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BEVERLY HILLS, CA, May 02, (THEWILL) – President Goodluck Jonathan has ordered the closure of all government offices and schools in the Federal Capital Territory (Abuja), except those on essential services, from Wednesday, 7th to Friday, 9th May, 2014,...

A group representing National Basketball Association team owners has agreed to proceed with efforts to force the sale of the LA Clippers following a heated race row. Owner Donald Sterling was banned from the sport for life this week after...

Bayern Munich boss Pep Guardiola says he will not change his tactical approach, despite criticism after the Champions League defeat by Real Madrid. The Bundesliga champions were thrashed 4-0 at the Allianz Arena, losing 5-0 on aggregate in the semi-final...

Newcastle fans are planning a walkout during Saturday's game against Cardiff in protest over the club's management. It is set to take place in the 69th minute and comes after the worst losing run since 1986-87 that has seen them...

Wayne Rooney should be available for inclusion in Roy Hodgson's England squad despite a fresh injury worry. The Manchester United striker has a minor groin problem and temporary boss Ryan Giggs says he is a doubt for Saturday's home game...

Pro-Russian rebels shot down two Ukrainian helicopters on Friday, killing two crew, as troops tightened their siege of separatist-held Slaviansk and Moscow accused Kiev of launching a "criminal" assault that wrecked hopes of peace. Though Ukrainian forces appeared to be...

Two car bombs in Syria's central province of Hama killed 18 people, including 11 children, and wounded 50 others on Friday, state television said. It said the "terrorist explosions" took place in the towns of Jibrin, a few miles (km)...

South Korea suffered its second serious transport accident in just over two weeks on Friday when a subway train in the capital, Seoul, crashed into a train at a station, injuring 200 people although no one was killed. The country...

U.S. job growth increased at its fastest pace in more than two years in April and the unemployment rate dived to a 5-1/2 year low of 6.3 percent, suggesting a sharp rebound in economic activity early in the second...

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, May 02, (THEWILL) – The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) has charged Southern delegates to the ongoing National Conference in Abuja to demand total resource control in their deliberations at the conference. The charge was in response to...