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EFCC Arrests Top Fraudster On FBI List

SAN FRANCISCO, August 30, (THEWILL) - The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 36-year-old Joseph Oyediran, one of the wanted internet fraudsters on the list released recently by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The commission took to its...

FEC Didn’t Okay Contract With P&ID – Aondooakaa

SAN FRANCISCO, August 30, (THEWILL) - A former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice Michael Aondooakaa, has revealed that the oil contract, whose alleged breach led to the $9.6 billion judgment against the country, was never...

Ekiti Assembly Summons Fayose Over Funds Misappropriation

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SAN FRANCISCO, August 30, (THEWILL) - The Ekiti State House of Assembly has summoned former Governor Ayodele Fayose to appear before it to throw light on alleged misappropriation of local government funds while in office. Also summoned are former Chairman...

EFCC Begins Probe Of OBJ’s $16bn Power Project, Arrests 4

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday detained two top officials of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC), the company which supervised execution of the $16 billion failed power projects. The officials are Head of Finance Marvel...

N1.6bn Alleged Fraud: Court Frees Jonathan’s Former Aide, Dudafa, Banker, EFCC To Appeal

BEVERLY HILLS, August 29, (THEWILL) - A Federal High Court in Lagos has discharged and acquitted a former Senior Special Adviser to former President Goodluck Jonathan on Domestic Affairs, Waripamo-Owei Dudafa, and a banker, Joseph Iwuejo, in a 22-count N1.6n...

Bayelsa: Court Restrains APC From Going Ahead With Direct Primaries

BEVERLY HILLS, August 29, (THEWILL) - The Bayelsa High Court has granted an order restraining the National Executive Committee (NEC) of All Progressives Congress (APC) from adopting direct primary in selecting the party’s flag-bearer for Nov.16 governorship elections in the...

El-Zakzaky Is Conniving With Iran To Islamize Nigeria – FG

BEVERLY HILLS, August 29, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government is alleging that the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, has the sole aim of establishing an Islamic State in Nigeria. In a counter-affidavit filed on...

TICAD7: Nigeria Offers Attractive Investment Opportunities – Buhari

SAN FRANCISCO, August 28, (THEWILL) - “Nigeria has very attractive investment opportunities with some of the highest Returns-on-Investment,” President Muhammadu Buhari declared in Yokohama, Japan on Thursday. Presenting the country’s Statement at Plenary Session Three on “Public-Private Business Dialogue” at the...

Nigeria Caves, Cuts Visa Fees For Americans

SAN FRANCISCO, August 28, (THEWILL) - Nigeria has announced a cut in visa fees for US citizens after the American government Tuesday increased visa fees for Nigerian passport holders in retaliation to a previous increase by the President Muhammadu...

Court Refuses To Hear Sowore’s Application Challenging Detention

SAN FRANCISCO, August 28, (THEWILL) - A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has refused to hear the application challenging the detention of the convener of #RevolutionNow, Omoyele Sowore by the Department of State Security Services (DSS) filed by...