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Stocks dipped at the open on Friday, in the wake of earnings from Morgan Stanley and General Electric and ahead of data on the housing market and consumer sentiment. The Dow Jones industrial average .DJI fell 1.25 points or 0.01...

The controversy surrounding the anti-gay bill recently signed into law as announced by Reuben Abati, the Special Adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan on Media and Publicity few weeks back has continued unabated, further generating much buzz. It even gets...

We do not have to be a world leader first, African leader or even a national leader to empower folks in our jurisdiction with tools regardless of ethnic, class or political ideology. It is how true leaders are remembered....

Your Excellency, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, former Governor of Abia State, I write to you over a comment that was widely carried in the print and electronic media, credited to Chief Chukwuemeka Ezeife, a frontier Igbo leader like you,...

In recent years, civil society groups have become major actors in the fight against corruption, both nationally and on the global stage. Under the glaring sun of a recent Monday, an unusual group of protesters marched on the streets of...

A last gasp goal earned Burkina Faso a 1-1 draw with Morocco in their African Nations Championship group B game played at Athlone Stadium on Thursday night. The north African side would have been bitterly disappointed with the result, having...

France legend Zinedine Zidane, currently working as an assistant to coach Carlo Ancelotti at Real Madrid, on Thursday graduated with a diploma in sports management at the Centre for the Law and Economics of Sport in Limoges. Zidane did not...

Coach Carlo Ancelotti has singled out centre halves Sergio Ramos and Pepe for special praise after lauding Real Madrid's improved defensive performances since the turn of the year. While leading teams Barcelona and Atletico Madrid have been consistent all season,...

Southampton manager Mauricio Pochettino has confirmed he will remain at the club despite the departure of chairman Nicola Cortese. Cortese, 45, left Saints on Wednesday, with owner Katharina Liebherr becoming non-executive chairman. Pochettino said last season he would leave St Mary's...

Striker Robin van Persie has given his backing to David Moyes as the Manchester United boss looks to address the club's stop-start season. Moyes, in his first season in charge, has guided the Premier League champions to the last 16...