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BEVERLY HILLS, January 29, (THEWILL) – Niger Delta ex-militant commander, Ateke Tom has disclosed that yesterday’s verdict of the Supreme Court affirming the victory of Chief Nyesom Wike as winner of the April 11 governorship election in Rivers State...

Sepp Blatter expects to attend the FIFA presedential election on February 26 even though his appeal against an eight-year ban is unlikely to be resolved by then. Blatter's successor will be elected next month, ending his reign as FIFA president,...

Four Chinese miners who had been trapped underground for 36 days have been rescued, Chinese state media say. The men were trapped by a cave-in at a gypsum mine in eastern Shandong province in December. China's CCTV showed dramatic footage of...

Former Manchester United captain Nemanja Vidic has announced his retirement from professional football. The Serb, who won five Premier League titles and the Champions League in his eight-year spell at Old Trafford, says injuries have forced his retirement. Vidic, 34, left...

The Federal Ministry of Health in Nigeria has issued a travel restriction to Latin America, especially by pregnant women until the Zika Virus outbreak situation improves. In a statement by the Ministry on Friday, the Minister of Health, Professor Isaac...

The Bank of Japan unexpectedly cut a benchmark interest rate below zero on Friday, stunning investors with another bold move to stimulate the economy as volatile markets and slowing global growth threaten its efforts to overcome deflation. Global equities jumped,...

Oil edged up above $34 a barrel on Friday, a gain of some 25 percent from the 12-year lows seen earlier in January, on hopes that a deal between major exporters to cut production could help reduce one of...

MasterCard Inc (MA.N), the operator of the world's second-largest payments network, reported an 11.1 percent rise in quarterly profit as purchase volumes increased. The company's net income rose to $890 million, or 79 cents per share, in the fourth quarter...

Chevron Corp (CVX.N) reported its first quarterly loss in more than 13 years on Friday as the oil producer struggled to cope with plunging crude prices that are eroding profitability across all its divisions. It was the latest sign that...

BEVERLY HILLS, January 29, (THEWILL) – ‎Justice John Tsoho of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday refused to grant bail to the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, and founder of Radio Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu,...