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Missing Firearms May Be in Wrong Hands,’ SERAP Tells Tinubu, Demands Probe of Alleged ₦6.79bn Police Funds

 SERAP warns that findings in the Auditor-General's report suggest missing police firearms and ammunition may have fallen into the wrong hands, posing serious risks to national security.  Rights group asks President Tinubu to order an immediate investigation into...

‘Truth Must Be Told’: Timi Frank Applauds Catholic Bishops for Challenging Tinubu

Timi Frank lauds Catholic Bishops for confronting President Bola Tinubu with what he calls the "bitter truth" on Nigeria's worsening economy, insecurity and democratic governance. Former APC spokesman urges Christian and Muslim leaders to emulate the bishops by...

Jonathan Missing as INEC Green-lights Tinubu, Atiku, Obi, Makinde, Others for 2027 Presidential Poll 

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August 02, (THEWILL) — In conformity with section 29 (3) of the Electoral Act 2026, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Saturday, August 1, 2026, published the personal particulars of presidential and National Assembly candidates for the January...

Obasanjo, Atiku and 2027 Poll

August 02, (THEWILL) — Few weeks before the August 19, 2026 start of electioneering for the 2027 presidential election, a campaign by proxy appears to have started by former President Olusegun Obasanjo regarding his tango with the Presidential candidate...

Dangote’s $2.5bn Capital Raise Casts Long Shadow Over Nigeria’s Costly Idle Refineries

August 02, (THEWILL) — As worries increase regarding the persistent issues surrounding Nigeria's expensive inactive refineries situated in Port Harcourt, Warri, and Kaduna, the situation appears to have worsened with the advent of Dangote Refinery, which could change the...

Why Hakeem Belo-Osagie Sold UBA For $250m After Saving It From Bankruptcy

Hakeem Belo-Osagie says buying UBA was meant to be an investment, not a lifelong banking career. He discovered the bank was effectively bankrupt weeks after the acquisition and spent years rebuilding it. The turnaround came with mass restructuring,...

Jim Ovia, Dangote, Adesina, Adaora Umeoji, Keyamo Lead DTN@100 Heroes Awards Winners As Fresh Public Voting Opens

DTN@100 Heroes Awards announces winners in 29 categories after nationwide public voting involving thousands of verified voters across Nigeria and the diaspora. Jim Ovia, Aliko Dangote, Akinwumi Adesina, Adaora Umeoji, Festus Keyamo, George Akume and Folorunsho Alakija headline...

I Chose Nigeria Over Personal Loyalty – Atiku Hits Back At Obasanjo Over ‘Biggest Mistake’ Remark

Obasanjo rekindles long-running political feud, describing his decision to choose Atiku Abubakar as running mate in 1999 as "the greatest mistake" of his political career. Atiku rejects the claim, insisting he chose "Nigeria over personal loyalty" by opposing...

Uko Showcases Enugu’s Tourism Model As Template For State-Led Economic Growth

Uko says coordinated investments in infrastructure, aviation and tourism are transforming Enugu's economy. State's airline, airport upgrades and concessioned hotels cited as examples of successful public-private collaboration. Tourism expert urges other states to adopt integrated development strategies to...

Police Deploy CP Samuel Etaifo to Lead Osun Governorship Election Security

Nigeria Police Force appoints Commissioner of Police Samuel Erale Etaifo as CP Elections to coordinate security for the August 15 Osun governorship election. Etaifo will lead election security operations across Osun, working with sister security agencies to safeguard...