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Senate Confirms Yilwatda, Bianca, Other Nominees As Ministers

October 30, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian Senate has confirmed the appointment of seven nominees, including Nentawe Yilwatda and Bianca Odumegu-Ojukwu, as Ministers. This follows hours of screening of the ministerial nominees by the Senators at the Committee of the Whole. THEWILL...

BREAKING: Court Stops CBN From Releasing Allocation To Rivers Govt

October 30, (THEWILL) – The Federal High Court Abuja has stopped the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), from further releasing monthly financial allocations to the Rivers State Government. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik, in a ruling on Wednesday, declared the presentation...

Sanwo-Olu Debunks Lawsuit Against EFCC

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October 30, (THEWILL) – Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has debunked reports that he filed a lawsuit against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over purported plans to arrest and prosecute him after his term in office. The Fundamental...

NNPC Sells Petrol At N1,025 Per Litre In Lagos

October 29, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, on Tuesday, adjusted the pump price of Petrol in Lagos from N998 to N1,025. THEWILL reports that the national oil company had on October 9, 2024, hiked petrol pump...

Senate Reschedules Screening Of New Ministerial Nominees

October 29, (THEWILL) – The Senate has rescheduled screening of appointments of seven ministerial nominees earlier fixed for Tuesday, October 29, to Wednesday, October 30. Special Adviser to President Tinubu on Senate Matters, Basheer Lado, said the postponement was to...

Northern Govs Oppose Proposed Tax Reform Bill, Seek Equity Implementation Of FG’s Programmes

October 29, (THEWILL) – The Northern Governors Forum (NGF) has rejected the proposed Tax Reform Bill. This is, as they demanded equity and fairness in the implementation of all Federal Government programmes and policies. President Bola Tinubu had on October...

Nigeria Targets 600,0000 Farmers For Nov-Feb Planting Season to Boost Food Production

October 28, (THEWILL) – In a bid to tackle inflation and ensure food security, the Federal Government is intensifying efforts to increase food production in the country by targeting 600,000 farmers for the November to February 2025 planting season. The...

Political Parties Mobilise Ahead of Ondo Polls

October 28, (THEWILL) – Political parties have begun effective mobilisation for participation in the November 16, 2024 governorship poll in Ondo State. On Monday, the governing All Progressives Congress, APC, will constitute a 305-member council to drive the campaign in...

$1.28bn Seplat-ExxonMobil Deal Signals Local Content Expansion

October 28, (THEWILL) – Besides boosting Nigeria’s oil and gas production and, ultimately, raising the country’s revenue stream, the recent approval of the $1.28 billion Seplat-ExxonMobil deal by the Nigerian government will impact significantly on the Local Content policy. Recently,...

THEWILL EDITORIAL: Confusion in Kano Over LG Polls

October 28, (THEWILL) – For the second time in a month, the courts have given conflicting judgement on the conduct of local government elections in the country. The first one happened in Rivers State ahead of the October 5,...