially wedded Eniko Parrish in a small gathering in Santa Barbara, California. See more photos from their wedding below....

Thursday, August 11, 2016

Dubai plane crash survivor hits $1m jackpot

Indian national living in Dubai, Mohammad Basheer Abdul Khadar, who survived an Emirates crash landing at Dubai airport the previous week, gestures while talking to a reporter after he won $1 million in a lottery organised by the airport's duty free operator, on August 11, 2016, at his workplace in the United Arab Emirate of Dubai. The 62-year-old was flying home from holidays with family in India when the Boeing 777 in which he was travelling caught fire on landing with 300 people on board. Just six days later, Khadar discovered that the lottery ticket he'd bought on the way to India was now worth $1 million. Khadar has lived in Dubai for 37 years and is married with two children, one of whom is paralysed after a fall early on in his childhood, reported Gulf News. Khadar told Gulf News he was planning to return to Kerala to retire and would use the money to help children in Kerala who need financial support.  / AFP PHOTO / KARIM SAHIB

Indian national living in Dubai, Mohammad Basheer Abdul Khadar, who survived an Emirates crash landing at Dubai airport the previous week, gestures while talking to a reporter after he won $1 million in a lottery organised by the airport’s duty free operator, on August 11, 2016, at his workplace in the United Arab Emirate of Dubai.
The 62-year-old was flying home from holidays with family in India when the Boeing 777 in which he was travelling caught fire on landing with 300 people on board. Just six days later, Khadar

91-yr-old man makes hats & donates them to Homeless People


A 91-year-old man, Morrie Boogart in Grandville knits hats, 8,000 of them so far and donates them to the homeless. He has been doing it for 15 years, and even at his advanced age he still manages a hat every two days.


"Why do I do it? It just makes me feel good," he told CNN. As a nonagenarian on bed rest, he refuses

Floyd Mayweather’s Bodyguard batters Restaurant Patron


Heavily built bodyguard working for Floyd Mayweather, has been accused of roughing up a restaurant patron during a heated altercation over the weekend and it all culminated in a citizen's arrest. Mayweather and his security team hit up Hot N Juicy Crawfish in Vegas on Sunday afternoon. 


Sources tell TMZ, "a verbal altercation broke out between Mayweather's team and a male/female couple at a nearby table, who were teasing Floyd that they were Pacquiao fans. Things went out of hand when the couple whipped out their cell phones and began shooting video of Floyd's crew. The couple claims a bodyguard, who goes by the name Big Pat, grabbed their phone away and wouldn't

Donald Trump claims Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton founded ISIS


Donald Trump on Wednesday night, during his south Florida campaign claimed that President Barack Obama created ISIS. He said that Obama and his first secretary of state, Hillary Clinton were the 'founder' and 'co-founder' of the ISIS terror army.



'In many respects, you know, they honor President Obama. ISIS is honoring President Obama,' Trump

Police captures Trump Tower climber after 3hrs

 

Police men has captured a man that scaled the Trump Tower, the New York home and campaign headquarters of the Republican nominee for US president, Donald Trump, after three hours. He was captured through an open window.


Live television footage showed uniformed New York police officers reaching out and grabbing the young man with curly auburn hair, dressed in grey shorts, an olive T-shirt and white cap some three hours after he started his ascent using five suction cups.

The 20-year-old Virginia man wanted to meet Trump, police said, without providing his name.