Abdul's Blog: 06/12/17

Monday, 12 June 2017

Meet the Kenyan female morgue attendant whose boyfriend dumped her because she enjoys working with the dead

A Kenyan female morgue attendant whose love for her job ended her relationship, has revealed how interesting it has been for her working with the dead.

26-year-old Alice Awuor Omito who started working as a morgue attendant in 2015 with Star Mortuary in Kisumu, currently works with Rosewood Funeral Home in Rongo, Migori County.

A gang of eight drug dealers who peddled drugs on a Waltham Forest estate have been jailed for a total of over 30 years.

The gang members including two Nigerians Harry and Collins Olabode, were sentenced at Isleworth Crown Court on Friday, 9 June in relation to various drugs and firearms offences after a protracted investigation by the Metropolitan Police's Trident Central Gangs Unit.

Former English Premier League champions Manchester City are hoping to make Arsenal superstar Alexis Sanchez their highest-paid player. But only if the Gunners are willing to let the Chilean leave for £50 million.

Sanchez, 28, is in the last year of his contract and has not committed his future to Arsenal who have offered a new lucrative deal.

North and South Korea could co-host World Cup – Moon Jae-In

South Korea’s president, Moon Jae-In, has floated the ambitious idea of hosting the World Cup in 2030 alongside North Korea.

There is a precedent for such an arrangement, with Japan and South Korea jointly hosting the tournament in 2002.

Forbes Reveals Highest Paid Celebrity List, Diddy Made $130 Million in 2017

It's that time of year again - Forbes has released its list of the top 100 highest-paid entertainers and Sean "Diddy" Combs is top of the tree.

His earnings of $130m (£102m) pushed him up from last year's 22nd spot.

His success is down to his recent US tour, a marketing deal with a vodka company and selling one third of his Sean John clothing line.

Here’s a Press statement released shortly after the Senator announced on Twitter that he narrowly escaped another assassination. May God let peace reign in KOGI.

PRESS STATEMENT: GOVERNOR YAHAYA BELLO CONDEMNS SENATOR DINO MELAYE FOR THE BRUTAL MURDER OF KOGI STUDENT

The Executive Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello sadly condemns the unruly conduct, political violence and needless crisis orchestrated by Senator Dino Melaye in a bid to foil his recall from the National Assembly which led to the brutal murder of Saka Seidu, a student of the Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja.

A French soldier has been jailed for a year by a court in Paris for molesting girls aged three and five in a hotel swimming pool in Burkina Faso.

Sebastien L, 40, and another soldier filmed the abuse and then befriended one of the girls' mothers, a French woman who invited them to her house.

Man sleeps with 57 women in 24 hours, sets world record

On Tuesday, a 34-year old man from Singapore broke a world record by successfully having intercourse with 57 different women in a period of 24 hours. The record was set in Prague, as part of an annual event organised by a local brothel.

The man’s identity has not been revealed by the Czech media, but he has confessed that he had been trying hard to break the record.

‘Freed’ Gaddafi’s son still wanted by Libya court – prosecutor

Libyan authorities said on Monday that Moammar Gaddafi’s son Seif al-Islam, reportedly set free by a militia at the weekend, was still wanted by a Tripoli court for a 2015 conviction.

Seif al-Islam, the second son and heir apparent of the late deposed Libyan dictator, was said to have been released on Friday by a militia group that controls the town of Zintan in western Libya.

Egypt bans 62 websites in latest media crackdown

Egypt has banned at least 62 websites since it began a crackdown on online media more than two weeks ago, a local rights group has said.

The Association for Freedom of Thought and Expression (AFTE), which has been tracking affected sites since May 24, described the latest move as a “clear attack on the media”.

Chelsea striker, Diego Costa, has slammed manager Antonio Conte’s decision to ask him to find a new club via a text message .

The striker has been linked with a move away from the Premier League champions for much of the past season, despite scoring 22 goals in all competitions.

A self-styled Alfa, 45-year-old Adeleke Isiaka, is facing trial at a Federal High Court, Lagos, for allegedly obtaining $50,000 (N8.5m) from a man on the pretext of praying on the money to make his business boom.

The accused is charged with a three-count offence of conspiracy, obtaining money by false pretences and stealing.

He, however, denied the charge.

Aminu Suleiman, a member of the House of Representatives from Kano State has backed the call by the Coalition of Northern Youths that all the Igbo should vacate northern Nigeria before three months or be forced to leave.

According to DailyTrust, the lawmaker stated that people from eastern part of the country have held Nigeria to ransom through their secession threats and other activities.

