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BEVERLY HILLS, CA, October 28, (THEWILL) –  President Goodluck Jonathan Monday congratulated the Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu as he marks his 70th birthday on Tuesday, October 29, 2013. A Presidency statement by Reuben Abati, the President’s Special Adviser...

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, October 25, (THEWILL) –  A new ground-breaking study of the complex politics of kidnapping of oil workers in the Niger Delta area of Nigeria is due for its first public presentation on Saturday, October 26, 2013,...

SAN FRANCISCO, October 25, (THEWILL) – President Goodluck Jonathan Friday congratulated the Golden Eaglets of Nigeria on their 5-0 crushing defeat of the Iraqis in the ongoing FIFA Under-17 World Soccer Championship in the United Arab Emirates. A statement signed...

The Nigerian ambassador to the United States on Thursday decried Sen. Ted Cruz’s joke earlier this week that “Nigerian email scammers” built the government’s health care exchange website, saying his comments are offensive and demanded an apology. Ambassador Ade Adefuye...

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, October 24, (THEWILL) –  President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday asked the Senate to include the Lagos State Development Policy Operation II ( DPO) into the 2012-2014 Medium Term borrowing plan of the Federal Government. In a letter...

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, October 24, (THEWILL) –  President of the Senate, David Mark, on Thursday decried executive interference in the function of the legislature. He said undue executive interference remains the major cause of slow development of African legislatures. Mark also...

Pirates attacked an oil supply vessel off the Nigerian coast and kidnapped the captain and chief engineer, both U.S. citizens, an American defense official and security sources said on Thursday. Pirate attacks off Nigeria's coast have jumped by a third...

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, October 24, (THEWILL) –  The House of Representatives joint committee probing the alleged recruitment racketeering in the federal Ministries, Departments Agencies (MDAs) on Thursday queried the National Assembly Service Commission for recycling employment recruitment in the...

SAN FRANCISCO, October 24, (THEWILL) –  The House of Representatives Thursday asked the executive arm of Federal Government for full disclosure of the status of the Federation Account and the economic situation of the country. This request was made following...

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, October 24, (THEWILL) –  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, October 23, 2013 arraigned Okorie Joseph Ogbonaya, Barrister Emmanuel Mbajunwa and Akaeze Ventures Enterprises before Justice Florence I. Duruohaigwe of the Imo State...