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Nigeria’s COVID-19 Cases Top 10, 000, More Deaths Reported

BEVERLY HILLS, May 31, (THEWILL) - The Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC, Sunday said the country added 307 new cases of the coronavirus with 14 new deaths to bring the total in the country to 10, 162 cases...

More Than Six Million COVID-19 Cases Confirmed Worldwide

SAN FRANCISCO, May 31, (THEWILL) - More than six million cases of the novel coronavirus have been officially recorded worldwide. Two-thirds of these cases are in Europe and the United states, according to an AFP tally on Saturday. As of 20:15...

COVID-19: Resident Doctors Threaten Strike Action Over Allowance

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SAN FRANCISCO, May 30, (THEWILL) – The National Association of Resident Doctors has issued a 14-day ultimatum to the government to address some of their pending demands, including the non-payment of COVID-19 inducement allowances. The doctors issued the warning at a...

Nigeria Adds 553 New Cases Of COVID-19, It Highest Single Day Record

BEVERLY HILLS, May 30, (THEWILL) – Nigeria Saturday added 553 new cases of the coronavirus, making it the largest single day increase on record, to bring the tally in the country to 9, 855. Lagos, the epicenter of the pandemic...

Akinwumi Adesina: Why The US Is Targeting A Flamboyant Nigerian Banker

The US and the African Development Bank have fallen out over allegations of corruption against the bank's Nigerian head, writes former BBC Africa Business editor Larry Madowo. Akinwumi Adesina is a sharp dresser known for his expensive tailored suits, immaculate...

Trump To Strip Hong Kong Of Special Privileges, Bar Chinese Students From US Universities

President Donald Trump said Friday he would strip several of Hong Kong’s special privileges with the United States and bar some Chinese students from US universities in anger over Beijing’s bid to exert control in the financial hub. In a...

Buhari Reconstitutes NNPC Board

BEVERLY HILLS, May 30, (THEWILL) - President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the reconstitution of the Board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), after the expiration of the term of the board members appointed in 2016, Femi Adesina, his...

UPDATE: Former NNPC GMD, Baru Dies

BEVERLY HILLS, June 29, (THEWILL) - Dr. Maikanti Baru, 60, the immediate-past Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, died Friday night, Mele Kyari, the current GMD of the corporation said in a tweet. “My brother, my...

Nigeria’s COVID-19 Cases Spikes Past 9, 000 Mark

SAAN FRANCISCO, May 29, (THEWILL) - Nine thousand three hundred and two (9, 302) persons in Nigeria have now tested positive for the coronavirus after the Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC, said 387 new cases were recorded Friday. Two...

Account For Nigerian Beaten To Death – FG To India

SAN FRANCISCO, May 29, (THEWILL) - The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has asked the Indian authorities to account for the death of a Nigerian killed in the Asian country. On Thursday, video clips had surfaced on social media of...