World's Tallest man meets World's Shortest man at the Guniess World Records Day 2014

Today, Thursday is the Guinness World Records Day 2014.  And the world's tallest man and the world's shortest man met for the very first time in London.

 

World's Tallest Man

 

Sultan Kosen, 31-year-old farmer from Turkey stands at 8-foot-9, became the world's tallest man in 2009 taking the title from China Xi Shun who stood at 7-foot-9.

 

World's Shortest Man

 

The holder of this title is Nepal Chandra Dangi, 71years.  He stands at 21.5 inches tall, which makes him the same size as six stacked cans of baked beans.

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Haba! See pregnant school girl mannequins that was displayed in a shopping mall

According to Washington post, as people walk through the shopping mall in Caracas, Venezuela, they display shock at the first sight of these teenage looking pregnant school girls mannequins.  18-year-old student, Kelly Hernandez, did a double take with her hands over her mouth when she first saw it.  ''I think it is horrible.  If I was a mother, I wouldn't want my child to see this''.

 

Ebube Nwagbo in sexy photo-shoots as she celebrate 3rd anniversary of ''Posh Hair by EB''

EFCC arraigns an accountant of the Nigerian Prisons for stealing N200million

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will tomorrow Friday November 14, 2014 arraign Mrs. Imaobong. Akon Esu- Nte, the Head of Capital Accounts Unit of the Nigerian Prison Service before a Federal Capital Territory High Court (21), Apo, on charges bordering on stealing and money laundering.

 

Esu-Nte, was first arrested by the anti-graft agency in May, 2014 following suspicious lodgements of about N200million into her accounts.

 

The suspect, who is a grade level 14 officer was seconded to the Nigerian Prison Service from the Federal Ministry of Finance.

 

Imaobong, Akon Esu-Nte

 

Source: EFCC 

 

No ''Kardashian Khristmas Kard'' this year

The Kardashian Christmas card is one of the things people obviously look forward to each year.

 

As it stands, the prominent reality family will not have a Christmas card for the public this year.

 

According to Kim, the family just let the days get away from them  and had no time to make a card.  ''We are a little confused this year because we ran out of time''.

 

Kardashian Christmas card 2013

Tambuwal Picks APC Presidential Nomination Forms

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal has picked the notice of interest and nomination forms to run for the office of president of Nigeria on the All Progressive Congress platform.

Tambuwal was earlier tipped to run as governor in Sokoto State.

He was presented with the form today by a group of friends and political associates from the APC party.

PDP governorship aspirant in Pleteau State dies

The People Democratic Party, Plateau State has lost one of their governorship aspirants - Senator C|osmas Geokur Niagwan.  He died today in his sleep in Lagos.  He was aged 75years.  He represented Plateau South Senatorial zone in the 5th Assemble.

 

He was said to have travelled to Lagos on business purposes.

 

He had  submitted his intention to vie for the governor seat on the PDP platform but was yet to pick up the nomination form before his untimely death.

 

Mr. Niagwan was a Marine Captain and was former Chairman of the Nigerian Maritime Academy, Oron, in Akwa Ibom State.

 

 

Son of Former Bauchi PDP Chairman abducted today

Unknown gunmen today abducted the son of former Bauchi State People’s Democractic Party Chairman (PDP) Garba Noma.

It was learnt that the son of the former Chairman Sanusi Garba Noma was abducted at early hours of today in front of his father’s residence in Bauchi metropolis.

The Bauchi state police command who confirmed the incident through its Public Relation officer DSP Haruna Mohammed said ” at the early hours of today 13/11/2014, Son of former PDP state chairman Jarman Bauchi, one Sanusi Garba Noma, male, was Abducted by yet to be identified persons.”

''Cake Boss'' Buddy Valastro arrested for DUI

The   ‘’Cake Boss,’’ Buddy Valastro was arrested for drunk driving in Manhattan early today after cops spotted him swerving in a yellow Corvette, police sources said.

The TLC star was “driving erratically” on Tenth Avenue near West 20^th Street around 1 a.m. in the sports car when he was pulled over, police said.  Valastro failed a field sobriety test at the scene.

Police hauled him into the 7^th Precinct on the Lower East Side for further testing and confirmed he was drunk.

 

He was slapped with a DWI charge and is expected to be arraigned later today, cops said

Saudi Arabia beheads another Pakistani for Heroin smuggling

A Pakistani convicted of smuggling heroin today became the seventh person from his country to be beheaded over the past one month in Saudi Arabia for drug trafficking.

 The execution of Niyaz Mohammed Ghulam Mohammed was carried out in Riyadh after he was “tried and found guilty of attempting to smuggle a large amount of heroin,” the official Saudi Press Agency reported.

Teenage girl gets jail term for arranging for her brother to rape another school girl

A boy who was asked by his sister to rape another girl as a punishment for ''snitching'' have both been jailed.

