Austyn Ogannah
UBA’s Gross Earnings Up 46%, To Pay Dividends, Gives Share Bonuses
PHOTO: UBA GROUP MANAGING DIRECTOR, TONY ELUMELU.
Gunmen Kidnap Another Total Employee In Port Harcourt
San Francisco, March 31, (THEWILL) - Gunmen operating in Nigeria’s main oil city, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Wednesday kidnapped an employee of the French ...
Niger Delta: Tompolo’s Community Boils Over Leadership Tussle
PHOTO: L-R: FORMER MILITANT LEADER, GOVERNMENT EKPEMUPOLO WITH DELTA STATE GOVERNOR, EMMANUEL UDUAGHAN DURING THE AMNESTY DEAL ARRANGEMENT,...
N214M FRAUD: Court Convicts 8 Suspects Prosecuted By The EFCC
San Francisco March 31, (THEWILL) - A Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja on Wednesday convicted eight suspects arraigned before it by the Economic and ...
Airport Scare: Taxi Rams Into Arik Plane Leaving Passengers In Horror
CALABAR March 31, (THEWILL) – Passengers on an Arik Air plane at the Margaret Ekpo International Airport were stunned on Wednesday afternoon when a man ...
Labour Threatens Nationwide Strike Over Iwu
PHOTO: PROTESTERS CALL FOR IWU'S SACK AT THE LAST 'ENOUGH IS ENOUGH' RALLY IN ABUJA....
MATTERS ARISING: PDP, Uduaghan, Ibori Meet In Asaba
PHOTO: L-R: A FILE PHOTO OF DELTA STATE GOVERNOR, DR EMMANUEL UDUAGHAN, CHIEF JAMES IBORI AND SENATOR PATRICK OSAKWE. ...
Banking Sector Reforms To Ensure Industry Sanity
PHOTO: DR. SHAMSUDEEN USMAN SPEAKING AT A FORUM ON NIGERIA'S VISION 2020 IN LAGOS RECENTLY....
Senate Clears Akunyili, Usman and 36 Others as Ministers
PHOTO: RETURNING MINISTERS; L-R: REMI BABALOLA; IDI HONG; ADETOKUNBO KAYODE; AND ODEIN AJUMOGOBIA. ...
Nigeria's Airports Authority Begins Installation Of Body Scanners
San Francisco March 31, (THEWILL) – Nigeria’s aviation authority has started installing body scanners at major international airports, meeting one of the conditions set by ...
When Abuja Writers Hosted Dul Johnson, Celebrated Ofeimum
PHOTO: DR. DUL JOHNSON, READING FROM HIS WORK. ...
Jonathan Urged To Implement Niger Delta Amnesty
PHOTO: NIGERIAN ACTING PRESIDENT GOODLUCK JONATHAN. IMAGE: REUTERS....
Jonathan Withdraws Shamsudeen Usman, Umaru Aliyu From Ministerial List
PHOTO: DR. SHAMSUDEEN USMAN....
NIGERIA 2010 - A SEASON OF FOREIGN INVENTIONISTS AND THEIR NIGERIAN COLLABORATORS
PHOTO: NIGERIAN ACTING PRESIDENT, GOODLUCK JONATHAN....
PROSECUTORIAL POWERS OF THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL UNDER THE CONSTITUTION: THE SUPREME COURT ERRED IN LAW AND UNDERMINED THE PUBLIC INTEREST IN THE STATE V ILORI
PHOTO: NIGERIA'S FORMER ATTORNEY-GENERAL, ADETOKUNBO KAYODE (SAN)...
Bharti Signs $9B Deal For Zain Africa Operations
Bharti Airtel clinched a deal on Tuesday to buy most of the African operations of Kuwait's Zain for $9 billion, making it the No.2 cellular ...
Senate Screens 26 Ministerial Nominees As Idi Hong Makes List
ABUJA March 30, (THEWILL) - Senate has so far screened 26 out of the 39 ministerial nominees sent to it for clearance by Acting President Goodluck ...
Niger Delta: Ex-Militants Warn Uduaghan, Threaten Attack On Oil Facilities
PHOTO: NIGER DELTA GUNMEN....
