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Oil prices rebounded on Friday from losses of more than 1% the previous day as investors turned cautiously optimistic over the fading risk of a U.S. debt default. Brent futures rose 59 cents, or 0.8%, to $76.45 a barrel...

Weakness in Chinese assets marred an otherwise positive day for markets as US equity futures and stocks across much of Asia pushed higher on encouraging signs from debt-ceiling talks in Washington. Hong Kong shares slid Friday in a decline...

May 20, (THEWILL) - The Russian Government has banned 500 US citizens, including former President Barack Obama, from entering the country. The Russian Foreign Ministry published the list on Friday, saying the decision was made in response to a new...

May 16, (THEWILL) - Some staff of the United States Embassy in Nigeria have been shot dead in Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State. The US mission Nigeria confirmed the incident. “We confirm there was an incident on May 16,...

The United States declared on Thursday that it will stick to its immigration enforcement efforts by dealing decisively with illegal entry into the country, especially through unapproved routes. Secretary of Homeland Security, Alejandro N. Mayorkas, made this position clear...

May 02, (THEWILL) - Scholars, policymakers and other stakeholders in Nigeria’s educational sector gathered in Lagos from April 27-28 for the 15th annual Fulbright Alumni Association of Nigeria conference focused on the theme “Improving the Quality of Higher Education:...

April 22, (THEWILL) - Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo (SAN), will on Saturday, depart Nigeria for the United States of America, where he is scheduled to deliver a Special Lecture at the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) in Philadelphia,...

March 13, (THEWILL) - The Texas Board of Nursing (BON), United States, has filed formal charges against 75 nurses, including 43 who are of Nigerian origin, for fraudulently obtaining educational credentials. Recall that 18 Nigerian nurses in the US were...