SAN FRANCISCO, March 10, (THEWILL) – President Goolduck Jonathan Tuesday removed the Chairman of the Subsidy Reinvestment and Empowerment Programme (SURE-P), Gen. Martin Luther Agwai (rtd.), with immediate effect and appointed Mr. Ishaya Dare Akau, as his replacement.
A Presidency...
Ivory Coast's former first lady, Simone Gbagbo, has been sentenced to 20 years in jail for her role in the violence that followed the 2010 elections.
Gbagbo, 65, had been charged with undermining state security.
Her husband, former Ivorian President Laurent...
BEVERLY HILLS, March 10, (THEWILL) – The National Christian Elders Forum has called for what they described as the real integration of the country.
The Christian elders said in achieving this, “we must agree on the facts of our past”...
BEVERLY HILLS, March 10, (THEWILL) – A civil society group, The Nigerian Civil Society Situation Room, has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over last weekend’s mock accreditation and card reader demonstration held in selected 12 states in...
Arsenal's reward for knocking Manchester United out of the FA Cup is a semi-final meeting with either Reading or Bradford at Wembley in April.
The holders beat Manchester United 2-1 at Old Trafford on Monday night to book their ticket...
The Apple Watch, Apple's first major consumer device in years, is finally here.
Apple CEO Tim Cook teased it in September. And on Monday, he revealed the last remaining details during an event in San Francisco Monday.
"I've been wanting to...
Former Manchester United star Danny Welbeck returned to haunt his old side to send holders Arsenal into the semifinals of the FA Cup with a 2-1 victory at Old Trafford Monday.
The England striker was surplus to requirements at Louis...
At first glance Esther Okade seems like a normal 10-year-old. She loves dressing up as Elsa from "Frozen," playing with Barbie dolls and going to the park or shopping.
But what makes the British-Nigerian youngster stand out is the fact...
In the middle of a vibrant electioneering campaign, it is likely that many people may have missed out on the implication of a recent advertorial by the Standards Organisation of Nigeria, SON. In the said advertorial, SON advised Nigerians...
Dear President Jonathan: I, for one, don’t wish you dead. But from the reprisals Governor Fayose’s “death wish” advertorial procreated, one thing is crescent clear: A pint of our one-hundred-and-seventy-something countrymen do. For very obvious reasons, might I add.
Being ...