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PROFESSOR ANYA O. ANYA   … Pius Osunyikanmi named DG/CEO, Nigerian Technical Aids Corps BEVERLY HILLS, CA, October 17, (THEWILL) – Professor Anya O. Anya has been named as replacement for Professor Ben Nwabueze on the Advisory Committee of the National Dialogue. Professor...

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, October 17, (THEWILL) – Mr. Festus Odimegwu, the embattled Chairman of the National Population Commission (NPC) has suddenly resigned from office barely two months after he was issued a query by the federal government following his...

The trading arm of Nigeria's state oil company has suspended gasoline imports, market sources in the region said, after over-buying in the wake of a fuel subsidy scandal last year. Gasoline gluts have occurred in the past off Nigeria, but...

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, October 16, (THEWILL) –  At least four members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State lost their lives while several others collapsed during a stampede that ensued at an annual Sallah gig hosted by...

The U.S. Congress on Wednesday approved an 11th-hour deal to end a partial government shutdown and pull the world's biggest economy back from the brink of a historic debt default that could have threatened financial calamity. Capping weeks of political...

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, October 16, (THEWILL) –  The Secretary General of the Nigerian National Summit Group (NNSG) and member of newly inaugurated Presidential Advisory Committee on National Dialogue, Mr. Tony Ipriye Uranta, has made a fresh call to President...

SENATE SPOKESMAN, SEN ENYINNAYA ABARIBE   ABUJA, October 16, (THEWILL) – The Senate on Wednesday applauded President Goodluck Jonathan's position on the National Conference, saying his pronouncement that the recommendation of the confab would be subjected to legislation by National Assembly...

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, October 15, (THEWILL) – Borno State governor, Alhaji Kashim Shettima, on Tuesday called on Muslims and all Nigerians to use the Eid El Kabir celebration to pray for the return of peace to troubled states of...

Ex-Liberian President Charles Taylor has arrived in the UK to serve the remainder of his 50-year prison sentence for war crimes. He had asked the UN-backed special court in The Hague to serve his jail term in Rwanda instead. Taylor was...

LATE GABRIEL SORIWEI   BEVERLY HILLS, CA, October 15, (THEWILL) –  The family of a slain Nigerian student, late Gabriel Soriwei, who was a first year student of Electrical/Electronic/Engineering at the Cyprus International University, Nicosia, North Cyprus, has called on the...