Niger Delta Group Blames NGC Over Poor Gas Supply
WARRI, DELTA March 29, (THEWILL) - The Niger Delta Peace Coalition has faulted the statement credited to the Group Managing Director of Nigerian National Petroleum ...
Adefuye, Nigerian Ambassador To The United States Resumes In DC
PHOTO: THE NIGERIAN COAT OF ARMS....
ATIKU, OJUKWU, IWU, AND THE CULTURE OF EXPEDIENCY
The time has never been riper for the emergence of a formidable opposition force to dislodge the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from power. Yet, there ...
NIGERIAN YOUTHS REJECT ROTATIONAL PRESIDENCY
PHOTO: PROTESTERS DURING THE 'ENOUGH IS ENOUGH' RALLY IN ABUJA RECENTLY....
We have Not Declared James Ibori Wanted – EFCC Source
I AM NOT ON THE RUN - IBORI.......... PHOTO: FORMER DELTA STATE GOVERNOR, CHIEF JAMES IBORI....SUIT TO STOP OBI’S SWEARING-IN WAS UNNECESSARY
Editor Sir, SUIT TO STOP OBI’S SWEARING-IN WAS UNNECESSARY It was unnecessary the action that was instituted at the Anambra Governorship Election Tribunal by the deputy governorship ...KUDOS TO AKPABIO ON FIGHT AGAINST CULTISM
Editor, KUDOS TO AKPABIO ON FIGHT AGAINST CULTISM Recently in The Nation and Daily Independent newspapers, Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom State expects repudiation of all ...LETTER TO THE RETURNEE NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISER
The Editor, LETTER TO THE RETURNEE NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISER This is to welcome you back to the seat of the National Security Adviser. You have remained an ...MINISTERIAL NOMINEES: BEFORE SENATE PASSES ALL
Sir, MINISTERIAL NOMINEES: BEFORE SENATE PASSES ALL With a Senate that has just been quoted front page of Guardian newspaper edition of 24/03/10 in the sense that ...HOW WAS NIGERIA GOVERNED TO THIS POINT?
HOW WAS NIGERIA GOVERNED TO THIS POINT? When one looks back now, all one could see is how Nigeria has survived in the last three years ...
Ministers: Senate Probes Bribery Reports
ABUJA March 29, (THEWILL) - Senate has mandated its Ethics and Privileges Committee to immediately investigate allegations in the media that senators have been bribed ...
Nigeria's Zenith Bank To Pay dividends, Gives Share Bonuses
PHOTO: MANAGING DIRECTOR OF ZENITH BANK PLC, MR. JIM OVIA....
Again, Gaddafi Suggests Splitting Nigeria Along Ethnic Lines
PHOTO: LIBYAN PRESIDENT, COLONEL MUAMMAR GADDAFI AT THE AIRPORT IN SIRTE LAST WEEKEND. IMAGE: ZOHRA BENSEMRA/REUTERS....
Jonathan Sends Additional Five Ministerial Nominees To Senate
PHOTO: FORMER ENVIRONMENT MINISTER AND MINISTERIAL NOMINEE, MR. JOHN ODEY....
HOW NOT TO FIGHT CORRUPTION
For Nigerians home and abroad, this obviously is not the best of time. What with the sectarian carnage in the Plateau, the self-imposed constitution crisis ...
THAILAND: PROTEST(S) CAPITAL OF THIRD WORLD COUNTRIES
PHOTO: PROTESTERS AT THE LAST SAVE NIGERIA GROUP RALLY IN ABUJA....
NIGERIA SHOULD SPLIT INTO MANAGEABLE COMPONENTS COOPERATING AMONG THEMSELVES
The call by Ahaji Dokubo-Asari is legitimate. He is exercising his freedom as a person and the way he perceives the ongoing, in Nigeria. I ...
WHY NIGERIA’S GOVERNORS’ FORUM IS BAD FOR NIGERIA
PHOTO: L-R: GOVERNOR MU'AZU BABANGIDA ALIYU (NIGER); CHAIRMAN, NIGERIA GOVERNORS' FORUM AND KWARA STATE GOVERNOR, BUKOLA SARAKI AND ACTING PRESIDENT GOODLUCK JONATHAN....
