Showing posts with label world. Show all posts
Showing posts with label world. Show all posts

Monday, March 11, 2013

Nigeria In The Eyes of The World





The land on that the bearings base is Coctus Spectablis, which is a common wild flower found throughout Nigeria.
The political territory Nigeria, obscurely noted as of now as the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a federal constitutional republic consist of thirty-six states and one Federal Capital Territory. Nigeria is situated in West Africa and shares arena borders with the Republic of Benin in the west, Chad  Cameroon in the east, in addition to Niger in the northeast. Its margin lies on the Gulf of Guinea, share of the Atlantic Ocean, in the south. The County seat Of Nigeria is Abuja.. The society of Nigeria have an great history, and archaeological info shows that mankind habitation of the area dates back to  9000 BC. The Benue-Cross River area is thought to be the original homeland of the Bantu traveler who spread over nearly all of central and southern Africa in waves amid the 1st millennium BC and the 2nd millennium AD.

Saturday, March 9, 2013

List Of World’s youngest Billionaires (Photos)



There are 1,426 billionaires in the world this year. They are the wealthiest of the wealthy. But only 29 members of this elite list are under 40 years old, with that exciting combination of money and youth.
Those 29 have a total of $119 billion between them. 10 of them come from the technology sector, including four from social networking giant Facebook.
11 come from the United States, the rest from other parts of the world. Five are newcomers to the billionaire ranks.
Read the list of the first ten “under 40” billionaires:

Wednesday, March 6, 2013

See Signatures of The Richest People in The World, and the Secrets They Reveal




Since these people are in tech, we're guessing it's been years since any of them hand-wrote notes. As a result we have to use signatures we've found through various online sources.

With Bill Gates, Microsoft's chairman, what you see is what you get

Lowe: "Bill Gates takes the time to write a clear, clean, unpretentious signature that says, 'What you see is what you get.' There are signs of quick thinking, but the round dot over the 'i' says he’s patient with details. He’s willing to take the time to listen."

Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Dangote Now The 43rd richest man in the world



Nigerian businessman and philanthropist, Alhaji Aliko Dangote is now the 43rd richest man in the world, according to the Richest People in the World list Forbes released yesterday. Dangote moved from 76th with a net worth of $11.2billion in 2012 to 43rd with a net worth of $16.1bn as of March 2013. So he made about $5billion in one year! Choi!
Dangote is still the richest man in Africa. The other Nigerian billionaire on the Forbes Billionaires list is single Paddy Adenuga's dad, Global chairman Mike Adenuga, who ranked 269 with a net worth of $4.7bn.

Mexican telecoms tycoon Carlos Slim is the world's richest man with a net worth of $73bn, while Bill Gates is the second with a net worth of the $67bn. 3rd is Armancio Ortega of Spain ($57bn), 4th is Warren Buffet ($53.5bn), and 5th is Larry Ellison with $43bn net worth.

''My Wife Is The Best In The World'' -Uche Jombo’s Husband Praises Her



Few hours after his arrival in Nigeria, Nollywood actress, Uche Jombo’s husband, Kenny Rodriguez has finally opened up on their marriage.

In a recent interview Kenny said his celebrity wife, Uche Jombo is the best woman in the world.
 
“My wife is the best woman in the world. She’s such a wonderful woman with an interesting personality." said Kenny Rodriguez.

Saturday, March 2, 2013

See The List of Richest Footballers In The World According to Starting Formatio



As you would expect, all the big names are there - Cristiano Ronaldo, Leo Messi, Yaya Toure. But there's a few surprises as well. 

Goalkeeper | Iker Casillas = €6m a year 

Right-back | Philipp Lahm = €10m 

Centre-back | Thiago Silva = €9.8m 

Wednesday, February 27, 2013

PHOTOS: Afghan Teenager Whose Mutilated Face Shocked the World Unveils Her New Look




An Afghan teenager who was horribly mutilated by her husband under Taliban rule was all smiles as she unveiled her new prosthetic nose for the first time. Aisha, 19, shocked the world when she appeared on the cover of Time Magazine to lift the veil on the plight of many women in Afghanistan.

Monday, February 25, 2013

World’s oldest marathon runner crosses his last finish line at 101 Years Old




The world's oldest marathon runner ran his last race on Sunday at the age of 101.
Fauja Singh finished the Hong Kong Marathon's 10-kilometer (6.25-mile) race in 1 hour, 32 minutes, 28 seconds.
Singh, a Sikh with a saffron turban and a flowing white beard, followed the route along the northern lip of Hong Kong island. He was accompanied by a group from the city's local Sikh community, joining about 72,000 other runners taking part in the marathon.
 
The Indian-born runner, nicknamed the Turbaned Torpedo, had said that he would hang up his sneakers after the race in the southern Chinese city, just before his 102nd birthday.
"I will remember this day. I will miss it," Singh said minutes after crossing the finish line.

