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Former Prime Minister of France, François Fillon and his Welsh wife, Penelope, were both sentenced to jail on Monday for public funds embezzlement as part of the “fake job” scandal....

Norwegian Air has announced that it has cancelled orders for 97 Boeing aircraft and that it would claim compensation from the United States plane manufacturer for the grounding of 737...

Canada's Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group filed for bankruptcy protection yesterday as COVID-19 pandemic coerced the popular circus operator to cancel shows and sack its artistes. The Montreal-based entertainment company...

Ford has announced that it would allow any employee who loses his or her job within one year of purchasing a new car, truck or SUV to return it at...

An Edmonton CFL footballer has been criticised for a homophobic tweet he posted on global Pride celebrations day. Edmonton player, Christion Jones tweeted to voice out his opposition to gay...

Burna Boy has won BET Awards Best International Act for the second consecutive year and has become the first Nigerian artiste to win the award back to back.  The famous Nigerian singer...

As the countdown to the planned reopening of borders to international travellers on July 1 continues, the European Union Commission has circulated a list of 54 countries that are eligible to...

Mr. Price Group is closing its business in Nigeria to concentrate on its business in South Africa.  The famous affordable clothing, sport, and home wear outfit has shut down four of its five outlets...

The Head Coach of Manchester United, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, has applauded Odion Ighalo and said he is highly valued by the club. Solksjaer made this known while reacting to Ighalo's...

As from July 6, speed cameras across Toronto will start giving tickets to drivers who drive too fast near schools. Toronto City said no fewer than 50cameras have been mounted on...