Otedola has a case to answer – lawyers
Against the backdrop of the unfolding bribery drama between business mogul and oil magnate, Femi Otedola and Farouk Lawan, and an orchestrated media campaign to exculpate Otedola, our correspondents compile…
Uduaghan heads NDDC Governors’ Forum
Shortly after hosting a successful economic summit of the South-South states, Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State has emerged the new Chairman Forum of governors of member states of the…
Misogyny fight in Australia sparks a change in dictionary definition
CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA—Australia’s prime minister did not define “misogyny” wrong in a blistering attack on a male rival — the dictionary did. Prime Minister Julia Gillard’s fiery speech last week in…
Fancy hot dogs are coming to Toronto in a big way
Pizza Hut will be stuffing its crusts with wieners for the next six weeks and just last Tuesday this city’s latest stab at a gourmet hot dog joint opened on…
Loblaw cuts 700 Toronto head office jobs
The decision by Loblaw Companies Limited to chop 700 jobs from the payroll in administration and at head office in Brampton on Tuesday was met with mixed reviews from analysts…
Syria Envoy Brahimi Warns Conflict Could Spread
CAIRO — The U.N.-Arab League special envoy for Syria said Wednesday that Syria’s civil war could spread across Middle Eastern borders into an “all-consuming conflict” unless the violence is eventually…
Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart—the Best of Their Reunion Pics!
Did anyone really think Robsten wouldn’t survive a little cheating scandal? Of course not. Since word of their much-anticipated reconciliation broke this week, the Twilight twosome seemed to go out…
Lance Armstrong steps down as head of foundation, gets dropped by Nike
In his first acknowledgment that his personal brand has been damaged by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency’s voluminous account of what it characterized as “serial cheating” throughout his cycling career, Lance…