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France's Total (TOTF.PA) has agreed to buy a stake in InterOil's (IOC.N) Papua New Guinea gas fields, which could include the construction of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) export plant in a deal worth up to $3.6 billion. Total will...

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), although composed of intellectuals, from the lowest to the highest, remains a trade union. Naturally, it employs the crude and rough tactics associated with trade unions elsewhere in the world. Beyond this...

A fundamental vestige of dictatorship is the existence of a largely untrained and grossly undisciplined armed operatives belonging to a dysfunctional policing institution whose operatives formed the dominant segment of the tools deployed by absolute dictators to unleash violence...

Warning: Do not disturb … Democracy in progress … Nigerian style …Dumb Senators at work!: The Senate is on its way to pass a bill that seeks seven years jail term of social media critics found guilty of inciting...

Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho refused to dismiss Manchester United's title chances despite the champions falling 12 points behind Arsenal. While Chelsea won 4-3 at Sunderland on a busy night of Premier League action, United lost 1-0 at home to David...

Liverpool is the perfect place for Luis Suarez according to manager Brendan Rodgers after the striker scored four goals in the 5-1 win over Norwich. Suarez wanted to leave the club in the summer, but stayed and has since scored...

Fifa general secretary Jerome Valcke has appealed to Brazilians to support next summer's World Cup, saying it would be the "wrong time" to protest. Football's governing body is concerned civil dissent over the cost of the tournament could overshadow the...

Gunfire echoed through the capital of Central African Republic on Thursday in the heaviest clashes there for months, hours before the U.N. was expected to authorize a French mission to curb escalating Muslim-Christian sectarian violence. Former rebels controlling Bangui said...

At least 20 people were killed on Thursday in a car bomb and gun battle at the Yemeni defense ministry compound in the capital Sanaa, sources inside the complex said, in one of the most serious attacks in the...

U.S. VICE PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN (L) CHATS WITH CHINESE PREMIER LI KEQIANG DURING THEIR MEETING AT THE ZHONGNANHAI DIPLOMATIC COMPOUND IN BEIJING   China's new air defense identification zone over the East China Sea has caused "significant" unease in the region,...