BENTONVILLE, Ark.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Today, Walmart (WMT) announced that Greg Foran, 53, has been promoted to President and CEO of Walmart U.S. Foran succeeds Bill Simon who...
Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, is by all means an enigma. As an inscrutable man, he is fast developing a reputation as a governor, who likes...
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — An Air Algerie flight carrying 116 people from Burkina Faso to Algeria’s capital disappeared from radar early Thursday over northern Mali, the...
The World Bank ranks Singapore as the easiest country in the world in which to do business. Indeed, business is what brought the Alattas, Aljunied, Alsagoff,...
Following the announcement that the suspension slammed on Nigeria by FIFA is going to be lifted, life has returned to the Golden Eaglets camp in Camp...
Head Coach, Peter Dedevbo has released his final list of 21 players for this year’s FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup finals, including Super Falcons’ ace Asisat...
Four months away from the 19th National Sports Festival, Cross River State has again promised to surpass standards put up by previous hosts of the games....
The future of Nigeria’s national football team’s Head Coach, Stephen Okechukwu Keshi will be determined today when the Executive Committee of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) meets...
Federation Cup title holders Enyimba continued their march in the 2014 Federation Cup after they defeated Sharks 2-0 to reach the competition’s semi-finals. Dolphins also reached...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said the electorate in the North-east will use the next year’s general election to show their displeasure against the Peoples...
The inspiration for this reflection is a long conversation I had recently with a Canadian at the lobby of a hotel in Abuja. The gentleman works...
Transformation Ambassadors of Nigeria (TAN) has given notice that it will soon commence mass mobilization drive across the nation’s six geo-political zones to ensure President Jonathan...
The National Association of Pharmacy Technologists and Technicians of Nigeria (NAPTON) has announced plans to partner with health sector stakeholders to fight the growing issue of...
The Federal Government has declared Monday 28th and Tuesday 29th, July as Public Holidays to mark this year’s Eid-el-fitri Sallah celebration. The Minister of Interior, Comrade...
Quite a number of African governments are keeping a very close eye on the online activities of their citizens with Kenya topping Africa in requesting users’...
Chinese investments and its immigrants into Africa are helping shape urban cities in Africa as more African government look east for fund to pile into...
This is the first of a four-part series exploring U.S. President Barack Obama’s upcoming U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit Aug. 4-6 in Washington, D.C. Part one illustrates the...
John Boniface Maina, a Kenyan artist popularly known as JB Maina, is no stranger to the entertainment news pages, but in March he achieved the feat...
The E.U. already imposed sanctions on Russia in March over its stealth invasion and annexation of Crimea, but those lacked teeth. In the week after Russian-backed...
Pro-Russian rebels have shot down two Ukrainian fighter jets, a spokesman for Ukraine’s military operations said on Wednesday. The spokesman said the two were downed near...
The World Bank has asked Ethiopia to consider devaluing its local currency in order to boost its exports, which are mostly unprocessed products that need to...
The authorities of the University of Ibadan have expelled two students and rusticated five for various offences. 11 others were reprimanded. A report issued by the...
The former Governor of Adamawa State, Murtala Nyako has been declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. Nyako’s whereabout does not appear to...
The World Bank Tuesday said there had been positive economic trend as well as significant progress made towards poverty eradication in the country. It said in...
After series of accusations by the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that the opposition political parties, particularly the All Progressives Congress (APC), are not concerned about...
Former Corps Marshall and Executive Director of the Federal Road Safety Corps, (FRSC) Osita Chidoka, has been appointed new Minister of Aviation by President Goodluck Jonathan...
President Goodluck Jonathan has commended Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State for attracting investments into the state, saying the Governor is an investor’s delight. The President...
Melbourne. – Former U.S. president Bill Clinton on Wednesday told delegates at the ongoing 20th edition of the International AIDS Conference in Melbourne that an end...
The Chairman of the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Prof. Musa Maitafsir, said this in Sokoto when he spoke to 121 Masters’ Degrees students leaving...
Abuja – The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) says it is working toward placing corps members on a public service salary scale to stop frequent agitation...
The explosion occurred on Alkali road in Kaduna North Local Government area of the state around 12.45 pm. The area has been cordoned of by a...
Nobel Peace prize winner, Archbishop Desmond Tutu; wife of late Nelson Mandela, Graca Machel; Pakistani girl education rights activist, Malala Yousafzai and two other civil rights...
ABUJA—The Governor of Central bank of Nigeria, CBN, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, said, yesterday, that the apex bank was closely monitoring government spending and those of individuals...
The Federal Ministry of Finance and petroleum products marketers are now engaged in war of words over accrued interest on bank loans on account of delayed...
A disturbing video has surfaced showing how some members of the Islamist terrorist group, Boko Haram, decapitated a Nigerian Air Force officer in Borno State...
The national leadership of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party has alleged that the All Progressives Congress is on a destructive march. It said the pronouncements by...
A former Minister of Education and a champion of the #BringBackOurGirls Campaign, Mrs. Obiageli Ezekwesili, has narrated her ordeals in the hands of security operatives at...
President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday named the former Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Commission, Mr. Osita Chidoka, as the new Minister of Aviation. He...
President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday met with parents of the girls abducted from the Government Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State, on April 14 by Boko Haram...
In the three months since Islamic extremists kidnapped more than 200 Nigerian schoolgirls, according to a report in Yahoo! News, AP and other news sources, 11...
President Goodluck Jonathan and former Central bank Governor, and newly installed Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi met at the Presidential Villa in Abuja today to...
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President Jacob Zuma is to send a delegation led by former Deputy Foreign Minister Aziz Pahad, to Israel to convey South Africa’s concerns over the mounting...
Two people have been confirmed dead with two others injured following a shooting incident at Sega bar in the Majengo area of Mombasa county, according to...
China says it has the right to send a surveillance ship to monitor a United States-led naval exercise, after US media reported the vessel’s presence off...
A train carrying the remains of many of the 298 victims of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 arrived in a Ukrainian government-held city on Tuesday on the...
KADUNA — Former Head of State and chieftain of the opposition All Progressives Congress, APC, General Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, x-rayed current political developments in the country...
The wave of impeachment blowing across the nation’s politics continued on Tuesday, as the Enugu State House of Assembly kick-started impeachment proceedings against the Deputy Governor...
This is even as Kano State Governor and stalwart of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Rabiu Kwankwaso, weekend, reiterated the resolve of the party to defeat...
This piece is aimed at alerting Nigerian to fraud being perpetrated by mobile service provider in Nigeria. I had subscribed to Airtel’s daily internet package AND...