THEWILL_

A plane operated by Air Peace has overshot the runway of the Port Harcourt International Airport in Rivers State under heavy rainfall. According to one of the passengers on board, the incident occurred as the plane was landing at the...

President Trump has said he does not want war but warned Iran it would face "obliteration" if conflict broke out. Speaking to NBC on Friday, he said the US was open to talks but would not allow Iran to develop...

Hosts Egypt made the ideal start to the Africa Cup of Nations by beating Zimbabwe in the opening game of the tournament in Cairo. Mahmoud Trezeguet scored the only goal of the game with a curled finished just before half...

Sometimes, I prefer to allow certain media publications pass without the necessary reactions.  But I have burdened myself by ardently believing in the axiom that silence, means consent or approval of an act which falls prostrate before reason, facts,...

There must be something about political power that makes otherwise good men to act contrary to expectations once in power. And it can be very dispiriting.  Let me mention immediately that I do not know Governor Emeka Ihedioha from...

The Multi-purpose Hall, in Alapere, a Lagos suburb, venue of the stage drama was filled to the brim. The stage was lavishly decorated to impress, and it did impress. Guests were relaxed in their sitting positions. They said little...

The governor of Oyo state, Engr. Seyi Makinde, came to power with some panache. He won election on a new wave of populism which swept the reins of power from the All Progressives Congress (APC) thus breaching the plan...

The commonest word in US media outlets is dictatorship. Open any page of any newspaper for any day or read any online blog and the word "dictator" or versions of it, is everywhere. The reason this is so is...

Dear Mr. Godwin Emefiele I congratulate you on your re-appointment as Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for a second term.  This appointment, I believe, is divinely orchestrated to ensure consistency in economic policies and, to afford you...

The story of the emergence of former Speaker Yakubu Dogara and his successor, Femi Gbajabiamila, will be incomplete without adequate mention of the exploits of Abdulmumuni Jibrin, an influential member of the House of Representatives from Kano State. Jibrin has...