ADDIS ABABA – President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday, in Addis Ababa announced that Nigeria has mobilised 700 million dollars to support the completion of Nigeria-Algeria gas...
OTTAWA – Andrew Bennett, Canada’s Ambassador for Religious Freedom, today issued the following statement: “Canada condemns the terrible attacks by Boko Haram in north eastern Nigeria...
SEOUL — South Korea on Wednesday approved a nuclear reactor construction project for the first time since the 2011 Fukushima disaster in neighboring Japan and despite...
LONDON – Crude-oil futures traded in a narrow range in London Wednesday as investors awaited the outcome of a U.S. Federal Reserve meeting and weekly oil-inventory...
NEW YORK – Turmoil in emerging markets and a month of disappointing job growth at home are unlikely to deter the Federal Reserve from trimming its...
LAGOS – Telecoms company Airtel Nigeria has partnered with Pepsi for a promotion in which airtime worth several billion naira will be won by subscribers. According...
LAGOS – Eromosele Abiodun writes that the bid by the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) to move from frontier market to emerging market status is a bold...
SAN FRANCISCO – Yahoo Inc’s online ad prices slid again in the fourth quarter and Alibaba, the Chinese e-commerce giant in which it owns a big...
ALGIERS – On January 23, 2014, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation with Algeria without a meeting.2 Economic...
WASHINGTON – The United States condemns Boko Haram’s vicious attacks on Sunday in Borno and Adamawa, Nigeria, that took the lives of dozens of innocent civilians....