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BEVERLY HILLS, June 04, (THEWILL) – President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in N'djamena called on member-countries of the Lake Chad Commission to redouble their efforts to intensify the operations of the Multi-National Joint Task Force (MNJTF) established to tackle the...

A 100-year-old woman, Hawwau Amarea, who was kidnapped by gunmen at Kudin village of Mahuta Local Government Area of Kebbi, has regained her freedom. The Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) in charge of Zone 10, Sokoto, Alhaji Bala Hassan, disclosed...

Armed robbers shot and hacked to death a French tourist camping with his wife in the bush of southeast Nigeria, police said Thursday. A band of men surprised the couple as they were sleeping to spend the night in their...

… Nigerian President Says Will Study Report   … Military Dismisses Report   BEVERLY HILLS, June 03, (THEWILL) – An Amnesty International report has accused Nigeria’s military of committing various horrific war crimes including the murder and torture of at least 8, 000...

SAN FRANCISCO, June 03, (THEWILL) –The Borno State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Aderemi Opadokun has said four persons were killed in a bomb attack in Maiduguri on Wednesday evening. "There was IED explosion at a Mechanic workshop by the NNPC...

BEVERLY HILLS, June 03, (THEWILL) – A Major General from the Nigerian army has been appointed Force Commander of the re-organised multi-regional task force created to crush the Boko Haram insurgency in Nigeria and its neighbours. Major General Tukur Yusuf...

BEVERLY HILLS, June 03, (THEWILL) – The Defence Headquarters on Wednesday in Abuja said the report by Amnesty International that accused some senior Nigerian military officers, serving and retired, of war crimes, was intended to blackmail the Nigerian Military. This...

BEVERLY HILLS, June 03, (THEWILL) – The proclamation of the 8th Lagos State House of Assembly by the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has been scheduled fromthis Thursday to Monday. The rescheduling was announced Wednesday by the spokesperson of the...

BEVERLY HILLS, June 03, (THEWILL) – Imminent danger seems to be looming in Benue State as the state's governor, Dr. Samuel Ortom and top leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are alleged to have resorted to dirty tactics...

Twenty six ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other commodities are expected to arrive Lagos ports from June 3 to June 20. This is contained in a publication, ''Daily Shipping Position,'' made available by the Nigerian Ports Authority...