David Oputah, THEWILL

BEVERLY HILLS, April 09, (THEWILL) – The Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) said they have aligned with the federal government to provide a two-month rebate of free electricity to their customers nationwide. This was contained in a statement by the Executive...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 08, (THEWILL) - Lagos state has recorded a third death from the COVID-19. Akin Abayomi, the state’s commissioner of health, disclosed the development in a tweet on Wednesday. He said the deceased was a 66-year-old Briton who had...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 07, (THEWILL) - The World Health Organisation (WHO) has dismissed as “racist” a suggestion by some scientists that the coronavirus vaccine be tested in Africa. Its Director-General, Tedros Ghebreyesus, speaking at a press briefing on Monday said...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 07, (THEWILL) - The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Akin Abayomi, has decried the rate of irrelevant calls received on the emergency lines set up for COVID-19 cases. He described the calls as ‘very distracting’ in the...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 07, (THEWILL) - The United Kingdom has aligned with the United States in blocking an alleged plan by the federal government to hand over nearly $110 million out of money the American authorities claimed was stolen...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 06, (THEWILL) - Dolors Sala Carrio, mother of Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has died after contracting coronavirus (COVID-19) at the age of 82. A statement by Manchester City said: “The Manchester City family are devastated to...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 06, (THEWILL) - The Lagos State Police Command has revealed that dancehall artist Azeez Fashola alias Naira Marley has turned himself in. Marley was among the guests at the 42nd birthday party organised by actress Funke Akindele-Bello...

SAN FRANCISCO, April 06, (THEWILL) - Nollywood actor, Funke Akindele-Bello and her husband, Abdul-Rasheed Bello (JJC), have been sentenced to 14-day community service for contravening the lockdown order in Lagos State. In a verdict by the Magistrate, they are also...

SAN FRANCISCO, April 06, (THEWILL) - Nigerian Actor, Funke Akindele Bello and her, Abdulrasheed Bello (JJC Skillz) have pleaded guilty to violating a lockdown order by the state government to curb the spread of Coronavirus. The couple were arraigned at...

SAN FRANCISCO, April 06, (THEWILL) - Nollywood star, Funke Akindele will be charged before Ogba Magistrate Court 1 at about 11 a.m on Monday. The prosecuting team will be from the Directorate of Public Prosecution (DPP). Akindele on Saturday organised a...