Welcome to Cuathemoc's Grapevyne: July 2014

Thursday, 31 July 2014

Again a blessing!! Blessing Okagbare wins Gold in Women's 200m

A few days after she won Gold in the Women's 100meters Finals at the 2014 Commonwealth Games, she's won Gold again in the Women's 200m in a time of 22.25 seconds, completing the Glasgow2014 sprint double. You go, Blessing!

Presidency Shared N22.4m to Chibok Parents, Escaped Girls - Community

The Kibaku Area Development Association (Chibok community), has explained that the Presidency shared N22.4m to the Chibok parents and the escaped girls that held a meeting with President Goodluck Jonathan on July 22,2014, contrary to reports that N100m was doled out to the recipients.

The association in a press statement signed by its Spokesman, Dauda Ilya, in Abuja on Wednesday, said that: 63 individuals comprising:

51 escaped girls were given N100,000 each,
51 parents equally received N100,000 each
and another 61 parents got N200,000 each.

A German student was walking in the street and noticed a homeless man begging for money from pedestrians, without much luck..so the student asked him to borrow his bucket.

At first, the homeless man was hesitant but he later agreed and handed over his bucket to a stranger... what happened next will burst you into tears! Watch after the cut...

Lindsay Lohan was spotted on the beach

in Ibza,showing more boob than she probably intended . The 28 year old has been struggling with her career which seems to have completely taken a back seat..

10-year-old Female Suicide Bomber Arrested in Katsina

The arrest of a 10-year-old girl, suspected to be a suicide bomber in Katsina State has been announced by the Chairman, National Information Centre, Mr. Mike Omeri. And according to Omeri, the little girl was among three suspected Boko Haram members that were arrested on Tuesday night. She had a belt strapped with explosives at the time of her arrest.

Pastor Lawrence Okechukwu Amuruche, a 61-year-old father of two, has cried out for help after the anointing oil, water and prayer points given him by the General Overseer of his church, Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM), Dr. Daniel Kolawole Olukoya failed to stop the cataract growing in his eyes.

Controversy: Did GEJ give Chibok parents N100million?

A new controversy is brewing in Chibok village, with parents of the abducted girls alleging that they have been shortchanged by Chibok community leaders who received N100million cash gift from the Presidency, on their behalf.

Pic shows the charred remains of the female

suicide bomber that bombed the shopping mall close to Shoprite in Kano this afternoon. Very graphic. See it after the cut...

This is what millions of men are fantasising about. Yet these guys get to touch Kim's butt like it's nothing..Lol
More below

Sprinter Blessing Okagbare just won Gold

in the Women's 100m for Nigeria in the Commonwealth Games. She won in a time of 10.85 seconds in a new Games record, making her the second fastest woman of all time in World 100 metres. She beat Jamaica’s Veronica Campbell-Brown, Kerron Stewart and England’s Asha Phillip who came second, third and fourth respectively.

Real or PR Stunt? Wizkid & Davido keep firing shots at eachother

Memo was written by Joy Isi Bewaji.

My Dear Bros,

I am tired of you whining about your girlfriend. What is it that you want? What are your expectations? She grew up in a city where “chop my money” by P-square is the soundtrack of our existence. She has Eldee singing, “ki lo fe, shey moto ni?” (what do you want, is it a car?); where Skuki is telling her to stop complaining that the sex is sore after obtaining a Prada purse; and Olamide is demanding that she “go down low” before she can get whatever expensive bric-a-brac she wants.

Renowned fashion designer,73 year old Roberto Cavalli was spotted on his yacht with his 26 year old girlfriend of 7 years,Lina Nelson.. Despite all the criticisms and many branding her a gold digger, they seem to be waxing stronger ..

See more photos below

You know how in Hollywood everyone sleeps with everyone? And you know how the Kardashian girls like black boys...who are in the music industry? Well, according to new rumours Kim K's younger model sister Kendall is 'dating' singer Trey Songz.

Kendall and Trey were reportedly seen at a charity bowling event on Thursday in LA flirting and being touch feely. (Trey and Kendall pictured above left at a house party in LA yesterday). You think from their posture Trey is smashing? See more photos after the cut

Snow White & Huntsman Director Rupert Sanders loses a HUGE chunk of his fortune to wife

Welcome to a world where cheating is an expensive game..In 2012, 43-year old director of hit movie, Snow White and the Hunts man,Rupert Sanders was caught cheating(Above) on his wife with Twilight actress, Kristen Stewart .

In an interview with Leadership newspapers, Daddy Showkey expressed his disappointment at many Nigerian artists who didn't bother to attend Kefee's burial. He also talked about the time he was sick, and how none of his colleagues bothered to see how he was doing. He says he has no friends in the entertainment industry. Find below...

