The 33rd edition of Africa's most coveted football competition, which suffered two postponements in the past, finally got underway on Sunday, January 9, 2022 with a colourful opening ceremony at the brand new 80,000-capacity Olembe Stadium in Yaounde, Cameroon.
That...
A maiden board of the new Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited was inaugurated by President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, January 7, 2022, under the chair of Senator Margery Okadigbo. But before the consummation of the Okadigbo-led board, there was...
January 16, (THEWILL) -Â At least half a million chickens have been either killed by a bird flu outbreak in Burkina Faso or culled to prevent the virus from spreading, the West African country announced on Saturday.
The outbreak of the...
January 15, (THEWILL) - Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) are to meet on Wednesday, January 19, over crucial issues, a statement from the forum’s secretariat has said.
The statement signed by Head, Media and Public Affairs at NGF’s Secretariat, Abdulrazaque Bello-Barkindo, said...
January 15, (THEWILL) - The Northern Elders’ Forum (NEF) says the region will only vote for a 'competent Nigerian president' in the 2023 presidential election.
The NEF’s Director of Publicity and Advocacy, Dr Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, stated this in an interview with...
January 15, (THEWILL) - Ahead of the January 19 court ruling on the fundamental rights enforcement suit by Nnamdi Kanu at an Umuahia court, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) declared a sit-at-home on January 18.
However, the group has...
January 15, (THEWILL) -Â There are indications that the leadership of the governing All Progressives Congress (APC) has bowed to pressure and slated its national convention for February 25, 2022.
THEWILL reports the ongoing contestations over the appropriate time to conduct...
January 14, (THEWILL) - The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba, on Friday decorated twenty-five (25) newly promoted Senior Police Officers at the Goodluck Jonathan Peacekeeping Centre, Force Headquarters, Abuja.
A statement issued on Friday by the Force Public...
January 14, (THEWILL) - The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders’ Forum (SMBLF) has asked political parties in the country to zone its presidential ticket to the south.
The Forum warned that any party that does not zone its ticket to...
January 14, (THEWILL) - Publisher of Sahara Reporters and founder of #RevolutionNow Movement, Omoyele Sowore, has given the Federal Government seven days to reactivate his National Identity Number.
Sowore in a notice written to the Attorney General of Nigeria and...
Describing the allegations as entirely false, Adedeji said they were the handiwork of individuals determined to discredit him and weaken public confidence in the Tinubu administration.