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Burkina Faso's Yacouba Isaac Zida, who had been held hostage since a coup led by the West African nation's elite presidential guard last week, was freed on Tuesday, an advisor and a senior army officer loyal to the government...

Troops loyal to Burkina Faso's government massed in the capital on Tuesday and told soldiers behind a coup to disarm and surrender by 10 a.m. or face attack, a loyalist officer said, setting up a showdown over control of...

A group of shareholders is looking to strip Bank of America Corp Chief Executive Brian Moynihan of his chairman title on Tuesday in an investor vote and whether they fail or succeed, they have notched a victory just by...

Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has appeared before the Code of Conduct tribunal. The Senate President is accompanied by his Deputy, Ike Ekweremadu and other Senators, as well as former Governor of Sokoto State, Aliyu Wamakko. The Tribunal has, however, barred...

French transport group Alstom (ALSO.PA) is set to win a $2.5 billion contract to build the next generation of high-speed trains for U.S. rail operator Amtrak, U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer said. Alstom on Tuesday welcomed the news of the...

SAN FRANCISCO, September 22, (THEWILL) – Borno State Government has restated its commitment to the education of the victims of Boko Haram and those orphaned by the insurgency. The government said its collaboration with the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF)...

BEVERLY HILLS, September 21, (THEWILL) - President Muhammadu Buhari Monday extended his heartfelt condolences to the Itsekiri people of Delta State on the passage of their revered monarch, Ogiame Atuwatse II, the Olu of Warri, whose transition was formally announced...

SAN FRANCISCO, September 21, (THEWILL) – The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Mahmud Mohammed, Monday swore in 21 lawyers in the rank Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) to usher in the 2015/2016 legal year. The new SANs are Prof. Maxwell...

BEVERLY HILLS, September 21, (THEWILL) - President Muhammadu Buhari will Tuesday in Abuja host an Extraordinary Summit of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Authority of Heads of State and Government. The main item on the agenda of the...

SAN FRANCISCO, September 21, (THEWILL) – Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode Monday named his cabinet and forwarded their names to the State House of Assembly for screening and confirmation. A statement by Mr. Habib Aruna, the governor’s Chief Press...