Ministerial Screening: North Wants To Retain Strategic Ministries
PHOTO: L-R: FORMER MINISTERS; REMI BABALOLA (STATE, FINANCE); IDI HONG (STATE, HEALTH); RETURNING MINISTERS, ADETOKUNBO KAYODE (JUSTICE) AND ODEIN AJUMOGOBIA (STATE, PETROLEUM)....
Senators Want NNPC Investigated, Barkindo Out
PHOTO: GROUP MANAGING DIRECTOR, NNPC, DR. MOHAMMED BARKINDO....
Niger Delta: Tension In Bayelsa, As Militants Target Bombing Govt. House
PHOTO: BAYELSA GOVERNOR, TIMIPRE SYLVA....
SENATE: MORE EDUCATION AND LESS CERTIFICATE FOR POLITICS
PHOTO: R-L: SENATE PRESIDENT MR. DAVID MARK AND DIMEJI BANKOLE. ILLUSTRATION BY GBOLAHAN ADAMS....
Senate Set To Debate Bill On Compulsory Registration Of GSM Subscribers
ABUJA March 27, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Senate has scheduled for debate a bill seeking to enforce compulsory registration of mobile phone subscribers in the ...
Nigeria Government Approves N120B Pay Rise For Dons, Doctors, Others
PHOTO: NIGERIAN ACTING PRESIDENT GOODLUCK JONATHAN....
Barkindo Rallies Oil Industry To Tackle Power Challenge
- As NNPC, JVs Record 400mmcf/d Unutilized Gas. PHOTO: DR. MOHAMMED SANUSI BARKINDO, GROUP MANAGING DIRECTOR, NNPC....
Nigeria: Dokubo-Asari Supports UN, AU Led Partitioning
…. Says Mark Should Resign For Calling Gaddafi ‘A Madman.’ PHOTO: ALHAJI MUJAHID DOKUBO-ASARI....
Fox Pulls Plug On Jack Bauer’s 24 TV Series
PHOTO: A SCENE FROM THE CURRENT SEASON OF 24. IMAGE: FOX....
How The Thinking At Davos May Prove Useful For Nigeria
Recently, the National Assembly passed the 2010 National Appropriation Bill. Against the background of the global economic crisis and the annual World Economic Forum that ...
Niger Delta; Kidnapers Abduct Another Oil Worker
WARRI, DELTA March 26, (THEWILL) - Barely 12 days after two workers of National Petroleum Development Company (NPDC), Benin City, Edo State, Messrs Danjuma Bashir ...
Finance Controller Connives With Bank To Steal N35M From Delta Government Agency
PHOTO: DELTA STATE GOVERNOR, EMMANUEL UDUAGHAN....
U.S. POLICY IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA- JOHNNIE CARSON
PHOTO: US ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF STATE FOR AFRICA, MR. JOHNNIE CARSON....
ANAMBRA 2010: CONSTITUTIONALITY AND NOT SENTIMENTS
Sir, ANAMBRA 2010: CONSTITUTIONALITY AND NOT SENTIMENTS One seems not to understand why the APGA officials, Governor Peter Obi and Dim Odumegwu Ojukwu should be so worried ...RE: WHAT DOES OBONG VICTOR ATTAH WANT?
Dear Editor, RE: WHAT DOES OBONG VICTOR ATTAH WANT? The print media was recently awash with a 3-paged advertorial entitled “What does Obong Attah want?” by persons ...WARRI BOMBING: HOLD UDUAGHAN AND SYLVA RESPONSIBLE
Dear Editor, WARRI BOMBING: HOLD UDUAGHAN AND SYLVA RESPONSIBLE In 2011, it is important that the electorate which with the expected amendments of the electoral act would ...AHMADU BELLO LEGACY: LETTER TO NORTHERN GOVERNORS ON NNN
Dear Editor, AHMADU BELLO LEGACY: LETTER TO NORTHERN GOVERNORS ON NNN Sometime in 2009 the 19-governors of the Northern State assembled to honour one of the founders ...General Aliyu Gusau More Suited As NSA
General Aliyu Gusau More Suited As NSA Going by his pedigree, apart from being disloyal to the acting President Goodluck Jonathan and exhibiting of inefficiency, the ...
