Services for DART users were halted for approximately 40 minutes as the man initially refused to get off the tracks.
Tuesday, 30 June 2015
Wife of former acting governor of Bayelsa state, Binabo Martha, kidnapped
Naked man on tracks halts DART services for commuters
Train commuters faced delays yesterday evening after a naked man was spotted on railway tracks in south Dublin.
Water charge debt needs to reach €500 before being deducted from wages
People would have to have unpaid water bills of at least €500 before they are taken to court for the money to be deducted from their salary, welfare or pensions.
The Government has today published its civil debt legislation, which removes the threat of jail from people who do not pay debts such as water charges.
One in five crimes reported to gardaí never recorded
18% of crimes reported to Gardaí in 2011 do not appear to have been recorded on the PULSE computer system, the CSO reports.
A review carried out by the CSO into the quality of garda crime data has also found that 3% of crimes recorded that year were incorrectly classified in the wrong crime category.
US gay marriage: Robert Mugabe asks Obama to marry him
Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe has challenged US President Barack Obama by asking his hand in marriage. His comment comes at the back of the legalization of gay marriage in the US by the Supreme Court.
During Mugabe's weekly radio interview with Zimbabwe’s national radio last Saturday, he said:
During Mugabe's weekly radio interview with Zimbabwe’s national radio last Saturday, he said:
Indonesian military plane crashes into residential area
According to Indonesia's Air force chief, Air Marshall Agus Supriatna, the pilot told the control tower that the plane needed to turn back because of engine trouble. "The plane crashed while it was turning right to return to the airport," Supriatna said.
Hilarious! Kenyans react to Ksh10k dinner with Lupita Nyong'o
@masaku_ If i pay 10K to meet Lupita she better tie her father to a chair and shave his beard as I watch.
@makodingo: 10k for a night with Lupita? She better be sitting on an elephant hugging its tusks & whispering “Your dreams are valid” to each patron!
Fresh Ebola Case Reported In Liberia
According to the Liberian Deputy Health Minister, Tolbert Nyensuah, a 17 year old man died of the deadly virus. And they are saying it's possible he infected close friends or relatives before he died.
Taylor Swift leaves Dublin's 3Arena 'Breathless' with epic show
There was no Bad Blood between the guitar-playing crooner and the Irish audience who sang and bopped along to every hit
She came, she saw, she conquered - and what a 'Breathless' performance Taylor Swift gave in Dublin's 3Arena.
Mozambique Scraps Anti-Gay Law
Mozambique legalized homosexuality on Monday when a new penal code came into force that swept away old Portuguese colonial laws, in a victory for campaigners for gay rights in Africa.
Nicole Scherzinger flashes her underwear on the street
Nicole and her close pals appeared to be reenacting one of her music videos as they strutted their stuff in the street. Nicole started spinning and dancing around with no shoes on after her birthday celebrations. The singer pulled up her minidress to reveal a flash of her bright pink underwear as things got raucous.
Monday, 29 June 2015
Police parade men who killed ex-FUTA VC, say "We strangled him to death"
Bamidele, who was fired by the late don for attempting to steal his car some months back, said he connived with Daniel Ita the security guard to carry out the act. He said Daniel lured the old man out of the main house before he strangled him to death.
Man United set to make £15m bid for Everton's Ireland star Seamus Coleman
EVERTON are determined to hold onto Séamus Coleman as Manchester United prepare a £15m bid for the Ireland full-back.
With United having dropped their interest in Southampton right-full Nathaniel Clyne - leaving the path clear for Liverpool to sign the England international - United boss Louis van Gaal has made the right back position one of his priorities this summer with former Sligo Rovers defender Coleman, the Dutchman’s ideal candidate.
Irishman 'enjoying a day out with friends' killed in Qatar dune buggy tragedy
A young Irishman and his English girlfriend have been killed in a horror dune buggy accident in Qatar.
Eamonn Morgan, from Newry, Co Down, and his partner Charlotte Sant, from Manchester, were both enjoying a day out with friends when the tragedy occurred.
BET 2015 Awards Highlights, Pictures And List Of Winners
The 2015 BET Awards held at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California on Sunday night, June 28, 2015.
HIGHLIGHTS
Rapper Diddy fell into a hole during his performance. The fall happened as Lil’ Kim, Mase, Faith Evans, 112 and the Lox joined Diddy to perform a medley of past hits.
Rihanna duct-taped the hands of Floyd Mayweather while sitting in the audience. Not just that, she also wanted to go on stage with wads of cash but she was stopped by Stephen Hill (BET's President of Programming).
UPDATE-Aisha Buhari's brother, Musa Yola, denies being arrested over N300m fraud
NFF fires Super Falcon coach Etim Okon, appoints Danjuma in acting capacity
Italian priests are conducting EXORCISMS to break 'voodoo spells' put on terrified Nigerian migrant
EXCLUSIVE: Italian authorities have enlisted the help of Catholic priests in a bid to break the psychological ties that help pimps exploit vulnerable Nigerian women, trafficked to Europe for sex work (main and top left).
The baby with 100,000 Facebook followers
Egypt, the daughter of Australian rapper and 'internet entrepreneur' Fortafy (left with partner Shana Evers and baby daughter), hit 100,000 likes on Facebook after a photograph of her wearing a Kardashian Kids-branded beanie (right) went viral when the label owned by the reality television sisters re-posted it on its social media accounts. Since it was shared on Instagram on June 4, it has been liked almost 30,000 times.
