Nigeria

OPINION: THE DILEMMA OF NIGERIA’S PROGERIA

"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....

OPINION: ETHNIC AND RELIGIOUS PROFILING, THE RWANDA AND NIGERIA EXPERIENCE

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...

Over 2.3m Nigerians Register For COVID-19 Vaccination In 24 Hours

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...

From Frying Pan To Frying Pan – UN Says Nigerian Refugees Are Fleeing To Violence-Torn Niger Area

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...

OPINION: NIGERIA AND HER NEWSPAPER READING LEADERS

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...

OPINION: FOOD BLOCKADE OF SOUTH BY NORTH – NOT IN NIGERIA’S BEST INTEREST

No region in Nigeria is a self-sufficient archipelago. None is more fortunate in human and material assets than the other. Each region has its unique quality and contributes a consequential substance to Nigeria. None is greater than the other....

OPINION: NIGERIA FAILED KAGARA AND JANGEBE SCHOOL CHILDREN?

I see the vapid and tepid response of the Buhari administration to the slew of juvenile abductions as the prodrome of elite bias. Yes, the proportion of response a challenge receives is metered by the social estate of those...

Nigeria Needs N1.08trn For Primary Healthcare Centres

BEVERLY HILLS, March 01, (THEWILL) – The Federal Government has disclosed that the sum of N1.08 trillion ($2.83 billion) would be required over the next 10 years to fix the primary healthcare system nationwide. This came to light at the three-day...

E-Commerce: Courier, Logistics Firms Groan Under Multiple Taxes

BEVERLY HILLS, March 01, (THEWILL) - Operators of courier and logistic firms facilitating e-commerce in Nigeria are being squeezed by multiple, unending layers of taxes from the federal, state and local government authorities across the country, THEWILL findings have revealed. The...

OPINION: NIGERIA: AN UNLUCKY LUCKY NATION?

Can Nigeria truly work? Why is almost everyone now a thief? Why does the one who complains or does it differently and well is seen as the problem? Why can’t we truly make people pay for their crimes? Why? Every...
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Italy-Bound Businessman Intercepted With Cocaine Consignments In Shoe Soles, Bag Railings

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted a Milan-bound businessman with 4.80 kilograms of cocaine concealed in the soles of shoes and the railings of travelling bags at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos.
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