David Oputah, THEWILL

BEVERLY HILLS, July 09, (THEWILL) - More lives are at risk as the new coronavirus pandemic has led to a surge in the trafficking of substandard masks, sanitisers and other medical products, the UN warned Wednesday. Organised criminal groups —...

BEVERLY HILLS, July 09, (THEWILL) - The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it has agreed to review the transmission mode of the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) as new evidence indicates that airborne transmission of the virus may be possible indoors. The...

SAN FRANCISCO, July 07, (THEWILL) - Umar Mohammed has been appointed as the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). This follows the suspension of Ibrahim Magu, who is under investigations for corruption. Mohammed, until his appointment was...

SAN FRANCISCO, July 07, (THEWILL) - The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Boboye Oyeyemi, says diversion and safety precaution are imminent, owing to the emergency rehabilitation on the third mainland bridge in Lagos. In a statement issued by...

SAN FRANCISCO, July 07, (THEWILL) - The Deputy Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Iroju Ogundeji has been suspended by his colleagues. Ogundeji was suspended alongside another member of the House, Hon. Adewale Williams. The two lawmakers were suspended...

SAN FRANCISCO, July 07, (THEWILL) - The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called on the Lagos and Ogun state governments to permit the resumption of activities in places of worship. CAN President, Reverend Samson Ayokunle, made the call in...

SAN FRANCISCO, July 07, (THEWILL) - The United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA), has announced the appointments of Mr. Ayoku Liadi and Mr. Oliver Alawuba as Deputy Managing Directors in charge of UBA’s Nigeria and Africa businesses, respectively. The bank,...

SAN FRANCISCO, July 07, (THEWILL) - Lawmakers in the Ondo State House of Assembly have served impeachment notice on the state Deputy Governor, Agboola Ajayi accusing him of gross misconduct. The lawmakers had resumed from recess on June 6th and...

SAN FRANCISCO, July 07, (THEWILL) - The Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC) insists it has not issued a statement on the interrogation of the acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Ibrahim Magu. PACAC Chairman, Prof...

SAN FRANCISCO, July 07, (THEWILL) - President Muhammadu Buhari has reappointed Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta as the Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer (EVC/CEO) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). Senate President Ahmad Lawan disclosed this at plenary when he read...