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Argentina Defies U.S. Court Order By Depositing Debt Payment

Argentina deposited a $161 million bond interest payment with a newly appointed local trustee on Tuesday, the Economy Ministry said, defying a U.S. judge who held it in contempt a day earlier for taking illegal steps to meet its...

Adidas Seeks To Placate Investors With Share Buyback

German sportswear maker Adidas, facing investor discontent after a series of profit warnings, plans to return as much as 1.5 billion euros ($1.9 billion) to shareholders over the next three years. The shareholder return program would be financed mainly from...

Senate Directs Jega To Halt Creation Of Additional 30,000 Polling Units

SAN FRANCISCO, September 30, (THEWILL) – The Senate on Tuesday directed the National Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission ( INEC), Prof Attahiru Jega, to immediately halt his plan to create additional 30,000 new polling units. Senate's action, which also contained...

OPINION: “MR. PRESIDENT SHOULD PROVIDE LEADERSHIP AND PROTECT THE JUDICIARY”

The current security situation in Ekiti State today is a big threat to our nascent democracy, political stability and judicial independence. Above all, it is an afront to our peaceful co-existence in our immediate environment and to our nation...

OPINION: THE ENDORSEMENT OF “CLUELESS” JONATHAN

Just how clueless can President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan be if he has outwitted every other potential aspirant in the presidential candidacy politics of his Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)? Or, how inexperienced, as claimed by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar,...

OPINION: A NEW VISION FOR RIVERS STATE

Nigerians from all walks of life are conversant with the rather deadly strategies adopted by the outgoing governor of Rivers State to kill the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Rivers State on account of his personally induced conflict with...

OPINION: FAYOSE: THE BAD NEWS FROM EKITI STATE

Before June 21 Governorship elections in Ekiti State Professor Jide Osuntokun spoke from Mount Everest, the highest mountain in the world that Ayo Fayose may be bad news for Ekiti State, Yoruba Nation and Nigeria,If he is forced on...

OPINION: BETWEEN FREE PRESS AND ROGUE JOURNALISM IN NIGERIA

Nigeria has one of the freest press in the world. The democratization of the press in Nigeria is however caught up in the dragnet of impunity by individuals avariciously out to make money by blackmailing politicians and heads of...

CDC: First Diagnosed Case Of Ebola In The U.S.

A patient being treated at a Dallas, Texas, hospital is the first person diagnosed with Ebola in the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Tuesday. Several other Americans were diagnosed in West Africa and then brought...

Rivers 2015 : Run, Andoni Chiefs, Elders Tell Anyanya

BEVERLY HILLS, September 30, (THEWILL) - As political calculations for the 2015 Rivers State governorship race begin in earnest, Andoni traditional rulers and Chiefs Tuesday at the Delta Hotels, Port Harcourt, the state capital, rallied support for one of their...

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