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July 10 (THEWILL) — Air Peace has completed the fourth phase of the Federal Government's humanitarian evacuation programme for Nigerians affected by renewed xenophobic attacks in South Africa, airlifting another 284 citizens back to the country and raising the...

July 10 (THEWILL) — Operatives of the Ogun State Community, Social Orientation And Safety Corps( So-Safe) have arrested a 43-year-old suspect, Abraham Micheal over the alleged abduction and rape of a teenager in Gasline, Sango. The suspect was said to...

July 10 (THEWILL) — Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have intercepted a Chadian woman allegedly transporting illicit drugs, alcohol, and other prohibited substances to terrorists operating in the Lake Chad Islands, dealing what the military described as another significant...

July 10 (THEWILL) — Thousands of residents of Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital, have been displaced after devastating floods triggered by several hours of heavy rainfall swept through homes, churches, and business premises yesterday, exposing what residents describe...

July 10 (THEWILL) — The Catholic Church in Nigeria has announced the death of the Metropolitan Archbishop of Benin City and former President of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Nigeria (CBCN), Most Rev. Augustine Obiora Akubeze, who passed away...

July 9 (THEWILL) — The Umuekumenyi Leadership Council Union, on Thursday, said Ebonyi State needs "a new beginning with fresh air of governance", as the group inaugurated its Local Government and Ward Delegate Council ahead of the 2027 general...

July 9 (THEWILL) — The International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol) has announced the arrest of more than 5,800 suspects and the recovery of over $293 million during a coordinated anti-fraud operation conducted across 97 countries. Interpol disclosed on Thursday that...

July 9 (THEWILL) — The Senate, on Thursday, passed two far-reaching judiciary reform bills, including legislation establishing an independent agency to manage and dispose of assets linked to criminal activities, in a move to strengthen Nigeria's anti-corruption regime and...

July 9 (THEWILL) — The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has directed all Capital Market Operators (CMOs) to submit their Q2 2026 Ownership Structure and Capital Flows Returns by Friday, July 10, 2026, giving operators two days to comply. The...

July 9 (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) sustained its positive momentum on Thursday, as renewed buying interest in banking and consumer goods stocks lifted key market indicators, adding ₦962 billion to investors’ wealth. Market capitalisation advanced by 0.62 percent...