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Stocks Inch Higher, Dollar Pares Losses On Data

An index of global stocks edged up to a fresh intra-day high on Wednesday, helped by signs of strong economic growth worldwide, while the dollar pared losses on data showing the U.S. service sector accelerated in September to its...

French Retailer Leclerc Approached By Amazon Over Logistics Partnership

Privately-held French supermarket operator Leclerc has been approached by U.S. technology group Amazon (AMZN.O) over possible logistics partnerships, as speculation intensifies over Amazon’s intentions in the supermarket sector. “Yes, we have been approached by Amazon,” Michel-Edouard Leclerc, who heads the...

Yahoo Says All Three Billion Accounts Hacked In 2013 Data Theft

Yahoo on Tuesday said that all 3 billion of its accounts were hacked in a 2013 data theft, tripling its earlier estimate of the size of the largest breach in history, in a disclosure that attorneys said sharply increased...

FG Approves Payment Of N26bn Owed DISCOs By MDA

BEVERLY HILLS, October 04, (THEWILL) - The Federal Executive Council, FEC, on Wednesday approved the payment of N25.994bn to electricity distribution companies, DISCOs, to settle debts owed the firms by Ministries, Departments and Agencies, MDA. Addressing State House correspondents after the...

Rep Defends Governors’ Diversion Of Bailout Funds

BEVERLY HILLS, October 04, (THEWILL) - A member of the House of Representatives, Rep. Olowookere Ajisafe on Wednesday in Abuja held brief for state governors who used part of their bailout funds for other projects outside payment of outstanding salaries...

IGP Idris Impregnated Female Officer, Hurriedly Married Her To Save Face – Senator

BEVERLY HILLS, October 04, (THEWILL) - The lawmaker representing Bauchi Central, Senator Isah Hamman Misau, has thrown up another allegation against the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Ibrahim Idris, who he said hurriedly married a female police officer serving in his...

N23bn Bribe: 200 INEC Officials Face Panel As EFCC Probes Commission In 20 States

BEVERLY HILLS, October 04, (THEWILL) - The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, is currently probing its officials in 20 states for allegedly receiving bribe during the 2015 elections, adding that no fewer...

OPINION: THE FUTURE OF THE NIGERIA AFTER 57 YEARS

Nigeria was fifty seven  on Sunday October 1 and all my thoughts were about her future; the future of her children to whom tomorrow should belong. I was to be jolted by news that Akwa Ibom, one of the 36 states, is...

OPINION: DESIGNATED SPECIAL COURTS ARE SUPERIOR COURTS OF RECORD IN NIGERIA

The directive issued by the Chief Justice of Nigeria (Justice Walter Nkanu Samuel Onnoghen) to all Chief Judges of the various states that they designate special court (s) in their jurisdiction for the sole purpose of handling corruption cases,...

OPINION: WILL NIGERIA TREAT DRUG ADDICTS ANY BETTER?

Nigeria is a place where we choose to believe that drug abuse/dependence is alien to our culture. The prevalence of drug abuse is actually very high in Nigeria and it is an epidemic that is ravaging Nigeria. I personally...

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