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June 04, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian equities market closed lower on Thursday as persistent selling pressure outweighed bargain hunting in selected stocks, dragging key performance indicators further into negative territory. Market capitalisation declined by ₦580 billion, falling from ₦155.939 trillion...

June 04, (THEWILL) — Allegations of forgery and a heated shouting match disrupted proceedings in the House of Representatives on Thursday as the battle for the position of Minority Leader took a dramatic turn, exposing deepening divisions within the...

June 04, (THEWILL) — Security agencies on Thursday strengthened measures around the Presidential Villa in Abuja following threats of a mass protest demanding the rescue of schoolchildren and teachers abducted in Oyo State. A combined team of police officers, Department...

June 04, (THEWILL) — The Joint Task Force (North East) of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), in partnership with Operation DESERT SANITY V, has intensified its counter-terrorism campaign across the North East, achieving major successes that have significantly disrupted the...

June 04, (THEWILL) — The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has increased the maximum foreign exchange remittance for tuition payments by Nigerian students studying abroad to $25,000 per semester, up from the previous cap of $15,000. The adjustment is contained...

June 04, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has requested the Senate to confirm the nomination of Dr Zainab Marwa as a member of the Governing Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), representing the North-East geopolitical zone. The request...

June 4 (THEWILL) — Paul Ibe, the media aide to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has called on the Department of State Services (DSS) and other security agencies to summon Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday...

June 04, (THEWILL) — In a decisive legal win against financial crime, the Nigeria Police Force, through the INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB), Abuja, has secured a permanent forfeiture order on assets worth over ₦2 billion, effectively dismantling the...

June 4 (THEWILL) — Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has alleged that he was prevented from participating in efforts to rescue abducted schoolchildren in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, while also threatening...

June 4 (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has approved a special compensation package for eligible Band A customers affected by electricity supply shortfalls between February and March 2026, following generation constraints that disrupted service delivery across...