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SAN FRANCISCO, July 06, (THEWILL)  – The three tiers of government will share the $1.7 billion (N391 billion) left in the Excess Crude Account (ECA) in a bid to pump liquidity into states to help clear backlog of salaries...

SAN FRANCISCO, July 06, (THEWILL)  – The Police in Lagos on Monday paraded four suspected members of the 18-man gang that robbed two banks in Ikorodu, Lagos State a fortnight ago. The robbery gang operated for close to two hours...

SAN FRANCISCO, July 06, (THEWILL)  – The Police Monday met with the Clerk of the National Assembly, Alhaji Salisu Maikasuwa, and some principal officers over a petition that the Senate standing rules was substituted. The Deputy Force Public Relations Officer,...

SAN FRANCISCO, July 06, (THEWILL)  – Kaduna State Governor, Mr. Nasiru El-Rufa'i, Monday removed all local government treasurers and Directors of Personnel Management (DPM) in the Local government councils in the state. The governor also directed the chairmen, caretaker committees...

SAN FRANCISCO, July 06, (THEWILL)  – Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the twin explosions in Jos, the Plateau State capital, which left on its trail scores of fatalities and casualties. The former Vice President also condemned the killings...

BEVERLY HILLS, July 06, (THEWILL) -  The naira Monday hit an all time low against the United States dollar trading at N235 - $1 at the parallel market, currency dealers said. The naira traded at N230 - $1 on Friday. Traders...

BEVERLY HILLS, July 06, (THEWILL) – Honda Motor Corporation says it has started building cars in Nigeria by retooling part of its factory that previously made motorcycles. The firm’s new chief executive, Takahiro Hachigo, disclosed this on Monday in Tokyo...

Camped on streets with sleeping bags and stocked with food supplies, thousands of excited Ecuadoreans congregated in the coastal city of Guayaquil on Monday for Pope Francis' first mass of his "homecoming" tour of South America. On the first full...

Manchester United winger Nani has joined Turkish side Fenerbahce for £4.25m on a three-year deal. The 28-year-old Portugal international scored 40 goals in 229 appearances for United following his 2007 move from Sporting Lisbon. He spent last season back on loan...

Former German president Christian Wulff has rejected allegations by embattled FIFA chief Sepp Blatter that he tried to exert political pressure before the World Cup was awarded to Russia and Qatar. Blatter, who has not been accused of any wrongdoing,...