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Obaze, a former Secretary to the Anambra State Government, polled a total of 672 votes on Monday to defeat two other aspirants. His closest rival, Alex Obi-Ogbolu, scored 190 votes while the third candidate, Ifeanyi Ubah, polled 94 votes. Read Also:...

SAN FRANCISCO, August 28, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government has declared Friday, September 1 and Monday, September 4, as public holidays to commemorate this year's Eid-el-Kabir celebration. The Minister of Interior, Lt. Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau (retd.), made the declaration on...

SAN FRANCISCO, August 28, (THEWILL) - A Nigerian court seized $21 million on Monday from bank accounts linked to Nigeria's former minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, accused of corruption as investigators continue to claw back her fortune. AFP...

SAN FRANCISCO, August 27, (THEWILL) - A coalition of Niger Delta militants has accused the Federal Government and northern governors of conniving with the Arewa youths to issue the quit notice asking Igbo residing in the North to leave the...

SAN FRANCISCO, August 27, (THEWILL) - A former Minister of Education, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, says the decision of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, to peg this year’s baseline for admission into universities in the country to an all-time...

SAN FRANCISCO, August 27, (THEWILL) - The Minister of state for Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika’s transfer of Aisha Buhari’s close friend, Hajia Salamatu Eluma, from her position as the Director of Human Resources at the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria,...

Bí a bá ńjà, bí í kákú là ńwí? ...Even though we are quarrelling, should we wish each other dead? Some ten years ago I had written on a very similar topic, and repeated same seven years ago and my...

Few weeks ago, the Vice President of Nigeria, Prof Yemi Osinbajo declared that henceforth, the Federal Government of Nigeria will classify hate speech as specie of Terrorism and offenders will be charged under the Terrorism Prevention Act, as amended The...

The separation of Pakistan from India on August 14, 1947 was quite bloody. Its  focus was on religion and a holy, separate state. Unlike India, it had no strong structures, in fact, it  had no valid constitution, no independent judiciary and...

Last week, the Court of Appeal sitting in Enugu quashed the Order of Mandamus, that compelled the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and Inspector General of Police (IGP), to recognize Chief Martin Agbaso as the acting National Chairman of...