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SAN FRANCISCO, September 22, (THEWILL) – Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar says only an independent investigation by Nigeria's parliament, the judiciary or civil society will unravel the facts behind the killing of nine citizens with 16 others injured in...

SAN FRANCISCO, September 22, (THEWILL) –  The Borno State Government said on Sunday that it had so far spent a whopping N600million to ensure a hitch-free Hajj exercise and a rewarding experience for pilgrims going on pilgrimage to Mecca...

Islamist militants were holed up with hostages on Sunday at a shopping mall in Nairobi, where at least 59 people have been killed in an attack by the al Shabaab group that opposes Kenya's participation in a peacekeeping mission...

SAN FRANCISCO, September 20, (THEWILL) – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Friday told Justice Lateefa Okunnu of a Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja that Prof. Pat Utomi, the first defence witness in the trial of a...

SAN FRANCISCO, September 19, (THEWILL) – An Abuja High Court on Thursday dismissed a suit brought by the lagos State governor, Babatunde Fashola, seeking to determine the authentic winner of the May 25 contentious Nigeria Governors' Forum's (NGF), election. The...

SAN FRANCISCO, September 19, (THEWILL) –  A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Thursday discharged and acquited a former Executive Secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Professor Bridget Omotunde Sokan, and six others who had been...

SAN FRANCISCO, September 19, (THEWILL) –  The Senate on Thursday summoned the Coordinating Minister for the Economy and Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala,  to appear before its committee on Finance. She is to defend reported statements credited to the...

SAN FRANCISCO, September 19, (THEWILL) –  The Borno State Environmental Protection Agency (BOSEPA) on Thursday said it had so far recovered 142 corpses from the highway and surrounding bushes in Benisheikh after Tuesday's ambush by Boko Haram gunmen  on...

... Registrar attributes improved results on stakeholders' resolve SAN FRANCISCO, September 19, (THEWILL) –  The National Examinations Council (NECO) on Thursday released the results of the June/July 2013 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) examination results, indicating a marked improvement on...

SAN FRANCISCO, September 19, (THEWILL) –  The House of Representatives will, from Tuesday, proceed on a one week oversight mission to all ministries, departments and agencies of government (MDAs) to assess the level of implementation of the 2013 Appropriation...