Saturday, 7 January 2017

NFL fine player twice for excessive celebration (Video)

American National Football League has fined Jarvis Landry twice for excessively celebrating a touchdown.
 
The wide receiver and punt returner who featured for Miami Dolphins against New England Patriots on January 1, went through three opponents to score the first touchdown of the game.
Jarvis in his celebration, which was described 'meaningless' grabbed his crotch before ripping off his helmet and slamming it to the ground, a game which his team were later defeated 35 - 14.
 
According to Sporting News, the NFL disciplinary committee fined Jarvis $24,309 for grabbing his crotch and $24,309 for slamming his helmet after he violated the League rules.
 
Watch the weird celebration below....

Not Again! Arik Leaves Passengers Stranded In Kaduna Airport For 4 Days


Several passengers, including children, were stranded at Kaduna International Airport since on Tuesday, following the failure of Arik Airlines to airlift them as scheduled. 

Some of the disappointed passengers made the complaint to the Minister of State for Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, at the airport during the on-the-spot assessment of the facilities on ground at the airport. 

Imo State pensioners protest non payment up to 77 months arrears


Pensioners in Imo State, led by the state Chairman, Chief Gideon Ezeji, took to the streets Thursday and blocked both Okigwe road and the entrance to Government House Owerri as they protested the non-payment of their pension.

According to Ezeji; “As at December 2016, the state is owing Imo pensioners between 22 months and 77 months arrears. Our gratuities have remained unpaid since 1998 till date.”

Boko Haram: Hopeless and hungry mothers in Lake Chad resort to prostitution to feed their children - Red Cross


Due to the insurgency by Boko Haram terrorists that have driven millions from their communities, women in Lake Chad are forced into prostitution to survive, The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said on Thursday.

The violence has displaced more than 2.4 million people across the swamplands of Lake Chad, where the borders of Chad, Cameroon, Niger and Nigeria meet, and disrupted the livelihoods of hundreds of thousands of others, ICRC says. Up to a million people have been cut off from humanitarian aid by Boko Haram despite a regional military offensive against the Islamist militants, according to the United Nations.

More photos of that very unique couple...


When they want to make love, there's no way he'll get on top of her, is there? 😟

Photos: People trapped inside burning building in Oluwole, Lagos Island


A building at Martin street in Lagos Island is currently on fire. There are reports that people are trapped inside the burning building. Men of the Lagos Fire service have arrived the scene and are working to put out the fire.

The shop according to traders is owned by a woman that recently took delivery of goods worth millions of Naira. Continue to see more photos from the scene of the fire incident...

Apple CEO, Tim Cook takes 15% pay cut for missing sales target


iPhone maker, Apple is cutting CEO, Tim Cook's pay by 15% citing the company's failure to meet its performance goals for both sales and profits. This is because iPhone sales last year caused Apple to suffer its first annual revenue decline in 15 years.

Now Apple's board is holding its CEO and other leaders accountable for the stumbles.
While Cook's salary rose to $3 million from $2 million last year, his cash bonus took a hit. Apple awarded Cook and other executives 89.5% of their target, instead of the maximum amount like in recent years.

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...