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SAN FRANCISCO, August 05, (THEWILL) – The remains of the late football maestro and national hero, Stephen Okechukwu Keshi were finally laid to rest in his hometown, Illah, Delta State two weeks ago. It was a period of mourning...

The Speaker of the House of Representatives in Nigeria, Mr Yakubu Dogara, says he will not resign despite allegations of budget padding against him. Mr Dogara made the statement after a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday. Talks at the...

SAN FRANCISCO, August 05, (THEWILL) – The price of commodities like imported rice; maize, beans, palm oil, sorghum and others have continued to rise at the Mile 12 Market in Lagos. This is reflected in the commodity index update, prepared...

SAN FRANCISCO, August 05, (THEWILL) – The West Africa Examinations Council says 878,040 or 52.97 per cent of 1,544,758 candidates who sat for May/June 2016 examination obtained credits in five subjects and above, including English Language and Mathematics. Head, National...

SAN FRANCISCO, August 04, (THEWILL) – Oghenekaro Etebo was the star of the night Thursday in Manaus, Brazil as he scored four goals for Nigeria to beat Japan 5-4 in a thrilling, back-and-forth encounter. The nine-goal thriller was the second...

Mr. Godwin Emefiele, Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Thursday, gave 600 bags of rice to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Maiduguri. Emefiele, represented by Alhaji Ishaku Ibrahim, the Maiduguri Branch Comptroller of the CBN, said the token...

SAN FRANCISCO, August 04, (THEWILL) – The United States, U.S, has warned its citizens to avoid all travel to 20 Nigerian states for security reasons on the ground that the security situation there remains fluid and unpredictable. The Department of...

SAN FRANCISCO, August 03, (THEWILL) – Boko Haram’s elusive leader Abubakar Shekau has responded to his reported ouster as leader of the Nigeria-based jihadist group by the Islamic State (ISIS) saying he was deceived. This was contained in an audio...

SAN FRANCISCO, August 03, (THEWILL) – The Presidency, through the “Aso Villa Demo Day”, has selected 30 Nigerians, among hundreds that pitched at three different events in Lagos, Abuja and Port-Harcourt in June, to pitch their ideas before President...

SAN FRANCISCO, August 03, (THEWILL) – The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has described the announcement of a new Boko Haram leader as irrelevant and inconsequential to the military’s operation in the North-East saying the group is only seeking attention. THEWILL recalls...