Knife-wielding Palestinians attacked Israelis in Jerusalem and the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Friday and one assailant was shot dead, police said, extending a wave of violence spurred in part by tensions over a Jerusalem holy site.
Five people, including two...
Greece rescued 144 refugees and recovered the bodies of 22, including four infants and nine children, after their boats sank in two separate incidents in the Aegean sea, the coastguard said on Friday.
The death toll from drownings at sea...
Chevron Corp (CVX.N), the second-largest U.S.-based oil producer, slashed its 2016 capital budget by 25 percent and said it would lay off roughly 10 percent of its workforce, one of the most-drastic reactions to date to the plunge in...
Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM.N) said on Friday its third-quarter profit fell 47 percent hit by low crude prices, but results were better than expected, helped by higher profits in the oil company's refining business.
Crude prices have fallen more than...
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International (VRX.TO) is to sever all ties with pharmacy business Philidor Rx Services in the wake of criticism over the relationship between the two closely associated companies.
Valeant also said Philidor had informed it that it would shut...
SAN FRANCISCO, October 30, (THEWILL) – The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Friday announced the exit of 34 senior offices in the first major shake up since the Comptroller-General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ali (Rtd) took office a few weeks...
BEVERLY HILLS, October 30, (THEWILL) – Senate President Bukola Saraki Friday lost his bid to stop his trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) following the ruling of the Court of Appeal, which struck down his prayers to...
While growing up in Okemesi-Ekiti, one of the stories my grandfather told me was that of a certain bird. This bird, according to grandfather will sing “hun o kuo ngbo yi” (I must leave this forest) whenever it was...
Before the 2015 general election, the truth is that the Nigerian youth had a passive view on things regarding Nigerian politics and governance, which is evident by the sheer lack of involvement in young persons in the political scene.
But...
When His Excellency, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode appointed me the Chairman Wharf Landing Fees Collecting Authority, I was excited that I have been given another challenge and opportunity to explore another critical sector in the economy of Lagos State. I...