 

Aliyah Weekes, 19, was jailed four and half years while her brother Lacquan Weekes, 18, got six years for the terrible act.

 

The victim (whose name was not given) was accused by Aliyah of having talked to the police about an incident that involved both the victim, Aliyah and another 16-year-old for an assault in Willesden, North London last year.

 

Lacquan and Aliyah

Doctor in Indian mass sterilization arrested after the death of 14 women

The doctor who operated on over 80 women at an India mass sterilization camps over the weekend, and at which 14 women died has been arrested by the police.

 

The doctor, RK Gupta, and his assistant reportedly carried out tubectomies on 83 women in just five hours at the camp in Ballarpur district, Chhattisgarh state, on Saturday.

 

According to the BBC, government rules state one surgeon may only perform a maximum of 35 operations per day. The latest victim passed away on Wednesday night, while 90 others remain in critical condition after they were operated on at two camps, including the one at Ballarpur. The government has since banned the use of six medicines used in the operations pending the results of an investigation.
 

DJ Jimmy Jatt and Nollywood actress Mary Uranta covers the November issue of House of Maliq magazine

DJ Jimmy Jatt and Nollywood actress Mary Uranta covers the November issue of House of Maliq Magazine.

Jimmy Jatt is seen on the cover wearing  a black shirt and his signature cap.  He was styled by Jeremiah Ogbodo of Swaankys signature.

The reverse cover is graced by TV Nollywood actress Mary Uranta.

 

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Kanye love this woman die! Haters take back seats (see lovely display of love)

Despite the controversies trailing Kim's recent pictures (breaking the internet) with the Paper Magazine, Kanye can be said to be publicly telling haters in this pictures, ''Am solidly behind my woman"'.  See photos.

 

Yvonne Nelson display sexy body for her 29th birthday

Yvonne who was 29-years yesterday celebrated by hitting the beach with some of her close friends.  See some photos of the beach outing.

Qatar cleared of corruption charges, to host world cup in 2022

Qatar looks set to host the 2022 World Cup after being cleared of corruption allegations by FIFA, football world's governing body.  The report, which examined the behavior of nations bidding for the next two editions of the tournament has cleared Qatar and 2018 host Russia of any wrongdoing.

 

"The various incidents which might have occurred are not suited to compromise the integrity of the FIFA World Cup 2018/2022 bidding process as a whole," said the report.

 

We refuse to sell some equipment to Nigeria due to concerns about the ability of the Nigerian Army to use them - US government

The United States have stated  the reasons why it refused to sell certain military hard ware such as the Cobra helicopter to the Nigerian army.

 

This explanation became necessary after Ambassador Adebowale Adefuye took the US by surprise and accused them of deliberately failing to assist Nigeria to fight the Boko Haram insurgents.  Saying the Nigerian government was not satisfied with the scope, nature and content of the US support for the struggle against the terrorists.

 

 

House Keeping maid secretly taped messing with a guest belongings

This YouTube video which has gone viral was uploaded by a Vince Stravix, who claimed to have secretly recorded the scene at an American brand-name hotel on November 5, 2014.

 

While he was away from his room, the house maid is seen taking a long look at a package which he had received earlier that day, rifling  through his video games, picking up and playing with his tablet, ransacking his luggage and finally settles down to do her work - cleaning the room.

 

The maid was not seen stealing anything though.  Since the video was uploaded it has received 2 million views and hundreds of comments.

Wait!  do people still leave important/expensive items in their room while they are away>  I thought the hotels always caution against such acts?

14 persons burn to death as passenger vehicle collide with fully load tanker

No fewer than 14 passengers were burnt to death yesterday along the Ogbomosho-Jebba road when a passenger vehicle collided with a fully loaded tanker.

Many people are said to also be at the hospital due to varying degrees of injuries.

The truck coming from a state in the North-East while the tanker was heading towards the opposite direction when the collision occurred.

Trader Kills man over N5000 used air-conditioner

Mr. Lawrence Ikonne is presently in police custody over the killing of one Isa Yaya.  Punch Metro learnt that the incident happened at Afro Close, Afromedia Estate, Okokomaiko Lagos

 

Mr. Ikonne (26) who normally sells electronic appliances at the Alaba International market had invited home Isa Yaya to take a look and buy his old air-conditioner.  It is said that Ikonne who hails from Isiala Ngwa South Local Government Area of Abia State had first met Isa Yaya on Friday October 10.

 

 

Fire struck in a Lagos apartment killing couple's three children

This is a terrible times for Mr. and Mrs. Ilori.  Tragedy struck when a fire engulfed their apartment killing their three children Daniel (10 years), Temiloluwa (7years) and Darasinmi (eight months old).

 

It was gathered that the fire started after their mother who came back from a church programme at about 10pm on that fateful day, lit a candle to illuminate the room, locked the door and went outside to pick the clothes she had washed and put out to dry earlier in the day.  But within few minutes, it was noticed that the apartment had been engulfed by fire.