Tuesday, 21 March 2017

Photo: Nigerian couple sentenced for sneaking Nigerian woman into the U.S to become their 'slave'


A Nigerian-born couple in Pennsylvania, U.S. has been sentenced to federal prison for sneaking a Nigerian woman into the country so she could essentially become what a federal judge called a slave." According to The Express-Times in Easton, John and Godever Ibechem were sentenced on Thursday, March 16th to each serve nine months in federal prison.

Mel B files for divorce from husband after almost 10 years of marriage

Just months shy of their 10-year anniversary, Former Spice Girls member, singer, Mel B, has filed for divorce from her husband of almost 10 years Stephen Belafonte. According to ET, Mel B filed the documents on Monday, few months to their 10th year wedding anniversary.

Legendary SA actor, Joe Mafela has died in car accident


Legendary South African actor, songwriter and filmmaker, Joe Mafela has passed away at the age of 75. According to Metro police spokesperson, Edna Mamonyane, she confirmed that Mafela was involved in a car accident at around 10pm on the M1 North between the Oxford and Houghton Road off-ramps in Johannesburg on Saturday, March 18, 2017. 

Hard drugs valued at N425m confiscated in South Africa (Photos)


The fight against the proliferation of drugs has seen the South African Police Service confiscate 23 bags of dagga and 200 000 mandrax tablets. According to a police report, Cradock Highway Patrol members pulled off a white Toyota Hilux bakkie traveling towards Port Elizabeth on Saturday, March 18, 2017,  and discovered 23 bags of dagga in the back of the vehicle.

Chinese man grows his fingernails for 21-years, see what they look like now

A 40-year-old Chinese man in Hainan Province has spent 21-years of his life maintaining his extremely long fingernails. The man is identified as Mai from Tunchang county. He avoids hectic chores for the nails not to be mistakenly broken.

Footballer, Zlatan Ibrahimovic poses with king of Spain

Manchester United of England star, Zlatan Ibrahimovic took to his Instagram page on Monday to share a photo of him and the last King of Spain, Juan Carlos. The Swedish star, who seemed super happy to get a photo with royalty, captioned the photo: 'A King recognizes a King'.

Two suspected homosexuals nabbed at a hotel in Ghana


Two suspected homosexuals were on Sunday caught in the act at a guest house (name withheld) in Keneshie, Ghana. The suspects, an 18-year-old Senior High School student and his partner 28 were caught by the receptionist of the hotel, Ghanaweb reported. According to her, the duo arrived at the hotel on Sunday claiming they were traveling to Takoradi in the Western region on a business trip but needed a place to pass the night and continue the following day.

Anti-IPOB Protesters Take Case To American Embassy (Photos)

Members of Stand Up for Peace Movement have gone on a protest in Abuja on Thursday, in reaction to America’s stand that IPOB is not a t...