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Ekiti Assembly Speaker Afuye Is Dead

October 19, (THEWILL) - The Speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Funminiyi Afuye is dead. Afuye, who represents Ikere constituency 1, died on Wednesday around 6 pm at the age of 66, after a brief illness. He was at...

Don’t Travel To Nigeria – Australia Warns Citizens

October 19, (THEWILL) - The Australian High Commission has issued an advisory, warning its citizen against travelling to Nigeria. The advisory was issued on the consulate’s official website on Wednesday, urging its citizens to reconsider the need to travel to...

China Denies Running Police Stations In Nigeria, Other Countries

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October 19, (THEWILL) - The Chinese Government has denied reports it has opened police stations in Nigeria and in over 20 countries in Europe, the Americas, Asia and Africa. A report by human rights watchdog, Safeguard Defenders, titled ‘110 Overseas...

FG Budgets N3.36trn For Fuel Subsidy As Debt Profile Hits $102bn

October 19, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government has allocated N3.36 trillion for fuel subsidy in 2023 as Nigeria’s debt profile hits $102 billion. Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, who made this known on Wednesday, in Abuja, said the 2023 appropriation...

Release Nnamdi Kanu Unconditionally — Ozekhome Writes Malami

October 19, (THEWILL) - Mike Ozekhome, the lead counsel for the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has stated that following the Court of Appeal judgement that discharged his client, the federal government must comply with...

French Cement Giant Lafarge Pleads Guilty To Financing Terror Groups, Fined $778m

October 19, (THEWILL) - French cement giant, Lafarge SA, will pay a $778 million fine, after pleading guilty to providing material support to Islamic State and other terror groups during the Syrian civil war, the US Justice Department (DoJ)...

Ebonyi LP Senatorial Candidate Okorie Is In Our Custody – Police Debunk Rumoured Kidnap

October 17, (THEWILL) - The Ebonyi state Police Command has debunked reports of the alleged abduction of Linus Okorie, the Senatorial Candidate for Ebonyi South District in the 2023 elections. Okorie, a two-term member of the House of Representatives, who...

2023: Political Parties in Crises

Indication of how the Labour Party has transformed from being one of the smaller parties came to the fore last Friday as its leaders thrice postponed its National Working Committee meeting. The meeting, which was initially scheduled to take...

2023: Senators Who Will Not Return to Red Chamber

The National Assembly is currently made up of 109 members. But, according to the list of candidates for the National Assembly election scheduled for February 2023 as released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on September 20, 2022,...

THEWILL EDITORIAL: National Awards as Buhari’s Parting Gift

President Muhammadu Buhari broke an all-time record, last week, when he gave Nigeria's national honours and awards to a large number of ''deserving Nationals and Non-Nationals,'' who, according to him, had “distinguished themselves in the service of the nation...