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June 17, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission says 1,059,360 registered voters are expected to participate in Saturday’s Ekiti State Governorship Election 2026, with over 1.02 million Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) already collected ahead of the highly anticipated...

June 17, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s sweeping economic reforms have delivered stronger growth, lower inflation, and improved external reserves, but millions of Nigerians continue to grapple with worsening hardship, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). In its latest Article IV...

June 17, (THEWILL) — U.S. President Donald Trump has warned that the United States could resume military strikes against Iran if Tehran fails to comply with the terms of a recently announced peace framework. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines...

June 17, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s equities market closed lower on Wednesday as sustained sell pressure across major counters extended the market’s losing streak, dragging both the benchmark index and market capitalisation further into negative territory. The market capitalisation declined by...

June 17, (THEWILL) — Former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has been acquitted of all six corruption charges brought against her in the United Kingdom, ending a landmark bribery trial that had placed one of Nigeria's most prominent...

June 17, (THEWILL) — Nigeria has called for stronger collaboration among African nations to protect marine resources, strengthen ocean security and accelerate the development of a sustainable blue economy, reaffirming its commitment to safeguarding the oceans for future generations...

June 17, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Army has convened a General Court Martial to prosecute 12 serving soldiers over allegations bordering on murder, assault, and aiding criminal activities, in a move seen as part of efforts to reinforce discipline...

June 17, (THEWILL) — A London Court has found former Petroleum Minister, Deziani Alison-Madueke not guilty on all the corruption charges preferred against her. This is a developing story...

June 17, (THEWILL) — The Minority Caucus of Nigeria’s House of Representatives has issued a 72-hour ultimatum to the Federal Government to rescue schoolchildren and teachers abducted in Oyo State, while calling for an immediate overhaul of the country’s...

June 17, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers (NCRIB) has said Nigeria’s insurance penetration rate could increase significantly if pension assets currently managed by the National Pension Commission (PenCom) are brought back into the insurance ecosystem. Speaking...