September 24, 2013

Hip-Hop's Top Earners 2013

Why Nicki Minaj Is The Only Lady On The Cash Kings List


Nicki Minaj: the only Cash Queen
Looking through this year’s list of Hip-Hop Cash Kings, you might find yourself asking, “Where the ladies at?” Nicki Minaj, who clocks in at no. 4 with an estimated $29 million, is the only woman on the list, earning more than Snoop Lion, Eminem and Kendrick Lamarcombined. In fact, Minaj, who made her 2011 debut raking in $6.5 million has been the only female to ever make the Cash Kings list since its inception in 2007.

Mall Attach : Kenya president says mall siege over, 67 dead

Kenyan soldiers clear the top floor of the Westgate mall in Nairobi on September 24, 2013
The Westgate Mall, Nairobi
NAIROBI  - Kenya's president announced Tuesday that a siege of a Nairobi shopping mall was over, but said losses from the attack by Islamist gunmen were "immense" and 67 people had died.

Michael Jackson's mother has standing to collect damages, judge rules

Katherine Jackson, shown in April, is a plaintiff in the wrongful death lawsuit against concert promoter AEG Live.

Los Angeles -- Jurors in the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial have one less question to decide after the judge issued a partial directed verdict in favor of Jackson's mother Friday.

Live Video Of President Obama's Address at the 68th Session Of the UN General Assembly



  • 'Some may disagree, but I believe America is exceptional'
  • 'We'll never compromise on our support for Israel and its existence as a Jewish state'
  • On Middle East says US is 'prepared to use all elements of our power, including military force, to secure our core interests in the region'
  • Obama announces additional $340 million in Syrian humanitarian aid in UN speech; urges strong resolution on chemical weapons
  • President Obama says the UN Security Council must approve a strong resolution to en sure Syria keeps its chemical weapons commitments
  • President Obama: 'There will be moments when the international community needs to realize multilateral force will be required to prevent the very worst from occurring'
  •  'Notion that Syria will return to pre-war status quo is a fantasy'

BREAKING NEWS: Kaduna Assembly Speaker And Deputy “Impeached”

The Speaker of Kaduna State House of Assembly, Alhaji Usman Gangara and his deputy, Dr. Mato Dogara and other principal officers have been impeached by 18 members of the house of assembly on the instructions of the state governor Mukhtar Ramalan Yero. A source present during the impeachment stated that it was done removed in a commando style by 18 out of 34 members.
The 18 members loyal to the governor upon arrival at the assembly complex first chose one of them, Philemon Usman as protem speaker, after which he presided the house and subsequently masterminded sitting that led to the emergence of Shehu Usman Tahir as Speaker and Philip Adamu as his deputy respectively.
The rest members of the house including the former Speaker and his deputy stayed away from the meeting, having been briefed that the 18 members have sealed a deal last night to remove them with a simple majority, without forming quorum.

Biography, Profile & Life History Of Omotola Jolade Ekeinde

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Omotola Jolade Ekeinde
The Omo sexy name is the customized plate number of her Chevrolet Jeep.
Another plate number tagged “Omotola1″ is the personalized plate number on her BMW.

Nigerians In Diaspora Celebrates Fela Anikulapo's 75th Birthday - Saturday, October 12, 2013. Oakland, CA

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The Abami Eda, Fela Anikulapo Kuti

Oct 12 - Oct 13, 2013

Sat 9:00 PM - Sun 2:00 AM

1658 12th St
Oakland, CA 94607

EVENT DETAILS


Onas Entertainment proudly presents Fela Kuti's 75th Birthday celebration in Oakland, CA. Saturday, October 12, 2013 at 9:00 pm in Oakland. Featuring live performances of Afro beat hits, top world music deejays, live African drumming, African food, cultural dancers and African dance instructions.


LAGBUS crushes soldier to death in Lagos

The LAGBUS and witnesses at the scene


A very serious tragedy strucked on Monday on the Funsho Williams Avenue bypass, Surulere, Lagos State, after a yet-to-be identified soldier was crushed to death by a LAGBUS, one of the buses in the state mass transit scheme.