Britain’s anti-EU UK Independence Party (UKIP) will unveil its policy pledges on Thursday, restarting an election campaign which was suspended after a suicide bomber killed 22 people and injured dozens more in the northern city of Manchester. Britons are due to vote on June 8, with the latest polls, published …
Read More »The British Government, will release information about Nigerians, who own property in that country next year. Prof. Bolaji Owosanoye, Executive Secretary, Presidential Advisory Committee against Corruption, told News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in New York that negotiations on this had reached advanced stage. Owosanoye said the measure being taken by …
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The former governor of Delta State, Mr. James Ibori, has reportedly been released from the UK prison where he has spent four years and eight months. Ibori, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, was accused in February 2012 of stealing $250m from the Delta State public purse. Ibori, who was …
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New British foreign minister and top Brexit backer Boris Johnson pledged Monday Britain would continue to play a leading role in Europe as he met his European Union peers for the first time. “We have to give effect to the will of the people and leave the European Union but… …
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Hostile Western forces are behind the “Panama Papers”, a state-run Chinese newspaper alleged Tuesday, as media avoided reporting revelations about Communist leaders and it emerged that the law firm involved has eight offices in the country. The scandal erupted on Sunday when media groups began revealing the results of a …
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Two centuries after Sarah Baartman died,after years spent in European “freak shows”,now rumours over a possible Hollywood film about Baartman’s life have sparked controversy. Sarah Baartman died on 29 December 1815, but her exhibition continued. She was an African woman tricked, sent to Europe, renamed Sarah Baartman and paraded around …
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Three more ministers of ex-president Goodluck Jonathan risk arrest for graft and money laundering following Diezani Alison-Madueke’s arrest in London on Friday for alleged financial sleaze. A source in one of the anti-graft agencies under anonymity said Alison-Madueke is “just one of the few cases of ex-ministers under investigation.” …
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The British National Crime Agency has dispatched a team of detectives to Nigeria who are now working with the operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to probe Diezani Alison-Madueke, Nigeria’s former Petroleum Minister, during the administration of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan. It was discovered that the team of investigators …
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Ed Sheeran and Taylor Swift now have one more thing in common. They’ve both earned a place in the 2016Guinness World Records book, according to the Guinness website. Sheeran set the record for the longest climb to number one on the U.K. singles chart. His 2014 song “Thinking Out Loud” took 19 weeks to reach …
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