2014 Oscars Nominations: African Stars Chinwetel Ejiofor, Lupita Nyong'o And Barkhad Abdi Nominated

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Nomination: Ejiofor has been nominated for Best Actor for his performance in 12 Years a Salve

Lebron James accused of trying picking up a girl at the White House

On Tuesday January 14th, Lebron James' team, the Miami Heat visited the White House to celebrate winning the 2013 NBA Championship and LeBron allegedly got caught hitting on a chick.

The newly married NBA star was accused of trying to get a girl's number at the White House by NBC Associate Producer Stacey Klein, who put him on blast on instagram. See what she wrote above

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Gardaí search for missing Waterford man

A 50-year-old man has been reported missing from the Waterford area.

Teacher Allegedly Locks Kindergartener In Closet For Playing Too Much

Kristin Ohsfeldt (pictured), a Memphis kindergarten teacher at A.B. Hill Elementary, has been suspended for allegedly placing 5-year-old Akeelah Joseph (pictured) in a locked closet for playing too much. The teacher then went home sick but forgot to tell anyone about Joseph, according to WREG.

Mentally Challenged Man Wins $403K Lottery, Loses It 4 Weeks Later

Malcolm Ramsey (pictured) won $500 a week for life, after winning the lottery in St. Petersburg, Fla., but he opted for the taxed lump sum of $302,446 after taxes. Four weeks later, the money was reportedly all gone. Now the police have opened an investigation to discover who could be responsible for taking advantage of the mentally challenged man, according to Tampa Bay Times.

Briton appears in court accused of using secret device sewn into his shorts in Australian tennis betting scam

A UK tourist is accused of using a secret device sewn into his shorts to sent points information to an accomplice in a betting scam. 

British fugitive wanted for drug trafficking is surrounded by armed police in Spain and taken into custody

This is the dramatic moment a British fugitive on the run from police in Belgium was arrested on Spain's Costa del Sol.

The most fuel efficient car in the world

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The XL1 was designed from scratch and is lightweight as some steel components (an exploded view is pictured), including the chassis, have been replaced by carbon fibre so that the car weighs in at just 795kg

Chinese herbal medicine slows the development of type 2 diabetes

Traditional Chinese herbal medicines can stave off the onset of diabetes, a new study has revealed.

Muslim teacher 'put his hand under the folds of a young girl's headscarf and touched her sexually

Suleman Maknojioa denies seven counts of sexually touching a child

Freed, thug who cant be deported

Joland Giwa is back on Britain's streets after attempts by the government to have him deported floundered amid failures to decide which country should take him

Pregnancy pranking' kits sold online

Online sellers are marketing positive pregnancy tests, ultrasounds and even prosthetic bellies as ‘pranks'.

British diplomat falls to his death from seventh floor hotel window in Romania

A British man has died after falling from a hotel window in north-west Romania.

Which country has the healthiest diet?

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The Netherlands was the best place to eat because the food is affordable and nutritionally diverse

Gardai on full alert as notorious rapist set to live in city after release

A MAJOR garda alert is in place because one of Ireland's most notorious rapists is due to be released from prison in the coming days.

Workers' strike 'could close Dublin, Cork and Shannon Airports'

Industrial action by SIPTU-represented workers at Aer Lingus and the DAA over a pensions dispute may result in closures at the country's three main airports.

Man receives 20 lashes for being gay in Bauchi - BBC report

According to a report by the BBC, a 20 year old man in Bauchi received 20 lashes seven years after he stopped being gay.

Homeless Indians suspected of gang-raping Danish tourist who asked them for directions

Two of the arrested suspects accused of gang-raping a 51-year-old Danish tourist in New Delhi have appeared in court with their faces covered.

Toddler went missing from his home overnight

Missing boy: Three-year-old Mikaeel Kular was put to bed at 9pm last night and has not been seen since, sparking a police hunt

Two masked robbers lured couple 600 miles to buy a car

Masked robbers who lured a couple more than 600 miles to buy a car before ambushing them and stealing £5,000 from them at knifepoint have been jailed.

Former solicitor admits theft of almost €3m from clients

A former solicitor has pleaded guilty to stealing almost €3m from his clients.

Rights for unmarried fathers in spotlight following baby's life support case

The government is being urged to fast-track legislation to close the legal loophole - stopping unmarried fathers from having automatic legal guardianship.

Gay Club Owners Arrested In Bauchi, Nigeria – 24 Homosexuals Caught In Ibadan, Owerri & Awka

5 men had appeared in an Islamic court in Bauchi on January 6 and four had pleaded guilty under Sharia law to forming a gay club.

Destitute woman delivers baby boy on the street in Lagos Nigeria

A female destitute popularly known as Sister Esther delivered a baby boy around 7am this morningThursday January 16th, on the road in front of No. 7, Adisa Akintoye Street, Ketu - Tipper.

Nigerian comedian shopping for electronics in lingerie shop in London lol lol lol

The comedian who is currently in the UK shared the pic above on his instagram page and wrote "Still wondering where I can buy these electronics" Electronics for pata shop? Lol. 

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Gov Uduaghan Awarded 2013 International Outstanding Leadership Award By Ireland Newspaper.

The Governor of Delta State in Nigeria, His Excellency Dr Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, has been awarded the 2013 International Outstanding Leadership Award by Metro Éireann, Ireland’s leading and only multicultural newspaper. He will receive the award on Saturday 18 January 2014 in Dublin, Ireland.

Fraudsters On The Move - Blog Visitor Mail.

Please read this mail and shine your eyes well...seems fraudsters have devised a new means to defraud you.