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SAN FRANCISCO, September 20, (THEWILL) – Nigeria’s former Finance Minister, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala says she is joining United States financial advisory and asset management bank, Lazard. Okonjo-Iweala also said she has been appointed chair-elect of the board of Bill and...

SAN FRANCISCO, September 20, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Sunday said that it had secured a $1.2bn (N236.4bn) multi-year drilling financing package for 36 offshore/onshore oil wells under the NNPC/Chevron Nigeria Ltd Joint Venture to help...

BEVERLY HILLS, September 20, (THEWILL)  - Controversy seems to be trailing Saturday’s announcement of new Olu of Warri-designate by the Itsekiri Council of Chiefs with a Prince of the Emiko ruling house said to have been denied the throne...

SAN FRANCISCO, September 20, (THEWILL) – The Presidency said on Sunday that attempts to link the ongoing trial of the Senate President, Senator Bukola Saraki, to President Muhammadu Buhari are unacceptable. The Presidency also said that views to the effect that...

SAN FRANCISCO, September 20, (THEWILL) – President Muhammad Buhari has expressed appreciation at the performance of Team Nigeria at the All Africa Games which just finished in Congo Brazzaville. He urged the Nigerian athletes, who came second on the overall medals...

BEVERLY HILLS, September 20, (THEWILL)  - President Muhammadu Buhari Sunday formally commiserated with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and his wife, Dolapo, over the death, Saturday, of the matriarch of the Awolowo family, Chief (Mrs) Hannah Idowu Dideolu Awolowo, who...

The news that charges have been filed against the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki at the Code of Conduct Tribunal was received by many with shock. The expectation, however, was that the accused would be in haste to clear...

By now, things are already adding up and the services of a naysayer may not be needed to see the direction the Buhari led government is headed. Prior to the 2015 general election, many of my friends who were...

Turning and turning in the widening gyre, the falcon can no longer save the falconer, the centre can no longer hold. - W.B Yeats. The madness that affected the immediate-past president of Nigeria that turned him into a virtual tyrant...

BEVERLY HILLS, September 19, (THEWILL) –President Muhammadu Buhari Saturday said he had received with immense sadness, news of the passing away of Chief (Mrs.) Hannah Dideolu Awolowo. “On behalf of the Federal Government and people of Nigeria, President Buhari extends...