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BEVERLY HILLS, SEPTEMBER 07, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government on Wednesday declared next week Monday 12th and Tuesday 13th September, as public holidays to mark Muslims’ Eid-el-Kabir Celebration. A statement signed by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, Mr. Muhamadu...

BEVERLY HILLS, SEPTEMBER 07, (THEWILL) - Ahmed Salkida, the journalist detained on allegations that he is a member of the Boko Haram has been released by the Nigerian army after several hours in custody. The army had declared him alongside...

Authorities in Nigeria’s capital city, Abuja Monday detained a Nigerian journalist, Ahmed Salkida, one of the persons the military declared wanted over alleged link with terrorist group Boko Haram. Salkida, who has reported extensively on the Boko Haram, was detained...

BEVERLY HILLS, September 03, (THEWILL) - A former President of the Nigeria Bar Association, NBA, Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu SAN has won the governorship primaries of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the forthcoming Ondo election. The primary, which was...

BEVERLY HILLS, AUGUST 30, (THEWILL) - Nigerian-Lebanese billionaire, Gilbert Chagoury, a strong donor to the Clinton Foundation and owner of the Eko Hotel in Lagos and the Eko Atlantic City, has been denied entry into the United States. Chagoury, one...

BEVERLY HILLS, AUGUST 29, (THEWILL) - The Ministry of Solid Minerals Development has confirmed the discovery of Nickel in parts of Kaduna State, northern Nigeria. It said the discovery occurred some months back and experts from the ministry have...

BEVERLY HILLS, AUGUST 26, (THEWILL) - President Muhammadu Buhari has approved Governing Boards for the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA). This was disclosed in a statement on Friday by Bolaji Adebiyi, Director...

BEVERLY HILLS, AUGUST 25, (THEWILL) - The naira Thursday dropped to previously unseen levels, exchanging for as low as N412 to $1 in the unofficial market (black market) from N407 where it closed on Wednesday. The naira also dipped at...

BEVERLY HILLS, AUGUST 24, (THEWILL) - Zimbabwean President, Robert Mugabe, has instructed the Commissioner General of Zimbabwe Police Republic, Augustine Chihuri, to arrest and detain the whole Zimbabwean Olympic Team members over dismal performance. An incensed Mugabe referred to members...

BEVERLY HILLS, AUGUST 24, (THEWILL) - The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Wednesday said it has cleared and re-admitted the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc into the Foreign Exchange Market effective from Thursday, August 24, 2016. A statement by...