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I Won the 2023 Election, I’ll Ensure I’m Not Rigged Out Again in the Next Poll – Obi

July 27, (THEWILL) — The Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, claimed he was rigged out with cooked results in the 2023 general election and vowed to prevent a repeat in 2027. He added that...

Fake PFIPC Agency: Testimonies Uncover Loopholes

July 27, (THEWILL) — With the trial and arraignment of Adeniyi Adeyemi, head of the fake Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council, PFIPC, postponed to September 30, 2026, the attention of the agency has shifted to the investigating committee of...

37 Oil Block Awards Open New Frontiers for Local Content Growth

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July 27, (THEWILL) — The emergence of 31 companies as winners of 37 oil and gas blocks in in the recently concluded Nigeria's 2025 Licensing Round represents a strategic opportunity to boost the local content agenda – a policy...

How Politicians are Allegedly Using Voters’ NINs, Bank Details to Influence Osun Election

Yiaga Africa has raised concerns over an alleged shift from traditional vote buying to electronic voter inducement ahead of the Osun governorship election. The election observer group said voters' NINs, VINs and bank account details were allegedly collected...

Peter Obi Declares Tinubu ‘Tired’, Urges President to Step Aside Ahead of 2027 Polls

Peter Obi has called on President Bola Tinubu to step aside ahead of the 2027 presidential election, claiming the President no longer has the capacity to address Nigeria's mounting challenges. The former Labour Party presidential candidate said poverty,...

The Eroding Future of a Region: How Insecurity is Driving Northern Nigeria into Economic Regression 

July 26, (THEWILL) — Northern Nigeria, once regarded as the nation's agricultural powerhouse and demographic engine, is facing what may be its deepest socio-economic crisis in decades. The cause: Insecurity. Across the North-East, North-West and parts of the North-Central geo-political...

Stakeholders Hail Tinubu’s Army Expansion Move Amid Reservations

July 26, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu’s approved expansion of the Nigerian Army divisional structure from eight to 12 formations and the recruitment of 28,000 additional personnel has continued to generate reactions from stakeholders. They hail the restructuring...

Monetary Tightrope: CBN Holds Benchmark Rate at 26.5% as Economy Awaits Shift from Inflation-Fight to Growth

July 26, (THEWILL) — The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has again chosen policy caution over monetary easing, retaining the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 26.5 percent despite a steady moderation in inflation, which declined to 15.91 percent in...

THEWILL EDITORIAL: Tinubu’s New Economic Advisory Committee Must Deliver Results

July 26, (THEWILL) — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's decision to constitute a 15-member Economic Advisory Committee has been welcomed by many stakeholders who see it as an opportunity to inject fresh ideas into Nigeria's troubled economy. Notwithstanding some improved macroeconomic...

Atiku, Tinubu’s War of Words Escalates as Ex-VP Counters Presidency Over China Jibe, Revives US Forfeiture Scandal

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has rejected the Presidency's criticism over his efforts to revisit President Bola Tinubu's US civil forfeiture case. His response came after the Presidency claimed that, under China's legal system, Atiku would have been...