Oil and gas majors like Shell and ExxonMobil have known about, and covered up, the devastating impact of their industry for decades.
Author: TheStories
The Turkish Parliament’s general assembly is set to ratify Finland’s NATO membership after the Nordic country’s accession protocol was approved by a parliamentary committee late Thursday.
NATO on Sunday criticised Russia for its “dangerous and irresponsible” nuclear rhetoric, a day after Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia would station tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus.
“We urge you to have a departure from the torturous path the Zamfara State students in Europe are suffering in the administration of Governor Bello Muhammad. Because they have been neglected, the portal of most of them have been closed their various institutions. Their accommodation fees have not been settled their by subjecting them to virtually sleeping on the streets,” the statement reads.
The students were arrested for offences ranging from alleged drugs-related crimes, illegal clubbing and prostitution.
The Swiss regulator FINMA announced Sunday that the so-called additional tier-one bonds, which are widely regarded as relatively risky investments, will be written to zero as part of the deal.
The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Friday, reportedly issued an arrest warrant against Russian President Vladimir Putin.
THESTORIES reports that a former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), and Anambra state governor, Charles Soludo, has disclosed that the apex bank has directed commercial banks to issue, and accept old Naira notes from customers.
Wivesroundtable Foundation has announced the relaunch of its Digital Academy for Female Entrepreneurs (DAFE) programme, designed to improve the livelihoods of female entrepreneurs in Lagos State. “This phase of the programme is supported by a $10,000 grant from The Coca-Cola Foundation (TCCF),” the statement said.
#NigeriaDecides – The UN has advised Nigerians to eschew hate speeches during the forthcoming election season to guard against electoral violence and related crimes.