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June 30 (THEWILL) — The pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere, has commended Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, and his Lagos State counterpart, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, for their decisive response to the menace of banditry and kidnapping in both states. The...

June 30 (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has announced plans to seek compensation for Nigerians who were forced to abandon businesses, vehicles and other valuable assets while fleeing renewed anti-immigrant tensions in South Africa, as it dismissed claims that...

June 30 (THEWILL) — Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has celebrated an Akwa Ibom-born National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Mary Etim, after her heartfelt video, appreciating the state government's ₦80,000 monthly allowance for corps members, went...

June 30 (THEWILL) — Akwa Ibom State has taken a significant step towards overhauling its public transportation system with the arrival of the first batch of 20 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses ordered by Governor Umo Eno's administration. Governor Eno,...

June 30 (THEWILL) — The United Kingdom Government has unveiled a major overhaul of its asylum system that will require many refugees granted asylum to repay up to £10,000 towards the cost of their accommodation and financial support before...

June 30 (THEWILL) — The Debt Management Office (DMO) has unveiled plans to raise ₦4 trillion through Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) bond auctions in the third quarter of 2026 as it continues to finance the country's widening budget...

June 30 (THEWILL) — A coalition of human rights organisations has filed a landmark suit before the ECOWAS Court of Justice, accusing the Ghanaian government of participating in what it described as "chain refoulement" by receiving, detaining and deporting...

June 30 (THEWILL) — The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted fresh bail to activist and publisher, Omoyele Sowore, in the sum of ₦200 million after previously revoking his bail over his failure to appear before the court. Justice...

June 30 (THEWILL) — The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced a planned 10-hour power outage in parts of Ondo State to facilitate critical maintenance and network upgrade works at its Ondo 132/33kV Transmission Substation. In a statement issued...

June 30 (THEWILL) — Nigeria's exports to the United States declined by ₦365.64 billion in the first quarter of 2026, while imports from the world's largest economy nearly doubled, widening the country's trade deficit with the US to about...