Tag: Europe
Anderlecht win Belgian League
Anderlecht won the Belgian league title for the 31st time on Sunday after a 1-1 home draw against nearest challengers…
France: Sarkozy beaten by Socialist Challenger
Socialist challenger Francois Hollande stamped his authority on the French presidential race Sunday, beating Nicolas Sarkozy in the first round…
Kim gets World Bank Job, Okonjo Iweala Loses out
The World Bank’s directors met Monday to decide who will be the powerful institution’s next chief. Just as has been…
Greece scales obstacles for second bail out
BRUSSELS, March 9, 2012 (AFP) – Greece took a critical step Friday to avoid bankruptcy with an unprecedented debt write-off…
Germans Urged To stop castration of sex offenders
While most parts of the world, including Nigeria, imprison sex offenders, the Germans have been dealing with the problem by…
Europe seals 310 billion dollar Greece bailout
Euro zone Finance ministers sealed an unprecedented deal early Tuesday for a new 237-billion-euro ($310 billion) bailout designed to keep…
Oil prices hit 8-month high
Brent crude hit an eight-month high in Asian trade Monday after Iran halted its oil sales to France and Britain…
Mitsubishi Motors to close plant in Europe
Japan’s Mitsubishi Motors said today it would stop manufacturing automobiles in Europe by the end of 2012, blaming a difficult…
Foreign-Based Stars Don’t Scare Us —Ibenegbu
A member of the home-based Super Eagles, Ibenegbu Ikechukwu, has declared that the local players are not scared of their…
Renault Sells 2.7m Vehicles Globally
Renault has announced that its global group sales in 2011 reached a record 2,722,062, versus 2,627,365 in 2010, a rise…
Meet Lara Royal
Having left the shores of Nigeria to seek greener pastures in Europe, Lara`s passion for music propelled her zeal and…
Asa Set To Storm Europe
For the first time, Nigerian international singer, Asa, has been billed to perform at London’s Indigo2 concert on 5 June.…