[dropcap]B[/dropcap]ritain’s main opposition party called for a public inquiry on Monday after the Paradise Papers identified Queen Elizabeth II and a donor to the ruling Conservatives as users of controversial offshore tax avoidance services. “Inspite of government claims of cracking down on tax dodgers, #paradisepapers confirm tax avoidance is clearly continuing,” Labour’s shadow chancellor
Gunman Storms Church In Texas , killing At least 26 (Pictures)
A gunman with an assault rifle stormed a church in rural Texas on Sunday, killing at least 26 worshippers and wounding 20 others in a rampage to be notched into a litany of mass shootings that have plagued the United States in recent years. The lone suspect, dressed in black tactical gear and a
UNILAG Confirms Withdrawal Of Admission list
Action aimed at ensuring justice, fairness –Varsity The authorities at the University of Lagos ( (UNILAG), Akoka, have confirmed the withdrawal of the admission list for candidates who have chosen to study in the university during the 2017/2018 academic session, which it earlier released last week. The development has created palpable tension and anxiety
Twitter Unplugs Trump, Twitter-in-chief
U.S. President Donald Trump’s @realdonaldtrump Twitter account was “inadvertently deactivated” due to human error by a Twitter Inc employee on Thursday. The account of the American leader that political opponents deride as Twitter-in -chief, was down for 11 minutes before it was restored, the social media company said. “We have learned that this was
Anambra State And Her Politics Of Cynicism
By Ibezim Echee Jk [dropcap]A[/dropcap]nambra decides on November 18 if Willie Obiano is to continue as their governor or give another a trial entirely. This election has been the talk on every lips, heavily threatened, highly tensed and quite apprehensive. Before i proceed, need i remind you that the number of candidates jostling
Pope Marks “All Souls’ Day” In U.S. Cemetery
[dropcap]P[/dropcap]ope Francis is spending All Souls’ Day, the Catholic day of remembrance for the dead, celebrating Mass in a U.S. cemetery for World War II soldiers and visiting the site of a Nazi massacre of civilians. The pontiff led a service on Thursday at the Sicily-Rome American Cemetery of Nettuno, about 60 kilometres south
Nigerian Senate Threatens To Arrest Police IG, Ibrahim Idris
The Senate has threatened to issue arrest warrant against the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Ibrahim Idris, for failing to appear before its ad-hoc committee investigating allegations of abuse of office against him The Chairman of the ad-hoc committee, Sen. Francis Alimikhena, issued the threat when the IGP failed to appear before the committee
Liberia’s Supreme Court Halts Presidential Run-off
[dropcap]L[/dropcap]iberia’s Supreme Court has stayed the Nov. 7 presidential run-off election until it considers a challenge to first round results by a losing candidate who has alleged fraud. Third-place finisher Charles Brumskine’s Liberty Party challenged the results of the October vote, which set up a Nov. 7 run-off between former soccer star George Weah
This Evil Must Stop – Part 1(Video)
What could you possibly think the police man and this driver were doing?…paying for goods and services delivered or playing Betnaija?….. Devilish accepted practice. I often hear people say, “Police is your friend” and i ask how? THIS EVIL PRACTICE HAS TO STOP I feel so irked, vehemently, i have refused to keep keeping
Ozubulu Church Massacre : Police Unveil Suspected killers
Barely three months after the invasion and killing of 18 worshippers at St. Philip Catholic Church, Ozubulu, Police have unmasked two persons to have masterminded the crime. Mr Garba Umar, the Anambra State Commissioner of Police, told journalists on Wednesday at Amawbia near Awka accused two Nigerians serving murder sentences in South Africa prisons