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Steer Clear Of Politics Or Resign – Army Chief Tells Officers

BEVERLY HILLS, May 16, (THEWILL) - The Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Lieutenant General TY Buratai, on Tuesday handed a serious warning to all officers and soldiers interested in politics to resign their commission or immediately apply for voluntary...

Agric Minister Explains Why Nigerian Rice Is More Expensive Than Foreign Ones

SAN FRANSICO, May 16, (THEWILL) - The Minister of Agriculture, Audu Ogbeh, on Tuesday explained that locally-produced rice are still more expensive than the imported brand because foreign governments subsidize the rice which end up being imported into Nigeria. Speaking...

Senate Summons Amaechi Over Exclusion Of Eastern Corridor In Upgrade Of Rail Lines

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BEVERLY HILLS, May 16, (THEWILL) - The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has been summoned by the Senate to explain why the eastern corridor of the nation's rail lines was excluded from the proposed loan from the China Exim...

Nigeria Retains Position As 13th Least Stable Country In The World

SAN FRANCISCO, May 15, (THEWILL) - For the second time in a row, Washington DC-based think-tank, Fund For Peace, FFP, has ranked Nigeria as the 13th least stable country in the world on the Fragile States Index, FSI, after...

CBN Pumps $457.3m In Forex Market As Naira Firms

SAN FRANCISCO, May 15, (THEWILL) - After a lull witnessed in the foreign exchange market last week, the Central Bank of Nigeria on Monday injected the sum of $457.3 million into various segments of the market. A breakdown of the...

We Have ‘Water-tight’ Case Against Sanusi-led Emirate Council But… – Anti-Corruption Agency

SAN FRANCISCO, May 15, (THEWILL) - The Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission, on Monday disclosed that it has built a water-tight case against the Emir Muhammad Sanusi-led Kano Emirate Council. Chairman of the state agency, Mr Muhuyi Magaji,...

EFCC Re-arraigns Fani-Kayode, Others Over N4.9bn Fraud

SAN FRANCISCO, May 15, (THEWILL) - The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday re-arraigned a former minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, on a 17-count charge bordering on conspiracy, unlawful retention of proceeds of theft and money laundering...

Anti-Graft War Hasn’t Yielded Much Success Because It’s Five-minute Sensationalism – Saraki

SAN FRANCISCO, May 15, (THEWILL) - The Senate President, Bukola Saraki on Monday observed that the fight against corruption being waged by the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari has not “yielded much success”. He explained that this is because the...

Court Adjourns EFCC’s Suit Against Patience Jonathan To May 22

SAN FRANCISCO, May 15, (THEWILL) - A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Monday adjourned to May 22, a suit seeking final forfeiture to the Federal Government of the sum of $5.8m belonging to former First Lady, Dame...

Politicians Who Called Biafra Activists Miscreants Are Now Lobbying For My Support – Nnamdi Kanu

SAN FRANCISCO, May 14, (THEWILL) - Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, has disclosed that politicians, who were initially calling pro-Biafra activists names, are now mounting pressure on him to support their political aspirations. He stated...