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Monday, December 31, 2012
PHOTO: Truck Kills A Lady At Tin Can Island Port, Apapa, Lagos Today [Dec. 31] - VIEWERS DISCRETION ADVISED!
There was confusion at First Gate bus
stop, Tin Can Island Port, this morning [Dec. 31] when a lady simply identified
as Esther was crushed to death by a
truck.
Eyewitnesses told PMNews the accident
occurred when some policemen stopped a commuter bus driver and created a
traffic jam when they tried to extort money from the driver.
QUESTION OF THE DAY: President Jonathan Asks If Boko Haram Attacks & Other Global Violence Are Signs Of “End Times”
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| President Goodluck Jonathan: Any End In Sight To Boko Haram Attacks? |
President Goodluck Jonathan has questioned whether deadly
Islamist attacks on churches in Nigeria and other violence worldwide could be
signs of coming “end times”.
Jonathan, speaking after 15 Christians had their throats slit last
week in the Nigeria’s northeast, also suggested Islamist extremist group Boko
Haram aimed to take over the Nigerian capital Abuja, but vowed the group would
be defeated.
VIDEO: Kanye West Announces Kim Kardashian Is Pregnant! - "Stop The Music And Make Noise For My Baby Mama"
Kim Kardashian is pregnant with her first child….
The
32-year-old's boyfriend Kanye West
announced the big news in a big way -- right in the middle of his concert at
Revel in Atlantic City on Dec. 30. The 35-year-old rapper reportedly told the
crowd to "stop the music and make
noise for my baby mama", referring to Kardashian, who was in the
audience.
Hillary Clinton Hospitalized With Blood Clot
U.S. Secretary
of State Hillary Clinton was
hospitalized Sunday [Dec. 30] after doctors discovered a blood clot during a
follow-up exam related to a concussion she suffered this month, her spokesman
said.
She is
expected to remain at New York Presbyterian Hospital for the next 48 hours so
doctors can monitor her condition and treat her with anti-coagulants, said Philippe Reines, deputy assistant
secretary of state.
Sunday, December 30, 2012
FINALLY! Mario Balotelli Ends Long-Term Feud With His Birth Mother By Spending Christmas With Her…His First In 20 Years
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| Thinking outside the box: Mario gave his mum the gift of himself |
Bad
boy Mario Balotelli ended his long
feud with his mum...treating her to Christmas Day at his luxury home.
The
Manchester City striker picked up Rose
Barwuah in his camouflage Bentley wearing an army-style outfit. He drove
her from her rented £67,000 house to his £3million mansion in Alderley Edge,
Cheshire. His sister Angel, 13,
joined them for the day.
A source close to the
star said:
“This was Mario’s first proper
Christmas with his real mother. They had a great day”. “It is fair to say that
they have had a rocky relationship – Rose
has accused the Balotellis of turning Mario
against her”.
PHOTOS: P-Square Cruised To Abidjan In Private Jet…To Perform With Chris Brown Later Tonight [Dec. 30]
Few hours ago, the duo of P-Square, their brother, Jude Okoye with their “Baddest Band” arrived
Abidjan where they will be performing alongside Chris Brown later tonight [Dec. 30] at the P-SQUARE & CHRIS BROWN CONCERT LIVE IN ABIDJAN.
Peter
Okoye
took to Instagram to share some moments - before departure, while "private jetting" and with fans in Abidjan.
SEMEN COLLECTION: Japanese Porn Actress Gets 100 Bottles Of Semen From Fans [PHOTOS & VIDEO]
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Japanese porn actress Uta Kohaku shows off two
of the more than 100 bottles of semen sent to her by fans for inclusion in a
new movie, "Semen Collection 2."
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A Japanese porn actress has at least
100 fans that would give their lives to her. Well, at least help her give life
to another.