Niger Delta: Communal Clash Imminent In Ogoni
PHOTO: LATE KEN SARO WIWA WAS A MEMBER OF THE OGONI CLAN BEFORE HIS MURDER BY THE SANI ABACHA LED MILITARY GOVERNMENT....
2011: Uduaghan, Kinsmen At Loggerheads Over Elective Positions
PHOTO: DELTA GOVERNOR EMMANUEL UDUAGHAN....
EFCC Declares Bayelsa Finance Commissioner Wanted
San Francisco March 25, (THEWILL) - The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has declared Bayelsa State Commissioner for Finance, Dr Charles Sylva Osuala wanted ...
Nigerian National Assembly Pass N4.608 Trillion Budget For 2010
ABUJA March 25, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian National Assembly has at last passed a N4.608 trillion budget for the 2010 fiscal year. The budget is based ...
2007 Election: Appeal Court Removes Joy Emordi As Senator
PHOTO: THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY, THREE ARMS ZONE, ABUJA.....
Minister: Murtala Yar’Adua’s Nomination Further Divides The Yar’Adua Family
PHOTO: THE LATE SHEHU MUSA YAR'ADUA WAS PRESIDENT UMARU YAR'ADUA'S ELDER BROTHER....
ASANTEHENE: POWER AND SELF-RESTRAINT
PHOTO: AN UNDATED SHOT OF ASANTEHENE OTUMFUE OSEI TUTU II AND QUEEN ELIZABETH II OF ENGLAND....
N2.4bn Fraud: Court Remands Bayelsa AG, 2 Others in Kuje Prison
San Francisco March 24, (THEWILL) - A Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday ordered that the Bayelsa State Accountant General, Mr. Francis Okokuro, the ...
Niger Delta: Protesting Women Disrupt PPMC Operations Over Spillage
WARRI, DELTA March 24, (THEWILL) - Activities of the Pipeline and Product Marketing Company (PPMC) were halted for several hours yesterday by protesting women who ...
Tension in Delta Oil Area As Protesters Shut Down Agip Facility, Indict ALGON Boss
ASABA, DELTA March 24, (THEWILL) – Tension was high today as fear gripped an oil producing community in Delta State as women and youths in ...
WARRI BLAST: Ex-Militant Leaders, Okah; Tompolo; Face Investigations
PHOTO: L-R: GOVERNMENT EKPEMUPOLO AND HENRY OKAH....
Zain Board Approves Asset Sale To Bharti - Sources
Bharti Airtel moved closer to fulfilling its Africa ambitions after Kuwaiti telecom Zain's board approved the sale of most of its African assets to the ...
UPDATED: Ministerial List: Jonathan Includes Dora Akunyili, 7 Others
San Francisco March 24, (THEWILL) – Nigerian Acting President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday added eight more names to ministerial list bringing the nominees to 33, according to Senate ...
THE ELECTORAL LAWS REFORMATION IS PARAMOUNT TO PROFESSOR IWU’S REMOVAL
PHOTO: L-R: FORMER ATTORNEY GENERAL AND MINISTERIAL NOMINEE ADETOKUNBO KAYODE, SAN WITH INEC CHAIRMAN PROFESSOR MAURICE IWU....
GOVERNORS’ FORUM AND MAURICE IWU (1)
PHOTO: PROTESTERS ROOTING FOR IWU'S REMOVAL AT THE ENOUGH IS ENOUGH RALLY IN ABUJA RECENTLY....
Introducing The Nominees On Jonathan’s Ministerial List
PHOTO: ODEIN AJUMOGOBIA MAY BE APPOINTED NEW OIL MINISTER. PHOTO: REUTERS. ...
Niger Delta Boils Again, Ex-militants Barricade Benin/Lagos Freeway
PHOTO: MILITANTS SURRENDERING THEIR ARMS DURING THE AMNESTY PROGRAMME LAST YEAR....
Ministerial List: Jonathan Sends 25 Names To The National Assembly
San Francico March 23, (THEWILL) – Nigerian Acting President Goodluck Jonathan today sent the names of 25 ministerial nominees to the National Assembly for consideration ...
