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Italy elects first black senator

Sep 29, 2018 topnews

Italy has elected it’s first black senator, Toni Iwobi of Nigerian origin and living in Italy for 41 years. On the sidelines of the 73rd United Nations General Assembly in New York, Thursday, he met with President Buhari along with a high-powered team from the Italian Senate. “My congratulations to you, and to Italy more,” President Buhari told Iwobi, who was elected in March this year, on the platform of the far right League Party. “It shows the advanced respect of Italians for human beings, in spite of colour. It’s…

Veronika Didiusenko, Miss Ukraine Is Stripped Of Her Crown For Lying

Sep 26, 2018Sep 27, 2018 topnews

Miss Ukraine, Veronika Didiusenko has been stripped of her crown after pageant officials discover she’s a divorced mother The Organizing Committee of Miss Ukraine 2018 released a statement regarding disqualification of Veronika Didiusenko, who had won the title. (Credit: The Organizing Committee of the National Beauty Contest “Miss Ukraine”) “In accordance with the Rules for conducting the National Beauty Contest Miss Ukraine, a person who wishes to take part in the National Beauty Contest “Miss Ukraine” must comply, among other things, with the following requirements (valid for the period of…

South Africa’s Highest Court Legalises Marijuana

Sep 19, 2018 topnews

South Africa’s highest court on Tuesday has legalised the use of cannabis by adults in private places. Hundreds of Pro-marijuana activists cheered in the public gallery and chanted “Weed are free now”, when the Constitutional Court gave its landmark ruling. South Africa’s government’s had initially opposed its legalisation, arguing the drug was “harmful” to people’s health. However, In a unanimous ruling, judges also legalised the growing of marijuana for private consumption. Share on: WhatsApp

2017 Was the World’s Most Miserable Year on Record, Study Says

Sep 13, 2018 topnews

Last year was the world’s most miserable for more than a decade, according to a survey of people’s emotions in more than 145 countries. People experienced sadness, stress, worry, anger and physical pain more frequently in 2017 than in previous years, according to Gallup’s annual Global Emotions Report. The results mean the world is more “negative” than at any point since the polling company started the study in 2005. In a year dominated by war, political division and humanitarian crises, nearly four in 10 people told pollsters that they experienced…

Shun birth control, Tanzania President tells citizens

Sep 11, 2018 topnews

John Magufuli, Tanzanian president, has declared his opposition to birth control, telling Tanzanians to continue reproducing. Speaking at a public rally in Meatu in Simiyu Region, Magufuli told the people not to listen to those advising them to adopt birth control, some of it coming from foreigners, because, they have sinister motives. Magufuli described those using family planning as lazy because they are afraid they will not be able to feed their children. “They do not want to work hard to feed a large family,” he said. “You people of…

First Sex Doll Brothel in Italy said to be fully booked for weeks

Sep 8, 2018 topnews

Hotel management of Italy’s first sex doll hotel, LumiDolls Torino, said the hotel is fully booked. Although sex workers are not illegal in Italy, human brothels are. This new hotel attracts a service of €80 (N33,235) for 30mins. This amount comes with its perks. Customers will be allowed to choose whatever dress they want their dolls (male and female) to be dressed in. Also, the male doll’s penis can be adjusted from five to seven inches. Share on: WhatsApp

Anthony Joshua’s £200k custom-built Land Rover stolen

Sep 8, 2018Sep 8, 2018 topnews

Anthony Joshua’s custom-built Land Rover has been reportedly stolen. The personalised luxury motor – embossed with AJ’s signature – was stolen just days before his world title fight against Alexander Povetkin. Joshua is set to defend his WBA, IBF and WBO heavyweight crowns against the Russian challenger, 39, at Wembley next Saturday. AJ was training at the English Institute of Sport (EIS) in Sheffield, South Yorks., when it was nabbed from a relative’s home in London on Thursday. Joshua parked the black motor – complete with a drawer for his…

LGBT Community in India Celebrate Gay Sex Law

Sep 7, 2018 topnews

Members of staff at one of New Delhi’s most luxurious hotels performed an elaborate dance routine in the lobby yesterday in celebration of a historic Supreme Court ruling on gay rights. The Lalit hotel’s Keshav Suri, one of the court’s petitioners, entered the lobby to rousing applause, gave his husband a peck on the cheek and declared: “It is time to celebrate. It is time to come out of the closet.” Suri’s dancers wore rainbow makeup and bright Indian outfits to mark the end of the notorious Section 377 of…

Bizarre: Italian Man Almost Loses Life To Intimacy Gadget

Sep 4, 2018 topnews

Doctors have to invent a new lasso-like tool to remove a 23-inch Love Machine that was lodged inside a man for 24 hours Baffled doctors were forced to invent a lasso-like tool to remove a 23-inch (60cm) Love Machine firmly lodged inside a man. The concerned 31-year-old, from Italy, went to hospital after he couldn’t remove the massive intimacy gadget, which had been stuck for 24 hours. Medics in Milan were unable to get the rubber Love Machine out using standard methods, complaining it was too big and smooth. After…

2 Malaysian women caned in public for ‘attempting lesbian sex’

Sep 3, 2018 topnews

Dozens of people on Monday watched as two Malaysian women convicted of attempting lesbian sex in a car were caned in court, media and a state government official said, prompting an outcry from human rights activists. The lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community is routinely persecuted in Muslim-majority Malaysia, where they are seen as a threat to conservative values. The women, aged 32 and 22, had pleaded guilty in August to attempting lesbian sex, forbidden under Islamic law. They were sentenced to a fine and six lashings of the cane.…