FOLORUNSHO ALAKIJA (PICTURED) NOW THE WORLD RICHEST BLACK WOMAN

Before this  time, Oprah Winfrey has been the one topping the list of World richest Black women. Meanwhile, the reports according to Forbes valued her worth at $2.9 billion.
However, the table has just been turned around. It is now the turn of a Nigerian. Folorunsho Alakija now takes the lead. Her worth was valued at $7.3 billion, wow!
Alakija started her career as a secretary in a bank in the mid 1970s, Alakija, 62, then studied fashion in London and returned to Nigeria to start a label, Supreme Stitches. But her biggest break came in oil.

She owns the prestigiuos  Famfa Oil, which later became OML 127, one of Nigeria's most prolific oil blocks.

The company owns a 60 per cent stake in the block, valued at around $7.3 billion.

WORLD MOST FRAGILE WOMAN (PICTURED)

PHOTO FROM DAILY STAR

HER PROFILE

Name: Jojo Meadows

Condition: Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS)

Marital Status: Married

Children: 5 children

Age: 38 years

Average Dislocation/ day: 10 times

Average Hospital visit/ Year: 100 times

Hobby: Skateboarding!

Jojo Meadows suffers from Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) - a rare condition which causes her bones to dislocate up to ten times a day.

The agonising condition has seen the 38-year-old to break or dislocate almost every bone in her body.

Even simple tasks such as driving, opening the door, even yawning are enough to...

GOOGLE TO PRODUCE A CAR THAT OPERATE ON ANDROID OS

NEWS DIRECTLY AS PUBLISHED ON TRIBUNE:

Google is working on a version of its in-car operating system which will require no smartphone to operate and launch in a year’s time, according to reports.

The company has long suggested that its Android Auto software, which is designed to control various functions within a car such as entertainment, navigation and settings, will eventually be built-in directly to the car and operate regardless of the presence of a smartphone. But reports from Reuters claims that this is now scheduled for release in around a year with the “Android M” update.

BREAKING NEWS: NIGERIA UN PEACEKEEPER IN LIBERIA CAUGHT EBOLA

It has been reported just now that a Nigerian, the United Nation peacekeeper in Liberia has been affected with the Ebola Virus Disease- EVD. He caught the virus during the peace keeping mission in the nation and has been flown to Netherland for treatment- OSRC NEWS
Howeve, the name of the person has not been disclosed.
Meanwhile, in another report ABC NEWS said that he has recovered and returned to Liberia.

BREAKING NEWS: AN INDONESIA PLANE IS MISSING IN STORMS

It is just getting to the notice of the public that the Airasia flight that took off o Dec. 28 is now missing. It has created a pandimonium in the Indonesia airspace because that woud be the 3rd of its kind this year. According to report , AirAsia announced that flight QZ8501 from Surabaya to Singapore, with 162 people on board, lost contact with air traffic control at 07:24 a.m. Sunday local time.
Meanwhile, the incidence has been blamed on darkness and poor weather.

BLOGGER SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR THE ARTICLE HE PUBLISHED

A death sentence was handed down to a Mauritania blogger, Mohamed Cheikh Ould on Wednessday by the high court in the country. The sentence was based on an article of his, which he titled, "Religion, religiosity and craftsmen" . In the article he critized the CASTE SYSTEM and said the followers of Islam interpret the religion based on circumstances. The article was published on Dec. 31 2013. This led to his arrest in January 2, 2014.
Though Mohamed claimed to have repented and said he do not mean to insult Prophet Muhammad, the court proceeded to sentence him to death on Wednesday based on the charge of apostasy.
Meanwhile the Committtee to Protect Journalist CPJ has called on the authorities to ensure that the sentence is reversed and his safety is granted:
"We call on authorities in Mauritania not to carry out this sentence," said Sherif Mansour, CPJ's Middle East and North Africa program coordinator. "Mohamed Cheikh Ould Mohamed should be freed and his safety protected."

BREAKING NEWS: FACEBOOK FACES A LAW SUIT FOR SCANNING USERS MESSAGE

Facebook must face a class action lawsuit filed in California claiming the social networking site sifted through users’ private messages for targeted advertising purposes, violating both federal and state law.

