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Nigerian Govt Says It Has Evidence That Justice Ngwuta Corruptly Enriched Himself

SAN FRANCISCO, January 18, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian government has told an Abuja Federal High Court that it had evidence to prove its case of corrupt enrichment against a Supreme Court Justice, Sylvester Ngwuta, who it is prosecuting on...

NCC To Impose N5m Fine On Telcos That Breach Unsolicited SMS Directives

SAN FRANCISCO, January 17, (THEWILL) - Telecommunications companies, telcos, that breach the regulation on the Do-Not-Disturb, DND, feature for subscribers regarding unsolicited text messages will soon be risking a N5 million fine, the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has said. Executive...

Update: Air Force Fighter Jet Mistakenly Bombs Refugee Camp In Borno, Many Killed

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SAN FRANCISCO, January 17, (THEWILL)- The Army said an Air Force fighter jet on a mission to take out Boko Haram militants mistakenly bombed a refugee camp, killing some humanitarian aid workers of the International Committee of Red Cross,...

We Don’t Need To Close Abuja Airport To Repair It – Julius Berger, Says Repairs Can Be Achieved In 6 Weeks

SAN FRANCISCO, January 17, (THEWILL) - Wolfgang Goetsch, Managing Director of Julius Berger, has declared that the runway of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, can be repaired without closing the airport. Speaking at the senate on Tuesday during a...

Senate Suspends Opposition To Closure Of Abuja Airport

SAN FRANCISCO, January 17, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Senate has suspended its opposition to the planned closure of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja for six weeks for repairs of its only runway. The closure of the airport, which is...

Omega Fire Pastor Sacked For Using Church’s Account In MMM

SAN FRANCISCO, January 17, (THEWILL) - Apostle Johnson Suleiman-led Omega Fire Ministries, OFM, Worldwide, has expelled one of its pastors, Joseph Aiyedun, for using the church’s name and bank account to register for money doubling scheme, Mavrodi Mundial Moneybox,...

Boko Haram Claims Responsibility For UNIMAID Attack

SAN FRANCISCO, January 17, (THEWILL) - The Boko Haram terrorist sect has claimed responsibility for the suicide bombing of a mosque at the University of Maiduguri, UNIMAID, in the early hours of Monday. Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau stated...

Ndume’s Removal As Senate Leader Was Necessary – Oyegun

BEVERLY HILLS, January 16, (THEWILL) - The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, has stated that last Tuesday's removal of Senator Ali Ndume as the Senate Leader is a “necessary act”, clarifying that it...

Heritage Bank Sacks 400 Staffers

BEVERLY HILLS, January 16, (THEWILL) - Heritage Bank has embarked on mass retrenchment of its workers with 400 staff sacked in December. Investigations on Monday indicated that more workers are penciled for sack. The bank, in October 2014, acquired Enterprise Bank...

Court Asked To Remove Magu, As Group Wants Him Confirmed Substantive EFCC Chair

BEVERLY HILLS, January 16, (THEWILL) - Rights activist, Barr. Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, has approached the Federal High Court in Lagos seeking an order to bar Ibrahim Magu from further functioning as the acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes...