Remember that South Korean Guy, Psy’s Musical Video Gangnam Style that was reported to have beaten Justin Bieber’s to clinch the ‘most watched video on youtube ever’?
As at the time of this writing, it has gathered exactly 1,146,732,756. That’s a whooping 1.46something billion. Can you beat that?
If you wish to add to the views, click here http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9bZkp7q19f0
Professor Maurice Iwu, a former Chairman of Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is part of a team of scientists that has recorded a breakthrough in the treatment of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS). But I’m afraid the world is agog at this bit of news while not fully understanding what the news is about actually. Maybe!
This team has discovered an oral botanical drug called Crofelemer, already approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of the dreaded disease.
The former INEC chairman is an acclaimed pharmacologist and tropical medicine expert; based on his antecedent especially as INEC boss, certain quarters have been asking questions about the accuracy of the claims. Continue reading Professor Maurice Iwu involved in HIV/AIDS treatment breakthrough…read am well for ojoro…
Ile-Ife, Nigeria was where the world paid her attention today with the unveiling of the gigantic Ori-Olokun sculpture at the Ori-Olokun Roundabout, which until now was called Mayfair Roundabout in Ile-Ife.
The historical Ori-Olokun, transformed into a huge statue and situated at the central part of the ancient city of Ile-Ife, was commissioned by the Executive Governor of Osun State, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola.
Continue reading Ile-Ife unveils Ori Olokun. Changes Mayfair Roundabout to Ori Olokun Roundabout…
So far, 1998 widows have been registered by the Zamfara State Government in preparation to marry them off.
It was the Commissioner for Ministry for Women and Children Affairs of Zamfara State, Hajia Balkisu Bungudu, that said it. has said. She also stressed the fact that the marriage would be sponsored by the state government. The is due to the increasing number of widows in the state. Some, about 120 of them had found suitors but their marriages had been delayed due to lack of funds.
Continue reading 1,998 widows registered for marriage. Bachelors, where ART thou?
Mrs Risikat Balogun, 38, of Ogbondroko area, Ilorin, is blazing hot to secure a divorce against her husband, Ahmed, of three years on the ground that he is lazy.
“My husband prefers playing draft and ayo games with his friends instead of searching for a job to do,” that’s what she said. Our “marriage was contracted in 2010 and had produced a female child aged two years.” Continue reading HUSBAND to be DIVORCED not for ‘poor performance’ but laziness by wife, 38
Team Nigeria emerged first amongst four African countries that represented the continent in the 2012 World Robot Olympiad, which held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Nigerian representatives include the trio of Mfoniso Moses, Mercy Ingibina Benjamin and Dapreye Zidafamor, selected from public schools in Lagos and trained by Alofos Science & Technology Foundation for the competition.
Continue reading Nigerian kids emerge tops at World Robot Olympiad
There are some, who might have grown and remained controversial especially in terms of what they do and their utterances. Of course, usually caring less what reactions such controversial gestures may elicit.
Interestingly, these personalities usually achieve excellently even in those waters that many of their subjects deem unsettled. If properly scrutinized, they may come across as people who know what they want and are clear about it in spite of what people have got to mouth-munch.
Are they the special ones, who deserve a SNAP?
Or clearly the damned ones, who deserve a SLAP?
Well, such is the personality of the incumbent Governor of Osun State, Nigeria, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola.
Continue reading The Governor that either gets a SNAP or a SLAP. Students to study Ifa?
If-U-Miss-am, Zimbabwean whiz-kid Maud Chifamba grew up in grinding poverty, having lost both her parents at a tender age but at 14, she has defied adversity and hardship to break academic records.
The extremely bright teenager became the youngest ever university student in Zimbabwe and in the whole of southern Africa.
Now pursuing a Bachelor of Accountancy Honors Degree at the University of Zimbabwe, the country’s oldest and most esteemed educational institution, her intellectual prowess and hard work have earned her a four-year scholarship of nearly $10,000 after she excelled at 2011 Advanced Level exams.
Continue reading She became a University Student@14. Orphaned though, but determined!
“A spectacular, eye-catching Comet is to pay the Earth a visit in October, leaving a trail probably till January, 2014.”
That is the information reaching us from across the web, Catholic Online, Burlington Patch, Huffington Post etc.
It is Comet C/2012 S1 (ISON), simply dubbed Comet ISON in the media and was discovered on the 21st day of September, 2012 “beyond the orbit of Jupiter, and almost immediately created a sensation in the astronomical community. The comet holds the promise of becoming so bright that it may be visible in the daytime sky.”
