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Following the commencement of trial on the forgery case in which the Senate President, Bukola Saraki and others constituting the leadership of the senate were joined as defendants, the Senate president has lashed out at the President Muhammadu Buhari led executive arm of Nigeria’s government accusing it of “relentless persecution of the leadership of the […]

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said it has arrested two men, who allegedly aided Governor Ayo Fayose to launder part of the cash taken from the Office of the former National Security Officer. EFCC said Abiodun Agbele, one of the men it arrested, was caught in Lagos while trying to manipulate vital documents […]

Boko Haram terrorists in Sambisa forest now disguise as vigilantes or hunters to evade easy detection. Rabe Abubakar, defence spokesman, gave this warning in a statement on Monday. He said that the insurgents were adopting this strategy to evade easy detection. “The terrorists, after been smoked out of Sambisa forest, in their desperation to wreak […]

The Inspector-General Police (IGP), Mr Ibrahim Idris on Monday appointed DCP Don Awunah to replace acting ACP Olabisi Kolawole  as Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO). The outgoing spokesperson and first female FPRO, who disclosed this to newsmen in Abuja on Monday said the appointment was in line with the Force’s tradition. Kolawole expressed appreciation to […]

It’s always good advice to be preparing for the future, especially in the case of the United States military as the US continuously provokes other nations. As Popular Science reported back in 2014, the US Navy had developed a 30-kilowatt laser and mounted it on the USS Ponce, which was stationed in the Persian Gulf […]

When it comes to being direct and offering up some truth, one can rest assured that Jim Rogers is a prime candidate to do both. In an interview with Yahoo! Finance, the legendary investor had some candid and quite unnerving things to say about the global market in the aftermath of Brexit. “This is going […]

It’s no secret that the US has a long and storied past when it comes to running guns illegally, and subsequently completely losing control of them. In its most recent debacle, a joint investigation by the New York Times and Al Jazeera has revealed that millions of dollars worth of weapons sent by the CIA […]

Submitted by Eugen von Bohm-Bawerk via Bawerk.net, With global attention focused on BREXIT calamity, potentially more important questions are being overlooked, and especially in the South China Sea where storms are currently brewing between China and a range of littoral states for strategic control of territorial waters. To be clear, our long term geostrategic position […]

Barely has the market had time to digest last week’s Brexit vote by the UK, a vote which may never actually be implemented if the “sturm und drang” campaign unleashed by the EU and the ECB on UK capital markets succeeds in changing the mind of enough “Leavers” to the point that the entire referendum […]Read More

Submitted by Ron Paul via The Ron Paul Institute for Peace & Prosperity, Last week’s UK vote to leave the EU may have come as a shock to many, but the sentiment that led British voters to reject rule from Brussels is nothing unique. In fact it is growing sentiment worldwide. Frustration with politics as […]

For those 17-year-old hedge fund managers used to BTFD on hopes corporate buybacks will “have their back” and provide the bid on which momentum-chasing HFT algos will piggyback, we have some bad news and some worse news. The bad news is that we are entering yet another quiet period for buybacks. This means that for […]

Submitted by David Stockman via Contra Corner blog, During Friday’s bloodbath I heard a CNBC anchor lady assuring her (scant) remaining audience that Brexit wasn’t a big sweat. That’s because it is purportedly a political crisis, not a financial one. Presumably in the rarified canyons of Wall Street, politics doesn’t matter much. After all, when things get desperate enough, Washington […]Read More