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Update II: The Police say 12 persons were killed by the bomb while 19 others were wounded. Five vehicles were also destroyed in the blast. The National Emergency Management Authority (NEMA) had earlier said nine persons were killed while 11 unconscious...

SAN FRANCISCO, April 30, (THEWILL) – Sixteen days after they were abducted from their hostel at the Government Girls Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State, another set of four school girls on Wednesday escaped from the stronghold of their Boko...

...You Can’t Stop Completed Process, NDPHC‎ Insists SAN FRANCISCO, April 30, (THEWILL) – The attempt by the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) to resolve its differences with Ethiope Energy Limited over the latter’s interest in three National Integrated Power Plants...

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, April 30, (THEWILL) – At long last, the House of Representatives Wednesday passed the Pension Reform Act 2013. It will now meet with the Senate for harmonisation. The Senate had earlier okayed the Bill on April 8....

SAN FRANCISCO, April 29, (THEWILL) – Former employees of the defunct Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) Tuesday sacked the Warri, Ughelli and other offices of the Benin Electricity Distribution Company's (BEDC) in Delta State over the non-payment of...

Some of the schoolgirls abducted by suspected militant Islamists in northern Nigeria are believed to have been taken to neighbouring states, a local leader has told the BBC. Pogo Bitrus said there had been "sightings" of gunmen crossing with the...

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, April 29, (THEWILL) – Amaka Igwe, one of Nigeria’s most acclaimed movie directors died on Monday night after suffering an asthma attack in Enugu, Eastern Nigeria, according to local reports. Amaka was famous for her work in...

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, April 28, (THEWILL) – Justice Adeniyi Onigbanjo of a Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja on Monday dismissed an application asking the court to vacate the warrant issued against an oil marketer, Oluwaseun Ogunbambo. Ogunbambo is being...

SAN FRANCISCO, April 28, (THEWILL) – The fear of another abduction seems to be the beginning of wisdom for many parents in Borno State now. And as some private primary and secondary schools in Maiduguri, the state capital, resume for a...

...Destroy property worth millions of Naira SAN FRANCISCO, April 28, (THEWILL) – The "No School Fees, No Examination" policy of the Delta State Polytechnic, Ogbara Ethiope West Local Government Area of Delta State, has drawn the ire of students of...