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Swift Prosecution Of Electoral Offenders Will Deepen Democracy – INEC Chair

SAN FRANCISCO, July 03, (THEWILL) - Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu, has declared that swift prosecution of electoral offenders in the country will deepen democracy. Professor Yakubu who spoke during the review of the 2019...

Police IG Orders Arrest Of Sen. Elisha Abbo For Assaulting Sales Girl

SAN FRANCISCO, July 03, (THEWILL) - The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the arrest of the Senator Elisha Abbo and his orderly for allegedly attacking a sales girl in Abuja. The IGP revealed that investigations are currently...

Principal Officers For Ninth Senate Revealed

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BEVERLY HILLS, July 02, (THEWILL) - Senate President Ahmad Lawan has announced the list of principal officers of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the ninth Senate. Lawan named Senator Abdullahi Yahaya as Senate Leader...

Nigeria’s Barkindo Re-Elected As OPEC’s Secretary General

SAN FRANCISCO, July 02, (THEWILL) - The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC ) has announced the re-election of Nigeria’s Mohammed Barkindo as Secretary General for a three-year tenure. Barkindo, who is an accomplished oil technocrat with a wealth of...

INEC Set For Bayelsa, Kogi Gubernatorial Polls

BEVERLY HILLS, July 02, (THEWILL) - The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced plans for the upcoming Bayelsa and Kogi governorship elections scheduled to hold simultaneously in the two States on November 16. Speaking in Abuja during a meeting...

Presidential Election Tribunal To Rule On PDP/Atiku’s Application July 3

BEVERLY HILLS, July 02, (THEWILL) - The Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal has fixed July the 3rd, to deliver ruling on an application filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, seeking to set aside...

Buhari Fires NHIS CEO, Board, Appoints New Heads For Agency, NCDC

SAN FRANCISCO, July 1, (THEWILL) - Professor Usman Yusuf has been fired from his post as Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) and replaced by Professor Mohammed Sambo. A government statement Monday said President Muhammadu Buhari who...

Court Orders Arrest Of NFF President Over Alleged Fraud

BEVERLY HILLS, July 01, (THEWILL) - A Federal High Court in Abuja has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of the President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu gave the order on Monday after the...

Court Orders Permanent Forfeiture Of $8.4m, N9.2bn Linked To Patience Jonathan

BEVERLY HILLS, July 01, (THEWILL) - A Federal High Court Sitting in Lagos has ordered the permanent forfeiture to the Federal Government, the sum of $8.4million and another N9.2billion linked to the wife of the former President, Dame Patience Jonathan. The...

Biodun Fatoyinbo Takes Leave Of Absence As COZA Pastor

BEVERLY HILLS, July 01, (THEWILL) - The Senior Pastor of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA) worldwide, Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo has announced his decision to take leave of absence from his position. The pastor said the decision follows spiritual counsel from...