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Nigerians In U.S.A Arrested For Being In A Multimillion, Identity Theft And Credit Card Fraud Ring (See List Of Names ) 5 April, 2013 Foreign Below is a story from a U.S news site; Some 32 people, including a Hudson County jail nurse, have been arrested in a multimillion, multi-state identity theft and credit card fraud ring. The Hudson County Prosecutor's Office first got involved in the investigation in the early fall of 2012, when they received numerous complaints from victims as far away as California claiming that credit cards in their name made fraudulent retail purchases in Hudson County, officials said today. Using store video and physical surveillance, the detectives were able to identify several suspects, authorities state. Detectives then linked those suspects to hundreds of other accounts and millions of dollars in phony transactions. The leaders of the group, authorities say, purchased the identities of unsus...

My Husband Was Eaten By His Friends 5 April, 2013 Foreign A Russian woman has spoken of her grief after finding out her husband was eaten by his friends. The foursome was on a fishing trip when they got lost in a remote part of the Sakha Republic. The fishermen got lost after their boat was swept into a river during a flood. In a lie detector test, 37-year-old Alexander Abdullaev admitted eating Andrei Kurochin, 44, but denied murdering him. He claimed to police that he ate his friend "but not because I was hungry. I had another reason." He didn't say what the reason was. Another friend Alexei Gorulenko, 35, has not spoken to investigators. The fourth fisherman Viktor Komarov, 47, remains missing, presumed dead. Olga Kurochkina has spoken out after a DNA test proved that a few fragments of bone which were found along with the other men were her husband's. She said: "Now I can be sure my husband Andrei is dead a...

Scientists: Staring At Busty Women For 10 Minutes A Day Is Good For Your Health 5 April, 2013 Health Staring at busty women can lengthen your life, scientists have proved. A German study, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, concludes that staring at women's breasts for a few minutes daily is better for your health than going to the gym. "Just 10 minutes of looking at the charms of well-endowed females is equivalent to a 30-minute aerobics work-out," said author Dr Karen Weatherby, an expert on ageing. The research team, led by Dr Weatherby, spent five years monitoring the effects of this unique discovery. The men who were told to stare at bosoms daily had lower blood pressure and slower resting pulse rates and also decreased their risk of coronary artery disease. Dr Weatherby explained: "Sexual excitement gets the heart pumping and improves blood circulation. "There's no question - gazing at ...

3 Nigerian Men Caught With Box Of Fake Dollars 5 April, 2013 Local The police at Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, Ikeja, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, have arrested three suspected fraudsters who dupe unsuspecting members of the public using fake dollars and a fake Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, certificate. Suspected members of the syndicate The suspects, Olasende Akinsiku, 40, Abiodun Akiniyi, 35, and Tajudeen Lasisi, 40, were arrested following a complaint by a retired Major General to Abba Kyari, the officer in charge of SARS, that he was swindled by the arrested suspects. The box of fake dollars Akinsiku, who hails from Ondo state, said that they tell their victims that they stole the dollars from their place of work and wanted to convert it into naira at a cheap rate so that the victims will not suspect that the dollar notes were fake. The graphic artist explained further that he was introduced into the crime by his friend,...

3.9 Tons Of Marijuana Found During Traffic Stop 5 April, 2013 Foreign A routine traffic stop this week quickly turned into a major drug bust for Texas Highway Patrol troopers, who seized 3.9 tons of marijuana from a tanker rig. The weed -- valued at more than $3.4 million -- was concealed inside a tanker truck,NBC News reports. Officers pulled the driver over northeast of Corpus Christi for a commercial vehicle inspection Tuesday and discovered the stash. The driver, 45-year-old Paul Anthony Simmons, was arrested on a marijuana possession charge and a $1 million bail was posted, according to The Independent. "It's a big, significant seizure," Texas Department of Public Saftey Sgt. Johnny Hernandez told NBC News. He said the seizure is the largest in recent memory. Few details on what led to the find were immediately available. Police said they expect more arrests, KRIS-TV reports. An investigation is ongoing.

