Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL

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.

Dangote Refinery Raises Petrol Price to ₦1,350 Per Litre

May 06, (THEWILL) — Dangote Refinery has increased its depot price for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) to ₦1,350 per litre, marking a ₦75 rise from the previous ₦1,275 per litre. A check by THEWILL on Petroleumprice.ng on Wednesday, confirmed the...

Deadly Boko Haram Attack On Lake Chad Base Leaves 23 Soldiers Dead

May 06, (THEWILL) — A deadly Boko Haram attack on a Chadian military base on the shores of Lake Chad has left 23 soldiers dead, even as the Chadian Armed Forces successfully repelled the assault and inflicted heavy losses...

ADC Slashes Presidential Form Fee To ₦90m, Rolls Out Detailed Primary Schedule

May 06, (THEWILL) — The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has reduced its presidential nomination form fee to ₦90 million and unveiled a comprehensive timetable for its 2026 primary elections, in a move to broaden participation and strengthen internal democracy...

Customs Seize ₦2.35bn Cocaine From 71-Year-Old Suspect Along Lagos-Abidjan Route

May 06, (THEWILL) — The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted cocaine valued at ₦2.35 billion from a 71-year-old suspect along a major smuggling corridor linking Nigeria to neighbouring West African countries. The seizure was announced on Tuesday in Lagos...

Court Defers El-Rufai Bail Hearing To May 13 Amid ICPC Objection

May 06, (THEWILL) — The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has reaffirmed its commitment to due process, filing a counter-affidavit opposing a fresh bail application by former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, in an ongoing...

Akpabio, Oshiomhole Clash as Senate Raises Bar for Leadership Posts, Extends Sitting Days

May 05, (THEWILL) — A spirited debate in the Senate on Tuesday gave way to significant institutional reforms, as lawmakers adopted stricter eligibility criteria for leadership positions and approved an expanded legislative calendar aimed at boosting productivity. The session saw...

Nigeria Joins Global Voices in Mourning China Fireworks Plant Tragedy

May 05, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government of Nigeria has expressed deep sorrow over the deadly explosion at a fireworks factory in Hunan Province, China, joining global voices in mourning the victims of the industrial disaster that claimed dozens...

Tinubu Declines Assent to NIMC Bill, Flags Errors in Key Provisions

May 05, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has declined assent to the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) Repeal and Re-enactment (Establishment) Bill, 2026, returning the proposed legislation to the National Assembly for further legislative review and correction of identified...

Court Discharges Ex-HoS Oyo-Ita, Co-Defendants in N570m Fraud Trial

May 05, (THEWILL) — The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday discharged and acquitted former Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita, and eight other co-defendants in the N570 million money laundering trial instituted...

‘ADC Is Dead ‘- Akpabio Sparks Drama Over Fresh Senate Defections

May 05, (THEWILL) — Senate President Godswill Akpabio, on Tuesday stirred controversy in the upper chamber after declaring that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) was “dead,” following a fresh wave of defections that hit the National Assembly. The remarks came...