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July 07, (THEWILL) — The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arrested Professor Bello Abubakar, the personal physician of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, over alleged false statements. The anti-graft agency made the disclosure in...

July 07, (THEWILL) — The Peoples Democratic Party PDP) has reprimanded the Bayelsa State government, challenging it to address issues of hunger and poverty in the state instead of engaging in propaganda to distract the people. The PDP, while noting...

July 07, (THEWILL) — The Police Service Commission (PSC) has demoted 10 senior police officers, dismissed 4 others and imposed various disciplinary sanctions on 31 officers over acts of misconduct. A statement issued on Tuesday by the PSC's Head of...

July 07, (THEWILL) — French far-right leader, Marine Le Pen, has been cleared to contest the 2027 presidential election after a Paris appeals court reduced the ban that had barred her from holding elected office, despite upholding her conviction...

July 07, (THEWILL) — Itu women in Akwa Ibom State, under the auspices of the Itu Women Stakeholders Forum (IWSF), have endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Governor Umo Eno and other candidates of the...

July 07, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) sustained its bullish momentum on Tuesday, adding ₦1.86 trillion to investors’ wealth. Market capitalisation appreciated by 1.24 percent to ₦152.135 trillion, from ₦150.271 trillion recorded at Monday’s close, while the benchmark All-Share...

July 07, (THEWILL) — Operatives of the Akwa Ibom Police Command have arrested a suspected security impersonator and recovered an assortment of police and other security uniforms, insignia and official accoutrements during a stop-and-search operation in Uyo. The Command said...

July 07, (THEWILL) — The 2026 100 Most Notable Africans Leadership and Business Summit has reinforced the importance of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), with participants calling for stronger regional collaboration, increased cross-border investment and deeper intra-African...

July 07, (THEWILL) — The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has rolled out its Contactless Passport Application System for Nigerians living abroad, allowing eligible citizens to renew their passports remotely without visiting Nigerian embassies or high commissions for biometric enrolment. The...

July 07, (THEWILL) — The Senate, on Tuesday, rejected a proposal to nationalise MTN, DStv and other South African-owned businesses operating in Nigeria as retaliation for the renewed xenophobic attacks against Nigerians in South Africa. The decision followed a heated...