Police arrest 52 protesters in Bauchi

The Bauchi State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of 52 protesters for alleged violent activities during the #EndBadGovernance demonstration which commenced on Thursday in the state. Commissioner of Police Auwal Musa Mohammed, while providing an…

Polish President Duda blocks new judicial reform

The judicial reforms of the new centre-left government in Poland continue to meet with stubborn resistance from the country’s conservatives who were voted out of office. President Andrzej Duda, the last representative of the former ruling Law and Justi…

US into mixed relay final in world record time

World champions United States stormed into the Olympic mixed 4×400 metres relay final in world record time on Friday. Vernon Norwood, Shamier Little, Bryce Deadmon and Kaylyn Brown clocked 3 minutes 07.41 seconds at the Stade de France, taking 1.39 sec…

Polish President Duda blocks new judicial reform

The judicial reforms of the new centre-left government in Poland continue to meet with stubborn resistance from the country’s conservatives who were voted out of office. President Andrzej Duda, the last representative of the former ruling Law and Justi…

US into mixed relay final in world record time

World champions United States stormed into the Olympic mixed 4×400 metres relay final in world record time on Friday. Vernon Norwood, Shamier Little, Bryce Deadmon and Kaylyn Brown clocked 3 minutes 07.41 seconds at the Stade de France, taking 1.39 sec…

Dollar Falls Sharply on Soft US Economic Reports

The dollar index (DXY00) Friday fell by -1.17% and tumbled to a 4-1/2 month low. The dollar sank Friday on the weaker-than-expected US Jul payroll report that showed the Jul payrolls rose less than expected and the Jul unemployment rate rose to a 2-3/4…