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World markets dive as Trump sparks trade, North Korea worries

Global stocks sank Wednesday after US President Donald Trump said he was not satisfied with talks that are aimed at averting a trade war with China. Equities were also dented by poor eurozone economic data, and as Trump cast doubt on a planned summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. “Trump (is) continuing to drive uncertainty over global trade,” said analyst Joshua Mahony at trading firm IG. “European markets are following their Asian counterparts lower, as a pessimistic tone from Trump is compounded by downbeat economic data,” he added. Markets had surged Monday after US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Chinese Vice Premier Liu He said they had agreed to pull back from imposing threatened tariffs on billions of dollars of goods, and continue talks on a variety of trade issues. However, Trump has declared that he was “not satisfied” with the status of the talks, fuelling worries that the world’s top two economies could still slug out an economically pain...
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Emmanuel Somtochukwu: Meet The Young And Successful Pageant King

Emmanuel Somtochukwu, from ikeduru LGA of IMO state… Only child of Dr and Mrs S. Mbah.. Student of IMO state University Owerri,

He won the Mr Teen Nigeria and also a delegate to Mr model international pageant 2017 in USA.

The Young and vibrant pageant king has achieved a lot for himself and has also done some noted project during his reign as a king

Some of his achievements are :
Teenage personality of the year from Nigeria heritage icons Awards

Most celebrated young pageant king of the year from Global ambassador Awards

Male model of the year from Nigeria inspire Awards

Nominee for the Emerging model of the year at the African Entertainment Legend Awards
Nominee for emerging model of the year Lagos fashion awards

Founder of The Emmanuel Somto foundation which he uses to reach out to the needy most especially, the Young ones finding difficulties in one way or the other.


Emmanuel SOMTO will be handing over his kingship this weekend in owerri at the concord international hotels as the Mr and Miss Teen Nigeria Pageant 2017 set to take center stage on the 7th of October in owerri imo state.

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