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BEVERLY HILLS, November 27, (THEWILL) – Gombe State Governor, Ibrahim Dankwambo, Thursday, made a case for the growth of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the country, saying the Federal Government has the responsibility of ensuring their sustainability. Maintaining that...

BEVERLY HILLS, November 27, (THEWILL) – The Yobe State Police Command Thursday decorated six newly-promoted police officers at the headquarters of the Command in Damaturu, the state capital. Five of the newly-promoted officers were promoted from Chief Superintendent of Police...

A roadside bomb tore through a bus station near a busy junction in northeast Nigeria on Thursday, killing 40 people including five soldiers, witnesses and a security source on the scene said. The security source and witness Abubakar Adamu, a...

My visit in October to Maiduguri, the capital of Borno state in northeastern Nigeria, was primarily to see first-hand the impact of terrorist attacks on schools. It was also to meet with officials of the State Universal Basic Education Board...

The Cameroonian army has freed 16 hostages, including Polish Catholic priest Mateusz Dziedzic, who were abducted by rebels from Central African Republic last month, Cameroon's government said on Wednesday. However, the rebel force, the Democratic Front of the Central African...

SABMiller Plc, The Coca-Cola Company and Gutsche Family Investments (GFI) are combining their soft drinks bottling operations in South and East Africa to create a group with $2.9 billion in revenue across 12 fast-growing markets. The new company, which will...

Nigeria’s Finance Minister, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has given an assurance that the government has put strategies in place to deal with falling oil prices for as low as $60 dollars per barrel. The Minister said the scenario-based approaches developed to...

Former Chelsea boss Avram Grant has been appointed the new coach of Ghana. The 59-year-old has signed a 27-month deal to take over from Maxwell Konadu, who had been in temporary charge since Kwesi Appiah left in September. He will start...

Brazil legend Pele has said he is "doing fine" after being transferred to a special care unit following treatment for a urinary infection. The Albert Einstein Hospital in Sao Paulo stated the 74-year-old three-time World Cup winner had been moved...

Midfielder Jack Wilshere will be out for about three months after ankle surgery, Arsenal have revealed. The England player injured ligaments in his left ankle during Saturday's 2-1 loss to Premier League rivals Manchester United at Emirates Stadium. "Everyone at the...