Lead plaintiff Matthew Campbell and two others sued Facebook in December 2013, alleging the company scanned user messages for web links, translating them to “likes” on the user’s Facebook profile. Data lifted from the private messages was then used for targeted advertising, the plaintiffs claimed.

ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT POLAROID LENSES AND WHY YOU NEED ONE

What are Polarizing Lenses?
In sports and other outdoor leisure activities we react to what we see. We see by virtue of the light that enters our eyes. Without good sun wear, brightness and glare will diminish our best efforts. Glare results in a loss of visual performance, which is produced when an object or light source in the field-of-vision is brighter than the amount of light to which the eyes are adapted. Most tinted lenses will provide some absorption to dampen brightness, but only a polarized lens can effectively eliminate blinding glare.

What causes glare?

Light is made up of waves travelling in different directions. Vertical light is useful to the human eye; it helps us see. Horizontal light, however, simply creates glare. Glare is...

CHRISTMAS- IN HONOUR OF CHRIST OR A RELIGIOUS JAMBOREE?

Christmas, the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ as widely acclaimed is one of the most celebrated annual festivals all over the world. Those celebrating Xmas span beyond the border of Christianity. Everybody, both the believers and traditionalist alike and sometimes muslims partake in this felicitation especially in Nigeria. 
It would have been mind blowing and and a thing of joy for me that my saviour has gained so much popularity and influence seeing the whole world thronging the streets of every city, town, and villages sharing plesantries and gifts on Christmas days. However, it is quite disgusting, disheartening, Sepulchral, regretable and lugubrious that men's purpose has denied the ESSENCE of the birth of Jesus Christ. 
This day is being yearly used to perpetrate the worst of evil globally, just take a look :

HOW MUCH DO YOU REALLY KNOW ABOUT CHRISTMAS?

Photo from SPH Razor

With Christmas just around the corner, everyone is getting into the festive mood singing Christmas songs, buying presents, and taking selfies with pretty Christmas lights.

But how much do we actually know about the holiday? SPH Razor recently hit the streets to find out.

Members of the public were asked various questions about Christmas history and tradition, and some of the answers were downright hilarious.

For example, when asked for Mrs Claus's first name, some people suggested Santana (like the guitarist), Batina or Sandy.

Another question was "Name 3 of Santa's reindeers", and while almost everyone knew about Rudolph (the red-nosed reindeer), many were stumped when it came to naming the others. So if i may ask you my reader just now, sincerely how many things do you really know about Christmas; What is the essence or the purpose? Leave ,your comment below  in the comment session.

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THE NIGERIAN DOCTOR LATE STELLA ADADEVOH WHO STAKE HER LIFE FOR EBOLA PATIENTS MADE CNN MOST INSPIRING WOMEN OF 2014

LATE (DR) MRS STELLA ADADEVOH

DR Stella Adadevoh was the first doctor to treat the first ebola outbreak in Nigeria i.e Patrick Sawyer. She contacted the disease while trying to prevent this man from escape and thus further transmission of the EVD. This later precipitated her death.
According to Report this morning, she made the CNN'S MOST INSPIRING WOMEN OF 2014.

According to the respected cable station...

PASTOR KUMUYI VISITS EKITI TOMORROW (24) FOR AN " EXTRAORDINARY ENCOUNTER WITH THE GOD OF MIRACLE"

It is another time of warmest enthusiasm, hope awakening, mind blowing and life reviving this yuletide, as the Prophet of God, Pastor William Folorunsho Kumuyi of Deeperlife Bible Church storms Ekiti state for another power-packed crusade.
The forthcoming crusade of the Deeper Life Bible Church scheduled for Deeper Life camp ground, Ajebandele, Ekiti State, from December 24 to 26, has been described as a divine solution which will...

THIS DAY IN HISTORY

PICTURE BY: KNOE.COM

1995: Aleksander Kwaśniewski inaugurated as Polish president.

