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OPINION: OML 11: OGONI, WIKE’S TAKEOVER OF SHELL’S “45 PERCENT STAKE” AND MATTERS ARISING

At the face value, the announcement by the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, that the state government has fully acquired Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria's 45 percent interest in Oil Mining Lease (OML) 11 situated in Ejama Ebubu...

OPINION: HOUSE OF REPS IS AN UNNECESSARY BURDEN; LET’S DO AWAY WITH IT BY

The flatulent size of the national assembly accents the orthodoxies and paradoxes of Nigeria. Nigeria's lawmakers are some of the highest paid in the world, in a country where about 100 million people live on less than a dollar...

Sex For Grades: Report Cases Of Abuse, Buhari Urges Victims

President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the cases of sexual violence in tertiary institutions in the country. He faulted such incidents and appealed to victims not to cover up cases of abuse but report same to relevant agencies. “Survivors and their families...

Nigeria Looks To Sign Military Cooperation Deal With Russia This Month

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...

Obaseki Removes Ogbemudia’s Daughter As LGA Chairman

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...

President Buhari Advocates For Tougher Action Against Sexual Abuse

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...

Fire Outbreak Reported At NPDC’s OML 20

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...

OPINION: OKINIBI AND WITCH-HUNTING IN CENTRAL NIGERIA

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...

OPINION: IEDS: TACKLING TERRORISTS’ WEAPON OF WAR

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...

OPINION: HOW I SET UP LIBERIA’S FIRST SCHOOL FOR AUTISTIC CHILDREN

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...

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