Nigeria

BEVERLY HILLS, March 09, (THEWILL) - The United Kingdom and Nigeria have reached an agreement to return £4.2 million (N2.2 billion) seized from former Governor of Delta State, Chief James Onanefe Ibori. The agreement between the two countries was sealed on...

BEVERLY HILLS, March 09, (THEWILL) - Nigeria recorded a trade deficit of N7.37 trillion in 2020, making a 317 percent decline when compared with the trade surplus of N2.32 trillion recorded in the 2019. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)...

Genocides or mass killings do not just happen. They are usually harbingered by conspiracy theories of ethnic and religious complexions, sentiments, skewed perceptions and assumptions. Are all these ingredients of doom present in today's Nigeria? Yes, very much so....

BEVERLY HILLS, March 07, (THEWILL) - Professor Bola Akinterinwa is a former Director-General of the Nigeria Institute for International Affairs. An accomplished scholar of international repute, author and columnist on issues of national and international affairs, he asserts that Nigeria...

BEVERLY HILLS, March 05, (THEWILL) – President Buhari on Friday charged the newly appointed service chiefs to speed up their actions in securing the country from the current state of insecurity. Speaking at a ceremony to decorate the new service...

"The amalgamation of southern and northern protectorates inextricably complicated Nigeria's destiny" - Chinua Achebe, 2012. THE PROGERIA phenomenon aptly captures the Nigerian dilemma. Progeria, also called the Hutchinson-Gilford Syndrome, is a progressive genetic disorder that causes children to age rapidly....

In May 2020, Lucien Kabuga, an 86 years old Rwandan fugitive was captured in France. Kabuga had been a fugitive for 26 years. He had been sought by Interpol, FBI, the international crimes tribunal, the Rwanda government and an...

BEVERLY HILLS, March 03, (THEWILL) - The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) on Wednesday dispelled fears that people might not want to be vaccinated against COVID-19, noting that up to 2.3m Nigerians have indicated  interest in taking...

BEVERLY HILLS, March 02, (THEWILL) – The United Nations warned Tuesday that bloodshed in northwestern Nigeria was fuelling an exodus into neighbouring Niger, where violence was also rising. The UN Refugee Agency said fear of armed groups and communal clashes in...

Let me start my admonition in this manner, in one village, there is a handsome and intelligent man named James. He is very clean and dresses well. He spoke English and French very fluently. Usually, when someone dies, the whole...