US Banks freeze Nigeria Embassy accounts over suspicious activities Posted by williams sodic on 2012-05-15Two American banks have reportedly placed an embargo on accounts belonging to Nigeria missions in New York and Washington D.C.According to sources familiar with on-going investigations initiated by two leading American banks, Bank of America and Well...Read All»
Palestine Joins United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation Posted by paul eze on 2011-11-01Palestine won its greatest
international endorsement yet on Monday, full membership in UNESCO, but
the move will cost the agency one-fifth of its funding and some fear
will send Mideast peace efforts off a cliff.In an unusually dramatic session...Read All»
Goodluck Jonathan Performance Posted by evelyn azubike on 2011-07-04Good luck jonathan is just an opportunist and a nobody to issues of moving nigeria forward...Read All»
Russian Wildfires Create Towering Dirty Clouds Posted by Admin on 2010-08-16
Satellite images of the vast plumes of smoke emanating from the peat bog fires currently sweeping across Russia are revealing a worrisome phenomenon: so-called pyrocumulonimbus clouds.
These are dense towering clouds formed when intense heat fro...Read All»
China Becomes 2nd Largest Economy in the World Posted by Admin on 2010-08-16SHANGHAI — After three decades of spectacular growth, China passed Japan in the second quarter to become the world’s second-largest economy behind the United States, according to government figures released early Monday.
The milestone,...Read All»
Obama Calls for U.S. to produce additional 8m Graduates by 2020 Posted by Admin on 2010-08-09AUSTIN, Tex. — President Obama, making the case that “education is an economic issue,” on Monday called for the United States to produce an additional eight million college graduates by the year 2020 — enough for the nation to...Read All»
China to Shut 2,000 Factories in order reduce Energy use Posted by Admin on 2010-08-09 Earlier this summer, Prime Minister Wen Jiabao of China promised to use an "iron hand" to improve his country’s energy efficiency, and a growing number of businesses are now discovering that it feels like a fist.
The Ministry of Indust...Read All»
Iran Bans Two UN Nuclear Inspectors from entering the Country Posted by Admin on 2010-06-21
TEHRAN, Iran – Tehran said Monday it had banned two U.N. nuclear inspectors from entering the country because they had leaked "false" information about Iran's disputed nuclear program
The ban is the latest twist in Iran's deepening tus...Read All»