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PHOTOS: London Bound British Airways Plane Crashes Into Building At Johannesburg Airport

A British Airways jet crashed into a building just before take-off at Johannesburg’s main airport on Sunday night December 22nd 2013, injuring four airport officials. The flight was on its way to London when it had the impact that left four airport officials injured. This photograph, taken by passenger Harriet Tolputt, shows the aftermath of the crash, with the plane’s wing buried in a building. The flight veered off the taxiway as it headed to the runway and buried its right wing in the two-storey brick structure. A spokesman for OR Tambo airport said all 182 passengers were taken off the 747 to spend the night in a hotel. A statement from the South African Civil Aviation Authority’s (SACAA) preliminary report, the B747-400 aircraft was cleared for takeoff on Runway 03L. The statement read: It was confirmed to the SACAA that the air crew got instructions from the Air Traffic Control to taxi using taxi way B. The crew continued onto taxi way M which is narrower re...

5 Simple Tips To Banish Stomach Fat FOREVER

For how long are you going to hide that paunch? Let's not run away from the problem and, instead, face it head on! Arnav Sarkar gives you the weapons to banish stomach fat forever. Read Arnav's tips below to shed those baggy clothes... 1. Strength train at least 3 days a week . This will help boost your metabolism and help you burn more calories even at rest. Ditch the “500 crunches” workouts and do more intense core work with exercises like windmills, Turkish situps, hanging leg raises, etc. Perform 2-3 HIIT or high intensity interval training workouts a week. These need not and should be long in duration, 10-20 minutes is enough if done correctly. Get more active. Even if you spend 1 hour a day in the gym on all days of the week, it is still just 7 hours of a total of 168 hours in the week. Try to make the best of the remaining hours by getting more active.Plan playtime with friends/kids, and move a lot more during the day. 2. Get 6-8 hours of sleep eac...

Mountain of Fire begins crusade to close all beer parlors in Lagos

Dr Daniel Olukoya-led Mountain of Fire and Miracle Ministries church, MFM, will today Dec. 19th begin a crusade to close down all beer parlor outlets in Lagos and turn them into their praying centres. Well, that's their plan, they can only try. Lol The church says it took the decision to close down beer parlors because alcohol consumption & crime go hand in hand. They say the action would ultimately help depopulate the kingdom of darkness. Ogba, Ikeja is their kickoff base, so all you beer drinkers in that area, make una get ready. Hehe. Speaking on the strategy to be adopted, Pastor Aderemi Oseni, Regional Pastor for Region 32 MFM Ogba, Lagos, he said; "We want to convert beer parlours into our praying centres. At the end of the crusade, the kingdom of darkness would be depopulated completely. I am aware that powers of darkness have converted major roads to shines in this environment. We want to pull down all shrines". The crusade, tagged 'Overcoming The S...

Watch: Upcoming Nollywood actor crushed by car on movie set

An upcoming Nollywood actor recently escaped death on a movie location. According to reports, the actor whose name is yet to be confirmed was involved in the accident while shooting a kidnapping scene of a movie being directed Onyeka Ikechukwu. It was learnt that while on the floor acting out his role, another new actor had jumped into a waiting vehicle and while trying to escape from assailants, accidentally ran over his colleague. The incident occurred few days after the director of the said movie, Ikechukwu escaped death when a gunshot mistakenly went off and narrowly missed him during an equipment check, Movie Moments had reported. This action was said to have caused pandemonium and disturbed shooting proceedings as the actor was rushed to an undisclosed hospital where he’s currently recuperating. Also, shooting has been postponed till further notice.