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SAN FRANCISCO, August 20, (THEWILL) – President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Dr. William Babatunde Fowler as the Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). The President Thursday also appointed Mr. Aliyu Yahaya Gusau as Director-General, Budget Office of...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said it has finalised the guidelines for Nigerians in the Diaspora to enroll for the Bank Verification Number (BVN). The bank in a statement by Mr. Dipo Fatokun, the Director, Banking and Payment System...

…Says Henceforth Policies Must Address The People’s Need SAN FRANCISCO, August 19, (THEWILL) –Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, (SAN), Wednesday, faulted some of the past polices and planning, including budgeting of government, saying they did not reflect the needs and the...

BEVERLY HILLS, August 19, (THEWILL) – Several Boko Haram fighters have been killed by troops of the 26 Task Force Brigade in Gwoza, Borno, while fleeing the Sambisa forest. According to a statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja by the...

SAN FRANCISCO, August 19, (THEWILL) – The Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) has confirmed multiple spills from its pipeline network in Ikarama oil fields in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. The SPDC Spokesman, Mr. Joseph Obari, told the...

BEVERLY HILLS, August 19, (THEWILL) – President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday in Abuja assured indigenous companies operating in Nigeria's oil and gas sector of the full support and protection of his administration. At a meeting with members of the Independent Petroleum...

SAN FRANCISCO, August 19, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian Army has said that media reports alleging the killing and drowning of 150 people by the Boko Haram in Kukuwa-Gari, Gujiba Local Government Area of Yobe “cannot be substantiated.” The Acting Director,...

SAN FRANCISCO, August 16, (THEWILL) – The 2015 general elections have come and gone and the man who supervised the elections as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman, Professor Attahiru Jega, has since completed his five-year tenure, having...

SAN FRANCISCO, August 18, (THEWILL) – Rampaging Boko Haram gunmen, numbering over 50 and heavily armed, Friday, stormed Kukuwa - Gari in Gulani Local Government Area of Yobe State, killing no fewer than 60 persons. Confirming the attack, a member...

… Promises New Lease Of Life For Oil Producing Areas BEVERLY HILLS, August 18, (THEWILL) – Delta State governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, has signed the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC) amendment bill into law. The bill was signed...