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Nigeria, Uganda and Morocco qualified for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations Saturday while Libya scored eight goals to keep alive hopes of also featuring at the finals. Nigeria drew 1-1 with South Africa in Soweto, Uganda edged Cape Verde...

SAN FRANCISCO, September 17, (THEWILL) - The Senate President and one of the presidential aspirants of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dr Bukola Saraki, has declared that those plotting to impeach him after the National Assembly reconvenes won’t succeed because they...

After going out of the World Cup, Nigeria complained about not being awarded a second penalty in a 2-1 defeat to Argentina on Tuesday. There were about 15 minutes of a tense game remaining, and Nigeria was enjoying a strong...

SAN FRANCISCO, May 09, (THEWILL) - West Brom were relegated from the Premier League on Tuesday following Southampton’s 1-0 win over Swansea at the Liberty Stadium, joining Stoke in the Championship next season. Darren Moore’s side needed a draw between the...

BEVERLY HILLS, March 08, (THEWILL) - The Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, has reserved its judgment in the appeal filed by the Federal Government seeking the extradition of the Senator Buruji Kashamu, lawmaker representing Ogun East, to the United States...

SAN FRANCISCO, April 30, (THEWILL) - The police have refused to grant bail to a former governor of Jigawa state, Sule Lamido, who was accused of breach of public peace. THEWILL recalls that Lamido was arrested in Kano in the...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 24, (THEWILL) - Four people were killed in two separate suicide attacks in northeast Nigeria on Monday, local militia members said, in the latest violence blamed on Boko Haram Islamists. Babakura Kolo, who assists the military with...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 12, (THEWILL) - An “alarming” number of children, most of them girls, have been used by Boko Haram as suicide bombers in the first months of 2017, UNICEF said on Wednesday. The Islamists have increasingly been using...

BEVERLY HILLS, March 30, (THEWILL) - A Boko Haram faction led by the son of the group’s founder is trying to win over civilians by shunning the indiscriminate violence of its longtime figurehead that has alienated locals. Eyewitnesses to a...

SAN FRANCISCO, March 22, (THEWILL) - Britain’s Houses of Parliament were in lockdown on Wednesday after staff said they heard shots fired, triggering a security alert. “We were called at approx 2:40 pm to reports of an incident at Westminster...