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Nigeria Oil Firm Overpaid Goodluck Jonathan’s Government

An audit has found that Nigeria's state oil company overpaid the government $750m (ÂŁ490m), at a time when it was accused of massive corruption. The audit followed allegations in 2013 by then-central bank chief Lamido Sanusi that the company had...

Okowa Inaugurates 98 Members Committees, Assures Of Seamless Transition In Delta

BEVERLY HILLS, April 28, (THEWILL) – The Governor-elect for Delta State, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, has inaugurated three committees comprising 98 Deltans for a smooth transition process. Speaking at the inauguration committee at Government House, Asaba, Senator Okowa informed Deltans that he...

AIT Ban: PDP Warns On Media Suppression

… Says It’s Dangerous For Democracy BEVERLY HILLS, April 28, (THEWILL) – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described as unacceptable Monday’s directive by the President-elect, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, to bar a television house, Africa Independent Television (AIT), from covering...

Explosion At Radio Station In Central Nigeria Kills Four: Police

An improvised explosive device detonated at a radio station in the central Nigerian state of Kogi Monday night killing at least four people, police said on Tuesday. It was unclear whether the attack on the local language Ta'o FM station...

Burundi Anti-President Nkurunziza Protests In Bujumbura

Burundi has been hit by a new wave of protests as opposition to President Pierre Nkurunziza's bid for a third term grows. Gunfire was heard and streets were barricaded in parts of the capital, Bujumbura, in the third day of...

Nepalis Dig Through Quake Rubble For Survivors, PM Says Toll Could Be 10,000

The death toll from Nepal's devastating earthquake could reach 10,000, the prime minister said on Tuesday, as residents frustrated by the government's slow response used their bare hands to dig for signs of their loved ones. "The government is doing...

China Iphone Sales Boosts Apple; Shares Up Modestly

Apple Inc beat Wall Street's revenue and profit forecasts on Monday as it sold more iPhones in China than the United States for the first time, but the company gave no sales figures for its new Apple Watch. Apple's iPhone...

Ford Profit Misses Expectations, 2015 Profit Outlook Affirmed

Ford Motor Co (F.N) on Tuesday reported a profit that was less than analysts expected, selling fewer vehicles in North America as it worked to increase production of the redesigned F-150 pickup truck and losing money in South America. The...

APC Overrules Buhari On AIT Ban As Criticisms Soar

BEVERLY HILLS, April 28, (THEWILL) – The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that all accredited media organizations in the country, including the African Independent Television (AIT), are free to cover the activities of the President-elect, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari. Buhari...

Nigerian Pres’ Svengali Tied To Heroin

General Muhammed Buhari’s political partner is a former bagman for two heroin traffickers. But that’s just business as usual in Nigeria. Nigeria’s election last month was celebrated as an unlikely victory for democracy in an African country with a tenuous...

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