Air France-KLM shares fell more than 10 percent on Wednesday after the European airline group announced the sale of bonds convertible into new shares worth 300 million euros to pay back state aid and boost capital. Air France-KLM made huge…
Deal allowing Ukraine to export grain via Black Sea ports extended
The United Nations on Thursday announced that the deal allowing Ukraine to export grain safely from its Black Sea ports despite Russia’s invasion has been extended. It was set to expire at the weekend. “The Black Sea Grain Initiative is…
Ukrainian police find evidence of torture in Kherson
Ukrainian police have found evidence of alleged crimes, including torture, in the liberated area of Kherson, repeating a pattern from other areas of the country liberated from Russian control this year. Interior Minister Denys Monastyrsky said on Ukrainian television on…
3 Russian sailors detained in Egypt over drug smuggling arrive in Moscow – Trade Union
Three of the five Russian cargo ship sailors earlier detained in the Egyptian port city of Alexandria over alleged transportation of drugs arrived in Moscow on Thursday morning. The Southern territorial organisation of the Russian Seafarers’ Union disclosed this. On…
Lagos undergraduate defrauds company of N900k
A 24-year-old undergraduate of the Lagos State Polytechnic, Ikorodu, Busayo Ayedun, is undergoing trial before a Yaba Magistrate Court for allegedly defrauding a company, CD Care Limited, of goods and cash worth over N900,000 in the state. The defendant is…
Sun Girl: Court to deliver judgment in N525m copyright infringement case Friday
A Federal High Court in Lagos will on Nov. 16 deliver judgment in a suit seeking N525 million damages against Daily Sun Newspaper for alleged illegal use of a photograph in its Sun Girl page. The suit was filed against…
World’s first Professor of Management to train leaders on survival
Paul Griffith, the world’s first Professor of Management to lead a team to launch a rocket, will lead other top-notch faculties to guide leaders in navigating successful paths in the present volatile times affecting all organisations. Griffith will share insights…
Gary Cahill: Former England and Chelsea defender retires aged 36
Former England and Chelsea defender Gary Cahill has retired aged 36. Cahill won eight major honours during his seven years at Stamford Bridge, including two Premier League titles, two FA Cups and the Champions League. He began his career at…
Resist attempt using religion to spread disunity, hatred, Sanwo-Olu urges residents
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has urged residents to resist any attempt made by unscrupulous elements using religion to spread hatred and disunity. Sanwo-Olu, represented by the Secretary to the State Government, Mrs Folashade Jaji, gave the advice on…