Politics

Yobe: December LG Election Excites Political Parties

SAN FRANCISCO, October 11, (THEWILL) –  The December 28 Local Government election in Yobe State has received the blessing of the coalition of political parties in the  state, which  has indicated its willingness to participate in the polls. Expressing their...

Eid-El-Kabir: Borno Splashes N50m On 540 Rams For Indigent Muslims

SAN FRANCISCO, October 11, (THEWILL) –  In preparation for the Eid-El-Kabir festival coming up next week, the Borno State Government has spent about N50 million to purchase 540 rams for indigent muslims in  two of the 27 Local Government...

INEC Verdict: PDP Pleads With Baraje, Aggrieved Governors To Return

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SAN FRANCISCO, October 11, (THEWILL) –   The Bamanga Tukur -led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)  has urged the Abubakar Baraje-led breakaway group  to return to the ruling party. The appeal  followed the upholding of the leadership of the PDP under the...

Int’l Day Of The Girl-Child: Edo Women Move Against Senator Ugbesia

SAN FRANCISCO, October 11, (THEWILL) –  This is not the best of times for the member representing Edo Central Federal Constituency at the Senate, Senator Ugbesia, as a campaign has been mounted against him for his vote in support...

Delta Central Senatorial Bye-Election, A Litmus Test For 2015 – Akume

SAN FRANCISCO, October 11, (THEWILL) –  Senate Minority Leader, Dr. George Akume, has described the Delta-Central Senatorial bye-election holding Saturday as a measure of the preparedness of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct free, fair and transparent...

National Confab: I Didn’t Lobby Group For Support, Says Uranta

MR. TONY URANTA   SAN FRANCISCO, October 11, (THEWILL) –  Executive Secretary of the Nigerian National Summit Group and Member, Presidential Advisory Committee on National Conference/Dialogue, Mr. Tony Uranta, has dismissed the allegations by a group, calling itself 'MEND', saying the ...

Baraje’s New PDP Suffers Huge Setback As Court Throws Out Suit Challenging Tukur-Led Executive

…  As INEC Back Tukur Faction Of PDP SAN FRANCISCO, October 10, (THEWILL) –  The lawsuit filed by the Abubakar Baraje led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party seeking to sack the Bamaja Tukur led executive of the party from...

NLC Tells Jonathan: Resolve Crippling ASUU Strike Now To Save Education Sector

NLC PRESIDENT, ABDULWAHEED OMAR   SAN FRANCISCO, October 10, (THEWILL) –  The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has charged President Goodluck Jonathan to muster the required political will and skill to resolve the lingering strike embarked on by the Academic Staff of...

Over 21 Persons Killed In Fresh Plateau Attacks

SAN FRANCISCO, October 10, (THEWILL) –  Over 21 persons were sent to their early graves early Thursday morning in Kukek community of Bakin Kogi Foron district of Barkin Ladi Local Government area of Plateau State when gunmen, suspected to...

Jonathan: Legislation Should Facilitate Speedy Development

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, October 10, (THEWILL) –   President Goodluck Jonathan has called on African legislatures to give greater attention to enacting laws that will further empower and enhance the living conditions of the people they represent. The President made the...