Editorial

August 04, (THEWILL) – The recent move by the Federal Government to boost its sources of revenue through the imposition of windfall tax is welcome. In the first place, this shows that it is thinking outside the box. In...

July 29, (THEWILL) - With the addition of the North-West and South-East Development Commissions last week, the number of development commissions in the country has risen to four. Before now, there was the Niger Delta Development Commission, NNDC and lately,...

July 28, (THEWILL) - The recent disclosure by the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof Mahmood Yakubu that the commission can conduct elections at the local government level in the country looks laughable on the surface...

July 22, (THEWILL) - Forty-year-old Uche Nnoli, a native of Nteje in Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra State, recently regained his freedom after spending seven years on the awaiting trial list at the Onitsha Correctional Centre. Nnoli’s story is...

July 21, (THEWILL) - The recent disclosure by the Registrar of Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Professor Ishaq Oloyede, that over one million students were admitted illegally by some tertiary institutions in the country between 2017 to 2020, leaves...

July 15, (THEWILL) - Nigeria’s 36 states are currently sagging under the weight of such unbearable financial and social economic burdens that carrying out their constitutional mandate to provide for the welfare and security of their citizens is not...

July 14, (THEWILL) – The proposed bill to create 74 seats for women in the parliament has once again re-echoed the several failed attempts in the country to follow through with the mandatory protocol on women inclusiveness in the...

July 08, (THEWILL) – In a space of one month, two very eye-opening elections have taken place in two countries which share some historical links with Nigeria. That is South Africa and the United Kingdom. On May 29, 2024 general...

July 07, (THEWILL) – From the anti-graft czar, Olu Olukoyede, came a strong indictment of corruption in Nigeria last week. During a courtesy visit by the management team of the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission, RMAFC, led by...

July 1, (THEWILL)- The recent meeting between agents of the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, over lingering matters affecting the university system is a welcome development. Apart from averting the impending strike by the union,...