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Former Fifa vice-president Jack Warner has been banned from football for life. The 72-year-old Trinidadian is the former head of Caribbean and North and Central American football (Concacaf), but quit Fifa in 2011. He is fighting extradition to the US on...

SAN FRANCISCO, September 29, (THEWILL) – 82 Senators at resumption of the Senate Tuesday passed a vote of confidence on Senate President, Senator Bukola Saraki, his deputy, Senator Ike Ekweremadu and other principal officers of the senate. The vote was...

A Japanese shipper filed for bankruptcy on Tuesday and global trading firm Louis Dreyfus posted lower profits, the latest victims of tumbling energy and raw material prices. The London-listed shares of mining and trading giant Glencore rebounded by around 10...

The Swiss competition watchdog has launched an investigation into possible collusion in the precious metals market by several major banks, it said on Monday, the latest in a string of probes into gold, silver, platinum and palladium pricing. Global precious...

Sepp Blatter says he will not stand down as Fifa president because of the criminal proceedings opened against him by Swiss investigators. The Swiss, 79, is suspected of signing a contract that was "unfavourable to Fifa" and making a "disloyal...

Oil prices rose on Tuesday after evidence of tightening supplies in the United States, the world's biggest oil consumer, outweighed concerns over the health of the Chinese economy. China's giant manufacturing sector is shrinking, economists say, as domestic demand falters,...

The death toll from a suspected air strike on a wedding party in Yemen on Monday has risen to at least 130, the United Nations and local medics say. Missiles reportedly hit two tents in a village near the Red...

Afghan forces have begun an operation to retake the city of Kunduz, after suffering a major military reverse when it was seized by the Taliban on Monday. The president said security forces were "retaking government buildings" and inflicting "heavy casualties". The...

SAN FRANCISCO, September 29, (THEWILL) – Mr. Gamaliel Offoritsenere Onosode, 82, one of Nigeria’s finest technocrats is dead. Family sources told www.thewillnigeria.com that he died this morning (Tuesday, September 29, 2015), at about 8.15am in a Lagos hospital having been...

Hundreds of inmates at a prison in the Central African Republic have escaped as a wave of violence left dozens dead. After a Muslim taxi driver was killed, clashes erupted on Saturday between Christian militia and Muslim groups. Members of a...