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May 11, (THEWILL) — The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Bola Tinubu to urgently direct Bosun Tijani, Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, and Yomi Arowosafe, Secretary of the Universal Service Provision...

May 11, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Nairobi to participate in the high-level Africa-France Summit focused on strengthening cooperation between Africa and France on key global development priorities, including green growth, energy transition, digital transformation,...

May 11, (THEWILL) — The Rivers State House of Assembly Screening Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC), chaired by Muraina Ajibola, has concluded its screening exercise ahead of the party’s forthcoming primaries, clearing 33 aspirants while disqualifying...

May 11, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian naira continued its impressive rally against the United States dollar, with fresh market data showing the local currency gaining momentum amid improving foreign exchange inflows and stronger investor confidence. In the first half...

May 11, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s five Tier-1 lenders, collectively known as FUGAZ banks, recorded a sharp rise in loan impairment charges in 2025 as worsening macroeconomic conditions and mounting repayment pressures weighed on borrowers. The banks First HoldCo Plc,...

May 11, (THEWILL) — Fresh tension has enveloped the University of Benin following the dramatic resignation of the Chairman of the university’s Cult Renunciation, Reconciliation, Reformation, Rehabilitation and Interfaith Committee (CR4IC), Reverend and university chaplain, Egbenusi Osazee David,...

May 11, (THEWILL) — Delta Air Lines has reinforced the aviation industry’s safety-first culture after one of its Lagos-bound flights was forced to return to the United States mid-journey following an operational issue detected during the transatlantic trip. The...

May 11, (THEWILL) — The Central Bank of Nigeria has warned State Governments against excessive borrowing, deficit spending, and poor fiscal coordination, saying such practices could undermine Nigeria’s planned transition to an inflation-targeting (IT) monetary policy framework aimed...

May 10, (THEWILL) — The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has clarified that recent aerial bombardments carried out in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State were targeted at armed bandit hideouts and not civilians, dismissing reports alleging civilian casualties during...

May 10, (THEWILL) — The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has condemned the conduct of a police officer seen in a viral video circulating on social media, describing it as unacceptable and ordering immediate disciplinary action in line...