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United States To Fund 24-hr Hausa Satellite TV Station To Counter Boko Haram

SAN FRANCISCO, June 07, (THEWILL) – The United States Department of State is financing a new 24-hour satellite television station in Nigeria’s troubled north where the Boko Haram, a radical Islamic terrorist group has orchestrated brutal and deadly attacks. The...

Big Match Feature: Nigeria v USA

Nigeria will round off their preparations for the Fifa World Cup, starting next Thursday in Brazil, by playing a friendly match against the United States national team at the Everbank Field, Jacksonville on Saturday. The Super Eagles have played consecutive...

Keshi Now Uncertain About Echiejile

Nigeria head coach, Stephen Keshi, is expected to take a final stand on AS Monaco left-back, Elderson Echiejile, this weekend ahead of the 2014 Fifa World Cup finals in Brazil. Echiejile has been sidelined by a hamstring injury since the...

World Cup 2014: Capello Did Not Believe In Me – Steven Gerrard

England captain Steven Gerrard claims former manager Fabio Capello never believed in him to lead the side. But the Liverpool midfielder says that current boss Roy Hodgson has total faith in him. Gerrard was England captain under Capello during the dismal...

Iraq University Hostages’ Ordeal Ends In Ramadi

Militants have stormed a university in the Iraqi city of Ramadi, briefly taking dozens of students and staff hostage before retreating under fire. At least two people died in the attack, but officials said security forces were now back in...

World Cup: Franck Ribery Ruled Out In Double Blow For France

Another day, another star player ruled out of the 2014 World Cup. France is the latest team to suffer a hammer blow after playmaker Franck Ribery failed to overcome a back injury. Ribery, who plays club football for German champions Bayern...

South African President Jacob Zuma hospitalized

South African President Jacob Zuma has been admitted to the hospital for tests, his spokesman Mac Maharaj said in a statement Saturday. "Yesterday President Zuma was advised to rest following a demanding election and transition programme to the new administration,"...

ECB’s Coeure: Rates To Diverge From UK, U.S. For Years

Euro zone interest rates will diverge from those in the United States and Britain for a number of years, European Central Bank (ECB) Executive Board member Benoit Coeure told France Inter radio on Saturday. Speaking after the ECB this week...

UPDATE: At Last, Dora Akunyili Bows To Cancer

SAN FRANCISCO, June 07, (THEWILL) – After surviving several rumours of her death, Dr. Dora Akunyili, a former Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration Control (NAFDAC) and ex federal minister, died Saturday inside an...

OPINION: MR. MIMIKO AND HIS INIMICAL ‘OPTIONS’ ON BAKASSI

I write in response to a two-part series interview conducted by Tunde Akinola, of the Guardian Newspapers which was published in the Guardian Newspapers of June 2nd and 3rd, 2014, titled: “We have options on Bakassi irrespective of ICJ...

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