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SAN FRANCISCO, July 09, (THEWILL)  – Apparently jolted by Thursday's dissolution of 22 Local Government Councils in River State, the State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) said it is saddened that despite his earlier ruling to stand...

The Rivers State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Abuja Thursday held that its earlier order for the inspection of polling materials in April 11 Governorship election remained valid. Chairman of the Tribunal, Justice Muazu Pindiga, restated the order in...

SAN FRANCISCO, July 09, (THEWILL)  – President Muhammadu Buhari pledged Thursday in Abuja that his administration would implement essential reforms to protect Nigerian manufacturers from unfair competition from abroad. At a meeting with the Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry...

SAN FRANCISCO, July 09, (THEWILL)  – Against the clamour by many Nigerians that those who pilfered public funds should be brought to book, the Federal Ministry of Justice, Thursday, said it has not yet received any comprehensive report from...

BEVERLY HILLS, July 09, (THEWILL) – The case involving a former governor of Bayelsa State, Timipre Sylva, who is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) before Justice A. F. Ademola of the Federal High Court,...

...Promises More Assistance BEVERLY HILLS, July 09, (THEWILL) – The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) Thursday in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, said it has paid a whopping N30 million to the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH) to boost...

BEVERLY HILLS, July 09, (THEWILL) – Former Imo State Governor, Mr. Ikedi Ohakim, has been admitted to bail in the money laundering suit instituted against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).Justice Adeniyi Ademola of the Federal...

PepsiCo Inc (PEP.N) reported better-than-expected quarterly profit and sales and raised its full-year adjusted earnings forecast as higher prices helped drive revenue growth in its beverages business for just the second time in nearly four years. The company's shares rose...

EU antitrust regulators accused MasterCard on Thursday of over-charging non-European cardholders to process their purchases in Europe, the second time the EU has taken on the world's No. 2 credit and debit card network. The latest move by the European...

A bomb went off near federal high court in Nigeria's oil hub Port Harcourt in the delta region on Thursday but there were no casualties, Governor Nyesom Wike said. The blast occurred when the court was about to rule on...