Comet “ISON’s fiery tail may be visible to those watching the night sky from October 2013 through January 2014″ – NASA’s Astronomer.
There are interesting facts about Comet ISON that must not escape the student of nature. Find out!
The arrow points to the area where to look for ISON now. Unfortunately, you will need a very large scope to spot it now if you have to. However, it will become visible in 8′-10′ scopes in September.
Audience: Why is your own new year greeting not just coming in?
Presenter: ‘Cos I was busy with everyday concerns that I never noticed the arrival of a new year!
To all you honoured readers of lAkUnLeScReWs, blessings from the Throne of grace and bliss
as together, we say a resounding HAPPY NEW YEAR to ourselves, while reveling in parties especially with mouthfuls of morsels and vegetabled beef.
Today, tomorrow and the quick days that follow would be used to paint brightly coloured walls, as hopes and resolutions for changes in the pregnant year, 2013. It is pregnant from the coitus of ‘2012 and us’ but what manner of child would be delivered is yet a mystery.
Let us sing and please, do let us merry but we our eyes need be opened to the goings-on in the moment.
As we celebrate the entry of a new year, there are those who really do not care what the time says. While some celebrate with laughter, there are those who are in pains.
Ivory Coast new year stampede kills dozens in Abidjan http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-20881552
Is this a chocolatey Cdristmas Tree or Saurons Tower of Barad-Dur?
“It was created by Redditor McGilligan69 for the sake of showing how evil and chocolate go hand-in-hand.” – Obvious Winner Continue reading Tower Of Barad-Dur With Candy Eye Of Sauron, Gingerbread-made
Women wey dey wear miniskirts or tops exposing part of dem stomach may be arrested by the Police. One police person talk am in Swaziland.
“The act of a rapist is made easy, because it would be easy to remove the half-cloth worn by the women,” Wendy Hleta, na em yarn am.
Offenders wey dem arrest fit face six-month jail term, na 1889 dem make the law.
The ban also applies to low-rise jeans.
“They will be arrested,” she said.
“Today’s tragedy comes on the heels of that other mass shooting 72 hours ago in the mall filled with holiday shoppers outside portland. This singular tragedy in newtown, joining the ranks of the other dark days, coe, tus an, aurora. Pierre thomas now tells us what the experts say they see when they look at the men behind these massacres.
Reporter: The virginia tech A shooting spree in tucson, arizona –six dead. 12 killed at a colorado movie theater. Mass murder conducted by a lone gunmen.
Continue reading Transcript for Connecticut Shooting: Motivations Behind Mass Shootings
Archaeologists don find 25 “alien”-looking human skulls for inside cemetery in Mexico in the northwest state of Sonora.
Na yesterday (21/12/12 wey the world suppose end or is it wey another kind world began) na em Archaeologists yarn am.
The bones dey around 1,000 years old, dating from 945 A.D. to 1308 A.D. For more pictures
Continue reading ‘Alien’-looking human Skulls Found in Mexico: Beginning of our new world?
For more pictures… Continue reading Gallery: Mayan Apocalypse Day
You wan know what time the world ends today? lol. Well, read the following articles…it may help…..
WIKIPEDIA – 2012 PHENOMENON
WHAT – Everything you wanted to know about 12/20/12 – and then some.
FAVORITE QUOTE – “A New Age interpretation of this transition is that the date marks the start of time in which Earth and its inhabitants may undergo a positive physical or spiritual transformation.”
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2012_phenomenon
Continue reading Happy ‘END of the World’? Take a look at these 4 shots about the world ending…
20-year-old Miss USA Olivia Culpo wey be 2nd year student for Boston University, na em dem crown current Miss Universe
Na yesterday night at the Planet Hollywood casino on the Las Vegas Strip, na em dem crown am. Miss Olivia contested for the crown with 88 other beauty queens.
Miss Philippines, Janine Tugonon, na em second, while Miss Venezuela, Irene Sofia Esser Quintero, come third.
Brook Lee of Hawaii won in 1997. And no other American don win am until yesterday night with Oliver Culpo.
She try no be small. For more pictures of the event Continue reading Gallery: Miss Universe 2012 goes to…dazzling Miss USA
lAkUnLeScReWs’s Mayan Calendar Countdown don start. Below be stat for related issues…
When Oyinbo people do this kind thing, na innovation we dey call am but when we people do am, na Iranu we dey call am.
So wetin be the difference between Innovation and Iranu? The Oyinbos who made the car are called ‘The Dirty Brothers’. And na old truck dem convert into this beauty of a car.
See more pictures Continue reading The Big Banana Car: The Braithwaite, Cavendish, Four Seat, Velos-a-Nana
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