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October 19, (THEWILL) — The Adamawa State government’s efforts to enshrine social protection in law through the development of a comprehensive Social Protection Bill has received a significant boost from stakeholders, particularly the Supporting Sustainable Social Protection, Participation and...

October 19, (THEWILL) — Despite the highly celebrated tax reform laws recently enacted by the Federal Government, the states and local government councils are not likely to enjoy the benefits that the new system is said to offer. Taiwo Oyedele,...

October 19, (THEWILL) — The ongoing proposal by the National Assembly to move the conduct of presidential and governorship polls to November, 2026, for the purpose of a proactive approach to election litigation is a welcome development. It would...

October 17, (THEWILL) — The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is preparing to relaunch a long-standing plan to allow bilateral trade in local currencies after earlier attempts failed to yield desired results, Olayemi Cardoso has announced. Speaking...

October 17, (THEWILL) — The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has clarified that the recent exercise of President Bola Tinubu’s prerogative of mercy is still under review, and no inmate has been released...

October 16, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Senate has confirmed the appointment of Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN), as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, requested the senate's confirmation for Amupitan as...

October 15, (THEWILL) — Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, alongside members of the Bayelsa State House of Assembly, has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), confirming an earlier report by THEWILL Newspaper. Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Daniel...

October 14, (THEWILL) — Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, has officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The governor announced his defection on Tuesday during a live broadcast at the Government House,...

October 14, (THEWILL) — The National Assembly has begun moves to amend the Electoral Act 2022, proposing a major shift in Nigeria’s election timetable that would move presidential and governorship polls from February/March to November 2026. Lawmakers said the proposed...

October 13, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has directed vice-chancellors of all federal universities to enforce the “No Work, No Pay” policy against members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) participating in the ongoing strike. A circular dated...