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BEVERLY HILLS, September 19, (THEWILL) – The matriarch of the Awolowo dynasty, and wife of deceased Chief Obafemi Awolowo, Chief Mrs Hannah Idowu Dideolu Awolowo, 99, is dead. The family’s newspaper, Nigerian Tribune, announced her passing on the papers news...

BEVERLY HILLS, September 19, (THEWILL) – The Itsekiri traditional council has named a successor to the Olu of Warri throne after formally confirming the passage of Ogiame Atuwatse II, the previous king that died inside a Lagos hospital on...

BEVERLY HILLS, September 19, (THEWILL) – President Muhammadu Buhari Saturday commended President Jose Mario Vaz and the people of Guinea-Bissau for the peaceful resolution of the recent political crisis that left the country without a government for 37 days. President...

The Nigerian Army on Friday said it has rescued 90 people including women and children, after dislodging Boko Haram members from two villages in Nigeria’s restive north-east region. Acting Army Spokesman, Sani Usman, said in a statement on Saturday that...

BEVERLY HILLS, September 18, (THEWILL) – Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abdullahi Ganduje has warned that the Federal Government must be careful in its resolve to negotiate with the dreaded Boko Haram sect. Ganduje, who was fielding questions from State House...

BEVERLY HILLS, September 18, (THEWILL) – Indications emerged Friday that public schools in Maiduguri, the Borno state capital, would re-open in October. The State governor, Alhaji Kashim Shettima, gave the indication, saying the public schools which closed for two academic...

BEVERLY HILLS, September 18, (THEWILL) –The Senate president, Bukola Saraki, Friday, reacted to the order for his arrest by the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), saying the tribunal acted in defiance of a subsisting court order. In a statement issued...

BEVERLY HILLS, September 18, (THEWILL) – The Eastern Naval Command (ENC) of the Nigerian Navy Friday said it has so far arrested 30 ships over their suspected involvement in crude oil theft in the last nine months. Rear Adm. Henry...

SAN FRANCISCO, September 18, (THEWILL) – President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday condemned the detention of the Interim President, the Prime Minister and other ministers of the transitional government of Burkina Faso in an apparent coup d'etat in that country. President Buhari...

SAN FRANCISCO, September 18, (THEWILL) – The Code of Conduct Tribunal has ordered the arrest of Senate President, Senator Bukola Saraki, for failing to appear at his arraignment over charges bordering on false declaration of assets. Justice Danladi Umar in...