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Talks On Ending Gaza War ‘Difficult’, But Truce Holds

Talks to end a month-long war between Israel and Gaza militants are "difficult", Palestinian delegates said on Tuesday, while Israeli officials said no progress had been made so far and fighting could soon resume. As a 72-hour ceasefire held for...

Mozambique Passes Amnesty Law For Opposition Leader Ahead Of Vote

Mozambique's parliament has approved an amnesty law that will allow opposition Renamo party leader Afonso Dhlakama to leave his hideaway in the bush, sign a peace accord with President Armando Guebuza and run in an Oct. 15 election, lawmakers...

WHO Panel Says Unproven Drugs Are Ethical As Ebola Death Toll Tops 1,000

The first two doses of an experimental serum created to treat Ebola went to American missionaries. Then the drug was sent to treat a Spanish priest. The two Americans, Dr. Kent Brantly and Nancy Writebol, appear to be recovering. The priest,...

Alibaba Bonus Scheme Strengthens Ma’s Control

Jack Ma, founder and executive chairman of Alibaba Group Holding , holds deep sway over executive and board appointments at China's biggest e-commerce company, and that influence is set to strengthen further at the firm, which is heading towards...

United States Sends Another 130 Military Personnel To Iraq

The Obama administration has sent about 130 additional military personnel to Iraq, U.S Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said on Tuesday, as Washington seeks to help Iraq contain the threat posed by hardline militants from the Islamic State. Hagel, speaking to...

Brokerages Face Exodus As Advisers Get Better Deal In Indie Firms

The four biggest U.S. brokerage firms are facing an exodus of employees who are finding they can make more money and save on taxes by taking their clients and starting an independent firm before they retire. Prices are rising for...

OPINION: THE ROLES OF YOUTHS IN THE NIGERIAN PROJECT; HOW READY ARE WE?

There is no doubt, almost all Nigerians want imminent and practical change beyond daily promises from respective governments. However, the mood for change is evident from small villages to big cities where poverty, disease, crime rate, lack of social...

TEKMIRA PHARMACEUTICALS CORP IN CANADA RECEIVES FDA APPROVAL TO PRODUCE ITS CURE FOR EBOLA – THE ANSWER TO THE CASES OF EBOLA IN NIGERIA?

The perception and understanding of the deadly Ebola virus became more apparent in Nigeria with the arrival and demise of Mr. Patrick Sawyer, the Liberian - American Ebola patient who flew in to Lagos, Nigeria and subsequently died on...

OPINION: OSUN GUBER ELECTION: AND THE WINNER IS … JONATHAN!

The build-up to the Osun State gubernatorial election was very frightening to all peace loving citizens not only in the state but across the country. The party in government, the All Progressives Congress (APC) approached this election with a...

OPINION: FORGET RICE, ‘ODOURLESS FUFU’ IS THE NEXT BIG THING

Around the streets of Osogbo, Modakeke, Ife, Ede and even far away in Bourdillonian Circus, the beats of victory and sounds of jubilation has continued to roar in a tempo similar to the echoes felt that day in Pompeii...

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