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A fire incident in Lagos State, south-west Nigeria, has claimed the lives of five members of a family. According to an eyewitness, the fire broke out overnight in Lawanson area of the Nigerian commercial city. The couple, grandmother, a little baby...

SAN FRANCISCO, September 09, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Wednesday confirmed signing an interim Offshore Processing Agreement (OPA) with three of its joint venture companies. Reuters had earlier reported the interim deal quoting sources with knowledge of...

SAN FRANCISCO, September 09, (THEWILL) – A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday dismissed the insinuation by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that the APC-led Federal Government is dictatorial in nature. Tinubu, who was...

BEVERLY HILLS, September 09, (THEWILL) – The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Wednesday postponed the Kogi governorship primary of the party earlier scheduled for Thursday September 10, 2015. National Publicity Secretary, Chief Olisa Metuh, in...

Nigeria's state-owned oil company has set up four new crude swap contracts to replace those cancelled last month that were vital for bringing in about half of the country's domestic gasoline demand, industry sources and a state oil firm...

SAN FRANCISCO, September 09, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian Army on Wednesday released 128 detainees after certifying that they had no link with the Boko Haram terrorists group in Borno. The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai handed over...

BEVERLY HILLS, September 09, (THEWILL) – Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has fired four Commissioners from the state cabinet. The commissioners are Chief Lucky James (Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs), Mrs. Maigida Blessing (Women Affairs), Mr. Patrick Aguinede (Basic...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the Federal Ministry of Finance and the Debt Management Office have responded to J.P. Morgan’s delisting of bonds issued by the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN), from its Government Bond Index for Emerging...

BEVERLY HILLS, September 08, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian Army says it has uncovered a plan by some foreign media in partnership with collaborators in Nigeria to undermine ongoing operations to end insurgency in the country. The acting Director of Army...

SAN FRANCISCO, September 08, (THEWILL) – Ahead of the December 5 governorship election in Bayelsa State, Governor Henry Seriake Dickson, Tuesday in Yenagoa, formally declared his intention to seek re-election on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),...