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Fire Guts Section Of Lagos International Airport

September 06, (THEWILL) A fire incident at a section of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, on Wednesday, disrupted flight operations. THEWILL gathered that the inferno originated from a faulty cable on the Tarmac. According to the Nigerian Tribune, the incident...

EXCLUSIVE: In Desperate Bid To Remain In Office, Mele Kyari Fast-Tracks IPO For NNPC

September 05, (THEWILL) - After prematurely announcing the now stalled $3bn loan from the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), Mele Kyari, the Group Chief Executive Officer of the NNPC Limited, has again, in his desperate bid to remain in office,...

Electricity Workers Join NLC Warning Strike

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September 05, (THEWILL) - Members of the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE), have joined the two-day warning strike declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC). The NLC on Tuesday, commenced a two-day Sit-At-Home warning strike, in protest against...

We’ve Uncovered Plot To Stage Violent Protest Against FG, Security Agencies – DSS

September 04, (THEWILL) - The Department of State Services (DSS) says it has uncovered alleged plans by some elements in parts of the country to stage violent protests in order to discredit the Federal Government and security agencies over...

UK Issues 132,000 Visas To Nigerians In 6 Months

September 04, (THEWILL) - The United Kingdom (UK) issued approximately 132,000 visas to Nigerians in the first half of 2023, Jonny Baxter, British Deputy High Commissioner, has said. The High Commissioner, however, said he could not readily give the total...

Banks, Insurance, Financial Institutions Employees To Join NLC Warning Strike

September 04, (THEWILL) - The National Union of Banks, Insurance and Financial Institutions Employees (NUBIFIE) has directed its members to withdraw services on Tuesday, 5th September, and Wednesday, 6th September in compliance with the warning strike of the Nigeria...

Supremacy Battle In Kaduna: Uba Sani Fights El-Rufai Over Ministerial Nomination

September 03, (THEWILL) - The last is yet to be heard in the ministerial nomination saga involving former Kaduna state governor, Nasir el-Rufai, whose botched clearance by the Senate has left the ministerial slot for Kaduna State conspicuously vacant,...

Cabinet Nominees: Why Lagos Assembly, Sanwo-Olu ‘Danced Naked’

September 03, (THEWILL) - The open disagreement between the Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu and members of the State House of Assembly came as a huge surprise to many Nigerians, especially residents of Lagos. It was the...

Backward Integration: Receding Agric Fortune Mirrors Troubled Consumer Goods Firms

September 03, (THEWILL) - Nigeria’s agricultural sector has been on a steady decline in the past seven years, according to data by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). After the second quarter (Q2) of 2016 when it achieved a...

FEATURES: Perennial Problem Of Oil Theft: Which Way Out?

September 03, (THEWILL) - Alongside corruption, crude oil theft has undermined Nigeria’s socio-economic growth for much of the country’s existence as a nation. Though corruption took root much earlier, oil theft became really entrenched during the military dictatorships of...