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Ecobank Assets Climb 14.6% Amid N1.8 Trillion Lending Surge in 2025

May 03, (THEWILL) — ‎Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) Plc experienced significant assets growth in 2025, propelled by various key balance sheet components, including a 10.4 percent increase in lending to customers, which rose to N16.9 trillion from N15.3 trillion...

THEWILL EDITORIAL: Beyond Banks’ Recapitalisation

May 03, (THEWILL) — ‎On 28 March 2024, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) announced a recapitalisation programme to produce stronger, healthier and more resilient banks that could support the goal of a $1 trillion economy by 2030. New...

Bauchi Gov Bala Mohammed Dumps PDP for APM

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May 02, (THEWILL) — ‎Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, on Saturday defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the Allied Peoples Movement in a major political development that could reshape alignments ahead of the 2027 general elections. The governor announced...

Gatwick Passengers Were Not Abandoned, Hotel Accommodation Provided After Bird Strike – Air Peace

May 02, (THEWILL) — ‎Nigeria’s leading carrier, Air Peace, has insisted that passengers affected by the disruption of its London Gatwick–Lagos flight on May 1, 2026, were not abandoned, stating that hotel accommodation and welfare support were promptly provided...

INEC Restores David Mark’s ADC Leadership on Portal After Supreme Court Verdict

May 01, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has restored the national leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) on its official portal, formally recognizing former Senate President, David Mark, as National Chairman and former Osun State...

NASU, SSANU Declare Nationwide Indefinite Strike

April 30, (THEWILL) — The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has declared an indefinite nationwide strike across universities and inter-university...

BREAKING: Tinubu Nominates Ex-KPMG Executive Joseph Tegbe As Power Minister

April 30, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has nominated former KPMG Africa executive, Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe, as the new Minister of Power, subject to confirmation by the Senate. A statement signed on Thursday by the Special Adviser to the President...

Supreme Court Upholds Nullification Of PDP Ibadan Convention, Affirms Anyanwu, Ajibade’s Suspension

April 30, (THEWILL) — The Supreme Court, on Thursday, delivered a landmark judgement nullifying the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national convention held in Ibadan, Oyo State, on November 15 and 16, 2025, a decision that has further deepened the...

AGF Seeks Court Order to Deregister ADC, AA, APP, Accord, ZLP

April 30, (THEWILL) — The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, has backed a suit before the Federal High Court in Abuja seeking an order compelling the Independent National Electoral Commission, Independent National...

Workers Day: FG Declares Friday May 1 Public Holiday, Reaffirms Commitment To Welfare

April 29, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has declared Friday, May 1, 2026, a public holiday to commemorate this year’s International Workers’ Day, in recognition of the immense contributions of Nigerian workers to national growth, economic stability and public...