The Nigeria Police Force has given a posthumous sports honour to a former Olympic Gold Medalist and the Technical Director of Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) Sunday Bada.
Bada, who died in December 2011, was among the 46 late officers...
(L) DR. DANAGOGO, IN A HAND SHAKE WITH PRESIDENT GOODLUCK JONATHAN (R), DURING THE SWORING-IN AS NEW MINISTER OF SPORT, AT THE STATE HOUSE
… New Ministers Take Oath of Office.
BEVERLY HILLS, March 05, (THEWILL) – President Goodluck Jonathan has...
The United States and Russia will hold talks on easing East-West tension over Ukraine on Wednesday as the West steps up efforts to persuade Moscow to pull its forces back to base in Crimea and avert the risk of...
India's mammoth parliamentary election will start on April 7, authorities announced on Wednesday, kicking off a race that pits charismatic Hindu nationalist leader Narendra Modi against the unpopular Nehru-Gandhi family's ruling Congress party.
Chief Election Commissioner V.S. Sampath said 814...
A few hundred Thai anti-government protesters marched on the headquarters of the ruling party on Wednesday, while rice farmers remained camped in another part of the capital demanding money owed by the state.
The political movement aimed at overthrowing Prime...
Barclays (BARC.L), Deutsche Bank (DBKGn.DE) and three other banks have been accused in a lawsuit of manipulating the London gold fix, a benchmark used throughout the $20 trillion market for the metal, Bloomberg reported.
Kevin Maher, a New York resident...
Sometime soon, maybe in the next month or so, a federal judge is expected to decide whether the creation of the world's biggest passenger airline, as envisioned by two companies and the U.S. Justice Department, was really a good...
Japan will this week set out rules on how to handle bitcoins, the first sign that the government is taking action on regulating the virtual currency after the collapse last week of Tokyo-based Mt. Gox, once the world's dominant...
Standard Chartered's (STAN.L) boss said he had no plans to raise capital from shareholders or cut the dividend, saying his bank had strong capital "on any measure" despite a drop in profits and a challenging outlook.
Asked whether he had...
Morgan Stanley (MS.N) is weighing the sale of its private bank in Switzerland which manages roughly 10 billion Swiss francs ($11.28 billion) in assets, a source close to the matter told Reuters.
The U.S. bank is looking at several options,...
Describing the allegations as entirely false, Adedeji said they were the handiwork of individuals determined to discredit him and weaken public confidence in the Tinubu administration.