October 25, (THEWILL) - President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday said the adoption of the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) and its underlying technology, called block chain, can increase Nigeria’s GDP by $29billion over the next 10 years,
He also declared...
October 25, (THEWILL) - The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has integrated 33 Banks into the eNaira platform with N500m successfully minted by the apex bank for the take off of the digital currency programme.
The CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele,...
October 25, (THEWILL) - Despite its readiness with logistics for the November 6 governorship election in Anambra State, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is facing hurdles over the recruitment of 10,000 ad hoc workers for the poll.
The Commission...
October 23, (THEWILL) - Chima Obiozor (not real names) likes the tattoo of his mother’s visage on his right bicep. His mother’s face is etched into his right arm in headscarf displaying a comely gap-tooth and bat-wing eyebrows. Like most...
For more than four years the security agencies were unable to get a handle on the murderous activities of armed bandits who have been on the rampage across the North-West and North-Central geopolitical zones, killing, raping, kidnapping for ransom,...
October 23, (THEWILL) - President Muhammadu Buhari will on Monday formally unveil the country’s first digital currency, eNaira, at State House, Abuja.
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in a statement issued on Saturday by its director, corporate communications, Osita Nwanisobi,...
October 23, (THEWILL) -Â The Indigenous People of of Biafra (IPOB) has threatened a one-week sit-at-home protest to prevail on the federal government to release its leader, Nnamdi Kanu.
The group in a statement issued on Saturday by its media and...
October 23, (THEWILL) - Katsina State Governor Aminu Bello Masari on Saturday called on the federal government to declare a state of emergency on the nation’s security.
Masari said the declaration would tackle the security challenges, particularly banditry and insurgency in...
October 23, (THEWILL) - Heavily armed men on Friday night attacked the Abolongo Correctional Centre in Oyo Town, freeing an unspecified number of inmates at the facility.
Sources said the gunmen stormed the facility around 9.50pm throwing grenades to scare...
October 22, (THEWILL) -Â The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami said an investigation has revealed that a firm, Abbai Bako and Sons, were sponsoring Sunday Igboho.
Malami spoke on Friday at a press conference...