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Hate Speech Bill: Death Penalty Will Be Amended – Sponsoring Senator

BEVERLY HILLS, November 24, (THEWILL) - Aliyu Abdullahi, sponsor of the bill seeking to check hate speech, has revealed the death penalty aspect will be amended in line with the wish of Nigerians. In a statement issued in Abuja on...

Plane Crash Kills 23 At DR Congo City

BEVERLY HILLS, November 24, (THEWILL) - Twenty-three bodies were recovered on Sunday after a small plane crashed on takeoff into a densely populated area of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo, rescue workers said. “We are up to 23...

Allen Onyema Says US Indictments Unfounded, Will Robustly Prove Innocence In Court

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BEVERLY HILLS, November 23, (THEWILL) - The Chairman and founder of Air Peace, Mr. Allen Onyema, who was indicted Friday by a United States Grand Jury for alleged bank fraud and money laundering has vowed to defend the charges...

BREAKING: Air Peace CEO, Onyema Indicted For Fraud, Money Launding By US Department Of Justice

BEVERLY HILLS, November 22, (THEWILL) - Allen Ifechukwu Athan Onyema, the Chairman, CEO, and founder of Air Peace, a Nigerian airline, has been charged with bank fraud and money laundering for moving more than $20 million from Nigeria through...

Not Interested In 3rd Term, Buhari Shoots Down Speculations

BEVERLY HILLS, November 22, (THEWILL) - President Muhammadu Buhari has again insisted that he will not seek tenure elongation shooting down speculations that he is working towards amending the constitution to achieve that. The president’s second term ends in 2023...

Nigeria’s GDP Increases By 2.28% In Third Quater Of 2019

BEVERLY HILLS, November 22, (THEWILL) - Data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) shows that Nigeria’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 2.28% in the third quarter of 2019. This is 0.17% percentage points higher than the 2.12% revised...

Sowore Sues DSS, Demands N500m

BEVERLY HILLS, November 22, (THEWILL) - Convener of the #RevolutionNow movement and Publisher of SaharaReporters, Omoyele Sowore, has sued the Department of State Services (DSS) over his arrest and continued detention since August 3, 2019. According to SaharaReporters, Sowore is asking...

Sokoto: Appeal Court Upholds Tambuwal’s Election

BEVERLY HILLS, November 22, (THEWILL) - The Appeal Court sitting in Sokoto on Friday upheld the election of Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal as duly elected. The four-man panel in a unanimous decision upheld Tambuwal’s election after dismissing the appeal filed by...

EFCC: We Await Buhari’s Memo On Magu’s Confirmation – Senate President

BEVERLY HILLS, November 22, (THEWILL) - Senate President Ahmad Lawan, said on Thursday that President Muhammadu Buhari has not approached the National Assembly (NASS) for the confirmation of Acting Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Chairman Ibrahim Magu. Lawan spoke...

Senate Approves Finance Bill, Raises VAT To 7.5%

BEVERLY HILLS, November 21, (THEWILL) - The Senate Thursday passed the Finance Bill presented to it by President Muhammadu Buhari to raise the country’s Value Added Tax (VAT) from 5 to 7.5 percent. The bill has five strategic objectives of promoting...