SAN FRANCISCO, March 29, (THEWILL) - Security agencies in Nigeria have called on the nation’s media owners and practitioners to walk the fine balance between openness on one hand and national security on the other.
The appeal came in the midst...
BEVERLY HILLS, March 28, (THEWILL) -Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was briefly hospitalised on Tuesday with a high fever, Israeli media reported.
The 68-year-old was reportedly examined at Hadassah Medical Centre in Jerusalem and released late Tuesday.
His official Twitter account...
BEVERLY HILLS, March 27, (THEWILL) - Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to sign the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) before it's too late.
THEWILL recalls that Forty-four African countries had last week signed the historic...
BEVERLY HILLS, March 26, (THEWILL) - Russian businessman, Sergei Mavrodi, whose MMM pyramid scheme deprived millions of Russians of their savings in the 1990s, has died of a heart attack.
According to Russia media, the 62-year-old was rushed to the...
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo and his wife Dolapo; the Co-Chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Mr. Bill Gates, Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Senate President Bukola Saraki, on Friday attended the wedding reception of Alhaji Aliko Dangote’s...
SAN FRANCISCO, March 22, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian government has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to freeze hidden assets that it says have been traced to the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu.
This was made via an ex-parte...
SAN FRANCISCO, March 20, (THEWILL) -Â The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has injected the sum of $210m into the inter-bank foreign exchange market.
The lender said the forex sale was aimed at sustaining liquidity in the forex market, and making...
SAN FRANCISCO, March 19, (THEWILL) -Â Dame Julie Okah-Donli, Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has revealed that no fewer than 13,000 trafficked persons have been rescued by the agency.
Okah-Donli disclosed this in...
SAN FRANCISCO, March 19, (THEWILL) - Russian President Vladimir Putin won a landslide re-election victory on Sunday, extending his rule over the world’s largest country for another six years.
Putin’s victory will take his political dominance of Russia to nearly a...
SAN FRANCISCO, March 16, (THEWILL) - The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Bellview and First Nation airlines with an alleged fraud of N1.7bn.
The EFCC, in the charges, alleged that the defendants forged the Memorandum of Loss...