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Iraq University Hostages’ Ordeal Ends In Ramadi

Militants have stormed a university in the Iraqi city of Ramadi, briefly taking dozens of students and staff hostage before retreating under fire. At least two people died in the attack, but officials said security forces were now back in...

World Cup: Franck Ribery Ruled Out In Double Blow For France

Another day, another star player ruled out of the 2014 World Cup. France is the latest team to suffer a hammer blow after playmaker Franck Ribery failed to overcome a back injury. Ribery, who plays club football for German champions Bayern...

South African President Jacob Zuma hospitalized

South African President Jacob Zuma has been admitted to the hospital for tests, his spokesman Mac Maharaj said in a statement Saturday. "Yesterday President Zuma was advised to rest following a demanding election and transition programme to the new administration,"...

ECB’s Coeure: Rates To Diverge From UK, U.S. For Years

Euro zone interest rates will diverge from those in the United States and Britain for a number of years, European Central Bank (ECB) Executive Board member Benoit Coeure told France Inter radio on Saturday. Speaking after the ECB this week...

UPDATE: At Last, Dora Akunyili Bows To Cancer

SAN FRANCISCO, June 07, (THEWILL) – After surviving several rumours of her death, Dr. Dora Akunyili, a former Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration Control (NAFDAC) and ex federal minister, died Saturday inside an...

OPINION: MR. MIMIKO AND HIS INIMICAL ‘OPTIONS’ ON BAKASSI

I write in response to a two-part series interview conducted by Tunde Akinola, of the Guardian Newspapers which was published in the Guardian Newspapers of June 2nd and 3rd, 2014, titled: “We have options on Bakassi irrespective of ICJ...

OPINION: HURTLING THROUGH DARKNESS: NIGERIA’S STRIDES TOWARD REFORMATION

Nigeria has long been walking and working toward freedom, growth and development- the walk and work seem endless and all anticipations have been weakened by the decay in the society. As much as Nigeria’s leadership is structurally weak and...

OPINION RE: THE POLITICAL WIFE AS DISASTER

After going through the column of Festus Eriye, of The Nation Newspapers, dated Sunday, May 11, 2014, I do not need to be told that he was only doing his master’s bidding. While everyone across the globe has hailed...

OPINION: PREMIUM TIMES: YOU CAN’T DRAG GABRIEL TANIMU ADUDA’S NAME IN THE MUD EMMANUEL ARINZE

For someone like Gabriel Tanimu Aduda (GTA), the Director of Economic Research and Policy Management in the Federal Ministry of Finance, it never rains but it pours. This is a man who has worked assiduously over the years and...

OPINION: GOV. T.A ORJI HAS NO LOVE FOR THE GRASSROOTS

Democracy which was supposed to be the government of the people, for the people and by the people has a different definition in Abia State. To Governor Theodore Orji, it is a government of my friends, family members and...

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