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Nigeria’s Co-ordinating Minister for Finance and the Economy, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Thursday said she wasn’t the one that contracted PricewaterhouseCoopers to conduct a forensic audit of the accounts of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). The report of the...

SAN FRANCISCO, April 30, (THEWILL) – In a scandalous replay of the episode, a few years back, when Justice Abdullahi Kafarati, then of the Federal High Court Enugu, offered an option of N3.5million fine to Lucky Igbinedion, former governor...

SAN FRANCISCO, April 30, (THEWILL) – President Goodluck Jonathan has extended his heartfelt condolences to Governor Isa Yuguda of Bauchi State and members of his family on the death of his mother, Hajiya Hauwa Yuguda. President Jonathan, in a statement...

SAN FRANCISCO, April 30, (THEWILL) – The 293 girls and women recently rescued by the military from Boko Haram enclaves in the Sambisa Forest have been assured of adequate relief once they complete the ongoing profiling and HIV/ pregnancy...

SAN FRANCISCO, April 30, (THEWILL) – Nigerian troops have rescued an additional 160 women and children from Boko Haram camps in Sambisa forest, the last stronghold of the terrorist group where about 290 girls and women were rescued two...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 30, (THEWILL) – The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said on Thursday that it was not in dispute with PDP Governors’ Forum or any other organ of the party. PDP National Publicity Secretary,...

SAN FRANCISCO, April 30, (THEWILL) – The trial of a former governor of Gombe State, Senator Danjuma Goje, along with three others, who are being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on charges bordering on conspiracy...

SAN FRANCISCO, April 30, (THEWILL) – Controversial Itsekiri youth leader, Chief Ayiri Emami, has called on President-Elect, General Muhammadu Buhari, to probe and scrap the multi-billion dollar Amnesty Programme designed for ex-militants in the Niger Delta region. Emami, who recently...

THE internal crisis that culminated in the defeat of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the general elections has deteriorated. This came as the party’s caucus in the House of Representatives, yesterday, urged All Progressives Congress (APC) to be more...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 29, (THEWILL) – The Kebbi State House of Assembly Wednesday approved a resolution to impeach State Governor, Saidu Usman Dakingari and constituted an investigative committee, which drafted six-count impeachable offences against the governor, whose tenure ends...