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South Africa's football captain and goalkeeper Senzo Meyiwa has died after being shot, South African police say. The incident reportedly happened at Meyiwa's girlfriend's house in Vosloorus, south of Johannesburg. The 27-year-old played for Orlando Pirates and had played in South...

African champions Nigeria could be thrown out of international football by the governing body of the sport, Fifa, this week. The football federation of the West African nation, the NFF, has been given a deadline of Monday, October 27, 2014...

BEVERLY HILLS, October 26, (THEWILL) – Former President, General Olusegun Obasanjo has warned political parties against the dangers of fielding two Muslims or two Christians as president and vice presidential candidates in the 2015 presidential election, saying it poses...

SAN FRANCISCO, October 26, (THEWILL) – The National Chairman of the Isoko Elders And Leaders’ Council, High Chief Sergeant Uredi has thrown his weight behind Rt Hon Victor Ochei’s gubernatorial ambition, which he described as his personal project. He made...

SAN FRANCISCO, October 26, (THEWILL) – Rt. Honourable Victor Onyekachi Ochei's 2015 gubernatorial aspiration experienced an up thrust at Kiagbodo, Delta State, when revered elder statesman Chief E. K. Clark described him as being eminently qualified for the governorship...

SAN FRANCISCO, October 26, (THEWILL) – The Catholic Church has disclosed that 14 of its parishes in the Northeast were sacked by the rampaging Boko Haram insurgents with over 90,000 of the Church’s members displaced as a result of...

SAN FRANCISCO, October 26, (THEWILL) –  The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced the dissolution of the Ondo State Executive Committee of the party. The party said with the announcement, all structures of the...

Around 30 adolescents -- some of them girls aged as young as 11 -- have been abducted in northeast Nigeria over the weekend by suspected Boko Haram rebels, a local village chief told reporters on Sunday. "The insurgents... grabbed young...

BEVERLY HILLS, October 25, (THEWILL) – The much awaited Local Government election across the 25 council areas of Delta State was on Saturday characterized by low voters’ turnout amidst pockets of violence in several parts of the state. There was...

BEVERLY HILLS, October 25, (THEWILL) – The Sudanese embassy in Nigeria has announced the death of the Sudanese Ambassador to Nigeria, Dr Tagelsir Ali, who died inside the National Hospital in Abuja on Friday at the age of 66. A...