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Court Orders Interim Forfeiture Of Ikoyi-Lagos Property Linked Saraki

SAN FRANCISCO, October 21, (THEWILL) - A Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos Monday ordered the temporary forfeiture of two properties located in Ikoyi area of Lagos State and belonging to the immediate past Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki,...

Edward Onoja Sworn In As Kogi Deputy Governor

Mr Edward Onoja has been sworn in as the Deputy Governor of Kogi State. The swearing-in ceremony held on Monday at the Government House in Lokoja, the state capital. Onoja, a former Chief of Staff to Governor Yahaya Bello, was inaugurated...

Appeal Court Affirms Uba Sani’s Election

SAN FRANCISCO, October 21, (THEWILL) - The Court of Appeal sitting in Kaduna has affirmed Uba Sani as duly elected Senator for Kaduna Senatorial District in the February 23 national assembly election. Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senatorial Candidate in the...

Youths Shut Down Minna-Suleja Road In Protest

SAN FRANCISCO, October 21, (THEWILL) - Some youths in Niger State have shut down the Minna-Suleja Road on Monday morning to protest what they called neglect by the Federal Government. They accused the Federal Government of neglecting federal roads in...

World Bank Approves $3bn Loan For Power In Nigeria

BEVERLY HILLS, October 20, (THEWILL) - The World Bank Group has granted Nigeria a loan of $3bn for its ailing power sector. Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed announced the development Sunday during a chat with Nigerian journalists covering the 2019...

OPINION: NOBEL PRIZE OVERDUE FOR AFRICANS IN PHARMACEUTICAL DRUGS

One of the richest markets in the world is the pharmaceutical sector. Many of the companies risked billions on research, no doubt. At the same time, most come to rediscover anti bacteria, fungal and other drugs that may be...

OPINION: EDOFEST, AN APPRAISAL

By the time you read this, the Edo Festival of Arts and Culture, slated for the 19th to 26 October 2016  would be well under way. One of the best things to come out of all the preparations for this festival...

OPINION: OBASEKI VERSUS EDO JOURNALISTS: MATTERS ARISING

All is not well between Godwin Obaseki, and with some members of the Fourth Estate in Benin City/Edo state. There are many accusations and counter accusations that the governor seems to have extended his resolve not to dash politicians...

OPINION: DELAYED JUSTICE FOR VICTIMS OF HERDSMEN’S KILLINGS

Since his reelection president Muhammadu Buhari is yet to bring to justice suspected armed Fulani attackers responsible for killings of over six thousand rural farmers all across Nigeria. As a military leader in the mid-eighties, the then major general Muhammadu...

OPINION: SPARE THE NATION HUMILIATION AND PAIN: AN OPEN LETTER TO NETANYAHU

Mr. Netanyahu; It is time for you to reflect on where you stand and how best to serve the country you care about in a time of much uncertainty and turmoil. You have served as Prime Minister longer than any of...

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