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May 19, (THEWILL) — The National Legal Adviser of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Murtala Aliyu Kankia, has insisted that only duly constituted Primary Election Committees possess the legal authority to declare and announce winners of the party’s National...

May 19, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s equities market sustained its upward momentum on Tuesday as the benchmark indices closed higher, driven by renewed buying interest in select mid- and small-cap stocks. At the close of trading, market capitalisation rose from ₦160.362...

May 19, (THEWILL) — The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has dismissed claims of the existence of a terrorist base in Nigeria’s South-West region, insisting that the recent attack on schools in Oyo State was an isolated criminal incident and not...

May 19, (THEWILL) — The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Tuesday confirmed the arrest of former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, days after he was sentenced in absentia to 75 years imprisonment over the diversion of more than...

May 19, (THEWILL) — Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State has confirmed an earlier report by THEWILL on the growing succession crisis within the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), formally endorsing businessman and political greenhorn, Ambassador AbdulFatai Yahaya Seriki,...

May 19, (THEWILL) — Senators Emmanuel Udende and Titus Zam of Benue North East and West’s bids to secure the All Progressives Congress primary election ticket ahead of the 2027 general elections were unsuccessful following their defeat at the...

May 19, (THEWILL) — The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced a fresh ₦650 billion Nigerian Treasury Bills (NTBs) auction scheduled for Wednesday, May 20, 2026, as part of the Federal Government’s second-quarter domestic borrowing programme. The auction, disclosed...

May 19, (THEWILL) — As Nigeria grapples with rising cooking gas prices and worsening energy supply shortages, DEER Nigeria has launched the third version of its digital energy platform, designed to simplify access to cooking gas, diesel, electricity tokens,...

May 19, (THEWILL) — The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has officially closed the sale of Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms for its 2027 presidential ticket, with former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, emerging as the sole aspirant...

May 19, (THEWILL) — The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has called for healing and reconciliation within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State following the conclusion of the party’s senatorial primaries, urging defeated aspirants...