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June 28 (THEWILL) — Nigerians have continued to express concerns about the viability of state police before the 2027 General Election, fearing that state governors may weaponise the institution for political ends. Among them is the Presidential candidate of the...

June 28 (THEWILL) — On Tuesday, June 23, 2026, Chief Allen Onyema, the founder and Chairman of Air Peace Airlines Limited, made an appearance on national television, where he urged the Nigerian government to promptly tackle the urgent issues...

June 28 (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s net foreign exchange inflows have surged nearly ten folds in recent times on reform gains, reflecting stronger foreign exchange liquidity, rising investor confidence and improved external buffers. Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)...

June 26 (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has signed into law the repealed and re-enacted National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) Act, 2026, a landmark legislation aimed at overhauling Nigeria's identity management architecture, strengthening digital security and expanding access to...

June 26 (THEWILL) — The African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, have raised concerns over the passage of the proposed State Police Bill by the Nigerian Senate, warning that...

June 26 (THEWILL) — The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, has said Nigeria’s revenue challenge is not about raising tax rates but expanding the number of taxpayers through improved compliance and...

June 25 (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has signalled plans to review Nigeria’s ₦70,000 national minimum wage, acknowledging that the current benchmark may no longer adequately reflect prevailing economic realities amid rising inflation and mounting cost-of-living pressures. The indication was...

June 25 (THEWILL) — The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed banks, payment service banks, and other financial institutions to immediately freeze all accounts, assets, and transactions linked to six individuals and four Bureau De Change (BDC) operators...

June 25 (THEWILL) — Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, has entered a fresh legal battle after the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) arraigned him, his former Senior Special Adviser and Counsellor, Jimi Lawal,...

June 24 (THEWILL) — The Legal Practitioners' Privileges Committee (LPPC) has suspended the Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) rank of prominent constitutional lawyer and human rights advocate, Chief Mike Ozekhome, pending the conclusion of disciplinary proceedings against him. The decision...