Aleksander Kwaśniewski, formerly an apparatchik of Poland's ruling communist party, was sworn in as the country's president this day in 1995, having narrowly defeated Lech Wałęsa, Poland's first postcommunist president.

More events on this day...

ANOTHER DEADLY ATTACK IN GOMBE LIVING ATLEAST 20 DEAD

Report coming from the Red cross Society right now has confirmed another deadly attack by Boko Haram in Gombe yesterday. The attack has left not fewer than 20 people dead.
According to Report, "There was an explosion at the Dukku motor park. The Red Cross mobilised with 20 body bags...

NORTH KOREAN WEBSITE IS BACK ONLINE...

Students use computers in a classroom at the Kim Chaek University of Technology in Pyongyang: Picture (AP)

The North Korean website had earlier suffered an hour -long shut down, which was believed to be  US vow to respond to a crippling cyberattack on Sony Pictures that Washington blames on Pyongyang.
Pyongyang, though refused to claim responsibility for the attack on Sony Pictures, called it a "Righteous Deed".
Up till now, The White House and the State Department declined to say whether the US government was..

CHECK WHAT HAPPEN TODAY IN HISTORY

In 1777, Gen. George Washington led his army of about 11,000 men to Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, to camp for the winter.
In 1813, British forces captured Fort Niagara during the War of 1812.
In 1843, “A Christmas Carol,” by Charles Dickens, was first published in England.
In 1907, 239 workers died in a coal mine explosion in Jacobs Creek, Pennsylvania.

MIMIKO SUFFERS SACK OF HIS PDP EXECUTIVES

Governor Olusegun Mimiko

A Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja, yesterday sacked the Ondo State executives of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, put in place by Governor Olusegun Mimiko.

 The court made the order following...

EIGHT CHILDREN FOUND DEAD IN AUSTRIA HOME

Eight children have been found dead at a house in Cairns in northern Queensland, say Australian police.

Police said a 34-year-old woman

BREAKING NEWS: OIL WORKERS SUSPEND THEIR NATIONWIDE STRIKE- NIGERIA

The Oil workers in Nigeria has been on strike for some days back now. The implication on the economy and the masses cannot be overemphasized. The strike was to protest some unfair labour practices and the non- passage of the petroleum industry bill into law.  The decision to call-off the strike was arrived Friday morning in a close-door meeting in Abuja between

WHY I HAVE TO WITHDAW FROM V.P RACE- TINUBU

Ahmed Bola Tinubu 

Though the Vice presidential ticket has been offered Senator Bola Tinubu before now, he declared his readiness to withdraw from the race when another man was chosen in preference to him.
Speaking in his speech titled- I SERVE THE NATION on Wednesday, he wrote in his address:
“I am a Nigerian who loves his country and I

WE ARE A MISSION AND WE DO NOT MEDDLE IN POLITICS- RCCG

Pst E.A Adeboye

Sequel to appointment of Prof. Osibajo as the APC presidential running mate at the 2015 election, different versions of the news have been hovering the net of how Pastor Adeboye

WHY I CHOSE OSIBAJO AS RUNNING MATE- BUHARI

In a short ceremony held at the APC party'S secretariat, Abuja on Wednesday, Buhari has aired his motivating factors for choosing Osibajo as his running mate. Speaking on the request by the APC Chairman, chief John Odigie Oyegun to formally present his running mate, Buhari said his decision to choose Osibajo as a running mate was based on

PERFECT VISION TODAY: YOUR NATURAL WAY OF ACHIEVING 20/20 VISION WITHOUT GLASSES, CONTACT LENSES OR SURGERIES

It’s another year, and now the eye doctor wants you to get another, thicker pair of lenses. Just looking at this screen is getting to be a pain, so that must be right. That’s not what Samantha Pearson and her partner Dr. Sen have to say about it. They have developed the eyesight restoration program entitled Restore My Vision Today, which claims it can get you back to having 20/20 vision in as short amount of time as two weeks.

ANOTHER BOKO HARAM MEMBERS ARRESTED

Score of Boko Haram members have been arrested in the Internally Displaced peoples-IDPs camp in Maiduguri.

