Friday, January 2, 2015

Floydmayweather shows off his luxury filled wardrobe.

Boxing champ Floyd Mayweather shows his expensive collection of Louboutins and sunglasses on instagram, asking his followers to help him pick the pair to wear. Show off...lol

NTA yanks off Funmi Iyanda's "Change A Life programme" while running live

So yesterday January 1st, was media personality Funmi Iyanda's annual "Change in Life" TV special, an edition where she honoured Lagos state governor Babatunde Fashola in appreciation for his support for the foundation over for the past 8 years. The show was supposed to air live on NTA but the station only showed it for some time and later yanked it off. Annoying thing for the host and guests was that while on set they thought they were live on air not knowing they'd already been yanked off. NTA later said the programme was yanked off due to internal Communication Error.

Balling! Wizkid buys himself a Bentley Convertible for the new year

Oya, you people start telling us how much this car cost. If I talk my own now, you will start abusing me. Lol. Congrats to Wizkid...

Child kidnapper arrested by Police in Abuja


A child kidnapper identified as Bola Adeshina (pictured above) has been arrested by the Abuja Police command for kidnapping a 5 year boy identified as Ahmed from Sagamu, Ogun state. According to Punch, 31 year old Adeshina kidnapped the little boy and was on his way to Kaduna to deliver him when he was arrested at the Utako motor park in Abuja following suspicious movement.

Deadliest year in Iraq since 2007

Government figures show 2014 was the most violent year for Iraqis since 2007, with more than 15,000 people killed.

Violence in Iraq killed more than 15,000 civilians and security personnel in 2014, government figures have shown, making it one of the deadliest years since the 2003 US-led invasion.
Figures compiled by the health, interior and defence ministries and published on Thursday put the death toll at 15,538, compared with 17,956 killed in 2007 during the height of Sunni-Shia sectarian killings.

Ex-New York governor Mario Cuomo dies at 82

Son of Italian immigrants became eloquent spokesman for a generation of liberal Democrats during three terms in office.


Cuomo loomed large in New York politics as governor from 1983 through to 1994 [AP]
Mario Cuomo, a son of Italian immigrants who became an eloquent spokesman for a generation of liberal Democrats during his three terms as governor of New York, but could not quite bring himself to run for president, has died.

Economist Piketty spurns France's top honour

homas Piketty declines Legion d'Honneur saying he does not think it is up to a government to say who is honourable.


Once close to France's ruling Socialist party, Piketty has become very critical of President Francois Hollande [EPA]
French economist Thomas Piketty, who shot to fame and topped best-seller lists in 2014 with his controversial book on wealth and inequality, has declined the country's highest award, the Legion d'Honneur.

Women’s World Cup: Canada names squad to face Super Falcons, others

Canada has named their squad to play at the FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia & New Zealand. Led by Head Coach Bev Priestman and capta...