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BEVERLY HILLS, July 24, (THEWILL) - Mike Tyson, the former world heavyweight champion who retired in 2005, has said he will make a comeback at age 54, fighting Roy Jones Jr. on September 12 in Los Angeles. On his Legends...

BEVERLY HILLS, July 24, (THEWILL) - Former Tanzanian president Benjamin Mkapa has died age 81 in a Dar es Salaam hospital, the government announced Friday. He was the country’s third president after independence from Britain in 1962 and ruled from...

BEVERLY HILLS, July 24, (THEWILL) - Justice Ayokunle Faji of the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos, has adjourned till October 14 the trial of Francis Atuche, former Managing Director, MD of the defunct Bank PHB, who is standing trial...

China ordered the United States on Friday to close its consulate in the western city of Chengdu, ratcheting up a diplomatic conflict at a time when relations have sunk to their lowest level in decades. The move was a response...

BEVERLY HILLS, July 23, (THEWILL) - Popular American singer and actress, Demi Lovato, has disclosed that she and her boyfriend, Max Ehrich, are engaged after five months of dating. The singer announced their engagement on Instagram Thursday with pictures. She wrote:...

BEVERLY HILLS, July 23, (THEWILL) - Suspected cyber-thief and 'Instagram celebrity', Ramon Abass Igbalode, aka Hushpuppi has been transferred to Los Angeles, California, as prosecutors move to secure his conviction for internet fraud believed to be in millions of...

BEVERLY HILLS, July 23, (THEWILL) - Former Super Eagles assistant coach, Daniel Amokachi, says Sunday Mba’s career was affected because of the midfielder’s indiscipline and a failed move to French Ligue 1 club, Girondis Bordeaux. THEWILL reports that Mba was...

BEVERLY HILLS, July 22, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Press Organisation has renamed the newly constructed Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ) house after Mallam Isa Funtua who passed away on Monday. The organisation, comprising the Newspapers’ Proprietors Association of Nigeria (NPAN),...

There is no executive or administrative corruption without civil partnerships. What we often see on the surface as corruption in government agencies is deeply tap-rooted -- with connectors to social crusaders, polemists, activists and civic groups. Corruption in Nigeria...

BEVERLY HILLS, July 22, (THEWILL) - Yusuf Satia, an actor in Nollywood’s Yoruba language movies is dead. Fellow actor and director, Kunle Afod, announced his death in a post on his Instagram handle. The cause of death was unknown as...