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Omicron: Canada Lifts Travel Ban On Nigeria, Nine Other Countries

December 17, (THEWILL) - Canada on Friday, lifted the ban on foreign travellers from Nigeria and nine other African countries. Canadian Health Minister, Jean-Yves Duclos, at a news conference on Friday, said the lifting of the travel ban would take...

Twitter Takes Down Tweet By VP Osinbajo For Copyright Infringement Of Beyonce’s Song

December 17, (THEWILL) - Social network company, Twitter, has taken down a post made by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, due to a Copyright Infringement of Beyoncé’s song. In a tweet dated March 8, Osinbajo shared a tweet to commemorate the...

Buhari Directs Finance Ministry To Release Withheld Salaries Of Resident Doctors

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December 16, (THEWILL) - President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Federal Ministry of Finance to release withheld salaries of resident doctors for the month of September and October 2021. The Minister of Labour, Dr Chris Ngige, disclosed this to State House...

Insecurity: China To Send Criminal Investigation Experts To Nigeria

December 16, (THEWILL) - China has offered to send a high-level delegation of criminal investigation experts to meet with Nigerian security agencies. Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Cui Jianchun, said the move is part of his country's support to tackle the security...

Assessing Nigeria’s Reciprocity On Routes, Entry Points

December 16, (THEWILL) - In this piece, ANTHONY AWUNOR looks at the negative balance of trade between reciprocating countries participating in Nigeria's Bilateral Air Service Agreements (BASA). Over the years, the Nigerian aviation industry has been faced with lots of...

BREAKING: FEC Approves 20% Salary Increase For Police Officers

December 15, (THEWILL) - The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a 20 percent salary increase for officers of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) The salary upgrade is to take effect in January 2022. Minister of Police Affairs, Muhammad Dingyadi, disclosed this...

“I Won’t Turn Down Calls To Contest 2023 Presidency” – Tinubu

December 15, (THEWILL) - Former governor of Lagos State and chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has said he would not turn down the numerous voices calling on him to contest the 2023 presidency. Tinubu...

Marriages Conducted In Ikoyi Registry Are Not Illegal – FG

December 14, (THEWILL) - The federal government has debunked reports that the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has declared all marriages conducted by the Ikoyi marriage registry illegal and invalid. In a statement on Tuesday, the Permanent Secretary and Principal...

Reps Approve Buhari’s $5.8bn Loan Request

December 14, (THEWILL) - The House of Representatives has approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s loan request of $5.8 billion and a grant of $10 million. The loans are to be sourced from the World Bank, Islamic Development Bank, China Exim bank, Chinese...

BREAKING: UK To Remove All Countries From Covid Travel Red List

December 14, (THEWILL) - The United Kingdom (UK) will remove all 11 countries from its Covid-19 travel red list from Wednesday, British Health Secretary, Sajid Javid told parliament The UK, had included Nigeria along with Angola, Botswana, Eswantini, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique,...