Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari hopes to sign a military technical cooperation deal with Russia at talks with President Vladimir Putin this month that will help it fight Boko Haram militants, Nigeria’s ambassador in Moscow said on Friday.
The Nigerian leader...
BEVERLY HILLS, October 11, (THEWILL) - Governor Godwin Obaseki has suspended Eghe Ogbemudia, the Chairman of Egor Local Government Area, from office following alleged complaints of graft against her by councilors in her district.
Eghe, the daughter of the late...
BEVERLY HILLS, October 11, (THEWILL) - President Muhammadu Buhari says that stricter laws are needed to prevent girls from being abused in our schools.
In his reaction to the recent high profile revelation of sexual abuse cases in institutions of...
BEVERLY HILLS, October 11, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Petroleum Development Company (NPDC) Limited, an upstream subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, has reported a fire incident which occurred at its Oil Mining Lease 20 at Egbema-West, Imo State.
A...
I just returned from a short visit to Idoma land in Benue state in Central Nigeria. A medical doctor whom I met at a local conference in Ibadan drew my attention to the pervasive practice of witchcraft allegation and...
Improvised Explosive Devices are cheap and easy to manufacture
Some of the most memorable images of the late Diana, Princess of Wales, show her wearing a protective suit while touring a minefield in Angola in 1997 to raise awareness of...
Community activist debunks cultural myths about autism
I must admit that I did not know anything about autism until 2014 when, on a visit to South Africa, a friend told me that her son has autism spectrum disorder (ASD). I...
It is safe to say that a reason certain Universities in Africa have no impact on society is because the lecturers are sleeping with students, or interested in doing so.
It is hard to understand how these structures of knowledge...
A peep into the history of attempts seeking regulation of non-profitable organizations (NPOs) in Nigeria will reveal that no bill has ever received the level of knocks like the NGO Bill sponsored by late Honorable Umar Buba Jibril and...
The last time I penned an open letter, it was to Uncle Timi Alaibe. In that letter, I urged him to be a true patriot and ambassador of the Ijaw nation and help build it for posterity by remembering...