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Osama Bin Laden’s Designated Heir Confirmed Dead

BEVERLY HILLS, August 23, (THEWILL) - US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper has confirmed the death of Hamza Bin Laden, the son and designated heir of Al-Qaeda founder Osama bin Laden. “That’s my understanding,” Esper said in an interview with...

Cyber Fraud: See The Full List Of Nigerians On FBI List

BEVERLY HILLS, August 23, (THEWILL) - The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), on Thursday, announced a massive bust of online fraudsters who are mostly Nigerians. According to the FBI, it has apprehended a total of 80 suspects for...

133 Nigerian Boko Haram Refugees Return From Cameroon

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SAN FRANCISCO, August 23, (THEWILL) - About 133 Nigerian refugees, who are part of the over two million Nigerians displaced by the Boko Haram insurgency have returned from neighbouring Cameroon. The 133 returnees touched down at the Yola International Airport...

Tribunal Sacks Dino Melaye As Kogi West Senator

BEVERLY HILLS, August 23, (THEWILL) - The National Assembly/State Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Lokoja on Friday sacked Senator Dino Melaye as the Senator for Kogi West. In its judgement, the tribunal ordered that fresh elections should be held in...

$9bn P&ID Judgment: Nigeria Says Will Punish Officials Involved In Approving Botched Gas Deal

BEVERLY HILLS, August 22, (THEWILL) - Nigeria’s Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami (SAN), Thursday said government would punish every official (serving or retired) responsible for arranging the botched gas deal between Nigeria and Process & Industrial...

Buhari Unveils CBN ‘Centre Of Excellence’ In Zaria

BEVERLY HILLS, August 22, (THEWILL) - President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday unveiled a “Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Centre of Excellence” at the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria . Buhari, while inaugurating the centre, which was built by the CBN,...

NSE Delists Skye Bank, Fortis Bank From Exchange List

BEVERLY HILLS, August 22, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has delisted two companies from the daily official list of the Exchange. The two companies are Skye Bank Plc and Fortis Microfinance Bank Plc. This was contained in a...

Indonesia Shuts Internet Over Unrest

SAN FRANCISCO, August 22, (THEWILL) - Indonesia has blocked internet access in unrest-hit Papua over fears that a stream of offensive and racists posts online will spark more violent protests in the region, the government said Thursday. Riots and demonstrations...

Buhari Has Reduced Ministers To Kyari’s Clerical Aides — PDP

SAN FRANCISCO, August 22, (THEWILL) - The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has insisted that Buhari has reduced ministers to his Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari’s clerical aides with the directive that they (ministers) forthwith should channel all their meeting...

Man Who Swallowed 68 Cocaine Packets Arrested In Thailand

SAN FRANCISCO, August 22, (THEWILL) - A Kenyan man was stopped at Bangkok’s airport for allegedly trying to smuggle more than 60 packets of cocaine in his stomach, Thai authorities announced on Wednesday. Authorities said Glenn Chibasellow Ooko, 43, had flown...