With one in eight couples in the UK experiencing fertility problems , heartache and difficulty while trying for a family is pretty indiscriminate. As sobering a fact as this may be, it"s also one to bear in mind and be sensitive to. Insensitivity, however unintentional, can be hugely. view full post
Tuesday, 22 November 2016
David Beckham hails Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic as one of the greatest players ever
David Beckham has hailed Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic as one of the greatest ever players. The enigmatic Swedish striker has successfully adapted to life at Old Trafford with eight goals already since joining on a free transfer from PSG. Beckham, who considers Ibrahimovic a. view full post
Kenyan Master degree holder stands on the road to plead for a job
Just days after a lady was given a job after she was spotted on the street of Nairobi with placard seeking for a job, a Master degree holder identified as Elijah Yegon has joined the moving train to advertise his skills to prospective employers.The Economics and Statistics graduate worked as. view full post
McDonald's release cheeky Christmas ad - little doll goes home with a toy she's JUST met
The Christmas ads are starting to roll in thick and fast, as if we needed more reminders that the festive season is fast approaching. With John Lewis already releasing their Christmas offering, it was finally the turn of fast food giant McDonald"s . But their bizarre ad didn"t hit the mark. view full post
Malicious Video Link Causes iOS Devices to Freeze, Requiring a Hard Reset
A malicious video link that when played in Safari causes iOS devices to crash has been discovered this morning.
Playing the MP4 video in question through Safari appears to have no effect at first, but gradually the operating system slows down before it freezes completely, after which only a. view full post
Do the Holidays Unleash Your Inner Food Beast? Here's How to Tame It
From personal experience, I can tell you I have a food beast that lives inside me, who lives dormant until mid-November, at which time she comes out of hibernation and destroys all food in her path. She can"t stop or slow down until sometime around December 31, at which time she returns to. view full post
Here's what Emma Watson thinks of 'Fantastic Beasts'
Sounds like Watson enjoyed the latest instalment in the "Harry Potter" universe.Image: Charles Sykes/Invision/AP/KGC-03/STAR MAX/IPx 11/15/16/mashable compositeBy Sam Haysom2016-11-22 02:24:37 -0800
LONDON — Fantastic Beasts has officially been given the Emma Watson seal of approval.
On M. view full post
Ola, Uber’s rival in India, launches an in-car entertainment platform for passengers
Ola, Uber’s main rival in India, has launched a connected car entertainment platform for its vehicles.
‘Ola Play’ takes the idea of in-trip entertainment, which we’ve previous seen through initiatives like Uber’s integration with Spotify and Pandora, to the next level. It features two touch-s. view full post
Teenager killed by train struggled after estranged father's death because she'd never have a relationship with him
A heartbroken mother has paid tribute to her "popular and energetic" 18-year-old daughter who died after she was hit by a train. Adreanna Reader was remembered for her "sensitivity, quick wit and selflessness" and for "bringing out the best in people". The teenager was killed when she was hit. view full post
The 11 amazing goals that SHOULD have been nominated for the 2016 Puskas Award
The Puskas Award has only been around for a few years, but it"s already a big deal. Named after Ferenc Puskas, the FIFA award is supposed to go to the "most beautiful" goal scored that year. It doesn"t have to be a famous goal scored by a famous player - so long as it looks the part, it. view full post
"People thought it was my dad paying our school fees" Nigerian man celebrates his mother on 30th anniversary of her mamaput business
Nigerian
man Tochukwu Bright Ebeh took to Facebook to celebrate his mother,
Katherine on the 30th anniversary of her food business. He posted a
photo of his mother, whom he described in glowing terms and wrote:
"This
business paid my school fees from Nursery 1 - ss3 including my. view full post
Sleep deprived Kanye West 'handcuffed and hospitalised after breakdown at personal trainer's house'
Kanye West is reportedly receiving treatment and was placed under assessment in hospital, just a day after cancelling his Life of Saint Pablo Tour. The Fade hitmaker was taken to a hospital in Los Angeles after police responded to calls on Monday afternoon. It has been reported that Kanye is. view full post
Juan Mata hailed as 'underrated' by Jamie Carragher after Spaniard comes up big for Manchester United again
Manchester United attacking midfielder Juan Mata is one of the most underrated players in the Premier League, according to Jamie Carragher. The Spain international"s sweetly struck opener against Arsenal last weekend was his 13th goal against a "big six" opponent - more than any other Premier. view full post
NHS 'will run out of cash by 2020' say MPs as damning report declare service 'not sustainable'
The NHS faces "complete financial collapse" in less than five years, it was claimed yesterday after a damning report into the financial health of the service. A desperate lack of funds which is now directly impacting on services and patient care has left the health service “not sustainable”, t. view full post
Massive Giveaways coming on LIS this week!
People are having a lot of fun on LIS and making money on top of it. More giveaways coming soon. Join us now at www.lindaikejisocial.comThis post first appeared on Linda Ikeji"s Blog. Read the original story here.
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Horrific video shows soldier being CANED in army training drill left covered in red welts and in agonising pain
This disturbing video shows horrific footage of a soldier being beaten with a CANE - and it appears to be part of a ruthless army training drill. The shocking clip was shared online and shows a young Thai man in army uniform standing still with his arms close by his sides. Another squaddie. view full post
Now you can listen to Apple Music, watch Sony LIV movies in your next Ola cab ride
Amid its battle with Uber for ride-hailing space in India, local rival Ola today unveiled an unusual approach to lure customers: premium in-car experience.
The country’s largest taxi aggregator app today unveiled Ola Play, an in-car system that gives passengers control over the car"s air c. view full post
Nicole Eagan, CEO of Darktrace, to speak at Disrupt London, Dec 5-6
TechCrunch Disrupt in London is on December 5-6! Grab tickets here. Today we’re delighted to say Nicole Eagan, Chief Executive Officer, Darktrace is also speaking.
Nicole has led the company since 2014, and rapidly grown it into a global leader in cyber defense. Winner of ‘Woman of the Year’ . view full post
Zlatan Ibrahimovic again ensures Swedish Player of the Year is football's ultimate one-horse race
Sweden"s prestigious Player of the Year award is known as the Guldbollen, or "Golden Ball" in Swedish. Much like its more famous global namesake, this particular Golden Ball has been around for a long time and has been won by some very famous names (Henrik Larsson, Freddie Ljungberg and Tomas. view full post
Woman fighting for life and one other rescued after being plucked from sea by helicopter off Kent Coast
A woman is fighting for her life after being plucked from the sea off the coast of Kent this morning. The woman is understood to have been reported missing before being spotted by rescue helicopter crews off the coast of Folkestone this morning. She was rushed to hospital by in a. view full post
The Great Bleaching Scam: Ladies Beware
Many African women believe that to fade their dark spots, cars and achieve clear skin, they need to lighten or bleach their skin. This is simply not true. No bleaching cream can give you clear skin without altering your skin, causing harmful effects.That’s why the natural route is the best a. view full post
Danny Rose to sit with Tottenham fans for Chelsea game after 'stupid' booking lands him suspension
Danny Rose has endeared himself even further to Tottenham supporters by revealing how he plans to support his team ahead of the crunch match against Chelsea. The England left-back will serve a one-game suspension for the trip to Stamford Bridge after collecting his fifth yellow card of the. view full post
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho reveals why Henrikh Mkhitaryan was again absent against Arsenal
Jose Mourinho has revealed that he didn"t use Henrikh Mkhitaryan in the weekend draw with Arsenal, because he felt there was too much pressure. The £26million summer signing has yet to feature in the Premier League since September, when substituted at half-time during the Manchester derby . view full post
Cute pic of Super Eagles player Godfrey Oboabona and his daughter
Cute pic of Super Eagles player Godfrey Oboabona and his daughter | Welcome to Linda Ikeji"s Blog
Cute pic of Super Eagles player Godfrey Oboabona and his daughter
She"s a cutie!
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Genalyte raises $36 million from Khosla for its one-drop blood test
Theranos competitor Genalyte just announced it has raised an equity round of $36 million in funding led by Khosla Ventures and Redmile Group.
The San Diego-based startup leverages lab-on-a-chip technology it says can run through up to 128 different tests on a single finger prick of blood in. view full post
Tesco Black Friday UK deals: UK supermarket announce 11 day sale starting today with discounts on Call of Duty game, Samsung tablet and more
From today customers will be able to shop Tesco"s "biggest ever Black Friday event", where there are discounts of up to 50% off on over 650 items. The supermarket giant is rolling out 11 days of amazing deals and savings - up from four days last year, as it goes head-to-head with other major. view full post
Arsenal transfer news and rumours: Gunners target Julian Draxler allowed to leave Wolfsburg?
Arsenal target Julian Draxler could leave Wolfsburg in the near future, sporting director Klaus Allofs has confirmed. The Germany winger, 23, was heavily linked with a move to the Premier League during the summer after it became clear that he wanted to leave Wolfsburg. The club were unwilling. view full post
AMAZINGREVEAL Exclusive photos & video from a cross dressers party in Lagos last weekend
Some cross dressers held a private party in Lagos on Saturday November 19th but AMAZINGREVEAL managed to get some cute photos and video from the event. See more photos and the video after the cut...Video below... This post first appeared on Linda Ikeji"s Blog. Read the original story here.
