SAN FRANCISCO, October 23, (THEWILL) - President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged that Nigeria will work closely with the Republic of Benin to ensure the success of the newly inaugurated Seme-Krake joint border post between both countries.
The President stated this...
SAN FRANCISCO, October 24, (THEWILL) - The Senate has passed the fourth version of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill for third reading.
The passage followed the adoption of the report by the joint Senate and House of Representatives committee on...
SAN FRANCISCO, October 20, (THEWILL) - Senator Shehu Sani, the senator representing Kaduna Central has resigned from the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, after the party dropped him as candidate for the senate seat in next year's election.
Sani announced...
SAN FRANCISCO, October 19, (THEWILL) - President Muhammadu Buhari has promised that his administration will work harder to improve on the gains recorded in securing the country from the onslaughts of terrorists and criminals.
He made the pledge on Friday while...
SAN FRANCISCO, October 19, (THEWILL) - President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed that he holds former President Goodluck Jonathan in high esteem for his act of handing over power losing the 2015 elections.
The president made this known on Thursday night when...
SAN FRANCISCO, October 19, (THEWILL) - The National Security Council meeting began on Thursday with the general overview of the security situation in the country, as it relates to the conduct of the forthcoming 2019 general elections.
Minister of Defence, Brigadier...
SAN FRANCISCO, October 18, (THEWILL) - Governors under the aegis of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF), have stated that they are not against the upward review of the minimum wage but simply lack capacity to pay it.
THEWILL recalls that the...
BEVERLY HILLS, October 17, (THEWILL) - The Senate Wednesday directed the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to stop banks from charging ATM card maintenance fees.
The resolution followed a motion sponsored by Senator Olugbenga Ashafa (Lagos East, APC).
The Senate also called...
BEVERLY HILLS, October 17, (THEWILL) - The Senate has approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s request to raise $2.786bn external capital from the international market.
THEWILL recalls that the plan had been approved in the 2018 Appropriation Act.
The lawmakers also approved the external...
BEVERLY HILLS, October 17, (THEWILL) - The senate was thrown into a rowdy session on Wednesday after Senate President Bukola Saraki prevented former minority leader, Godswill Akpabio, from speaking from a seat not assigned him.
The confusion erupted after Saraki refused...
