Ladi Dapson, THEWILL

May 26, (THEWILL) – Nigeria's Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has commended the local production of combat equipment by an indigenous company for the use of the military in current operation. Lt Gen Oluyede gave...

May 23, (THEWILL) – Nigerian troops have repelled an attack by Boko Haram/Islamic State West Africa Province fighters on its formation, where at least 16 of them were killed after gun battles. The attack occurred around 12:00- 3:00 a.m on...

May 21, (THEWILL) – The Sokoto State Government has promised to support all programmes and initiatives undertaken by the United Nations International Children’s Education Fund (UNICEF) and its partners in the state. Governor Ahmed Aliyu made the pledge while inaugurating...

May 13, (THEWILL) – Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has condemned the recent wave of deadly attacks carried out by Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) in parts of the state, including Maiduguri-Damboa Road,...

May 12, (THEWILL) – As part of efforts to improve educational standards and combat doctrinal misinterpretation in Nigeria’s insurgency-affected North-East, the Federal Government, in collaboration with the North East Development Commission (NEDC), has launched a two-week train-the-trainer workshop...

May 11, (THEWILL) – The North-East Development Commission (NEDC), in partnership with the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Borno State chapter, has provided free medical and surgical services to no fewer than 1,000 residents of Mafa Local Government Area...

May 06, (THEWILL) – Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State has reiterated his administration’s commitment to supporting security agencies in the wake of the recent deadly attacks in Gujba Local Government Area of the state. The governor gave...

May 05, (THEWILL) – Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has announced the resettlement of 6,000 families displaced by Boko Haram insurgents, the families mostly hailing from Dikwa and Mafa local government areas. Zulum announced the plan on Monday at...

May 01, (THEWILL) – Panic gripped residents of Maiduguri and surrounding areas late Wednesday night as multiple explosions echoed across the city, emanating from the ammunition storage facility at Giwa Barracks. Witnesses said the loud bangs, which began around 11:35...

April 30, (THEWILL) – The United Nations Children's Fund, on Wednesday, said it is supporting the Northeast states of Borno, Adamawa and Yobe with a 50 million dollar intervention to advance education programmes in the region. Speaking to newsmen in...