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April 27, (THEWILL) — The Akwa Ibom State-owned airline, Ibom Air, has issued a stark warning over the escalating cost of aviation fuel, signalling possible flight reductions if urgent action is not taken. In a statement released on Monday, the...

April 27, (THEWILL) — The People's Redemption Party(PRP) says Nigeria must abandon what it calls the Neocolonial capitalist system and replace it with Socialism for the progress of the nation. "Nigeria must abandon the Neocolonial capitalist system and march on...

April 27, (THEWILL) — The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared Halimat Adenike Tejuosho, the South-West Zonal Women Leader of the City Boys Movement, wanted over an alleged fraud case involving obtaining money by false pretence. The declaration...

April 27, (THEWILL) — Nigeria is no longer a safe haven or permissive ground for international drug cartels, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has declared, citing a surge in arrests, seizures, and convictions recorded by...

April 27, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian equities market began the week on a negative note as sustained sell pressure, particularly in banking stocks, dragged key market indicators lower. Data from the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) showed that market capitalisation declined by...

April 27, (THEWILL) — Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday, endorsed his deputy, Obafemi Hamzat, for the 2027 governorship election, as key stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos continue to rally support around his candidacy. THEWILL reports that...

April 27, (THEWILL) — United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc says it is intensifying efforts to recover outstanding loans and expects to resume dividend payments to shareholders in 2026, despite a sharp decline in profit triggered by a major...

April 27, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s external reserves fell by approximately $731 million in the first three weeks of April 2026, underscoring persistent pressure on the country’s foreign exchange buffers. Figures from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) show reserves declined...

April 27, (THEWILL) — The United States has stepped up efforts to strengthen agricultural trade with Nigeria by expanding support under the Export Credit Guarantee Program (GSM-102), managed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The GSM-102 program offers U.S. government-backed...

April 27, (THEWILL) — Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) have busted a major railway vandalism syndicate, recovered critical infrastructure valued at over ₦400 million, and rejected a ₦100 million bribe offered to compromise the operation, reinforcing growing...