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Electoral Act: Senate Rescinds, Re-Enacts, Approves Dual Electronic And Manual Transmission Of Results

February 17, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Senate, on Tuesday, witnessed a dramatic session in Abuja as it rescinded, re-enacted, and finally passed the Electoral Act, 2022 (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill, 2026, retaining provisions for electronic transmission of election results...

Citizens Temper Rising Over Electoral Act Amendment

February 16, (THEWILL) — As the Conference Committee of the National Assembly begins seating today, Monday, February 16, 2025, doubts still linger about their readiness to agree on the widespread demand for inclusion of electronic transmission of election results...

Recapitalisation: N5.14trn Secured, Focus Shifts to Efficiency as 2026 Deadline Nears

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February 16, (THEWILL) — As Nigeria’s banking industry enters the final stretch of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) recapitalisation programme, the scale of capital already raised underscores one of the most ambitious balance sheet overhauls in the sector’s...

THEWILL EDITORIAL: El-Rufai’s Shocking Admission

February 16, (THEWILL) — Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has alleged that the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, was directly involved in a directive that leaked through a tapped phone. Speaking on a national television at the weeken, El-Rufai...

Defying 32 Months of Turbulence: Naira Rebounds, Eyes N1200-$1 By End of Q1

February 15, (THEWILL) — Nigerians are witnessing a strong performance of the naira, 32 months after it was devalued on June 14, 2023, by the President Bola Tinubu administration. The devaluation, which resulted from the unification of the multiple...

2027: Alia On the Hot Seat

February 15, (THEWILL) — These are not the best of times for Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State. Battered politically from all fronts, his re-election bid faces stiff opposition from within and outside the state. Governor Alia's critics insist that...

Cornerstone’s Profit Sinks 67% as FX Boom Ends

February 15, (THEWILL) — Cornerstone Insurance Plc experienced a substantial decline in post-tax profits amounting to N17.57 billion based on the company’s unaudited financial results for the year ended December 31, 2025. Having reported an after-tax profit of N8.32...

THEWILL EDITORIAL: The Senate Again!

February 15, (THEWILL) — The 10th Senate seems to have a penchant for doing the wrong thing for the wrong reasons. Ambiguity and wrong footing appears to be its wont in recent times. Only last week, it had to...

Countdown To 2027: INEC Fixes Dates For Presidential, Governorship Elections

February 13, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially unveiled the timetable for the 2027 general elections, providing a definitive roadmap for the nation's next political cycle. INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, announced at a news conference...

Senate Says INEC Not Yet Equipped For E-Voting, Clarifies IReV Role

February 13, (THEWILL) — The Senate, on Thursday, declared that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is not yet equipped to conduct electronic voting in Nigeria, clarifying that the electronic transmission of election results being discussed in the ongoing...