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May 27, (THEWILL) — United States Secretary of Defence, Pete Hegseth, has revealed that President Donald Trump directed the Pentagon to prioritise the protection of Christians in Nigeria targeted by the Islamic State terrorist network, ISIS, in a covert...

May 27, (THEWILL) — Cash held outside Nigeria’s banking system declined by N104.76 billion between February and April 2026, following the Central Bank of Nigeria’s decision to reduce interest rates at its first Monetary Policy Committee meeting of...

May 27, (THEWILL) — The African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Tuesday night suspended the collation of results from its ongoing presidential primary election conducted across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), amid growing controversy and...

May 26 (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that the reforms introduced by his administration will continue to yield improved security, economic stability, and greater prosperity across the country. In his 2026 Eid-el-Kabir message released on Tuesday...

May 26 (THEWILL) — A Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday dismissed a suit seeking to stop former President Goodluck Jonathan from contesting the 2027 presidential election, describing the action as an abuse of court process. Justice Peter...

May 26 (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has approached the Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal to challenge the recent judgment of the Federal High Court which nullified aspects of its guidelines and timetable for...

May 25 (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, May 27, and Thursday, May 28, 2026, as public holidays to mark this year’s Eid-ul-Adha celebration. The announcement was made on Monday by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, in...

May 25, (THEWILL) — One week after he emerged the sole presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, Adewole Adebayo has been suspended from the party by its National Working Committee, NWC. Before Adebayo’s suspension, the party...

May 25, (THEWILL) — The five-year growth plan recently unveiled by Seplat Energy Plc, will significantly advance Nigeria's local content policy by increasing indigenous participation, enhance technical capacity, and boost domestic energy supplies. The unveiling of the 5-year plan comes...

May 25, (THEWILL) — Only a few days ago, the Oyo State Government announced the immediate suspension of all school excursions, field trips, inter-school sports competitions and other activities that require students to move outside school premises, citing growing...