Thursday, April 11, 2013

American Man Killed Wife Over HIV Fear

PHOTO: A photo released by the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office shows Eugene Maraventano, 63, who is charged with killing his wife and adult son after acknowledging that he fatally stabbed both, saying he feared he may have contracted the AIDS virus from

A man charged with fatally stabbing his wife and adult son in their suburban Phoenix home told investigators he carried out the killings out of a fear he had given his wife HIV from prostitutes he used to frequent and out of concern about what would become of his jobless son.

Christopher Crist's Dentist Pulls ALL HIS TEETH Without Permission (PHOTO)


Christopher Crist claims that he went into a dentist office to get a few painful teeth pulled. When he walked out, he had none.

‘Playboy’ Bunny House for Sale for $11 Million


"omg! Insider" has confirmed with a Playboy source that the Bunny house is for sale. According to reports, the listing price is a whopping $11 million -- and no, the house doesn't come with all the pretty girls.

Forex Trading Signals 11th April 2012 (Pre-EU Market Open)

EUR/USD INTRADAY: THE DOWNSIDE PREVAILS.
Pivot: 1.309
Most Likely Scenario: Short positions below 1.309 with targets @ 1.303 & 1.2995 in extension.
Alternative scenario: Above 1.309 look for further upside with 1.312 & 1.316 as targets.
Comment: the pair has validated a rising wedge and is posting a pull back on its new resistance ahead of further weakness.



New iPad 5 leaked photos show thinner bezel




New photos of what could be the new iPad emerged Wednesday, suggesting Apple is ramping up production on the next generation tablet.

Wash. State Suing Christian Florist After She Refuses to Provide Flowers for Gay Wedding


Wash. State Files Lawsuit Against Florist After She Refused to Provide Flowers for Gay Wedding | Arlene's Flowers & GiftsWashington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson has filed a consumer protection lawsuit against a business that refused to provide services for a same-sex wedding. Arlene's Flowers & Gifts, located in Richland, is the focus of the legal drama, after its owner cited Christian views and apologized for an apparent inability to offer up flowers for the nuptials.

13 year old Boy, commits suicide for being ordered to read his books



The Oyo State Police Command on Wednesday confirmed the death of a 13- year old boy who allegedly committed suicide when asked to go and read his books. Speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), police spokesperson, DSP Olabisi Clet-Ilobanafor, said that the boy (name withheld), hung himself on March 31 at about 6.15 p.m.

Lagos provides maps for flood management



Lagos State Government on Wednesday said it had provided maps showing the topography of lands in the state to all the chairmen of 57 local governments and local council development areas in the state. The action is to enable the council authorities to have an idea of likely areas that could be flooded and prepare an emergency action plan.

China Pulls ‘Django Unchained’ Screenings

China Pulls ‘Django Unchained’ Screenings

EXCLUSIVE: Sony Pictures wants to know why Quentin Tarantino‘s Django Unchained was pulled from movie theaters on the first day of its Thursday release in China. The studio which is releasing the blockbuster film internationally was caught by surprise, prompting studio spokesman Steve Elzer to tell me tonight: “We regret that Django Unchained has been removed from theaters and are working with the Chinese authorities to determine whether the film can be rescheduled.”

Fulani Attack: 27 Killed, Commuters Stranded On Makurdi-Abuja Expressway



The Pandemonium that broke out, yesterday, on Makurdi-Lafia-Abuja expressway when Tiv farmers in Guma and Makurdi Local Government Areas barricaded the road to protest what they described as ‘unwarranted killing of farmers’ by suspected Fulani herdsmen claimed 27 lives.

ASUU President Decries SSS’ Harassment



The President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) Dr. Nasiru Isa Fage has decried continuous harassment of a senior member of the Union in Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Professor Haruna Abdu Kaita by personnels of the State Security Service.

TRAGIC: A 7-year-old’s Ordeal In The Hands Of Rapists



There is no let-up yet in the incidences of sexual defilement in Nigeria. Seven-Year-old Chideira Jaja was a recent victim of sexual defilement. The men who allegedly violated her were aged 43, 21and 19.

NAFDAC Seizes N3m Drugs From Hawkers In Abuja



The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has carried out a surprise raid at the popular Karmo market in Abuja, seizing drugs valued at about N3 million from hawkers illegally selling drugs ranging from analgesics, anti-biotics and aphrodisiacs to the general public.

Custom Seizes 1399 Bags Of Rice At Katsina Borders



About 1399 bags of rice have been intercepted by the Nigerian Customs Services (NCS) at the Katsina/ Daura borders, the Comptroller, Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone B of the NCS, Kaduna, Amade Abdul has disclosed.

$100,000 Theft: Police Withdraws Charge Against Ex- Air Nigeria Director



The police has withdrawn charges of fraud and stealing against former Director in charge of Finance of Air Nigeria, Mr John Nnorom.

