Live updates: Polls open in US presidential election in a century
Polling stations have opened across most of the east coast of the US as the first ballots are cast in the long-awaited election pitting Hillary...
Who is to blame for not stopping Trump sooner?
Few suspects spared a mention in Jonathan Freedland’s hall of shame. They include the other Republican presidential candidates such as Jeb Bush, Marco and Ted...
#USelection: Hillary Clinton has 70% chance of winning the election
Hillary Clinton has a 70% chance of winning the election, according to a polling-day email from the respected pollster Nate Silver. That’s up from a...
NIBSS, banks, telcos unveil mobile payment solution, mCash
The Nigeria Interbank Settlement Scheme, NIBSS in collaboration with all the money deposit banks in Nigeria and the four major telecommunications operators, Etisalat, MTN, Airtel...
Industrialisation and the entrepreneurial revolution
In 2009, the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) announced plans to conduct investor surveys in 22 African countries. A key goal of the survey...
FG, World Bank sign risk guarantee agreement for $500m Calabar gas plant.
The Federal Government and the World Bank have signed a Partial Risk Guarantee (PRG) agreement for the supply of gas to the $500 million Calabar...
Herdsmen butchaer colleague over cattle.
ABEOKUTA—OFFICERS from Ogun State Police Command have arrested two Fulani herdsmen for allegedly killing another herdsman, whose cattle they were trying to steal, at Itadodo...
Police under pressure to drop charges against persons arrested for allegedly printing fake ballot papers.
Port Harcourt—Rivers State Police Command, yesterday, confirmed the arrest of three persons for allegedly printing fake ballot papers for next month’s re-run legislative election in...
China tantalized by mayhem of US election and prospect of ‘thug’ Trump as president
His detractors concur that Donald Trump is the most unpalatable candidate for the White House in the history of the United States. But almost 8,000km away in...
Donald Trump has hit out at the FBI that his rival Hillary Clinton should face criminal charges.
Donald Trump has hit out at the FBI, accusing the agency of impropriety for declaring that his rival Hillary Clinton should not face criminal charges. The candidates...