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UPDATE: Court Rejects Kanu’s Bail Plea As FG Withdraws Newly Amended Charges 

May 18, (THEWILL) - The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, refused to admit Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to bail. Mike Ozekhome, Kanu’s lead counsel, had moved an application for bail, after Justice...

FG Amends Charges Against Nnamdi Kanu, Lists Lawyers As Accomplices

May 18, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government is set to re-arraign the detained self-acclaimed leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, on an amended six-count charge, bordering on treasonable felony. The amendment came on a day the...

Stop IPOB From Using Your Platform To Incite Violence, Ethnic Hatred – FG Tells Facebook, Others

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May 18, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government has asked Facebook and other social media platforms to prevent the outlawed South-East separatist group, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), from using their platforms to incite violence and instigate ethnic hatred in...

PDP Adjusts Election Timetable, Reschedules Dates For Primaries

May 17, (THEWILL) - The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has made an adjustment in its timetable for the conduct of the primaries, ahead of the 2023 general elections. In a notice jointly signed by the National Chairman of the party,...

AfDB Chief Akinwunmi Adesina Dumps Presidential Bid, Rejects N100m APC Presidential Form 

May 17, (THEWILL) - President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, has dumped bid to to run for the office of Nigeria’s president in the 2023 general elections. THEWILL earlier reported that a coalition made up of 28...

EFCC Arrests Accountant General Ahmed Idris For N80bn Fraud

May 16, (THEWILL) - The Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, has been arrested by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Idris, THEWILL gathered, was arrested on Monday evening in Kano, for alleged money laundering and diversion...

Airline Operators To Cancel, Reschedule Flights Over Scarcity Of Aviation Fuel

May 16, (THEWILL) - The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) on Monday, announced plans to disrupt scheduled flight operations over the scarcity of aviation fuel. The development was contained in a statement titled, ‘Public notice: Disruptions in flight operations’, on...

2023 PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARIES: APC, PDP in 3-Man Race

...Buhari to Influence Emergence of APC’s Flagbearer ...North Plots to Retain Power Atiku, Wike in Fight to the Finish ...Race For Delegates Hots Up May 15, (THEWILL) - The race to the 2023 presidency is becoming swifter and stable for...

Malami Backtracks On Kebbi Guber Bid

May 14, (THEWILL) - Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has withdrawn from the Kebbi governorship race in the 2023 general elections. THEWILL reports that Malami had obtained the N50m governorship form of the All Progressives...

2023 Elections: INEC Raises Concern Over Insecurity 

May 14, (THEWILL) - The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has raised concerns over the security challenges in the country, ahead of the 2023 general elections. Chairman of the Commission, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, however, allayed fears that the elections might...