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BEVERLY HILLS, August 13, (THEWILL) - Delegates representing the north at the National Conference have rejected the draft constitution presented at the Conference by its leadership describing it as a pathway to legitimising a third term agenda for President Goodluck...

BEVERLY HILLS, August 13, (THEWILL) -Dr. Danladi Irmiya Kifasi has been appointed the new Head of Service (HOS) by President Goodluck Jonathan. Kifasi, who was the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Petroleum before his appointment, succeeds Mallam Bukar Goni...

BEVERLY HILLS, August 13, (THEWILL) -A nurse who had direct contact with Patrick Sawyer, the Liberian-American man that brought the Ebola disease to Nigeria, has fled from Lagos, where she was being quarantined to her hometown Enugu, Eastern Nigeria...

A Jennifer Cudjoe winner four minutes from fulltime narrowly failed to earn Ghana last-eight qualification, and left an unlucky Finland without a point in the competition. The two sides exchanged second-half goals via Juliette Kemppi and Sherifatu Sumaila, but despite...

Metz have accused West Ham United of a ‘lack of respect’ regarding the Premier League club’s interest in striker Diafra Sakho. Ligue 2 champions Metz left Sakho out of Saturday’s 0-0 draw away to Lille in their first game back...

Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Real Madrid claimed the first European silverware of the season with a 2-0 Super Cup win over Sevilla in Cardiff. Ronaldo, starting alongside new recruits James Rodriguez and Toni Kroos, tapped in a cross from...

Liverpool have agreed a £12m fee with Sevilla for left-back Alberto Moreno. The 22-year-old Spain international was withdrawn from Tuesday's Uefa Super Cup defeat by Real Madrid and is expected on Merseyside for a medical later in the week. Martin Kelly...

Manchester United have named Wayne Rooney as their new captain. The England international, 28, replaces Nemanja Vidic, who has left the club for Inter Milan , while Darren Fletcher has been named as vice-captain. Rooney will skipper United in the Premier...

Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer became the new owner of the NBA's Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday, concluding a public saga in which the league expelled one of the prior co-owners for racist comments. The sale marks the end of...

Iraq's new prime minister-designate won swift endorsements from uneasy mutual allies the United States and Iran on Tuesday as he called on political leaders to end crippling feuds that have let jihadists seize a third of the country. Haider al-Abadi...