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UK weather: Heavy rain and strong winds to batter Britain again as warnings issued in Storm Angus' wake
Britons are in for more misery today as wind and rain continue to blight parts of the country after torrential downpours from Storm Angus created flash-flooding and travel chaos. Yellow warnings for wind were issued by the Met Office for southern England, with gusts of 70mph recorded on the. view full post
In Australia, a 25-year-old muesli bar found in a jacket made TV news
In Australia, a land of strict gun control and relative political stability, there"s sometimes days when you wonder what"s newsworthy.
And now we have a 25 year old muesli bar (or granola bar, for our North American friends) that had been discovered in the jacket pocket of a woman called Lisa. view full post
‘I swear to you silly, ignorant, foolish and lazy Nigerian youths, una go chop sand by next year’– Charlie Boy
Charlie Boy has angrily lashed out at Nigerian youths, asking them to stand up for their right by joining hands in fighting corruption in the Country.
According to the President of Frustrated Nigerians on his IG post, he said if nothing is done quickly, many youths will be faced with. view full post
Overclocked smartwatch sensor uses vibrations to sense gestures, objects and locations
Just from patterns of motion, your smart devices know when you’re walking, when you’re riding a bike and when you lift your wrist to check the time. But it turns out they can also tell when you snap or make a fist, or whether you’re holding a smartphone or steering wheel. All they have to do . view full post
"We are capable of beating anybody and that includes Manchester City" says Gladbach's Fabian Johnson
Fabian Johnson insists Borussia Monchengladbach can upset Manchester City on Wednesday night in the Champions League. City have won the three Champions League meetings with Monchengladbach over their last two seasons, while the German side are languishing in 13th in the Bundesliga. But Johnson,. view full post
DirecTV Now Supports Single Sign-on for Upcoming 'TV' App on iOS and Apple TV
Apple"s upcoming iOS 10.2 and tvOS 10.1 updates will bring a new "TV" app where users will be able to view much of their TV and movie content from across various apps, all centrally located to make it easy to pick up where you left off and receive recommendations on additional content.
The. view full post
Are you smart enough to unscramble these words?
The latest brain teaser making the rounds involves unscrambling an incoherent jumble of letters to produce a word. They start off with words made up of three or four letters which are fairly easy to read and progresses to more difficult ten letter words. How many can you decipher? More letters. view full post
Watch how a Kenyan woman punched a man at a market place and see what he did next
An unidentified Kenyan woman was seen attacking a man at a public market place. According to Facebook user, Neel Akber who shared the video, the man received a striking punch from the lady and had no choice but to retaliate in a gentleman"s gesture by walking way from the public scene. Watch. view full post
Universal plans to bring Wattpad stories to TV
Social publishing platform Wattpad is making its biggest move into Hollywood yet thanks to a new deal with Universal Cable Productions.
UCP is a TV production company owned by NBCUniversal — it’s produced shows including USA’s Mr. Robot, SyFy’s The Magicians and Bravo’s Girlfriends’ Guide to . view full post
Mum of frozen girl 'believes she might see her again in her lifetime and will visit cryogenic tank'
The uncle of the British girl who has been cryogenically frozen after she died has spoken of the family"s heartbreaking decision to grant her dying wish. The 14-year-old from London lost her battle with a rare cancer last month and her body was shipped to the United States in the hope a cure. view full post
Apple Teases One-Day Black Friday Shopping Event
Apple tonight updated its website with a brand new page teasing a one-day Black Friday shopping event. Apple didn"t offer Black Friday deals last year, opting to allow third-party retailers like Best Buy and Target to offer deals instead.
Friday can"t come soon enough.
Our one-day shopping. view full post
Melanin magic! Check out photos of this 53-year-old Nigerian woman
A Twitter user Lolami posted photos of her beautiful mother, who turned 53 on Friday, November 18th. She looks very good!! More photos after the cut...This post first appeared on Linda Ikeji"s Blog. Read the original story here.
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Appeal to buy dream house for couple who lost both their children
Kindhearted strangers have launched a fundraising campaign to pay for a dream holiday for two parents who tragically lost both their children. Karen and Paul Ledsham shared their heart-breaking story on BBC’s Children in Need on Friday night. Their daughter Abigail died just days before her s. view full post
Arsenal and Wales get three players into 40-man UEFA Team of the Year shortlist but not a single Englishman
UEFA has announced its 40-man Team of the Year shortlist with three Arsenal players included, the most of any Premier League side, but not a single English, Irish or Scottish player. Wales play a starring role in the list, with Joe Allen, Gareth Bale and Aaron Ramsey all in the running for the. view full post
Jaguar I-Pace Concept
Jaguar entered a new era in 2013, when it launched the F-Type and revived the sporty and innovative spirit it had lost in recent decades. The British company made another step into the future in 2015, when the F-Pace became the first SUV to wear the iconic "Cat" logo. Come 2016 and Jaguar is. view full post
Kendall and Kylie Jenner lovely in new photos
Kendall and Kylie Jenner looked really lovely as they went livestream on the Kylie Jenner Facebook page Monday night. Another photo after the cut...This post first appeared on Linda Ikeji"s Blog. Read the original story here.
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Crunch Report | Oracle Acquires Dyn “Thanksgiving Special”
The Thanksgiving edition of Crunch Report: What I’m thankful for… disappearing live video and messages in Instagram, Nutonomy hits the streets in Boston, Oracle acquires DNS provider Dyn and Ed Zitron is here to hang out on the show. All this on Crunch Report. Read More
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Honda Civic SI
The Honda Civic has always been a go-to for tuners everywhere, but more recently, the Civic hasn’t exactly been praised for its looks or design. All of that changed with the introduction of the 10th-generation model, and now we’ll be blessed not only with a new, track-ready Civic Type R, but a C. view full post
Chris Coleman compares Antonio Conte's Premier League leaders Chelsea to his very own Wales team
Antonio Conte has been widely praised for his exciting 3-4-3 formation but Chris Coleman has been quick to point out that the Chelsea boss is using the same system he utilised in the summer with Wales . Conte"s decision to switch to the 3-4-3 has been a significant factor in the Blues going. view full post
Photo: Six members of a family killed in auto crash laid to rest
Six members of a family, who were killed when a taxi crashed into the back of a truck, on Saturday, November 19th, near Hammanskraa, South Africa, have been laid to rest.
However,that wasn"t the only tragedy. The Izinyoka"s family lost a 10- year old relative last Wednesday. Jimmy. view full post
Jaguar Exec Shuts Door On Brand Developing Fuel Cell Vehicles
Posted on 11.21.2016 15:00 by Kirby Garlitos + Jaguar may be fully invested in the development of electric vehicles, but that doesn’t mean it’s embracing other low-emissions vehicles. Jaguar Land Rover technical director Wolfgang Ziebart made that point very clear at the Los Ang. view full post
John O'Shea insists he wasn't the patsy who made Manchester United sign Cristiano Ronaldo
The story is well-known by now, thanks to anecdotes shared over the years ago by Sir Alex Ferguson, Rio Ferdinand, Ryan Gigs and Gary Neville. Thirteen years ago, Manchester United touched down in Lisbon for a match with Sporting at the end of a gruelling pre-season tour and a young and. view full post
Monday, 21 November 2016
The harsh reality that dog petting polar bears don't exist
Image: Screengrab/david de muelles via storyful/youtubeBy Gianluca Mezzofiore2016-11-21 11:29:18 UTC
So much for that idyllic video of a polar bear and a dog sharing an unlikely cuddle by the water. The harsh reality of how the animals interact has come crashing down following an incident. view full post
Chelsea on verge of Premier League's longest winning streak without conceding - who are current holders?
Winning six Premier League games on the bounce is difficult enough. So, winning six consecutive matches without conceding a goal is quite an achievement. That is precisely what Antonio Conte"s Chelsea team have just done. Their 1-0 win against Middlesbrough was their sixth successive victory. view full post
'Drunk' woman drives wrong way down motorway towards oncoming traffic with car's front wheel missing
A driver who was allegedly drunk travelled nearly 20 miles the wrong way down a motorway with a front wheel on her car missing - sending sparks flying - before she was finally arrested by police. Traffic cops in Spain released footage showing officers driving alongside the 26-year-old. view full post
Man seen sneaking into a bar cellar to look around - then sticks an ice bucket on his head
A man has been captured on CCTV in the cellar of a city centre bar - placing an ice bucket on his head as he creeps around. The unidentified pub-goer was in the Bijoux bar in Newcastle-upon-Tyne on Saturday night when the bizarre incident took place. The clip, which the team posted on. view full post
Bestman steals a moment at his friend's wedding to propose to his girlfriend (Photos)
This best-man decided to seize the glamorous moment at his friend"s wedding over the weekend to propose to his sweetheart in front of the surprised guests. Bae who looked very surprised at the cute-smart one baby boo pulled on her, of course said yes to his proposal. See pictures of the. view full post
'Haunted balloon' floating through children's hospital believed to be the ghost of a dead child
This orange balloon has spooked staff members at a hospital by hovering inches from the floor and seeming to follow them around the building. Some of the deeply unsettled witnesses even believe that the clip captures a HAUNTING. The balloon drifts purposefully along a corridor towards the. view full post
Premier League team of the week: Who makes Mirror Football's starting XI after matchweek 12?
