A tale of two Chinas: Porsche owner abandons his luxury car in Beijing floods while the driver of a budget three-wheel delivery van refuses to leave his vehicle

Northern China has been hit by some of the worst flooding in years and 75 people are missing or dead Heavy rains have caused chaos across usually dry regions of the country including the capital, Beijing Officials have released warnings as rains continue and floodwaters continue to rise in the

The nation's economy had entered into a deep crisis and inflation would further skyrocket. - CBN

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN ), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, yesterday told the Senate that the nation's economy had entered into a deep crisis, as it remained recessive in the first and second quarters of the 2016 fiscal year.

Mr. Godwin Emefiele,

Emefiele, who met with the apex legislative chamber in a closed- door session for two hours, also said that Nigerians would have to pay more sacrifices because inflation would further skyrocket.

Buhari warns against misapplication of funds

Ahead of the Rio Olympics Games, President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said his administration would ensure successful participation of Team Nigeria by ensuring immediate release of funds budgeted for the games.

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho gives homeless man £20 before he is mobbed by others begging for money

  

Mourinho and new Manchester United signings Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Eric Bailly were then mobbed by fans after returning to their hotel after a long day of training at Carrington on Friday.The 53-year-old former Chelsea manager found himself at the centre of the crowd of fans as he returned to the Lowry Hotel in Manchester.  Mourinho was pictured in Manchester city centre as he went for a stroll with his team of coaches. Having signed a deal with Manchester United at some £15million a year, the football manager was clearly feeling generous. The Portugese manager was the centre of attention as he returned to his hotel after training on Friday.

He is set to earn some £15 million a year as the new manager of Manchester United, and is the second highest paid football manager in the world. And it seems Jose Mourinho has been sharing his wealth after he was pictured appearing to hand money to a homeless man in Manchester city centre. However the Portugese manager then found himself mobbed by a small group of onlookers, all eager to cash in on his generosity.

Jose Mourinho found himself being followed by people in Manchester city centre after he was spotted appearing to hand out cash.

Source :MailOnline 

 

Ikpeazu’s tax certificate wasn’t forged-  ASIRS

Following last Monday’s judgment by Justice Okon Abang of the Abuja High Court, sacking Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State, over alleged false disclosures in his tax certificate presented before he ran for the April 11, 2015 gubernatorial election, the state’s Internal Revenue Service, has insisted that the tax certificate it issued Ikpeazu was not fake. Ikpeazu Ikpeazu Recall that in his judgment, Justice Abang had sacked Ikpeazu as governor, ruling that the Independent Electoral Commission. INEC, immediately issues Certificate of Return to Dr. Uche Ogah, who came second in the December 8, 2014 primary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Justice Abang had also ruled that the Chief Judge of Abia State, Justice Theresa Uzokwe, do immediately administer the oath of office and swear-in Ogah. But the Abia State Internal Revenue Service, ASIRS, in a statement on Monday, by its Executive Chairman, Udochukwu Ogbonna, clarified and insisted that the tax certificate issued to Ikpeazu was not fake, adding that neither the court nor the plaintiff Dr. Ogah invited (subpoenaed) the Revenue Board as witness to state the authenticity or otherwise of the tax papers in issue, during the pendency of the subject suit. The statement read: “The attention of the Abia State Internal Revenue Service has been drawn to a court judgement of the Federal High Court Abuja on the tax clearance certificate issued to Dr. Okezie Victor Ikpeazu by the Service, and hereby makes the following clarifications: 1. That the tax clearance certificate referred to in that Judgment was duly issued to Dr. Okezie Victor Ikpeazu by the Service, and was therefore not fake. 2. That the taxes for the years 2011,2012 and 2013 were PAYE taxes deducted at source from his personal emoluments by his employers (Abia State Passengers’ Integrated Manifest Scheme and Abia State Environmental Sanitation Authority respectively) and remitted to the service in the relevant tax years 3. That the dates on the tax receipts of the relevant years (2011, 2012 and 2013) did not suggest that they were paid on those dates, but only reflected the date