As part of an upcoming erotic opus
tentatively titled "Semen Collection 2", Uta Kohaku asked her fans on Twitter to donate to the cause by
sending in bottles of their own male bodily fluids (Sperm) for inclusion in the
film, according to the Brazilian website, Odia.ig.com.br.
PHOTOS: Rita Ora Is Hot White As She Takes Dip In Sexy Cossie…WATER BABE!
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Water babe ... Rita Ora takes a dip in Dubai
Wenn
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SINGER,
Rita Ora lapped up the winter sun in
scorching Dubai wearing a revealing swimsuit while she larked in the pool…
INTERVIEW: If You’re Against Your Pastor DIVORCING and REMARRYING, “Leave The Church” - APOSTLE ANSELM MADUBUKO
APOSTLE Anselm
Madubuko,
architect, publisher of the Gospel Forerunner, founder/General Overseer of
Revival Assembly Church, Ogba, Ikeja in an interview with Media personalities,
spoke on the church’s 22nd anniversary commencing on December 14 to 17, 2012. Excerpts
via Vanguard…
Q: Give us an insight
of what this programmed is all about?
A: The
church started on December 16, 1990. This is the 22nd anniversary. We are
thanking God for His faithfulness and getting ready for next year. Normally, at
this time every year, we invite guests and hosts events to mark the programme.
We call it fire convention, but this year we are taking it to the next level.
CAR CRASH: Gov Idris Wada Undergoes 2-Hour Surgery In Abuja, Rejects Treatment Abroad
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| Governor Idris Wada |
Contrary
to insinuations, Governor Idris Wada
of Kogi State may not be flown abroad for the treatment of the injuries he
sustained in the accident involving his convoy on Friday [Dec. 28].
Doctors
at the hospital where the governor was receiving treatment hinted, yesterday
[Dec. 29], that Wada rejected the
option of flying him abroad for further treatment after undergoing what was
described as inter-locking nail surgery on his broken thigh in the crash.
Saturday, December 29, 2012
Nigeria’s Biggest Challenge To Good Governance Is NOT CORRUPTION, But Nigerians’ BAD ATTITUDE - President Goodluck Jonathan
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| President Goodluck Jonathan |
President Goodluck
Jonathan today
[Dec. 29] claimed that Nigeria’s biggest challenge to good governance is not
corruption, but the attitude of Nigerians, PMNews reports..
Jonathan submitted this theory today in
Yenagoa during a flowery tribute that he paid his former national security
adviser, General Andrew Owoye Azazi,
at Azazi’s burial.
VIDEO: Sweden Imports Trash To Generate Power
Sweden leads the way in keeping its
waste out of landfill sites.
It recycles what could be reused and
burns what can be safely incinerated to provide power for a quarter of a
million homes.
The only problem is, the
environment-conscious Swedes aren't throwing away enough trash to feed the
incinerators.
WTF? P-SQUARE CONCERT MONEY MISSING…Proceeds From "Chop Ma Money Concert" Went Missing In Kampala
Organisers
of the recently concluded P-Square concert in Kampala - “Chop Ma Money
Concert” are
nursing losses after proceeds from ticket sales went missing.
Over
Shs450m that was collected from various points that included Lugogo Forest
Mall, Nakumatt Supermarket, Capital Shoppers among others was reported at Jinja
Road police as missing.
PHOTOS: "Mario Balotelli Is My Boy, He’s Glad That I Am Dating His Sister" - Obafemi Martins
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| Obafemi Martins (Left) confirmed rumours that he is dating Abigail Barwuah (Right) |
Levante
striker Obafemi Martins has
confirmed rumours that he is dating Abigail
Barwuah, the elder sister of Manchester City attacker Mario Balotelli.
Wolfsburg
man has moved to squash such claims and revealed his anger with people who are
meddling with his personal life.