Toyota, Honda, Nissan announce air bag recall

TOKYO (AP) -- Toyota, Honda and Nissan are recalling more than 2 million vehicles globally for an identical problem with air bags on the passenger side whose inflator may burst, sending plastic pieces flying.
No injuries have been reported related to the problem.

Why FG Won’t Extradite Alamieyeseigha To UK – Presidency




The senior special assistant to the president on public affairs, Dr Doyin Okupe, has said that the federal government was not disposed to handing over former Bayelsa State Governor, Diepreye Alamieyeseigha to the United Kingdom for trial. Okupe spoke in an exclusive interview with Premium Times published yesterday.

How Court Of Appeal Restored Daily Times Ownership To Folio, Anosike Brothers






The position of Anosike brothers and their company, Folio Communications, as the authentic owners of Daily Times of Nigeria has been further strengthened by the ruling of the Court of Appeal in Lagos which recently ruled that an earlier judgment by a Federal High Court to the contrary was entirely null, void and therefore of no effect.

Forex Trading Signals 11th April 2012 (Pre-EU Market Open)

EUR/USD INTRADAY: THE DOWNSIDE PREVAILS.Pivot: 1.3090.
Most Likely Scenario: SHORT positions below 1.309 with targets @ 1.303 & 1.2995.
Alternative scenario: The upside penetration of 1.309 will call for 1.312 & 1.316.
Comment: the pair has validated a rising wedge and is posting a pull back on its new resistance ahead of further weakness.




Late Ekiti Deputy Gov For Burial April 26


The remains of the late deputy governor of Ekiti State, Mrs Funmilayo Adunni Olayinka, would be buried on Friday, April 26, 2013. The week-long activities for her state burial will commence on April 22.

OPEC Lowers 2013 Oil Demand Growth By 40,000bpd


The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) yesterday trimmed its forecast for global growth in oil demand in 2013, becoming the second of the world’s closely watched oil forecasters this week to predict weaker consumption.

WAEC: Lagos Lawmaker Offers Free Lectures For Students


A member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Ipoola Omisore representing Ifako-Ijaiye constituency 2, has organised free lectures for candidates preparing for the West African Examination Council (WAEC).

Al-Qaida's No. 2 in Yemen slams US drone strikes


CAIRO (AP) — The deputy leader of al-Qaida in Yemen slammed Saudi Arabia's policy of allowing the U.S. to launch deadly drone strikes from bases in the kingdom, calling on Saudis to revolt against the ruling family in a new audio message released Wednesday.

FG/UBEC To Host National Summit On Basic Education


The Minister of State for Education, Mr. Ezenwo Wike, has directed the management of the Universal Basic Education Commission, UBEC, to start the process of hosting a national summit on basic education delivery in the country.

Residents Hail Police Over Removal Of Tinted Glasses


Residents of Abuja have commended the police for insisting on the removal of tintd glasses from vehicles in the city, saying the move will further improve security. The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar, had ordered the removal of tinted glasses from vehicles in the country and the operation tagged “velvet” has since commenced in the FCT.

The Two Words She Never Wants to Hear Him Say



"Calm down."

Are there any words in the English language as infuriating? Just ask a woman. On the surface, they seem harmless enough: A gentle reminder to take a deep breath, relax, and gain perspective before a relationship issue snowballs. Problem is, when a woman hears these two words from a man, the effects are anything but conciliatory.

FG approves N2,117 billion for second batch of permanent voters cards


The Federal Government today approved the sum of N2,117.5billion for the second phase of the production of additional 33.5 million permanent voters cards which will be used in 2015. The contract for the voters cards which is expected to be produced at the rate of N65 per card, was awarded to Messrs ACT Technologies Limited with a delivery period of six months.

Plateau NSCDC graduates 272 new armed members


The Plateau State Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC, Wednesday, graduated batch four of its armed squad, with a warning not to abuse the arms in their possessions.

US couple in jail after fleeing to Cuba with kids

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Joshua and Sharyn Hakken seemed to have a charmed life, doting on their two young boys, buying a comfortable home and building successful careers as engineers. It all derailed last year when police in Louisiana found the family inside a hotel room with drugs, weapons and promises from the parents to take "a journey to the Armageddon."

Palestinian Envoy Thanks Nigeria For Supporting UN Bid


The Ambassador of the state of Palestine to Nigeria, Dr Montaser Abuzaid has called for greater cooperation between Nigeria and Palestine just as he commended the Nigerian government and African Union for their support to the State of Palestine in its quest for membership in the United Nations General Assembly.

10 Ways to Ruin Your Relationship


Ever feel that your relationship suffers from a unique brand of frustration, tension, distance, or any number of other troubling feelings? The reality is, there is struggle in every romance. "If you are experiencing disillusionment, well, join the human race," relationship expert Helen LaKelly Hunt tells Yahoo! Shine. LaKelly Hunt and her husband, Harville Hendrix, PhD, are co-creators of Imago Relationship Therapy and have been helping couples for more than 30 years

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