Not too long ago, while glancing through one of the social media platforms for further details and information on the gloomy election recently held in Anambra state, this writer came across a bold comment from someone who warned harsh...
Catholic Church is unarguably the largest Christian denominated church with a global membership of over one billion people. In the last two decades, the church has witnessed torrents of reforms initiated in quick succession by three Popes namely John...
(Public Information, Onitsha Nigeria, 19th of November, 2013)- Though, we have resolved to speak categorically and extensively on the referenced after the conclusion of the fixed supplementary poll in respect of Anambra Governorship Poll, but this statement is to...
Young African entrepreneurs are taking giant steps forward in addressing some of the continent’s most pressing health issues. Arthur Zang, a 24-year-old Cameroonian engineer, has developed a digital medical tablet, called Cardiopad, equipped with a touch screen that performs...
Spanish leaders Barcelona will have to play out the last eight matches of 2013, starting Saturday against Granada, without two key men: world player of the year Lionel Messi and goalkeeper Victor Valdes.
Messi has a damaged left hamstring; Valdes...
Federal Reserve officials said they plan to begin trimming the central bank's stimulus efforts in "the coming months".
They believe that the US recovery is strengthening, according to minutes from their October meeting.
The US central bank is currently engaged in...
Japan's main share index closed at its highest level for nearly six months after positive news from the country's central bank boosted sentiment.
The Nikkei 225 rose 289.52 points to 15,365.60, its highest level since May.
The Bank of Japan said...
Uruguay became the last nation to book their spot at the 2014 World Cup finals in Brazil with a 0-0 second-leg draw against play-off opponents Jordan.
Uruguay had all but secured their berth with a 5-0 victory in the first...
Afghan President Hamid Karzai told a meeting of tribal elders and political leaders on Thursday they should support a security pact with the United States, but acknowledged there was little trust between the two nations.
A Loya Jirga, or grand...
France and Iran traded tough words on Thursday before major powers began to negotiate the details of a preliminary accord to curb Tehran's nuclear program with Paris warning the West had to remain firm and Tehran deploring a loss...