WARRI BOMB BLAST: Uduaghan Faces More Trouble, Security Threatened
PHOTO: SMOKE FROM ONE OF THE BOMB EXPLOSIONS NEAR THE DELTA STATE GOVERNMENTHOUSE ANNEX IN WARRI....
NASA Meteorologist Clears The Air On Acid Rain Fears
San Francisco March 22, (THEWILL) - A meteorologist at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA, an independent agency of the United States government responsible ...
THE LATE LAMIDO AND MY FATHER
PHOTO: AN UNDATED PHOTO OF THE LATE LAMIDO OF ADAMAWA, ALIYU MUSDAFA (LEFT) WITH OKEY NDIBE....
NIGER DELTA: Two Kidnapped Oil Workers Found Dead
DELTA STATE POLICE COMMISSIONER ALHAJI YAKUBU ALKALI....
UPDATED: Count Me Out Of INEC Chairmanship Except… - Ishola Williams
PHOTO: RETIRED MAJOR ISHOLA WILLIAMS....
What Americans Stand To Gain From New Health Care Bill
Although some of the provisions in the reform bill won't be implemented immediately, here's what Democrats say would go into effect in the first year ...
US House Passes Health Care Bill On 219-212 Votes
The House of Representatives has passed a sweeping $875 billion health care reform bill. The measure, which cleared the Senate in December, will now head ...
US House Passes Historic Health Care Reform
San Francisco March 21, (THEWILL) – The United States House of Assembly has passed the most sweeping health care legislation in more than forty years. ...
Nigerians In Diaspora To Vote In 2011 Elections and Beyond
San Francisco March 21, (THEWILL) Nigerians living abroad may decide who becomes Nigeria’s next president in the 2011 general elections if plans by the Independent ...
INEC Chairmanship: Agbakoba, Jega, Wiiliams, Ibrahim Emerge Favourites
PHOTO: INEC CHAIRMAN MAURICE IWU WHO IS ACCUSED OF CONDUCTING FLAWED ELECTIONS BY MANY NIGERIANS AND THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY....
PHOTOS FROM THE ERMENEGILDO ZEGNA FASHION LAUCH
PHOTO: LAURENT PERRIER'S EMEKA NWANKWO, 03X'S TOPE AND KOYE EDU AND LAURENT PERRIER'S NIGEL RAPP. ...SO AKPABIO’S THISDAY AWARD WAS NOT PECULIAR TO ONLY HIM?
Dear Editor, SO AKPABIO’S THISDAY AWARD WAS NOT PECULIAR TO ONLY HIM? Going through the Special Commemorative Awards Edition of THISDAY glossy Style magazine of Sunday, February ...I AM HIGHLY DISAPPOINTED IN GOVERNOR OHAKIM
Sir: I AM HIGHLY DISAPPOINTED IN GOVERNOR OHAKIM With the utterance of Governor Ikedi Ohakim as reported in ThisDay newspaper page 7 of Friday March 12, 2010, ...OBONG VICTOR ATTAH NOT AN ETHNIC ALARMIST
Sir; OBONG VICTOR ATTAH NOT AN ETHNIC ALARMIST I do not seem to agree with the statements, which were credited to our governor Godswill Akpabio in the ...
CRITICAL ISSUES FROM EKITI TRIBUNAL
PHOTO: L-R: EKITI STATE GOVERNOR SEGUN ONI AND DR. KAYODE FAYEMI....
AFRICA UNDERDEVELOPMENT: DON’T BLAME IT ON DIET
I wish to kindly refute the sentiments expressed in Poor Diet: Cause of Africa's Underdevelopment. The article is an insult to our [African] intelligence and ...
THE MEN AND WOMEN OF THE NIGERIAN POLICE FORCE
PHOTO: POLICE INSPECTOR GENERAL ACCOMPANIED BY POLICEMEN....
RIVERS: 2011 POLLS AND THE RISING AGITATION FOR A TREMENDOUS TRANSFORMATION
PHOTO: VOTERS ON ELECTION DAY....
Bharti Board Okays $9B Offer For Zain Africa
PHOTO: A ZAIN STORE IN NAIROBI, KENYA. IMAGE: THOMAS MUKOYA/REUTERS....
Nigeria: US Supports Rotation, Pleased With Jonathan's Grip On Power
PHOTO: JONNIE CARSON, US ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF STATE FOR AFRICA....
