Thursday, February 5, 2015

Bobbi Kristina Taken Off Life Support? Bobby Brown Issues Statement Against False Rumors

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Bobby Brown has released a statement concerning the rumors of daughter Bobbi Kristina's family coming to say good bye as well as other rumors. A new statement released by Bobby Brown, and shared with CBS News through his lawyer, says such reports are false.

“If we issued a statement every time the media published a false report regarding this matter, that’s all we would be doing 24 hours a day. This is false, just as is the vast majority of the other reporting that is currently taking place.”

The Economist Endorses Buhari - Calls Goodluck Jonathan 'An Utter Failure'

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Wole Soyinka slammed incumbent President Goodluck Jonathan earlier today for his failure in leadership, encouraging that no one should vote for him in the forthcoming elections, and now the Economist magazine, one of the foremost publications in the world, has come out to endorse Rtd General Mohammadu Buhari, the president's main opponent in the elections. In the choice facing Nigerians come February 14, the Economist says;

"Nigerians must pick between the incumbent, Goodluck Jonathan, who has proved an utter failure, and the opposition leader, Muhammadu Buhari, a former military dictator with blood on his hands. The candidates stand as symbols of a broken political system that makes all Nigeria’s problems even more intractable."

Though they emphasize the choice is tough, the Economist's oped published online today goes ahead to endorse Buhari over Goodluck Jonathan. Check out some excerpts below...

Lashed With Belt By 65-Year-Old Husband, Yejide Badmus Warns Against Domestic Violence

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Yejide Badmus is speaking out on her experience of domestic violence, and the last straw that broke the camel's back, after her pictures went viral on social media yesterday. And you won't believe that it's not the pictures up there that got her to leave. Yejide stayed for almost another full year after the beating with a leather belt and metal buckle left her with those scars you see.

It was another incident involving a stabbing which left her at the point of death that finally opened her eyes. She is now warning and educating other women, and men, not to endure violent relationships, and to leave while they're still alive. Read below in her own words.

Wife Stabs Husband to Death in Bayelsa During Domestic Dispute [Photos]

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Mr. Henry Gagariga, a legal practitioner in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, has died at the hands of his wife Victoria, who tragically stabbed him to death during an argument. Victoria, 28, and the 33-year-old Gagariga were married for less than one year and the unfortunate incident happened at their residence along Ebisam Road in Akenfa, Yenagoa.

She allegedly stabbed him on the neck with a kitchen knife following a quarrel caused by “a minor domestic disagreement.” Sources said the couple had lived together for some years before legally tying the knot in Yenagoa last June. They also revealed that this is not the first time the couple had quarelled, with the wife stabbing the husband with a knife.

Time to Take Bobbi Kristina Off Life Support - Doctors Tell Bobby Brown

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This is just so sad! One can only imagine the pain Bobbi Kristina's father and the rest of their family and friends are going through while she remains unconscious. And now, according to TMZ, doctors have said there's nothing more they can do and it may be time to let her go.

The medics told Bobby Brown, who is her clesest relative, to prepare to say his final good-byes to his namesake daughter, 21-year-old Bobbi Kristina, and that it may be time to remove her from life support. The timing could not have been worse, as today is Bobby Brown's birthday.

Kerry Washington Slammed For Photoshop Fail and Looking White On Instyle Cover

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I thought I was the only one who went huh! when I saw this Kerry Washington cover for InStyle magazine’s March 2015 edition. The ABC’s Scandal actress shared the photo on her Instagram and most of her fans have reacted strongly, and negatively, to the cover picture.

But seriously, does that look anything like Kerry Washington? Apart from her upper lip, all other features look so totally different, I can barely recognise her! Olivia Pope fans and Gladiators are calling her out on photoshop fail, and looking white on the cover. But I guess it's not Kerry's fault but that of the photographers and magazine editors. Check out tweets against the cover below and share what you think...

American Sends Over $100,000 to Wife He's Never Met in Nigeria

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53-year-old Steven, an American, claims to have sent $100,000 to a woman in Nigeria, whom he claims is his wife but never met, over the past 2 and a half years. Steven met the woman named “Kelly” online, and according to him, they got married legally in Nigeria. Though they've never met in person, the couple communicate regularly online.

Kelly told Steve that her parents had died in a car accident in Ohio in 2012, and that she was to inherit $25.6 million from her dead parents. And so, Steve is assisting her financially until she gets her inheritance.

Wole Soyinka Says No One Should Vote President Jonathan

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Wole Soyinka, author and Nobel Laureate has opened up on where he stands in the current politics ahead of the 2015 Nigerian elections. While not openly declaring for APC, he insisted that no one should vote for President Goodluck Jonathan, as his leadership has been a complete failure.

He reportedly made this declaration at the 2015 edition of Vision of the Child (VOTC) event in Lagos, a yearly programme inaugurated in 2012, according to Sahara Reporters. The 2015 edition of Vision of the Child event was themed “The Road to Sambisa.”

How to Support a Loved One Through Injury and Legal Action

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By Jenna Brown

Being injured in an accident can be life-changing. Whether someone is injured in a car accident or as the result of a defective product, they can suffer loss of mobility, chronic pain, and more. Suing the party responsible can provide compensation for those losses and give some peace of mind, but taking legal action can also be very stressful. The legal process can be very overwhelming and fraught with uncertainty.

If you love someone who has been injured and is taking legal action to get just compensation, you have the power to help the situation by offering the appropriate support. Whether your wife, father, daughter, son, best friend or beloved neighbor is going through this hard time, here are a few things you can do to provide support:

Cristiano Ronaldo Shows Off Toned Abs In Only His Underwear

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I don't know which is sexier, the underwear or the man as Cristiano Ronaldo shows off his incredible physique for his new CR7 by Cristiano Ronaldo Underwear Spring/Summer 2015 collection campaign.

The 29-year-old soccer star was recently reported to have ended his long-term relationship with Russian model Irina Shayk and this shirtless and buff photoshoot may just be his reentry into the dating scene.