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Capital Punishment: Over 600 Killed, 2,285 On Death Row In Nigeria – Amnesty International

BEVERLY HILLS, April 13, (THEWILL) - Amnesty International (AI) has stated that at least 600 people were put to death and a total of 2,285 people currently on death row in Nigeria. The international rights group revealed this in its...

NSE Set To Migrate Access Bank, Lafarge, Seplat And UBA To Premium Board

SAN FRANCISCO, April 12, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has announced that it will be migrating Access Bank Plc, Lafarge Africa Plc, Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc and United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc to its...

Senate Suspends Delta APC Senator Ovie Omo-Agege For 90 Days

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BEVERLY HILLS, April 12, (THEWILL) - Senator Ovie Omo-Agege representing Delta Central Senatorial district has been suspended for ninety (90) legislative days by the Nigerian Senate. The suspension was recommended by the Senate Committee on Public Petitions, Ethics and Privileges which...

2019: INEC Chair Rules Out E-Voting

BEVERLY HILLS, April 12, (THEWILL) - The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu, has stated that there will be no e-voting in 2019. Prof. Yakubu said this in Abuja at the end of a three-day International...

Recovered Looted Funds Are With CBN – FG

BEVERLY HILLS, April 12, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government has made clarification on the whereabouts of recovered looted funds, insisting that they were being paid into dedicated accounts with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). There had been reports of...

Open NASS: 2018 NASS Budget Will Be Made Public – Senate Leader

BEVERLY HILLS, April 12, (THEWILL) - The Senate Leader, Ahmad Lawan, has stated that the 2018 Budget of the National Assembly would be made public. Lawan said this while briefing newsmen journalists on the objectives of the 'Open NASS' initiative...

13 African Athletes Go Missing At Commonwealth Games

BEVERLY HILLS, April 12, (THEWILL) - Five more African athletes may have vanished from the Commonwealth Games, organisers said Thursday, after eight competitors from Cameroon were suspected of fleeing a day earlier. Gold Coast organisers confirmed reports that athletes from...

Buhari In London, Tells Why He Declared Reelection Intention Early

BEVERLY HILLS, April 11, (THEWILL) - President Muhammadu Buhari has explained why he declared his intention to seek reelection on Monday during the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC). "I declared before leaving home because...

Buhari Extends VAIDS Deadline To June 30

BEVERLY HILLS, April 11, (THEWILL) - President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the extension of the Voluntary Assets and Income Declaration Scheme (VAIDS) to June 30, 2018. The short extension after the original March 31 date is based on the appeals of...

Oando Shares Move Up As SEC Lifts Suspension

BEVERLY HILLS, April 11, (THEWILL) - The shares of Oando Nigeria Plc moved up the maximum 10 per cent to N6.99, within the first one hour of trading on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Wednesday. The Securities and Exchange...