The arrest was made by members of the youth vigilante

2014/2015 CLEARANCE EXERCISE FOR UNIBEN PART-TIME/ SANDWICH AND DIPLOMA STUDENTS

The following are the processes involved in the clearance exercise for part time, sandwich and diploma as released in the news letter of the institution;

UNIBEN RELEASES DATE FOR 2014/2015 UTME AND DE CLEARANCE EXERCISE

The management of the University of benin has finally release the procedure for the 2014/2015 clearance exercise. Physical clearance starts 5th Jan- 13th Feb. 2015, 9.00am-5pm each day from Monday to Friday. All admitted students should please religiously read the following lines on how to go about the exercise:

YINKA AYEFELE SHARES PHOTOS OF THE ACCIDENT THAT PUT HIM ON THE WHEELCHAIR

It is a good thing to always remember the mercy and preservation of God in ones live. The gospel artiste Yinka Ayefele, yesterday took to the facebook to share the pictures of the accident scene 17 yrs after the incidence. He did this to appreciate God for sparing his life. He also share photos of family and friends with himself at this commemorative event.

In his own words: REJOICE AND THANK GOD WITH ME. the journey started exactly 17yrs ago, it was on Friday December 12th 1997. On my way to Abeokuta where I had that ghastly motor accident. it was indeed MY TURNING POINT. “ODUNMBAKU” I will for ever be grateful to you my Lord. Thank you all for your love, support and encouragement. When there is life there is hope.
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ANOTHER 180 BOKO HARAM MEMBERS KILLED

About 180 militant groups linked to boko haram sects have been killed by Cameroonian soldiers, report says today.
The insurgents were killed during attack at Amchide, an area bordering Nigeria, at about 8pm on Thursday night

INFERNO AT NIGERIA POLICE HEADQUARTER BUILDING, OBALENDE

The Nigeria police headquarter @ Obalende Lagos was reported to be on flame today.

The cause of the incidence was not known yet. The building caught fire from above, it then progressively extend to other parts.

BUHARI EMERGES WINNER OF APC PRIMARIES

In the  All Progressives Congress (APC) convention in Lagos today Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (rtd.) won the presidential primary to carry the party’s flag at the 2015 presidential election to be held on February 15th 2015.

The former Head of State  grabbed about 5,000 votes being the majority of the votes cast to beat former Vice President Atiku, Rabiu Kwankwaso, current Governor of Kano State, Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha, and Sam Nda-Isaiah, publisher of Leadership newspapers.
The battle line is now drawn between Buhari and Goodluck, let's. See who wins the bid come 2015.

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A LADY WAS FORCED TO MAKE LOVE WITH ANIMALS FOR MONEY; SEE HOW IT HAPPENS

Axelle is prostituté who is pimped to various men by her main man Jean Claude (French Businessman). She did not mind serving her customers from the front or from behind. She has been doing this job for quite a while and was used to this. The shocking part of it is that, Axelle is a 24 years old girl with a Formal Training Certificate in Aesthetics and Beauty. Why a young lady in her age would wish for fast cash is the question many people are asking.

According to reports Axelle met her pimping Boss, Jean Claude on the Internet in October 2011. They had

ONE NAIRA WILL AMOUNT ONE DOLLAR IF I'M ELECTED...

The All Progressive Congress presidential aspirant bearer and the Governor of Imo state, Rochas Okorocha made this statement during the ongoing APC convention. he said naira will equal dollar if he is elected as the president of the country. In his words: “Vote for me and I assure that Nigerian Naira will be equal to the dollar” .

“When I say to Nigerians, I will make education free, Nigerians will believe me because I have done it before,” the governor stated.

Okorocha also noted: “I am a child of poor parentage. I hate poverty and what it brings. Today, destiny has brought to your shoulder to change the fate of this nation, you must do it well, not on the basis of sentiment”.

Do you think that is real or a mere political mouth watering...

WORLD FATTEST MAN IS DEAD @ 44

A British man whom media had identified as the fattest person alive has died of pneumonia after a devastating battle with an eating disorder that brought him to 980 pounds.