Olalekan Yinusa, THEWILL

SAN FRANCISCO, October 30, (THEWILL) - Oando PLC has announced a N13.1 billion profit-after-tax which is an increase of 26% compared to the same period in 2018. This was contained in the company's Year-To-Date (YTD) September 2019 results. According to the...

SAN FRANCISCO, October 30, (THEWILL) - The Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, challenging the victory of President Muhammadu Buhari in the February 23 presidential election. The...

SAN FRANCISCO, October 30, (THEWILL) - Turkey on Wednesday summoned the US ambassador to Ankara over a resolution passed by the US House of Representatives officially recognising the “Armenian genocide”, officials at the Turkish foreign ministry said. The US Ambassador to...

SAN FRANCISCO, October 30, (THEWILL) - The Consul General of Nigeria in Johannesburg, Godwin Adama, has confirmed the murder of another Nigerian, Chikamso Ufordi, in South Africa. NAN gathered that the deceased was allegedly shot dead by unknown assailants in...

SAN FRANCISCO, October 30, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), has seized 52 containers laden with various contrabands, including expired rice and banned drugs, smuggled through the Tin Can Island port in Lagos. According to Comptroller General of Customs, Hameed...

SAN FRANCISCO, October 29, (THEWILL) - The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), Ahmed Kuru, has called on the Nigerian government to convert Arik air into the country’s national carrier. A statement by...

SAN FRANCISCO, October 28, (THEWILL) - The Nigeria Communication Commission (NCC) has stated that the trial of 5G, the fifth-generation network technology, would be on trial for three months in the country before actual approval and rollout. The Executive Vice Chairman...

SAN FRANCISCO, October 28, (THEWILL) - The federal government has launched a modern garment factory to produce uniforms for the armed forces and other security agencies in the country to ensure standardisation and guard against the misuse of military...

BEVERLY HILLS, October 28, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian duo of Sola Sobowale and Adesua Etomi Wellington have won the Best Actress in Leading Role and Best Actress in Supporting Role awards at the 2019 Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA). AMAA...

BEVERLY HILLS, October 27, (THEWILL) - European Union ambassadors have agreed to delay Brexit, but will not make a decision on a new deadline date until next week as the EU Commission said work on this would “continue in...