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One’s first reaction on reading some newspaper headlines out of Nigeria is one of incredulity. It simply can’t be true, one declares. Such was my reaction last week when I saw a report in the Guardian newspaper. The report, written...

Palestinian lawyer Mohammed Allan, who went on hunger strike for 65 days to protest his indefinite detention in Israeli custody, was subsequently moved into medical care and had his detention suspended in August over fears that he might die...

It is more than one week now since Premium Times carried a very shocking story in which the Katsina State Governor and one of the leading lights of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr. Aminu Bello Masari, was accused of brazenly deploying...

BEVERLY HILLS, September 16, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian Army Wednesday said troops have arrested 33 suspected suppliers of foodstuffs to Boko Haram terrorists along Azir-Wajiroko road in Damboa, Borno State. Army spokesman, Col. Sani Usman, said the suspects were arrested...

SAN FRANCISCO, September 16, (THEWILL) – The All Progressives Congress (APC) has rescheduled the Bayelsa gubernatorial primary from September 19 to September 22, 2015. In a statement in Abuja, the Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the APC, Mr. Timi Frank,...

SAN FRANCISCO, September 16, (THEWILL) – Any government official found diverting supplies and materials meant for internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Borno State would be summarily dismissed. The State governor, Alhaji Kashim Shettima, gave the warning Wednesday in Maiduguri, the...

SAN FRANCISCO, September 16, (THEWILL) – Emmanuel Osita Okereke, Director-General of the National Task Force to Combat Illegal Importation of Small Arms, Ammunition, and Light Weapons, NATFORCE, has been declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, for...

SAN FRANCISCO, September 16, (THEWILL) – Indications have emerged that the speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Hon. Monday Igbuya, may have begun plotting to become the state acting governor in case the election petition tribunal declares a...

Nigeria's currency should not be devalued further, President Muhammadu Buhari said on Wednesday, despite the central bank's growing struggles to keep the naira at current levels. Africa's top oil producer has been hit hard by the fall of global crude...

BEVERLY HILLS, September 16, (THEWILL) – Senate President, Bukola Saraki has responded to charges bordering on false declaration of assets brought against him by the federal government. The 13-count charge was filed by the Office of the Attorney General at...