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December 23, (THEWILL) - In December 2010, Justice Sakariyah Oyejide Falola (now retired) of the Okuku Division of the Osun High Court sentenced two teenagers Segun Olowookere and Morakinyo Sunday to death by hanging  for stealing chickens. The thieves were charged...

December 22, (THEWILL) - Prominent Nigerians across multiple sectors significantly influenced and impacted society this year. Some shone as beacons of hope amid the worsening insecurity and economic hardship, while others via their actions negatively affected lives through their...

December 22, (THEWILL) - Amid prevailing economic hardship across the country, the National Pension Commission (PenCom) has embraced tech-driven initiatives in its regulation of the pension industry. This is in pursuit of its mandate of ensuring that retirement benefits...

December 22, (THEWILL) - The recent survey by the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, that kidnapped victims in Nigeria paid $2.2 billion as ransom to secure release from their abductors between May 2023 and April 2024 is alarming. This...

December 21, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has reduced the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, for marketers. This is coming after the Dangote Refinery, on Thursday, announced further reduction in...

December 20, (THEWILL) – The Magistrate Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti state capital, has granted a N30m bail to human rights lawyer and activist, Dele Farotimi. Chief Magistrate Abayomi Adeosun, while granting the bail application from the defence counsel...

December 20, (THEWILL) – The Edo State High Court 2, sitting in Benin City, has ordered the reinstatement of the 18 suspended Local Government Chairmen and their deputies across the state. The ruling, delivered by Justice Efe Ikponmwonba...

December 20, (THEWILL) – President Bola Tinubu has approved the redeployment of twelve Federal Permanent Secretaries. Head of the civil service of the federation, Didi Walson-Jack, announced the decision in a statement issued by Mrs Eno Olotu, Director of Information...

December 19, (THEWILL) – The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has declared the suspension of elected local government chairmen and their deputies in Edo State as unconstitutional and unlawful. Fagbemi’s stance...

December 19, (THEWILL) – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has summoned the suspended chairmen of the 18 local government areas in Edo State to appear at its Benin City office for questioning. The invitation, dated December 17, was contained...