Aina Ojonugwa, THEWILL

July 17, (THEWILL) - Zamfara State Governor, Hon. Bello Mohammed Matawalle, has assented to the Bills for “Laws to Repeal and Re-Enact the Zamfara State Local Government Laws and for Other Matters Connected Therewith 2021.” Matawalle, in a statement issued...

July 17, (THEWILL) - The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has denied media reports claiming that Yoruba secessionist agitator, Sunday Igboho, is trying to get a new passport and flee Nigeria. A report by a newspaper (not THEWILL) had cited a...

July 16, (THEWILL) - The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has postponed the physical registration of voters earlier scheduled to commence on July 19, 2020. INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, said on Friday...

July 16, (THEWILL) - The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the House of Representatives has condemned Deputy Speaker of the House, Idris Wase for the process of the passage of the Electoral Act. It explained why the PDP House members...

July 16, (THEWILL) - The former Provost Marshal of the Nigeria Army, Maj.-Gen. Hassan Ahmed, has been buried in Abuja. Ahmed was buried on Friday with full military colours and compliments at the Guards Brigade Cemetery, Lungi Barracks, Abuja, in...

July 16, (THEWILL) - The Paris Club said on Friday it would cancel much of the debt owed by Sudan to help the country back on its feet and into the international fold. Talks that ended late on Thursday “allowed...

July 16, (THEWILL) - Niger State’s Governor Abubakar Sani-Bello has signed into law a Bill prescribing the death penalty for cattle rustlers, bandits, kidnappers and informants in the state. The State House of Assembly had on July 1 passed the...

July 16, (THEWILL) - A Federal High Court, Abuja, presided over by Justice Okon Abang, on Friday, fixed October 2, 2021, for judgement in the trial of Faisal, son of the embattled Chairman, defunct Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT),...

July 16, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said it cannot guarantee total safety for the electronic transmission of results, explaining that no system is completely free from hackers. Federal lawmakers had a rowdy session as debates over...

July 16, (THEWILL) - The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has called for caution during newspaper reviews on broadcast stations, saying too much detail on national security may have adverse implications on the nation. The commission, therefore, urged broadcasters to collaborate...