Fear of Arrest Keeps El-Rufai, Ribadu Abroad As Jonathan Considers Amnesty
PHOTO: L-R: NASIR EL-RUFAI WITH NUHU RIBADU....
Champions League: Arsenal, Man U Draw Tough Oppositions In Q’Final
San Francisco March 19, (THEWILL) – Arsene Wenger’s Arsenal will play European Champions Barcelona in the EUFA Champions League quarter-finals, while Manchester United have Bayern ...
SPECIAL ADVERTORIAL: PHENOMENON DEBUTS IN PORT HARCOURT!
On Saturday the 20th of March 2010, Phenomenon, an upscale unisex boutique will be opening a store in the Garden City of Port Harcourt at ...
Nigeria Recalls Ambassador To Libya, As Gaddafi’s Comment Ignites Row
PHOTO: COLONEL MAUMMAR GADDAFI....
Nigerian Deportee Dies At Zurich Airport
PHOTO: THE PRISON AT ZURICH AIRPORT WHERE DEPORTEES ARE KEPT....
DELTA: Koko Families Say Gov. Uduaghan Acquired Hectares Of Land Illegally
PHOTO: DELTA STATE GOVERNOR EMMANUEL UDUAGHAN....
2011: Delta Youth Group Vows To Stop All Third, Fourth Term Legislators
Asaba March 18, (THEWILL) - A coalition of youth groups in Delta State known as ‘Delta State Youths Consultative Assembly’ (DSTYCA) have warned vehemently and ...
Jonathan Gradually Winds Down Yar’Adua’s Regime, Sacks Cabinet
PHOTO: NIGERIAN ACTING PRESIDENT GOODLUCK JONATHAN....
Harassment and Intimidation by the State Security Service, Rivers State
On March 14, 2010 I learnt that State Security Service operatives had obtained my phone records from MTN Nigeria and were interviewing certain individuals who ...
Undergraduate, 2 Others Remanded In Prison Over Fraud
PHOTO: THE FEDERAL HIGH COURT, IKOYI, LAGOS....
Jonathan’s Project Probe Panel Acting On A Script
PHOTO: L-R: ACTING PRESIDENT GOODLUCK JONATHAN WITH CHAIRMAN PMC, NDDC, ISAAC JEMIDE AND PPAC CHAIRMAN IBRAHIM BUNU. ...AS FEAR GRIPS TARGETED MINISTRIES. ...
More Killed In New Violence In Plateau State
San Francisco, March 17 (THEWILL) – Reports from Jos, Plateau State say at least 13 people have been killed in an attack in a village ...
IMAGES FROM THE ENOUGH IS ENOUGH PROTEST IN ABUJA
PHOTO: PROTESTERS SITTING AT THE ENTRANCE OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY ON TUESDAY....
Fashola Gets A Breather As Court Stops Assembly Probe
PHOTO: L-R: BABATUNDE FASHOLA AND BOLA TINUBU....
Islamic Jihadists To Nigerian Muslims: Use ‘The Sword And The Spear’
PHOTO: SOLDIERS PATROL JOS STREETS AFTER THE OUTBREAK OF VIOLENCE IN JANUARY....
Partition Nigeria Into Two States – Libya’s Muammar Gaddafi
PHOTO: LIBYAN PRESIDENT, MUMMAR GADDAFI....
Nigerian Youths Storm National Assembly, Say Enough Is Enough
PHOTO: NIGERIAN YOUTHS ENGAGE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY POLICEMEN WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ENTER COMPLEX....
Nigeria Presidential Vote Set For Jan 22 Or April 23
PHOTO: R-L: INEC CHAIRMAN MAURICE IWU, ATTORNEY GENERAL ADETOKUMBO KAYODE AND FCT MINISTER ADAMU ALIERO AT TUESDAY'S ELECTORAL CONFERENCE IN ABUJA....
Central Bank Ends Nigeria’s Universal Banking System
PHOTO: NIGERIA'S CENTRAL BANK GOVERNOR, LAMIDO SANUSI....
WARRI BOMB BLAST A-Z: Uduaghan, Ohakim, Oshiomhole Unhurt, As 8 Persons Die
PHOTO: DELTA STATE GOVERNMENT HOUESE ANNEX DURING THE BLAST....
