Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL

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INEC Counts 2.68m Fresh Voters, Sets December 10 Deadline for CVR Quarter

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December 09, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says over 2.68 million Nigerians have completed their voter registration in the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise as the first quarter draws to a close. In a latest update...
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Senate Clears Nigerian Troops For Benin Republic As ECOWAS Sounds Emergency Alert In West Africa

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December 09, (THEWILL) — The Senate, on Tuesday, approved President Bola Tinubu’s request to deploy Nigerian troops to the Republic of Benin, endorsing a regional security mission aimed at stabilising the neighbouring country after last weekend’s attempted military takeover. Senate...
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No Troops Shot Women During Lamurde Clashes — Army Condemns False Reports, Confirms Militia Casualties

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December 09, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Army has debunked reports alleging that soldiers under the 23 Brigade shot women during the violent communal clashes in Lamurde Local Government Area of Adamawa State. In a statement on Tuesday, the Acting Assistant...
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Coup Attempt: Tinubu Seeks NASS Approval to Deploy Nigerian Troops to Benin Republic

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December 09, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has formally requested the approval of the National Assembly to deploy Nigerian troops to the Republic of Benin following Sunday’s failed coup attempt in Cotonou. The request was contained in a letter read...
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Niger Republic Tightens Borders, Orders Mandatory Offloading, Inspection of All Shipments From Nigeria

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December 09, (THEWILL) — The Government of Niger Republic has introduced stringent new security measures targeting all goods originating from Nigeria, following a directive issued by the country’s Directorate General of Customs. The circular, dated December 8, 2025, and...
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Technical Glitch Forces NAF C-130 to Land in Burkina Faso – Nigerian Air Force Dismisses Airspace Violation Claims, Says All Personnel Safe

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December 09, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has dismissed claims by Burkina Faso that one of its C-130 transport aircraft breached the country’s airspace, clarifying that the aircraft diverted and landed in Bobo-Dioulasso due to a...
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FG Bans Cash Payments to MDAs, Launches Mandatory e-Receipt System From January 2026

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December 09, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has announced the full digitalisation of revenue collection across all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), with a mandatory switch to cashless payments beginning January 1, 2026. Under the new regime, the Federal...
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EFCC–Arik Case: Witness Hints At Receiver Manager Nominee’s Role in NG Eagle Share Structure

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December 09, (THEWILL) — The trial of former Managing Director of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), Ahmed Kuru, resumed on Monday at the Special Offences Court in Ikeja, Lagos, with fresh testimony on the ownership structure...
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Flying Without Clearance: Tension As Burkina Faso Grounds NAF C-130, Accuses Nigeria of Airspace Breach

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December 09, (THEWILL) — Tensions rose on Monday after Burkina Faso forced a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) C-130 aircraft carrying 11 military personnel to land, accusing the aircraft of entering its airspace without the required clearance. The Confederation of...
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Tinubu Hails Return Of 100 Catholic School Students, Demands Swift Rescue Of Remaining Hostages

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December 08, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has welcomed the safe return of 100 students abducted from Papiri Catholic School in Niger State, commending the relentless efforts of security agencies in securing their freedom. In a statement released by his...
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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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