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Osun Election: Adeleke Raises Rigging Alarm After Oyetola’s ‘We’ll Take It’ Remark

Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke has accused Minister Adegboyega Oyetola of threatening the credibility of the August 15 governorship election. The allegation followed Oyetola’s warning that the APC would reclaim the governorship seat from Adeleke. Adeleke interpreted Oyetola’s remarks...

END OF AN ERA: Tony Elumelu, the Africapitalist, Bows Out After Transforming UBA into Africa’s Banking Giant

August 09, (THEWILL) — On August 21, 2026, one of the longest-serving and most influential boardroom gurus in Nigeria's corporate governance world and financial services industry will step aside. He is Mr Tony Onyemaechi Elumelu. After 12 years, Elumelu will...

Stakeholders Woo Electorate Ahead of Osun Polls

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August 09, (THEWILL) — As the hours tick by for the August 15, 2026 Osun State Governorship Election, stakeholders are busy reassuring citizens of the importance of their franchise as a prelude to the 2027 General Election. Amid growing concerns...

Two Years After Supreme Court Ruling, N10.48tn LG Allocations Still Not Paid Directly

August 09, (THEWILL) — Two years after the Supreme Court ordered that Federation Account allocations due to Nigeria’s 774 local government councils be paid directly to them, the financial autonomy granted by the judgment has yet to be fully...

THEWILL EDITORIAL: Efforts to Renew War on Terror Commendable

August 09, (THEWILL) — The Kaduna State Government’s recent rollout out of 1,000 forest guards, part of the Presidential Forest Guards Initiative, was quite impressive and it indicated seriousness of purpose on the part of the government at...

APC Plans to Use Federal Might to Rig Guber Poll — Osun Govt

Osun Information Commissioner Kolapo Alimi accuses the APC of plotting to deploy "federal might" to influence the August 15 governorship election. Commissioner alleges police are acting in favour of the APC by frustrating Accord Party campaign activities and...

Otedola Raises First HoldCo Stake With Fresh ₦18.1bn Share Purchase

Femi Otedola has increased his stake in First HoldCo Plc after acquiring an additional 138.04 million shares valued at about ₦18.11 billion. The latest purchase takes his holding in the financial services group from 25.8 percent to 26.1...

Atiku Sounds Alarm Over Suspected Bank Data Breach, Says He Received Mysterious Credit Alert

Atiku raises alarm after receiving a mysterious credit into his private bank account, insisting neither he nor his campaign authorised or solicited the payment. Former vice president questions how confidential banking details of a non-public account allegedly fell...

Report: Dangote Refinery Supplies 20% Of Europe’s Jet Fuel Imports In July

Dangote Refinery supplied more than 400,000 tonnes of jet fuel to Europe in July, accounting for about 20 per cent of the continent’s total jet fuel imports, according to Kpler. Europe imported about 2.06 million tonnes of jet...

Tinubu’s EFCC Order Sparks Uproar as Nigerians Demand Olukoyede’s Sack

President Tinubu's directive reversing the EFCC's freeze on Osun State's account triggers nationwide political, legal, and public reactions ahead of the August 15 governorship election. Opposition parties question the President's explanation, while the Osun Government presses ahead with...