US appeals court uphold block on Trump travel ban

A US appeals court on Monday left in place a block on President Donald Trump’s travel ban targeting citizens from six Muslim majority nations — the latest in a string of judicial blows for the controversial measure.

Some women don't tolerate nonsense from their husbands. Mabel who is Ayo Makun's wife has shown that she means business when a discuss involves her family, after calling out socialite & Iyanya’s ex-girlfriend, Freda Francis who is pregnant, asking her to leave her family alone.

This came about after Mabel found raunchy Whatsapp chat between AY and Freda Francis in which the former was begging for a romp.

Rebecca Bernard, a married Zimbabwean woman from Mutanda Village in Gutu has shocked the community after she hung herself at the house of a school head who she is believed to have had an affair with.

According to Masvingo Mirror, efforts to get a comment from the Police were fruitless but sources said Rebecca Bernard whose age was not given, hung herself at the homestead of Chivasa Primary School head Tellmore Chimombe.

The Otaru of Auchi Kingdom, Alhaji Aliru H. Momoh, in Edo, on Monday announced the arrest of 24 suspected Boko Haram members in the community by the Nigerian Army.

The monarch told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in his palace at Auchi, headquarters of the Estako-West local government area of the state that the commandant of the Nigeria Army School of Engineering, NICOHO, near Auchi, informed him of the arrest of the suspected insurgents.

Some political thugs in Adamawa have disappeared from the streets after the police began clampdown on them since the end of May, PM News reports.

The thugs, who were a permanent feature in government offices and political gatherings have melted away after a few of them were arrested for defacing Gov. Muhammadu Bindow billboards.

Police on Monday arrested three Chinese nationals in Thailand with 474 iPhones and nearly 350,000 SIM cards which they use to manipulate product information on WeChat.

Police officer Wassapan Sirikulkamonchat said in addition to the iPhones and SIM cards, police also found 21 SIM card readers and nine computers in the raid at their apartment.

Barcelona icon, Ronaldinho is set to make his Camp Nou return in a legends game this month.

The Brazilian will take his place in a Barcelona legends team that will face off against a Manchester United legends side on June 30 in a match for charity.

Nurudeen Akintoye, has been arrested by Ogun State Police Command for allegedly raping a deaf and dumb girl‎.

According the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, Abimbola Oyeyemi, the incident occurred on June 7, 2017 at about 9.45p.m when the suspect who resided in Ajura town community in Obafemi Owode LGA, lured the victim into a bush and forcefully had sexual intercourse with her.

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A welder, Chinedu Iwuayanwau, on Monday appeared before a Jos Upper Area Court for allegedly duping a former ambassador of N6m.

Iwuayanwau is standing trial for duping Nelson Uba of N6m on March 12.

The prosecutor, Yakubu Audu, said the accused collected the money ostensibly to construct doors, burglar proof and other items but converted the money to his personal use.

There is tension as the Police in Enugu State and members of Ikpa-modo, Enugu Ezike, in Igboeze North LGA of the state trade blames over the death of 38-year-old man, Bitrus Chukwudi Ugwuanyi.

It was alleged that Ugwuanyi, who was an Okadama (commercial motorcyclist), was killed by policemen for his inability to pay them N50, after he was arrested at a checkpoint at Ugwu Ekposhi and asked to pay N50, Vanguard reports.

The GT is built unlike any other car in Ford’s lineup. It’s actually put together by legendary racing firm Multimatic outside Toronto in a small factory that employs just 100 workers. This plant looks more like a Ferrari or a McLaren factory–not what you’d expect from Ford.

Turn 10 Studio’s Alan Hartman, the guy behind all the Forza Motorsport games, actually bought a GT, so Ford gave him an inside look of Multimatic’s factory in Ontario. Naturally, Hartman pores over the GTs in various states of completion, but there’s also a lot of interesting tidbits revealed about what goes into making the car.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday raided the office of the publishers of The Sun Newspapers.The newspaper in a statement said the operatives claimed that the raid was an ‘order from above’.

The media organisation owned by former governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu who has a case in court with the EFCC.

Major Hamza Al- Mustapha, the former Chief Security Officer (CSO) to late Head of State, Gen. Sani Abacha, on Monday said some Yoruba leaders led by Chief Ayo Opadokun knew those that killed the presumed winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential election, Chief M.K.O. Abiola.

Hart confident City won’t price him out of market

Under-pressure England goalkeeper Joe Hart believes Manchester City won’t make life difficult for him to find another club by demanding a prohibitive transfer fee.

The 30-year-old — who was subjected to criticism for conceding two free-kicks in the 2-2 World Cup qualifier draw with Scotland on Saturday — has returned to City after spending last season on loan with Serie A outfit Torino.

