David Oputah, THEWILL

Adeosun Gets United Nations Appointment

BEVERLY HILLS, January 14, (THEWILL) - The United Nations has appointed Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, into the Investments Committee of the United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund (UNJSPF). The Under-Secretary-General of United Nations, Jan Beagle, who confirmed Mrs. Adeosun’s...

NAF Gets Additional 5 Super Mushsak Aircraft From Pakistan

BEVERLY HILLS, January 14, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), on Sunday, took delivery of five Super Mushsak aircraft from Pakistan meant to enhance its training and operational efficiency. The Chief of Logistics, NAF headquarters, AVM Garba Bello, while taking...

Court Nullifies Order Approving Interim Management Of 9mobile

BEVERLY HILLS, January 14, (THEWILL) - The Federal High Court, sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, has nullified the ex parte order approving the appointment of an interim board for Nigerian telecom operator, Emerging Markets Telecommunications Service, EMTS, Nigeria’s fourth largest...

Liberia’s Ruling Unity Party Expels Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf

SAN FRANCISCO, January 14, (THEWILL) - Liberia's ruling Unity Party has expelled the country's outgoing president, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf from the party for allegedly failing to support its candidate to succeed her. Ms Sirleaf, who is a Nobel Peace Prize...

Atiku, Other Defectors, Free To Contest PDP Presidential Ticket As Party Amends Constitution

BEVERLY HILLS, January 14, (THEWILL) - The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has amended its constitution to enable politicians who either defected to its fold recently, or planning to do so, be allowed to contest its 2019 presidential ticket. The National...

Anambra Central Senatorial Re-Run: Umeh Declared Winner, Ngige Vows To Sue INEC Over Errors

BEVERLY HILLS, January 14, (THEWILL) - Chief Victor Umeh of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) has been declared winner of the Anambra Central Senatorial re-run election conducted on Saturday by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The senatorial election...

Patience Jonathan Loses As Appeal Court Upholds Forfeiture Of Her $5.7m

BEVERLY HILLS, January 12, (THEWILL) - The Court of Appeal in Lagos has dismissed an appeal filed by wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan, Patience, over the temporary forfeiture of her $5.7million. She had appealed against a ruling by Justice Mojisola...

Tim Elombah Still In Police Detention Illegally

BEVERLY HILLS, January 12, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Police Force has continued to detain Tim Elombah, Editor of Elombah.Com, an online newspaper, despite requests by both international and local civil organisations for his release. Tim Elombah was arrested by the...

Shi’ite Leader Ibraheem El-Zakzaky Still Alive – DSS Insists

BEVERLY HILLS, January 12, (THEWILL) - The Department of State Services has on Friday in Abuja declared that the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Sheik Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, is not dead, contrary to rumours. An official of the service...

Wanted Kidnap Kingpin Responsible For Britons’ Death Killed In Ambush

BEVERLY HILLS, January 12, (THEWILL) - The Joint Task Force (JTF), Operation Delta Safe (ODS), on Friday, confirmed that a militant leader in its custody, Oyawerikumor Peregbabofa, popularly known in the creeks of the Niger Delta as Karaowei, has been...

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