Aina Ojonugwa, THEWILL

SAN FRANCISCO, January 08, (THEWILL) - Egypt beat South Africa to win the hosting rights for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations(AFCON), which will begin in June. According to the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Egypt got 16 votes to...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended its Deputy National Chairman (North), Gamawa Babayo, over allegation of dereliction of duty and anti-party activity. The National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, said Babayo was suspended by the National Working Committee (NWC). The committee...

BEVERLY HILLS, January 07, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government has resumed its meeting with the leadership of the organised labour in Abuja, the nation’s capital. This development comes three days after a previous gathering aimed at averting a planned nationwide...

BEVERLY HILLS, January 07, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Interbank Settlement System (NIBSS) has revealed that Nigeria’s electronic payment (e-payment) services, recorded transactions worth N56.85 trillion from January to September, last year. NAN, quoting a report by the agency said that...

BEVERLY HILLS, January 07, (THEWILL) - A Niger Delta militant group known as Koluama Seven Brothers has reportedly carried out a “warning” strike on an oil facility owned by Conoil in Bayelsa state. NAN reports that the attack, which was...

BEVERLY HILLS, January 07, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Army said it raided the offices of Daily Trust Newspapers in Maiduguri and Abuja on Sunday to invite the organisation’s journalists responsible for the publication of a classified military operation plan. The siege...

BEVERLY HILLS, January 06, (THEWILL) - The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has declared January 10 as the national day of prayers for peaceful, free, fair and credible elections. The Christian body also declared the date as the day of...

BEVERLY HILLS, January 06, (THEWILL) - The South East Governors Forum have called on the officers and men of the Army to be professional in the execution of their duties under the Operation Python Dance III in the zone. Governor...

BEVERLY HILLS, January 06, (THEWILL) - President Muhammadu Buhari, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2019 General Elections, will on Monday, inaugurate the APC Presidential Campaign Council for the 2019 General Elections. According to a statement by...

BEVERLY HILLS, January 04, (THEWILL) - In a bid to avert a planned nationwide industrial action, a delegation of the Federal Government is currently in a meeting with the leadership of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC) and...