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Court Remands Sowore in Kuje Prison, Dismisses Recusal Bid

June 22 (THEWILL) — The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court on Monday ordered the remand of activist and publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, at the Kuje Correctional Centre pending the hearing of his application challenging the...

Political Turmoil Pushes Pound Toward 2026 Low Against Naira

June 22 (THEWILL) — The British pound sterling is trading near its lowest level of the year against the Nigerian naira as growing political uncertainty in the United Kingdom weighs heavily on investor sentiment and weakens demand for the...

Military Offensive Shatters Terror Cells, Rescues Abductees in Sokoto, Katsina

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June 22 (THEWILL) — Troops of Sector 2, Joint Task Force North West Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have recorded significant battlefield gains in sustained counter-terrorism operations across Sokoto and Katsina States, shattering terrorist cells, rescuing abducted civilians, foiling an...

Bandit Kingpin Turji Admits Role In North-West Attacks

June 22 (THEWILL) — Notorious bandit kingpin Bello Turji has surfaced in a new video claiming responsibility for recent attacks against security personnel in parts of Sokoto and Zamfara states, while extending an olive branch to the Federal Government...

FX Turnover Climbs to $2.32bn as Demand for Naira Hedging Surges Amid Equities Selloff

June 22 (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s foreign exchange (FX) market recorded stronger activity in the week ended June 19, 2026, with total turnover across the FX Spot and Derivatives segments rising by 7.7 percent week-on-week to $2.323 billion, according to...

Security Operatives Foil Kidnap Attempts in Ondo, Neutralise Bandits

June 22 (THEWILL) — Security agencies recorded significant operational successes in Ondo and Kaduna states over the weekend, thwarting kidnapping attempts, rescuing victims, neutralising suspected bandits, recovering rustled livestock and restoring public order in troubled communities. In Ondo State, the...

BREAKING: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer Resigns Amid Mounting Pressure

June 22, (THEWILL) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday announced his resignation as leader of the Labour Party and confirmed that he would step down as prime minister once a successor is elected, ending a turbulent premiership...

Manufacturers’ Tax Contributions Crash 68% as New Tax Regime, Cost Pressures Bite

June 22 (THEWILL) — Company Income Tax (CIT) payments from Nigeria’s manufacturing sector plunged by 68.25 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2026, underscoring the mounting pressures facing producers amid a new tax framework, weak consumer demand and...

PDP in Final Battle for Survival

June 22, (THEWILL) — On June 30, 2026, the word ‘faction’ will in all likelihood cease to be used in addressing either faction of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP- led by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT,...

Xenophobic Attacks: Nigeria Exploring Options alongside Diplomacy

June 22, (THEWILL) — There is an indication that the Federal Government of Nigeria might be compelled to explore other options if diplomatic engagements fail to address the ongoing xenophobic attacks against its citizens in South Africa as Minister...
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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

Describing the allegations as entirely false, Adedeji said they were the handiwork of individuals determined to discredit him and weaken public confidence in the Tinubu administration.
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