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November 26, (THEWILL) — To capture the voices of those directly affected by the escalating terror attacks in Katsina State, I engaged with residents, security officials, researchers, and NGO practitioners. Their accounts reveal a disturbing consensus: the unchecked violence...

November 26, (THEWILL) — In recent times, Sahara Reporters has developed a troubling habit: repeatedly publishing internal Nigeria Police Force signals clearly marked “Confidential/Immediate”. This reckless pattern is not only unethical but also unlawful. It undermines national security, compromises ongoing...

November 24, (THEWILL) — Having the mixed blessings of a November birthday is double-edged, with some people deciding to give you just the one present for your birthday and Christmas. On the other hand, it offers the opportunity of...

November 24, (THEWILL) — The informal sector of our economy is enormous and demands our attention. It employs the majority of our population and generates income that many rely on for survival. I recently read the “Moniepoint” report on the...

November 24, (THEWILL) — The terrorist attacks on schools in Kebbi and Niger States, in which a total of 328 pupils were abducted, dominated newspaper headlines this past week and ignited reactions from far and wide. Even Pope Leo...

November 24, (THEWILL) — The Federal Inland Revenue Service has dismissed allegations by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar claiming that the appointment of Xpress Payments as a payment channel for federal revenue collection was politically motivated. The revenue collection agency...

November 24, (THEWILL) — The Association of Senior Staff of Banks, Insurance and Financial Institutions, ASSBIFI, has raised fresh alarm over the growing instability in Nigeria’s financial sector, warning that the combined impact of the ‘japa’ syndrome, recapitalisation pressures,...

November 23, (THEWILL) — The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) recently affirmed that “the Nigeria Police Force is not and will never become an enforcer for private interests. Officers have no business escorting parties on land recovery, disrupting legally existing...

November 23, (THEWILL) — When in 2013 Aliko Dangote dreamt of establishing the first privately–owned refinery in his country, he turned to a syndicate of 13 Nigerian banks to raise the initial $5.5 billion. The Central Bank of Nigeria...

November 23, (THEWILL) — The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa disclosed recently that English language will henceforth be the language of instruction in Nigerian schools from primary to tertiary levels. This means that the adopted 2022 National Language...