Features

BEVERLY HILLS, April 05, (THEWILL) - Writers of Nigerian descent home and abroad were sort of disappointed last year after the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG) cancelled the yearly prize it awards for literary excellence.  The reason, as you may...

BEVERLY HILLS, March 29, (THEWILL) - In commemoration of World Water Day, ANTHONY OKECHUKWU writes on the importance of water and the challenges of achieving unhindered access to potable water. The ‘World Water Day’ was recently celebrated globally on the March...

BEVERLY HILLS, March 29, (THEWILL) - Nigeria’s Akwaeke Emezi has been shortlisted for one of the world’s largest and most prestigious literary awards for young writers: Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize. The shortlist, announced on Thursday, features a raft of...

BEVERLY HILLS, March 15, (THEWILL) -Given a choice, some teenage girls in Nigeria today will most certainly opt for a career in music or become a notable Nollywood actress. In their thinking, the entertainment industry remains one of the...

BEVERLY HILLS, March 08, (THEWILL) - At a recent media outing, Governor Simon Bako Lalong, still panting from widespread criticism of under-performance that necessitated a mis-managed state-wide media tour, fouled socio-political atmosphere in the state with an amorphous, albeit unnecessary...

BEVERLY HILLS, March 08, (THEWILL) - Recently, news went round that some policemen had stormed an uncompleted police barracks to forcefully take possession of it as their living quarters. THEWILL gathered that the barracks built by the Edo State Oil and...

BEVERLY HILLS, March 02, (THEWILL) – In which a stray cat revenges this reporter for a past slight There are cats in this house,” my interim landlord told me one day soon after I moved into a house somewhere in...

Mustafa Jamal ponders on the possible therapeutic benefit of writing… Laptop is where it is named for – on a cushioned plank balanced on my lap – for medical reasons, so I was advised, and tapping the keys, punching out...

...Accident Records Spike ...Fatalities on the Rise ...Victims Recount Ordeal BEVERLY HILLS, February 21, (THEWILL) - Many Nigerians, including safety experts, victims of road accidents and other categories of road users have expressed fears over the rising spate of road accidents involving...

BEVERLY HILL, January 15, (THEWILL) - Anytime soon, thousands of young men and women in the north east will become pioneer students of the first ever private university in Bornu state, Al-Ansar University Maiduguri. By the time they graduate four/...