The Premier League returned from its international break and went in all guns blazing with the early kickoff at Old Trafford, as Manchester United hosted Arsenal. A slow burner, the first half didn"t offer up much, before Juan Mata"s second half goal gave the hosts the lead - only for Olivier. view full post
Woman died after gastric band fitted to help her lose weight ruptured lining of her heart
An accountant died just two weeks before Christmas after a gastric band fitted to help her lose weight damaged her heart. Kasey Corlett, 22, underwent the surgery at a private clinic when she was 18 - but four years later a rare complication caused blood poisoning and multiple organ failure. view full post
Get mouth watering deals in SLOT Black Friday
SLOT 2015 Black Friday was a great success in Nigeria. Customers got massive discounts on smartphones, laptops, tablets and home appliances.This year, SLOT has sealed the most amazing deals for Customers. All you have to do is to ensure you are online from 12:01AM on the 25th of November. view full post
Amazon Offers $100 discount off 13-inch MacBook Pro Without Touch Bar
Amazon has slashed $100 off the official price of Apple"s new 13-inch MacBook Pro sans Touch Bar, offering the machine at $1,399 instead of $1,499, presumably for a limited time.
Spotted by AppAdvice, the discount is for the stock 13-inch model, which comes with a 2.0GHz dual-core Intel Core i5. view full post
Olivier Giroud is "angry" admits Arsene Wenger, but Arsenal have now found the Frenchman's perfect role
If you"re going to be angry, then being "angry in a positive way" certainly sounds like the best way to do it. Olivier Giroud may not think so, marooned on the bench and watching his side labour at Old Trafford , but it does feel evermore like Arsene Wenger has found the best way to use the. view full post
Teenager suing Virgin Australia after suffering burns to his genitals during mid-flight mishap
A teenager is suing Virgin Australia after suffering horrific burns to his genitals on board a 15-hour flight. Rhett Butler, 15, claims a "faulty tray" caused piping hot coffee to pour onto his lap leaving him with "blisters that looked like jellyfish" on his private parts. He also alleges the. view full post
UK weather: Forecasters warn of transport chaos with homes and businesses at risk of flooding
Met Office forecasters have warned Brits they face more transport chaos with homes and businesses at risk of flooding due to stormy weather. The national weather service extended the alert to Somerset following floods in South Wales, meaning those in the west and Wales should be prepared for. view full post
Liverpool transfer news and rumours: Reds 'to battle Everton for South American prospect'
Liverpool are set to battle local rivals Everton for the signature of South American teenager Gustavo Viera, according to reports. Viera, 16, currently plays for a Uruguayan side - also called Liverpool - and is now being tracked by scouts from the Anfield club, the Sun claim. European. view full post
Photos: US-based Nigerian couple welcome a set of twins after 10 years of marriage
Nigerian couple, Remi and Babalola Olopade welcomed a set of twins after ten years of marriage. The couple dedicated the children and also marked their 10th year anniversary yesterday in Houston, TX. More photos after the cut. This post first appeared on Linda Ikeji"s Blog. Read the original. view full post
Tony Blair denies calling Jeremy Corbyn a 'nutter' as he sets up new London office
Tony Blair denied calling Jeremy Corbyn a “nutter” this morning as he sets up his new office in London. Mr Blair was spotted arriving at his new base, with rumours growing that he"s planning a return to British politics But a spokesperson denied Mr Blair had described Theresa May as a "li. view full post
Strictly Come Dancing star Gorka Marquez beaten up by yobs who knock out TWO teeth after Blackpool live show
Strictly Come Dancing professional star Gorka Marquez was badly beaten by a gang of yobs just hours after he wowed the nation in Saturday night’s live show. The 26-year-old Spanish dancer had two of his teeth bashed out of his mouth as a group of youths attacked him in the street. Gorka, who w. view full post
Antonio Valencia pays tribute to Manchester United medical team after man of the match performance
Antonio Valencia paid tribute to Manchester United "s medical team after his man of the match display against Arsenal. The Ecuadorian broke his arm just 24 days ago in the EFL Cup win over rivals Manchester City. But after an intensive rehabilitation he returned to the side to star against. view full post
Photos: RSS found young boy wandering about in Lagos after midnight
Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad of Lagos State Police Command found this young boy wandering around at about 12:35 on Sunday, November 20th. The boy identified as Koffi has since been dropped at the Adeniji Police Station, Lagos Island.This post first appeared on Linda Ikeji"s Blog. Read. view full post
UK weather: Home left coated in disgusting sludge with piles of wrecked furniture after Storm Angus flooding
Dozens of homes were damaged by flooding that left disgusting slime and piles of debris as Storm Angus battered Britain. These photos reveal the destruction inside one home, which was left in ruins after torrential rain caused devastating damage. The living room of the home, in Maesteg,. view full post
Koke calls Cristiano Ronaldo a "f****t" but Real Madrid star has last laugh with most Ronaldo comeback possible
In the heat of a Madrid derby, things get said. In the case of Koke and Cristiano Ronaldo , what got said wasn"t particularly friendly. Frustrated at being doused by Real Madrid at home, Koke called Ronaldo a "faggot" as the two butted heads - according to radio station Cadena Ser. But. view full post
Nicholas Sarkozy suffers shock defeat in France's presidential primary
Nicholas Sarkozy has suffered a shock defeat in the race for the French presidency. The ex-President was knocked out in the first round of the centre-right Republican party"s primary election to decide their candidate for May"s presidential election. Mr Sarkozy had run on a hard-right,. view full post
Aju Love Connection connects four professionals in America
Yes, right from Nigeria we are able to connect people especially Nigerians in diaspora. It is the dream of most parents for their children to come back to their roots to select a significant other.Ambassador Mary-Jane Elumelu-James is making this dream come true for parents.
“I am very e. view full post
Five-week-old baby boy 'smashed on head by falling metal bar at Santa's grotto'
An angry mum claims her five-week-old baby son could have been killed after he was smashed on the head by a falling metal bar inside a Santa"s grotto . Claire Kelly has called for the grotto to be closed for safety checks following the "terrifying" incident. The 25-year-old said she screamed. view full post
William Gallas feared he might be TASERED after falling out with former Arsenal team mate Samir Nasri
Teddy Sheringham and Andrew Cole, Kieron Dyer and Lee Boywer, Joey Barton and, well, anyone… there is a long history of footballers playing together despite a very apparent contempt for one another off the pitch. However, it seems former Arsenal stars William Gallas and Samir Nasri took d. view full post
Self-driving car startup Nutonomy to begin road tests in Boston
Self-driving taxi startup Nutonomy is expanding its autonomous vehicle trials to roads in the U.S. after it agreed to a partnership with City of Boston and the Massachusetts Department of Transportation.
Nutonomy was spun out of the MIT and is headquartered in Boston, but it initially begin t. view full post
Santa cam: Mum's secret weapon to keep kids from being on Father Christmas's naughty list
A mum has come up with an ingenious way to keep little ones from misbehaving before Christmas - the Santa Cam. The clever little gadgets, invented by a Teeside mum, will help keep a beady eye on anyone who might be in danger of being on Father Christmas"s naughty list. Mum of two Hayley. view full post
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Spot admissions for January 2017 intake We are visiting Lagos and Abuja for enquiries and applications.
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£3000 Merit Scholarship to all Nigerians who wish to study MBA.
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Transfer news LIVE: Liverpool, Arsenal and Manchester United latest as we close on the January window
Welcome folks!Another day, another step closer to the opening of the transfer window. The Premier League season is rolling on and Chelsea fans will be delighted to see their side back at the top of the table. There’s plenty of action remaining until January, but the news, conjecture and s. view full post
Girl, 6, left paralysed after suffering cold-like symptoms is diagnosed with rare and incurable illness
A young girl is fighting for her life after a rare reaction to a cold-like virus left her paralysed, unable to talk and in excruciating pain. Six-year-old Poppy Smith suffered symptoms that seemed consistent with a typical cold, including a runny nose and achiness, and her parents thought. view full post
Wedding in Ghana descends into chaos after cheating groom’s lover turns up in a wedding gown (video)
A bride in Ghana was left devastated after her big day was ruined by her
cheating groom"s lover. The said lover burst into the wedding venue in a wedding dress and
tried to make a scene.Shouting and screaming can be heard and, at one stage, the woman grabs
the mic and speaks to the. view full post
Manchester United transfer news and rumours: Red Devils to battle Chelsea for Brazil starlet?
