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CBN’s Takeover of Fixed-Income Market Sparks Regulatory Concerns

November 06, (THEWILL) — The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced a sweeping overhaul of the country’s fixed-income market, a move aimed at enhancing transparency, efficiency, and monetary policy transmission, but one that has ignited tensions with market...

No Option Of Fine As Senate Passes Bill Prescribing 14-Year Jail Term for Sexual Harassment in Schools

November 05, (THEWILL) — The Senate has passed a landmark bill proposing a mandatory 14-year jail term for any educator or individual found guilty of sexually harassing a student in an educational institution — with no option of fine. The...

EU, ECOWAS Oppose Trump’s Threat Against Nigeria

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November 05, (THEWILL) — The European Union (EU) and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), have strongly opposed recent threats by the United States President, Donald Trump, to cut aid to Nigeria and launch direct military action...

Shettima Departs Abuja For Climate Change Summit In Brazil

November 04, (THEWILL) — Vice President Kashim Shettima on Tuesday departed Abuja for Brazil to represent Nigeria at a high-level international climate change summit. According to a statement issued by Stanley Nkwocha, Senior Special Assistant to the Vice President on...

Tinubu Seeks NASS Approval For N1.15trn Loan To Fund 2025 Budget Deficit

November 04, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has asked the National Assembly to approve a fresh N1.15 trillion domestic loan to finance part of the 2025 budget deficit. The request was contained in a letter read by Senate President Godswill...

Tinubu Orders Nationwide Overhaul of Police, NSCDC, and Other Security Training Centres

November 04, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has ordered a comprehensive overhaul of facilities at security training institutions across the country, particularly those operated by the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), and...

Tense Plenary Session Forces Reps Into Closed Meeting Over Motion Disputes

November 04, (THEWILL) — Rowdy scenes erupted on Tuesday in the Nigerian House of Representatives, as members clashed over urgent motions on public assets and security, prompting the Deputy Speaker, Benjamin Kalu, to suspend proceedings and direct lawmakers into...

Trump’s Threat to Attack Terrorists in Nigeria Over ‘Christian Genocide’ Stirs Debate, Presidency Reacts

November 03, (THEWILL) — Reactions have continued to trail President Donald Trump’s threat to launch military attack on Nigeria following his declaration on Friday, October 31, 2025 that Christianity is facing an “existential threat” in Nigeria, alleging widespread killings...

All Eyes on Anambra Governorship Poll

November 03, (THEWILL) — All stakeholders from the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to civil society organisations and political parties are taking deeper interest in the upcoming November 8, 2025 Governorship Election in Anambra State, following Governor...

Transcorp Plc Posts N38.8bn Pre-tax Profit in Q3 2025, Up 54%

November 03, (THEWILL) — Transnational Corporation Plc (Transcorp Group) has announced a pre-tax profit of N38.81 billion for the third quarter (Q3) ended September 30, 2025, representing a 53.8 percent increase compared to the N25.23 billion recorded in the...