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Iran ‘Playing With Fire’ – Trump

SAN FRANCISCO, February 03, (THEWILL) - US President Donald Trump on Friday accused Iran of “playing with fire” after the Islamic republic dismissed his warnings over its latest missile test as unfounded and provocative. In a series of early morning...

Court Grants Son Of Ex-FCT Minister, Bala Mohammed N100m Bail

SAN FRANCISCO, February 03, (THEWILL) - Son of the immediate past minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Mr. Bala Mohammed Bala, Shamsudeen Bala Mohammed, was on Friday granted bail in the sum of N100m by the Federal High...

French Soldier Shoots, Wounds Machete-Wielding Attacker At Paris Louvre

A French soldier shot and wounded a man armed with a machete and carrying two bags on his back on Friday as he tried to enter the Paris Louvre museum in what police said looked like a terrorist attack. The...

Malaysian PM Sends Off Aid Ship Bound For Muslim Rohingyas In Myanmar

Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak on Friday sent off a ship carrying tonnes of food and emergency supplies to Myanmar's Rohingya Muslims, saying their suffering would not be ignored. Najib has been an outspoken critic of the treatment of predominantly...

U.S. To Issue New Iran Sanctions, Opening Shot In Get-Tough Strategy: Sources

U.S. President Donald Trump is poised to impose new sanctions on multiple Iranian entities, seeking to ratchet up pressure on Tehran while crafting a broader strategy to counter what he sees as its destabilizing behavior, people familiar with the...

U.S. Reversal On Transparency Could Sting Canadian, European Oil Companies

Canadian and European oil companies will find themselves at a competitive disadvantage to their American rivals if U.S. lawmakers scrap tighter transparency requirements on the industry, as expected, according to company executives, legal experts and trade groups. The U.S. Senate...

Battered Toshiba Seeks Exit From UK, India In Nuclear Retreat

Toshiba Corp plans to withdraw from its lead role in projects to build nuclear plants in Britain and India, sources with direct knowledge of the matter said, marking a retreat as it wrestles with an imminent multi-billion dollar writedown. Such...

OPINION: BUHARI, PATIENCE JONATHAN, AND THERESA MAY

On January 21, I was having drinks and talking literature with some friends at 805 Restaurant in old Kent Road, London when my phone rang. The caller was a friend resident in Sweden. “Is it true that President Buhari died?”...

OPINION: IN SEARCH OF AN IGBO PRESIDENT FOR NIGERIA

Former President Obasanjo while hosting the leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Ogun state chapter led by Bishop Tunde-Akin Akinsanya at his Hilltop residence in Abeokuta, threw weight behind a possible Igbo President for 2019. He proclaimed:...

OPINION: THE BEGINNING OF THE START 

For  a people without qualms about being addicted to imported toothpick and foreign bottled water I am totally not surprised by Nigerians weeping more than the bereaved about the (Donald) Trump presidency in the United States. Trump's executive orders,...

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