Politics

SAN FRANCISCO, November 07, (THEWILL) – President Goodluck Jonathan is to embark on a two-day diplomatic shuttle to Guinea-Bissau and Gambia on Friday, November 8. President Jonathan will, in continuation of his duties as Chairperson of the ECOWAS Contact Group...

SAN FRANCISCO, November 07, (THEWILL) – Address by His Excellency, President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, GCFR On the Occasion of the Centenary Anniversary Commemoration of Port Harcourt City Thursday 7th November, 2013 below; PROTOCOLS 1. It is great to be home, in...

SAN FRANCISCO, November 07, (THEWILL) – The House of Representatives, Thursday, commenced the process to veto President Goodluck Jonathan on 36 bills passed and transmitted to him by the National Assembly. In doing so, the House mandated its Committee on...

SAN FRANCISCO, November 07, (THEWILL) – The proposed presentation of the 2014 Appropriation Bill by President Goodluck Jonathan to a joint session of the National Assembly on November 12 was   vehemently opposed,  Thursday,  by some members of the House...

SAN FRANCISCO, November 07, (THEWILL) – The House of Representatives Thursday mandated its joint committees on Privatisation and Commercialisation, public procurement, commerce, marine transport and customs to investigate operational activities of concessionaires at Nigerian ports. The resolution was the outcome...

SAN FRANCISCO, November 07, (THEWILL) – President Goodluck Jonathan has appointed Ambassador Ayo Oke as the Director General of the Nigerian Intelligence Agency (NIA). A statement by Reuben Abati, the President's Special Adviser on Media and Publicity said, "the President...

SAN FRANCISCO, November 07, (THEWILL) – The management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, and the national leadership of the National Union of Journalists, NUJ, have pledged to partner and mount a sustained media campaign against the persistent...

Governor Sullivan Chime of Enugu State has vowed  to protect the integrity of his wife, Mrs. Clara Chime who has  denied sending any petition to the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) alleging unlawful detention by her husband. Mrs. Chime also...

SAN FRANCISCO, November 06, (THEWILL) – The Senate on Wednesday swore in Chief Emmanuel Aguariavwodo as senator representing the Delta Central Senatorial zone of Delta State. Aguariavwodo a former member of the House of Representatives emerged victorious in the by-election...

SAN FRANCISCO, November 06, (THEWILL) – Against the general expectation that the Boko Haram insurgency would have resulted in the desertion of Yobe State by foreign medical doctors, the state government disclosed  on Wednesday that  a total of 57...