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Senate Set To Override Buhari On Two Bills

SAN FRANCISCO, April 11, (THEWILL) - The Senate is set to override the veto of President Muhammadu Buhari on the constitution amendment (Fourth Alteration No. 28) Bill 1999, and the Industrial Development (Income Tax Relief) amendment Bill. The two bills were...

Zamfara Killings: Ekweremadu Calls For State Of Emergency

SAN FRANCISCO, April 11, (THEWILL) - Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, has called for the declaration of a State of Emergency as an end to the killings in Zamfara state. A lawmaker, Senator Kabiru Marafa, during plenary on Wednesday asked the...

Sudan’s Omar Al-Bashir Steps Down

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SAN FRANCISCO, April 11, (THEWILL) - Omar Al-Bashir, controversial leader of Sudan, has stepped down after 30 years in power. United Arab Emirates-based Al-Arabiya network reported that Al-Bashir resigned his position with immediate effect while Reuters also cited government sources as...

FEC Approves N2.8bn For Digitalization Of Prisons

SAN FRANCISCO, April 11, (THEWILL) - The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the sum of N2.8 billion for the installation of a digital web-based integrated system to aid decongestion of prisons in Nigeria. This was announced on Wednesday by...

Atiku Disowns Posters In Circulation Claiming He’s Winner Of Presidential Election

SAN FRANCISCO, April 10, (THEWILL) - Former Vice President and Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the February 2019, Atiku Abubakar has disassociated himself from the posters on the streets of Abuja, claiming he is the...

446 Nigerians Currently Imprisoned In UAE – Ambassador Reveals

SAN FRANCISCO, April 10, (THEWILL) - Nigerian ambassador to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Mohammed Rimi, has stated that a total of 446 Nigerians are currently serving different terms in the UAE prisons. Rimi disclosed this during President Muhammadu Buhari’s...

Buhari Cuts Dubai Trip To Tackle Insecurity In Nigeria

SAN FRANCISCO, April 10, (THEWILL) - President Muhammadu Buhari returned to Abuja on Tuesday night, a day ahead of schedule. NAN reports that the President was initially scheduled to return to Abuja from Dubai, the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday at...

INEC Schedules Governorship Elections In Kogi, Bayelsa For Nov 2

SAN FRANCISCO, April 10, (THEWILL) - The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed November 2, 2019, to conduct gubernatorial elections in Kogi and Bayelsa States. INEC’s National Commissioner and Chairman, Voter Education and Information, Festus Okoye, announced this in...

Buhari Group Says It’s Treasonable Felony As Atiku Lobbies USA To Recognize Him As Winner Of Presidential Election

SAN FRANCISCO, April 09, (THEWILL) - The Buhari Media Organization, BMO, has warned former vice president and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, that his ongoing plan to lobby the government of the United States...

Nigeria Seeks Private Investors For Aircraft Leasing Venture

BEVERLY HILLS, April 09, (THEWILL) - Nigeria plans to set up an aircraft leasing company to help domestic and African carriers obtain new planes and is seeking private partners for the venture, the government said on Monday. Most airlines in Nigeria...