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Cristiano Ronaldo Wins Best Player in Europe

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Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro has won the award for the best player in Europe following his success at the 2016 European Champion and    UEFA Champions League game. This will be the second time the Portugese striker will be lifting the awards. C. Ronaldo has been at the top of his game as he led his club Real Madrid to a wonderful win this season and also won for his country Euro 2016. Other contestants were  club-mate Gareth Bale and Atlético Madrid striker Antoine Griezmann. See results below. Full results Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid/POR) 40 Antoine Griezmann (Atlético Madrid/FRA) 8 Gareth Bale (Real Madrid/WAL) 7 Ronaldo Remarks "It's a great honour. My team-mates are the key – they are the key every year. I work hard myself but without their help this would not be possible. Thanks to my team-mates from Real Madrid and Portugal. [Winning EURO] was different because I've won the Champions League three times now. To win something with Portugal w...

2016 Top Ten Most Expensive Hotel Suites in The World

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These statistics was generated by Billionaire.com in February 2016, two years after it compiled ''The World’s Most Expensive Hotel Suites''. Starting from the least which is way above the best seven star hotels in the world.. The Apartment at The Connaught Hotel Location: London, UK Average price per night: US$24,600 Square metres: 285 The Connaught Hotel’s remodelled two-bedroom penthouse has been designed to feel like the home of an urbane private collector. Designed by the legendary David Collins, who tragically passed away last year shortly after completing the project, The Apartment is an appropriately stunning legacy. The reception room is filled with an array of specially commissioned art and furniture, carefully picked antiques and limited-edition books. The master-bedroom suite has a four-poster bed with delicate silk draping, while cabinetry is upholstered in lilac and navy leather. Two landscaped decked terraces designed by Tom Stuart-Smith overlook th...

John Legend’s Film Company To Explore The History of Black Wall Street

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John Legend will explore the history of Black Wall Street in a new series for WGN. It follows the network’s successful “Underground,” which chronicles a group of enslaved Africans in their escape from a Georgia plantation along the Underground Railroad. The singer’s Get Lifted Film Company produces the show, according to Atlanta Black Star. Next, the company will explore another piece of lesser known Black history. Deadline reported the series – called “Black Wall Street” – scored an early development deal. Tika Sumpter, star of the upcoming movie “Southside With You,” will executive produce the show. The film – which follows Barack and Michelle Obama’s courtship – is also produced by Get Lifted. “We’re so excited to continue to grow our relationship with WGN America,” Get Lifted’s Mike Jackson told the Hollywood news site. “Our experience working with them on ‘Underground’ has been fantastic. Additionally, we’re looking forward to working with our friend Tika Sumpter t...

Profiling the Ku Klux Klan (K.K.K). A White Supremacist Cult. Part 1

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FOUNDING OF THE KU KLUX KLAN A group including many former Confederate veterans founded the first branch of the Ku Klux Klan as a social club in Pulaski, Tennessee, in 1866. The first two words of the organization’s name supposedly derived from the Greek word “kyklos,” meaning circle. In the summer of 1867, local branches of the Klan met in a general organizing convention and established what they called an “Invisible Empire of the South.” Leading Confederate general Nathan Bedford Forrest was chosen as the first leader, or “grand wizard,” of the Klan; he presided over a hierarchy of grand dragons, grand titans and grand cyclopses. Founded in 1866, the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) extended into almost every southern state by 1870 and became a vehicle for white southern resistance to the Republican Party’s Reconstruction-era policies aimed at establishing political and economic equality for blacks. Its members waged an underground campaign of intimidation and violence directed at white and ...

Why I Named My Dog ‘buhari’ — Trader

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Joe Fortemose Chinakwe The Police in Ogun State, yesterday, released unconditionally, the 30-year-old trader, Joe Fortemose Chinakwe, who was arrested last Saturday for naming his pet dog ‘Buhari’. The embattled trader, who was visibly angry after his three-day incarceration in police cell, was let off the hook around 5pm on Tuesday after the intervention of both the Serkin Hausa and President-General of non-indigenes in the state. It was learned that the prompt intervention of the elders made the complainant to withdraw the case he reported against the trader at Sango-Ota division which was later transferred to Police headquarters at Eleweran. However, police sources said both the complainant and suspect were made to sign an undertaking not to cause any breach of peace again. Speaking to Vanguard after this release, the trader, a father of two from the Niger Delta, who trades on second hand clothing lamented that he was made to suffer for no just cause. Complainant from...

MMM (http://nigeria-mmm.net)- Is it Legit or a Scam?

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Have you heard about MMM? the question keep thronging in... With me promising to run an extensive research on it...  and now I finally did... MMM whose founder is Sergei Mavrodi Question 1. Who is Sergei Mavrodi? Answer: According to Wikipedia... Sergei Mavrodi is: is a Russian criminal and a former deputy of the State Duma. He is the founder of the МММ series of pyramid schemes. In 2007 Sergei Mavrodi was found guilty in a Russian court of defrauding 10,000 investors out of 110 million rubles ($4.3 million). MMM activities In 1989 he founded MMM. He was then elected to the State Duma, thereby obtaining parliamentary immunity. Mavrodi declared MMM bankrupt on December 22, 1997, then disappeared, and was on the run until his arrest in 2003. In 1998 Mavrodi created Stock Generation, allegedly a classic pyramid scheme presented as a "virtual stock market game".  The website ran from 1998 to early 2000. The Massachusetts district court initially found...

Cristiano Ronaldo Buys £1.7million Bugatti Veyron to Celebrate Euro 2016 Win

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In a bid to celebrate his victory at the just concluded Euro 2016, C. Ronaldo acquired for himself a machine. The supercar, which has a top speed of 255mph and can go from 0-60 in 2.6 seconds, is the fastest legal road car in the world. Alongside a picture of the car, he wrote: "The animal arrive." The car has been delivered to his home in Madrid, while Ronaldo remains on holiday in Ibiza, but the 31-year-old had a message for the luxurious motor as he wrote: "Soon your honor [will] arrive." Ronaldo is currently on holiday but this Bugatti will be waiting for him when he gets back home. The Bugatti Veyron is the fastest legal road car on the planet..