Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL

One Dies As FG Secures Release Of Five Nigerians Detained In Côte d’Ivoire Prison

June 30 (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has secured the release of five Nigerians who had spent several months in detention in Côte d'Ivoire, but one of them died shortly after regaining his freedom. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bianca...

269 More Nigerians Return From South Africa Via Air Peace

June 30 (THEWILL) — The second evacuation flight operated by Air Peace has brought 269 Nigerian returnees from South Africa to Lagos, as the Federal Government stepped up efforts to repatriate citizens ahead of the June 30 deadline for...

Nigeria Rejects ‘Undocumented Migrants’ Label, Seeks Compensation As Returnees Count Losses In South Africa

June 30 (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has announced plans to seek compensation for Nigerians who were forced to abandon businesses, vehicles and other valuable assets while fleeing renewed anti-immigrant tensions in South Africa, as it dismissed claims that...

UK Unveils £10,000 Asylum Repayment Plan, Tightens Settlement Rules

June 30 (THEWILL) — The United Kingdom Government has unveiled a major overhaul of its asylum system that will require many refugees granted asylum to repay up to £10,000 towards the cost of their accommodation and financial support before...

Rights Groups Accuse Ghana Of Chain Refoulement, Ask Court To Halt Secret US Deportation Deal

June 30 (THEWILL) — A coalition of human rights organisations has filed a landmark suit before the ECOWAS Court of Justice, accusing the Ghanaian government of participating in what it described as "chain refoulement" by receiving, detaining and deporting...

Court Grants Sowore ₦200m Bail

June 30 (THEWILL) — The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted fresh bail to activist and publisher, Omoyele Sowore, in the sum of ₦200 million after previously revoking his bail over his failure to appear before the court. Justice...

TCN Announces 10-Hour Power Outage In Parts Of Ondo

June 30 (THEWILL) — The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced a planned 10-hour power outage in parts of Ondo State to facilitate critical maintenance and network upgrade works at its Ondo 132/33kV Transmission Substation. In a statement issued...

Lassa Attack: How NAF Air Support Helped Rescue Abducted NECO Candidates In Borno

June 30 (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), on Tuesday, detailed how the rapid deployment of air assets and intelligence support helped troops of Operation HADIN KAI rescue students and teachers abducted during Monday's terrorist attack on Government...

Pre-Election Cases: Federal High Court Repeals 2022 Rules, Sets Seven-Day Hearing Timeline In New Practice Directions

June 30 (THEWILL) — The Federal High Court (FHC) has issued the Federal High Court (Pre-Election) Practice Directions, 2026, by repealing the 2022 guidelines and introducing new measures, including a mandatory seven-day timeline for fixing hearings after the close...

NDC Files Appeal Against Deregistration Ruling, Seeks Stay of Execution

June 29 (THEWILL) — The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has declared that it remains a legally recognised political party and has filed a notice of appeal alongside an application for a stay of execution against a court ruling...

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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