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OPINION: NIGERIA’S GENERAL ELECTIONS–THE FEAR OF “I LOVE YOU”

When the shadow of a tree is bent, you don't aim to straighten the shadow, you go for the tree and the leave the shadow... The much talked about February is upon us, finally we are simply counting down the...

OPINION: “SOLUDO, THE SOLUTION!”

Charles Soludo’s contemporaries say that, as an undergraduate, he came up with this rather fine slogan: Soludo is the solution, when he vainly contested for the secretary-generalship of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Students’ Union. In 2010, he again...

OPINION: THE TRAGIC TEAR IN US-ISRAEL RELATIONS

There is no doubt that Prime Minister Netanyahu's acceptance of House Speaker John Boehner's invitation to address a joint session of Congress on Iran is extraordinarily damaging to Israel-US relations. The damage, however, transcends the bilateral relations as it...

Asari Dokubo Questioned Over Inflammatory Statements – DSS

The Department of State Services (DSS), said on Thursday that it had invited Mr. Asari Dokubo, an ex-Niger Delta militant, several times over recent inflammatory statements credited to him. The spokeswoman of the DSS, Marilyn Ogar, said this on Thursday...

We’ll Resist Any Postponement Of Elections – Yobe Leaders

BEVERLY HILLS, February 05, (THEWILL) – Leaders of thought and top politicians in Yobe State have vowed to resist any attempt to postpone the February general elections. At a media briefing in Damaturu, the state capital, on Thursday, the leaders,...

2015: The Economist Says Former Dictator, Buhari Is Better Choice, Describes Jonathan As ‘Utter Failure’

SAN FRANCISCO, February 05, (THEWILL) – Influential international news magazine, The Economist, has endorsed former military dictator, General Muhammadu Buhari, for President, saying he is the “least awful and better choice” ahead of a struggling incumbent, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan,...

PDM, Accord, KOWA, Seven Others Kick Against Elections Postponement

SAN FRANCISCO, February 05, (THEWILL) – As the call continues in some quarters for the postponement of the February elections, some political parties have kicked against the move. The parties, numbering 10, include the Peoples Democratic Movement (PDM), Accord Party,...

Nigeria Slashes 2015 Budget As Oil Price Slump Bites

Nigeria has more than halved capital expenditure to less than 10 percent of 2015 spending, axing badly needed infrastructure investment due to the collapse in the price of oil, the country's main source of revenue, according to the full...

Jonathan’s Railway Transformation Claims Bogus – APC Campaign

SAN FRANCISCO, February 05, (THEWILL) – The All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Organisation (APCPCO) has described as bogus the claims of the President Goodluck Jonathan administration with regards to its achievements in Nigeria’s railway sector. In a statement issued on...

National Council Of State Backs INEC, Elections To Hold As Scheduled

SAN FRANCISCO, February 05, (THEWILL) – The National Council of State has expressed confidence in the ability of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct credible elections on February 14 and February 28, 2015, despite calls for the...

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