SAN FRANCISCO, September 16, (THEWILL) - The wife of the immediate past president, Jonathan, Patience has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, of parading mercenaries in court to plead guilty on her behalf, stressing that the anti-graft...
SAN FRANCISCO, September 16, (THEWILL) - The Governor Ayodele Fayose administration in Ekiti state says it has earmarked N1.9 billion for the construction of a new Governor’s Office and High Court complex in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital.
The Commissioner for...
SAN FRANCISCO, September 16, (THEWILL) - The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun says the ministry has adopted a housing finance initiative that would bring about the construction of approximately 300, 000 affordable homes to be supported by mortgages....
One of the most salient components of democracy is the freedom to exercise your right to free speech. However in much of Africa whereby democracy has been embraced, the exercise of this fundamental freedom can come with a number...
The Kogi State governorship election which was largely expected to be the first real test of President Buhari’s commitment to credible electoral process in Nigeria has come and gone, yet the outcome of the election which has been greeted...
The recent interview granted The Punch by one Professor Ishaq Akintola titled “We want Fridays work-free for Muslims” wherein among other things he acerbically nay needlessly criticized the leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria over their stand on...
In 1988 an Italian company came under the cover of night and dumped highly toxic nuclear waste in Koko, a port in Delta State. Most of us were mere children then, unaware what that hue and cry was. But...
“If you tell a lie big enough and been repeating it, people will eventually come to believe it”. This was one of the quotes attributed to Joseph Goebbels, Hitler’s propaganda chief, though versions of this were also attributed to...
Every three years in the village of Toraja in South Sualwesi, in Indonesia they hold a very strange festival.
They exhume the bodies of their deceased relatives, clean them up, dress them in new clothes and put them on display.
While...
Mary J. Blige’s divorce may have just gotten more expensive.
The singer’s estranged husband and former manager, Martin “Kendu” Isaacs, filed his response to her divorce petition this week, TMZ reports. In the paperwork, Isaacs requests spousal support from Blige,...