Why N’Golo Kante is not a regular starter for France

N’Golo Kante’s inability to claim a regular starting berth at international level sums up the strength in depth France have at their disposal, admits England manager Gareth Southgate.

The midfielder won both the Players’ Player of the Year and Football Writers’ Association award after helping Chelsea land the Premier League title this season.

Pope Francis has laid down an ultimatum to defiant Nigerian priests: lose your job if you don’t obey me and your bishop.

According to a report by Associated Press, Pope Francis met June 8 at the Vatican with a delegation from the Ahiara diocese, south-east Nigeria where priests have been refusing to accept the 2012 appointment by the then pontiff, Benedict XVI, of the local bishop.

Imo State Deputy Governor is married again. Prince Eze Madumere yesterday got married a 3rd time to Princess Chioma Madumere. According to reports, their engagement had been held secretly months ago before the wedding and thanksgiving which took place yesterday with dignitaries and APC chieftains in attendance.

A burglar who was caught breaking into a church in Nigeria to steal a plasma TV and other items. He was initially handed over to the police before being bailed by the pastor.

The young man who was reportedly lured into the game of thievery by some hoodlums he met while selling sausage rolls known as Gala. He reportedly gave his life to Jesus Christ and was prayed for as he starts a new life.

Of the 2,043 people who made it to the 2017 FORBES list of the World’s Billionaires, 10 of them are black, down from 12 a year ago.

Nigerian cement tycoon Aliko Dangote is still the richest black person in the world, with a fortune estimated at $12.2 billion. He is followed by Saudi-Ethiopian construction magnate Mohammed Al-Amoudi, who is worth $8.4 billion.

Oloruntoju, who was said to have retired from the army as a sergeant, reportedly left his residence at Ajipowo area of Akure and went to the Owena Army Barracks to watch the match along with his friends.

A source described the deceased as an ardent lover of Nigerian football, adding that he slumped shortly after the Eagles conceded the second goal.

The Kaduna government has sacked 313 district heads and 4,453 village chiefs in the state.

Speaking with journalists on Sunday, Jafaru Ibrahim Sani, commissioner for local government and chieftaincy affairs, said only the 77 districts and 1,429 village units that existed before 2001 were recognised by the state government.

A teenage 'thief' was humiliated in the worst way after a tattoo artist caught him and inked his forehead with 'I am a thief'.

The artist, Maycon Wesley from Brazil, cornered the teen - who had allegedly stolen a bicycle from a man with just one leg , sat him on a chair and filmed himself inking the words on his forehead.

Eupen reject West Ham £7m bid for Onyekuru

English Premier League side West Ham United have had their bid for Eupen forward Henry Onyekuru rejected.

West Ham tabled a bid of around £7m for Onyekuru, which fell short of Eupen asking price of ‎£7.8m for the forward who finished as joint top scorer in Belgium with 24 goals.

Presidency congratulates British-Nigerian nationals elected to UK parliament

The presidency has congratulated seven British-Nigerian nationals for their victory at the United Kingdom’s Parliamentary elections held on Thursday.

The candidates are: Chi Onwurah (Newcastle), Kate Osamor (Edmonton), Kemi Badenock (Saffron Walden) and Bim Afolani (Hitchin & Harpenden).

Chocolate City Music’s hit making producer turned fresh faced crooner – CKay, releases a follow up single and reveals his lover man side after honoring his Eastern Nigerian roots with his debut single “Nkechi”.

An anonymous fan of Warren Buffett agreed to pay a whooping sum of $2,679,001 at an online charity auction to have lunch with the billionaire chairman of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

The winning bid came in the closing seconds of the five-day eBay auction, which drew 41 bids before ending on Friday night.

Lewis Hamilton slashed title rival Sebastian Vettel's Formula 1 championship lead with a dominant victory in the Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal.

Hamilton led away from pole and remained unchallenged for most of the 70-lap race to cross the line 19.7 seconds clear of Mercedes team-mate Valtteri Bottas.

Alexis Sanchez names the Arsenal academy star who will become Wenger's key player

Alexis Sanchez has praised Alex Iwobi’s performances and backs the midfielder to become a key player for Arsenal.

The 21-year-old made his first-team debut in 2015 but last season was his first full campaign in the senior squad under Arsene Wenger.

Chelsea open talks with Premier League club to sign midfielder who'll rival N'Golo Kante

Chelsea have held tentative talks with Everton over the possibility of signing Toffees midfielder Idrissa Gueye, according to reports.

The Blues are in advanced negotiations to sign Romelu Lukaku and are trying to talk Ronald Koeman’s side down from their £100million valuation.