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2015: Ballot Box Revolution Will Favour APC, Says German Based Activist

SAN FRANCISCO, January 15, (THEWILL) – The 2015 general elections would witness a revolution that would make rigging of elections difficult for politicians, a Nigerian activist based in Germany has said. The revolution, according to the activist, Mr Edward Nikagbatse-Oki,...

Buhari Promises New Deal For Youths, Women

BEVERLY HILLS, January 15, (THEWILL) – The All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Organisation (APCPCO) has assured that General Muhammadu Buhari will initiate policies and programmes that will impact positively on the lives of youths and women when he is...

Boko Haram Attacks: Satellite Images Show ‘Catastrophic’ Carnage In Nigeria

Satellite photographs released Thursday by a human rights group convey the devastation in two towns in northeastern Nigeria where terrorists of the group Boko Haram massacred scores and perhaps hundreds of people this month. One town, Doron Baga, has been...

UPDATE: President Jonathan In Surprise Visit To Nigerian Soldiers In Maiduguri

BEVERLY HILLS, January 15, (THEWILL) – President Goodluck Jonathan Thursday arrived Maiduguri, Borno State, in a surprise visit to the troubled state that has witnessed devastating daily Boko Haram attacks. The President, who was received at the Maiduguri airport by...

Nigerian Troops Repel Boko Haram Attacks In Borno Town

BEVERLY HILLS, January 14, (THEWILL) – Nigerian troops early Wednesday foiled a Boko Haram attack in Biu, Borno State, North Eastern Nigeria, killing several gunmen, that tried to overrun a military barrack. Residents said scores of Boko Haram militants in...

Presidential Candidates In Nigeria Sign Violence-Free Accord

The presidential candidates of all the political parties in Nigeria have signed an accord to prevent electoral violence before, during and after the February 14 elections. The signing ceremony took place in Abuja on Wednesday in a sensitisation workshop on...

Where is N5trn Nigeria’s Oil Money, APC Queries Jonathan

SAN FRANCISCO, January 14, (THEWILL) – The All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Organisation (APCPCO) has asked the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to explain to Nigerians how five trillion Naira (N5 trn) in oil and gas revenue has gone down...

APC Faults Omeri’s Membership Of PDP Campaign Team

SAN FRANCISCO, January 14, (THEWILL) – The All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Organisation has faulted the appointment of Chief Mike Omeri, the Director General of the National Orientation Agency (NOA) as a member of the Jonathan campaign organization, describing...

Zaki Biam: Group Moves Against Payment Of N8bn Judgement Debt To Suswam

BEVERLY HILLS, January 14, (THEWILL) – A group made up of 13 indigenes of Benue State who are of Tiv extraction Wednesday asked President Goodluck Jonathan not to pay the N8bn judgement debt in respect of the Zaki Biam...

Students Scholarships Gulped N669m In 2014 – Yobe Govt

BEVERLY HILLS, January 14, (THEWILL) – A total amount of N669million was spent by the Yobe State Government on students scholarship in 2014. The state government disclosed this on Wednesday, saying the amount was spent on 15, 745 students enrolled...