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The House of Representatives Tuesday summoned the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, to explain the bank’s recent policy directing commercial banks to reject foreign currency deposits. This followed the unanimous adoption of a motion under...

Editor's note: Further investigation into this story has revealed that NOT all the 12 Commissioner-nominees contributed funds to get the Assembly to sit for the confirmation exercise. We should have included this fact in the report. The error is...

Fragments of a suspected Russian missile system have been found at the Flight MH17 crash site in Ukraine, investigators in the Netherlands say. They say the parts, possibly from a Buk surface-to-air system, are "of particular interest" and could help...

BEVERLY HILLS, August 11, (THEWILL) – President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja directed the Ministry of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs to intensify efforts to re-unite families whose members are currently scattered in different camps for Internally Displaced Persons. President...

BEVERLY HILLS, August 11, (THEWILL) – The Management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Tuesday confirmed a string of exclusive reports first published by THEWILL, with the appointment of four new Group Executive Directors (GEDs) to head the corporations four new Directorates in...

A hospital in Nigeria has live-tweeted an operation to repair a hole in the heart of an eight-year-old girl. The National Hospital in the capital, Abuja, is the first in the country to live-tweet an operation, reports the BBC's Nasidi...

BEVERLY HILLS, August 11, (THEWILL) – The federal government will not be sponsoring a high-powered delegation to Saudi Arabia this year to perform the year hajj as it used to do. The move is expected to save taxpayers at least...

BEVERLY HILLS, August 11, (THEWILL) – Mounting suspicions that young Nigerians seeking to travel abroad may end up increasing the ranks of ISIS has forced the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) to block 24,000 school leavers from leaving the country. According...

BEVERLY HILLS, August 11, (THEWILL) – At least 20 persons have been killed in a deadly bomb attack Tuesday at the popular Sabon-Gari market along the Maiduguri-Damboa-Biu highway in Sabon Gari, Borno State, the hotbed of the notorious Boko...

SAN FRANCISCO, August 11, (THEWILL) – President Muhammadu Buhari has said the prosecution of persons who have stolen national resources will begin in a matter of weeks. Speaking at a meeting with members of the National Peace Committee led by...