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Swiss Close To Revealing Nigerian Beneficiaries Of $1.1b Malabu Oil Bribes

Materials in a suitcase seized nearly three years ago by Swiss authorities may unlock the identities of the Nigerian recipients of the $1.1billion in corrupt payments by Shell and ENI over the purchase of OPL 245 from Malabu Oil. A...

FAAN Official Slumps, Dies At Lagos Airport

A Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) security personnel, Mr Usman Mohammed, on Friday slumped and died while on duty at the General Aviation Terminal (GAT) of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos. Mr Olayinka Abioye, immediate past General Secretary, National...

Strike: Saraki Sues Workers Of National Assembly

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BEVERLY HILLS, December 21, (THEWILL) - Nigeria’s Senate President Dr. Bukola Saraki has sued workers of the National Assembly for embarking on an industrial action over unpaid allowances. In a an ex-parte motion issued by the National Industrial Court of Nigeria...

We’re Better Prepared For 2019 Elections Than In 2014 – INEC Chairman

BEVERLY HILLS, December 21, (THEWILL) - The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it is fully prepared to conduct free, fair and credible elections in 2019. INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, said this while briefing reporters after meeting with the...

Minimum Wage: Labour Gives FG December 31 Ultimatum To Submit Committee Report To NASS

BEVERLY HILLS, December 21, (THEWILL) - Labour, on Thursday, said the federal government has before or on December 31 to send the tripartite committee report on N30,000 minimum wage to the National Assembly. The three labour centres, the Nigeria Labour Congress...

Owasanoye Confirmed By Senate As ICPC chair

BEVERLY HILLS, December 20, (THEWILL) - The Senate on Thursday confirmed the appointment of Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye as Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). Also confirmed were eight other members of the ICPC board. They are...

Forceful Subscription: NCC To Order Mobile Operators To Refund N36bn To Customers

BEVERLY HILLS, December 20, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is set to order mobile operators to refund more than N36bn illegally deducted from mobile telecommunications subscribers through forced subscription to Value Added Services. In a statement made available to...

You Can’t Dissolve A Legally Constituted Body – Ogun APC Tells Oshiomhole

BEVERLY HILLS, December 20, (THEWILL) - The Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned its dissolution by the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party. In a statement on Wednesday, the state party chairman, Derin Adebiyi, described...

Arik Air Notifies Travellers Of Flight Disruptions During The Holidays

BEVERLY HILLS, December 19, (THEWILL) - The management of Arik Air says it regrets to inform customers that there will be a slight disruption during the yuletide due to some operational issues and adverse weather conditions in the coastal...

President Buhari Presents 2019 ‘Budget Of Sustenance’

SAN FRANCISCO, December 19, (THEWILL) - President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, presented the 2019 Appropriation Bill of N8.83 trillion to a joint session of the Senate, and House of Representatives. Tagged as the ‘Budget of Sustenance’, the proposed budget shows that...