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UK defence secretary resigns

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In a seemingly controversial manner, Uk defence secretary Michael  Fallon gave in to instinct after a supposed behaviour which according to prove unethical to standard both in character and service. Secretary Falon who graciously tendered his resignation following a supposed sexual misconduct, hinted it was the right thing resigning. According to Fallon in a recorded video clip, his actions weren't in conformity to the standard which dignifies the office to which he occupies, and as such couldn't do better than to resign. In a letter to the Prime Minister, Sir Michael said: "A number of allegations have surfaced about MPs in recent days, including some about my previous conduct". Fallon admitted his past conduct may have been inappropriate as such tendencies aren't befitting enough to stay on the job if her noble virtue must be held sacrosanct. Fallon agreed that he had placed his hand on the knee of a journalist some 15 years ago during a dinner event.   

Trump adviser Papadopoulos in trouble

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The white house alongside her noble occupants is beginning to feel the pangs of anxiety once again given the latest revelations by the FBI over the Russian collusion case. Events took a dramatic turn Monday, Oct 30th, when special counsel Robert Mueller uncover the unexpected following the Russian investigations. The FBI who took a swipe on three of Trump's  men reveals shocking statements, linking all three to crimes punishable by the authorities. Earlier on Monday, the FBI charged a former Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort alongside his longtime business partner Rick Gates over allegations of illicit acquisition of wealth through foreign personnel, laundering, providing false statements. Both Manafort and Rick Gates where active participants of the Trump team during the campaign. While Manafort was campaign manager, Gates took the position of a deputy campaign manager before he was later made a foreign adviser in the Trump government.  Charges of conspiracy against the U

Paul Manafort charged by the FBI

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The Trump white house may have been wittingly exempted from these fresh Washington political Brouhaha as it involves one of her biggest campaign surrogates Paul Manafort during the 2016 presidential election. Manafort who played a key role during the campaign was made the chairman of the campaign train vis a vis coordinating the delegate process and making sure everything runs out smoothly. Manafort, however, got the bootlick a few months after serving his stay with the Trump team (May-Aug) 2016. In the usual Trump fashion, Manafort firing was as a result of his low energy with both sliding poll counts and approval rating giving credence to Mr Trump storyline. However, what the white house may have missed explaining was the mainframe behind the true sack of Paul Manafort from the Trump fold. According to Mr Trump in a reaction, he noted thus " This morning, Paul Manafort offered, and I accepted his resignation" I am very appreciative for his great work in helping us get

Buhari Presidential Broadcast

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President of Nigeria Muhammadu Buhari in his first media broadcast ever since embarking on a medical sabbatical in the United Kingdom, thanked Nigerians for their steadfastness and continued faith in his healing process. The president who looked greatly fit enough to resume his legitimate functions couldn't better express his joy to be back home as he noted thus;"   I am very grateful to God and to all Nigerians for their prayers. I am pleased to be back on home soil among my brothers and sisters" .   President Buhari whose absence from the country span over a hundred days, returned Saturday August 19, 2017, shortly after receiving one of Nigerian notable clergy whose visit made the last guest roll of visitors who had previously visited the president at the Abuja home in London.  Despite the controversies and propaganda theory that hobnob through his continued absence from the country, the coast became clear enough as the Nigeria eagle One touched down the tarmac

King of Clay Nadal wins French Open

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Spanish tennis legend and all time French Open Slam winner Rafeal Nadal have successfully engrave his name in gold as he beats Swiss tennis star Stan Wawrinka in a three-set run that ended in favour of the Spaniard.  Nadal 31, came through 6-3 6-2 6-1 to conquer third seed Stan Wawrinka in a clay-court contest that saw the Spaniard displaying the reason why he is regarded "King of Clay".  He becomes the only tennis player in an Open era to have won a grand slam tournament 10 times in count.  He extends his win at Rolland Garros to 79  and two losses since his first victory in 2005. With his first defeat coming against Robin Soderling in 2009 and Novak Djokovic in 2014, Nadal has always soared liked a triumphant lion in his overall success in Clay.  With a total of 15 grand slam, Rafeal moves second place above Pete Sampras while standing right behind all time Roger Federer who has won 18th slam titles.  The Swiss dealt mercilessly with the Spaniard at the

Theresa May and the Brexit Gamble

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For many bookmakers, it was going to be a landslide for Prime Minister Theresa May as the election draws close with so much anticipation already in the air. In a similar fashion, both political analyst and UK social commentators have predicted a massive moon slide for the chief occupant of the Great Number 10. Seemingly, While the above bask in a cuspidal political fashion, the European community wasn't left out in the dissection as they watched closely with tight-fisted arms. For the records, Brexit means Brexit.     Nobody gave Jeremy Corbyn a chance as all eyes became fixated on Prime Minister May, in whose decision brought about the now anticipated snap election. According to May, this will further strengthen her drive in pursuing squarely the realisation of the New United Kingdom anchored on the people's will. May who wanted a full house otherwise known as a parliament majority by her side when the negotiation eventually starts, believe that this election will no doubt

Wenger bears mind on FA final

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Despite an uncertain future come next season with the Gunners, Arsenal manager has remained hopeful yet optimistic about today's FA Cup final match with her London rival. Wenger who has remain unnerved about the excitement and anxiety that comes along with such a big encounter hopes his team comes out victorious at the end of 90minutes.  Wenger whose win today at Wembley will definitely rewrite the FA Cup history making Arsenal the only team to have won a 13 FA  Cup trophy, no doubt believes the hurdle ahead lies in the cohesion of the team as they face Premier League, Champions Chelsea.  The duo who won both their games at homes will be looking forward to repeating either of their respective feats previously.   This will be the first time wenger will be missing out of the Champions League since his takeover at the club twenty years ago.   In an interview session as updated from the club website, Wenger bears his mind about a Cup that has spanned over 100 years.