Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL

Court Rules Aiyedatiwa Cannot Contest 2028 Governorship Election

March 12, (THEWILL) — The Federal High Court in Akure has ruled that Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa is ineligible to contest the 2028 governorship election, citing constitutional limits on tenure. Presiding judge, Justice Toyin Bolaji Adegoke, held that allowing...

Rail Passenger Drops 9.32% in Q4 2025 as Cargo Movement Rises – NBS

March 12, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s rail transport system recorded a decline in passenger traffic but an increase in cargo movement in the fourth quarter of 2025, according to the latest data released on Thursday by the National Bureau of...

Iran’s New Leader Mojtaba Says Strait of Hormuz Will Remain Closed, Vows More Attacks on US Bases

March 12, (THEWILL) — Iran’s newly appointed Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, has declared that the strategic Strait of Hormuz will remain closed as a pressure tactic, while warning that Tehran will continue targeting United States military bases across...

Attend Next Hearing Or Face Arrest – Judge Warns Sowore

March 12, (THEWILL) — The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Thursday, warned Omoyele Sowore, the publisher of Sahara Reporters, that he risks revocation of his bail and arrest if he fails to attend the next scheduled hearing...

PDP, LP, APGA Lose Senators As ADC Strengthens National Assembly Presence With Tambuwal, Kingibe, Abaribe, Others

March 12, (THEWILL) — In a major political realignment on Thursday, nine Nigerian senators defected from their respective parties to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), signalling a strengthening of the party’s presence in the National Assembly. The defections include...

Nigeria’s Daily Oil Output Records 10.7% Drop In February, Maintains Africa’s Top Producer

March 12, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s crude oil production fell to 1.31 million barrels per day (bpd) in February 2026, representing a 10.7 percent decline from January’s 1.45 million bpd, according to the latest figures from the Organisation of...

ADC Disowns Wuse Ward, Declares Kingibe’s Suspension Null, Void

March 12, (THEWILL) — The national leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has disowned the purported suspension of the senator representing the Federal Capital Territory, Ireti Kingibe, by the party’s Wuse Ward chapter, declaring the action null and...

UK Tightens Security, Restricts Airspace Around Windsor For Tinubu’s State Visit

March 12, (THEWILL) — Authorities in the United Kingdom have announced temporary airspace restrictions and enhanced security arrangements around Windsor ahead of the state visit of Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu. The Nigerian leader and the First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, are...

FG Rules Out Petrol Price Regulation Despite Global Oil Volatility

March 12, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government of Nigeria has ruled out any plan to regulate petrol prices despite growing concerns over the impact of escalating tensions in the Middle East on global oil markets. The Minister of Finance and...

Iran Sets Terms For Peace As UN Condemns Gulf Attacks

March 12, (THEWILL) — Iran has laid down conditions for a possible end to the escalating conflict in the Middle East, saying the way forward is through firm international guarantees, reparations and recognition of its rights. In a statement on...

About Me

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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