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UPDATE: BREAKING: Bristow Helicopter Crashes Near Lagos, All Onboard Survive

Update: No One Died In Bristow Helicopter Crash - LASEMA The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA has disclosed that none of the eleven passengers, who were on board the ill-fated Bristow helicopter 5N BJQ that crashed into the ocean on...

Troops Avert Suicide Attack On Maiduguri

SAN FRANCISCO, February 03, (THEWILL) – What would have been a suicide attack on Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, was on Tuesday averted when troops intercepted two bombers at Muna Dalti after they made desperate attempts to infiltrate the...

Obasanjo’s Allegations: We’re All Responsible For Past Mistakes Hunting Nigeria – Saraki

SAN FRANCISCO, February 03, (THEWILL) –  The Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki on Tuesday declared that all who occupied public offices since 1999 till date should, in one way or the other, share in the blame for past mistakes...

​FIRS Projects N5trn Revenue For 2016

SAN FRANCISCO, February 03, (THEWILL) – The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has proposed a revenue target of N4.957 trillion for 2016. Its Executive Chairman, Mr Tunde Fowler, announced the projection at the opening ceremony of the FIRS 2016 Corporate...

Tony Elumelu Applauds US Congress For Passing The ‘Electrify Africa Act’

BEVERLY HILLS, February 03, (THEWILL) – Leading investor and Chairman, Heirs Holdings, UBA Plc and founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, Tony O. Elumelu has applauded the U.S. House of Representatives for the passage of the “Electrify Africa Act,”...

INEC Releases Timetable For Re-run Polls, Excludes PDP from Anambra Senatorial Election

BEVERLY HILLS, February 02, (THEWILL) – The Independent National Electoral, Commission, INEC, on Tuesday released timetable for the conduct of elections as ordered by the Court of Appeal, excluding the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, from participating in the re-run...

OPINION: NIGERIA: TIME TO END THE IRANIAN BID AT IMPERIALISM

Until the recent faceoff between the Nigerian Army and Islamic Movement in Nigeria, better known as Shi’ite, not many Nigerians were aware of the activities of the sect. However, immediately after the incident, many were vocal in condemning what...

OPINION: MEN SHARE THE FRUSTRATION OF SUPER MOMS

Can anyone have it all, men or women? Some brave women have come out against the labels that they are some super humans with great careers, best cooks in the kitchen, finest maids in the house and some whore...

OPINION: TRADITIONAL INSTITUTIONS AS A RECIPE FOR SECURITY AND UNITY

Government comes and goes but the traditional institution has remained an integral framework of our history and the bedrock of our nation’s democracy. No government can work harmoniously without the assistance of the tradition institutions because these institutions have...

OPINION: ANAMBRA’S LATEST GIFT TO NIGERIA’S FLEDGING DEMOCRACY

At the end of last week, Nigeria’s Supreme Court gave a judgment that many newspapers and online groups interpreted rather decisively and excitedly. Headlines declared that the court had dismissed all PDP members of the National Assembly, among them...