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Zambia Sets 2016 Election Date, Scraps Power Price Hike

Zambia's new constitution on Monday set Aug. 11 as the date for five-yearly presidential and parliamentary elections, previously set by the president, lining up another close vote after last year's neck-and-neck race. Also on Monday, President Edgar Lungu, who plans...

Police Force Will Be Rejuvenated In 2016 – Police Commissioner

SAN FRANCISCO, January 04, (THEWILL) – The Commissioner of Police, Ogun State Command, CP Abudul-Majid Ali has assured Nigerians of a rejuvenated police force in 2016. Ali told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) after a visit to the Hi-Impact...

Stoke Win Red Card Appeal

Stoke City have won their appeal against the red card shown to defender Geoff Cameron during the 2-1 Premier League defeat by West Bromwich Albion on Saturday, the FA said on its website on Monday. Cameron, 30, was dismissed by...

Vidal Welcomes End Of Barca Transfer Ban

A year-long ban on European champions Barcelona registering new players came to an end on Monday, finally freeing up summer signings Aleix Vidal and Arda Turan to make their debuts. Despite the ban imposed by Fifa for irregularities in the...

Ex-Niger Delta Militants Vow To Sustain Biafra Struggle, Demand Immediate Release Of Kanu

SAN FRANCISCO, January 04, (THEWILL) – Repentant Niger Delta militants and members of the now-rested Niger Delta Peoples Democratic Front, NDPDF, have advised President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately release the embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB,...

Buhari’s Social Intervention Package Will Be Continuous – Osinbajo Assures

SAN FRANCISCO, January 04, (THEWILL) – The social welfare intervention programme of the Muhammadu Buhari administration, for which N500 billion has been allocated in the 2016 budget, is not a one-off scheme, says Mr Laolu Akande, the vice presidential...

University Of Port Harcourt Dusts Other Nigerian Universities in New Ranking

SAN FRANCISCO, January 04, (THEWILL) – The University of Port Harcourt has been named by the World Economic Forum (WEF) as the sixth best university in Africa, trailing four South African and one Ugandan university. The list which contains the...

Suspected Pipeline Vandals Reveal How Soldiers Assisted Them In The Creeks

SAN FRANCISCO, January 04, (THEWILL) – Two suspected pipeline vandals have revealed how soldiers allegedly aided them to load their truck with petroleum products in a creek in Ijedodo area of Lagos. The suspects were arrested over the weekend in...

Communications Minister Vows To War Against Telecom Companies Short-changing Nigerians

SAN FRANCISCO, January 04, (THEWILL) – Consequent upon the increasing complaints of poor quality of service and regulatory deficiencies from Nigerians, Barrister Abdur-Raheem Adebayo Shittu, the Minister of Communications has vowed that no Nigerian telecom service provider would be...

OPINION: DOES NIGERIA CONCERN YOU?

“Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity” -Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. We grab a dog with the hands and it escapes; thereafter we beckon it with two fingers. (If both hands cannot detain...

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