Bitcoin recovers from fall, rises 10%
Bitcoin (BTC) rose by 10 per cent on Tuesday recovering from its low prices of below $12,000, occasioned by holiday-thinned trading. Bitcoin, the world’s biggest and best-known cryptocurrency, fell nearly 30 percent at one stage on Friday to $11,159.93 and, despite a late recovery, had its worst week since 2013. At 08:10 UTC (0710 GMT) […]
Houses torched, vehicles vandalized as insurgents attack Maiduguri
Maiduguri – Nigerian troops on Monday repelled an attack by suspected Boko Haram insurgents at a security check point few kilometres away from Maiduguri.
South Africa blighted by racially charged farm murders
“They beat him with a pole… and you could hear the bones breaking,” said Debbie Turner, recounting her husband’s murder in a slow, defiant voice.
Military Pensions Board denies claims of new pension structure
Authorities of the Military Pensions Board in Abuja have debunked claims making the rounds that the federal government has approved and directed the implementation of new payment structure for ex-soldiers in the country.
I’m not going to sleep thinking if I am going to break a record – Pep Guardiola
Pep Guardiola will put squad rotation ahead of rewriting the European football history books when runaway Premier League leaders Manchester City visit Newcastle on Wednesday.
‘Sound of Music’ star Menzies-Urich dead: industry
Heather Menzies-Urich, a star of “The Sound of Music,” which continues to win hearts worldwide after more than half a century, died at age 68, an industry source said Monday.
