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June 23, (THEWILL) — The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has prohibited officers and men of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) from engaging in unauthorised social media activities, including the creation of videos, live streaming, and other...

June 23 (THEWILL) — Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has described Miss World Nigeria 2026, Tamunosoye Karibi-George, as a beauty with intellect, saying Nigeria stands a chance to produce another Miss World. Senator Diri stated this on Tuesday...

June 23 (THEWILL) — The United States Government has intensified its global crackdown on terrorism financing, designating a Nigerian national and freezing the assets of three Nigerian Bureau De Change (BDC) companies accused of facilitating financial transactions for the...

June 23 (THEWILL) — Uncertainty continued to surround ongoing diplomatic engagements between the United States and Iran on Tuesday, after President Donald Trump claimed that Tehran had agreed to submit to the “highest level” of nuclear inspections, a declaration...

June 23 (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) reversed its recent losing streak on Tuesday, as renewed buying interest in large-cap and mid-cap stocks pushed key market indicators higher. Market capitalisation gained ₦1.64 trillion to close at ₦154.484 trillion, up...

June 23 (THEWILL) — Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, on Tuesday, unveiled the state's Medical City project, a multi-specialist healthcare development, saying it is designed to reduce medical tourism, expand access to advanced medical services and position...

June 23 (THEWILL) — Credit to Nigeria’s private sector rose to ₦81.04 trillion in May 2026, highlighting the resilience of lending activity despite the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) continued tight monetary policy to curb inflation. According to the latest...

June 23 (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has presented Certificates of Return to winners of the June 20, 2026, bye-elections conducted across Rivers, Enugu, Nasarawa, Ondo and Kano states. The presentation followed the announcement of results from...

June 23 (THEWILL) — The Lagos Police Command has arrested four suspects after intercepting a truck conveying military camouflage uniforms and cartons of suspected hard drugs. The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, CP Olohundare Moshood Jimoh Tijani Fatai, disclosed...

June 23 (THEWILL) — Nigeria's electricity distribution companies (DisCos) have begun compensating customers for failing to meet the minimum power supply hours required under the country's Band A electricity tariff regime, marking a significant shift in regulatory enforcement within...