Aina Ojonugwa, THEWILL

September 04, (THEWILL) - The Police Command in Edo State says kidnappers operating around 6am on Saturday slew Olajide Sowore, the younger brother of a leading opposition voice and the 2019 Presidential Candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC),...

September 04, (THEWILL) - Benue State’s Governor Samuel Ortom has sued the Minister of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs, Senator George Akume, for alleged defamation. The suit No. MHC/268/2021 was filed by Mr. Okon Efut and four other lawyers on...

September 04, (THEWILL) - Nigeria's Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, has charged African Union (AU) member states to ratify agreements under the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). These include Protocols on Free Movement of Persons, Right of Residence...

September 03, (THEWILL) - Operatives of the Ondo State Security Network Agency (Amotekun) have arrested three herdsmen and 40 cows for allegedly destroying some farmlands in Owode community, Akure North Local Government Area of the State. Briefing newsmen  on the...

September 03, (THEWILL) -The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. (Dr) Mudashiru Obasa, has commiserate with the Commissioner of Police in the State, Mr. Hakeem Odumosu, over the loss of his mother, Alhaja Sikirat Odumosu. Alhaja...

September 03, (THEWILL) - The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared the Lekki area of Lagos a cybercrime hotbed. The Commission  also disclosed that its operatives also arrested 402 suspects between April and June, 2021, for internet-related fraud...

September 03, (THEWILL) - The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) says over 27.4 million Nigerians earn below N100,000 per annum. It said the figure represents 48.9 percent of persons living in poverty in the country. SERAP made this known on...

September 03, (THEWILL) - The Lagos state government has announced plans to commence the demolition of structures along the roundabout in the Ikorodu area of the state. The Commissioner for Transportation, Dr Frederic Oladeinde, disclosed this in a statement on...

September 03, (THEWILL) -The Olu of Warri, His Majesty Ogiame Atuwatse III, has revalidated and elevated the Iyatsere of Warri Kingdom, Johnson Amatserunleghe as the most senior chief and traditional prime minister of Iwereland. Chief Amatserunleghe displaced Ayirimi Emami, who...

September 03, (THEWILL) - The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said the nationwide local council congresses billed for tomorrow (Saturday) will hold, while vowing “to severely sanction members and their sponsors who take the party to court.” THEWILL reported that...