Manchester United are reportedly set to battle Chelsea for Brazil and Santos starlet Thiago Maia. Calcio Mercato, cited by the Daily Express, claim both Premier League clubs have been closely monitoring his progress in recent months. United could also face competition from Paris Saint-Germain. view full post
Apple is replacing faulty batteries on ‘a very small number’ of iPhone 6s devices
Tis the season for Apple replacement programs, it appears. Days after the U.S. tech giant addressed ‘touch disease’ on certain iPhone 6 Plus devices, so Apple has announced a battery replacement program for iPhone 6s owners affected by unexpected shutdowns.
Apple said the problem impacts “a v. view full post
The Authority Newspapers Today November 21, 2016
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FC Ifeanyi Ubah, Anambra State FA U-20 open screening/selection exercise ends on a high -. view full post
Antonio Conte hails Diego Costa as one of the world's best strikers after netting Chelsea winner at Middlesbrough
In-form Chelsea striker Diego Costa is now one of the world"s best strikers, according to manager Antonio Conte. The Blues hitman notched his 10th goal of the season to secure another win for his side in Sunday"s 1-0 victory over Middlesbrough, propelling Conte"s side to the top of the table.. view full post
"True love never ages" - Beautiful throwback photo of Soni & Betty Irabor
Pictured above is Ace Broadcaster Soni Irabor and Publisher of Genevieve Magazine, Betty Irabor. Mrs Irabor shared this throwback photo via social media and captioned it:"We have come a long way. True love never ages. #geletohbaad."This post first appeared on Linda Ikeji"s Blog. Read the. view full post
Train crash in India leaves over 140 dead
Image: Pacific Press/Sipa USABy Manish SinghIndia2016-11-21 06:39:42 UTC
The death toll in what is one of the worst train accidents in India has hit 142.
At 3 a.m. on Sunday, the Indore-Patna Express derailed near Pukhrayan station, 60 km away from Kanpur city. About 100 people were. view full post
Apple will replace batteries on iPhone 6S devices that are unexpectedly shutting down
The issue affects "a very small number of iPhone 6S devices," says Apple.Image: JHILA FARZANEH/MASHABLEBy Rajat Agrawal2016-11-21 06:33:52 UTC
Apple is now offering to replace batteries for the iPhone 6S, if users find that their devices are abruptly shutting down.
This is its second. view full post
Mass brawl breaks out at MMA event in Scotland forcing police to shut down entire street
Police were forced to close a major road in Edinburgh on Sunday night following a brawl at a mixed martial arts meeting. Shocking footage shows trouble flaring at the Jam House in Queen Street, shortly after 6pm. Officers arrived at the site around 20 minutes later following reports of the. view full post
Nicki Minaj poses with a pair of LV slippers gifted to her by Meek Mill
Rapper, Nicki Minaj posed with her boyfriend, rapper, Meek Mill and captioned one of the photos "He said I never wear his gifts. These LV slippers 😍" Another photo after the cut...This post first appeared on Linda Ikeji"s Blog. Read the original story here.
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The rise of neo-Nazi extremists as young as 10 in UK sparks fears of a 'Hitler youth'
An MP has highlighted the growth in far-right extremism in the UK, saying young neo-Nazis are becoming a bigger problem than Islamist extremists. The worrying figures show almost 300 children being referred to the UK anti-radicalisation Prevent taskforce, which works to de-radicalise. view full post
Researchers are crowdfunding in a last-resort to save the orange-bellied parrot
The orange-bellied parrot might be pretty, but it"s in a lot of trouble.Image: difficult birds research groupBy Johnny Lieu2016-11-21 05:46:55 UTC
The orange-bellied parrot has long been threatened with extinction in the wild, but it"s only recently researchers realised just how much. view full post
'Westworld' episode 8 finally reveals the Man in Black's backstory
This recap contains spoilers for Westworld Season 1, episode 8, titled "Trace Decay." Refresh your memory of where we left off with our recap of episode 7.
There were no big twists on Westworld this week — fitting, given the enormity of last week’s reveal that Bernard has been a host all alo. view full post
Blac Chyna shows off her toned tummy just 9 days after she gave birth to her baby
Blac Chyna who just gave birth to her daughter, Dream Kardashian, shared videos of her flat tummy, just 9 days after she had her baby. Another photo and more videos after the cut...
A video posted by Blac Chyna (@blacchyna) on Nov 19, 2016 at 11:06pm PST
A video posted by Bl. view full post
EFCC Files Corruption Charges Against Justice Ajumogobia And Senior Lawyer Obla
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has filed 30 charges against a Federal High Court judge, Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia; and a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr. Godwin Obla, The PUNCH has learnt.
The EFCC said about $793,800 passed through the judge’s domiciliary accounts between 2012 and. view full post
Walmart hopes (some) Black Friday shoppers will skip the lines for early Cyber Week deals
Skip this headache on Black Friday by shopping online.Image: Invision for WalmartBy Brett Williams2016-11-21 05:02:00 UTC
Walmart made its first splash on the holiday sales scene earlier in the season when it released its traditional print ad touting its biggest doorbuster deals. But for. view full post
Watch 10-year-old Newell's Old Boys captain rally his side ahead of 'final' with SERIOUSLY inspiring team talk
Remember the name Maximiliano Pariente. The youngster who captains the Newell"s Old Boys Under-10s side (yes, Lionel Messi"s old team) made one VERY inspiring pre-game speech. So inspiring that it has resulted in the 10-year-old going viral - and we think after you take a look you"ll see. view full post
Photos of another fallen hero
This soldier identified as Chukwuma, recently lost his life in a battle with Boko Haram members in the Northeast. His brother, Mbama-chris Franklyn Uzochukwu, took to his Facebook page to mourn him as he was laid to rest Sunday. Paying tribute to Chukwuma, he wrote:
"Still can"t believe you. view full post
PepsiCo India taps social media to hire millennials
How do you appeal to a growing generation of workforce that increasingly defies traditional norms and turns to internet for nearly all its needs? PepsiCo India recently went out of its way to find out.
PepsiCo India this month ended its "Change the Game" campaign through which it aimed to tap . view full post
AC Milan 2-2 Inter: Ivan Perisic leaves it late to rescue point for Nerazzurri in derby
Ivan Perisic"s stoppage-time equaliser denied AC Milan at the death in the Derby della Madonnina as Inter Milan salvaged a 2-2 draw. Two maiden San Siro goals from Spanish schemer Suso had put Milan on a course to reach second place in the Serie A table, but, with Antonio Candreva having. view full post
Sunday, 20 November 2016
Which look is your favourite? (photos)
Same dress, different ways to wear it. From 1 (left) to 4 (right), which is your favourite look?This post first appeared on Linda Ikeji"s Blog. Read the original story here.
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Watford restored some much-needed pride by beating champions Leicester, says Valon Behrami
Valon Behrami reckons Watford have restored their pride by beating champions Leicester after their humiliating thrashing at Liverpool. The Hornets were embarrassed before the international break when they capitulated 6-1 at Liverpool, which Behrami has compared to a "League One" team"s display.. view full post
Cancer-stricken girl, 4, who reduced world to tears after father posted heartbreaking picture of her suffering has died
Cancer-stricken youngster Jessica Whelan who reduced the world to tears in a heartbreaking picture of her suffering has lost her battle with cancer, her family has revealed. Her heartbroken dad Andy wrote on Facebook that the youngster had "finally found peace" at 7am on Sunday after her fight. view full post
Newly discovered spider looks just like a dried-up leaf
In the animal kingdom, sometimes the best survival strategy is to pretend to be something you"re not — either to ambush unsuspecting prey or to convince predators that you"re not very tasty.
And scientists recently discovered a spider that uses a unique masquerade to hide in plain sight. It is . view full post
Beyond Nokia: A love story
It was October 2011. Verena Rentrop and Elsie Parumog, two Nokia staff stationed on opposite sides of the world, were having a routine work chat about the company’s IT processes when something more pressing came up.
With another wave of restructuring underway, which wou. view full post
Claridge Hotel Reveals Festive Installation by Apple's Jony Ive
Apple design chief Jony Ive and longtime collaborator Marc Newson"s take on the London hotel Claridge Christmas tree has been revealed – and perhaps not surprisingly, there"s not a bauble in sight.
Mayfair"s landmark festive tree has been drawing crowds since 2009, when notable designers began . view full post
Antonio Conte is finding his nirvana - and it smells like team spirit
Antonio Conte is taking Chelsea’s players on a glorious journey – and not just to the Riverside On Sunday. The dark lord of Stamford Bridge is carrying more than just his swarthy good looks to the north-east. A group of focused, motivated and hungry players is accompanying him. Yes, whatever i. view full post
Kanye rants about Jay Z and Beyonce at his SaintPabloTour
Guess it"s been a long time coming! At his show last night in Sacramento, not only did he come after Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and Hilary Clinton, he also attacked his former collaborator Jay Z and his wife Beyonce.
