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SAN FRANCISCO, December 28, (THEWILL) – Serbian and former tennis world No 1 Ana Ivanovic has announced her retirement from the game, blaming the physical toll of the circuit. The 29-year-old held the top spot for 12 weeks in 2008, the...

SAN FRANCISCO, December 28, (THEWILL) – The police have prevented suspected militants from bombing the third mainland bridge in Lagos on Boxing Day arresting the prime suspect. This was achieved by the Inspector General of Police’s Special Intelligence Response Team (IRT),...

Three prominent US senators have warned that Russia and its president may face sanctions over the country's alleged interference in last month's presidential election. They said the move had cross-party support in the senate. President-elect Donald Trump has rejected claims of...

SAN FRANCISCO, December 28, (THEWILL) – Former Secretary General of Commonwealth, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, has called for the re-structuring of the country saying the 36 states’ structure should be scrapped and replaced with the six zones as federating units. Chief Anyaoku,...

SAN FRANCISCO, December 28, (THEWILL) – Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has offered amnesty to cultists willing to renounce their membership of cult groups and turn over a new leaf. Ambode made the declaration in Ikorodu, at the ongoing One...

SAN FRANCISCO, December 28, (THEWILL) – The white man who was captured in Sambisa forest during the invasion of Boko Haram’s stronghold by the Nigerian soldiers and currently in the custody of the army is A French citizen.  According to Daily...

SAN FRANCISCO, December 28, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian Army said it had arrested about 1,240 suspected Boko Haram terrorists during a mop-up operation by troops inside the Sambisa forest. The Theatre Commander, Operation Lafiya Dole, Maj. -Gen. Lucky Irabor, disclosed this...

SAN FRANCISCO, December 28, (THEWILL) – Herman Hembe, Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and Abdulmumin Jibrin, suspended member of the House and former Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations have resumed hostilities against...

SAN FRANCISCO, December 28, (THEWILL) – The Federal Government has earmarked N400m in the 2017 budget for the purchase of vehicles for the nation’s former heads of government and their deputies in 2017. The figure is part of the N9.882bn...

SAN FRANCISCO, December 28, (THEWILL) – Mohamed Bazoum, the Nigerien interior minister, has revealed that dozens of Boko Haram fighters had given themselves up to authorities in southern Niger, days after the Islamist group suffered key losses at the border...