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December 29, (THEWILL) — On Thursday, December 25, 2025, on the orders of President Donald Trump, the United States launched airstrikes targeted at terrorist camps based in Sokoto in NorthWest Nigeria. The event took the entire country by...

December 29, (THEWILL) — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s 2026 Budget Speech is remarkable, not only for its rhetorical flourish, it is remarkable, for something far more consequential in Nigerian public finance management: authority, realism, and enforcement intent.This budget indicates...

December 29, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s decision to confront terrorism through a targeted joint security operation with the United States is being read in financial and diplomatic circles as more than a military action. It is a signal to markets, partners...

December 28, (THEWILL) — In its reaction to the recent botched coup d'etat in Benin Republic, ECOWAS issued a statement to the effect that the regional body will support the government and the people in all forms necessary, including...

December 28, (THEWILL) — Service and integrity are two values that lie at the heart of every functional society. They are inseparable concepts: service without integrity becomes exploitation, while integrity without service risks becoming abstract virtue. In an era marked...

December 22, (THEWILL) — The opposition, groups, civil society organisations, well-meaning individuals and some political figures have reacted to the allegation of discrepancies between versions of the harmonised tax reform bills approved by the National Assembly and the versions...

December 21, (THEWILL) — First, it was a presidential spokesperson, Daniel Bwala. Next, it was the Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Mr Bosun Tijani. Before both of them, Borno State governor, Babagana Zulum had lamented the technological...

December 21, (THEWILL) — The digitisation of government payments is increasingly recognised as a critical mechanism for advancing financial inclusion in Nigeria. The COVID-19 pandemic exposed the inefficiencies and security risks inherent in cash-based transfers, underscoring the need for...

December 21, (THEWILL) — Access Holdings Plc has secured shareholder approval to raise up to N40 billion in fresh equity capital through a private placement.   The lender disclosed this in a corporate filing with the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) on Thursday,...

December 20, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has declared that the implementation of the Supreme Court judgement affirming the financial autonomy of local governments is non-negotiable, warning state governors that continued failure to comply could attract firm executive action. The...