I wish all our Muslim brothers & sisters a great celebration. Below is president Jonathan's Sallah message...

I felicitate with all Nigerians, especially our Muslim brothers and sisters on the auspicious occasion of this year’s Eid-el-Fitri celebrations .I congratulate all of our countrymen and women who have successfully undertaken the purifying Ramadan fast.

As we celebrate Eid-el-Fitri, it is my hope and prayer that Ramadan’s spiritual lessons and the Holy Prophet’s teachings of piety, love, justice, fairness, equity, peaceful co-existence with others, tolerance, honesty and dedication to duty will remain with us all for the benefit and greater glory of our dear nation

The wife of Cameroon's Vice Prime Minister, Amadou Ali, was kidnapped this morning July 27th after men of the Boko Haram sect stormed her home in the northern town of Kolofata, Cameroon's information minister and government spokesman revealed.

Imagine getting one of these from your future mother in law, ladies. lol

Man spends 23years in prison for allegedly failing to bribe policeman

Found this heartbreaking story and decided to share. Find below... (above is Calistus Ike)

A shaft of pain knifed through his facial contours as he recounted the grisly experiences he had in prison for more than 23 years.

Prior to 1989, Calistus Ike had dreamt of becoming a very successful business man.

Little did he know that he was going to spend seven years as an awaiting trial inmate and another 16 years on the death row.

As the first son and bread winner of his family at that time, Ike, had all his dreams quashed after he was sentenced to death following his refusal to pay N200 bribe to the policeman that investigated an allegation against him.

Monaco football club's owner must pay £2.6 BILLION in World record divorce settlement

Settlement: Rybolovlev must pay around half his entire fortune

Oligarch Dmitry Rybolovlev, 47, has to give Elena Rybolovleva, who was with him for 24 years, a very precise 4,020,555,987 Swiss francs and 20 centimes

Charly Boy is all fierce with his 'virgins' ..That's what he calls them .....

Gorgeous Endurance Akpoyibo represented Osun State in the just concluded Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria pageant and came 3rd. She was also crowned Miss Ecowas Nigeria. It takes a really bold and confident woman to go for a pageant in low-cut hairstyle. See more pics after the cut...

Nigerian Shiite muslims Sahara Reporters Media SaharaReporters has just confirmed that Mahumd Ibraheem Zakzaky, the son of Sheik Ibraheem Zakzaky, was among those gunned down by Nigerian soldiers in Zaria as a group held a rally in support of Palestinians on Israel’s invasion of Gaza.

Mahmud Zakzaky and a few other demonstrators were killed in the shooting this evening in the ancient town of Zaria.
In a statement issued by Ibrahim Musa, editor of the movement’s weekly magazine Almizan, and sent to the New York office of SaharaReporters, the Islamic group accused the military of killing several of its members with impunity. The statement also claimed that more than 40 other members sustained serious injuries.
“Reports reaching our news desk now indicated that some soldiers of the Nigerian army have opened fire on the tail end of the Quds procession held after Jumaat prayers in Zaria, Kaduna State. The procession, which took off from Sabon Gari Jumaat Mosque, reached Kofar Doka peacefully with no incident. However some soldiers attacked the procession [at the] PZ junction in Zaria.
“They shot Mahmud Ibraheem Zakzaky, but [his body] was taken away by the Muslim brothers. But several [other] Muslim brothers were shot by the security agents.

Shiites embarking in Ashura by Sahara Reporters Media

“As at the time of writing this report, there is no confirmation on the number of Muslim brothers shot or killed by the soldiers, but our says say five people were killed. The Quds procession was held today peacefully in more than 10 Nigerian cities. Why the attack on the Zaria procession?

Nigerian weightlifter Chika Amalaha has given Nigeria its first gold at the Commonwealth Games which started in Glasgow, Scotland yesterday July 24th.

The sale of its shares up on Friday to the public has made Mark Zuckerberg, CEO and founder of Facebook, as the 29th richest person in the world according to Bloomberg. Zuckerberg's wealth is slightly above the wealth of the two Google founders, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, who each came in at 30 and 31 of the world's richest man. With the stock price 38 dollars on the initial offering, Zuckerberg has a wealth of 19.3 billion dollars, while Larry Page has a wealth of 19 billion dollars and Sergey Brin as much as 18.9 billion dollars. Even so rich, Zuckerberg is not too concerned about their money. As stated by the author of The Facebook Effect, David Kirkpatrick. This is a success for everyone, and can not be called anything else

When we look at this pic, there's nothing traditionally or culturally wrong with it. Tribal marking has been happening for centuries and it's accepted. But there are those who believe that when it's done on a child who has no say in the matter, its a clear case of child abuse. They've tried to kick against it ...with of course...no luck! What do you think of tribal marks on children? Let's discuss!