Martins told Goal.com:
KOKO CONCERT – D’Banj Apologised To His Fans For Trekking To Jerusalem To Watch Him Perform Live On Stage
It
would be recalled Lagosians took to twitter yesterday [Dec. 28] to express and
joke about their Sweet & Sour Experience as they embarked on an Israelite
journey from "Lagos Bar Beach" to Eko Atlantic City…to attend D’Banj’s
Koko Concert…
So
many hilarious tweets were flying all over twitter, like these:
From Tolu Ogunlesi:
Scarlett Johansson Covers Elle UK February 2013 Issue...So Sexy Without A Hitch
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Stunning ... Scarlett Johansson poses for photo
shoot
Rankin/ELLE UK
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Scarlett
Johansson
looks angelic as she covers the February 2013 issue of ELLE UK in a body
hugging white dress.
The 28-year-old actress opens up
about everything from turning the big 30 to love in the publication hitting
newsstands any day now.
AZAZI’S BURIAL: Governors, Ministers, Other VIPs Shun Helicopters At Airport...Opted To Travel To Yenagoa By Road
Scores of very important
personalities (VIPs) attending the funeral ceremonies for the immediate past
National Security Adviser (NSA), Genl
Andrew Azazi (rtd), in Yenagoa this weekend
have been avoiding travelling to the
venue by helicopter.
Azazi, the then Governor Patrick
Yakowa of Kaduna State and four others
died on Saturday, December 15 when the Nigerian Navy Augusta helicopter
conveying them from Okoroba, Bayelsa State to Port Harcourt crashed minutes
after take-off.
Covenant University Expels 200 Students For Not Attending Church Service
About
200 students have been expelled by the authorities of Covenant University,
Cannanland, Ota, Ogun State, recently for what was described as “disregard of
paramount core values”.
Vanguard
investigation revealed that out of the figure, about 126 were expelled for not
attending the ‘departure service’,
meant to sign off from the school after the end of the Semester and
Matriculation of students on November 30. Five other students were thrown
out for smoking while unconfirmed source said additional 60 got the same fate
for violating other rules bordering on the University’s core values. A few
others were given four weeks suspension for failure to sign the head count that
was conducted a couple of weeks earlier.
JUST IN: Indian Victim Of Gang Rape Dies In Hospital In Singapore…She Had Suffered Severe Organ Failure
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The woman was
flown to Singapore for treatment
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A
23-year-old Indian woman who was gang-raped on a bus in New Delhi has died in a
Singapore hospital. The brutal attack in which the medical student was badly
beaten and raped for almost an hour before being thrown out of the moving bus
sparked protests across India.
The
chief executive of the Mount Elizabeth Hospital in Singapore, where she was
flown for specialist treatment, said she had suffered severe organ failure.
Kelvin Loh added:
TRIBUTE: SLEEP ON Chinwe Chukwuogo-Roy M.B.E…An Acclaimed Artist After Three-Year-Battle Against Cancer
Sleep on Chinwe Chukwuogo-Roy a respected sculptor and
lithographer…
I
received with a heavy heart news of your departure from earth few minutes
ago, I was utterly distraught as I looked forward to meeting you again when
next I visit London.
PHOTOS: CELEBS OR SUSPECTS? - Is This Nigeria’s Way Of Providing Security For American Celebs Visiting?
Overtime, I have noticed each time these American celebs visit
Nigeria they were always flanked by gun toting mobile policemen as if they were
under arrest or something…Or just a show of our military Police might?
I beg I guess we can do better than this security show off...Thank goodness Michelle Williams put on a smile, or else the three American celebs who visited Lagos in the month of Dec. 2012 as pictured below looked like Nigerian Police parading suspects as usual...LOL
DEC. 7, 2012 - FORMER DESTINY'S CHILD MEMBER, MICHELLE WILLIAMS IN LAGOS DURING THE EXPERIENCE
2012
Friday, December 28, 2012
HEARTBREAKING! 2-Year-Old Boy Shoots Himself With Dad's Gun On Christmas Day! [PHOTOS & VIDEO]
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Tragedy: Sincere Smith,
front right, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound when he grabbed his
father's gun from a table on Christmas Day
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A
two-year-old boy was killed by a self-inflicted wound when he picked up his
father's gun and shot himself accidently.
