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SAN FRANCISCO, August 09, (THEWILL) – Host Communities of Nigeria (HOSTCON) in Oil Mining Licence, OMLs 30, 34 and 65, has issued a seven-day ultimatum to Nigerian Petroleum Development Company (NPDC) over what it alleged as a breach of...

BEVERLY HILLS, August 09, (THEWILL) – In a fresh ambush on the Maiduguri-Damboa-Biu highway, Sunday, rampaging Boko Haram gunmen killed four persons, injured three, and abducted two other persons. A local vigilante member, Abba Yusuf, who disclosed this in Maiduguri,...

SAN FRANCISCO, August 09, (THEWILL) – Ekiti State governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, has said that apart from the danger that President Mohammadu Buhari’s appointment of his in-law, Mrs. Amina Zakari, as Acting Chairperson of the Independent National Electoral Commission...

SAN FRANCISCO, August 09, (THEWILL) – President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered all Federal Government Ministries, Departments and agencies to open a Treasury Single Account (TSA) and start paying in all government revenues, incomes and other receipts. According to the directive,...

SAN FRANCISCO, August 08, (THEWILL) – Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State, Chief Timipre Sylva, Saturday, said he had nothing to do with the killings of some security operatives in Nembe by unknown gunmen. He was...

Suspected pirates traveling by speedboat killed four soldiers and a policeman and stole weapons in a raid on a military base in Nigeria's oil-rich southern delta region, the police and armed forces said on Saturday. The gunmen attacked the mixed...

SAN FRANCISCO, August 08, (THEWILL) – The Presidential Amnesty Office in Abuja on Friday commenced the payment of outstanding stipends to ex-agitators in the Niger Delta region and beneficiaries of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP). This followed the approval by...

BEVERLY HILLS, August 08, (THEWILL) – Barring any unexpected changes, President Muhammad Buhari will appoint Kano Emir, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II as the amirul hajj and leader of the Federal Government delegation to the 2015 pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia,...

Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, has directed the Federal Ministry of Defence to strategise for the establishment of a modest Military Industrial Complex for the production of domestic weapons, to meet some of the requirements of the Nigerian Armed Forces. The...

BEVERLY HILLS, August 07, (THEWILL) – The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said on Friday that more than 3,000 Nigerian refugees, mostly from Borno State, arrived the border from Cameroon and are currently undergoing registration formalities before being moved...