UN Women calls for economic empowerment of African women

The UN Women has called for policies and strategies to help Africa ensure women's economic empowerment in the changing world of wor...

Banks flouting CBN’s directive on forex allocation to manufacturers – MAN

MAN President Frank Jacobs The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has expressed concern over the non-implementation of the Cen...

2017 Budget: Reps to hold public hearing

The House of Representatives has announced that it would hold a public hearing on the 2017 appropriation bill to allow stakeholders and ...

Ferdinand urges Manchester United to sign Griezmann and Bale

Rio Ferdinand says Manchester United “have got the money” to complete a remarkable double swoop for Gareth Bale and Antoine Griezmann. ...

Wenger wants revenge over buoyant Saints

Arsene Wenger says Arsenal travel to a confident Southampton in the FA Cup fourth round on Saturday determined to avenge their League Cup...

Doomsday Clock adjusted, partly due to Donald Trump

Atomic scientists say the world is inching closer to an apocalypse, partly due to words and actions by US President Donald Trump. The B...

Theresa May British PM woos US lawmakers ahead of Trump meeting

British Prime Minister  Theresa May  warned America's allies on Thursday that they must "step up" and play their role in gl...

Peterside appeals to Shell not to relocate HQ from Rivers

The Director-General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Dakuku Peterside, has appealed to the Shell Petro...

Carrie Lam Hong Kong leadership favourite testifies in corruption trial

Hong Kong  leadership hopeful  Carrie Lam  testified in a high-profile corruption trial Thursday where she described the accused -- a for...