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BEVERLY HILLS, CA, April 17, (THEWILL) – As part of efforts to ameliorate the pains of the injured victims of the ill-fated Monday bomb explosion in Nyanaya, the Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke and the Nigerian National...

Disappointing results from Google Inc and IBM may unnerve investors shaken by a strong recent selloff in tech stocks, underscoring the challenges the Internet and IT sectors face as corporate report cards come due in coming weeks. The two companies,...

PepsiCo Inc (PEP.N) on Thursday reported a higher quarterly profit, lifted by sales gains in its snacks business. The maker of Pepsi-Cola, Frito-Lay snacks and Tropicana juice, said net income was $1.22 billion, or 79 cents per share, in the...

Drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline (GSK.L) - hit by bribery claims in five countries - is to employ hundreds more doctors as members of staff as it seeks to build a new sales model designed to eliminate sharp marketing practices. Following a decision...

GE, which is increasingly focusing on its traditional manufacturing businesses over its finance unit, posted an 8 percent increase in industrial revenue, even as overall company revenue fell slightly short of Wall Street's target. GE shares rose 1 percent in...

       A LEAD PAPER PRESENTATION AT THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ETHNIC MINORITY AGITATIONS AND NIGERIAN POLITICS: REFLECTIONS ON THE TIV “REVOLTS” OF 1964: 50 YEARS AFTER @ BENUE STATE UNIVERSITY, MAKURDI, NIGERIA. APRIL, 2014. INTRODUCTION The main reason for the Tiv “revolts” of the 1960s...

The latest news in town is that the wife of the Nigerian President, Dame Patience Jonathan has anointed three of his sons to take over as Governors of Rivers, Bayelsa and Bauchi states. To many of us, it is...

SAN FRANCISCO, April 16, (THEWILL) – Chairman of the 2014 National Conference and former Chief Justice of Nigeria, retired Justice Idris Legbo Kutigi, GCON, on Wednesday informed Conference delegates that committee work will begin on Tuesday after Easter break. The...

The Nigerian president, Goodluck Jonthan in Abuja Monday, rejected recommendations for the regulation of campaign expenses, submitted to him by the former Senate President Ken Nnamani headed National Stakeholders’ Forum on Electoral Reform. Goodluck challenged Nigerians to advocate a...

Afraid of the impending defeat in the forthcoming elections, the ruling party PDP has imported economic magicians from the Nigerian Bureau of Statistics to wet the ground for them in preparation for the 2015 Presidential Elections. In the next...