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Court Sentences Ex- Power Minister Mamman to 75 Years in Priso. Over ₦33.8bn Fraud

May 13 (THEWILL) - The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has sentenced former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, to 75 years imprisonment over the misappropriation of public funds amounting to about ₦33.8 billion. Justice James Omotosho delivered the...

Tinubu Hails France-Nigeria Business Council Meeting, Says Economic Partnership Has Moved Into ‘Execution Phase’

May 13 (THEWILL) - President Bola Tinubu has welcomed the outcomes of the 10th France-Nigeria Business Council Meeting held on the sidelines of the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi, Kenya. He declared that economic relations between both countries have now...

EXCLUSIVE: Tinubu to Name Ex-Zamfara Governor, Yari as Director-General of 2027 Presidential Campaign 

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May 11, (THEWILL) — Barring any unforeseen circumstances, former Zamfara State Governor and Senator representing Zamfara West, Abdul'aziz Abubakar Yari will be appointed Director-General of President Bola Tinubu’s re-election campaign council, two reliable sources familiar with the president’s decision...

2027: Bala, Makinde Loyalists Join APM

May 11, (THEWILL) — With the election timeline set by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, for the 2027 general election closing in a matter of days, the only remaining governors on the platform of the troubled Peoples Democratic...

Soaring Treasury Yields Trigger Capital Flight from Equities

-As Bullish Trend Reshapes Nigeria’s Investment Landscape May 11, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s capital markets are undergoing a significant reallocation of funds as institutional investors pivot from equities to government securities, driven by a widening yield gap that has redefined risk-return...

EXCLUSIVE: TINUBU SETTLES PROGRESSIVES GOVERNORS RIFT: Uzodinma to Refund Over N800bn Allegedly Raised for President’s Re-election

May 10, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has waded into the feud within the Progressives Governors Forum, PGF, over the alleged misappropriation of over N800 billion allegedly raised by governors on the platform of the governing All Progressives Congress,...

2027: Can Courts Stop Jonathan?

May 10, (THEWILL) — Tomorrow, Monday, May 10, 2023, the legal tussle over the eligibility of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan for the 2027 general election may be laid to rest. A Federal High Court in Abuja had on Friday adjourned...

NIBSS Upgrades Propel e-Transaction Surge, Boosting Banks and Fintech Digital Revenues

May 10, (THEWILL) — Nigerian banks, fintech platforms, and customers are enjoying the advantages of strategic commitments made by the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) in developing a world-class e-payment system. NIBSS is a shared service payment infrastructure company that...

THEWILL EDITORIAL: Power Minister Sounds Familiar

May 10, (THEWILL) — The new Minister of Power, Olasunkanmi Tegbe, during his screening and later confirmation by the Senate recently, assured Nigerians that the era of national grid collapses, erratic power supply and sabotage within the power sector...

Amaechi, Hayatu-Deen Pick ADC Presidential Nomination Forms

May 08, (THEWILL) — The 2027 presidential race on the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) gathered significant momentum on Friday as former Governor of Rivers State and ex-Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, formally entered the contest...