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SAN FRANCISCO, May 05, (THEWILL) – The embattled wife of Borno State Governor, Hajiya Nana Shettima, may have shunned the Abuja weekend meeting with the First Lady Dame Patience Jonathan in order not to be ridiculed and embarrassed in...

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, May 05, (THEWILL) – Over 24 hours after they were kidnapped in the Niger Delta, the whereabouts of the three Dutch nationals abducted by gunmen suspected to be militants remain unknown. Though both the Joint Task Force...

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, May 05, (THEWILL) – Sir Michael Otedola, a former Governor of Lagos State (January 1992-November 1993) has passed on to glory. Otedola (88), who is father of billionaire Femi Otedola, the oil magnate and chairman of Forte Oil,...

Nigerian Islamist militant group Boko Haram says it carried out the abduction of hundreds of schoolgirls in April. About 230 girls are still believed to be missing, prompting widespread criticism of the Nigerian government. "I abducted your girls," Boko Haram leader...

... 2 Other Nigerians Missing SAN FRANCISCO, May 04, (THEWILL) – Three Dutch nationals were abducted, Sunday, in Letugbene, a boundary community between Delta and Bayelsa States by yet-to-be identified gunmen suspected to be Niger Delta militants. ‎ The whereabouts of two...

SAN FRANCISCO, May 04, (THEWILL) – A 19-year old suicide bomber, Abubakar Umar, was arrested by the Police., Sunday, in Damaturu, the Yobe State capital, after a failed mission to blow off the Police A Division, located in the...

SAN FRANCISCO, May 04, (THEWILL) – Former Supreme Court Justice, Chukwudifu Oputa is dead, according to local news reports. Justice Oputa died in Abuja following complications from a severe stroke, which he suffered in February. Oputa became famous following his appointment...

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, May 04, (THEWILL) – The Northern States Christian and Elders Forum (NOCSEF), an affiliate of Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Sunday, released the names of the female students abducted by Boko Haram gunmen about 20 days ago...

SAN FRANCISCO, May 04, (THEWILL) – Calabar International Convention Centre (CICC), Nigeria’s first purpose-built conference facility, was launched officially at World Travel Market Africa in Cape Town, South Africa on Friday. Addressing a media conference, CICC Project Coordinator, Mr. Nzan...

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, May 04, (THEWILL) – The Borno State Government said at the weekend that the Government Secondary School, Chibok was left opened when other schools were shut on April 14 based on thr request of the people...