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2027 GENERAL ELECTION: Atiku, Obi, Tinubu Bet on Vice Presidential Candidates to Outperform in 2027 General Election

July 5 (THEWILL) — The Vice Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Rotimi Amaechi, and his Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, counterpart, Dr. Rabiu Kwankwaso, will join incumbent Vice President Kashim Shettima as the three prominent VPs in...

Shaken Presidency Vows to Unmask Adeyemi’s Collaborators

July 5 (THEWILL) — The ongoing public outrage, regarding the ambiguities surrounding the trial of Adeyemi Adeniyi Matthew on July 27, 2026, over an eight-count charge bordering on forgery, impersonation and obtaining by false pretence, according to the presidency,...

Dangote Refinery IPO Anticipation Drains Liquidity from Nigerian Equities Market

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July 5 (THEWILL) — Capital market specialists have linked the significant drop in the Nigerian equities market at the conclusion of Q2 2026 particularly to substantial sell-offs aimed at raising cash in preparation for the upcoming Dangote Refinery IPO. Although...

Abiodun Appoints Six New Permanent Secretaries To Boost Ogun Civil Service

July 4 (THEWILL) — Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has approved the appointment of six new Permanent Secretaries in a move aimed at strengthening the leadership capacity of the state’s Civil/Public Service and sustaining ongoing public sector reforms. The...

Gov Eno’s Aide Alleges Coordinated Media Campaign To Undermine Administration Ahead Of 2027

July 4 (THEWILL) — A media aide to Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, Richard Peters, has alleged that coordinated media attacks against the governor are being sponsored by political opponents in an attempt to undermine his administration...

No Compensation For Illegally Acquired Properties – South Africa Tells Nigeria

July 4 (THEWILL) — A diplomatic row is brewing between Nigeria and South Africa after the South African Government rejected Nigeria's plan to seek compensation for businesses and other assets abandoned by Nigerians evacuated during the recent wave of...

Atiku Raises Alarm Over Alleged ₦8.8trn Off-Budget Spending, Accuses Tinubu Of Fiscal Impunity

July 4 (THEWILL) — Former Vice President and the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has raised fresh concerns over the management of Nigeria's public finances, accusing the administration of President Bola Tinubu of operating...

Taraku Mills To Resume Full Production As Expertraites, Technicians Continue Work On Factory

July 04, (THEWILL) — Foreign expatriates and technicians engaged by the Benue Investment and Property Company Limited (BIPC) have continued work on the Taraku Mills, as part of ongoing efforts to restore the long-idle factory to full production. The...

2027: Bolaji Odusina Emerges NDC Governship Candidate In Ogun

July 4 (THEWILL) — A Nigerian based in the United States, Dr Bolaji Odusina, has clinched the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) governship ticket to contest the 2027 governorship election in Ogun State. Odusina, who decamped from the African Democratic Congress...

U.S Pulls Back Troops, Sustains Intelligence Partnership With Nigeria

July 4 (THEWILL) — The United States has withdrawn most of the troops it deployed to Nigeria for the operation that led to the killing of Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, the second-in-command of the Islamic State (ISIS) in the Lake Chad...