At the risk of my own success. I"ll give ya"ll the truth. Jay Z, I . view full post
Terrifying video shows Spurs and West Ham fans clashing in the street before London derby
The terrifying moment football fans clashed before the London derby between Tottenham Hotspur and West Ham has been caught on camera. The exclusive video, filmed from a passenger on a bus passing the scene in Tottenham, north London, shows two opposing groups of fans shouting at each other,. view full post
Leeds vs Newcastle live score and goal updates from Championship clash at Elland Road
Howdy partnersHappy Sunday ladies and gents and welcome to our live coverage of Leeds vs Newcastle from the Championship.Leeds are expected to be without midfielder Pablo Hernandez. He sustained a minor hamstring strain in the win at Norwich before the international break and is rated doubtful.. view full post
John McDonnell demands Chancellor halts benefit cuts in TV clash as he's warned of 'sharp challenge' ahead
John McDonnell has demanded the Tory Chancellor halts cruel benefit cuts in a face-to-face clash on live TV. Despite the plea, Philip Hammond refused to say if he"ll save Universal Credit - and warned belts must be tight in his Autumn Statement for a "sharp challenge" to the economy. Theresa. view full post
Kylie Jenner gifts Tyga 60 carats diamond bracelet for his birthday
A teen in love. Good for TygaThis post first appeared on Linda Ikeji"s Blog. Read the original story here.
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Syrian baby smiles for the camera then jumps in terror as BOMB goes off outside her home
This is the terrifying moment an exploding bomb shatters a playful moment between a Syrian baby and her dad during a heavy bombardment in eastern Aleppo. The adorable two-month old can be seen smiling and wriggling in her bed while her father films - until the clip ends abruptly following the. view full post
Newcastle boss Rafa Benitez tells Toon trio they're going nowhere in January
Rafa Benitez has told Toon trio Cheick Tiote, Vurnon Anita and Yoan Gouffran that they will be going nowhere in January. The Newcastle midfielders are out of contract at the end of the season and are yet to be offered new deals. But Magpies boss Benitez insists they all remain in his plans. view full post
Dad films huge gas cylinder fire raging just yards from his sleeping family before they escape
A dad has captured a frightening video of a gas cylinder fire raging just yards away from where his family was sleeping, before they escaped and joined dozens of bystanders huddling safely in the street. The huge flames swept through a garden in Exeter marking the latest in a series of major. view full post
Photos: Aisha Buhari, state First Ladies at the wedding of Folorunsho Alakija's son Folarin
Folarin, son of the richest African woman, Mrs Folorunsho Alakija got married to Naganin, daughter of an Iran-based businessman, Khosro, on November 19th, at Grand Ballroom of Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos. The grand wedding ceremony was attended by the Wife of the President, Mrs. view full post
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte defends animated touchline antics and insists he won't change
Antonio Conte"s touchline antics have already made a huge impression on the fans. And the news from the Italian ahead of Sunday afternoon’s clash against Middlesbrough is: “Expect more of the same.” Conte made it clear that he will not change – whether the game is goalless or, as against Evert. view full post
Tinubu, APC Governors A No-Show As Buhari Urges Ondo Voters To Vote Akeredolu As Next Governor
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday urged the people of Ondo State to vote for Rotimi Akeredolu, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in the November 26, 2016 governorship election in the state.
Mr. Buhari spoke at the grand finale of the governorship campaign of Mr. view full post
Thousands back petition to make Queen pay for Buckingham Palace repairs as John McDonnell says 'we'd welcome it'
More than 80,000 people have backed a petition for the Queen to fund Buckingham Palace"s £369m makeover - and they have some support from John McDonnell. Labour"s Shadow Chancellor said it was right to fix up the "public monument" but "we"d welcome" a Royal contribution, adding: "I wouldn"t . view full post
Blac Chyna shares adorable photo of her son bonding with Dream
Blac Chyna shared these photos of her son with Tyga, King Cairo giving his step sister, Dream a kiss. This post first appeared on Linda Ikeji"s Blog. Read the original story here.
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Jose Mourinho reveals Diego Maradona phoned him following Manchester United's draw with Arsenal
Jose Mourinho revealed he received a phone call from Diego Maradona following Manchester United"s 1-1 draw with Arsenal at Old Trafford. The Red Devils were by far the dominant side in Saturday"s lunchtime encounter but were forced to settle for a point after Olivier Giroud"s 89th-minute. view full post
Major rescue operation launched to save crew of sinking cargo ship after vessel smashes into barge off Dover coast
A major rescue operation to evacuate crew from a sinking ship is underway in the English Channel after a 200-metre long cargo ship "hit a barge full of rocks". Around 30 people are understood to be needing rescuing - although some are believed to be staying on board - in the incident near. view full post
Autumn Statement 2016 set to dish out fuel duty freeze and £1.3billion for road improvements
The Tory Chancellor is set to focus on Britain"s car drivers with a fuel duty freeze and £1.3bn for the roads in this week"s Autumn Statement. Philip Hammond will lay out the measures as he "takes a different approach" to his "rabbit-in-a-hat"-loving predecessor George Osborne. Wednesday"s . view full post
Photos: Borno State Govt sponsors wedding of 100 less privileged couples, set to wed IDPs widows
Borno State Governor, Hon Kashim Shettima on Saturday, 19th November stood as the father to 100 Women in a special wedding ceremony at the Government House Maiduguri.The special marriage ceremony of less privileged in the state was an initiative of the State APC Women Leader Hon Fati. view full post
5 articles that'll only make sense to true 'Harry Potter' fans
Over the last few months I"ve had the sweet, sweet pleasure of rereading all the Harry Potter books.
After I"d finished Rowling"s series for a second time — and in an attempt to siphon off some of my excitement — I decided to write down my waffling opinions on the books in a series of five art. view full post
Brave firefighters battle to stand upright in 70mph winds fighting to bring 'major fire' at nightclub under control
Brave firefighters battled to stand up in 70mph winds as they fought to bring a "major fire " at a takeaway and nightclub under control in the early hours. The force of Storm Angus meant that the gusts fanned the flames - making it harder for the crews to put out. Around 30 residents living. view full post
Hardworking plumber scoops £14m on lottery - but returns to work to complete gas training course
Hardworking £14million lotto winner John Doherty shows no sign of hanging up his spanner – after shelling out nearly £1,000 to go back to plumbing school. Handyman John stunned customers by returning to work fixing toilets and mending boilers just two days after scooping his massive jackpot pay. view full post
Liverpool transfer news and rumours: West Ham 'leading race to sign £25million Daniel Sturridge'
West Ham are leading the race to sign Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge, according to reports. The striker is behind Brazil"s Roberto Firmino in the Anfield pecking order and could look to leave Liverpool in search of regular game time. He was again forced to settle for a place on the bench in. view full post
Photos from Atiku Abubakar's daughter Rukaiya's fairytale wedding in Yola, Adamawa State
Former
Vice President Atiku Abubakar gave out his beautiful daughter, Rukaiya
in marriage to Aminu Sani Bello, son of Colonel Sani, on Saturday,
November 19th.
The
grand wedding held at the Commencement Hall of the American University
of Nigeria, Yola, Adamawa Stat. It was attended by. view full post
Blac Chyna steps out for the first time after giving birth to her daughter
Blac Chyna who gave birth to her daughter 10 days ago, was seen on the streets for the first time on Saturday. The new mum who is working out to get back her body, was seen walking around with a bottle of water. More photos after the cut...This post first appeared on Linda Ikeji"s Blog. Read. view full post
Six Shades Of The Buhari Presidency By Saheed Animashaun
Different Nigerians view the performance of the Buhari-led administration with diverse lenses.
To some, Buhari is The Immaculate, The Perfect! while to others, he is the worst thing to have happened to Nigeria after the civil war!
