Aina Ojonugwa, THEWILL

SAN FRANCISCO, June 24, (THEWILL) – The Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has struck out the suit, which interim order barred the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, from participating in the governorship primaries of the...

SAN FRANCISCO, June 24, (THEWILL) – The three days strike action by oil workers scheduled to commence on Wednesday has been suspended. This was revealed by the General Secretary, Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), Lumumba...

SAN FRANCISCO, June 24, (THEWILL) – Chinwe Bode-Akinwande (CBA) Foundation, a non-governmental organization in Nigeria, has called on the government to implement and enforce the Violence Against Persons (Prohibition) Act (VAPP), which gives protection to widows in the country. Speaking...

SAN FRANCISCO, June 24, (THEWILL) – The crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC) continued over plans to convene a meeting of the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the party to restore peace and order in the ruling party. Earlier,...

SAN FRANCISCO, June 24, (THEWILL) – All the parties in the Edo Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary election case holding in Federal High Court, Port Harcourt, Rivers State have agreed to settle out of court. THEWILL recalls that an...

SAN FRANCISCO, June 24, (THEWILL) – The National Judicial Council (NJC) has cleared a judge of the Federal High Court, Abuja, Justice Taiwo O. Taiwo of misconduct. The Council chaired by the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Tanko Muhammad,...

SAN FRANCISCO, June 24, (THEWILL) – Ahead of the September 19 governorship election in Edo State, the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC), has stated that the spate of pre-election litigations as well as conflicting court orders can disrupt the...

SAN FRANCISCO, June 24, (THEWILL) – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned one Rahul Pathania, an Indian, and a vessel, M.V. Bount, before Justice Rilwan .M. Aikawa of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos...

SAN FRANCISCO, June 23, (THEWILL) –  Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has said he did not influence the decision of a Federal High Court in State that blocked Governor Godwin Obaseki from participating in the Peoples Democratic Party’s Edo...

SAN FRANCISCO, June 23, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Air Force has deployed five additional helicopters to boost its fight against banditry in Katsina, Zamfara, Sokoto and Kaduna states. The Chief of the Air staff, Air Marshall Sadique Abubakar, disclosed this...