Aina Ojonugwa, THEWILL

Over 100 Pardoned Biafran Soldiers To Get Gratuities  

October 16, (THEWILL) - One hundred and two ex-Biafran soldiers granted presidential pardon have been captured for payment of gratuity and other emolument by the Military Pension Board. Minister of Defence, Major General Salihi Magashi (rtd), who disclosed the development...

UK Govt Alerts Nigeria To Likely Terror Attack 

October 16, (THEWILL) - The United Kingdom government has alerted Nigeria to likely terror attacks in the country. It also warned its citizens in Nigeria to avoid some states which are hotbeds for kidnapping and other violent crimes. The UK government...

Lagos #EndSARS Panel Disburses N262M Compensation 

October 16, (THEWILL) - The Lagos State Judicial Panel on restitution for victims of SARS-related abuses and other matters has disbursed N262m to victims of police brutality in the state. On Friday, the panel awarded N91 million naira to 16...

Suit Seeking Buhari’s Impeachment Gets Feb. 22 Hearing Date

October 16, (THEWILL) - The Court of Appeal in Abuja has announced February 22, 2022, for hearing of the appeal seeking to void President Muhammadu Buhari’s election and replacing him with Atiku Abubakar. The Incorporated Trustees of the Civil Society...

Nigeria Announces New COVID-19 Protocols For In-Bound Travellers 

October 16, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian government has released the revised travel protocol into Nigeria effective Monday, October 25, 2021. The chairman of the Presidential Steering Committee and Secretary to Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, issued a statement to...

NEC Asks  #EndSARS Organisers To Reconsider Planned Protest

October 15, (THEWILL) - The  National Economic Council (NEC) has advised organisers of the #EndSARS protests to reconsider the planned commemoration of the one-year anniversary of the protest. THEWILL recalls how thousands of Nigerian youths occupied strategic places in parts of...

UK, Nigeria Hold Talks On Increasing FDI In Post COVID-19 Economy

October 15, (THEWILL) - Nigeria and the United Kingdom (UK) on Friday held discussions on opportunities for a wider UK-Nigeria partnership. The talks, led by the UK Trade Envoy to Nigeria, Helen Grant, and Nigeria’s Minister of Industry Trade and Investment,...

APC State Congress Won’t Hold In Abia, Party Elders Declare 

October 15, (THEWILL) - A group of elders and leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia state led by Senator Chris Adighije have said the party’s state congress, scheduled for Saturday 16th October, will not hold. The elders asked...

Over 4m Nigerians Hungry, Malnourished ― FAO

October 15, (THEWILL) - A United Nations agency, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), says over four million Nigerians go hungry and suffer from malnutrition. According to the agency, the situation is due to the challenges associated with conflict, pests and...

Cambridge College To Return Looted Benin Bronze October 27

October 15, (THEWILL) - A Cambridge University college said Friday that it would return a looted bronze cockerel to Nigeria later this month, making it the first UK institution to hand back one of the artifacts known as the Benin...

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