Privatization: NNPC In Talks With JP Morgan, Standard Chartered, Deutsche Bank
Nigeria's state-owned National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has initiated talks with investment banks including Standard Chartered, JP Morgan, and Deutsche Bank to explore financing options as ...
2011 Presidency Divides Nigeria Governors' Forum As Bukola Positions Self
PHOTO: PEOPLES DEMOCRATIC PARTY CHAIRMAN, VINCENT OGBULAFOR....
JOS: SLAUGHTER CAPITAL OF NIGERIA
PHOTO: VICTIMS OF LAST SUNDAY'S MASSACRE in JOS BEING BURIED IN A MASS GRAVE....
NIGERIA GOVERNORS’ FORUM: ANOTHER FRAUD IN THE CONSTITUTIONALITY OF THE NIGERIAN NATION
PHOTO: SOME MEMBERS OF THE NIGERIA GOVERNORS' FORUM....
JTF Destroys Over 500 Illegal Refinery in Delta, Arrest Six
Asaba March 13, (THEWILL) - The Joint Military Task Force (JTF) curbing peace in the Niger Delta region last Wednesday, destroyed over five hundred illegal ...Re: GOV GOJE’S “NOT MY DESIRE” COMMENT
Re: GOV GOJE’S “NOT MY DESIRE” COMMENT At the Compass Media Award held 2009 at the Nicon Transcorp Hotels Abuja, Governor Goje of Gombe State emerged ...CALL FOR NATIONAL PRAYER AGAINST CORRUPTION - TREASURY LOOTERS, KIDNAPPERS, ASSASSINS, ETC
Sir, CALL FOR NATIONAL PRAYER AGAINST CORRUPTION - TREASURY LOOTERS, KIDNAPPERS, ASSASSINS, ETC It was recorded in the Holy Book wherein King Saul in his evil deeds, ...NIGERIAN NATION: THE NEEDED SWEEPING CHANGES
Sir, NIGERIAN NATION: THE NEEDED SWEEPING CHANGES In order for Acting President Jonathan to prove that he was not in support of the bad governance, which we ...ACTING PRESIDENT: THE EGYPTIAN EXAMPLE
ACTING PRESIDENT: THE EGYPTIAN EXAMPLE Reading the front page story of Leadership newspaper of Sunday March 7, 2010 and also the News Analysis therein on how ...JONATHAN SHOULD NOT LISTEN TO SOUTH-SOUTH GOVERNORS OR GOVERNORS FORUM
Dear Sir, JONATHAN SHOULD NOT LISTEN TO SOUTH-SOUTH GOVERNORS OR GOVERNORS FORUM A report in The PUNCH of Monday February 22, 2010, page 10 had it that ...
Akunyili Named One Of 50 Most Powerful Minority Women
PHOTO: NIGERIA'S INFORMATION MINISTER, PROFESSOR DORA AKUNYILI....
Air Force Plane In Close Mishap, As Passengers Escape Death In Port Harcourt
PHOTO: THE PORT HARCOURT INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT....
Oceanic Insurance Group Unveils Four New Products
San Francisco March 12, (THEWILL) - Oceanic Insurance Group in a bid to maximize the wealth of its clients has introduced four new products for ...
PDP Throws Presidency Open To all Northern States, As NGF Defend Position
San Francisco, March 11, The Peoples Democratic Party has thrown the Party’s presidential ticket open to all the states in Northern Nigeria that is, assuming ...
Army Commander Denies Getting Calls From Governor Jang, As Women Protest
PHOTO: WOMEN OF PLATEAU STATE PROTESTING AT THE STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY ON WEDNESDAY....
Sewiris, Dangote, Motsepe Are Forbes Billionaires, As Otedola Drops Out
PHOTO: AFRICA'S RICHEST BILLIONAIRE, EGYPTIAN NASSEF SEWIRIS....
Nigeria Arrests 200 After Clashes Around Jos
Police in Nigeria said on Thursday they had arrested around 200 people following weekend attacks on three Christian villages in which hundreds of people are ...
