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December 21, (THEWILL) — First, it was a presidential spokesperson, Daniel Bwala. Next, it was the Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Mr Bosun Tijani. Before both of them, Borno State governor, Babagana Zulum had lamented the technological...

December 21, (THEWILL) — The digitisation of government payments is increasingly recognised as a critical mechanism for advancing financial inclusion in Nigeria. The COVID-19 pandemic exposed the inefficiencies and security risks inherent in cash-based transfers, underscoring the need for...

December 21, (THEWILL) — Access Holdings Plc has secured shareholder approval to raise up to N40 billion in fresh equity capital through a private placement.   The lender disclosed this in a corporate filing with the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) on Thursday,...

December 20, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has declared that the implementation of the Supreme Court judgement affirming the financial autonomy of local governments is non-negotiable, warning state governors that continued failure to comply could attract firm executive action. The...

December 17, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has removed and replaced the heads of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) and the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). The development was announced in a statement signed on...

December 15, (THEWILL) — By the psychology of deflection, it’s not surprising that there are interests trying to shift blame in Nigeria’s religious crisis. The Christian Association of Nigeria leadership (CAN), Texas Senator, Ted Cruz alongside his congressional allies...

December 15, (THEWILL) — Last Saturday, the National Youth Alliance, NYA, led the Nigerian youth across the north and south to a meeting held in Kaduna, where they signed an agreement aimed at promoting national unity and forging a...

December 15, (THEWILL) — Nigeria is entering a rare moment of macroeconomic clarity. After years of turbulence marked by FX scarcity, policy inconsistency, and runaway inflation, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has begun to stitch together what appears...

December 15, (THEWILL) — Cross River State governor, Senator Bassey Edet Otu, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to positioning the state as a major force in Nigeria’s emerging blue economy as he formally launched a World Bank–supported upskilling programme...

December 15, (THEWILL) — The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has launched FutureMakers, a programme targeted at instilling a culture of innovation and creativity among children 15 years and below. In his keynote address at the event...