By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Christophe de Margerie, chairman/chief executive officer of French oil firm Total SA has died at 63 when his airplane struck a snowplow on a Moscow runway, total said in a statement Tuesday morning. The 63-year-old CEO of Total also known as “Mr. Moustache” died at […]

Africa’s wealthiest man, Aliko Dangote, has promised to assist Liberia as the West African country fights against the spread of the Ebola virus. Dangote made the commitment during a telephone conversation with Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf on Friday, promising to assist the country with medical personnel and other human […]

The World Health Organisation has declared Nigeria Ebola-free, after a 42-day waiting period that represents twice the maximum incubation period of 21 days.  Since the start of the outbreak, eight people have died in Nigeria, but there have been no new confirmed cases since Sept. 8. The news comes after […]