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Estimated Billing Customers Hit 6m In Q4 2022 Amid Metering Racketeering

The number of ‘Estimated Billing’ customers in the books of Nigeria’s 11 electricity distribution companies (DisCos) rose to 5.93 million in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2022, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). This represents a 3.4...

National Stadium: Maintenance of Sports Infrastructure at Lowest Ebb

Sport is an essential part of any society and it can have significant impact on social and economic development. For Nigeria, sport has been a vital tool for promoting national unity and identity, as well as providing avenues for...

FG Revalidates Eagle Square For Workers’ Day Celebration

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April 29, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government has revalidated the use of Eagle Square, Abuja, by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), for the annual May Day parade in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). THEWILL reports that barely three days to...

President Buhari Approves Postponement Of 2023 Census

April 29, (THEWILL) –  President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the postponement of the 2023 Population and Housing Census, earlier scheduled for May 3-7, 2023, to a date to be determined by the incoming Administration. Buhari gave the approval after meeting...

UPDATED: FCTA Withdraws Labour Permission To Use Eagle Square For Workers’ Day Celebration

April 28, (THEWILL) - The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has withdrawn permission earlier granted to organised labour to use Eagle Square in Abuja, for their Mayday celebration, as part of activities marking International Workers’ Day. The development was...

Workers Day: FG Declares Monday Public Holiday

April 28, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government has declared Monday, May 1, as a public holiday, to mark the 2023 Workers’ Day celebration. Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, Aregbesola in a...

Court Declines Request To Stop 2023 Census

April 28, (THEWILL) - A Federal High Court in Abuja has declined an application seeking to stop the 2023 census. The 2023 population census is scheduled to commence on May 3 and end on May 5. Omotuyi Ademola had approached the...

FG Suspends Removal Of Fuel Subsidy

April 27, (THEWILL) - The National Economic Council (NEC) has suspended the planned removal of subsidy on petroleum products by the end of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. Minister of Finance, Budget, and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, disclosed this on...

Buhari Meets APC Governors At State House

April 27, (THEWILL) - President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, at the State House in Abuja, met with Governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Governors, who attended the meeting, include those of Zamfara, Kebbi, Yobe, Kaduna, Kano, Kwara,...

$2.4bn Oil Probe: Disclosing Details Of Whistleblowers Violates Confidentiality – Malami Tells Reps Committee

April 27, (THEWILL) - The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has told the House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee investigating the alleged loss of over $2.4 billion in unremitted oil revenue that disclosing...