Politics

August 11, (THEWILL) — The Presidency has refuted reports that President Bola Tinubu is gravely ill and preparing for emergency medical treatment abroad. A viral report had claimed that Tinubu’s medical team was arranging to fly him overseas after he...

August 11, (THEWILL) — Rising from a meeting last week, the Peoples Democratic Party’s National Working Committee, NWC,  warned its members not to endorse President Bola Tinubu for a second term in office.  For a party that has just found...

August 10, (THEWILL) — Unfolding political events in the polity show that four powerful presidential candidates may square up in the 2027 presidential election. They are President Bola Tinubu for the governing All Progressives Congress, APC; former President Goodluck...

August 10, (THEWILL) — In a move that may significantly reshape the political landscape ahead of the 2027 general election, the Independent National Electoral Commission,INEC, on Thursday commenced the shortlisting of associations that have met the criteria to advance...

August 08, (THEWILL) — Edo State governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has approved the nomination of Prince Kassim Afegbua, Ohimai Ehijimetor, Eugene Abdallah and Hon. Godwin Afekokhe Esheshi as Commissioner-Designates for the State. Afegbua, a former Special Adviser on Media to...

August 08, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has expressed commitment to enabling eligible inmates to vote in Nigerian elections, following a series of court judgements affirming their rights. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, made this known on...

August 08, (THEWILL) — The Kano State Executive Council has approved the 2025 Proposed Supplementary and Amendment Budget of ₦889,277,880,957.81 for various state services. Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Amb. Ibrahim Abdullahi Wayya, disclosed this on Wednesday while...

August 08, (THEWILL) — The Benue State House of Assembly has declined a request from Governor Hyacinth Alia to screen and confirm his nominees for commissioner positions, citing the governor’s alleged disregard for the legislature. The decision was taken...

August 08, (THEWILL) — The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party has cautioned its members against endorsing President Bola Tinubu for re-election in 2027, describing such moves as anti-party activities. In a statement on Thursday by its National...

August 08, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission has commenced the shortlisting of associations that have met the criteria to advance to the next stage of political party registration. The commission’s National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information and...