After careful speculation, I present to you the top six categories. view full post
Peter Kay plans return to the stage in live show to raise money for a terminally ill mum
Comedian Peter Kay will perform a show to raise much-needed funds for a terminally ill mum. The actor and comic will take to the stage for one night to raise money for the mother-of-three to receive treatment abroad. Polly Haydock, 37, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer last year, reports. view full post
Missing child: Toddler snatched by an unknown woman in Abuja
A father, Umar Suleiman has reached out to the public after his daughter, Khadija, was snatched by an unknown woman in Kuje, Abuja. Anyone with any information about this precious little girl should please contact the Police or call 08022416077. Another Facebook post after the. view full post
Arsenal transfer news and rumours: Gunners 'receive huge Diego Simeone blow'
Arsenal are the favourites to land Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone as long-term boss Arsene Wenger"s replacement. But reports in Italy say Inter Milan are ready to splash the cash to bring their former player back to the San Siro. Corriere dello Sport say Inter owner Erick Thohir has. view full post
UK weather: Storm Angus 97mph winds 'sounding like 747' smash sea walls and leave trail of destruction
The UK is waking up to the devastation caused overnight by Storm Angus - which has hit the coast with gusts of wind of up to 97mph. There is widespread flooding across the south - with reports of damage to walls and trees emerging - with the torrential rain currently moving north through the. view full post
Airline traveller shares pic of cockroach he claims he found in his meal
A Boston-based vegan journalist Rahul Raghuvanshi, claims he found a cockroach in his meal while on a flight to Chicago from the Indian city of Hyderabad. He tweeted a pic of the disgusting find along with the caption: "Air India now serves cockroach for vegetarian meals on AI127. view full post
Meet the man who was adopted as a baby and helped get his parents back together 35 years later
Checking that no one’s looking, Stephanie and Todd Ripple cuddle up on the sofa, then lean in for a kiss. They look more like teenagers than 56-year-old grandparents, but their son Patrick doesn’t blame them. They first fell in love when they were just 17, and Stephanie discovered she was pre. view full post
Best Bets for Chelsea's visit to Middlesbrough in the Premier League
Focus on the unlikely lads when Chelsea travel to Middlesbrough – it smells like the wrong day for trusting obvious shouts at thin odds. Boro are tight but toothless, and with Chelsea flying, the bookies are dug in so deep facing one-way traffic that the go-to Blues and ‘anytime scorer’ plays . view full post
My dog saved me from suicide - how a puppy stopped a depressed woman from ending her life
Looking back, I’d felt depressed for a long time, but this was the 1990s and mental illness was still a taboo. I had no idea what depression was. I’d been having thoughts I didn’t recognise as suicidal but they were, and one day it all got too much. I walked into my apartment and something in m. view full post
Mother sues her transgender child for starting gender transition without her permission
A Minnesota mom, Anmarie Calgaro, is suing her 17 year old transgender child for starting gender transitioning treatment without her permission. Calgaro who filed the lawsuit in Minneapolis federal court Wednesday is also suing her child"s doctors, public health and school officials in the su. view full post
Parable Of The Hangman’s Noose By Sonala Olumhense
Last week, former Abia State Governor Orji Kalu, joined the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Kalu, a businessman, and political party promoter, was welcomed into the ruling party not like some sort of hero, with National Chairman John Odigie-Oyegun leading the honors at the APC headquarters in . view full post
EFCC Hunts For Fayose’s Sister Over N200m Abuja Mansion
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is looking for Mrs. Moji Ladeji, the sister of Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, over a N200m house located at 44 Osun Crescent, Maitama, Abuja, a highbrow area in the nation’s capital.
According to court documents, the building, which has since b. view full post
World's shortest couple officially crowned by Guinness World Records in London. (Photos)
Paulo Gabriel da Silva Barros and Katyucia Hoshino were officially crowned the world"s shortest couple in London Friday. The duo both hails from Brazil and have been verified at a combined height of 181.41 cm (71.42 in), becoming world record holders of shortest marries couple, back in. view full post
India train crash: At least 63 dead and 100 injured as carriages are thrown off track
At least 63 people were killed and 100 injured when an Indian train derailed in northern Uttar Pradesh, senior railway officials said. 14 carriages of the train, travelling between the northeastern city of Patna and the central city of Indore, were thrown off track in Pukhrayan, 65 kilometers. view full post
Lol. Kids say the darndest things
These are letters and notes written by children to their parents, friends, classmates, boyfriends, girlfriends etc. The notes are funny and adorable, well except the one where the boy drew a photo of a chopped off head of his "girlfriend". More notes/letters after the cut...This post first. view full post
What is Stir Up Sunday 2016? Best and easy Christmas pudding recipes for the traditional festive pud
Take suet, spice, dried fruit and alcohol and you get the ultimate festive food - Christmas pudding. Today is the annual Stir Up Sunday when it"s time to get stirring and make your very own Christmas pudding. Stir-up Sunday is always the last Sunday before Advent and takes its name from a. view full post
Lol. Great question!
Lol..This post first appeared on Linda Ikeji"s Blog. Read the original story here.
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See throwback photo of pastor Adeboye from 29 years ago
Days of little beginnings This post first appeared on Linda Ikeji"s Blog. Read the original story here.
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Man narrates how a cow rammed into a car in Aba, Abia state
A Facebook user shared photos of an accident that happened in Aba, Abia state after a cow rammed into a car. He wrote:"Just happened now in 7UP, Aba. This cow jumped into this moving car carrying a man and his wife. Now you can see that Fayose"s action in passing and assenting to Anti Grazing. view full post
Wayne Rooney late-night drinking storm left Manchester United legend Ryan Giggs glad he's not a player today
Ryan Giggs has warned players that they are NEVER off duty and must behave properly when they are in the public eye after Wayne Rooney ’s England booze shame, writes Steve Bates in the Sunday People . And the former Manchester United legend has revealed he is glad that he is not a player a. view full post
Saturday, 19 November 2016
Jose Mourinho and Arsene Wenger conduct quick handshake ahead of Manchester United vs Arsenal
Old foes Jose Mourinho and Arsene Wenger conducted an orderly handshake ahead of Manchester United"s clash with Arsenal. The meeting is the first time that the pair have come head-to-head since Mourinho took charge at Old Trafford. Mourinho offered his hand to Wenger after the pair made their. view full post
Man arrested after defecating on £400 worth of clothes in AllSaints changing room
A man was arrested after he defecated on £400 worth of clothing in the changing rooms of a city centre shop. The man in his 20s was cautioned after staff in a clothing shop called in the police . The incident took place at around 2pm on Wednesday, November 16.
The incident took place in . view full post
Gary Neville slams Anthony Martial for being 'nowhere near good enough' since big money move
Gary Neville has questioned Antony Martial"s desire and performances since moving to Manchester United in the summer of 2015. The Frenchman moved to Old Trafford for £55million, but that fee could rise even higher depending on personal achievements. Martial scored four goals in his first four . view full post
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saving extra money and achieving your weight loss goals before the year runs
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have Slimtea on your side, combined with a mouth- watering 20% dis. view full post
Man United fans on Twitter can't believe Henrikh Mkhitaryan is STILL being overlooked by Jose Mourinho
Manchester United fans have started to get used to seeing a teamsheet without Henrikh Mkhitaryan"s name on it. The Armenian midfielder has heralded as one of the signings of the summer when he joined the Red Devils from Borussia Dortmund, but things just haven"t worked out for him at Old. view full post
See this woman's funny tweet on driverless cars
As technology continues to take over everyday human activities, the inherent risks in its rapid expansion are laid bare. Driverless cars are all the rage right now but how about the risks? See what this woman thinks.This post first appeared on Linda Ikeji"s Blog. Read the original story. view full post
UK weather: Storm Angus set to batter Britain with 80-90mph winds and heavy rain as winter finally arrives
UK weather: Met office issues warning Storm Angus will batter Britain with 80-90mph winds as winter finally arrives - Mirror Online
HomeNewsUK NewsWeatherThis website uses cookies. Using this website means you are okay with this but you can find out more and learn how to manage your cookie. view full post
Tottenham vs West Ham live score and goal updates from the Premier League game at White Hart Lane
Afternoon all...Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino will make a late decision on Dele Alli.Alli is close to recovering from a knee injury but may not be risked while Toby Alderweireld (leg), Erik Lamela (hip) and Ben Davies (ankle) are all out.Harry Kane, however, is fit to start after. view full post
In case you missed it! 9 year old boy catches brother as he falls from changing table (video)
A 9 year old boy is being called a hero after he saved his baby brother from falling. Their mum placed the 11 month old on a changing table and turned her back for just a few seconds and that was when disaster nearly happened. The baby turned and was falling when the 9 year ran and caught. view full post
Heartbroken mum says Tesco delivery driver ran over her cat - then supermarket offered to pay for a substitute
A heartbroken mum says a Tesco driver ran over her cat while on a delivery - and claims the supermarket offered to pay for a substitute. Sharon Turner said her seven-month-old kitten Willow ran out of her house in Amlwch, Anglesey onto her driveway, where the Tesco delivery van was parked.. view full post
Manchester United vs Arsenal live build-up and updates from Old Trafford
Are you ready for this?The weekend starts with a bang as Arsenal head to Old Trafford for Saturday’s lunchtime kick-off.A few years ago, this was THE game of the season. And it’s still pretty tasty, especially now that Jose Mourinho and Arsene Wenger find themselves in opposite dugouts.The two h. view full post
Razer’s Blade 14 successfully merges mobile gaming with slick hardware
Razer seems to have figured out how to squeeze in the most power per inch in a laptop. Now in its fourth generation, the Razer Blade 14 has never been more powerful as a personal computer — or better yet, as a gaming laptop fit for any battle station. It looks good, runs well and is brimming . view full post
Mum causes fury after telling daughter her beloved pets had 'blown away in the wind'
A mum felt the wrath of Mumsnet after telling her daughter that her beloved stick insects had "blown away in the wind". The mum explained on the parenting blog that she wanted to spare her child some torment, and instead told her that the creatures were merely missing, having possibly escaped.. view full post
Woman arrested and four-year-old boy in serious condition after car smashes into brick wall in suspected 'drink-drive crash'
A 32-year-old woman was arrested for " drink-driving " after a car with three children travelling in smashed into a brick wall - leaving a four-year-old boy in a serious condition. The shock crash occurred in middle of yesterday afternoon in Sittingbourne, Kent - and the boy is now being. view full post
New music: Mc Galaxy - SHUPE (New dance 2016) + Instructional Video
Mc Galaxy a.k.a the King of New Dance is Africa is back with another new Dance titled Shupe.
