Aina Ojonugwa, THEWILL

Gas Tanker Explosion In Lagos Kills 3, Injures 13, Razes 25 Vehicles

June 18, (THEWILL)- At least three persons have been confirmed killed in a gas tanker explosion in the Ikeja area of Lagos State. The spokesperson for the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Ibrahim Farinloye, disclosed this on Friday. The incident occurred...

South-East Worst Hit In Nigeria’s 43,456 Classroom Deficit

June 18, (THEWILL)- Nigeria currently has a deficit of about 43,456 classrooms indicating a limited capacity for access across the states of the Federation, the Universal Basic Education Commission's report said. Stakeholders have also observed that these limited classroom spaces...

Police Crack Kidnap Ring In Ebonyi As Gov Orders Re-Arrest Of Warring Communities’ Leaders

June 17, (THEWILL)- Ebonyi State's Governor David Umahi has expressed happiness over the arrest of the leader of a kidnap kingpin and few members of his gang who allegedly abducted about seven children of Enyigba community in Abakaliki Local Government...

Zambia Must Be Free… And Kenneth Kaunda Is Dead

June 17, (THEWILL)- The first President of Zambia, and one of Africa’s liberation giants, Kenneth Kaunda, has died on Thursday following a struggle with pneumonia. He was aged 97. Kaunda documented his role and those of other nationalists in his classic novel,...

Gov Akeredolu Cannot Probe Justice Akeredolu

June 17, (THEWILL)- The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, restrained the Ondo State Government from investigating the state’s Chief Judge, Justice Oluwatoyin Akeredolu, over a viral video. Justice Inyang Ekwo, who gave the order while delivering a judgement in the...

Court Rejects EFCC Plea To Amend $9.8m Fraud Charges Against Ex-GMD Of NNPC

June 17, (THEWILL)- A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday rejected the request by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to amend the criminal charges filed against a former Group Managing Director (GMD) of the Nigerian National Petroleum...

Buhari Activist Wants NBC To License His Crowwe As Option To Twitter

June 17, (THEWILL)- A new social media platform, Crowwe, has applied for a licence from the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) in line with the Federal Government’s new drive to register all social media platforms in the country. The Chief Executive...

Emirates Loses $5.5bn To COVID

June 17, (THEWILL)- Emirates Airline has recorded an annual loss of $5.5 billion, the first in more than three decades, after the coronavirus pandemic devastated the aviation industry. The last time the airline reported a loss was in the 1987-88 financial year,...

Gani Adams Petitions United Nations On Fulani Killers In Yorubaland

June 17, (THEWILL)- The Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Chief Gani Adams, has appealled to the  international community to urgently intervene in the ongoing killings and carnage in the South-West region  of the country. Adams, in his letter to the United...

Oil Unions Threaten Strike Over Chevron’s Anti-Labour Practices 

June 17, (THEWILL)- The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) have threatened to shut down the country’s oil and gas industry over what they...

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