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Ize-Iyamu Wins Edo PDP Governorship Primary

Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu has emerged winner of the governorship primary of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State, which was conducted Monday at the lawn tennis court of the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in downtown Benin City. According to...

Update: EFCC Charges Businessman Omokore, Former GMD NNPC To Court For Money Laundering

Update: Judge fixes July 4th as new arraignment date for Omokore, Yakubu, other defendants because did not show up in court as earlier scheduled. BEVERLY HILLS, June 20, (THEWILL) - The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will today charge...

Edo: Godwin Obaseki Wins APC Governorship Primary

Mr. Godwin Obaseki, the preferred candidate of Governor Adams Oshiomhole has won the governorship primary of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) conducted Saturday at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City. Obaseki, who heads Oshiomhole’s economic team, won by...

Again, Naira Rallies Sharply Against The Dollar As CBN’s New Policy Takes Effect Monday

The naira continued its rally on Friday trading at N351 against a dollar at the parallel market in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial hub and nation’s capital, Abuja. The weakened naira has rallied from N375 to N351 in just two days following...

At Last, EFCC Detains Former Customs Boss Dikko, Ex-Adamawa Governor, Grills Former Ambassador To USA

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has detained the erstwhile Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Mr. Abdullahi Dikko after several months of successfully evading arrest. Dikko, who voluntarily turned himself in at the EFCC headquarters in Abuja,...

Update: Bombshell: US Ambassador Accuses Reps Of Sexual Misconduct

BEVERLY HILLS, June 16, (THEWILL) - The United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. James Entwistle, has petitioned the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, accusing some members of the lower chamber of improper conduct, attempted rape...

Jonathan Falls Short Of $5m Mo Ibrahim Prize

BEVERLY HILLS, June 16, (THEWILL) - Former President Goodluck Jonathan has failed to win the prestigious $5 million Mo Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership despite meeting a key criterion. The announcement was made on Thursday that no former African leader...

BREAKING: Judge Presiding Over Saraki’s Case Is Dead

BEVERLY HILLS, June 9, (THEWILL) - Justice Evoh Chukwu of the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court is dead. Until his death, Chukwu presided over the alleged forgery case, filled by some senators opposed to the leadership of the...

President Buhari Appoints Ben Akabueze Director General, Budget Office

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of his Special Adviser on Planning, Pastor Ben Akabueze as the new Director General of the Budget Office of the Federation, a Presidency statement said Thursday. Mr. Akabueze takes over from Mr. Tijani...

Update: Stephen Keshi Dies From Sudden Cardiac Arrest

SAN FRANCISCO, June 08, (THEWILL) – Former Super Eagles Captain and Coach, Stephen Okechukwu Keshi (54) has died in Benin City, the Edo State capital, THEWILL can authoritatively report. The death of the former international was confirmed to our correspondent...

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