American International Group Inc (AIG.N) shareholders won approval on Friday of a $970.5 million settlement resolving claims they were misled about its subprime mortgage exposure, leading to a liquidity crisis and $182.3 billion in federal bailouts.
U.S. District Judge Laura...
Aristotle's definition of man as a rational animal has recently taken quite a beating. Our capacity for rational thought emerges in the most fundamental aspects of life. If you doubt the power of reason, consider the lives of those...
Most Nigerians now accept as a fact that General Muhammadu Buhari (GMB) is a sick man. Except of course his un-informed die hard supporters. Even they must now have their doubts about his health. I am convinced that Messrs....
The rescheduled elections will soon be here with us. An opportunity to exercise one’s democratic rights by helping to decide in whose hands the affairs of the country should be in the next couple of years ought to be...
Despite the fact that former President Olusegun Obasanjo has on several occasions Presented Gen. Muhammed Buhari, the APC presidential candidate as Nigerias’ next President, millions of teeming Nigerians have vowed to make it impossible for these military renegades and...
BEVERLY HILLS, March 20, (THEWILL) – President Goodluck Jonathan has congratulated Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, on his victory in Tuesday’s general elections in Israel.
President Jonathan, in a congratulatory message signed by his spokesman, Dr. Reuben Abati, said he...
SAN FRANCISCO, March 20, (THEWILL) – The State Governor, Senator Liyel Imoke says there is no truth in the report that he intends to sell the state owned Nigerian Chronicle.
Imoke in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary,...
SAN FRANCISCO, March 20, (THEWILL) - A House of Representatives candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, Miss Oluwametomi Adetokunbo Adisa, has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, for allegedly obtaining the sum of N142,...
For eight years running, Cross River State has become a symbol and a reference point for all that is noble, including peace and security. In fact, the state was not too long ago rated as the most peaceful in the...
Switzerland's Holcim (HOLN.VX) and France's Lafarge (LAFP.PA) have agreed new terms for their plan to create the world's top cement firm, giving unhappy shareholders in the Swiss firm a better deal but leaving a key leadership question unanswered.
While the...