Rondell Javon Smith, 30, was arrested after his son, Sincere Smith, died on Christmas Day. Smith, who is inconsolable about the
death of his baby son, will be charged with involuntary manslaughter.
PHOTOS: Brandy Norwood Shows Off Her Bikini Body As She Heads To Hawaii To Celebrate Her Engagement...But Hides Away The Ring
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On top of the world: Brandy
seems in great spirits as she chats to fans, but hides away her engagement ring
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Brandy
Norwood is celebrating her recent engagement in style, by heading off on a
romantic beach Holiday to Hawaii with her new fiancé in tow.
The
33-year-old singer, whose engagement to music executive Ryan Press emerged earlier in the week, showed off her bikini body
during the celebratory trip, but kept her ring under wraps.
HOLY GHOST CONGRESS OR POLITICAL CONGRESS?: Ex RCCG Pastor Apologised To Pastor Adeboye…"Pls Forgive Me For The Sake Of Christ”
An erstwhile pastor
of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Bankole Solomon, who recently criticised Pastor E.A Adeboye for turning the church annual Holy Ghost
Congress into Political Congress, has apologised.
Bankole, who claimed he voluntarily resigned his pastoral duties in
the church in 2010, but still worships there as an ordinary member, had
expressed he was unhappy - that politicians should not be allowed to mount
the altar to fool the congregation.
PRANKED: Shakira & Gerard Pique “Trick Everyone That They Have Become Parents”
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| Shakira and Gerard Pique |
Shakira and her boyfriend Gerard
Pique have apparently pretended to become parents for the first time in an
April Fool's-style prank.
Barcelona
footie ace Gerard took to Twitter to
break the "happy news"
to unsuspecting fans of the couple.
He wrote: "Our son has been born! We are very
happy! Thank you to everyone for your messages!"
JUST IN: Kogi State Governor, Captain Idris Wada, Involved In Ghastly Motor Accident...ADC & Driver Feared Dead
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| Captain Idris Wada |
The
Governor of Kogi State, Captain Idris
Wada was involved in ghastly motor accident some minutes ago around Jingbe,
just before Salem University (along Lokoja-Ajaokuta road) while returning from
Ayingba.
The
governor’s ADC and driver are feared dead while Captain Wada is being treated at the State Specialist Hospital.
PIERS MORGAN: “Amend” Bible To Allow Gay Marriage…CNN Host Compares The Bible To U.S’s Constitution In Interview With Pastor Rick Warren
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| Piers Morgan |
Television host
Piers Morgan is facing the wrath of
God-fearing Americans after calling for an 'amendment'
to the Bible to allow gay marriage.
The former
British newspaper editor compared the Bible to the US constitution while
interviewing celebrity pastor Rick
Warren on his CNN chat show.
PHOTOS: Paparazzi Leaked Rihanna's Nude Photos Again…Snapped Nude On Barbados Balcony With Her Pants Down
She's been naked so much, is this even news anymore?...
Rihanna spent most of her Christmas season
in her homeland of Barbados; she got caught on a balcony with her pants down,
so to speak.
Actually, the shots were taken as Rihanna was putting her undies back on.
The
paparazzi were able to snap pics of the singer in the buff while standing in
front of a window at her hotel with the curtains wide open as she held a
fat blunt.
