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SAN FRANCISCO, May 05, (THEWILL) – The embattled wife of Borno State Governor, Hajiya Nana Shettima, may have shunned the Abuja weekend meeting with the First Lady Dame Patience Jonathan in order not to be ridiculed and embarrassed in...

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, May 05, (THEWILL) – Over 24 hours after they were kidnapped in the Niger Delta, the whereabouts of the three Dutch nationals abducted by gunmen suspected to be militants remain unknown. Though both the Joint Task Force...

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, May 05, (THEWILL) – Sir Michael Otedola, a former Governor of Lagos State (January 1992-November 1993) has passed on to glory. Otedola (88), who is father of billionaire Femi Otedola, the oil magnate and chairman of Forte Oil,...

Nigerian Islamist militant group Boko Haram says it carried out the abduction of hundreds of schoolgirls in April. About 230 girls are still believed to be missing, prompting widespread criticism of the Nigerian government. "I abducted your girls," Boko Haram leader...

Brendan Rodgers says patience is the key to perfecting the attacking style he wants his Liverpool side to play. The Reds travel to Crystal Palace on Monday aiming to bounce back from a 2-0 defeat by Chelsea that put Manchester...

Jose Mourinho does not regret returning to Chelsea despite his team's hopes of winning a trophy this season being all but ended by a 0-0 draw with Norwich. Chelsea are one point behind leaders Manchester City and Liverpool, who will...

Levante midfielder Papakouly Diop said he was responding to monkey chants from the crowd when he danced in front of Atletico Madrid fans after his side's 2-0 win over the La Liga leaders. Diop provoked outrage among Atletico players by...

Cristiano Ronaldo scored a dramatic late equaliser to rescue a draw for Real Madrid against Valencia. The hosts fell behind when Jeremy Mathieu nodded in but Sergio Ramos levelled with a header on the hour. Dani Parejo's composed finish regained the...

Ukraine's Interior Minister said on Monday he had drafted a new special forces unit into the southern port city of Odessa after the "outrageous" failure of police to tackle pro-Russian separatists in a weekend of violence that killed dozens. Fighting...

Arsenal celebrated their guaranteed Champions League spot for next season with victory over West Brom as Olivier Giroud's first-half header gave them the three points at Emirates Stadium. After Everton's defeat by Manchester City on Saturday made the Gunners' top-four...