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INTRODUCTION   It's exactly one month since Dr Samuel Ortom was sworn in as Governor of Benue State and it all seems like it's been a year. There's been so much activities, intrigues and arguments within this short period that I...

Among other social issues in Nigeria, corruption has received serious and consistent attention from Nigerians and non-Nigerians. Many commentaries have been passed, several journals, newspaper and magazine volumes have been published on corruption in Nigeria, sermons and teachings have been preached in...

The crocodile and alligator may look alike but they are not friends either, so also the man who planted banana and expected plantain on the premise they look alike would be disappointed.   I have in the last few weeks watched...

SAN FRANCISCO, June 30, (THEWILL) – The Delta House of Assembly on Tuesday confirmed 12 nominees sent to it by Governor Ifeanyi Okowa for appointment as commissioners. The confirmation of the nominees followed a motion moved by the majority leader...

BEVERLY HILLS, June 30 (THEWILL) – President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Mrs. Amina Bala Zakari as the Acting National Chairman of Nigeria’s electoral body, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), following Tuesday’s retirement of Professor Attahiru Jega, its former chairman.   Until her...

SAN FRANCISCO, June 30, (THEWILL) – Many displaced residents of Borno State who had no hope of where the next meal would come from are now being fed by the State Government. However, with the present economic downturn, further...

SAN FRANCISCO, June 30, (THEWILL) – A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja Tuesday granted permission to the new Senate Leader, Senator Ali Ndume, to travel to Saudi Arabia for the annual lesser Hajj (umra). Ndume, who is being tried...

BEVERLY HILLS, June 30 (THEWILL) – The Osun State Government said on Tuesday that it has begun the process of paying the outstanding salaries of civil servants in the state. A statement issued by the Governor’s Office said the Government would...

BEVERLY HILLS, June 30 (THEWILL) – President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja applauded steps being taken by the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) and other agencies of government to rehabilitate victims of terrorism and violent extremism in Nigeria. Speaking...

BEVERLY HILLS, June 30 (THEWILL) – The Standing Orders of the House of Representatives are set to be reviewed with a view to record efficient and improved process of legislation. The Speaker of the House, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, Tuesday, inaugurated a...