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#EndBadGovernance: Kano Declares 24-hour Curfew Amid Violent Protests

August 01, (THEWILL) - Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has declared a 24-hour curfew in the state following the escalation of the ongoing protests against hardships in the state. In a statewide broadcast at the Government House on Thursday,...

#EndBadGovernance: Security Operatives Take Over Major Roads As Hunger Protest Begins In Nigeria

August 01, (THEWILL) - Security operatives have taken over major roads across Nigeria as protest against hunger and economic hardship kicks off nationwide. In Abuja, the protesters gathered at the Moshood Abiola Stadium, displaying banners and placards with various...

BREAKING: Police Say It Foiled Bomb Attack In Lagos

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July 31, (THEWILL) - The Lagos State Police Command said its operatives have foiled a bomb attack in the Ikeja area of the State. Spokesperson of the Command, Benjamin Hundeyin, said the Improvised Explosive Device (IED), contained inside a...

UPDATE: Iconic Singer, Onyeka Onwenu Dead After Performing at Lagos Event – Source

July 30, (THEWILL) - Onyeka Onwenu, Nigeria's iconic singer and songwriter slumped after performing at a private function hosted by Stella Okoli of Emzor Pharmaceuticals in Lagos on Tuesday night and was confirmed dead at the Reddington Hospital in...

Peaceful Protests Only At Freedom, Peace Parks Between 8am and 6pm – Court Orders #EndBadGovernance Protesters In Lagos

July 30, (THEWILL) - Justice Emmanuel Ogundare of the  Lagos High Court has restricted participants of the planned nationwide #EndBadGovernance Protest in the State to the Gani Fawehinmi Freedom Park in Ojota, and Peace Park in the Ketu area...

FG Suspends Import Duties, Taxes On Essential Food Items

July 30, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government has announced the suspension of import duties and taxes on essential food items to make basic necessities more affordable and address the prevalent issue of hunger in the country. Comptroller-General of the...

BREAKING: Tinubu Approves Sale Of Crude Oil To Dangote, Other Refineries In Naira

July 29, (THEWILL) - President Bola Tinubu has approved a new directive to promote the trade of crude oil using the local currency. The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) Chairman, Zacchaeus Adedeji, disclosed this to State House correspondents on Monday,...

Hunger Protest: Dialogue Between Organisers, Stakeholders Start in Osun, Benue…

July 29, (THEWILL) - With three days to the planned nationwide protest tagged #EndBadGovernance, which is scheduled to take place from August 1 to 10, 2024, some state governments have taken the initiative to identify the organisers and begin...

LGAs on The Firing Line

July 29, (THEWILL) - The recent Supreme Court judgment granting financial and administrative autonomy to Local governments in the country is still reverberating in the polity. The Minister for Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi, a Senior...

THEWILL EDITORIAL: Another Development Commission?

July 29, (THEWILL) - With the addition of the North-West and South-East Development Commissions last week, the number of development commissions in the country has risen to four. Before now, there was the Niger Delta Development Commission, NNDC and lately,...