Saturday, February 23, 2013

Highest Paid Athletes – World’s Richest Athletes: See How Much Money They Make




The World’s Top-Earning Athletes
Who are the highest paid athletes? According to Forbes, Floyd Mayweather tops the list of 100 highest-paid athletes in the world between 2011-2012,  losing out Tiger Woods who has been hailed by Forbes as the highest earning athlete from 2001-2011. Woods landed in the third rank with total earnings of $59.4 million. Mayweather got a huge payday amounting to a total of $85 million for his fights against Victor Ortiz with $40 million and Miguel Cotto with $45 million. He is part of the 4 biggest non-heavyweight pay-per-view events throughout the boxing history. He owns the Mayweather Promotions which he uses to promote his fight thereby increasing his earnings substantially.

Tuesday, February 19, 2013

World’s Most Expensive Sandwich Costs $237 And Is Covered In Edible Gold Dust ( LOOK)



The sandwich was made by Tangberry coffee house in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, U.K.
It’s called The Bacon Bling Sandwich and it’s being called the world’s most expensive sandwich according to The World Record Academy, but NOT the Guinness World Records (record drama).

It’s currently being sold for charity, with proceeds going to SKRUM, a British charity which helps children in Swaziland learn to play rugby, and the Regular Forces Employment Association.
Ingredients: 7 rashers of rare breed pig bacon, sliced truffles, saffron, a free range egg, and most importantly, edible gold dust.



Monday, February 18, 2013

Check Out The World's Most Expensive Cake Valued At $52 Million



On 3rd of March 2013, the worlds most expensive cake will be unveiled at the BT Convention Centre, Echo Arena in Liverpool.
The six tier high dessert cake is one-and-a-half metres tall, decorated with more than 2000 diamonds - the equivalent of 2046 carats, and valued at £32.4million( $52 million).
 
Bespoke jewellers Russell and Case who are based on the aptly named Bling Bling Street in Liverpool collaborated with CAKE in Chester to make the glamorous showpiece.

Monday, February 11, 2013

Man with the World’s Largest Anaconda gets Harassed at Airport (PICTURED)



Jonah Falcon, was stopped and searched by the TSA in San Francisco International Airport, because of a búlky package hidden in his pánts. However, the 41-year-old New Yorker, was not packing a dirty bomb, drugs or a tube of toothpaste from Costco. The New Yorker has the world’s largest pénis ever recorded in the world. 

In an interview with the news media, Falcon described his difficult time, with additional security guards after his luggage became suspicious. 

Monday, February 4, 2013

Beyonce releases promo shots & tour dates for 'The Mrs Carter World Tour'



Beyonce has released promo shots and also announced the dates of her 'The Mrs Carter Show - World Tour,' which will begin on April 15 in Belgrade, Serbia and move to 14 other countries in Europe, then back to the US where she will perform in 19 states plus two shows in Canada. Wow, Beyonce! That's a lot of singing and dancing. Some of the shows are even back to back. 

Beyonce is coming to a town near you. See more promo shots and tour dates after the Break !!!

Saturday, January 26, 2013

15 Weird Laws Around The World -- You'll Be Shocked




While you may be condemning the laws of your country, have a look at some of the most weird, craziest and wackiest laws that lawmakers around the world seem to have made when not in their senses.


1. Chewing gums are banned in Singapore in order to maintain cleanliness in the country.

2. It’s illegal to feed pigeons in open in Venice.

3. The conservative land of Dubai doesn’t allow 2 people of the opposite sex to share a hotel room unless they are married or closely related.

Friday, January 25, 2013

List Of Top 20 Countries By Number Of Internet Users In The World



The Internet is a collection of interconnected computer networks to serve billions of users worldwide. It is a network of networks that consists of millions of private, public, academic, business, and government networks, of local to global scope, that are linked by a broad array of electronic, wireless and optical networking technologies. 
See The List After The Break !

Monday, January 14, 2013

Man wins $10K for making “ugliest face in the world” (PHOTOS)




 He is able to make a face the ugliest in the world and is earning $10,000.Tang Shuquan of the city of Chengdu, China, has worked at contorting his face in the most horrible way possible.

Saturday, December 22, 2012

PHOTOS: End Of The World Fears Force People To Hide In Obscure Places





Fear of the world ending today 21st December, have forced people to live in obscure places. According to Mayan predictions, the world will end by 11:11am Friday the 21st of December 2012.



Sunday, October 28, 2012

Guinness Book of Record, Nigeria owns World Largest Cybercafe!




Green Inheritors, The largest Internet café in the world is ChamsCity Digital Mall with both facilities in Lagos and Abuja, Nigeria, holding the record as they each offer 1,027 computer terminals, as verified in November 2008 by Guinness Book of Records. Until ChamsCity, the world’s largest digital mall in New York offered no more than 670 PCs.

Saturday, October 27, 2012

Hunger is killing 19 Million In W’Africa.





Ghana – A 13-year-old primary six pupil, Laila Nuhu died on the spot after she was struck by lightning last night in an open field in the Upper West regional capital, Wa.

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