The Presidency has disclosed that the military rescued 11,595 persons held captive by the Boko Haram sect between May 29, 2015 when President Muhammadu Buhari was sworn into office and February 2016, adding that troops had since December 2015...
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, LCCI has undertaken an appraisal of the one-year old administration of President Muhammadu Buhari and returned a verdict that the Nigerian economy suffered severe decline within the period.
It lamented in a report...
The apex socio-cultural organization of the Ijaw ethnic nationality, the Ijaw National Congress, INC has kick-started consultations with Ijaw leaders, youth groups and various associations across 78 Ijaw clans within and outside the Niger Delta with a view to...
The Governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have broken ranks with National Chairman of the party, Alhaji Ali Modu-Sheriff, sacked the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the party and announced an interim leadership.
The governors ignored a previous directive...
The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has confirmed the postponement of its national convention slated for Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, on Saturday.
The acting national chairman of the party, Ali Modu Sheriff, who confirmed this...
Feelers reaching THEWILL from the Port Harcourt venue of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP national convention have it that the event from which new leaders of the party would emerge has been “put on hold till further notice”.
A source...
Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia of the Federal High Court Lagos Friday convicted Mr. Raymond Omatseye, a former Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) over a N1.5 billion contract scam during his tenure.
The judge subsequently sentenced him...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has voided the impeachment of the Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly, Hon. Momoh Jimoh Lawal, reinstating him and the Deputy Speaker, Hon. Aliyu Akuh as well as seven other Principal Officers...
BEVERLY HILLS, May 19, (THEWILL) – President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday received Amina Ali Nkeki, one of the kidnapped Chibok schoolgirls that was rescued by security forces on Tuesday night. Over 270 girls were abducted from their dormitory in 2014...
President Muhammadu Buhari has never hidden his disdain for devaluation. He reiterated this viewpoint at a recent meeting with Council of Retired Federal Permanent Secretaries at the Presidential Villa, Abuja recently.
According to him, since he was military Head of...