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Senate Okays President Tinubu’s Request For $21bn External Borrowing Plan For 2025–2026

July 22, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday approved President Bola Tinubu’s request for a comprehensive external borrowing plan amounting to over $21 billion for the 2025–2026 fiscal years. The approval followed the consideration and approval of the Senate...

UPDATED: CBN Retains 27.50% Interest Rate

July 22, (THEWILL) — The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has retained the Monetary Policy Rate at 27.50 percent, marking its third consecutive hold in 2025. This decision was announced by the CBN Governor, Olayemi...

Adamant Police Retirees Embark on Nationwide Protest Today As IGP, PSC Disagree

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July 21, (THEWILL) — The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun and the Chairman of the Police Service Commission, Deputy Inspector- General of Police, Hashimu Argungu, retired, have expressed divergent views on a nationwide protest today by retired personnel of...

Nigerians Fund $18bn Refinery Repairs With N135,000 Per Capita

July 21, (THEWILL) — The $18 billion reportedly spent on the repairs of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) refineries constitutes a per capita contribution of N135,000 by 200 million Nigerians over 10 years.   Although various figures had featured...

Okpebholo Clarifies Statement as Ban on Obi Sparks Backlash 

July 21, (THEWILL) — The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, at the weekend came under the searching gaze of Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State and the Nigeria Police in Kaduna State....

THEWILL EDITORIAL: Another Doctors’ Strike Looms

July 21, (THEWILL) — Come Thursday, July 23, a 21-day ultimatum previously issued by the Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, to the Federal Government will expire and the NMA will embark upon a strike that will most likely ground medical...

BREAKING: Air Peace Announces Jaw-dropping Offers For Abuja-London Heathrow Operations, Fixes Round Trip Tickets At N1m

July 20, (THEWILL) — In a landmark move for Nigeria’s aviation sector, West/Central Africa’s largest carrier, Air Peace, has announced jaw-dropping offers and fares on its much-awaited Abuja-London Heathrow operations, starting as low as N1m for round-trip tickets and...

ADC, APC in Fierce Battle for Buhari’s 12m Northern Votes

July 20, (THEWILL) — Shortly before former President Muhammadu Buhari died, the Congress for Progressive Change, CPC, was already facing an implosion ahead of 2027.  Aloof and hobbled by illness carried over from office, the late President had told...

Adeleke Faces Stiff Defection Opposition

July 20, (THEWILL) — Almost a year to the off-cycle governorship election in Osun State, Governor Ademola Adeleke is battling a major hurdle that is currently heating up the polity in the  state. Should he defect to the opposition...

GTCO Records 66.8% Gain Y-t-D, Emerges First Banking Stock Above N100

July 20, (THEWILL) — Shares of Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) recorded a 66.8 percent gain, year-to-date, as of Friday, July 18, 2025, closing at N95.05 per share against N57 it opened at the beginning of the year. In...