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SAN FRANCISCO, August 24, (THEWILL) – The Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Solomon Arase, has approved the redeployment of four Deputy Inspectors-General of Police (DIGs), a police force statement said Monday. The affected officers are Dan’Azumi Doma, formerly in charge of...

SAN FRANCISCO, August 24, (THEWILL) –The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Monday faulted a report published by a national newspaper titled, Alleged N1tn diversion: Senate to probe Lamorde’s alleged diversion of N1tn, describing it as total mischief and...

SAN FRANCISCO, August 24, (THEWILL) –President Muhammadu Buhari has accepted an invitation from the visiting United Nations Secretary-General, Mr. Ban Ki-moon, to a meeting of world leaders in New York which is expected to formulate a fresh plan of...

SAN FRANCISCO, August 24, (THEWILL) – Rehabilitation and reconstruction plan for Boko Haram ravaged North-east got a boost Monday with the offer of $8m from Switzerland to assist the efforts of the states in the region. The Charge de Affairs...

SAN FRANCISCO, August 24, (THEWILL) – Media Adviser to Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the immediate past Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Paul C Nwabuikwu, Sunday, faulted a media report suggesting that the former minister was building...

SAN FRANCISCO, August 24, (THEWILL) – President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the National Security Adviser to convene an investigative committee on the procurement of hardware and munitions in the Armed Forces from 2007 till now.   A statement by Femi Adesina,...

Barcelona defender Dani Alves could be out for a month after suffering a groin injury in the win over Athletic Bilbao. The Brazil international was taken off after 19 minutes of the 1-0 victory and underwent tests on Monday which...

South Africa's currency has fallen to an all-time low against the US dollar. It briefly hit a rate of 14 to the dollar amid concerns about the strength of the Chinese economy, reports the Reuters news agency. Economies that rely on...

Burundi's security forces have tortured suspected opponents of President Pierre Nkurunziza's third-term bid, Amnesty International says. The rights group details how people arrested for allegedly taking part in demonstrations have been mistreated to extract information. The government has not yet responded. Burundi...

Wall Street opened sharply lower on Monday with the Dow Jones industrial average losing more than a 1,000 points following a more-than 8 percent drop in Chinese shares and a selloff in oil and other commodities. The Dow has never...