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Bayelsa Assembly Approves Controversial Life Pension For Members

SAN FRANCISCO, April 24, (THEWILL) - The Bayelsa State House of Assembly Wednesday approved monthly pensions for life for all present and past members of the assembly. The controversial bill sponsored by the leader of the House, Peter Akpe,...

House Adjourns As Shi’ites Break Into NASS Premises

SAN FRANCISCO, April 24, (THEWILL) - The House of Representatives was forced to adjourn plenary on Wednesday as some members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) broke into the premises of the National Assembly (NASS) forcing federal lawmakers to...

9th Assembly: South-East Rep Nkeiruka Onyejeocha Joins Race To Be Speaker

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SAN FRANCISCO, April 24, (THEWILL) - A member of the House of Representatives, Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, who represents Isuikwuato/Umunneochi Federal Constituency of Abia State, has declared her intention to contest for the seat of the Speaker. Onyejeocha made the declaration despite...

Otedola Fulfils Promise, Issues $50,000 Cheque To Christian Chukwu

BEVERLY HILLS, April 24, (THEWILL) - Billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola, has issued a cheque of $50,000 to Christian Chukwu, former coach of the Super Eagles and one of Nigeria’s greatest footballers ever, for his medical trip to the UK...

My Generation Has Failed Nigerians – Soyinka

SAN FRANCISCO, April 24, (THEWILL) - Prof. Wole Soyinka, Nobel laureate, says his generation has failed the country as the dreams people of his generation had about the country had not materialised. Speaking on Hard Talk, a BBC programme anchored...

NSE Listing: MTN Nigeria Becomes Public Company

SAN FRANCISCO, April 24, (THEWILL) - MTN Nigeria has changed its status from a private company to a public liability company (PLC). This conversion is one of the requirements for listing on the Nigerian Stock Exchange. Speaking on the conversion, Fredi...

Ponzi Scam: Galaxy CEO Babagana Dalori Arrested By EFCC

BEVERLY HILLS, April 24, (THEWILL) - The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has given an insight into how Chief Executive Officer of Galaxy Transportation and Construction Services Limited, Mr Babagana Dalori, built a N7billion Ponzi scheme over seven...

Jonathan’s Sidekick, King Turner In EFCC Custody Over Alleged Contract Scams

BEVERLY HILLS, April 23, (THEWILL) - King Turner, a very close associate of former president, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has been taken into custody by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged fake contracts awarded by the Universal...

Algeria Arrests Richest Man, Others Over Alleged Corruption

SAN FRANCISCO, April 23, (THEWILL) - The government of Algeria has arrested the nation’s richest man, Issad Rebrab and four other billionaires with close ties to ousted president, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, as part of an anti-graft investigation, state TV said...

Roads To Be Closed As Buhari Visits Lagos On Wednesday

BEVERLY HILLS, April 23, (THEWILL) - The Lagos state government has stated that preparations are in top gear to host President Muhammadu Buhari on his official visit to the state on Wednesday. This was announced in a statement issued by the...