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OPINION: RUNNING THE GAUNTLET IN SENATE

Suspended Senator Ovie Omo-Agege (APC, Delta Central) might have won his case against the Senate at the Federal High Court, but the victory is essentially not his alone. The victory is a common patrimony of the silent minority in...

Malaysia’s Mahathir Announces Top Cabinet Picks, Bars Former PM From Leaving

Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad announced his top cabinet picks on Saturday and barred his predecessor, Najib Razak, from going overseas, saying there was enough evidence to investigate his links to a multi-billion-dollar scandal. Immigration authorities announced a travel ban...

19 Injured As Windstorm Destroys IDP Camp In Borno

SAN FRANCISCO, May 11, (THEWILL) - Nineteen persons were injured and over 300 tents destroyed when windstorm hit Arabic International School Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) Camp at Gamboru-Nagala, Ngala Local Government Area of Borno State. An eyewitness, who spoke with The...

OPINION: BY RIVER OSIN, I SAT DOWN AND WEPT

The Osin River or more well-known as (Odo Osin) occupies a unique position in Igbomina history. Legend has it that a pretty woman angrily turned into the river after she had to endure long societal insults for barrenness. Osin...

OPINION: IS THERE ANY HOPE FOR NIGERIA?

Introduction Hope—that was the campaign slogan of late Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola in the 1993 general elections. It is no longer news that Nigerians despite their ethnicity, tribe and religion bought into this vision and overwhelmingly voted for late...

OPINION: LET’S SHUT DOWN THE SENATE! 

The Nigerian senate, a pivot in the tripod of democracy, has become comfortably ineffectual and grossly spineless. What we have now is just an institutional skeleton, without blood or muscle. So, why should we still keep it? That the senate...

Mandela Fellowship: U.S Embassy To Train 60 Young Nigerians

SAN FRANCISCO, May 10, (THEWILL) - U.S. Mission to Nigeria is to send 60 young Nigerians to participate in the 2018 Mandela Washington Fellowship programme for six weeks from June 18 to August 2. The U.S. Embassy in Nigeria said...

Troops Kill Eight Bandits In Zamfara

BEVERLY HILLS, May 10, (THEWILL) - Troops have killed eight bandits in an exchange of gunfire in Maru Local Government area of Zamfara. Soldiers of the One Brigade of the Nigerian Army in Gusau were carrying out clearance operations in...

How Ex-NNPC GMD, Yakubu Concealed $9.7m, £74,000 – Witness

BEVERLY HILLS, May 10, (THEWILL) - Sambo Maina, a prosecution witness in case of money laundering and false declaration of assets involving a former Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, GMD NNPC, Andrew Yakubu, on Thursday, narrated...

Why Obaseki Reinstated Ojuromi Of Uromi, Anselm Aidenojie II

BEVERLY HILLS, May 10, (THEWILL) - The Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has explained the reasons for the reinstatement of the Ojuromi of Uromi, His Royal Highness, Anselm Aidenojie II, by the state government, who was deposed by...

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