After the successful introduction of Sekem Dance, Nek unek Dance, Komolopcholop Dance, Go Gaga Dance, Kukere and Your Waist Dance for Iyanaya, He is back with a new Dance SHUPE to round up the . view full post
Jaw-dropping footage shows motorway bridge crashing down in controlled demolition
This is the jaw-dropping moment a motorway bridge collapses in a controlled demolition by highways workers. The 2,500-tonne Woodlands Lane bridge, over the M3 in Surrey, was brought down early this morning by Highways England, Get Surrey reported . This stunning remote footage shows a series. view full post
Everton vs Swansea City live score and goal updates from the Premier League game at Goodison Park
WelcomeLeighton Baines and James McCarthy are both available for Everton’s Premier League home clash with Swansea on Saturday after recovering from hamstring problems.Left-back Baines and midfielder McCarthy are ready to return following seven and three games out respectively.Gareth Barry m. view full post
Royal palace in Ghana places ban on funerals and unpleasant noise until the Queen mother of Asante Kingdom is buried
The Manhyia palace in Ghana has placed a ban on funerals, drumming and noise making in the Ashanti region of Kumasi until Asantehemaa, Queen mother of Asante Kingdom, Nana Afia Kobi Serwaa Ampem II is laid to rest.The ban comes after the Queen mother of Asante Kingdom passed away peacefully. view full post
Barcelona must use new £200m Rakuten sponsorship deal to battle ivory trade, insist conservationists
A leading conservation group has called on Barcelona to use its new £200million sponsorship deal with Japanese company Rakuten to help stamp out the ivory trade. The Spanish champions this week announced a four-year partnership with the Tokyo-based e-commerce site, who in 2014 were revealed . view full post
Mum and 11-year-old daughter left seriously injured as car smashes into bus shelter in hit-and-run horror
A mum and her young daughter have been left seriously injured after a car veered off the road and smashed into a bus shelter. The driver and three passengers fled from their blue Mazda Coupe after the crash on Friday and police have launched an investigation to trace them. The 29-year-old. view full post
Debug Politics says it’s time for the tech industry to help solve political problems
Silicon Valley has been lampooned as the place where entrepreneurs like to declare they’re “making the world a better place” when they’re actually just trying to make money. But now a new, nonpartisan initiative called Debug Politics is encouraging the tech industry to live up to the catchph. view full post
Leicester's Christmas tree has been redecorated after council was mocked for first attempt and it isn't much better
They may have a Premier League winning football team but when it comes to Christmas tree decorations Leicester City Council are more non-league contenders than champions. That"s because unfortunate council workers have faced mockery for two weeks in a row after trying to brighten up their. view full post
What time is Manchester United vs Arsenal? TV channel information ahead of crunch clash
It"s that time again, folks. Jose Mourinho and Arsene Wenger renew their rivalry at at Old Trafford this afternoon in what promises to be a blockbuster clash. The Arsenal boss has a poor record against the Portuguese, having failed to win any of their Premier League meetings but Mourinho"s. view full post
14 year old girl wins the right to be frozen after she dies
Knowing she only had weeks to live, a dying 14 year old schoolgirl, described as a “bright, intelligent young person”, desperately turned to cryogenics in the hope that one day, a cure would be found and she would be brought back to life.
The teenager spent her last months fervently rese. view full post
Tara Palmer Tomkinson reveals her secret year-long brain tumour battle
Tara Palmer-Tomkinson has revealed her heartbreaking battle with a brain tumour doctors discovered earlier this year. Doctors found a growth in the 44-year-old former It-Girl "s pituitary gland after blood tests and they confirmed she had a tumour in January. Further tests also revealed she. view full post
What channel is Manchester United vs Arsenal on? TV information and more ahead of crunch clash
One of the great rivalries is renewed this afternoon as Manchester United take on Arsenal at Old Trafford. The clash has seen some of the most memorable moments in Premier League history down the years and this one promises to be a blockbuster too. And while the action on the pitch should be. view full post
Tekno declares his undying love for Genevieve, fans come for him
Singer, Tekno took to his IG page to declare his undying love for actress Genevieve but her fans weren"t here for Tekno, lol. Read some of comments after the cut...This post first appeared on Linda Ikeji"s Blog. Read the original story here.
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Inside a cryogenic lab where Brits - including a 14-year-old girl - can pay to be frozen so they can have another chance at life
Entombed like a modern-day mummy, Cormac Seachoy hangs upside down inside a huge steel Thermos flask along with three other cryogenic patients. His hopes and dreams are frozen in time as he waits for another shot at life after he died of colon cancer last December. Cormac, 27, was one of an. view full post
BuzzFeed authorizes $200 million flat round
A Delaware filing has confirmed that BuzzFeed authorized $200 million in Series G financing. At $45.04, this is the same share price as their round last year, which valued the digital media company at $1.5 billion.
Recode reported last month that NBCUniversal was talking about making. view full post
Olamide set to rock Lagos with the 3rd Edition of 'Olamide Live in Concert' (OLIC 3)
It has been an amazing year for indigenous rapper, Olamide. To crown the many successes of 2016 and give back to his loyal fans, Olamide has announced the 3rd edition of Olamide Live In Concert.
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Transfer news LIVE: Manchester United, Arsenal and Liverpool latest as the January window approaches
Ahoy thereGood morning ladies and gentlemen, you well? Ready for another hectic day at the transfer rumour coalface? Of course you are.The transfer window is hurtling ever closer and with it the rumour mill is spinning ever faster with speculation rife about who could go where when it all gets. view full post
UNAIDS confirms rapid increase of HIV/AIDs infections in Uganda
Ms Amakobe Sunde, the UNAIDS country Director has confirmed the rapid increase of HIV/AIDs infections in Uganda. According Uganda Crazy Medias, she said that Uganda is losing the fight against HIV/AIDS after the latest report of 227 new infections among adolescents, 570 new infections among. view full post
This security camera was infected by malware 98 seconds after it was plugged in
Here’s an object lesson on the poor state of the so-called Internet of Things: Robert Stephens plugged a Wi-Fi-connected security camera into his network and it was compromised in… 98 seconds.
Stephens, a tech industry veteran, wasn’t so naive as to do this without protecting himself. It was . view full post
Sir Alex Ferguson among hundreds ordered to pay back TWENTY times their investment in tax scheme - and some fear bankruptcy
Hundreds of celebrities claim they face bankruptcy after officials demanded repayments of up to 20 times the amount invested in a tax avoidance scheme. Former Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson and ex-England managers Sven-Göran Eriksson and Glenn Hoddle are among 780 investors who paid . view full post
A-List celebrity and major media organisations and charities' Twitter accounts hacked throwing out spam messages
The Twitter accounts belonging to some of the biggest names in entertainment and media have been hacked - throwing out spam. A number of A-List users - from Hollywood actor Charlie Sheen to Argentinian footballer Lionel Messi - are waking up to find their Twitter feeds been affected. Sky News. view full post
Woman dies after being gang raped along with her 3 daughters
An unidentified Kenyan woman has died after she was gang raped together with her three daughters by an unknown gang of seven in Olo- sitan village Isinya, Kajiado County.The 43 year old deceased reportedly suffered shock and died after she was rushed to the hospital on Sunday, November 13, . view full post
Police destroy Indian hemp farms in Osun, arrest 4 suspects (Photo)
Osun State Police Command has destroyed a large expanse of Indian hemp farms at Agbongbon village in Irewole LGA of Osun state and arrested four suspects. According to a report made available to press men Friday, the Commissioner of Police Osun, CP Fimihan Adeoye, said that the operation of. view full post
Big data can’t bring objectivity to a subjective world
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San Jose airport covered in FOAM after sprinkler system malfunctions - leaving locals thinking it's snow
An airport in California was left covered in white foam after a fire retardant test went spectacularly wrong. Locals in the sunny West coast state thought they"d were witnessing the rare sight of snow when five inches of white fluff began filling the streets. In fact, it was foam from a. view full post
Celtic wonderkid Karamoko Dembele set to play for England Under-16s - despite representing Scotland youth team
England are set to snatch Celtic wonderkid Karamoko Dembele - despite the 13-year-old starring for Scotland last month. Schoolboy Dembele burst on the scene in October when he played for Celtic’s Under-20 side. He was rewarded with his first Scotland youth cap earlier this month when he made . view full post
President Buhari signs eight bills into law
President Buhari Friday, November 18, 2016, signed eight bills sent to him by the National Assembly into law.
