Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL

Nigeria’s Tax Revenue Surges 49 Percent To ₦15.8trn In Five Months On Reform Gains

June 19 (THEWILL) — Nigeria's tax revenue rose by 49 percent in the first five months of 2026, driven by sweeping tax reforms and stronger collections from key sectors of the economy. According to documents seen by Bloomberg, revenue collected...

Two Lifeless Bodies Recovered As Troops Raid Katsina Terror Camps, Rescue Kidnap Victim Held In Chains

June 19 (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Army has recorded another major success in ongoing counterterrorism operations in Katsina State after troops raided multiple terrorist camps, recovered two lifeless bodies and rescued a kidnapped victim who was found chained inside...

Fraudsters Steal ₦134bn From Banks, Customers In Six Years As Digital Payments Expand – CBN

June 19 (THEWILL) — Banks and their customers lost a combined ₦134.48bn to fraud between 2020 and 2025, underscoring growing security challenges within Nigeria’s rapidly expanding digital payments ecosystem, according to the Central Bank of Nigeria. Data contained in the...

No Compromise To Intelligence Secrets, National Security — DSS Opposes Foreign Funding In Proposed Trust Fund Bill

June 19 (THEWILL) — The Department of State Services (DSS) has firmly opposed provisions allowing foreign donations in a proposed legislation seeking to establish a dedicated trust fund for the agency, warning that international funding could expose classified intelligence...

Tinubu Appoints Kunle Elebute Chairman Of Financial Reporting Council Board

June 19 (THEWILL) — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed former KPMG Chief Executive Officer and ex-Chairman of KPMG Africa, Kunle Elebute, as the Chairman of the Governing Board of the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria. The appointment was confirmed...

Nigeria Adopts Proactive Flood Strategy as NEC Approves N83.21bn for Flood Preparedness

June 18 (THEWILL) — The National Economic Council (NEC) has approved the release of N83.21 billion for flood preparedness, early warning systems, and climate-related disaster mitigation across Nigeria, marking a major policy shift from reactive emergency responses to...

Nigeria’s New Tax Laws Take Shape as FG Issues Transition Directives

June 18 (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has issued the General Guidelines for the implementation of the Tax Acts 2025, setting out how taxpayers, practitioners, and revenue authorities should move from the repealed tax laws to the new...

Israel Issues Demolition Notices for Nine Palestinian Homes in West Bank

June 18 (THEWILL) — Israeli authorities on Thursday issued demolition notices for nine Palestinian homes in the town of Ash-Shuyukh, northeast of Hebron in the occupied West Bank, intensifying tensions in the territory amid renewed concerns over settlement expansion,...

“This Is Historic Document”- Iran President Hails Landmark US Peace Accord

June 18 (THEWILL) — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Thursday described the newly signed peace agreement between the Islamic Republic and the United States as a “historic document,” declaring that the accord signals a new chapter in diplomacy...

Edo, Kwara Govts Assure Safety of Students, Order Classes to Resume Amid Bandit Attack Fear

June 18 (THEWILL) — Authorities in Edo and Kwara states on Thursday moved to calm widespread fears after separate false reports of kidnapping and bandit attacks sparked panic in school communities, forcing the evacuation of students and temporary disruption...

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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