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February 16, (THEWILL) –Chief Ayo Adebanjo, who died on Friday, February, 14, 2025 inherited the mantle of Afenifere leadership on March 16, 2021 from Chief Reuben Famuyide Fasoranti. While transferring the leadership to Adebanjo, Fasoranti eulogised Adebanjo as, “my good...

February 16, (THEWILL) –In a dramatic coincidence, Nigeria’s four moribund refineries, which have laid comatose for well over two decades, have returned to life. This is happening at a time Dangote Petroleum Refinery has begun production and inching close...

February 16, (THEWILL) –The rate at which Chinese nationals have become the face of fraudulent activities in Nigeria is not only alarming but also a flip side of the otherwise rewarding official relationship between Nigeria and China, which makes...

February 15, (THEWILL) – Djibouti’s Foreign Minister, Ambassador Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has been elected new Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC). Youssouf was elected on Saturday, at the 38th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union (AU)...

February 14, (THEWILL) – The leader of Pan Yoruba Socio-Political Group, Afenifere, Pa Ayo Adebanjo, is dead. A family statement confirmed that the 96-year-old died on Friday morning, at his residence in Lekki, Lagos State. The statement reads: “With a heart...

February 14, (THEWILL) – On Thursday night, President Bola Tinubu arrived in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to participate in the 38th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union (AU) Heads of State and Government. The President departed Nigeria on...

February 13, (THEWILL) – The Lagos State Government has announced an 18% increase in fares for its Bus Rapid Transit. In a statement on Thursday, the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority, said the increase, which would come into effect...

February 13, (THEWILL) – The National Assembly has passed the 2025 Appropriation Bill, raising the total budget to N54.9 trillion—an increase of about N7 billion from the initial proposal. President Bola Tinubu had originally presented a budget of...

February 12, (THEWILL) – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commended Google’s Chief Executive Officer, Sundar Pichai, for the company’s commitment to advancing Artificial Intelligence and digital transformation in Nigeria. Tinubu gave the commendation on Wednesday in Paris, France,...

February 12, (THEWILL) – The national grid system, operated by the Transmission Company of Nigeria, collapsed again on Wednesday, marking the 13th disruption since 2024. It is the first grid failure in 2025 following a line-tripping incident in January. According to...