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Ita Enang, disclosed this to State House correspondents at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
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Photos: Police foil attempt by 4-man robbery gang to rob bank customer in Imo State
Gallant men of the Imo State Police Command this morning foiled an attempt by a four man armed robbery gang to rob a bank customer at Fidelity Bank, Owerri. According to Kennedy Onwunali, who posted the photos:"The gang which came on a Toyota Camry drove away after they were engaged in gun. view full post
Hyperloop One has settled the lawsuit with former co-founder Brogan BamBrogan
Hyperloop One tells TechCrunch it has just settled an ongoing lawsuit brought against the company by its former co-founder Brogan BamBrogan and several former employees.
BamBrogan, David Pendergast, William Mulholland and Knut Sauer filed the lawsuit against the company this summer, . view full post
Dolapo Osibanjo shows off tubers of yam she harvested from her farm
The Vice president"s wife showed off her harvest on Friday on her Instagram page. Another photo after the cut...This post first appeared on Linda Ikeji"s Blog. Read the original story here.
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Toke Makinwa throws a party for her dog as he turns 6 months
The media personality celebrated her dog, Coco who turned 6 months today. She also threw him a party. More photos after the cut...This post first appeared on Linda Ikeji"s Blog. Read the original story here.
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How the cloud, infused with analytic insights, impacts athletes and sports fans
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Photo: Little girl declared missing in Kano State
Little Amina has been missing since November 14th, 2016 in Kano. In case seen, kindly contact 08039180699 or take her to the nearest police station. Source: Maryam AdoThis post first appeared on Linda Ikeji"s Blog. Read the original story here.
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Chilling before and after images reveal why you should NOT leave your mobile phone charging overnight
Firefighters have warned of the dangers of leaving a mobile phone charging after a blaze ripped through a girl"s bedroom. They believe the phone battery overheated while it was charging, resulting in a fire that gutted the room. The first floor of the building also suffered severe smoke damage.. view full post
Nicki Minaj shows off her blings
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Remember when Nicki Minaj said the 3rd ring she receives from Meek Mill will be an engagement ring? Well, she. view full post
Crunch Report | FanDuel and DraftKings Merge
The FanDuel and DraftKings merger is confirmed, Amazon Prime Video goes global, Apple is looking into U.S. manufacturing, BuzzFeed is raising a $200 million Series G flat round and Sesame Street’s VC invests in Yup. All this on Crunch Report. Read More
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Friday, 18 November 2016
Paul Pogba bags £120,000 Mercedes 4x4 as first car since return to Manchester United
Paul Pogba has finally got himself back in the driving seat - after netting himself his first car since he returned to Manchester United. The 23-year old had been jokingly dubbed "Lady Penelope Pogba" by fans after a chauffeur worthy of the Thunderbird character Parker drove him to training. view full post
"I couldn’t reach my baby in time": Dad watched 'helplessly' as daughter hit by car driving through flashing amber lights
A "helpless" dad was forced to watch his "terrified" daughter being “flung in the air like a rag doll” when she was hit by a car on a pedestrian crossing. The nine-year-old suffered horrific injuries that left her severely brain damaged and she now needs 24-hour care. Dawn Mallen, 31, drove th. view full post
Female founders, apply now for Include Office Hours with Accel
Include Office Hours are coming to London! On Friday, December 2 from 4-6 p.m, partners from Accel will join TechCrunch to provide advice and feedback to startups. Apply now!
Unlike previous sessions, the upcoming Office Hours are solely focused on teams with at least one female founder. To s. view full post
Graphic photos: Commercial bus driver allegedly killed by trigger-happy police officer in Kaduna
A commercial bus driver identified as Saminu Bara"u popularly known as Danlami was allegedly killed by a trigger-happy police officer in Maraban Jos, Kaduna State on Tuesday November 15th. Facebook user who shared the story, calling for justice, wrote;
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Gossip Girl actress hangs herself in hotel room during modelling trip to Peru
An actress who appeared in top US TV shows and films took her own life during a modelling trip to Peru. Lisa Lynn Masters, 52, who was battling depression, was found dead inside her hotel room closet after hanging herself, an official said. The star, from Brooklyn, New York, had roles in. view full post
Premier League secure £560million windfall from China for television streaming service
The Premier League have sold its television rights in China to PPTV for £560million, according to reports. The streaming service, which makes up part of the retail group Suning, who own Inter Milan, have paid "several times" the size of past deals as football booms in China. The three-year . view full post
Tornado spotted in Rugby as 70mph winds batter Britain - and could continue into the weekend
A terrifying tornado hit the UK yesterday as strong winds swept through the Midlands. Several ‘twisters’ were reported across the region yesterday, with Leamington Spa and Warwickshire both suffering bad weather. A video shows a funnel cloud above Rugby as it twists out and downwards from a hu. view full post
Suicide Bombers Detonate Explosives At Federal High Court In Maiduguri, But Thwarted By Alert Security
Three suicide bombers stormed the Federal High Court in Jidari Polo area of Maiduguri at 3.50 a.m. Friday morning, but the bombers could not do much damage as Nigerian mobile police officers stationed nearby were able to contain them, ensuring that their explosives had minimal impact.
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Manchester United transfer news and rumours: Jose Mourinho eyes Celtic's Moussa Dembele?
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho wants to sign Moussa Dembele from Celtic, according to reports. The 20-year-old joined the Scottish champions from Fulham last summer and has impressed at Parkhead this term with 16 goals in 24 games, including a brace in the Champions League against. view full post
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UK weather: 'Thundersnow' sparks travel chaos Britain wakes up to winter showers and icy roads
Parts of Britain are being battered by a ‘thundersnow’ this morning causing travel chaos for commuters. The north of England has seen wintry showers with temperatures plunging. Parts of Greater Manchester have seen a combination of sleet, hail and snow with thunderstorms also reported in the are. view full post
A Chinese streaming service will reportedly pay $700M to broadcast the English Premier League
Chinese money is set to pour into the English Premiership soccer football league after PPTV, an online streaming platform in China, reportedly agreed to a three-year deal to broadcast matches between 2019-2022. The Associated Press reports that the deal could be worth $700 million (£564 mill. view full post
Arsenal transfer news and rumours: Gunners to battle Bayern Munich and Juventus for Swedish starlet?
Arsenal are reportedly set to battle Juventus and Bayern Munich for the signature of young Swedish striker Alexander Isak. The 19-year-old has scored 11 times in 26 appearances for AIK and has been likened to Manchester United"s Zlatan Ibrahimovic. Calcio Mercato say Isak is more likely to. view full post
Photos: Sokoto residents carry placards calling for GEJ to come back to office
Former President Goodluck Jonathan visited Sokoto state yesterday to pay
a condolence visit to the family of the late Sultan of Sokoto, Ibrahim
Dasuki, who died recently. During his visit, some residents of the state
were seen carrying placards with the inscription "Come back baba. view full post
What is cryogenics and does it work? How to 'live forever' by preserving your body and mind
A British girl who has been frozen in liquid nitrogen after she died from cancer is among only a handful of people who may one day be brought back to life. The astonishing case can now be reported following a High Court battle between the 14-year-old"s parents over what to do with her remains. . view full post
Bastian Schweinsteiger receives special award in Germany as he closes in on Manchester United exit
Bastian Schweinsteiger has received an "outstanding achievement" award in Germany. The midfielder looks certain to leave Manchester United after holding talks with MLS side Chicago Fire. Schweinsteiger was exiled by boss Jose Mourinho but returned to training last month, having not featured. view full post
One dead and 7 injured including 6-year-old after shooting at child's birthday party
At least one person has been killed following a shooting at a child"s birthday party. Seven people were injured when gunshots were fired at a birthday party for a two-year old in Dyersburg, Tennessee, on Thursday. A six-year-old child was among those rushed to hospitals with gunshot wounds.. view full post
Celebratory gun fire at Indian wedding goes horribly wrong killing one and injuring four others
Celebratory gun fire during a wedding ceremony in India went horribly wrong when one guest was killed and four others were injured Sadhvi Deva Thakur, 40, and her gun men started firing shots into the air soon after the wedding ceremony in Karnal district, Haryana, northern India, on November. view full post
Oculus is giving away its mesmerizing VR painting tool, Quill
VR has quite a bit to offer creative types in terms of building worlds and images that would be impossible otherwise. Oculus Story Studio is looking to redefine the concept of a digital art with their latest effort, Quill.
Oculus announced today that it will be releasing the application for f. view full post
Dew Oputa shares lovely new photo
Dominique Oputa aka Dewy Oputa is Area Fada- Charly Boy"s daughter.This post first appeared on Linda Ikeji"s Blog. Read the original story here.
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West Ham boss Slaven Bilic warns his side they must improve as Hammers flirt with relegation zone
Slaven Bilic has issued a stark warning to his West Ham side, telling them: We must improve and start picking up points. The Hammers are languishing in 17th, just a point outside the drop zone ahead of Saturday"s trip to big rivals Tottenham. Bilic said: "We can see it’s all about a couple of . view full post