Image copyright Is it possible to think of an odder couple than Angela Merkel and Donald Trump?
German politicians and civil servants are desperately trying to build and forge ties with Team Trump. It doesn't appear to be going terribly well.
The US president-elect has condemned Angela Merkel's decision to let in 890,000 migrants as a "catastrophic mistake" and dismissed the European Union as "basically a vehicle for Germany".
He has also threatened German car-maker BMW with a 35% tariff if it builds a plant in Mexico.
His remarks have provoked dismay, but not surprise, in Berlin. And it's still not clear when Chancellor Merkel will meet the new president..
Man breaks wife’s head with hammer after 20 years of marriage . In Akwa Ibom state, an engineer who reportedly a staff of Exxon Mobil Nigeria, has battered his wife of 20 years with a hammer, which gave her a deep cut on the head. NAIJ.com gathered that a Facebook user identified as Prince Abubakar Aphyz has taken to the wall of the Due Process Advocates (DPA) to share some graphic photos and story of a housewife who was battered by her husband with a hammer in Akwa Ibom state. Prince Abubakar Aphyz posted her pictures with the caption: Woman's head broken by her husband “This is Mrs Ntienseobot Anietimfon Ekere of 1, Udo Umoh close, Off Udo Ikpe street, Off Nwaniba road, Uyo. Akwa Ibom state. She was battered by her hubby (domestic violence). Her husband hit her head with hammer, and threw her out at an ungodly hour of the night. The man's name is Engr. Anietimfon Festus Ekere who works with Exon Mobil. The worst part is they've been married for 20yr...
The Nigerian police has said that it is wrong for any police officer to request for citizens’ phone. The police said officers have no right to search mobile phones of citizens whenever on routine stop and search on Nigerian road. The Lagos state police spokesperson Dolapo Badmus in video said phones are private belonging and citizens deserve a right to their privacy. Badmus said: “Your phone is private; it's your private property because people do a lot of private stuffs on their mobile phones so it's wrong." "Police officers have no right to do that except there is a reasonable ground to do so," Badmus said.
Goodluck Jonathan is expected to be questioned by the three-man panel investigating the recovered Ikoyi monies - The former president's name has been linked to it by the NIA - The CBN governor, Godwin EMefiele, would also be questioned Former president, Goodluck Jonathan is expected to appear before the three-man committee headed by vice president, Yemi Osinbajo over his alleged involvement in the N13 billion recovered in Ikoyi apartment. A whistle-blower tip had led operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to Osborne towers in Ikoyi where $43,449,947, £27,800 and N23,218,000 were recovered. Reports filtered in a few days later that the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) claimed the EFCC operation has bungled a covert security operation and that the fund actually belonged to the agency. According to Ayo Oke who is the director general of the NIA, the fund was approved by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) during the administration of Goodluck ...
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