NIGERIA NEEDS A BENEVOLENT MILITARY DICTATOR
PHOTO: NIGERIAN SOLDIERS WITH A US AIRFORCE CARRIER....
Senate Moves Closer To Creating Nigerian Asset Management Company
San Francisco March 10, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian Senate moved closer to passing the bill that would create the Nigerian asset management company (AMC) which ...
UK Court Ups Divorce Pay Out Awarded In Nigeria
A British citizen who was unhappy with a divorce settlement awarded to her by a Nigerian court is eligible to receive a much larger lump ...
Nigerian Illegal Immigrant Worked At House Of Lords Using Fake Passport
An illegal immigrant worked for six months serving lunch at House of Lords after using a fake passport to get the job, a court heard ...
Jos Violence: Nigerian Army Replies Governor Jang
PHOTO: NIGERIA'S CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF, ABDULRAHAMAN DAMBAZAU. PHOTO: REUTERS. ...
THE SNG LETTER TO GOODLUCK JONATHAN
PHOTO: SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMRNT OF THE FEDERATION, ALHAJI AHMED YAYALE WITH THE SNG LETTER TO JONATHAN....
We Want A Visible President- Nigerian Protesters
PHOTO: MEMBERS OF THE SAVE NIGERIA GROUP AT WEDNESDAY'S RALLY....JONATHAN, NOT YAR’ADUA NEEDS OUR PRAYERS
I feel that no one person is bigger than a nation. A nation is regarded healthy when its socio-economic condition is in order, enabling its ...
Jos Violence: Blame Army For Not Acting On My Report- Jang
San Francisco March 09, (THEWILL) – The 82nd Division of the Nigerian army in Jos, Plateau State should be held liable for Sunday’s sectarian killings ...
EFCC SEALS ATUCHE’S PROPERTIES IN LAGOS
PHOTO: THE COLONADES HOTEL, IKOYI ALLEGEDLY OWNED BY FRANCIS ATUCHE....
Villagers Bury Their Dead After Nigeria Clashes
PHOTO: VICTIMS OF THE MASSACRE BEING BURIED IN A MASS GRAVE ON MONDAY....
Nigerian Information Minister Pays Tribute To Macebuh, Others
PHOTO: INFORMATION MINISTER, PROFESSOR DORA AKUNYILI....
UPDATED: Jonathan Suspends BPE Boss With Immediate Effect
PHOTO: SUSPENDED BPE BOSS, MR. CHUKWUMA ANYANWU....
Muktar Out, Gusau In: Why Jonathan Removed Him
PHOTO: RETIRED MAJOR GENERAL ABDULLAHI SARKI MUKTAR....
National Security Adviser, Major-General Abdullahi Sarki Muktar sacked, Jonathan's Statement Included
San Francisco, March 08, (THEWILL)- THEWILL can confirm that Acting President Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has sacked National Security Adviser (NSA), Major-General Abdullahi Sarki Muktar. His replacement ...SOME UNEXPECTED NAMES IN THE PRESIDENTIAL 26-WISEMEN
SOME UNEXPECTED NAMES IN THE PRESIDENTIAL 26-WISEMEN It is good to congratulate His Excellency, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, GCON, the acting President and Commander-in-Chief of the ...NOTING ONE OF THE REASONS AKUNYILI CAME HARD ON YAR’ADUA
Sir, NOTING ONE OF THE REASONS AKUNYILI CAME HARD ON YAR’ADUA Facts are now emerging why Prof (Mrs) Dora Akunyili went hard with her position regarding President ...WHO AND WHAT IS JOE IGBOKWE FIGHTING FOR?
Mr. Joe Igbokwe is the publicity secretary of Lagos State Action Congress. He is a prolific writer. That he is from Anambra must have made ...
Renewed Jos Violence: Acting President Responds
PHOTO: A SCENE FROM THE LAST VIOLENCE IN JOS, PLATEAU STATE....
Mubarak Temporarily Transferred Power To Deputy Before Surgery
PHOTO: PRESIDENT HOSNI MUBARAK OF EGYPT. PHOTO: ABDALLAH DALSH/ REUTERS....
We Will Continue To Stand By The People Of Nigeria- Canadian Government
PHOTO: CANADIAN PRIME MINISTER, MR. STEPHEN HARPER....
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