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Flood Leaves Thousands Homeless in Akwa Ibom, Exposes Growing Urban Drainage Crisis

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July 10 (THEWILL) — Thousands of residents of Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital, have been displaced after devastating floods triggered by several hours of heavy rainfall swept through homes, churches, and business premises yesterday, exposing what residents describe...
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Former Catholic Bishops’ Conference President Akubeze Dies at 69

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July 10 (THEWILL) — The Catholic Church in Nigeria has announced the death of the Metropolitan Archbishop of Benin City and former President of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Nigeria (CBCN), Most Rev. Augustine Obiora Akubeze, who passed away...
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Ebonyi 2027: Umuekumenyi Seeks Leadership Change, Inaugurates Wards, LG Delegates

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July 9 (THEWILL) — The Umuekumenyi Leadership Council Union, on Thursday, said Ebonyi State needs "a new beginning with fresh air of governance", as the group inaugurated its Local Government and Ward Delegate Council ahead of the 2027 general...
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Over 5,800 Suspects Arrested As Interpol Recovers $293m In Global Anti-Fraud Crackdown Across 97 Countries

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July 9 (THEWILL) — The International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol) has announced the arrest of more than 5,800 suspects and the recovery of over $293 million during a coordinated anti-fraud operation conducted across 97 countries. Interpol disclosed on Thursday that...
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Senate Passes Bills to Establish Independent Agency For Recovered Assets, Overhaul Legal Profession Regulation

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July 9 (THEWILL) — The Senate, on Thursday, passed two far-reaching judiciary reform bills, including legislation establishing an independent agency to manage and dispose of assets linked to criminal activities, in a move to strengthen Nigeria's anti-corruption regime and...
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SEC Gives Capital Market Operators July 10 Deadline For Q2 Ownership, Capital Flows Returns

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July 9 (THEWILL) — The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has directed all Capital Market Operators (CMOs) to submit their Q2 2026 Ownership Structure and Capital Flows Returns by Friday, July 10, 2026, giving operators two days to comply. The...
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NGX Extends Bearish Trend As Market Gains ₦962bn On Renewed Buying Interest

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July 9 (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) sustained its positive momentum on Thursday, as renewed buying interest in banking and consumer goods stocks lifted key market indicators, adding ₦962 billion to investors’ wealth. Market capitalisation advanced by 0.62 percent...
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112 To Become Nigeria’s National Emergency Number

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July 9 (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has commenced consultations with key stakeholders to adopt 112 as Nigeria's single national emergency telephone number, marking a major step towards establishing a unified emergency response system across the country. The move follows...
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Xenophobic Attacks: Reps Urge FG To Summon South African Envoy, Review Bilateral Ties

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July 9 (THEWILL) — The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to summon the South African High Commissioner to Nigeria and undertake a comprehensive review of bilateral relations with Pretoria following renewed xenophobic attacks targeting Nigerians and...
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Police Arrest Suspect In Connection With Assassination Of Lecturer, Brother In Benue

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July 9 (THEWILL) — Benue State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of one Abdullahi Usman of Awe Local Government Area in Nasarawa State in connection with the assassination of a lecturer at the Moses Orshio Adasu University, Makurdi,...
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Tinubu Doesn’t Live Large — NRS Boss Fires Back At Critics, Says President Walks To Work, Eats Once Daily, Debunks $279m Fraud Allegation

“That report is not true in any way. It is pure fake news sponsored by some jobless persons whose pastime is to throw mud at high performers in President Tinubu’s government. I consider it a brand of cheap journalism lacking in ethics and professionalism but heavy with malicious intentions”, he said, adding that the identical language, structure and narrative used by several online platforms suggested the reports originated from a single source before being widely circulated.
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