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UPDATED: CBN Cuts Interest Rate to 27% in Policy Adjustment

September 23, (THEWILL) — The Central Bank of Nigeria’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has reduced the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by 50 basis points, lowering it from 27.5% to 27%. The announcement was made by CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, during...

I Won’t Apologise To Senate – Natasha Resumes Office After Suspension

September 23, (THEWILL) — Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, on Tuesday resumed office at the National Assembly after serving a six-month suspension but vowed not to apologise to the Senate as reportedly demanded. Natasha, who arrived at the National...

CAC Deploys AI To Tackle 7,000 Registration Backlog

September 23, (THEWILL) — The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has disclosed plans to deploy Artificial Intelligence (AI) to clear about 7,000 backlog of company registration applications. Registrar-General of the CAC, Hussaini Magaji, who disclosed this at a stakeholders’ forum in...

UNGA80: Nigeria Seeks Overhaul Of Global Financial System Governing Africa’s Mineral Resources

September 23, (THEWILL) — Nigeria has called for an overhaul of the global financial system governing Africa’s mineral resources. Speaking at the Africa Minerals Strategy Group (AMSG) roundtable on the margins of UNGA80, Vice President Kashim Shettima said African...

Natasha Set To Resume As Senate Unseals Office

September 23, (THEWILL) — The suspended Senator representing Kogi Central in the National Assembly, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, is set to resume plenary effective the second week of October 2025. THEWILL reports that Natasha had been suspended in March for six months...

Senate Shifts Resumption Of Plenary By Two Weeks

September 23, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Senate has postponed the resumption of plenary earlier scheduled for Tuesday, September 23, to October 7, 2025. The postponement was conveyed in an internal memo signed by the Chief of Staff to the Senate...

Northern Elders Back Creation Of State Police

September 22, (THEWILL) — The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has declared support for the establishment of state police, saying the initiative, if properly implemented, would significantly improve security across the country. NEF spokesperson, Prof. Abubakar Jiddere, made this known at...

Reps Direct AGF To Submit Details of N2.4trn Contractor Payments

September 22, (THEWILL) — The House of Representatives has directed the Accountant-General of the Federation, Shamseldeen Ogunjimi, to provide a detailed breakdown of payments made to contractors from the N2.4 trillion recently released by the Federal Government for project...

UPDATED: Tinubu, Fubara Meet At Villa

September 22, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, held a closed-door meeting with Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Fubara, dressed in a white kaftan and black cap, arrived at the Villa at about 6:20...

Nigeria’s Rebased GDP Rises By 4.23% in Q2 2025 – NBS

September 22, (THEWILL) — The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Monday announced that Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 4.23 per cent in the second quarter of 2025 (Q2’25). The figure marks a 1.1 percentage point increase from...

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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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