Cops Stun Pregnant Woman With Taser (GRAPHIC VIDEO) 5 April, 2013 Foreign It started as a minor altercation over alleged damage to a car, but this incident in a Best Buy parking lot quickly escalated and ended with two people -- including a pregnant woman -- getting stunned with a Taser by police. According to an arrest report filed by Springfield, Ill., police, Lucinda White, who is eight months pregnant, called police after getting into a fender-bender in the parking lot on March 30. The driver of the other vehicle was questioned by police, and White's boyfriend, Frederic Thomas, became upset after he denied there was damage. In the police report, which was posted by the website Springfieldleaks.com, it stated that Thomas began yelling and cursing at the driver. The officer, R.T. Kuhn, wrote that he told Thomas to calm down or he would be arrested, but Thomas persisted and then resisted arrest, "swinging his arms and hands wildly...

Beyonce, Jay-Z Celebrate 5 Years Of Marriage 5 April, 2013 Arts and Entertainment It was five years ago that Jay-Z put a ring on it. On April 4, 2008, the "Watch the Throne" rapper and longtime love Beyonce wed in an intimate ceremony, surrounded by family and close pals such as Gwyneth Paltrow and Bey's fellow Destiny's Child members Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams. Since then, the hip-hop power couple went on to become proud parents, giving birth to baby Blue Ivy in January 2012. As of late, they can be seen doting on their adorable daughter, mingling with high-profile friends like the Obamas and generally conquering the world. (They even topped Forbes' "Highest Paid Celebrity Couples" list in 2012.) Beyonce opened up about why their relationship works in a 2011 interview with Harper's Bazaar. "We have been together since I was 20 years old," she said. "We took our time and deve...

Gambian President Warns Homosexuals To Stay Away From The Country Or Regret Being Born 4 April, 2013 Local Gambian president, Yahya Jammeh, has warned that any gay or lesbians found in the country will "regret" being born. During a speech on March 28th at the opening of the country’s parliament, President Jammeh said: Homosexuality is anti-humanity. I have never seen homosexual chicken, or turkey. If you are convicted of homosexuality in this country, there will be no mercy for offenders. Homosexuality is anti-god, anti-human, and anti-civilization. Homosexuals are not welcome in the Gambia. If we catch you, you will regret why you are born. I have buffalos from South Africa and Brazil and they never date each other. We are ready to eat grass but we will not compromise on this. Allowing homosexuality means allowing satanic rights. We will not allow gays here.

I've Won 95 Cases Against Govt – Alaafin 5 April, 2013 Local Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, said yesterday that since he assumed the throne 42 years ago, he had filed no fewer than 100 cases against governments in courts, saying he won 95 of them.   The monarch said: “As these young men have observed, I have spent the last 42 years on the throne as the Alaafin, to contribute my quota to the development of traditional institution in Nigeria. “In doing these, I have approached the courts with over 100 cases and in all the decided cases, with due respect to members of the Bench, the Inner Silk and the lawyers, the Alaafin has never lost a case on traditional institution matters.” Though, he admitted that whoever had rivalry with government would feel the heat, he stressed that he did this as his contribution to the traditional institution. He said these at the launch of a 389-page book entitled Chieftaincy Law in Ni...

Banky W Finally Clears The Air On His Relationship With Wizkid 5 April, 2013 Arts and Entertainment "It's all bad belle people, they think there may be bad news and when you don't give them that news they start to create it because bad news sells more than good news. First of all, there was no twitter fight, people go online and use photoshop to create my profile and then they go and create Wizkid's profile and say he said this and that - even when it never happened. What happened is that we have been working on Wizzy's project to make it work internationally and when you are getting to that level, things change.” These were said by the EME big shot when he was in Dubai for Tuface Idibia’s wedding. Banky further said that all the tweets about his fight with the young talent were all fabricated. “He has his own idea of what he wants to do and we are in 100% support of that and these were the things we dreamed of back...

PHCN: Lagos Community Gets Power After 21 Years Of Darkness 5 April, 2013 Local The joy of the people of Agura community in Ikorodu, Lagos State, knew no bounds on Wednesday when light shone for the first time after 21 years of darkness. The dream of the community was actualised when the member representing Ikorodu Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Mrs. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, inaugurated the transformers she donated to them. Beside Agura, eight other communities benefitted from the lawmaker’s gift of 15 transformers, which had already been installed. Other beneficiary communities were Ijede, Ikorodu, Solomade, Imota, Aga, Mowonla, Igbopa, Igangbe and Okoitan. The communities also benefitted from no fewer than 15 solar-powered boreholes. Chairman of the Community Development Association in Agura, Chief Saliu Erubami, described Dabiri-Erewa as a worthy ambassador. He said the last time the community “tasted” di...