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Vodafone Urges Kabel Shareholders To Accept $10 Billion Bid

Vodafone urged Kabel Deutschland shareholders to accept its 7.7 billion euro ($10.1 billion) offer, warning the bid would lapse if less than three quarters of them agree to sell Germany's largest cable operator by Wednesday. Earlier on Monday the Financial...

Frank Lampard Still England’s Key Player – Zinedine Zidane

France legend Zinedine Zidane says midfielder Frank Lampard is still England's key player, even at 35. The Chelsea player is set to win his 100th cap in England's World Cup 2014 qualifier against Ukraine in Kiev. Zidane told the BBC's Match...

Craig Bellamy: Wales & Cardiff City Striker Hints At Retirement

Wales and Cardiff City striker Craig Bellamy says he could retire from football at the end of this season. Bellamy won his 75th Wales cap in Friday's disappointing 2-1 defeat by Macedonia in Skopje. "My mood does change... I know I...

Serena Williams: US Open Win Makes Up For Grand Slam Defeats

World number one Serena Williams said she would have considered 2013 a disappointing year had she not won her fifth US Open title on Sunday. The defending champion, 31, beat second seed Victoria Azarenka 7-5 6-7 (6-8) 6-1 to claim...

PDP Crisis Deepens As Obasanjo, Baraje Faction Shun Post-Convention Dinner

SAN FRANCISCO, September 09, (THEWILL) – There appears to be no end to the crisis within the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as former President Olusegun Obasanjo and members of  the Kawu Baraje faction, Sunday night, stayed away from...

US Open 2013: Serena Williams Wins Fifth Title

World number one Serena Williams won her fifth US Open title in a thrilling final against Victoria Azarenka at Flushing Meadows. The American, 31, overcame a determined opponent and a testing wind to win 7-5 6-7 (6-8) 6-1 and repeat...

China Data Boosts Asian Shares, Nikkei Sprints On Olympics

Upbeat Chinese trade and inflation data lifted Chinese shares to three-month highs and boosted regional shares on Monday, while Japanese shares rallied and the yen dropped after Tokyo won its bid to host the 2020 Summer Olympics. The dollar licked...

SETTING THE FACTS ON GAYS STRAIGHT

As Africans, we need to know that not only must we set our political and economic compass, but also standardize our moral compass. The ‘Gay’ issue is a very important one, and thus, I contribute some input as Nigerians...

THE NEXT CBN GOVERNOR: WHAT IS NIGERIA LOOKING FOR?

President Jonathan will be gearing up for the replacement of Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, Executive Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in next ten months, when Sanusi term in the office ends in 2014. From all indication it appears...

CANTANKEROUS FEMI FANI-KAYODE

Femi Fani Kayode's (FFK) cantankerousness in the past months is pretty bewildering and flustering. FFK, like some other foot-soldiers of the sly aging General and former President , Olusegun Obasanjo  (e.g. El-Rufai, Ezekwesili etc) think that Obasanjo is some...

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