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Anti-Igbo Ultimatum: Northern Elders Back Arewa Youths Coalition, Blast Governors

BEVERLY HILLS, June 09, (THEWILL) - The Northern Elders’ Forum, NEF, on Friday expressed support to the call by a coalition of northern youths for south-easterners to leave the North within three months, stressing that it was hypocritical for...

How Police, Army, DSS, INEC, Others ‘Shared $115m Diezani Bribe’ – Witness Tells Court

BEVERLY HILLS, June 08, (THEWILL) - The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has told a Federal High Court in Lagos how several individuals and public officials benefited from an alleged bribe of $115m doled out by a former Minister...

Appeal Court Affirms Obaseki’s Election As Edo Governor

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BEVERLY HILLS, June 09, (THEWILL) - The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and its candidate in last September's election in Edo state, Osagie Ize-Iyamu have lost their suit against the victory of Governor Godwin Obaseki. This was as the Court of Appeal sitting in...

God Made No Mistake Putting Nigerians In One Country – Osinbajo

BEVERLY HILLS, June 08, (THEWILL) - The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday declared that the lumping together of the peoples of Nigeria in one country was not a mistake, but was divinely ordained. He pointed out that the...

Osinbajo Ignores Boko Haram, Visits Maiduguri

SAN FRANCISCO, 08, (THEWILL) - Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, on Thursday, visited Maiduguri, Borno state, to launch the special intervention relief plan for internally displaced persons (IDPs). Osinbajo’s visit is coming hours after Boko Haram members attacked some towns in...

IG Of Police Orders Arrest Of Arewa Youths Behind Anti-Igbo Ultimatum

SAN FRANCISCO, 08, (THEWILL) - The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Ibrahim Idris, has ordered the Commissioner of Police in Kaduna State to investigate and arrest members of the coalition of Northern youths who signed and issued the provocative ultimatum...

Assets Falsification: We Have Serious Case Against Saraki – FG Tells CCT

SAN FRANCISCO, 08, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government says there is a “serious prima facie case” against the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, and prayed the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, to dismiss the no-case submission filed by Saraki to...

Senate Passes Bill To Protect Whistle-Blowers

SAN FRANCISCO, 08, (THEWILL) - The Senate on Thursday passed into law a bill to protect whistleblowers and witnesses directly involved in the prosecution of certain criminal cases. The passage of the bill entitled: Witness Protection Programme (Establishment etc), SB...

Nigerian Senate Steps Down Bill Proposing Petrol Levy

SAN FRANCISCO, 08, (THEWILL) - The The Senate has stepped down consideration of the report on the National Roads Fund Establishment Bill, which has been generating controversy since it was presented by the Senate Committee on Works on June...

Nigerian Army Warns Soldiers To Steer Clear Of Civil Matters

SAN FRANCISCO, 07, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Army has warned soldiers to stop dabbling into civil matters, stressing that any soldier caught involving himself in civil matters or illegal duty would be dealt with. The Commander, 14 Brigade, Ohafia, Abia...