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Deji Adeyanju declares his decades-long human rights activism and sacrifices for democracy place him above Peter Obi, questioning the NDC presidential candidate's contribution to Nigeria's democratic struggle. The activist accuses Obi's aides of repeatedly attacking and defaming him,...

SERAP challenges all 19 presidential candidates to publicly declare their assets and liabilities before the 2027 presidential election, saying Nigerians deserve to know the financial standing of those seeking the nation's highest office. The rights group urged candidates...

Refined petroleum products became the UK’s biggest goods import from Nigeria, worth £674.5 million in the year to March 2026. Nigerian crude oil imports fell 64.3%, dropping below refined petroleum products for the first time in the latest...

Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke has urged voters to participate actively in the August 15 governorship election. He called on residents to “vote and defend” their ballots, describing free and fair elections as a constitutional right. The governor made...

The Accord Party has accused the Osun State Police Command of targeting its leaders and supporters ahead of the August 15 governorship election. The party alleged that Commissioner for Environment and Sanitation Mayowa Adejoorin and about 60 members...

Former Edo Broadcasting Service (EBS) Director and veteran broadcaster, Sulaiman Aledeh, has been thrown into mourning following the death of his mother, Hajia Rukayyah Aledeh, on Saturday. The Aledeh family announced that the Janazah prayer will hold on...

August 09, (THEWILL) — On August 21, 2026, one of the longest-serving and most influential boardroom gurus in Nigeria's corporate governance world and financial services industry will step aside. He is Mr Tony Onyemaechi Elumelu. After 12 years, Elumelu will...

August 09, (THEWILL) — As the hours tick by for the August 15, 2026 Osun State Governorship Election, stakeholders are busy reassuring citizens of the importance of their franchise as a prelude to the 2027 General Election. Amid growing concerns...

August 09, (THEWILL) — Two years after the Supreme Court ordered that Federation Account allocations due to Nigeria’s 774 local government councils be paid directly to them, the financial autonomy granted by the judgment has yet to be fully...

The Nigerian Exchange Limited will introduce a revised equity pricing methodology from August 17, requiring trades to meet minimum volume thresholds before they can trigger a published share-price movement. The new thresholds will vary according to a stock’s...