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Passenger Dies On Lagos Bound Delta Airlines Flight

BEVERLY HILLS, March 11, (THEWILL) - A passenger, whose identity has not been revealed, died Monday onboard a Delta Airlines Flight DL54 flying from Atlanta to Lagos, Nigeria. Delta Airline in a statement said the passenger was found unresponsive during...

Kano Deputy Governor Was ‘Rescued’ Not Arrested – Police

SAN FRANCISCO, March 11, (THEWILL) - The police in Kano State has insisted that the Deputy Governor of the State, Dr Nasiru Yusif Gawuna, was “rescued” from the venue of the election collation and not arrested. It however, stated that the...

I Look Forward To Mutual Working Relationship With Ninth National Assembly – President Buhari

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SAN FRANCISCO, March 11, (THEWILL) - President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, in Daura, said he is looking forward to a mutual and effective working relationship with the ninth National Assembly toward improving the budgetary process and restoring the country to...

INEC Declares Benue Governorship Election Inconclusive

SAN FRANCISCO, March 11, (THEWILL) - The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared the governorship election in Benue State inconclusive. The Returning Officer of the state’s governorship election, Prof. Sabastine Maimako, declared the exercise inconclusive based on the fact that areas...

Imo Rec Orders Arrest Of LG Collation Officer As Results Collation Resume

SAN FRANCISCO, March 11, (THEWILL) - Christian Ogbuagbu, returning officer for Imo state elections, has ordered the arrest of Christian Ehirim, the collation officer of Ohaji Egbema local government area (LGA), for allegedly altering the results of the LGA. This occurred...

El-Rufai Re-Elected For A Second Term In Kaduna

SAN FRANCISCO, March 11, (THEWILL) - Nasir El-Rufai, the Kaduna state governor, has been re-elected for a second term. Running under the APC, he polled 1,045,447 votes to defeat Isa Ashiru of the PDP who scored 814,168 votes. The result shows...

APC Lawmaker Dies Hours After Re-Election

BEVERLY HILLS, March 11, (THEWILL) - Lawmaker representing Pengana Constituency in the Plateau State House of Assembly, Ezekiel Afon, has died hours after he was re-elected to represent the constituency. Bashir Sati, the Secretary of the All Progressive Congress (APC)...

Police Arrest Kano Deputy Governor, Commissioner As INEC Suspends Results Collation

SAN FRANCISCO, March 11, (THEWILL) - The Police in Kano have taken the state deputy Governor, Nasiru Gawuna and the State Commissioner for Local Government, Alhaji Sule Garo, into custody over alleged threat to public peace. The two were arrested...

#NigeriaDecides2019: INEC Declares Bauchi, Sokoto, Adamawa, Plateau Governorship Elections Inconclusive

BEVERLY HILLS, March 10, (THEWILL) - The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared the governorship election held in Plateau, Adamawa, Sokoto and Bauchi states inconclusive because the number of votes cancelled or where voting did not hold surpassed...

#NigeriaDecides2019: Upset In Oyo As INEC Declares PDP’s Makinde Governor-Elect

BEVERLY HILLS, March 10, (THEWILL) - Mr. Seyi Makinde of the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has been declared winner of the Oyo State governorship election with 515, 621 votes, beating his closest challenger, Adebayo Adelabu, the candidate...