Argentinian kidnapped in Niger state says footballer Messi helped save his life
Mirror UK reports
Wimbledon 2015: day one
WOMEN'S SINGLES
A. Ivanovic
1st Round
Y. Xu
Jun 29, 2:30 PM
B. Bencic
1st Round
T. Pironkova
Jun 29, 2:30 PM
C. Suarez Navarro
1st Round
J. Ostapenko
Jun 29, 2:30 PM
V. Diatchenko
1st Round
A. Friedsam
Jun 29, 2:30 PM
A. Van Uytvanck
1st Round
B. Mattek-Sands
Jun 29, 2:30 PM
A. Krunic
1st Round
R. Vinci
Jun 29, 2:30 PM
President Buhari Orders Arrest Of Wife’s Younger Brother Over Alleged Extortion
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered Nigeria’s security agents to arrest his brother-in-law for allegedly extorting money from an unnamed businessman, a close confidante of the Nigerian leader told SaharaReporters. He said the suspect, named Musa Yola, was the immediate younger brother of Mr. Buhari’s wife.
Nigeria, India To Sign Prisoners Swap Pact
The Indian High Commissioner, Ajjampur Ghanashyam, who said this while featuring on the News Agency of Nigeria Forum on Sunday in Abuja, said no fewer than 1,100 Nigerians were serving various prison terms in India.
“When I came to Nigeria, there were about 1,800 Nigerians in our prisons and that was shocking for me and now I am told it is about 1,100.
Teenage Wife Poisons Husband In Lagos
Just like the 14-year old Kano little bride who poisoned her husband, another 17-year old lady who was forced to marry a retarded man by her father and the man’s relations has poisoned him so that she can be free to remarry. The story;
A Beninoise, Kwenume Ojo, aka Abiodun, has been arrested by men of the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly killing her husband, Jimoh Ojo, 32, in the Yaba area of the state. Punch Metro learnt that Kwenume put poison in her husband’s soft drink and forced it down his throat while he slept on the bed.
Former First Lady, Patience Jonathan's ex-security aide murdered
South African girl burnt to death by boyfriend's ex-girlfriend & her friends
Boitumelo's boyfriend's ex-girlfriend and three of her friends have been arrested for the crime and are facing murder charges and kidnapping.
Police Chase Causes Deaths Of 2 Children, Critically Injures Others
Michaelangelo Jackson, 6, and his younger sister, Makiah Jackson, 3, were struck and killed by a vehicle being chased through a residential neighborhood by Detroit police, USA Today reports.
Lorenzo Harris, 29, was allegedly on the run on Wednesday, June 24, due to a parole violation. As he was being chased through Detroit’s East Side, the Chevy Camaro he was driving was allegedly clipped by police, causing it to fly into the air.
A family friend who was on the scene described the horrific incident to the Voice of Detroit:
Heartbreak that led to Serena's meltdown at Wimbledon last year
The world’s leading female athlete was almost bouncing off the walls as she walked down the tunnel from Wimbledon’s main player complex to Court No 1.
It was the second Monday of Wimbledon last year and Serena Williams was about to play doubles with her sister Venus, but the unsteadiness on her feet suggested that all was not well.
What happened in the next half hour only confirmed it as the crowd looked on with a mixture of bemusement and alarm. This colossus of any era in tennis, disorientated and bereft of co-ordination, could barely put racket to ball and, with officials and medical staff swarming onto the court, was forced to abandon the match after three games.
Sunday, 28 June 2015
Drunk groom spends wedding night in jail for kicking his bride in the ribs
A drunk groom was arrested on his wedding night after assaulting his wife.
31-year-old David Wachinski of Donora, Pennsylvania, allegedly kicked his newlywed wife Katie Thompson.
Davido In NDLEA Trouble Over 'Fans Mi' Video Ft Meek Mill
Multiple award winner and international act, Davido, who shot to lime light few years back with the monster hit 'Damiduro', may have bitten more than he can chew, as the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency-NDLEA is currently investigating him over the video of his new hit 'Fans mi'. The song features American rapper Meek Mills who is currently dating Nicki Minaj.
Nigerian Football Team in 1949
Second 'Shawshank' escapee shot twice and captured ALIVE by state trooper
Second 'Shawshank' escaped prisoner David Sweat has been captured after he was shot by authorities Sunday afternoon.
Body Of Assumed Kidnapped Ex-FUTA Chancellor Found In His Compound
The body of kidnapped former Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology (FUTA), Prof. Albert Ilemobade has been found. Sadly, his body was found this morning in his own compound in Akure at an abandoned store outside the main building where cables are been kept.
Dayo 'D1' Adeneye is now a grandfather
Nigerian Reggae Artiste Kidnapped
Nigerian Reggae artiste, Victor Essiet of the Mandators fame has been kidnapped. Essiet was kidnapped yesterday night in Nsit Ubiom area of Akwa Ibom State while returning to Uyo from his elder brother’s wake keep, who had died last month. Nothing has been heard from his kidnappers so far.
Wife Demands Herbalist Produce Her Husband After He Mischievously Went Missing
As she walked into the Lagos State Criminal Investigation Department , SCID, Yaba, alongside several other visitors who had come for various reasons ranging from effecting the release of their detained relatives to submitting petitions , it was obvious that all was not well with Mrs Evelyn Agu.
What drew the attention of this Vanguard reporter was her exclamation of, “ eh, not again!, after a man, later discovered to be her relation shook his head, apparently in response to a question she asked. Using her left hand to move a black nylon in order to create a space, she sat on the bare floor folding her arms and shaking her head intermittently.
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