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SAN FRANCISCO, May 19, (THEWILL) – Zamfara State Governor, Alhaji Abdullaziz Yari, has been chosen as the new Chairman of the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF), following a reconciliatory meeting of the two factions of the influential group in Abuja...

SAN FRANCISCO, May 19, (THEWILL) – Rivers State Governor-Elect, Barrister Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has alleged that the outgoing governor, Rotimi Amaechi, used the office of the Attorney General of Rivers State to file a suit for Rivers State All...

SAN FRANCISCO, May 19, (THEWILL) – United States Secretary of State, Senator John Kerry will lead the US delegation to the inauguration of Nigerian president-elect Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja next week, the White House said Tuesday. Buhari will be sworn...

Burundi's government will not take revenge against those involved in last week's failed coup, President Pierre Nkurunziza's office has said. Those implicated would be brought to justice in accordance with the rule of law, it added in a statement. South Africa's...

Burundi police fired tear gas and beat protesters who were demanding President Pierre Nkurunziza end his bid for a third term, in a resurgence of unrest has stoked fears of ethnic conflict in Africa's Great Lakes. A Reuters photographer said...

BEVERLY HILLS, May 19, (THEWILL) – The National Coordinating Council of the Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) has dismissed the alarm being raised by its National Coordinator, Gani Adams, that there were plans by an unnamed Lagos politician to assassinate him,...

BEVERLY HILLS, May 18, (THEWILL) – The Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase has assured people of Ekiti of a rapid response to the spate of kidnapping in the State. Arase while playing host to the Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayodele...

About 6 months ago when political parties began their primary elections to choose their representatives for the various elective posts across the federation, many didn't know where the pendulum would swing.   To the out going ruling party, PDP, they thought...

Ever so often, even in the midst and outcry over poor leadership in Nigeria, a leader occasionally comes up with a policy or programme that stands out from the pack, offering hope, as the case may be. One of...

I always feel enthused with the words of the executive governor of Imo state, Chief Owelle Rochas Okorocha about the President-El4ect, General Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR. Chief Rochas was the first to name GMB the Igbo name Okechukwu. This is...