Nigeria

"Sà á bí olóògùn-ún ti wí;" meaning, 'invoke it exactly as the maker of the charm instructed' To understand Nigeria, you need to appreciate where it came from. In 1900, Britain officially assumed responsibility for the Administration of the whole...

...Exceeds Planned $3bn Offer September 22, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Government has confirmed that it has successfully raised the sum of $4 billion through Eurobonds. In a release issued Tuesday by the Debt Management Office, DMO, the agency said the deal...

Presently, the battleline appears drawn among political contenders as the two leading political parties, the All Progressives Congress, APC, and People’s Democratic Party, PDP, intensify preparations for their forthcoming national conventions. But even as this continues to play out, one...

September 13, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government has fixed Sept. 30, as the new date for Nigeria at the 60 Jubilee Special Award ceremony.. Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Otunba Adeniyi Adebayo, who made this known in a statement issued...

September 04, (THEWILL) - Nigeria's Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, has charged African Union (AU) member states to ratify agreements under the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). These include Protocols on Free Movement of Persons, Right of Residence...

August 29, (THEWILL) - For many Nigerians at the receiving end of the worsening insecurity, the daring invasion of the country’s foremost military institution, the Nigerian Defence Academy, Afaka, Kaduna, by audacious bandits early Tuesday morning, which led to...

August 15, (THEWILL) - The ordeal of Nigerian diplomatic officer Mohammed Buba in the brutal hands of Indonesian immigration officials on Saturday, August 7 has once again raised the question of the connection between perception and behaviour and the...

August 15, (THEWILL) - Chief Sola Ebiseni, a legal practitioner and delegate to the 2014 National Conference organised by former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan is the Secretary General of the Pan Yoruba Socio - Political Group, Afenifere. In this...

August 08, (THEWILL) - Nigeria, whose sovereignty spans 60 years, since her independence from her colonial master- Britain on October 1,1960, can best be described as a nation of irony in many ramifications. Blessed with adequate rich arable land for...

August 01, (THEWILL) - The Commonwealth has placed Nigeria on its watchlist over the suspension of a microblogging platform, Twitter. The body is monitoring repression of the rights to freedom of expression, access to information, media gag and disregard for...