Politics

An Islamic court in Nigeria's northern state of Bauchi has put on trial 11 Muslim men accused of being homosexuals in violation of their religion, a religious leader has told the BBC. A 12th person arrested - a Christian -...

...Say use of chemical weapons unacceptable BEVERLY HILLS, CA, January 15, (THEWILL) – Some members of the House of Representatives have condemned the alleged shooting of Senator Magnus Abe and attack on Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume last weekend. While Senator Abe...

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, January 15, (THEWILL) –  President Goodluck Jonathan Wednesday led a ceremony in Abuja in honour of fallen personnel in the Nigerian Armed Forces.  

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, January 15, (THEWILL) –  For the second time in two days, the embattled National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, has denied resigning his position as National Chairman of the party. Several media...

… Willie Obiano’s Governorship Threatened BEVERLY HILLS, CA, January 15, (THEWILL) – A Federal High Court Abuja presided over by Justice Abdul Kafarati has dissolved the national executive committee of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) led by Chief Victor...

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, January 15, (THEWILL) – The campaign organisation of the immediate past governor of Borno State, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, has alleged that the explosion that rocked Maiduguri, the state capital, on Tuesday was apparently targeted at...

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, January 14, (THEWILL) – Nigerian State House official photographer, Mr. Callistus Ewelike has been shot at close range by gunmen just outside his residence in Abuja, THEWILL can report. The incident occurred late Monday night at the...

… As State Party Chairmen Demand His Removal … PDP Emergency Caucus Meeting Adjourned BEVERLY HILLS, CA, January 14, (THEWILL) – The Presidency and influential Governors of states controlled by the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are frustrated by the refusal...

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, January 14, (THEWILL) – The management of an oil company, Seplat Petroleum Development Company Limited, has been told not to exercise any fear as there is no plan whatsoever to attack the company. The people of Otonyatsere...

SAN FRANCISCO, January 14, (THEWILL) –  The leadership of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday disowned a lawyer , Mr. Ajibola Oluyede, saying he does not have the mandate to issue statements on behalf of the party. A...