Category Archives: WORLD NEWS

Premier League Referee Martin Atkinson Earns More than Prime Minister David Cameron

Martin Atkinson pocketed over £8,000 more than British Prime Minister David Cameron last season. The Premier League referee banked a mammoth £150,650 during the 2014-15 campaign. That’s £8,150 more than Tory leader and PM Cameron, whose annual salary stands at

PHOTOS: British-Nigerian Singer And Actress, Patti Boulaye Gets OBE Award

British-Nigerian singer, actress and former Miss Lux, Patti Boulaye received the Order of the British Empire, OBE, from HRH Prince Charles at Buckingham Palace yesterday, Friday, 28 January, 2016. She took to her Facebook page to express her joy: “My

Nigeria to Recover $759.9m Abacha, Ibori Loot

Abubakar Malami SAN, Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice Nigeria is set to recover an additional $750 million of Abacha loot, Abubakar Malami, the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, said. Malami made the

Miss Columbia Mistakenly Crowned Miss Universe After Mix-Up

Miss Colombia was wrongly named Miss Universe in a dramatic mix-up in front of a global television audience of millions on Sunday, before the rightful winner Miss Philippines was finally handed the glittering crown, the AFP reported. The pageant’s host,

Kim Kardashian Is Eating Her Own Placenta to Avoid Postpartum Depression

Kim Kardashian is all about eating her own placenta if it helps stave off getting “the baby blues.” In a new post on the 35-year-old reality star’s app, Kim shares that she’s having her placenta freeze-dried and made into a

Saudi Arabia Elects its First Female Politicians

It is quite a historic time for Saudi Arabia, as 18 women have won seats in the country’s municipal polls, the country’s first-ever elections open to female voters and candidates. According to Al Jazeera, “the women who won hail from

Malabu OPL245 Fraud: Dan Etete wants Nigeria’s N17b

British court will on Tuesday, December 15, decide whether $85 million (N17 billion) frozen by UK authorities should be released to a fraudulent company, Malabu Oil and Gas, controlled by ex-convict, Dan Etete. The money, frozen at the request of

Facebook Activates “Safety Check” for Nigeria Blasts After Criticism

Facebook Inc activated its “Safety Check” feature after deadly blasts in Nigeria late on Tuesday following criticism from users that the social media network was being selective about deploying it. Facebook usually activates the feature, which allows users to mark

Winners Of World’s First Most Beautiful Vagina Contest Announced

The World’s first Most Beautiful v**ina Contest was held recently where young women sent photos of their v**ina in a competition to win $5,000. The winner was a 27 year old woman from the UK who was simply identified as

MTN Fined $1,000 for Each Line Uncut – NCC

Africa’s leading telecommunication outfit, MTN was fined $1,000 for each line uncut by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) resulting to its $5.2 billion fine. In a meeting with the state security agency and all operators on August 4, the NCC