Chelsea winger Victor Moses is poised to return to the Nigeria national team set up after missing important matches of the Super Eagles in recent months.
This follows successful talks held between the player and coach of Nigeria’s senior national...
The multi-millionaire Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo has given his agent Jorge Mendes a Greek island as a wedding present, media reports say.
The island has not been named but the price tag could run into the millions, reports say.
Spain's...
Rafael da Silva will join French club Lyon from Manchester United on a four-year contract for an undisclosed fee.
The 25-year-old right-back, who has two Brazil caps, moved to United along with his twin brother Fabio from Fluminense in 2008.
However,...
Prominent anti-apartheid cleric and veteran South African leader, Archbishop Desmond Tutu was released from hospital on Tuesday after being re-admitted for a recurring infection related to treatment for his prostate cancer, his daughter said.
Tutu, 83, who was hospitalized over...
Greece's banking stocks plunged for the second day in a row on Tuesday, dragging the main Athens index down in a graphic illustration of the country's financial and economic woes.
There were signs, however, that the rout that took 8...
The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating trades worth billions of dollars that Deutsche Bank AG (DBKGn.DE) made on behalf of Russian clients, a person familiar with the situation told Reuters on Tuesday.
U.S. DoJ officials have demanded information from...
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA.N) has hired former Goldman Sachs Group Inc (GS.N) partner Michael Evans to oversee the e-commerce company's international expansion, a top priority as the firm looks beyond China to sustain its heady growth rates.
Evans, who...
BEVERLY HILLS, August 04, (THEWILL) – Pan-African financial services group, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has resuscitated the UBA Professorial Chair of Finance at the University of Lagos with an endowment sum of the N52.9 million.
A cheque to...
...NNPC's crude allocation for refineries no longer serves purpose
...Oil used in ad hoc ways, swap contracts full of holes
...Decade's worth of revenues from entire crude stream unremitted
Nigeria's new president should overhaul how Africa's biggest oil producer sells its state...
President of the Federated Niger Delta Ijaw Communities (FNDIC), Chief Bello Oboko, has called for the upward review of the derivation funds accruing to Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC).
Oboko, who made the call in a position...