U.S. stocks opened higher on Tuesday as lower growth forecasts from the International Monetary Fund spurred hopes that central banks would take more aggressive policy stances to accelerate economic improvement.
The Dow Jones industrial average rose 32.82 points, or 0.19...
Nigeria is in a season of politics. The politicking is reaching a fever pitch as the political parties and their various candidates criss-cross the length and breadth of the country campaigning for votes. Everywhere you go, the dominant issues...
The militant group Islamic State released an online video on Tuesday purporting to show two Japanese captives and threatening to kill them unless it received $200 million in ransom.
A black-clad figure with a knife, standing in a barren landscape...
With 1.35 billion users of its Internet social network, Facebook Inc would rank as the world’s second-most populous nation if it were a country.
While its users may populate only a virtual country, Facebook says it generates a lot of...
Brent crude oil prices steadied around $49 a barrel on Tuesday after the International Monetary Fund cut its forecast for global economic growth in 2015 implying lower demand for fuel.
Global growth is projected at 3.5 percent for 2015 and...
Delta Air Lines Inc said on Tuesday it lost $712 million in the fourth quarter largely due to fuel hedge settlements, although the carrier topped analysts' estimates and offered positive outlook for the start of 2015.
The Atlanta-based carrier lost...
…Says Buhari’s Certificate Defense Disingenuous
SAN FRANCISCO, January 20, (THEWILL) – The Director of Media and Publicity of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Campaign Organisation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, has dismissed the corruption allegations made against him by Lagos lawyer,...
...Says The World Must Unite Against Radical Terrorism
BEVERLY HILLS, January 20, (THEWILL) – A Muslim group, Muslims Against Terror, has said the world cannot continue to ignore the massacre of over 2,000 people in Baga, a fishing community in...
...Real reason why Governor Dickson, TAN are at war
Few weeks to the commencement of the 2015 general elections, indications have emerged that First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan, may have struck a deal to make a former Governor of Bayelsa...
On Monday in the front pages of the Punch and the Sun Newspapers, Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti State jettisoned all norms and decency associated with that exalted office and consequently put the whole of Nigeria in danger. Governor...