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Ministerial Confirmation: PDP Senators Reject Thursday’s Votes, Proceedings

SAN FRANCISCO, November 04, (THEWILL) – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senators on Tuesday rejected Thursday's votes and proceedings held for the confirmation of former Gov. Rotimi Ameachi and 17 others. Although the Senate adopted the votes and proceedings, the...

NSE Sanctions Oando For Delayed Filing Of Financial Results

SAN FRANCISCO, November 04, (THEWILL) – Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has sanctioned Oando Plc for delayed filing of its audited financial statements (AFS) for the year ended Dec. 31, 2014. This is contained in a statement by the exchange on...

CBN Overrules FRC On Stanbic IBTC

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BEVERLY HILLS, November 03, (THEWILL) – The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has overruled the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRC) on the suspension from the board of Stanbic IBTC of its Chairman, Mr. Peterside Atedo and the Group...

President Buhari Calls Ivorian President, Describes His Re-election As Victory For Unity, Stability

BEVERLY HILLS, November 03, (THEWILL) – President Muhammadu Buhari Monday night called President Alassane Ouattara of Cote d’Ivoire to congratulate him again on his election victory. In the telephone conversation, President Buhari described the election as a "major victory for...

NNPC Scraps OPA Contracts, Cancels Bids Of 44 Shortlisted Firms

BEVERLY HILLS, November 03, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has scrapped the controversial Offshore Processing Agreements (OPA) contracts and withdrawn commercial bids issued to 44 shortlisted bidders. The corporation in multiple tweets said “Following the outcome of...

Medical Feat: Irrua Teaching Hospital Carries Out Hip, Knee Replacement

BEVERLY HILLS, November 03, (THEWILL) – The management of Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital, Irrua in Edo State, has recorded a major medical feat by successfully carring out  surgery on hip and knee replacement of some its patients. The hospital surgical...

No Portfolios For Some Ministers, Buhari Insists, As Saraki Submits Names Of Approved Nominees

BEVERLY HILLS, November 03, (THEWILL) – President Mohammadu Buhari Tuesday reiterated his earlier position that not all ministers would be assigned portfolios. The President spoke when Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki presented the names of approved nominees to him at...

APC, PDP Spent N11.7B On Presidential Campaigns – Report

A recent report by Centre for Social Justice has revealed that the All Progressives Congress ( APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) spent N11,665,532,033 billion on campaign expenses in the last presidential election, won by President Muhammadu Buhari. While...

Emissions Scandal: CPC Gives Volkswagen 7-Day Ultimatum For Status Report

BEVERLY HILLS, November 03, (THEWILL) – The Consumer Protection Council, CPC, has issued a seven-day ultimatum to Volkswagen Nigeria to provide information on the status of its vehicles in relation to the emissions cheating software, which has reportedly affected...

NCC Renews MTN Digital Spectrum Inspite Of Strained Relations

BEVERLY HILLS, November 03, (THEWILL) – Inspite of the strained relationship between them, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has approved the renewal, and consequent extension of the tenure of MTN’s operating spectrum in the 900MHz and 1800MHz frequency bands....