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Sultan Expresses Surprise Over CRK, IRK Controversy After ‘We’ Demanded Change

SAN FRANCISCO, July 15, (THEWILL) - The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Abubakar, who heads the Nigerian Muslim community, has expressed surprise over criticisms that have trailed the changed status of the Christian Religious Knowledge, CRK, and the Islamic Religious...

I Hate Being Called Matthew Because The Biblical Character Collected Tax – Obasanjo

BEVERLY HILLS, July 15, (THEWILL) - Noting that there is so much in a name, former president Olusegun Obasanjo has warned that people should desist from calling him Matthew, which he acknowledged as one of the names given to...

Nigeria Receives Five Fighter Jets From Pakistan

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BEVERLY HILLS, July 15, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, has received five Super Mushsak fighter planes from Pakistan to enhance its air power capability. The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal, Sadiq Abubakar, and members of the Senate...

Obasanjo Should Shut Up If He Can’t Speak The Truth On Restructuring – Clark

BEVERLY HILLS, July 15, (THEWILL) - Convener of the Pan Niger Delta Elders' Forum, PANDEF, Chief Edwin Clark, has advised former president Olusegun Obasanjo to keep quiet over his criticism of the clamour for restructuring of the Nigerian federation. Clark,...

Nigerian Pleads Guilty In U.S To $12m Tax Refund Fraud, Voter Fraud, Illegal Reentry

BEVERLY HILLS, July 14, (THEWILL) - United States' acting Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Stuart M. Goldberg and acting Attorney Carrie Costantin for the Eastern District of Missouri say a 56-year-old Nigerian on Friday pleaded guilty to mail fraud, aggravated identity...

US Justice Department Moves Against Diezani, Omokore, Aluko, Assets Frozen, Seeks To Recover $144m Obtained From Corruption

BEVERLY HILLS, July 14, (THEWILL) - The Department of Justice Friday announced the filing of a civil complaint seeking the forfeiture and recovery of approximately $144 million in assets that are allegedly the proceeds of foreign corruption offenses and were...

Ambode Kicks Against Revenue Sharing Formula, Says It’s Unfair, Unacceptable

BEVERLY HILLS, July 14, (THEWILL) - Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has described the continuous operation of the Federal Land Registry in Lagos as an aberration which the current ongoing Constitutional amendment process must address in line with the principle...

Suspension: Only The President Can Remove Me – NHIS Boss Tells Minister 

BEVERLY HILLS, July 14, (THEWILL) - The Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Usman Yusuf, has told Health Minister Isaac Adewole that he is not proceeding on suspension as directed by the Minister. Yusuf insisted that the...

Adoke’s Home Raided Again By Security Operatives

BEVERLY HILLS, July 04, (THEWILL) - A team of policemen, on Friday afternoon, raided the country home of former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Mohammed Bello Adoke, in Okene, Kogi state. The team, made up of over 20 police officers,...

Soyinka Disagrees With Osinbajo, Insists Nigeria’s Unity Is Negotiable

SAN FRANCISCO, July 14, (THEWILL) - Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka on Friday declared that the unity of Nigeria as a country is an issue that must be debated so as to address the lingering complains of marginalisation by citizens. Speaking...