Aina Ojonugwa, THEWILL

Ohanaeze Directs S’East Govs To Launch Ebubeagu Before Dec. 31

December 17, (THEWILL) - The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has directed the governors of the zone to float the proposed Ebubeagu security outfit to tackle the insecurity challenges in the zone before the end of the year. President...

NJC Recommends Appointment Of 64 Judges

December 17, (THEWILL) - The National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended the appointment of 64 persons as judicial officers in Nigeria. The NJC, according to its Director, Information, Soji Oye on Friday, made the recommendations at its 96th meeting held...

Mandatory Direct Primaries Negates Parties’ Constitution – Malami

December 17, (THEWILL) - The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), says the inclusion of mandatory direct primaries in the Electoral Act amendment bill negates the Constitution of existing political parties. Punch reports that...

Abducted Imo Traditional Ruler, Youth Leader Dead

December 17, (THEWILL) - The traditional ruler of the Ihitte Ihube autonomous community in the Okigwe local government area of Imo state, Paul Ogbu, and a youth leader have been found dead. The monarch and the youth leader were kidnapped...

Reps Ask Security Agencies To Disband Roadblocks

December 16, (THEWILL) - The House of Representatives on Thursday asked the Inspector-General of Police and other heads of security agencies to immediately dismantle all road blocks from Lagos and Abuja to the Southeast. The lawmakers said the action will...

Amotekun Rescue Worshippers Kidnapped In Ondo Church

December 16, (THEWILL) - Amotekun said it has arrested no fewer than 75 people in connection with various criminal activities across the state. Some of the suspects were paraded on Thursday at the headquarters of the agency in Alagbaka Akure,...

Court Orders PenCom, Sigma To Pay Retiree 50% RSA Within 30 Days

December 16, (THEWILL) - The National Industrial Court has ordered the National Pension Commission (PenCom) and Sigma Pension Limited to allow a retiree, Rakiya Girei, access to withdraw 50 per cent of her Retirement Savings Account (RSA), within 30...

World Bank Approves $700m For Climate Resilience Project In Nigeria

December 16, (THEWILL) - The World Bank has approved a $700m credit from the International Development Association for the Nigeria Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) Project. A statement issued on Thursday by the Bank’s Senior External Affairs Officer for Nigeria,...

NJC Axes Rivers, Kebbi, Cross River Judges Over Conflicting Ex Parte Orders

December 16, (THEWILL) - The National Judicial Council (NJC) has barred three judges of courts of concurrent jurisdiction who granted conflicting ex parte orders in matters with the same parties and subject matter from promotion to the higher bench for...

Woman Bags 7-Year Jail Term For Child Theft

December 15, (THEWILL) - A High Court in Akure has sentenced a middle-aged woman, Patience Godswill, to seven years imprisonment for stealing and selling a two-year-old girl, Blessing. Godswill and two others, Martha Ogboji and Nnomah Annaibe, were arraigned for...

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