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INDIAN BILLIONAIRE GAUTAM ADANI CHARGED IN U. S. FOR ALLEGED BRIBERY, FRAUD. (PHOTO).

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  Indian billionaire Gautam Adani charged in US for alleged bribery, fraud Gautam Adani, the chair of Indian conglomerate Adani Group and one of the world’s richest people, whose business empire extends from ports and airports to renewable energy,has been indicted in New York over an alleged multibillion-dollar fraud scheme, United States prosecutors have said. The authorities on Wednesday charged Adani and two other executives at Adani Green Energy, his nephew Sagar Adani and Vneet Jaain, with agreeing between 2020 and 2024 to pay more than $250m in bribes to Indian government officials to obtain solar energy supply contracts expected to yield $2bn in profits. Prosecutors said the renewable energy company also raised more than $3bn in loans and bonds during this period based on false and misleading statements. Shares of Adani Enterprises, the group's flagship firm, closed down 22% on Thursday. Other group firms also closed in the red. Adani Green Energy, which is the firm at the c

REV. SAMUEL JOHNSON,24TH JUNE 1846-29TH APRIL 1901.

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                                                  He was an Anglican priest and historian of the Yoruba.He was born a re-captive creole in Freetown,Sierra leone.Johnson was an Omoba of the Oyo clan as a descendant of the Alaafin Abiodun of Oyo.He completed his education at the church missionary Society {cms} Training institute and sub-sequently faught during what became known as the Yoruba civil war.Johnson and Charles Philips,also of the CMS,arranged a ceasefire in 1886 and then a treaty that guaranteed the independence of the Ekiti towns.Ilorin refused to cease fighting and the war dragged on.In 1880,he became a deacon and in 1888 a priest .He was based in Oyo from 1881 onward and completed a work on Yoruba history in 1887.This event is said to have caused by him fearing that his people were losing their history,and  that they were beginning to know European history better.Ironically,this work was misplaced by his British publisher.After his death,his brother Dr Obadiah John recompli

KAFFY SHOWS OF HER BEAUTIFUL FAMILY.

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         Kaffy,the Guiness book of record long standing dancer,shared beautiful and adorable photos of her family.If you got it,please flaunt it because these pictures will inspire you to have your own.One day it will be your own turn to rejoice.More pictures below.                                                                                                  

MITCHELL OBAMA,HAPPY OVER HER AARP CARD+HER NO FOOD BIRTHDAY PARTY.

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       The first lady of the United States was very happy when she got her membership card for the AARP,a erious advocacy group that includes all Americans over 50years.Her birthday party invitations were conusing when guest read the instructions stating you should eat before coming shows their is no food but their might be wine.Party planner Colin Cowie was shocked when he got the memo,that you should eat before you come says ''to ask people to eat before you come,is not a way i would have done it''.The first lady turned 50 on friday,but the big celebration was put on hold untill saturday.The white house revealed nothing about the guest list,but a few guests were caught on camera arriving the event.President Barack Obama told guests to come prepare to dance and rumors buzzed that Beyonce was one of the performers taking part.More photos below.                                                                                                                                

DENNIS RODMAN,ENTERS REHAB AFTER DRUNK TV APPEARANCE IN NORTH KOREA.

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          During celebrity Apprentice,i knew he drank alot of cram berry juice mixed with alcohol,but this time i think he has gone too far with his drunkness when he caused outrage after claiming ''an American citizen deserves a sentence to hard labour'',he said it on his visit to North Korea.He is now staying at a treatment centre in New Jersy to try and curb his long standing alcohol addiction.He will receive care for 30 days.He claimed alcohol was one of the reasons for his bizarre out burst about his fellow American citizen.One more picture below.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

WINNERS AND FASHION AT THE SAG AWARDS.

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           Kate Blanchette,won at the SAG Awards for her outstanding performance in a leading role in Blue Jasmine.She was up against Sandra Bullock for Gravity,Judi Dench for Philomena,Meryl Streep for August Osage county and Emma Thompson for saving Mr Banks.When Julia Roberts arrived,on the red carpet,the crowd went wild they almost pull her over just to touch her.More pictures below.                                              

KANYE WEST GOES WILD IN A CLUB.

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         After a romantic meal with his fiancee Kim Kardashian,though he has been in Paris promoting his new clothing collaboration with A.P.C.That same saturday night,he ditch Kim to party the night away with his friends and without him.He publicly danced on the tables tops and threw down some shapes and raising up in the air,very close to the DJ corner.More photos below.