GENEVA – The United Nations Working Group* of Experts on People of African Descent will undertake its first visit Brazil from 3 to 13 December 2013...
LAGOS – Babatunde Raji Fashola, Governor of Lagos State, Nigeria said that the N255 million used for the purchase of two armoured cars for Nigeria’s Minister...
ABUJA – Chairman of the Subsidy Reinvestment Committee Programme (SURE-P) Dr Christopher Kolade yesterday said he was resigning to take a rest due to his old...
ABUJA – Mr Wale Abe, the Executive Secretary of Financial Markets Dealers Association, says the N5.74 trillion facility given banks by the CBN will help to...
AMSTERDAM – Google’s practice of combining personal data from its many different online services violates Dutch data protection law, the country’s privacy watchdog said on Thursday...
LONDON – Royal Dutch Shell Plc sold North Sea Forties crude at a higher level than the last trade on Nov. 19. There were no bids or...
ABUJA – The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, at the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) 47th annual bankers’...
…Libyan Violence Supports Prices NEW YORK – U.S. oil futures moved higher Friday as investors paused following a selloff that sent domestic prices to their biggest...
ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopia’s state-run Ethio Telecom said on Thursday it had picked Huawei Technologies Co Ltd, the world’s second largest telecom equipment maker, to roll...
NEW YORK – A 30-inch (75-cm) natural gas pipeline ruptured and exploded in Missouri just before midnight on Thursday, with no injuries or fatalities reported and...
