Friday, November 21, 2014
Thread, This Wordweaver Must : A Collection of Poems By Ayokunle Falomo
Ayokunle Falomo is the author of Thread, This Wordweaver Must : A Collection of Poems. He started writing when he was about six. Ayokunle says it began with writing short stories, at times adapting stories of authors he enjoyed reading.
Later, starting from about age 9, he was writing and directing plays for the children department of the church he attended then. With the publication of his first book, a collection of poems, that word weaving has only begun to bear fruit. RML caught up with him for an exclusive interview which you can read below...
Thursday, November 20, 2014
Soulmates Married For 65 Years Die 10 Minutes Apart
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‘Soulmates’ married for 65 years die just 10 minutes apart, an elderly couple whose relatives said they “would not have wanted to live without each other” died just minutes apart earlier this month. Earlier this month, 88-year-old Harry Stevenson and his wife, Mavis, 89, died just 10 minutes apart while at the care facility where they both lived and shared a room together.
Workers at the facility said Mavis took a turn for the worse and passed away at 10:50 a.m. on November 3. Nurses told Harry in the most caring way they could his beloved had died. They said he shed a few tears before they left the room, but when they came back 10 minutes later, they found Harry had passed away himself.
#ImmigrationAction - Brack Obama Lays Out His Steps To Solve The Problem
President Barack Obama is getting set to go primetime on the promises he has been making since his first term in office to reform immigration in America. In the run up to his 8PM announcement on the major TV networks, the president and his team have been campaigning heavily online - on social media as well as the government's website.
Senior administration officials say Obama will lay out changes he is making to immigration laws without the consent of Congress. A key element of his plan is to instruct immigration authorities to prioritize expulsion action against gang members, felons and suspected terrorists rather than law abiding undocumented parents of U.S. citizens and residents and others, CNN reports.
Raven-Symone Slams Rumors Bill Cosby Sexually Assaulted Her
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Raven-Symone rose to fame as Bill Cosby's step-granddaughter on "The Cosby Show," and sometime yesterday, memes about a dark side to her closeness to the comedian began making the rounds. The young star is speaking out against those rumors that he sexually assaulted her.
She posted the above picture to her Instagram with the caption below...
"I was NOT taking advantage of by Mr. Cosby when I was on the Cosby Show! I was practically a baby on that show and this is truly a disgusting rumor that I want no part of! Everyone on that show treated me with nothing but kindness. Now keep me out of this!"
Some of the pictures circulated include the following, especially where her little hand is placed in the first picture.
Viral Picture - Pastor Kisses Naked Butts Of Female Members To Pray For Husbands?
The picture below was shared on a Nigerian blog yesterday under the title, "To get husbands, Pastor Undresses And Kisses Female Church Members Asses At Beach" but I simply cannot believe this can be true!
Several of my friends just shared it on Facebook with the following explanation that the pastor of a church took his single female members to the beach for serious prayers. While there he told them that for them to find husbands, they needed to undress and he would kiss their behinds. They agreed because they were desperate. Now, like I said, I seriously doubt this story!
Nigerians Mock Toutish Lawmakers As Presidency Supports Police For Locking Them Out
The National Assembly in Abuja Thursday morning was the venue of lawmakers toutishly breaking the law with impunity, as well as disrespecting their office and themselves. Nigerians have widely condemned these unseemly actions on social media with several memes.
The fracas was allegedly set off when the Speaker Aminu Tambuwal and a few of his supporters were prevented from coming into the chambers as the assembly was about to deliberate on the extension of state of emergency in the northern states worst affected Boko Haram.
#PrayForFSU - Student Saved From Shooter's Bullet By Backpack Of Books
Jason Derfuss, a student at Florida State University was one of the targets of a shooter who police killed this morning at the school. But Jason is unharmed and he is thanking God for saving him from the shooter's bullet.
Jason says he was leaving Strozier Library, and was barely 5 ft away from the man when the shooting happened. Luckily, Jason was carrying his backpack and it was full of the books he’d just checked out from the library.
Khloe Kardashian And Scott Disick React To Rumors They're Secretly in Love
Khloe Kardashian has a very close relationship to sister's boyfriend, Scott Disick, and it continues to baffle some watchers of their reality show as well as tabloids. Life & Style went to town recently with the bold headline on their cover, "Kourtney faces the ultimate betrayal: Scott's in love with Khloé".
Scott and Khloe's relationship is well documented on the Kardashian's reality show, in which Scott is often featured. Recently, she had asked him to move in with her when he had issues with Kourtney not being able to deal with his problems with alcohol.
Jane Doe #10 - Therese Serignese Explains Speaking About Bill Cosby Sexual Assault Now
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Therese Serignese is another woman adding her story, face and name to the list of those who say they were sexually assaulted by Bill Cosby. Therese reveals that she was Jane Doe #10 in the case that the comic settled out of court in 2006.
Therese Serignese, now 57, was still a teenager in 1976 when she says a man, Bill Cosby, made a sexual advance on her outside the Las Vegas Hilton where he was to perform later that night. He invited her to the show and she said yes. She believes more women are only coming out now, decades after the abuse because when you're older, you care less what people think of you.
Eminem Threathening Iggy Azalea With Violent Rape in New Song is Totally Unaccaptable!
Eminem is getting a lot of completely justified heat online for using rape as a metaphor for cutting Iggy Azalea down to size in a new track titled 'Vegas', in which he also praises Nicki Minaj.
Rappers in general are known for their lyrics, and often they engage in dissing their rivals and other rappers through their music. Eminem in particular is more known for his disturbingly dark material some detailing his problems with his family, his mother, ex-wife, daughter and his fantasies of harming them or even killing them.
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