The Chairman of the All Progressive Congress, APC, in Enugu State, Barrister Ugochukwu Agballah has urged the House of Representatives to set up a national public inquiry over the ongoing demolition of some markets and business outfits in the state. Ag…
Russia overtakes Japan to become the fourth largest economy in the world in PPP terms
By Ben Aris in Berlin The Russian economy has overtaken Japan to become the fourth largest in the world in PPP terms (purchase power parity), according to revised data from the World Bank released at the start of June. As bne IntelliNews reported in Au…
On the campaign trail with Home Secretary James Cleverly as he visits true blue seat Folkestone and Hythe
While the Tories’ worst nightmare was busy launching his very own end-of-the-pier show in Clacton this afternoon, the Home Secretary was also taking in the sea air with a campaign stop here on the Kent coast. It’s not often we get the big beasts roamin…
BBC broadcasting legend George Alagiah left wife and family £49,000 before death as will requests confirmed
The late George Alagiah left £49,000 to his wife and family in his will, it has been revealed. The 67-year-old BBC News stalwart died last July following a 10-year battle with bowel cancer. The former News at Six broadcaster’s will revealed he had £49,…
Report: Chelsea have now opened talks to sign two players Mikel Arteta really wants at Arsenal
Chelsea have now started negotiations to sign two players who Mikel Arteta badly wants at Arsenal. Fresh from hiring Enzo Maresca as a replacement for Mauricio Pochettino, the Blues have now launched straight into recruitment plans alongside the Italia…
“It’s possible’: Journalist says £60m player could sign for Tottenham this summer
The transfer window is upon us, and Tottenham are being linked with some very exciting players. Indeed, it seems as though Ange Postecoglou was serious when he said he wants to change things at Tottenham and it looks like this could be a very exciting …
McDonald’s calls for support over controversial plan for restaurant in Dover
McDonald’s has launched a charm offensive in a bid to woo supporters amid scores of complaints over plans for a 24-hour restaurant. The burger giant is facing huge criticism after it submitted proposals to build a drive-thru on the former Dover Leisure…
El serbio Novak Djokovic se retira de Roland Garros por una lesión en la rodilla derecha
El tenista serbio Novak Djokovic se retiró este martes de Roland Garros, segundo ‘Grand Slam’ de la temporada que se disputa sobre tierra batida, con motivo de una lesión en la rodilla, la cual se produjo en el encuentro de octavos de final ante el arg…
Police arrest 5 notorious kidnap suspects in Kaduna
The suspects had partaken in several kidnappings in the North-West zone of the country. The Police Command in Kaduna State says its operatives have arrested five notorious kidnap suspects in Kaduna, the state capital.The command’s Public Relations Offi…
De Bruyne, sobre si jugaría en Arabia: “A mi edad, hay que estar abierto a todo”
El futbolista belga Kevin De Bruyne está abierto a fichar por algún club de la Liga de Arabia Saudí, porque en dos años en el país asiático, “podría ganar una cantidad increíble de dinero”, por lo que se mostró “abierto a todo” a sus 32 años, cuando le…