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SAN FRANCISCO, April 28, (THEWILL) – President Goodluck Jonathan has suspended from office the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Danjuma Sheni, over the unauthorized recall of Nigeria’s two top diplomats in South Africa following the xenophobic attacks...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 28, (THEWILL) – The Borno State Government said it had spent over N30bn on massive agricultural programmes to boost food production and create employment opportunities in the sector. These, it said, were aimed at providing a lasting...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 28, (THEWILL) – The Governor-elect for Delta State, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, has inaugurated three committees comprising 98 Deltans for a smooth transition process. Speaking at the inauguration committee at Government House, Asaba, Senator Okowa informed Deltans that he...

… Says It’s Dangerous For Democracy BEVERLY HILLS, April 28, (THEWILL) – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described as unacceptable Monday’s directive by the President-elect, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, to bar a television house, Africa Independent Television (AIT), from covering...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 28, (THEWILL) – The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that all accredited media organizations in the country, including the African Independent Television (AIT), are free to cover the activities of the President-elect, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari. Buhari...

General Muhammed Buhari’s political partner is a former bagman for two heroin traffickers. But that’s just business as usual in Nigeria. Nigeria’s election last month was celebrated as an unlikely victory for democracy in an African country with a tenuous...

Nigeria has denied recalling its two top diplomats from South Africa in the wake of the attacks on foreigners in that country by locals. President Goodluck Jonathan’s spokesman, Reuben Abati and Nigeria’s Foreign Minister both denied reports in the media...

Hundreds of people have been found dead in the northeast Nigerian town of Damasak, apparently victims of the Boko Haram insurgency, as details emerged on Monday of fresh attacks by the militants. Reports of decomposing bodies littering the streets of...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 27, (THEWILL) – In what appears to be a parting gift to the ruling elites and associates of the outgoing federal government, the FCT administration Monday announced the naming of several roads and streets in various...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 27, (THEWILL) – President-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari has barred the news crew of the African Independent Television (AIT) from covering events at the Defence House Abuja, the temporary official residence of the politician until he takes...