Politics

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, October 08, (THEWILL) –  Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, Tuesday, denied being put under pressure to resign from his position, saying it was a calculated attempt to drag his image and...

SAN FRANCISCO, October 08, (THEWILL) – Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ibrahim Lamorde has cautioned politicians across the country to refrain from using public funds for electoral campaign. According to a statement by the EFCC,...

A Nigerian court dropped charges of arms trafficking against seven Russian sailors on Tuesday, their lawyer said, ending a year-long case that has frayed diplomatic relations between Nigeria and Russia. The seven were among 15 Russian sailors charged with illegally...

….Appointed To UN Committee SAN FRANCISCO, October 08, (THEWILL) – President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote has been appointed to co-chair the 2014 World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos-Kloster, Switzerland, a statement from the Dangote Group said Tuesday. The Executive...

SAN FRANCISCO, October 07, (THEWILL) – Chief Solomon Daushep Lar, 80, a former Governor of Plateau State and pioneer Chairman of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is on life support in a London hospital, according to the Executive...

SAN FRANCISCO, October 07, (THEWILL) –  Over 2400 petitions bordering on impunity,corruption and injustice had been filed at the House of Representatives against Government agencies departments and parastatals. The government agencies involved include the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Nigeria...

SAN FRANCISCO, October 07, (THEWILL) – Governor Godswill Akpabio has sacked three commissioners and a Special Adviser from the state’s executive council with immediate effect. A statement signed by the commissioner for information and communication, Mr. Aniekan Umanah, Monday, listed...

SAN FRANCISCO, October 07, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian Army said on Monday that it killed over 30 suspected members of Boko Haram in weekend raids of the hideouts of the insurgents in Borno State. The army explained that the raids...

… Judge Grants Prosecution’s Request For Chance To Gather More Evidence For A Retrial BEVERLY HILLS, CA, October 07, (THEWILL) –  The London Metropolitan Police admitted in open court on the very last day of the assets confiscation trial, today,...

L-R: GOVERNORS ABDULFATAH AHMED OF KWARA; LIYEL IMOKE OF CROSS RIVER; ALIYU BABANGIDA OF NIGER & IDRIS WADA OF KOGI STATE AFTER A MEETING OF THE PRESIDENT & VICE-PRESIDENT WITH PDP GOVERNORS AT THE PRESIDENTIAL VILLA ABUJA. OCTOBER 07,...