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April 22, (THEWILL) — U.S. President Donald Trump has extended the two-week ceasefire with Iran, even as diplomatic efforts remain uncertain. Speaking on Tuesday via his Truth Social platform, Trump, however, emphasised that the United States will continue its blockade...

April 21, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Exchange Limited has announced the expansion of its daily trading hours to run from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (WAT), effective Monday, April 27, 2026, in a move aimed at deepening market liquidity,...

April 21, (THEWILL) — The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has commenced disciplinary proceedings against 167 senior officers over alleged professional misconduct, in a move authorities say is aimed at reinforcing internal discipline and restoring public confidence in the institution. Force...

April 21, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Fatima Suleiman Zuntu as the Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA). A statement issued by the Office of the Secretary to...

April 21, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has approved a minor cabinet reshuffle within the Federal Executive Council (FEC), affecting changes in the nation’s economic and housing leadership as part of efforts to strengthen governance and improve service delivery. The...

April 21, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s equities market closed marginally higher on Tuesday, as gains in select consumer goods and industrial stocks helped lift the benchmark index despite a broader decline across the market. The trading session opened with the market...

April 21, (THEWILL) — The Cross River State Government has confirmed its first COVID-19 case since 2022, prompting the immediate activation of emergency public health measures to prevent a potential outbreak. The State Commissioner for Health, Henry Egbe Ayuk, disclosed...

April 21, (THEWILL) — Julius Abure has suffered another legal setback as the Court of Appeal in Abuja on Tuesday dismissed his appeal and affirmed the legitimacy of the Labour Party (LP) caretaker committee led by Nenadi Usman. In a...

April 21, (THEWILL) — Financial market experts are advocating a significant increase in the free float requirement for companies listed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), proposing a 50 percent threshold to improve liquidity, deepen market activity, and enhance...

April 21, (THEWILL) — Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed has announced what he described as a breakthrough in the fight against banditry, revealing that security forces have neutralised more than 20,000 bandits during coordinated operations across parts of the...