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According to the respected islamic scholar Professor Ishaq Akintola there is 'no age restriction in islamic marriage'. He may well be right and I honestly believe that islam, like christianity, is a humane and compassionate faith which seeks to...

Fashion designers Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana were handed a 20-month suspended prison sentence and a heavy fine on Wednesday for hiding hundreds of millions of euros from the Italian tax authorities. The design duo, who are nearly as famous...

SAN FRANCISCO, April 10, (THEWILL) - At the urging of many prominent Nigerians, President Goodluck Jonathan agreed to consider presidential amnesty for members of the Boko Haram sect. To this end, therefore, the President has set up a committee...

(THEWILL, SAN FRANCISCO) - The President of the Nigerian Senate, Senator David Mark, is not a man known to shy away from the formal or informal media or from controversy. And especially in the case of the same-sex marriage...

“As we mourn his passing and celebrate his life, we cannot but wonder at the conditions that kept him in exile: the lack of security and the perennial lack of basic human needs. But above all else, the terrible...

“Alams, as he is fondly called may have gotten away with a state pardon, he however remains in the black book of the people that matter, the common Nigerian citizens, suffering hopelessly in the hands of a failed, shameless...

SAN FRANCISCO, March 09, (THEWILL) -Preparations for the first annual Calabar Jazz Festival scheduled to hold from March 29-31 have  begun in earnest. It is being organised by Destination Cross River - Nigeria's strongest tourist brand, and already well known...

SAN FRANCISCO, February 20, (THEWILL) – Justice Esiri (MON), who hit fame in the 80’s as village headmaster in the now rested television series Village Headmaster has passed on. Esiri died on Tuesday night, according to several sources in the...

SAN FRANCISCO, December 30, (THEWILL) - Thirteen years after Nigeria embarked on this round of western-style democracy, its experience, so far, has been chequered: It’s been a period characterised by fortunes and misfortunes. On the positive side, for instance, the...

SAN FRANCISCO, December 08, (THEWILL) - Nigeria is, once again, retrogressing into the dark era of selective prosecution of perceived opponents of the ruling government, using the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) as a willing tool. The recent siege...