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OPINION: July 29 1966 On My Mind: Did General Aguyi-Ironsi Deserve To Die? Part 1

July 28, (THEWILL) - This is a three-part series I first published on the fiftieth remembrance of the overthrow and death of General Aguiyi Ironsi, Nigeria’s first military head of state. On the fifty-seventh remembrance, I have decided to...

OPINION: Who Will Tell Nigerians That Misgovernment Distributes Its Pains Without Discrimination?

July 26, (THEWILL) - “What luck for rulers that men do not think.” ― Adolf Hitler Many Nigerians are stuck with zero experience of what it means to live in a decently run society. With a long history of mostly...

OPINION: Ilorin, Isese, And The Tyranny Of The Majority

July 26, (THEWILL) - Ilorin is increasingly becoming the scene of an epic clash between two religious traditions: Islam and African Traditional Religion. Three recent incidents are markers of this culture war and a frightening dimension of the continuous...

BREAKING: DSS Re-Arrests Emefiele After Scuffle With NCS Officials

July 25, (THEWILL) - Armed security operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have re-arrested Godwin Emefiele, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) suspended Governor. Emefiele was re-arrested at the premises of the Federal High Court, in Ikoyi, Lagos,...

OPINION: The President’s Palliatives

July 24, (THEWILL) - Not long ago, Adeola Olatunde (not his real name), fell ill and was admitted to a hospital. At a point, his condition became so critical that help had to be sought from public-spirited individuals. Eventually,...

OPINION: Nigeria, We Are Back: Tinubu And The Diplomacy

July 24, (THEWILL) - Nigeria's ''big brother'' status in the African continent is marked majorly by her contributions to Africa's Independence. The country, which is home to the largest Black population, has contributed economically, militarily, and culturally towards Africa's...

NASENI, AFIT Strengthen Ties on AAVDI, Made-in- Nigeria Helicopter

The Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, National Agency for Science and Engineering (NASENI) Dr. Bashir Gwandu has called for stronger collaboration with the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT), Kaduna, Kaduna State for the smooth take-off of the permanent...

NAICOM Intensifying Efforts to Meet Oil, Gas Industry Needs – Commissioner

The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), says it has intensified its ongoing drive to facilitate platforms that address the demand-supply gap in the oil and gas Industry. The Commissioner For Insurance, NAICOM, Mr Sunday Thomas, said this while delivering a...

NGX All-Share Index Ends Week Strong, Gains 3.89%, as Naira Shrinks Marginally to N777.82

Closing the week, the Nigerian equities ended on a positive note as the All-Share Index closed 1.68% stronger to settle at 65,003.39 points as against 63,930.72 points the previous day. Market capitalisation rose to N35.39 trillion from N34.81 trillion...

FBN Holdings Lifts HY Profits by 414% to N187.2bn Ahead of Industry Peers

Behemoth FBN Holdings dazzled industry watchers with an all-time high half-year pre-tax profit of N187.2 billion for the period ended June 30, 2023, translating to a 414 percent increase compared to N56.6 billion posted in the corresponding period of...

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