NYC: Nigeria owes millions in unpaid taxes THE ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK — New York City says the government of Nigeria owes it millions of dollars in unpaid taxes on the Manhattan building that houses the Nigerian Consulate. According to a city lawsuit filed late Monday in federal court, Nigeria owes $4.1 million to $16 …
Footwear Industry To Donate 250,000 Pairs of Shoes to Haiti
The footwear industry is responding quickly to help the people of Haiti whose lives were destroyed due to the massive 7.0 earthquake this Tuesday. Soles4Souls Inc. spearheading the push for shoes for Haiti will now donate 250,000 pairs of new shoes to Haitians in Haiti. The number is up from its initial projections of 100,000 …
Rihanna Helps Nigerian Yale Law Graduate With Leukemia Find Donor
Pop star Rihanna and Grey Anatomy’s Justin Chamber have taken on the cause of twenty six year old Yale Law School graduate Seun Adebiyi, who has Leukemia, to help him find a match. Seun is currently training for the 2014 Winter Olympics. In June 2009, he was diagnosed with lymphoma and leukemia and now is …
Zimbabwe’s Ancient Ruins (Video)
In the heart of southern Africa stands the remains of a once mighty city, Great Zimbabwe. For hundreds of years a mysterious civilization reigned supreme here on the Zimbabwe plateau. Then suddenly, in the 16th century, it crumbled, leaving behind only a riddle: Who had built these massive walls? Obsessed with legends of a lost …
9ice and Toni Payne Separation Announcement, Premature?
Very often celebrities (celebs) ask the media to afford them privacy so they can lead as normal a life as they can. But, equally as often, these celebs also entice and solicit media attention, through their actions, which undermines the very “privacy” they claim they seek. These days, the public, unfortunately, has become accustomed to news of …