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BEVERLY HILLS, CA, December 02, (THEWILL) – Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, was placed under a 24-hour curfew on Monday following a deadly six-hour siege on the town by Boko Haram insurgents who subjected the town to  massive  destruction. Announcing...

SAN FRANCISCO, December 02, (THEWILL) – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC will on Tuesday, December 3, 2013 arraign former Governor of Bayelsa State, Timipre  Sylva and six others on a 42-count amended charge before Justice A. R....

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, December 02, (THEWILL) – In a bid to sustain Nigeria’s performance at the recently concluded FIFA Under 17 World Championship, the National Sports Commission, NSC, has decided to organise a retreat. According to a statement by the...

Nigeria's Oando (OANDO.LG) said on Monday that it has delayed the completion of its $1.79 billion deal to buy Conocophillips' (COP.N) Nigerian assets by two months to January. Oando has been seeking equity and bank loan funding for the deal...

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, November 28, (THEWILL) –  The chairman of the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Tony Anenih, has urged   the party’s faithful not to fret about the decision by some governors of...

...As 68 yrs old ex-Warri Wolves, Green-Eagle player lament condition SAN FRANCISCO, November 28, (THEWILL) –  The Association of Professional Footballers of Nigeria (APFON) has accused the Alhaji Aminu Magari-led Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) of insensitivity to the plight of...

SAN FRANCISCO, November 28, (THEWILL) –  The Chief Executive Officer of Jed Air, Captain Nogie Meggison, has emerged  as the  chairman of the Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON). He is to oversee the affairs of the association for the...

OUTGOING CHAIRMAN, CHIEF ISRAEL OGBUE (R) CONGRATULATING THE NEW CHAIRMAN, AMBASSADOR JOE KESHI (L) DURING THE MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC IN LAGOS.   BEVERLY HILLS, CA, November 27, (THEWILL) – United Bank for...

SAN FRANCISCO, November 26, (THEWILL) –   A group, Middle Belt Progressive Forum, has flayed Friday’s attack on the vehicle of the Aviation Minister,  Ms. Stella Oduah, in Abuja, saying the  police should  “fish out the perpetrators of the dastardly...

SAN FRANCISCO, November 26, (THEWILL) –  It was a bloody  day in Plateau State on Tuesday as over 40 persons were  killed in the early hours of  the day in fresh attacks on four villages, Tatu, Rawuru, Bok, and...