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UBA Leads as 10 Banks Haul N783.29bn in Digital Banking Revenue

May 12, (THEWILL) – United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) came top in digital banking revenue among 10 selected Nigerian deposit money banks (DMBs) according to data from their audited FY 2024 financial statements.   The e-banking income includes revenue from...

THEWILL EDITORIAL: Saving Future Generations of Nigerians from Malnutrition

May 12, (THEWILL) – The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has identified Nigeria as the country with the highest burden of malnourished children in the world. The international organisation revealed this on it's website quite recently, adding that an estimated...

FG to Demolish, Rebuild Old MMIA Terminal

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May 11, (THEWILL) – The Federal Government plans to demolish the old terminal of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos and replace it with a modern facility, 46 years after it first opened to the public. The Minister...

HABEMUS PAPAM: Leo XIV, the First American-Peruvian Pope with Black Heritage

May 11, (THEWILL) – Pope Leo XIV signalled where his papacy was headed during his inaugural speech last Thursday, when he said, “We must seek together how to be a missionary Church, a Church that builds bridges, dialogue, always open...

Alia, Dauda, NASS: Who Blinks First?

May 11, (THEWILL) – The ongoing tug of war between Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State, his Zamfara counterpart, Dauda Lawal, the Houses of Assembly of both states and the National Assembly over summons for oversight appearances continued over...

BUA Foods Plc Achieves Record Earnings Amid Industry Challenges

May 11, (THEWILL) – BUA Foods Plc’s earnings in Q1 2025 were the highest in the history of the 37-year-old company, with a net profit after tax of N125.28 billion, representing a 124 percent increase from N55.82 billion in...

THEWILL EDITORIAL: 2025 UTME As Wake-Up Call

May 11, (THEWILL) – The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, last week released the statistical breakdown of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME. The result showed a disappointing performance that revealed a deep rot in the educational system at the secondary...

Tinubu Welcomes Qatari Investment, Reaffirms Nigeria’s Commitment To Strategic Partnership

May 09, (THEWILL) – President Bola Tinubu has welcomed fresh investment interests from the Qatari government, particularly in Nigeria’s agriculture sector, and reaffirmed the country’s readiness to deepen strategic partnerships for food security, economic development, and peacebuilding. The President gave...

Senate Passes Remaining Two Tax Reform Bills

May 09, (THEWILL) – The Senate on Thursday passed the remaining two of the four Tax Reform Bills transmitted to the National Assembly by President Bola Tinubu on October 3, 2024. The bills—the Nigeria Tax Bill 2024 and the Nigeria...

UPDATED: American Robert Prevost Elected 267th Pope

May 08, (THEWILL) – American-born Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has been elected the 267th Pope of the Roman Catholic Church. He will be known as Pope Leo XIV. THEWILL reports that 133 cardinals, gathered under the vaulted ceilings of the...