Aina Ojonugwa, THEWILL

November 03, (THEWILL) - President Muhammadu Buhari has called for more neighbourliness and mutual understanding between African states, in order to enhance trade, security and promote the development of the continent. The President made the call on Thursday, in Mfum,...

November 03, (THEWILL) - Over 19,000 drug offenders have been arrested, with more than 6,000 jailed and over 12,000 others rehabilitated since 2021, the National Drug and Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), said on Thursday. It added that a total of...

November 03, (THEWILL) - The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has sworn in 19 newly-appointed Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs), ahead of the 2023 general elections. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, who performed the ceremony on Thursday, at the INEC headquarters...

Detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has filed an appeal at the Supreme Court of Nigeria, challenging the October 28 decision of the Court of Appeal, which granted a stay of execution of its...

November 03, (THEWILL) - The Presidential Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress (APC-PPC) has released its calendar for the 2023 general elections. According to the calendar, the party will flag off its rally in Jos, Plateau State capital, on...

November 03, (THEWILL) - Former leader of Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, Pa. Ruben Fasoranti, has denied media reports that he claimed leadership of the group. Fasoranti, 96, stepped down as Afenifere leader in 2021 for Chief Ayo Adebanjo, after expressing...

November 03, (THEWILL) - The House of Representatives has rejected the N5.112 billion estimated 2023 budget for the Office of the Auditor General of the Federation (AuGF). The Chairman of the House Committee on Public Accounts (PAC), Wole Oke,...

November 03, (THEWILL) - The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Oyo State Command, has arrested and repatriated 18 foreigners, over alleged possession of Nigeria's Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs). The NIS Comptroller in the state, Isah Dansuleiman, made this known during a...

November 03, (THEWILL) - UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has commended Nigeria’s former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, for facilitating the signing of a peace deal between the Ethiopian Government and the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF). The Peace Pact was brokered by...

November 03, (THEWILL) - Leaders and stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Oyo State, have disagreed with Governor Seyi Makinde, over his opposition to the party’s presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar. Makinde, Nyesom Wike of Rivers; Samuel Ortom of...