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OPINION: UNDERSTANDING NIGERIAN POLITICAL PARTIES AND THE CHANGE THAT WE SEEK

ACN, CPC & others were like PDP. Even APC is already showing signs of unilateral decision making, carpet-bagging, power mongering, money mongering, godfatherism, political patronage and unaccountability; a harbinger of corruption, nepotism and imposition. The manner in which the APC...

OPINION: REAL LEADERS EMPOWER BUT PAROCHIAL DIVIDE US FOR CRONIES

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....

Thai PM Stands Firm On Election, Says Protests Flagging

Thailand's government stuck to a plan for a February election on Wednesday despite mounting pressure from protesters who have brought parts of Bangkok to a near-standstill, and said it believed support for the leader of the agitation was waning. Some...

Bomb Attacks Kill 62 In Iraq, PM Seeks World’s Support

Bombs hit Iraq's capital Baghdad and a village near the northern town of Baquba on Wednesday, killing at least 62 people, police and hospital sources said, as Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki warned that militants were trying to set up...

Western, Arab States Pledge $1.4 Billion In Fresh Syria Aid

Western and Gulf Arab nations pledged $1.4 billion on Wednesday for United Nations aid efforts in Syria, where an almost three-year-old civil war has left millions of people hungry, ailing or displaced. The pledge arose from an appeal for $6.5...

Bank Of America Profit Beats As Mortgage Losses Ease, Provisions Fall

Bank of America Corp, the No.2 U.S. bank, reported a stronger-than-expected quarterly profit, driven by a steep fall in mortgage losses and provisions to cover bad loans. Fourth-quarter net income applicable to shareholders rose to $3.18 billion, or 29 cents...

Stock Futures Up After Bank Of America Results

U.S. stock index futures rose on Wednesday, indicating the S&P 500 will build on its biggest gain in nearly a month, after earnings from Bank of America and ahead of data on inflation and manufacturing. Bank of America (BAC.N) shares...

GM Expects Modest Profit Uptick, Flat Margins In 2014

General Motors Co's (GM.N) new executive team expects a slight uptick in pretax profits this year, but said margins likely will remain flat until 2015. A new management team led by Chief Executive Officer Mary Barra and President Dan Ammann...

Presidential Photographer Shot By Gunmen In Abuja

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, January 14, (THEWILL) – Nigerian State House official photographer, Mr. Callistus Ewelike has been shot at close range by gunmen just outside his residence in Abuja, THEWILL can report. The incident occurred late Monday night at the...

OPINION: NIGERIA’S NEW MINTED HOPE

During a brief trip to London last week, I discovered that the news buzz was all about Mandamusa’s prediction that Nigeria—along with Malaysia, Indonesia, and Turkey—had prospects of becoming one of the world’s biggest economies over the next three...

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