January 18, (THEWILL) - The killing of journalists worldwide significantly increased by 50 per cent in 2022, following a decline over the previous three years, the United Nations (UN) said on Tuesday.
The UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO),...
January 18, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government on Wednesday, doused tension over reports that the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba, will be retiring midway into the general elections.
According to reports (not THEWILL), IGP Alkali Baba, who clocks...
January 17, (THEWILL) - President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, in Nouakchott, Islamic Republic of Mauritania, urged leaders to place a premium on youth development, with more seriousness and actionable ideas in promoting skills acquisitions, while discouraging idleness.
Speaking at the...
January 17, (THEWILL) - The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is considering ‘body odour’ as one of its biometric identifiers for voters during elections, Chairman of the Commission, Prof Mahmood Yakubu disclosed.
Speaking on Tuesday at the Chatham House, London,...
January 16, (THEWILL) - A forum of Concerned Investors for Accelerated Development has expressed confidence in the Buhari-backed Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) policies following the return of Godwin Emefiele.
THEWILL reports that the CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, on Monday,...
January 16, (THEWILL) - The Department of State Services (DSS) has denied reports that its operatives invaded the headquarters of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to arrest the Governor of the apex bank, Godwin Emefiele, on Monday afternoon.
In...
January 16, (THEWILL) - Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele, has returned to Nigeria from his annual leave vacation abroad.
The apex bank in a statement issued by its Director, Corporate Communications, Osita Nwanisobi, said Emiefiele resumed his duty as Governor...
January 16, (THEWILL) - Bayelsa State Police on Monday, arraigned a Bayelsa-based journalist, Mr Nengi Owei-Ilagha, before the Federal High Court, Yenagoa for allegedly making defamatory posts against Mr Emmanuel Chiefson, on Facebook.
Chiefson is a member of the Police...
January 15, (THEWILL) - At least eight women have been kidnapped on Sunday morning, by suspected bandits, operating in Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State
Chairman of Community Policing Relation in Kankara LGA, Bello Bello, who confirmed the incident,...
January 13, (THEWILL) - The Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has announced plans to drill the first oil well in Nasarawa State, in March 2023, in continuation of its oil exploration activities in the country’s inland basins.
A statement...
