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June 02, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has announced plans for a modest commemoration of Nigeria’s 27th Democracy Day anniversary, with President Bola Tinubu expected to lead activities by addressing a joint session of the National Assembly and delivering...

June 02, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission has ruled out any external cyber intrusion into its Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) database, insisting that preliminary forensic reviews show no hacking incident or breach of its ICT infrastructure. However, the...

June 02, (THEWILL) — The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is set to face renewed liquidity management challenges in June 2026 as an estimated N10.90 trillion is expected to flow into the financial system, driven largely by the maturity...

June 02, (THEWILL) — The House of Representatives was thrown into political turbulence on Tuesday, following the formal announcement of the defection of the Minority Leader, Hon. Kingsley Chinda, from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives...

June 02, (THEWILL) — The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) has clarified why its General Overseer, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, was seen carrying a placard in a viral photograph, dismissing claims that the image was linked to an...

June 02, (THEWILL) — Work has fully resumed at the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) following the suspension of the one-day industrial action embarked upon by workers’ unions over internal labour-related issues. THEWILL reports that the strike, which began...

June 02, (THEWILL) — The United States has triggered widespread concern across Africa after announcing plans to slash the number of its diplomatic missions authorised to process visa applications from nearly 50 to just 20 hubs. According to a report...

June 02, (THEWILL) — The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared three individuals wanted in connection with separate investigations involving allegations of obtaining money by false pretence, criminal breach of trust and criminal conversion of funds. The anti-graft...

June 02, (THEWILL) — Prices of key food staples fell significantly in April 2026, offering consumers some relief from persistent cost-of-living pressures as food inflation continued to moderate across Nigeria. Data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed that...

June 02, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has abolished the long-standing practice of placing civil servants on mandatory three-month pre-retirement leave, directing all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to ensure officers due for retirement remain at their duty posts...