Aina Ojonugwa, THEWILL

SAN FRANCISCO, June 12, (THEWILL) - To commemorate this year’s National Democracy Day celebration, the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, his deputy, Dr Obafemi Hamzat will on June 12 hold a Democracy Day webinar for youths in Lagos. The national...

SAN FRANCISCO, June 12, (THEWILL) - Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday submitted the post COVID-19 Economic Sustainability Plan to President Muhammadu Buhari. Laolu Akande, the Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, revealed this in a tweet on his official...

SAN FRANCISCO, June 11, (THEWILL) - The 24-member Kaduna House of Assembly has impeached Deputy Speaker, Hon. Mukhtar Isa Hazo, while a new Deputy Speaker has emerged. He is Hon. Isaac Auta representing Kauru Constituency. Hazo’s impeachment followed a vote...

BEVERLY HILLS, June 11, (THEWILL) - The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has called on all governors to domesticate the Child Rights Act, updated Penal Code, and Violence Against Persons (Prohibition) Act. This formed part of the resolutions reached at the...

BEVERLY HILLS, June 11, (THEWILL) - The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday affirmed the deregistration of 32 political parties by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). In her judgment, Justice Anwuli Chikere dismissed the suit filed by the...

BEVERLY HILLS, June 11, (THEWILL) - The United Nations (UN) is mobilising $182 million to support millions of Nigerians affected by the coronavirus pandemic, including conflict-torn communities in the North East. The World Food Programme (WFP) said the funds were...

BEVERLY HILLS, June 11, (THEWILL) - This year’s UN General Assembly will be held virtually for the first time in history because of the coronavirus pandemic, its president announced Wednesday. AFP reports that the meeting is still scheduled for September...

BEVERLY HILLS, June 11, (THEWILL) - Bauchi state Governor, Bala Mohammed, has cast aspersions on Cross River state’s COVID-19-free status as he revealed that 15 COVID-19 cases in Bauchi were people travelling from Calabar, Cross River’s capital city. In a...

BEVERLY HILLS, June 11, (THEWILL) - Bauchi state’s Deputy Governor, Baba Tela, has recovered from COVID-19 even as the state recorded its first health worker casualty. Tela’s recovery was revealed during the state’s media briefing on COVID-19 on Wednesday as...

SAN FRANCISCO, June 10, (THEWILL) - The House of Representatives has passed the revised 2020 budget of N10.8 trillion. This was done at Wednesday’s plenary session as the lawmakers raised the appropriation bill by N300 billion from the initial N10.5...