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Update: CBN Governor Appoints Abdulhameed CEO Of NIRSAL, Arowofase As Executive Director

SAN FRANCISCO, December 23, (THEWILL) – The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has approved the appointment of Aliyu Abbati Abdulhameed and Babajide Arowosafe as the substantive Managing Director/CEO and Executive Director (Technical Assistance)...

Politics Can’t Exist Without The Media – Tinubu

BEVERLY HILLS, December 23, (THEWILL) – Former Governor of Lagos state and National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has averred that any politician who ignores the media is living in an entirely different world,...

HRW Accuses Soldiers Of Killing And Burying 300 Shi’ite Members

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SAN FRANCISCO, December 23, (THEWILL) – An international Non-Governmental Organization, the Human Rights Watch, HRW, has alleged that no fewer than 300 members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, IMN, better known as Shi’ites, were killed by the Nigerian...

Senate Begins Fresh Process For Amending 1999 Constitution

SAN FRANCISCO, December 23, (THEWILL) – The Upper Chamber of the National Assembly yesterday constituted a 38-member committee to begin a fresh process for the amendment of the 1999 Nigerian constitution. THEWILL recalls that effort geared towards amending the 1999...

2016 Budget: Expect Fulfilment Of Our ‘Change’ Promises – APC

BEVERLY HILLS, December 23, (THEWILL) - The All Progressives Congress (APC) has ‎hailed the N6.08 trillion 2016 budget presented by President Muhammadu Buhari to a joint-session of the 8th National Assembly. This ‎is contained in a statement on Tuesday in...

Guinness Drags NAFDAC Before Lagos Court Over N1bn

BEVERLY HILLS, December 23, (THEWILL) - In a move that suggests taking a cue from MTN Nigeria, Guinness Nigeria Plc has dragged the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, before a Lagos High Court in...

Ghana Bans First Class Travel For Officials

BEVERLY HILLS, December 22, (THEWILL) – The government of Ghana Tuesday announced the ban on public officials from first class air travel. The government said that the measure was part of renewed efforts to cut wasteful spending as the country...

Oshiomhole: 2016 Will Be Tough, But…

BEVERLY HILLS, December 22, (THEWILL) – Edo State Governor Adams Oshiomhole Tuesday said the 2016 fiscal year would be tough going by the crisis in the economy triggered by a sharp decline in the national revenue by more than...

ETI Appoints Charles Kié As MD Designate Of Ecobank Nigeria

BEVERLY HILLS, December 22, (THEWILL) – The Board of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) has announced the appointment of Charles Kie as the new managing director designate of Ecobank Nigeria Limited, effective January 1, 2016. This is subject to the approval...

Buhari’s Budget, A Big Fraud – PDP

…Says President Planning To Mortgage Nigeria’s Future BEVERLY HILLS, December 22, (THEWILL) – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the N6.8 trillion 2016 federal budget presented to the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday as a big...