Gov. Ajimobi commissions biggest oil refinery

Governor Abiola Ajimobi

GOVERNOR Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State on Friday inaugurated the biggest automated edible oil refinery and margarine company in Sub-Saharan Africa in Ibadan, with a pledge that his administration would continue to do all within its powers to ensure that the state continued to be the preferred destination of investors in Nigeria.

Exclusive: Scientists tell U.S. - find recipe for Ebola cure in survivors' blood As Death Toll Tops 5000

(Reuters) - A group of scientists including three Nobel laureates in medicine has proposed that U.S. health officials chart a new path to developing Ebola drugs and vaccines by harnessing antibodies produced by survivors of the deadly outbreak just as the World Health organization says death toll nears 5000.

Plane hits buffalo during takeoff

Safety on airlines has improved enormously over the years.

However, there are certain elements, sometimes enormous ones, that still need careful consideration. Large animals on the runway, for example. A SpiceJet Boeing 737-800 aircraft was performing its takeoff roll at Surat airport in India, north of Mumbai, on Thursday when it struck -- of all things -- a buffalo, reported the BBC.

27 Old Year Old Millionaire Reveals Secret to Success

Anton Ivanov isn’t your average millionaire.

For starters, he’s barely 27 years old, he doesn’t work in Silicon Valley and he isn’t heir to a family fortune. He doesn’t live in a tiny house or get his food from a compost garden in his backyard, either.Ivanov, who shares wealth-building tips on his blog, Financessful.com, made his million the old-fashioned way: He read books. He saved early and often. And he started planning his rise to millionaire status before most kids his age had their driver’s license. “I’m a testament that if you want something bad enough and you keep working towards it ... you will get to where you want to go,” he says. "It was my habits and my principles that made me rich."

Read more to see full video of interview and how he did it.

Messi beats Roanldo to equal Raul's record

Lionel Messi scored twice to equal Raul's Champions League scoring record as Barcelona secured their place in the knockout stages by beating 10-man Ajax Amsterdam 2-0 on Wednesday.

Argentina forward Messi struck in each half and Joel Veltman's 71st-minute red card completed a disappointing evening for the hosts.
Messi matched Raul's Champions League record tally of 71 goals thanks to a 36th-minute header and a 76th-minute tap-in, beating Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo to match Raul's mark.

Cristiano Ronaldo wins third Golden Boot, predicts he will be one of soccer’s greatest

Cristiano Ronaldo said he still has many years of football to come as he picked up his third Golden Boot award on Wednesday for scoring the most goals in Europe's domestic leagues last season.
Ronaldo shared the award with Luis Suarez, who also scored 31 goals.

A Cheap Aston Martin At Last? Wow

Bargain-hunting and cross-shopping are rarely priorities for buyers of exotic sports cars. But for buyers of premium sports cars, the opportunity to step up to an exotic nameplate for the price of a lesser marque can be very enticing indeed. It is this buyer whom Aston Martin aims to attract with the North America-only 2015 Vantage GT, the British carmaker’s least expensive model since the 1980s.