Politics

October 09, (THEWILL) — The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Northern Support Group, a coalition of loyalists and affiliate organisations within the opposition party, has formally endorsed former President Goodluck Jonathan to contest the 2027 presidential election. This decision was part...

October 09, (THEWILL) — The Benue State House of Assembly has passed two key bills into law, one to upgrade the School of Health Technology, Agasha, to a College of Health Sciences and Technology, and another to establish the...

October 08, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Senate has sworn in two new lawmakers to fill vacant seats in the upper chamber. Emmanuel Nwachukwu of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has assumed the Anambra South seat formerly occupied by the...

October 08, (THEWILL) — Former Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, Geoffrey Uche Nnaji, has stated that his decision to resign from his position was taken out of respect for due process, not as an admission of guilt. THEWILL reports...

October 07, (THEWILL) — The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Geoffrey Uche Nnaji, has resigned from office following allegations of certificate forgery. Nnaji, who was appointed in August 2023, announced his resignation on Tuesday in a letter addressed to...

October 07, (THEWILL) — The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, has formally handed over the leadership of the commission to Mrs. May Agbamuche, who assumes office as Acting Chairman. The handover ceremony took place during...

October 07, (THEWILL) — The Senator representing Kogi Central in the National Assembly, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, officially returned to the Senate chamber on Tuesday, to resume plenary sessions after the expiration of a six-month suspension. The Red Chamber had suspended Natasha...

October 07, (THEWILL) — President Tinubu has written to the Senate, seeking confirmation of the appointment of Engr. Abdullahi Garba Ramat as Chairman/CEO of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). The request was conveyed in a letter read at the...

October 07, (THEWILL) — The Presidency has stated that it will take no action on the alleged certificate forgery involving the Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Uche Nnaji, until the court rules on the matter. Special Adviser to the...

October 06, (THEWILL) — A lawyer, Johnmary Chukwukasi Jideobi, has filed a suit before the Federal High Court in Abuja seeking to stop former President Goodluck Jonathan from contesting the 2027 presidential election. In the suit marked FHC/ABJ/CS/2102/2025, Jideobi is...