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BEVERLY HILLS, March 25, (THEWILL) – Nigeria Wednesday announced the closure of its land and sea borders with three days to the presidential election between two main rivals, incumbent President Goodluck Jonathan and former military ruler, General Muhammadu Buhari. The...

Arsenal's 2-1 win at Newcastle United on Saturday was their seventh successive Barclays Premier League victory over the Magpies, but even such an amount of joy against a particular opponent cannot trouble the top 20 of winning runs. A quickfire...

Liverpool defender Martin Skrtel will serve a three-match ban after an independent Football Association disciplinary panel rejected his appeal against a violent conduct charge. The Slovakian stood on David De Gea in the last seconds of Liverpool's 2-1 home defeat...

Manchester United striker Radamel Falcao says "calls are coming in everyday" as he looks for a club where he can play regularly. The Colombian 29-year-old has scored four goals in 22 appearances since joining on loan from Monaco. But he has...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, grappling with fierce White House disapproval, was poised to win the nod from Israel's president on Wednesday to try to form a new coalition government. The surprise victor of a March 17 election, Netanyahu looks well...

Brent oil prices firmed on Wednesday as business morale in the euro zone's top two economies improved, offsetting concerns about oversupply that has filled fuel storage tanks around the world. Germany, Europe's largest economy, saw business morale rise for the...

U.S. stock index futures were little changed in light volume on Wednesday ahead of industrial orders data, with deals indicating investors still see value in the market despite indexes trading near all time highs. * Equity traders have kept an...

BEVERLY HILLS, March 25, (THEWILL) – Barely 12 hours after the All Progressives Congress (APC) warned against last minute disqualification of its presidential candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari, from participating in the Presidential Election scheduled to hold on Saturday, a...

Last October after the APC presidential primaries, I tweeted these words ‘I will never vote Buhari.’ I had my reasons, the major one being my conviction that voting a former military dictator does not bode well for a democracy....

Many developing countries are beset with a lot of developmental challenges including hunger, poverty, insecurity, lack of education, poor health and short life expectancy. There is a consensus among scholars and development practitioners that accountable governance and effective public...