Nigeria

BEVERLY HILLS, March 15, (THEWILL) - February and March are decidedly months for elections circles in the country. Coincidentally, they have become engaging months for Nigerians talking to one another in the face of worsening insecurity in the country. During those...

BEVERLY HILLS, March 14, (THEWILL) – Rights group, the  Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to restrain President Buhari and his government, perpetually, from going ahead to borrow an estimated N895 billion from...

BEVERLY HILLS, March 11, (THEWILL) - The United Arab Emirates has extended its ban on Nigerian flights till March 20. A statement by Emirates said customers from both Abuja and Lagos would not be accepted for travel prior to or...

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...