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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

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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,...

CABINET SHAKE-UP: POWER PLAY, INTRIGUES… Why Tinubu ‘Dismissed’ Five Ministers, Swapped Uzoka-Anite, Others, Retained Oyetola, Adelabu…

October 27, (THEWILL) – After several weeks of suspense, President Bola Tinubu last Wednesday laid to rest speculations of an imminent cabinet reshuffle. He approved the immediate implementation of eight far-reaching actions that the presidency said were meant to...

Triumph of Political Will Over Livestock Plan Controversy

October 27, (THEWILL) – Five years after its official launch in 2019, the National Livestock Transformation Plan is about to get off the drawing board. The Federal Government conceived the plan, envisaged to end the long-drawn farmer-herder conflict that...

UBA Plc Pumps N135bn Into Digital Infrastructure as e-Banking Income Soars by 90.7%

October 27, (THEWILL) – Determined to remain atop industry performance rating, Africa’s Global Bank -- United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, sank a whopping N135.4 billion in its digital infrastructure during the nine months ended September 30, 2024....

THEWILL EDITORIAL: One Fuel Tanker Accident Too Many

October 27, (THEWILL) – Nigerians are still mourning the 153 people who died after an overturned petrol tanker exploded about a week ago in Majia, a small town in Jigawa State. As always, many of the victims were scooping petrol...

I Felt As If Whole World Was Against Me – Jonathan Recounts Memories Of 2015 Presidential Polls

October 26, (THEWILL) - Former President, Goodluck Jonathan, on Friday, said that he felt the entire world was against him after he lost the 2015 Presidential election. Muhammadu Buhari, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) had polled 15,424,921...

Tinubu, Atiku Meet At Jumat Prayers, Shake Hands

October 25, (THEWILL) - President Bola Tinubu and his opponent in the 2023 election, former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, met at the National Mosque in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city, during Jumat prayers. The occasion was also a wedding ceremony...