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SAN FRANCISCO, August 24, (THEWILL) – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will commence the Continuous Voter Registration in Kogi and Bayelsa on Sept. 2 through Sept. 7, ahead of the governorship elections in both states. According to the commission’s...

Bayern Munich have denied reports that they are planning on making a late attempt to sign Wolfsburg's Kevin De Bruyne. The 24-year-old appears to be set for a move to Manchester City, with Sky Germany reporting a deal is being...

Everton are closing in on the signing of Uruguayan striker Leandro Rodriguez from River Plate Montevideo, according to Sky sources. Rodriguez's coach, Juan Ramon Carrasco, was quoted over the weekend saying: "He is gone. (The) Club told me of an...

Iran's Oil Minister, Bijan Zanganeh, said on Sunday that holding an emergency OPEC meeting may be "effective" in stabilizing the oil price, Iran's oil ministry news agency Shana reported. Algeria said earlier this month that the Organization of Petroleum Exporting...

After laying the wreath, Mr Ban Ki-moon urged the UN workers not to be discouraged by the bombing, but to remain committed to their job for the advancement of humanity. At the UN building in Nigeria’s capital city, he condemned...

The Nigerian Air Force says it has Intercepted and destroyed two trailers suspected to be carrying logistics support to members of the Boko Haram sect. The Nigerian Air Force in a statement by its spokesman, Air Commodore Dele Alonge, explained...

BEVERLY HILLS, August 23, (THEWILL) – The UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-Moon, on Sunday in Abuja, began his visit to Nigeria with a meeting with state governors amid tight security. Besides, correspondents of most media organisations, local and foreign, were barred...

Before the inauguration of the 8th National Assembly, many Nigerians made a number of well-informed interventions in the media on how the leadership should be constructed.  Some had prudently argued that the Federal Legislatures should not have any problem electing their...

In most situations, sober reflection and assessment of events are best done with a modest passage of time.   Besides all the hurried commentaries on the visit, I think now is an appropriate time to reflect; for, as perfectly stated by...

The supply side involves individuals and companies who are the bribe givers. While the demand side of corruption involves the potential bribe takers who are usually state actors like governors, commissioners, presidents, ministers, local government chairmen, permanent secretaries and...