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BEVERLY HILLS, December 19, (THEWILL) - The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, says its members would begin a three-day nationwide warning strike by January 9 2017, in protest of the anti-labour practices of international oil companies. Tokunbo Korodo,...

BEVERLY HILLS, December 19, (THEWILL) - President Muhammadu Buhari has described the Senate President, Bukola Saraki as one of the most influential politicians of the present day Nigeria, noting that the latter has successfully kept the memory of his...

BEVERLY HILLS, December 19, (THEWILL) - The Minister for Information, Arts and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has commended Nigerians for their perseverance and understanding, urging them to look forward to better times in 2017. Mohammed spoke to journalists at a...

BEVERLY HILLS, December 19, (THEWILL) - The Minister of Youths and Sports, Solomon Dalung, is in the news again and, for the wrong reason! While Nigerians were still grappling with his confession that his ministry didn’t make provisions for the...

Malaysia said on Monday the plight of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar was a regional concern and called for the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) to coordinate humanitarian aid and investigate alleged atrocities committed against them. Malaysian Foreign Minister...

Concentrations of airborne pollutants in a major northern Chinese city exceeded a World Health Organisation (WHO) guideline by 100 times on Monday as north China battled with poor air quality for the third straight day. In Shijiazhuang, capital of northern...

Convoys of evacuees traveled from a rebel-held area of Aleppo and from two Shi'ite villages besieged by insurgents on Monday after a days-long stand-off. Dozens of buses carrying thousands of people from Aleppo's tiny rebel zone reached insurgent areas of...

Oil prices rose on Monday as a weaker dollar and the delay of new Libyan oil exports boosted benchmarks, amid expectations of tighter crude supply going into 2017. Brent crude futures traded at $55.47 per barrel at 0946 GMT, up...

Apple (AAPL.O) will launch a legal challenge this week to a record $14 billion EU tax demand, arguing that EU regulators ignored tax experts and corporate law and deliberately picked a method to maximize the penalty, senior executives said. Apple's...

In the summer of 2013, Yahoo Inc launched a project to better secure the passwords of its customers, abandoning the use of a discredited technology for encrypting data known as MD5. It was too late. In August of that year,...