Edeson Online News: 11/29/12

Thursday 29 November 2012

Popular American Actress, Lindsay Lohan arrested for allegedly punching another woman in the face

News making the rounds say American Actress Lindsay Lohan was arrested outside a New York nightclu

b on an assault charge early this morning after she allegedly punched another woman in the face.

Lohan and the 28-year-old unidentified woman had an altercation inside the club Avenue in Manhattan's Chelsea neighborhood around 4 am, police stated.

Just few weeks after actress cum musician TONTO DIKE released her controversial songs amid warning and 'hatred' from her fans and colleagues because they felt

she wasn't good in music but she proved them wrong when the song became one of the most downloaded songs online hitting about 3 million downloads in just one week.

Information reaching Edeson ONLINE News from the Yoruba movie industry, otherwise known as ANTP, indicates that one of the fast rising actresses, Silifa Ladeji famously known as Silifonia, was on Wednesday beaten to death by her lover during a misunderstanding.

Justice Adebisi Akinlade of the Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja, onNovember 27, 2012, sentenced Ibok Benneth Preston, a national youth corps member to eight months imprisonment for attempting to commit internet fraud. The convict was prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on a ten count charge bordering on forgery and possession of fraudulent proposal document to the tune of $4,500 (Four Thousand Five Hundred Dollars). The offence is contrary to Sections 363 of the criminal law of Lagos State , vol. 44 No 11 of 2011.

When a man smacks a woman with his penis, it simply means that he slapped the woman with his penis instead of using his hand or he hit his wife with his penis instead of using a stick. In other words, PENIS SMACKING is when a man assaults a woman with his Penis.

An American man will spend five days in jail after pleading guilty to smacking his estranged wife with his penis after she refused to have sex with him.

Do you believe a CAR can be made out of a basket? Well, a Nigerian has invented a car out of basket. According to sources, the car was invented in Ibadan, Oyo State. Although th

e name of the inventor is yet to be ascertained.

Reports just reaching EDESON ONLINE NEWS disclosed that the internet and mobile phone systems have been cut off in Syria. Internet monitoring firm Renesys said the country's connection protocols were unreachable, "effectively removing the country from the internet".

Timaya was on born November 29, 1977. He is a Nigerian singer and songwriter.

Timaya is an award winning Nigerian musician popular for socially conscious music that constantly references the role of God in overcoming difficult circumstances.

Popular American motivational speaker and writer, Zig Ziglar, has passed on. He died on Wednesday after a short battle with pneumonia. He was aged 86. Among other channels, news of his death broke on Facebook, where his admirers extolled his accomplishments as a motivational speaker.

The former Vice Chancellor of Nnamdi Azikiwe University in Anambra State, Prof. Ilochi Okafor, who was kidnapped by unidentified gunmen from his home last Sunday as he prepared to leave for a church service, has been released.

Soul singer and Grammy darling Adele reached the 10 million sales mark in the United States on Wednesday with her heartbreak album "21," becoming the first British woman to reach the diamond certification milestone, Nielsen SoundScan said.

The Ogun State Government said on Wednesday that no fewer than 1,024 teachers in the state found to have gained employment into the state Teaching Service with forged certificates had been suspended. The state government said some of the suspended teachers were also found to have engaged in other irregularities.

A Yaba Magistrate’s Court, Lagos on Tuesday ordered the re-arrest of Orji Osita, one of the pharmacists accused in the murder of Cynthia Osokogu. Osokogu was allegedly killed in a hotel room in FESTAC area of Lagos by her two Facebook friends on July 22, 2012. Osita and his pharmacist colleague, Maduakor Chukwunonso alongside Okwumo Nwabufo, Olisaeloka Ezike, Nonso Ezike, Olisaeloka’s younger brother, and Chinonso Ezeaka and Gideon Okechukwu had been charged in connection with the murder.

Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Attahiru Jega, said Wednesday, in Abuja that the commission had successfully prosecuted 200 of the 870,000 electoral offenders.Jega who spoke at the INEC/civil society dialogue on plans and progress toward the 2015 elections, also said the commission was ready to issue permanent electronic voters’ card that would be valid for 10 years

Ludovic Mohammed Zahed is braced for controversy, maybe even worse. A gay Muslim and an expert on the Koran, Zahed plans to open Europe's first gay-friendly mosque in Paris at the end of this month. He calls it a place of shelter as well as a place of worship.

Twenty-nine storytelling projects from around the world are being showcased from Wednesday in the first-ever Twitter fiction festival, held over five days on the microblogging site. The virtual event, taking place in five languages — Arabic, English, French, Italian and Spanish — will run from November 28 to December 2, according to the social network’s official blog (blog.twitter.com).

The Benue State University College of Health Sciences (BSUCHS) has been granted full accreditation by the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria, MDCN. This followed the visit to the University Teaching Hospital last Wednesday by the MDCN. The council had visited the Hospital in June and given the management a six-month ultimatum to meet certain requirements and invite it back for accreditation. Students had protested and were at home up to the time of the visit.