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Natasha-Akpoti See-saws With Senate As NLC, Lawyers, Parties Raise Alarm

September 14, (THEWILL) — Between now and September 23, 2025 when the Senate resumes from its two -months recess, the legal and political fireworks will continue to trail the rejection of the Upper Chamber’s resumption request by suspended Senator...

26 Dormant Stocks Hold NGX ‘Hostage’ for Five Years 

September 14, (THEWILL) — About 26 listed companies on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) remained dormant for five consecutive years (2020- 2024), characterised by stagnant share prices, profit and dividend drought and adding little to boost the market capitalisation of...

THEWILL EDITORIAL: Farmers at the Mercy of Bandits

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September 14, (THEWILL) — Last week's report that farmers in agrarian communities of the northern part of Nigeria are in "a precarious dilemma" as suspected bandits imposed hefty taxes and levies on them before they could assess their farms or...

Only Taxable Persons, Businesses Require Tax ID To Open Bank Accounts, Not Ordinary Nigerians – FG

September 13, (THEWILL) — The federal government has refuted reports claiming that every Nigerian must obtain a Tax Identification Number (Tax ID) before opening or maintaining a bank account. The chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee,...

Dangote Further Reduces Petrol Price As Direct Supply To Filling Stations Begins Monday

September 12, (THEWILL) — The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a fresh reduction in the pump price of petrol across the country. The new prices ranging from N841 to N851 per litre, marked the beginning of free fuel distribution scheme...

Tinubu Scraps 5% Telecom Tax On Voice, Data Services

September 11, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has scrapped the proposed five per cent excise duty on telecommunications services in Nigeria, in a move aimed at reducing the cost of calls and internet access for millions of users. The Executive...

Nigeria, South Africa, AU, Others Condemn Israeli Airstrike In Qatar

September 11, (THEWILL) — African countries, including Nigeria and South Africa, on Wednesday, condemned an Israeli strike on Qatar’s capital, Doha, on Tuesday. THEWILL had reported an Israeli military airstrike targeting senior leaders of Hamas in Doha. While Qatar condemned...

Nigeria Suffers Another Power Outage As National Grid Collapses Again

September 10, (THEWILL) — The national grid system, operated by the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), collapsed again on Wednesday. According to data obtained from the Nigerian System Operator’s portal (niggrid.org), the system disturbance occurred at about 11:23 am. Data from...

Africa Can Turn Supply Chain Disruptions, Trade Protectionism Into Opportunities For Economic Transformation – Shettima

September 10, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima, has called on African nations to embrace the knowledge economy, saying it is a bridge to transform the continent’s economic growth and development through productivity beyond outdated explanations. Shettima, who...

NNPC Boss Ojulari Seeks Investors For Nigeria’s Energy Sector At Milan Conference

September 10, (THEWILL) — The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, Bashir Bayo Ojulari, has called on international investors to direct their attention to Nigeria and tap into the huge opportunities in the...