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The Lagos Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), since inception, has continued to enjoy city-wide patronage as the scheme expands in infrastructure, passenger volume, and area network coverage.Like the teeming mainland populace, the islanders are not left out in the scramble...

I think I can welcome myself back to this column by borrowing from Buhari’s broadcast of Monday, August 21 2017, where he said “it is nice to be back home”. This column has been absent the past three weeks,...

SAN FRANCISCO, August 26, (THEWILL) - Former president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo says he cannot be among those calling for the restructuring of the country because what needs changing is the mentality of Nigerians. He told Channels Television, in an interview,...

France will help reconstruction and reconciliation efforts in Iraq as it emerges from the war against Islamic State, French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said on Saturday after talks with Iraqi officials in Baghdad. France is a main partner in...

Angola's ruling MPLA party has won the country's parliamentary election, provisional results suggest. The party received 61% of votes cast during Wednesday's ballot, the Angolan electoral commission said on Friday. The opposition Unita party, which received 27%, disputes the commission's count. João...

Nigeria international forward Alhassan Ibrahim has joined Austrian club FK Austria Vienna on a season-long loan from Nigerian side FC Heart Academy. He has the option of a permanent move to the 24-time Austrian champions. The 20-year-old also played for Nigeria...

Government spending in a recession can boost a country’s economy without permanently bloating its public debt, even if the debt is already quite large, researchers told an influential group of central bankers in Jackson, Wyoming, on Saturday. “Expansionary fiscal policies...

U.S. automaker General Motors Co (GM.N) on Friday announced 1.9 billion reais ($603 million) of investments in its Joinville factory in southern Brazil and 1.2 billion reais of capital spending in its plant on the outskirts of São Paulo. Together...

The euro jumped more than 1 percent and yields on benchmark U.S. government debt remained at unattractive rates on Friday after the world’s two leading central bankers declined to discuss monetary policy in keynote speeches. Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen’s...

President Donald Trump’s name was rarely mentioned as top central bankers and economists spent Friday mulling the fate of the global economy at a mountain lodge here. But his presence loomed large at a Federal Reserve symposium, and even without...