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Appeal Court upholds Federal High Court judgment nullifying David Mark-led ADC state congresses INEC barred from recognising congresses conducted by committees appointed by the caretaker leadership Court rules congresses and national conventions held in defiance of a subsisting...

Brent crude climbed above $77 per barrel after renewed U.S.-Iran hostilities reignited supply disruption concerns. Iran announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, while vessel traffic through the key oil transit route fell sharply. Higher crude prices...

July 13, (THEWILL) — Barely 24 hours after the successful rescue of pupils and teachers abducted from schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, gunmen have struck again in the state, abducting a 60-year-old headmaster and demanding...

July 13, (THEWILL) — Mboho Mkparawa Ibibio (MMI) has resolved to pursue all lawful and constitutional measures to recover its Ibibio House property in Lagos, while institutionalising a comprehensive leadership handover process to strengthen transparency and continuity in the...

July 13, (THEWILL) — Former South Korean President, Yoon Suk Yeol, has been sentenced to two years in prison after a Seoul court found him guilty of illegally receiving free opinion polling services worth 270 million won (about $180,000)...

July 13, (THEWILL) — The governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for the 2027 Lagos State election, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, has announced the death of his mother, Nkechi Stella Rhodes-Vivour (née Waboso), drawing an outpouring of condolences...

July 13, (THEWILL) — Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has officially announced his Deputy, Murtala Sule Garo, as his running mate for the 2027 governorship election. The announcement was made during a strategic meeting with federal political appointees...

July 13, (THEWILL) — The Akwa Ibom State Government says it is set to commence the fourth phase of its ARISE Free Food Distribution Programme, with 217,000 bags of rice and beans earmarked for distribution to vulnerable households...

July 13, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has suspended the proposed increase in registration fees for the 2027 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) and the National Examinations Council (NECO) Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE). The decision, announced on...

July 13, (THEWILL) — Former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, was on Monday arraigned before the Federal High Court in Abuja by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) over alleged certificate forgery, obtaining...