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An American woman working as a Christian missionary in Nigeria was kidnapped overnight, the website of the Free Methodist Church and a security source said on Tuesday. "Early this morning we received a report that Rev. Phyllis Sortor, our missionary...

SAN FRANCISCO, February 24, (THEWILL) – The APC Presidential Campaign Organisation (APCPCO) has challenged the Federal Government and the Nigerian Maritime Administration & Safety Agency (NIMASA) to tell Nigerians what happened to the $800 Million (US Dollars) and NGN50...

SAN FRANCISCO, February 24, (THEWILL) – President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has eulogised Alhaji Shehu Shagari as a committed patriot and outstanding leader, saying the present administration will continue to count on the former President’s support and solidarity. Writing to felicitate...

SAN FRANCISCO, February 24, (THEWILL) – A case has been made for the extension of medical services to the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the North East. The Shehu of Borno, Alhaji Abubakar Ibn Umar Garbai El-Kanemi , made the...

SAN FRANCISCO, February 24, (THEWILL) – A suicide attack has occurred at the very busy Kano Line Motor Park along Zaria Road in Kano metropolis, killing at least 12 persons and wounding others, the police in Kano State, northwestern Nigeria...

Manchester City must take on Barcelona without suspended key man Yaya Toure on Tuesday night – and the stats show just how much Manuel Pellegrini’s men miss their Ivorian talisman. In the 27 matches Toure has played for City this...

Neither Arsenal nor Monaco are realistic candidates to win the Champions League - they simply don’t possess the quality to win. Arsenal’s side are much the same as Arsenal have been in recent years. Against the lesser sides they look...

Burnley's Ashley Barnes will not be punished for his ugly tackle on Chelsea's Nemanja Matic, the English Football Association announced on Monday. The foot up and studs showing challenge, labelled "criminal" by Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho, in the 70th minute...

Key football officials met in Doha to discuss a number of options following fears a summer event would endanger the health of players and fans. Summer temperatures in Qatar can exceed 40C while those in November and December drop to...

In our series of columns from African journalists, Ghanaian Elizabeth Ohene, a member of the main opposition NPP, raises concerns about Nigeria's future as it battles an Islamist-led insurgency in the north and prepares for tightly contested elections. If you...