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SAN FRANCISCO, May 29, (THEWILL) – No fewer than six persons were killed on Friday while 30 others were injured as a suicide bomber stormed a wedding ceremony in Tashan Alade, a commuiny in Hawul Local Government Area (LGA)...

SAN FRANCISCO, May 29, (THEWILL) – Newly sworn-in Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, has made his first key appointments, a few hours after his inauguration. In a statement on Friday, the Governor appointed Mr. Tunji Bello, a former...

…. Wishes Him Successful Tenure SAN FRANCISCO, May 29, (THEWILL) – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari as he takes office as President. The party in a statement signed by the National Publicity Secretary, Chief Olisa Metuh,...

Jack Wilshere believes Arsenal's season will be defined by whether they retain the FA Cup on Saturday. The Gunners finished third in the Premier League and the midfielder says it can only be classed a good campaign if they beat...

Luis Suarez's nine-match ban for biting Italy's Giorgio Chiellini during Uruguay's 2014 World Cup group match in Brazil should be annulled, a players' union says. The Uruguay players' union wants the issue raised at Friday's meeting of the Fifa Congress. The...

Southeast Asian nations agreed on Friday to intensify search and rescue efforts to help vulnerable "boat people" stranded in the region's seas, as Myanmar said its navy had seized a vessel off its coast with more than 700 migrants...

Insurgents who captured the last government-held town in Syria's Idlib province celebrated inside on Friday and made more advances in surrounding areas, in a further blow to the stretched army and allied militia. The "Army of Fatah" alliance which includes...

World soccer boss Sepp Blatter was expected to be re-elected on Friday, defying growing calls for him to step down in the face of corruption scandals engulfing the sport's governing body. Addressing delegates at FIFA's annual Congress in Switzerland, where...

The U.S. economy contracted in the first quarter as it buckled under the weight of unusually heavy snowfalls, a resurgent dollar and disruptions at West Coast ports, but activity has rebounded modestly. The government on Friday slashed its gross domestic...

U.S. fund managers recommended increasing equity exposure in a model portfolio in May, a Reuters poll showed, raising allocations in mainly North American and British shares at the expense of those in the euro zone. The model portfolio for May...