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Tyson Fury Defeats Deontay Wilder, Now WBC World Heavyweight Champion

SAN FRANCISCO, February 23, (THEWILL) – Tyson Fury has defeated his opponent, Deontay Wilder, in a thrilling bout in Las Vegas, becoming the WBC world heavyweight champion for the second time. The Brit knocked his U.S opponent down in the third...

Zenith Bank Reaffirms Market Dominance, Posts N208bn Profit After Tax

SAN FRANCISCO, February 22, (THEWILL) - In a clear show of its resilience and market leadership, Zenith Bank has announced an impressive result for the year ended December 31, 2019, with profit after tax (PAT) of N208.8 billion, achieving...

Buhari Demands More Patience From Nigeria’s Neighbours Over Border Closure

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SAN FRANCISCO, February 21, (THEWILL) - President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Abuja said the issue of partial closure of Nigeria’s land border to goods from neighbouring countries will be determined by report of tripartite committee made up of Nigeria,...

Court Orders DSS To Probe Bayelsa Deputy Governor For Certificate Forgery

SAN FRANCISCO, February 21, (THEWILL) – An Abuja Area Court has ordered the Department of State Services (DSS) to investigate the allegation of forgery of a National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) certificate levelled against the Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State,...

U.S. Opposes Nigeria’s Plan To Hand Abacha Loot To Kebbi Governor

BEVERLY HILLS, February 21 (THEWILL) – The United States is opposing plans by Nigeria to give $100 million from loots recovered from former Nigeria military dictator Sani Abacha to Kebbi State governor Atiku Bagudu. According to Bloomberg, the US Department of...

You Can End Boko Haram Insurgency — Buratai Urges Troops

SAN FRANCISCO, February 21, (THEWILL) – Tukar Buratai, chief of army staff, says he is confident that troops in the north-east will can Boko Haram insurgency without support from foreign military forces. In a statement issued by Sagir Musa, army spokesman,...

I Didn’t Forge My Certificates – Degi-Eremienyo Speaks

BEVERLY HILLS, February 21 (THEWILL) – Senator Biobarakuma Degi-Eremienyo, the sacked All Progressives Congress (APC) deputy governor-elect in Bayelsa State, has insisted that he did not forge any of his certificates. The embattled senator, who addressed journalists in Abuja on Thursday,...

APC Files Suit Asking Supreme Court To Reverse Judgment Sacking Lyon

BEVERLY HILLS, February 20 (THEWILL) – The All Progressives Congress (APC) has approached the Supreme Court with an application urging the court to reverse its decision on the governorship election in Bayelsa State. In an application filed on Thursday by...

Gov. Obaseki Revokes C Of O On Ibori’s Property

SAN FRANCISCO, February 20, (THEWILL) – Edo Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has revoked the statutory Certificate of Occupancy (C of O) granted to a former Delta Governor Chief James Ibori in Edo state. THEWILL gathered that the property is located at plot...

Recruit More Supreme Court Justices – Reps Tell FG

BEVERLY HILLS, February 20 (THEWILL) – The House of Representatives has passed a resolution to urge the Federal Government to recruit more justices of the Supreme Court. The motion was raised as a matter of urgent public importance on Thursday by...