Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL

Business

OPay’s ₦575bn H1 Revenue Overtakes Wema, Closes in on Nigeria’s Banking Giants

Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL -
The growing disruption of Nigeria’s banking industry by financial technology companies has taken a new turn, with OPay’s Nigerian operations generating about ₦575 billion in revenue in the first half of 2026, surpassing the gross earnings reported by Wema Bank and narrowing the gap with some established banking groups.
Business

NRS Rakes in N3.70tn in One Month as Oil Taxes, Royalties Smash Targets

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Nigeria's federally collected revenue received a major boost in August 2026 as the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) generated N3.70 trillion in tax and related revenue, driven largely by strong petroleum taxes, royalties and Value Added Tax (VAT) receipts.
News

Ebola Alarm Grows as Kenya Confirms Third Case, 127 Contacts Quarantined

Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL -
Kenya's Ebola emergency has deepened with the confirmation of a third infection, involving a 65-year-old woman, as health authorities keep 127 contacts under quarantine and intensify efforts to locate three others linked to the country's first fatal case.
News

Loveworld Unveils State-Of-The-Art London Broadcast Studios, Expands Global Media Operations

Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL -
Loveworld Europe will on Saturday unveil a new state-of-the-art broadcast and production facility in London, significantly expanding its television, digital content and international broadcasting capacity.
Headline

DSS Captures Maina’s Fugitive Son In Abuja After Six Years on the Run

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The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested Faisal Maina, son of former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT), Abdulrasheed Maina, ending a six-year manhunt for the convicted fugitive who fled Nigeria after jumping bail in a money-laundering case.
News

2027: Your Statement Is Political – Murray-Bruce Tackles Duke Over Coastal Highway, Defends Tinubu, Diri

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Former Senator representing Bayelsa East, Ben Murray-Bruce, has accused former Cross River State Governor and the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) presidential candidate, Donald Duke, of allowing political considerations to influence his criticism of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway.
News

Oyebanji Breaks 30-Year Jinx, Sworn In For Historic Second Term As Ekiti Governor

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Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, on Friday began a historic second term in office, breaking a 30-year political jinx to become the first governor of the state to secure and commence two consecutive terms since Ekiti was created in 1996.
News

Tinubu Nominates Four INEC National Commissioners, Two RECs Ahead Of 2027 Polls

Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL -
President Bola Tinubu has nominated four National Commissioners and two Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), as the electoral body prepares for the 2027 general elections.
News

Lagos-Bound Aircraft Loses Door at 3,000 Feet, Makes Emergency Landing in Abuja

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A Lagos-bound aircraft operated by Triton Aviation lost a door at about 3,000 feet shortly after taking off from the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, forcing the crew to declare a Mayday and make an emergency return to the airport.
News

Nigerian-Born Engineer Okojie Powers NASA Space Missions With 21 Patents, Earns Inventors Hall of Fame Honour

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In a Facebook post on Friday, October 16, the U.S. Mission described Okojie as a “trailblazer in aerospace innovation,” highlighting his recognition as a NASA inventor and his induction into the agency’s Inventors Hall of Fame in 2020.
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Felix Ifijeh is a journalist with years of professional reporting experience. Known for his keen news sense, compelling storytelling and commitment to accurate, impactful reporting, he has built a reputation for turning leads into clear, engaging, and well-structured reports that resonate with readers. His work reflects deep newsroom experience and a commitment to accurate, impactful journalism.
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