March 06, (THEWILL) - If Fela Anikulapo Kuti had won the 1983 election as the presidential candidate of Movement of the People (MOP), Lari Williams would have been the vice president because he was Fela’s running mate. But of...
February 27, (THEWILL) - Two communities Ifaki and Ilawe are both claiming the newly approved Law School slot for the South west. The first already has a signboard on the ground, complete with the logo of Council of Legal...
February 13, (THEWILL) - With oracular confidence, they tell us what is to come before they happen, to men in power, events big and small and, lately, results of continental competitions like the just-concluded Africa Cup of Nations. Days...
February 06, (THEWILL) - Thousands of apprentices in markets across Nigeria spend time learning a trade under a shop owner - anywhere from two, three, four, five years up - and then own their shops thereafter. This arrangement can...
Chimdi’s Story
Chimdi had been jilted, and not in the most dignified manner. She hadn’t even been informed that she had been jilted. To all intents and purposes, she was still engaged to Njoku, the love of her life; the...
A Non-Governmental Organisation, Gender Advocacy for Justice Initiative (GAJI), with the support of the United Nation Development Programme (UNDP) and the Government of Japan, has commenced the rehabilitation of victims of conflicts in Benue State.
For more than 10 years,...
February 06, (THEWILL) - The Ebonyi State Government has reiterated its commitment to ending Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in the state.
The Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Mrs Chinwe Okah, said this on Monday at a two-day interface and...
Ibrahim’s Story
On the morning of the day in 2015 that Ibrahim’s life crumbled, there was nothing unusual to indicate that it will be different from any other day. He woke up very early as usual to say his prayers...
January 30, (THEWILL) - You are never there, so the saying goes, when others determine or decide your fate. Chief Ernest Adegunle Shodeinde Shonekan who died at 85 mid-January was in Lagos overseeing the affairs of United Africa Company...
Amaka’s Story
Part 2
Later that evening when Amaka got home, she was in a confused state. She was elated that she was engaged of course, even if she didn’t have a ring to prove it. It was a bit strange...