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Cross River: Ayade Orders Payment Of May Salary To Civil Servants

BEVERLY HILLS, June 05, (THEWILL) – Cross River State governor, Senator Ben Ayade, has ordered that the one-month arrears of salary owed civil servants for the month of May be paid on or before Tuesday, June 9. Speaking through his...

Cyberattack Compromises Government Workers

Four million current and former federal employees may have had their personal information hacked, the Office of Personnel Management said on Thursday. The agency, which is responsible for security clearances and background checks, warned it was urging potential victims to...

Exclusive: A Peek Into Governor Okowa’s First Appointments

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… To Name Brisibe, Erutor As Chief Of Staff, Deputy Respectively SAN FRANCISCO, June 04, (THEWILL) – Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, will appoint Hon. Tams Brisibe and Mr. Steve Erutor as his Chief of Staff and Deputy Chief...

Suicide Bomber Hits Yola Market

SAN FRANCISCO, June 04, (THEWILL) – A suicide bomber has targeted the main market in Yola, Adamawa, northeastern Nigeria killing at least 8 people, witnesses say. The blast occurred late Thursday evening as traders were winding down for the night...

Nigeria Retains OPEC Presidency Despite Deziani’s Exit As Petroleum Minister

SAN FRANCISCO, June 04, (THEWILL) – The Presidency of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is still under Nigeria’s control despite the exit of its Petroleum Resources Minister, Mrs. Deziani Alison-Madueke, an official of the Nigerian National Petroleum...

House Of Representatives Pass PIB, Adjourns Indefinitely

The House of Representatives on Thursday passed the lingering Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB). The House, after considering an Ad hoc Committee report on 312 sections and 438 clauses, unanimously passed the bill into law. It would be recalled that the Chairman...

Ohanaeze Warns Amnesty International: We Will Go To War If You Touch Ihejirika

BEVERLY HILLS, June 04, (THEWILL) – The youth wing of the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation , Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has warned Amnesty International over its call for the prosecution of former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Azubuike Ihejirika by...

Nigeria, Chad Renew Commitment On War Against Boko Haram

BEVERLY HILLS, June 04, (THEWILL) – President Muhammadu Buhari and his Chadian counterpart, President Idriss Deby Itno, Thursday in N’Djamena, reaffirmed the commitment of their countries to greater cooperation in the fight against Boko Haram. In a communiqué issued at...

Boko Haram: President Buhari Seeks More Action On Multinational Task Force

BEVERLY HILLS, June 04, (THEWILL) – President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in N'djamena called on member-countries of the Lake Chad Commission to redouble their efforts to intensify the operations of the Multi-National Joint Task Force (MNJTF) established to tackle the...

Nigeria: 100-Yr Old Kidnapped Woman Rescued

A 100-year-old woman, Hawwau Amarea, who was kidnapped by gunmen at Kudin village of Mahuta Local Government Area of Kebbi, has regained her freedom. The Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) in charge of Zone 10, Sokoto, Alhaji Bala Hassan, disclosed...