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June 07, (THEWILL) — The Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) Plc is strengthening its commitment to the growth of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) – a sector that accounts for more than 90 percent of employment through the...

June 6 (THEWILL) — Russia and Ukraine have carried out a fresh prisoner exchange involving a total of 370 prisoners of war (POWs), offering relief to hundreds of families as both countries continue one of the few areas of...

June 6 (THEWILL) — Jands Travel Business School has announced plans for the 3rd Domestic Tourism Festival (DTF 2026), a three-day event to promote collaboration, innovation and sustainable growth in Nigeria's tourism sector. The festival is scheduled to be held...

June 6 (THEWILL) — Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has moved to accelerate the long-awaited Ibom Deep Seaport project, leading a high-level technical session with project partners in Paris, France, where stakeholders reviewed the project's feasibility report...

June 6 (THEWILL) — The Waterfront Boat Owners and Transporters Association of Nigeria (WABOTAN) has stepped up efforts to improve safety across the nation's inland waterways, announcing plans for a third safety induction programme for operators before August, as...

June 6 (THEWILL) — A governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State, Abayomi Hunye, has called for the cancellation of the party’s governorship primary election ahead of the 2027 general elections. Hunye, who...

June 6 (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s capital market is witnessing a new wave of growth driven largely by young investors using fintech platforms to access investment opportunities, according to the Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr Emomotimi...

June 6 (THEWILL) — No fewer than 1,000 Nigerians are expected to leave South Africa under a Federal Government-backed voluntary repatriation programme following renewed fears over rising anti-immigrant sentiments and escalating xenophobic tensions in the southern African country. Nigeria’s Ministry...

June 5 (THEWILL) — Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has signed Executive Order 002 of 2026 on the Regulation and Enforcement of Vehicle Registration and Traffic Management, restricting the operations of commercial motorcycles, popularly known as Okada, between 10:30...

June 5 (THEWILL) — The Supreme Court on Friday gave the Federal Government of Nigeria the green light to extradite former Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Nigerian Security Printing and Minting Company (NSPM), Emmanuel Okoyomon,...