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December 05, (THEWILL) - Relative calm is gradually returning to the troubled communities in the Nembe Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, following the recent oil leakage from an idle non-producing oil well located in the Santa Barbara South field...

There is no gainsaying the fact that the much-flaunted Special Public Works Programme (SPWP) has failed in meeting its main objectives. Conceived as a palliative mechanism of sorts, President Muhammadu Buhari had, over a year ago, approved the employment...

December 04, (THEWILL) - Amid concerns about the spread of the Omicron variant of COViD-19, the United Kingdom on Saturday announced plans to add Nigeria to the travel ban list. British Health Minister Sajid Javid, who announced the development on...

December 03, (THEWILL) - Two members of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s security team have reportedly tested positive for COVID-19, in Nigeria. South Africa's President, Ramaphosa had landed in Nigeria on Tuesday night for the first leg of his West African tour, amid...

December 03, (THEWILL) - The South African government says it is considering issuing a 10-year visa to Nigerian business personnel to boost relations between both countries. South Africa’s High Commissioner to Nigeria, Thamsanqa Dennis Mseleku, who made this known on Arise TV programme,...

December 03, (THEWILL) - The World Bank Group has asked the Federal Government to impose special taxes on alcohol, cigarettes and sugar-sweetened beverages to improve primary healthcare. “If we want to improve healthcare in Nigeria, we need to tax the things...

December 03, (THEWILL) - President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday transmitted Finance Bill 2021 to the House of Representatives for consideration and passage along with the 2022 Appropriation Bill presently before the National Assembly. The President had on October 7 presented a...

December 02, (THEWILL) - A member of the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry (JPI) on EndSARS brutality, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa has explained how the panel arrived at the massacre at the Lekki Tollgate. The panel, which sat for one year, had...

December 02, (THEWILL) - The  Federal High Court, Abuja, has adjourned till, January 18, 2022,  the trial of Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The development followed the abridgement of time granted by the...

December 02, (THEWILL) - The United States has announced its first confirmed case of the Covid-19 Omicron variant. The case was detected in California, in a fully vaccinated traveler who had recently returned from South Africa and was recovering from...