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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

LADY GAGA APPEARS CLUELESS WITH HER MILITARY INSPIRED MAKEUP,AS SHE PERFORMS IN VANCOUVER JAZZ FESTIVAL.

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                Yesterday monday night,Lady Gaga performed braless at the Vancouver Jazz festival,alongside legendary crooner Tony Bennett.Though her red dress might be seen as ok,after she had changed from other costumes,but her makeup looks horrible with that red dress.Even the military apply their own much better than what she did to her face.Nobody told us that Lady Gaga will soon join the army and this is her last Vegas performance before recruitment.Now with that whisky in her hand,i now understand that,maybe she is either drunk and spoil all her beautiful makeup.What do you think?.More photos below.                                                                                                                    

ACCOUNTANT GENERAL OF DELTA STATE HAS ABSCONDED TODAY,FOR FEAR OF BEING ARRESTED.

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                                                                                         The Accountant General of Delta state Mr Cyril Chuma Agbele,absconded his duty post and fled to an unknown destination.Sources claimed that  he absconded because he was no longer comfortable with the way and manner outgoing Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan has been demanding funds from the Accountant General.Some members of Governor Uduaghan's team are accusing the Delta state Governor elect,Ifanyi Okowa,of being behind the disappearance of Mr Agbele,a Director in the Accountant General's office,who requested anonymity,confirmed that the story disclosed that Mr Agbele absconded his position following pressure from Governor Uduaghan to release millions of naira only days before the end of his term.''Mr Agbele decided to disappear from office and public because the governor's pressures on him for demands of funds was becoming too over unbearable.Our boss for fear of being implicated aft

MUSICIAN AKON,LAUNCHES SOLAR INSTITUTE IN AFRICA.

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                  Today tuesday American/Senegalese musician Akon,declared the launch of a new Solar Academy.The academy according to a statement by the group investing in Solar power for the futire could help to implant a viable platform to power homes that lacked electricity.The institution is scheduled to open this summer in Bamako,Mali's capital.It would try to give African engineers and entrepreneurs the skills needed to develop solar power.European experts will help to supply training equipment and programmes.Akon initiative is aimed at bringing electricity to some 600 million Africans.Akon lighting African spokesperson said ''The academy will aim to teach people how to install and maintain solar powered electricity systems as well as micro grids,which are really taking off in rural Africa''.Akon's Solar energy program is urgently needed in Nigeria.    

NIGERIAN FEMALE FOOTBALLER ASISAT OSHOALA,WAS NAMED BBC WOMEN'S FOOTBALLER OF THE YEAR.

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               20 year old Asisat Oshoala,is the first player to win the new award from the BBC world service,voted for by football fans around the world.She beat Spains Veronica Boquete,German Nadine Kessier,Scot Kim Little and Brazilian Marta to the honour.The award is the first of its kind hosted by a global broad caster.Asisat Oshoala,who was the youngest player to be short listed,was the leading scorer at the under 20's world cup in Canada last summer and was voted the tournament's best player.Her performances led Nigeria to the final,where they were narrowly beaten by Germany,and she was also a major influence in the senior Nigeria team who won the African women's championship in October.That ensured their qualification for this summer's world cup in Canada,which begins on 6 June with full coverage on the BBC.Asisat Oshoala,after receiving the award said ''I would like to thank you to the BBC,to my fans around the world and everyone who voted''.

TO ADD SALT TO THE INJURY,BURUNDI GOVERNMENT,IS ASKING CITIZENS TO CONTRIBUTE TOWARDS JUNE ELECTIONS.

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                       The appeal for the fund was written in French but translated to English.The message reads ''In other to fulfill its commitment to establish a democratic culture based on the universal principle of choice by the people of their basic leadership at the top,the Government invites patriotic citizens convinced of this noble principle,a voluntary contribution to support the efforts already made by the friends of Burundi.To do this,an account has been opened at the Bank of the Republic of Burundi {BRB#} under name:1110/232 title ''Election 2015''.The EU is withholding $2.3m of funding for the elections unless ''Conditions for a free,peaceful and credible election are secured''.Former colonial master Belgium has also suspended $2.2m funding for the elections.One more photo below.