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SAN FRANCISCO, May 05, (THEWILL) – President Goodluck Jonathan has approved the appointment of Mrs. Asabe Asmau Ahmed as Executive Secretary of the Petroleum Equalisation Fund (PEF). Mrs. Ahmed, who is currently the Minister of State for Agriculture and Rural...

BEVERLY HILLS, May 05, (THEWILL) – The federal government has downgraded the Asaba Airport over the failure of the Delta State Government to put in place measures that would guarantee the safety and security of passengers using the airport,...

France and Saudi Arabia believe that any future nuclear accord between Iran and six major powers must be robust, verifiable and no threat to Tehran's neighbors, the two countries said ahead of a summit in Riyadh on Tuesday. Saudi Arabia...

Saudi King Salman announced on Tuesday the establishment of a center to coordinate humanitarian assistance for Yemen, and invited the United Nations to join in relief work for the Arab country. "We hope that the United Nations will participate effectively...

Burundi's constitutional court approved President Pierre Nkurunziza's bid for a third term in office on Tuesday, a ruling promptly dismissed as biased by opponents who said they would continue protests until he backed down. The opposition says Nkurunziza's plan to...

Double world champion Fernando Alonso might not win another race in his career, says ex team-mate Jarno Trulli. The 33-year-old's return to McLaren this season has been blighted by issues including the car's poor performance. He heads into his home...

Arsenal could challenge for the Premier League title if they sign a "world-class" goalkeeper, says Phil Neville. The Gunners moved level with second-placed Manchester City, and have a game in hand, after beating Hull City 3-1. Asked what Arsenal need to...

Steve McClaren turned down the chance to become Newcastle United manager for the final three matches of the season. The Derby boss was approached after Newcastle's 3-0 loss to Leicester on Saturday but the Magpies have decided to stand by...

John Terry wants Chelsea to keep Didier Drogba at the club next season by offering him a new deal. After returning to Stamford Bridge last summer, the 37-year-old has played an important role in helping Chelsea win the Premier League...

Burnley have appealed against Michael Duff’s red card following his sending off against West Ham. The Burnley defender was shown a straight red card by referee Jon Moss for what was deemed to be a professional foul on Cheikhou Kouyate...