D’BANJ’S KOKO CONCERT: Top Hilarious Tweets - Bar Beach = Egypt. Eko Atlantic City = Promised Land. Atlantic Ocean = Red Sea. D’Banj Fans = Grumbling Israelites
Koko concert held yesterday [Dec. 27] in Lagos, Eko Atlantic City to be precise…No doubt, D’Banj is a massive crowd puller. Lagosians turned out in their 1,000s to catch a glimpse of the event's host – Hollywood’s Idris Elba and American singer Big Sean, etc…
But it
was a Sweet & Sour Experience for many - a long dusty journey from "Lagos Bar Beach" to Eko Atlantic City…various Lagosians have since been lamenting/narrating and joking about their KoKo Concert experience via twitter in what many called an “Endurance
Trek” - Israelites Journey of 40 Years = Eko Atlantic City Journey of 40 Minutes...Overall impression was - the concert was a BOMB...apart from the “Endurance Trek”, LOL
PICTURED: LAGOS FIRECRACKER EXPLOSIONS - Hospital Kicks Out Victim Who Jumped From The 2nd Floor & Fractured His Leg OVER BILLS
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| Ahmed laying helpless on the Hospital Floor |
One of those injured in the Lagos
firecracker explosions, Jimoh Ahmed,
who spoke with PUNCH on Thursday [Dec. 27], said the injured victims were
abandoned by rescue workers who brought them to the hospital.
Excerpt:
Q:
I learnt you are one of those injured in the banger (firecracker) explosions?
A: Yes.
I had a leg fracture after I jumped from the second floor of the building
housing where my shop was. I had to do it when the firecrackers started going
off.
AFCON 2013: Eagles' Skipper Joseph Yobo Blasts Osaze Odemwingie To Grow Up…He’s Not The L. Messi Or C. Ronaldo Of Nigeria
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| Eagles skipper Joseph Yobo |
Eagles
skipper Joseph Yobo has slammed West
Bromwich striker Osaze Odemwingie
for being disrespectful, saying he must grow up.
Odemwingie has on Twitter indirectly put down
Yobo when he accused recent Eagles captains of looking out only for themselves,
adding that the team lacks a leader.
FEMALE GANG RAPISTS: 33-Year-Old Zimbabwe Soldier Drugged & Gang Raped By 3 Women, Then Dumped In Bush
A 33-year-old Zimbabwe National Army
soldier was reportedly forced to drink an unknown substance by three women who
later took turns to be intimate with him before dumping him in a bushy area on
the outskirts of Gweru.
After regaining consciousness, the
soldier reported the attack at Gweru Central Police Station. Police said the
soldier reported that the attack occurred last Sunday between 8am and 11:30am.
Midlands Police spokesperson
Inspector Leonard Chabata said the soldier was at Amtec Motors in Gweru
hitching lifts to Harare.
AFCON 2013: Obafemi Martins – I Am Not Disappointed I Was Left Out…Nigeria Has A Team Capable Of Winning The Nations Cup Without Me
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| Obafemi Martins |
Levante
striker, Obafemi Martins, has tipped
Nigeria to win the Africa Cup of Nations in South Africa. The 28-year-old Martins is one of several top stars
axed by coach Stephen Keshi from a
provisional 32-man squad.
‘Obagoal’ has said he is not disappointed he
has been left out of the Nigeria squad to the AFCON next month despite his
goals in the Spanish La Liga.
Thursday, December 27, 2012
NIGERIA: 38 Generals, 13 Colonels Sent On Compulsory Retirement
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| Lt General Azubuike Ihejirika |
Chief of Army Staff, Lt General Azubuike Ihejirika today [Dec.
27] shook the Nigerian Army to its foundation by announcing a sweeping clean of
top Generals, 38 of who were sent on compulsory retirement including former
Corps Commander of the Army Infantry School, Jaji, Kaduna state, Major General MD Isa who was recently
moved out following a twin bomb explosion at the Protestant Military church
located within the military formation.
PHOTOS: Heavily Pregnant Shakira Steps Out Make-Up Free As She Takes Her Bump On A Luxury Shopping Trip
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On the go: Heavily pregnant
Shakira was pictured doing some Christmas shopping last Monday in Barcelona
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She
may be eight months pregnant but Shakira
is showing no signs of slowing down. Keeping active, the make-up free star, 35,
enjoyed a luxury shopping trip in Barcelona last Monday.