Friday, 25 July 2014

See Photos Of Kazakh Teen Volleyball Player Shunned By Teammates Because She Is Too Attractive!

Sabina Altynbekova was just another 18-year-old girl before she turned up in the Taiwanese capital Taipei to compete for Kazakhstan in the Asian Championships. Now local media that would normally only write a couple of lines about the competition are devoting 10 page picture features about her and artists are turning out anime fantasies about her. But her sudden move to centre stage has left members of her own team slightly miffed, and now media in her homeland have slammed the obsession with her. Wow! Is it now a crime to be fine? Lol. More of her pictures (anime-style picture one of her fans created) after the break

Goldie

Goldie Harvey was a sensational artiste and a budding musician with a lot of prospects. Armed with a Degree in Business Management from the University of Sunderland, Mrs Harvey took the Nigerian music industry by storm. Shortly after returning home to Nigeria after the 2013 Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, California, she complained of a headache and had to be rushed to hospital where she gave up the ghost. She lost her life after spending 31 years on earth. The ever jovial Goldie who was good friends with popular comic, Denrele featured on the 2012 edition of Big Brother Africa where she was heavily criticized for not portraying the Nigerian nation in a respectable light. Even though she was married to Andrew Harvey, there were speculations that she had a thing with a fellow Big Brother housemate, Prezzo. Continue....

HIP HIP HIP Hurray. After touring all the countries in Africa with our aim of profiling the four biggest UKWU’s (N.B while referring to this kind of ukwu’s (Hips) you have to use CAPITAL letters. I don’t need to tell you why) in the continent. I must confess to you, this research is very technical and comes with its own hazard. Along the line, we had profiled some ferocious and boisterous (No vex, I just discovered the meaning and I just have to use it even if it does not fit) UKWU only to find out they were either filled with saw dust or injected with palm oil. SEE THEM

The Lagos State Government yesterday confirmed a possible case of Ebola Virus, which is been currently investigated while treatment is on for the 40 year old Liberian, who is now a suspect, and a possible 30 others who may have had contact with him.

Three suspected rapists were mobbed resulting in the death of one today by villagers in India who accused them of raping and hanging a seven-year-old girl.

9 Nigerian Students Kidnapped in Ukraine

Col Andriy Lysenko

9 Nigerian students in Ukraine were earlier this week, kidnapped in the Ukrainian city of Lugansk.
Ukrainian news agencies say militants abducted the Nigerian students on Monday and have been holding them as prisoners at an occupied government security building. The city is deep inside rebel-
held territory, close to the Russian border.

Meet 6-Yr-Old Boy Setting Guinness Record By Skating Under 39 Cars In Less Then 30 Seconds

Meet a six-year-old Indian wonder boy from who is a super-specialist in limbo-skating which may land him a place in the Guinness Book of Records.

Gagan Satish goes to a primary school, began skating at the age of three, harnessing his extreme flexibility to master and specialise in limbo-skating. Now a super kid is ready to try his hand at setting world record by limbo skating under 39 cars in under 30 seconds.

Doctors in India have extracted 232 teeth from the mouth of a 17-year-old boy in a seven-hour operation.

Ashik Gavai was brought in with a swelling in his right jaw, Dr Sunanda Dhiware, head of Mumbai's JJ Hospital's dental department, told the BBC. The teenager had been suffering for 18 months and travelled to the city from his village after local doctors failed to identify the cause of the problem.
Doctors eventually described his condition as "very rare" and "a world record"and diagnosed it as a complex composite odontoma where a single gum forms lots of teeth.

Rihanna was spotted at the LA international airport in line like every other regular person,being searched and frisked..Its usually very rare to see stars go through this because they often get VIP treatment or fly private jets...
She didn't look too pleased though.........

According to the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, Daniel Adeyileka (pictured above) is the youngest pilot in Nigeria.

He was born in 1995 in Newcastle, England and had his primary and secondary education in Scotland then came back to Nigeria to do his A-levels. At 17, he proceeded to Delta Flight school in Texas, USA, where he obtained his Private Pilot License (PPL) and his International General Certificate of Secondary Education. He is currently a First Officer.

#Beinspired. You're never too young to pursue your dreams. Read more about Daniel after the cut...

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Oligarch Dmitry Rybolovlev, 47, has to give Elena Rybolovleva, who was with him for 24 years, a very precise 4,020,555,987 Swiss francs and 20 centimes

Friday, 25 July 2014

Thursday, 24 July 2014