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SAN FRANCISCO, June 19, (THEWILL) – The remains of the late Aare Musulumi of Yorubaland, Alhaji Abdul-Azeez Arisekola Alao will be buried Friday at 9 am, a statement released in Ibadan on Thursday by the Special Adviser to the...

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, June 19, (THEWILL) –The proposed probe of the Petroleum Resources Minister, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, and the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) by the House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee has been ordered to be put on...

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, June 19, (THEWILL) – President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan Thursday appointed Mrs. Roli Bode-George as the Director-General of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), a Presidency statement said. Roli is the wife of Chief Bode George, the...

SAN FRANCISCO, June 19, (THEWILL) – Rivers State Governor, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi is being held hostage by soldiers in an Ondo town, South West of Nigeria, the state announced on Thursday. Amaechi was travelling to Ekiti State to attend a...

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, June 18, (THEWILL) – President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has received with great shock and sadness, news of the death of the renowned Nigerian businessman and religious leader, Alhaji Abdul-Azeez Arisekola-Alao, a Presidency statement said Wednesday after...

SAN FRANCISCO, June 18, (THEWILL) – The Federal Government Wednesday assured that it would soon restore means of livelihood to the troubled residents of Adamawa, Borno and Yobe States currently under emergency rule as a result of the five-year-old Boko...

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, June 18, (THEWILL) – The Tuesday attack on a football viewing centre in Damaturu, the Yobe State capital, by Boko Haram, has been condemned. Yobe State Governor, Ibrahim Gaidam, Wednesday, who condemned the attack which killed 14 persons...

…Tickles Other Vulnerable Persons Also BEVERLY HILLS, CA, June 18, (THEWILL) – The Borno State chapter of the Police Officers Wives Association (POWA) has reached out to the widows and orphans of slain policemen in the state. At a ceremony which held...

SAN FRANCISCO, June 18, (THEWILL) – Businessman Alhaji Arisekola Alao died Wednesday in a London hospital, according to associates. THEWILL gathered that the businessman died following a long battle from an undisclosed form of cancer. Alhaji Abdul-Azeez Arisekola Alao, 69, a devout...

SAN FRANCISCO, June 18, (THEWILL) – The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) Tuesday stated that it stands by its counsel for Borno State governor, Kashim Shettima, on the failed bombing in Imo State. A statement issued by the...