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The prosperity of every society does not lie in the size of its population or the number of billionaires it produces. It lies in the quality of its human capital and the special privileges accorded to its children –...

For eight years, my friend and former governor of Lagos, Babatunde Raji Fashola, failed to solve the problem of the tanker drivers turning the Mile 2 – Apapa expressway into a parking space. The parking of these trucks on...

Last week was a particularly dispiriting time for forlorn Nigerians who continue to look to their government to deliver them from their woes. One of the reasons Nigerians dumped former President Goodluck Jonathan and hired Muhammadu Buhari was the...

The ink of the scholar is more sacred than the blood of the martyr. – Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W)   It was the Scottish historian and essayist Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881) who once said: “No great man lives in vain. The history of the world...

Liberian health officials confirmed another two Ebola infections on Thursday, bringing to five the total number of new cases since the West African nation was declared free of the virus. Francis Keteh, Deputy Incident Management System Leader, said in Monrovia...

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,...