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COUNT DOWN TO 2027 GENERAL ELECTIONS: APC, NDC Poised for Showdown with INEC Over Candidates’ Substitution

July 12, (THEWILL) — The decision by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to upload only candidates that emerge from the primary elections monitored by its officers faces stiff resistance and possible litigation from some political parties, particularly the...

Makinde Links Oyo Kidnap to 2027 Presidential Ambition

July 12, (THEWILL) — The wild jubilation over the freedom of 44 pupils and teachers kidnapped by terrorists from Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State on 15 May 2026 took a strong political tone at the weekend when...

How Nigeria Emerged World’s Best-Performing Stock Market

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July 12, (THEWILL) — Nigeria has risen to become the top-performing stock market globally, achieving an outstanding record that has pushed tech-centric South Korea into the second position – a rank that Nigeria maintained at the conclusion of the...

FCMB’s Q1 2026 Performance Signals Strength for Post-Recapitalisation Era

July 12, (THEWILL) — FCMB Group has commenced the 2026 financial year with a first-quarter performance indicative of the institution entering a new phase characterized by growth, resilience, and strategic significance. In addition to the headline figures, the group's...

Expert Seeks Stronger Oil, Insurance Alliance to Deepen Local Content

July 12, (THEWILL) — Nigeria's insurance and oil and gas industries have been urged to forge stronger strategic partnerships anchored on local content development and digital transformation to accelerate inclusive economic growth and strengthen the nation's resilience. The call was...

Dangote Cement Advocates Faster Low-Carbon Transition at Global Industry Summit

July 12, (THEWILL) — Dangote Cement Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to low-carbon cement production, calling on African manufacturers to accelerate decarbonisation while expanding capacity to meet the continent's growing infrastructure needs. The call was made by the Group Managing...

Abuja Airport Row: FG Threatens Action Against Peter Obi, Orders Apology, N25,000 Parking Fine

July 11, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has given the presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, one week to publicly apologise to airport workers and pay a N25,000 fine over the clamping of his...

‘Iran Will Be Decimated’ – Trump Warns, Orders Military on Standby Amid Alleged Assasination Attempt

July 11, (THEWILL) — United States President Donald Trump has warned that Iran would face devastating military retaliation if it attempts to assassinate him, revealing that he has already directed the US military to remain on standby for a...

2027: Gov Yusuf Inaugurates Committee To Draft Campaign Blueprint

July 10 (THEWILL) — Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has inaugurated a 17-member committee to draft the blueprint for his 2027 governorship campaign. Chaired by Dr Aminu Garba Magashi, the Committee has the mandate to review the implementation...

Ogun 2027: Abiodun Presents Adeola To Ijebu Royal Fathers, Seeks Support For APC Ticket Ahead Of Election

July 10 (THEWILL) — Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Friday, formally presented the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, and his running mate, Mrs Kudirat Abiodun Adegunwa-Balogun, to the Ijebu Traditional Council, seeking...