Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL

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...

Nigeria to Establish National Snakebite Centre as FEC Okays ₦73.9bn Health Spending

June 29 (THEWILL) — The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the establishment of a National Snakebite Treatment and Research Centre as part of a comprehensive health intervention package worth approximately ₦73.9 billion, aimed at strengthening healthcare delivery,...

Tinubu Approves Sweeping NYSC Reform, Introduces Civilian Leadership, Uniform Redesign

June 29 (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has approved a sweeping reform of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), introducing far-reaching changes that will see the scheme transition to civilian operational leadership, adopt a redesigned uniform, and implement a...

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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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