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OPINION: LAI MOHAMMED: AN UNMANAGEABLE MISTAKE

When President Muhammadu Buhari announced the people he has selected to occupy some of the most strategic positions in his regime, there was understandable uproar across the country. Nigerians looked at the profile of these fellows and wondered what...

TVC Owners Fire 145 Staff, Install Heavy Security At Gate

SAN FRANCISCO, June 02, (THEWILL) - Owners of Television Continental, TVC, has fired 145 workers and installed heavy security officers comprising of both police and fierce-looking professional bouncers at the front gate of its headquarters. Reports say the affected workers...

Governors Pledge To Pay Salaries As Soon As They Get Second Paris Club Refund

SAN FRANCISCO, June 02, (THEWILL) - After allegations of fraud trailed the first release approved last December, Nigerian governors have pledged to judiciously utilise the second tranche of Paris Club refund recently approved by Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, to...

Osinbajo Rues Ceding Of Bakassi To Cameroon 

SAN FRANCISCO, June 02, (THEWILL) - The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has stated that the ceding of the Bakassi peninsula to Cameroon in line with the judgement of the International Court of Justice, ICJ, is a development that...

Reps Propose Six Months Imprisonment For ‘Jumping Queue’

SAN FRANCISCO, June 02, (THEWILL) - A bill proposing six months jail term for persons who distort queues in public places on Thursday scaled second reading at the House of Representatives. The sponsor of the bill, Abubakar Amuda-Kannike (Kwara-APC), said...

PenCom: Igbo Group Urges Senate To Reject Osinbajo’s Appointee

SAN FRANCISCO, June 01, (THEWILL) - A civil society organisation, South East Advocacy Group, SEAG, has stated that the appointment of Mr. Funsho Doherty as the Director-General of the National Pension Commission, PENCOM, is fraught with breaches of the...

Stop Including Niger Delta In Your Fraudulent Activities – South-South Group Warns IPOB, MASSOB

SAN FRANCISCO, June 01, (THEWILL) - A group, the South-South Progressive Coalition, SSPC, has warned the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, and the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, to stop including the region...

OPINION: AFRICA’S QUEST FOR A CASHLESS ECONOMY GAINS MOMENTUM

When she needed to transfer money to a friend in a faraway village last March, Mouna Ahmed, a gender equality activist in Liberia, did not have to worry about long bank queues and complex paperwork. Instead she took her...

OPINION: LETTER TO EDO POLICE

Last week, together with the national leader of police reforms in Nigeria, we went on a human rights fact-finding mission. Apart from this big Oga, there was another human rights chap from another organization I will not name.  The...

OPINION: AFRICA: THE END OF AN ERA

In Africa, it is no longer news to hear a president is sick or recovering from an ailment, as I pen down this piece, the president of Nigeria is in London receiving treatment for undisclosed ailment while his Zimbabwean...

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