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Itsekiri Group Petitions EFCC Over DESOPADEC Pipeline Surveillance Contract

…Accuses Commissioner Ejele Of Misappropriating Project Funds BEVERLY HILLS, February 08, (THEWILL) – An Itsekiri group, Iwere Development Association, (IDA), has accused the Commissioner representing Itsekiri nation in the board of DESOPADEC, Mr. Michael Diden (aka Ejele), of embezzling pipeline...

IYC Hails Elections Postponement, Urges INEC To Display Transparency In Rescheduled Dates

SAN FRANCISCO, February 08, (THEWILL) – Foremost Ijaw youth organisation, the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), has welcomed the postponement of the country’s general elections, urging the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to display utmost transparency in its preparation towards...

Polls Shift: We Must Remain Calm But Resolute, Buhari Tells APC Supporters

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...Says Party Won’t Tolerate Further Interference In Electoral Process SAN FRANCISCO, February 08, (THEWILL) – The Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), General Muhammadu Buhari, has called on all supporters and members of the party to remain calm...

President Jonathan Restates Commitment To May 29 Terminal Date

SAN FRANCISCO, February 08, (THEWILL) – As controversy continues to trail Saturday’s adjustment of the dates for the 2015 general elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), President Goodluck Jonathan Sunday reassured the nation of his commitment to...

Cross River : Ayade Rallies Support For Jonathan As PDP Guber Campaign Train Hits Akamkpa

BEVERLY HILLS, February 08, (THEWILL) – In what could be described as hurricane Ayade, which has been sweeping across the three senatorial zones of the state, to rally support for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, candidates, for the April...

Polls Shift Is A Coup Against The Constitution – Falana

…. Says NSA, Security Chiefs Liable To Be Prosecuted For Treason SAN FRANCISCO, February 08, (THEWILL) – Human rights and constitutional lawyer, Chief Femi Falana (SAN), Sunday, described the polls shift as announced on Saturday night by the chairman of...

Wakil Applauds INEC Over Polls Shift

SAN FRANCISCO, February 08, (THEWILL) – The decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to shift the general elections by six weeks has been hailed. The Minister of State for Power, Hon. Mohammed Wakil, who applauded the polls shift,...

Forensic Audit Of NNPC: CSOs Demand Release Of Full Report, Want All Recommendations Implemented

SAN FRANCISCO, February 08, (THEWILL) – Civil Society organisations working on good governance, transparency and accountability in the extractive sector and tax justice, have demanded that the federal government should, without further delay, release to the public, the full...

Suicide Bomb Hits Niger Border Town After Boko Haram Attack

Boko Haram staged an overnight assault on a border town in Niger and a suicide bomber detonated explosives near a market in the same town a few hours later, witnesses said Sunday, in a sign the extremists' offensive against...

Nigeria Poll Shift: United States Disappointed, Says Political Interference With INEC Unacceptable

BEVERLY HILLS, February 08, (THEWILL) – The United States government says it is disappointed with the decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to postpone the general elections earlier scheduled for February 14 and February 28, 2015. INEC Chairman,...