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SAN FRANCISCO, June 18, (THEWILL) – The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) Tuesday stated that it stands by its counsel for Borno State governor, Kashim Shettima, on the failed bombing in Imo State. A statement issued by the...

SAN FRANCISCO, June 17, (THEWILL) – One of the 486 suspected members of the Boko Haram detained by soldiers in the wee hours of Sunday along the Enugu-Port Harcourt highway in Abia State has been identified as a “most...

A suicide bomber detonated a tricycle taxi packed with explosives at an outdoor World Cup viewing center in a northeast Nigerian city Tuesday night, and witnesses said several people were killed. Hospital workers said the death likely will rise with...

SAN FRANCISCO, June 17, (THEWILL) – The pipelines attached to the Atlas Cove Depot of the Pipelines and Petroleum Marketing Company (PPMC) went up in flames late Tuesday night after thieves attacked the lines to steal petroleum products. THEWILL however gathered...

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, June 17, (THEWILL) – The National Conference sitting in Abuja on Tuesday asked the Federal Government to ensure that every major airport in the country is linked to functional rail lines to boost easy access to airports...

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, June 17, (THEWILL) – United States Congress woman, Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee is urging the United States Government to take further action against the Boko Haram, a terrorist group operating mainly in Northern Nigeria, which has claimed...

… As President Jonathan Meets With Ex-British PM Brown, Shettima, Gaidam To Seal Final Deal BEVERLY HILLS, CA, June 17, (THEWILL) – President Goodluck Jonathan Tuesday made good his promise to embark on a Safe School Initiative in response to the...

Much is often made of the hundreds of billions of dollars that Nigeria has frittered away since huge deposits of crude oil were discovered within its boundaries. A contemptible, uncreative elite, its obsession with conspicuous consumption matched by its...

Few weeks ago when I started writing about the abducted Chibok girls, I laid down what I like to call some ground rules or maybe facts of the matter as it is. I did not expect it to go...

The Special Court for Sierra Leone made its final major decision on 26 September 2013 when its Appeals Chamber upheld the 50-year sentence handed down to former Liberian President Charles Taylor. The court, ruling in April 2012, found Mr....