Despite
her large baby bump, Shakira stayed
on the feet as she spied out potential buys for Christmas gifts in the busy
shopping area of Passeig de Gràcia.
SEX CRIME: Gang-Raped Indian Teenager Kills Herself After Police Pressured Her To Drop The Case & Marry One Of Her Attackers
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| Protesters call for better safety for women in India |
A 17-year-old Indian girl who was
gang-raped killed herself after police pressured her to drop the case and marry
one of her attackers, police and a relative said on Thursday [Dec. 27].
Amid the ongoing uproar over the
gang-rape of a student on a bus in New Delhi earlier this month, the latest
case has again shone the spotlight on the police's handling of sex crimes.
AFCON 2013: Millwall’s Defender, Danny Shittu, Rejects His Call-Up To The National Team…NFF Rejects His Rejection
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| Millwall's defender, Danny Shittu |
Yesterday
[Dec. 26], Super Eagles’ coach, Stephen
Keshi confirmed that Newcastle United’s striker, Shola Ameobi would not be part of his AFCON 2013 squad, as a
result of the clause he signed in his (renewed) contract with his club two
years ago.
Earlier
today [Dec. 27], Millwall’s defender, Danny
Shittu also followed suit by rejecting the call-up to the national team.
PREGNANCY CONFIRMED!!! Mediatakeout.Com Confirms Kim Kardashian & Kanye West Are Expecting Their First Child…
Gossip
website, MediaTakeOut.com is boldly confirming that Kim Kardashian is carrying Kanye West’s Baby/Babies – It claims Kim was treated for "acute
morning sickness" on Boxing
Day [Dec. 26]...
According
to the site, the 32-year-old reality star is in the early stages of her
pregnancy and is already suffering from hyperemesis gravidarum, the same type
of acute morning sickness that afflicted Kate Middleton, the Duchess of
Cambridge.
PICTURED: Homeless Man Whose Face Was Eaten By "Miami Cannibal" Is Now Entirely Blind, But Refuses Surgery As “It's Going To Hurt”
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Small steps: Ronald Poppo is pictured in June after 80
per cent of his face was eaten off in a horrific attack
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Seven
months since his face was eaten in a horrific attack as he slept along a
Florida causeway, Ronald Poppo is
entirely blind, barely talking and refusing further surgery because 'it's going to hurt'.
The
victim of the infamous Miami Cannibal, Rudy
Eugene, is now living at Jackson Memorial Perdue Medical Center, a
sprawling 163-bed rehabilitation facility in South Miami-Dade.
PHOTONEWS: Explosion At Lagos Residence Earlier Today – Dec 27
Via Saharareporters:
This morning [Dec. 27] there was an
explosion in a residence on Onabola street in Lagos. It was reported that the
explosion shook the whole of Somolu Bariga and that dynamite may have been the
cause.
FAB PHOTOS: Kobe Bryant, Vanessa & Their Girls Pose In Family Christmas Card…SAY CHEESE!
Gorgeous Vanessa Bryant slipped on a two thousand dollar
Gucci dress and suited up her little girls for a family holiday photo
shoot.
Kobe
and Vanessa saw some kinks in their
relationship earlier in the year when they almost headed down divorce lane, but
it looks like the pair is back and ready to make some power moves!
PHOTOS: Tyra Banks Covers Harper’s Bazaar Singapore January 2013 Issue
Tyra Banks‘ famous
smize is all over the January issue of Harper’s Bazaar Singapore. She’s still
got it!
Tyra shows off her veteran modeling
skills in avante-garde and geometrically shaped pieces in the issues of
January 2013 spread full of graphic black and white and wearing Giorgio
Armani, Chanel, Donna Karan, and more.
In
the issue, she speaks about wanting to become a mother…
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