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June 16, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s equities market closed lower on Tuesday as sustained sell pressure across key counters weighed on investor sentiment, dragging both the benchmark index and market capitalisation into negative territory. The market capitalisation declined by N782 billion...

June 16, (THEWILL) — The Court of Appeal in Abuja has ordered an immediate stay of execution of the controversial Federal High Court judgment directing the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deregister the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Accord...

June 16, (THEWILL) — Three police officers attached to the Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Unit of the Nigeria Police Force were killed on Monday evening after an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) exploded on the Anka-Bagega highway in Zamfara State...

June 16, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has denied reports alleging that the country’s education data platform, the Nigeria Education Management Information System (NEMIS), was compromised by a cyberattack, insisting that no breach occurred and that all data on...

June 16, (THEWILL) — Fresh controversy has erupted in the Nigerian Senate after the upper chamber said it would review allegations by Senator Adams Oshiomhole claiming that signatures of some lawmakers were improperly included in the committee report that...

June 16, (THEWILL) — Former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, suffered a major legal setback on Tuesday after the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, dismissed his application challenging the jurisdiction of the court to...

June 16, (THEWILL) — The Oyo State Government has demolished a residential property in Ibadan allegedly used as a hideout for storing a large cache of arms and ammunition, in what authorities described as a major step in the...

June 16, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), in collaboration with consulting firm KPMG, has commenced a comprehensive review of telecommunications interconnection pricing, marking the sector’s first major tariff reassessment in almost eight years. The exercise, launched at a...

June 16, (THEWILL) — The Edo State Government has intensified its crackdown on violent crime after demolishing a building allegedly linked to ritual killings and cult-related activities in Uromi, while sealing another property connected to the same suspects and...

June 16, (THEWILL) — Wife of the President, Senator Oluremi Tinubu has inaugurated ten selected intracity road projects in Makurdi Metropolis embarked upon by the governor Hyacinth Alia administration. Performing the ceremony on Tuesday, Senator Oluremi noted that the commissioning...