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BEVERLY HILLS, June 25 (THEWILL) – The President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki has named Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume (APC, Borno) and Senator Bala Ibn Na’Alla (APC, Kebbi) as Senate Leader and Deputy Senate Leader respectively, in defiance to...

SAN FRANCISCO, June 24, (THEWILL) – Some members of the House of Representatives have disagreed over the decision of the House to instigate a probe into alleged scams in the Refined Product Exchange Agreement otherwise known as Crude oil...

Members of staff of DAAR Communications, owners of AIT/Ray Power stations have shutdown the station in Benin City, Edo State, over unpaid wages running into seventeen (17) months. The aggrieved employees Wednesday took over the entrance into the premises of...

SAN FRANCISCO, June 24, (THEWILL) – The Presidency Wednesday dispelled rumours that personnel of the State Security Service (SSS) have been expelled from the Presidential Villa, saying the rumours are unfounded. A statement issued by the Special Adviser to the...

SAN FRANCISCO, June 24, (THEWILL) – Two Lebanese contractors working at a site in former President Goodluck Jonathan’s hometown, Onuegbum, Ogbia Local Government Area, Bayelsa State, have been abducted while two policemen providing security were killed during the attack. The...

SAN FRANCISCO, June 24, (THEWILL) – Nigeria has taken a major step towards concluding the process of domesticating five International Maritime Organisation (IMO) regulatory instruments with the submission of the instruments of assent to five protocols of the IMO...

BEVERLY HILLS, June 23 (THEWILL) – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Alhaji Yerima Suleiman and Mr. Uwem Essien Antia before Justice Lawal Akapo of a Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja on a four-count...

The United Kingdom (UK) is working on a plan it will present to the new Nigerian government aimed at assisting the oil-rich nation in tackling insecurity, corruption and growing the economy. The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Andrew Pocock, told...

BEVERLY HILLS, June 23 (THEWILL) – President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki Wednesday rejected a move by some All Progressives Party (APC) senators to read the letter by the leadership of the party recommending some senators to occupy principal...

SAN FRANCISCO, June 24, (THEWILL) – The implementation of the much publicised Residency Card, otherwise known as Kaadi Igbeayo in Ondo State, will begin on July 2, the government has announced. The state Commissioner for Information, Mr. Kayode Akinmade, in...