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A friend of mine after my last paper sent me a message via Facebook. "Congratulations Haywhy, after school, what next?" I calmly replied: "Marriage of course" and he answered with "why rushing" and then I said, if I die today, will you...

On Friday, 23rd August, 1985, the military government of Major-General Muhammadu Buhari decided to place me under arrest. My crime was that I wrote, among others, an article entitled: “Counter-trading Nigeria’s Future” in the National Concord, exposing the government’s...

The nomination of General Muhammadu Buhari as the All Progressive Congress (APC) Party candidate for the 2015 presidential election rang out with traditional fervor and glad thunder of applause. President Goodluck Jonathan is the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) candidate....

There is no doubt that election time in Nigeria is usually heralded by high level of political activities. Usually, Politicians at this time can make promises of anything of no real benefit, which nevertheless, makes people feel better. But...

In more than a decade since the end of its military rule, Nigeria has made significant strides toward solidifying itself as a bastion of democracy. Today, Nigeria prides itself as a country with open elections and freedom of the...

SAN FRANCISCO, December 18, (THEWILL) – The All Progressives Congress (APC) has named Rivers State Governor, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, as the Director-general of the APC Presidential Campaign Organization, which the party said will drive its efforts to win the...

Militants have stormed a remote village in north-eastern Nigeria, killing at least 33 people and kidnapping at least 100, a survivor has told the BBC. He said that suspected Boko Haram militants had seized young men, women and children from...

Leeds teenager Alex Mowatt has won the Sky Bet Football League's Young Player of the Month award for November. The 19-year-old midfielder is a regular starter in head coach Neil Redfearn's side after making his first-team breakthrough last season, and...

Bolton forward Max Clayton is out for the season after surgery to repair cruciate ligament damage. Clayton was taken to hospital after he was injured during the first half of Saturday's Championship game against Ipswich. Scans revealed damage to the anterior...

The chants of protest heard across America in recent weeks echoed Wednesday in the small city where the civil rights movement reached a crescendo five decades ago. About 20 protesters walked up Selma's famed Edmund Pettus Bridge and yelled: "Hands...