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Obasanjo Calls Those Asking Him To Account For Abacha’s Loot Stupid

SAN FRANCISCO, March 21, (THEWILL) – Former Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has described those asking him to account for the recovered Abacha loot as illiterates and stupid people, explaining that the role of his office was to facilitate...

Peterside Escapes Assassination Attempt, Accuses Wike Of Being After His Life

SAN FRANCISCO, March 21, (THEWILL) – The Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr. Dakuku Peterside narrowly escaped death on Sunday afternoon after his vehicle was attacked by gunmen in two utility vehicles on his...

Update: No Further Declaration Of Results In Rivers Rerun Until We Get Comprehensive Reports From Field Officials – INEC

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SAN FRANCISCO, March 20, (THEWILL) – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Sunday night said it is still studying Saturday’s National Assembly and State Assembly rerun election in the state and would not declare results until it receives a...

Western Governments Knew Where 80 Abducted Chibok Girls Were, British Envoy says

A report by the U.K Sunday Times is alleging that the US and British governments knew where at least 80 of the Nigerian girls kidnapped by the Boko Haram sect where but failed to launch a rescue mission. The former...

4 Dead, 24 Arrested In Rivers As INEC Cancels Elections In 8 LGAs,

SAN FRANCISCO, March 19, (THEWILL) – Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) in Calabar, Baba Bolanta, who was deployed to supervise elections in Rivers State has confirmed the death of four persons in the March 19, 2016 rerun elections marred...

Fire At Niger Biscuit Apapa, Properties Worth Billions Destroyed

BEVERLY HILLS, March 20, (THEWILL) –  Niger Biscuit Co. Limited, producer of Cabin biscuit, at Creek Road, Apapa, had a fire outbreak as one of its diesel tanks exploded, leaving three casualties and destroying property worth several billions of...

CBN Issues Own Exposure Draft On Corporate Governance

BEVERLY HILLS, March 20, (THEWILL) – The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has issued its own exposure draft on the national code of corporate governance by the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRCN). The FRCN had on December 29, 2015...

Situation Room Disappointed With Rivers Re-Run Election

SAN FRANCISCO, March 20, (THEWILL) – The Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room says it is not pleased by the Rivers State Re-Run elections conducted on Saturday March 19th saying the polls have been highly disappointing at most levels. This was...

APC Suspends Chairman In Kano, Names Substantive

BEVERLY HILLS, March 20, (THEWILL) – The All Progressive Congress (APC) has suspended the party Chairman in the state, Umar Haruna Doguwa and the Organizing Secretary, Sanusi Suraju Kwankwaso over allegations of misconduct and anti-party activities. Alhaji Abdullahi Abbas Sanusi,...

We Are Going To End Agatu Killings – Buratai

SAN FRANCISCO, March 20, (THEWILL) – The Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai, has vowed that the Army would end the killings in Agatu communities of Benue State as it was adjusting the deployment of its troops to the...