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First Batch of Nigerian Returnees From South Africa Arrive In Lagos

June 11, (THEWILL) — The first batch of 270 Nigerians evacuated from South Africa amid renewed xenophobic tensions arrived safely in Lagos on Thursday as the Federal Government intensified efforts to protect citizens affected by the unrest and facilitate...

Nigeria, Ethiopia Sign Prisoner Transfer Pact to Repatriate Convicted Nationals

June 11, (THEWILL) — Nigeria and Ethiopia have signed a Transfer of Sentenced Persons Agreement that will allow convicted nationals of both countries to serve the remainder of their prison terms in their home countries, in a move aimed...

Nigerian Army Reports Surrender of Two ISWAP Commanders, Foils Terrorist Attacks in Yobe Borno

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June 11, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Army has announced that two high-ranking commanders of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP), including a suspected Vehicle-Borne Improvised Explosive Device (VBIED) specialist, voluntarily surrendered to troops of Operation HADIN KAI...

INEC Sets June 16–25 for Special Primaries in Restored Constituencies Ahead of 2027 Elections

June 11, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has scheduled June 16 to June 25, 2026, for political parties to conduct special primaries in newly restored constituencies across Benue, Delta, Jigawa, and Kogi states, ahead of the...

AIICO Rewards Shareholders with N4.4bn Dividend, Strengthens Board with New Appointments

June 11, (THEWILL) — Shareholders of AIICO Insurance Plc have approved the payment of a dividend of 12 kobo per share, amounting to N4.4 billion, as the insurer continues to strengthen its governance structure and deliver value to investors. The...

Police Bust Major Drug Den In Akwa Ibom, Recover Stolen Community Assets, Arrest Suspected Kingpin

June 11, (THEWILL) — The Akwa Ibom Police Command has dismantled a suspected criminal enclave in Itu Local Government Area, recovering large quantities of illicit drugs, suspected stolen property and arresting a man believed to be a key figure...

Gov Diri Signs PWDs, BMUTH Bills Into Law, Sacks Bayelsa United Board, Coaches

June 11, (THEWILL) — Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has signed the Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) and the Bayelsa Medical University Teaching Hospital (BMUTH) Bills into law. Governor Diri assented to the bills on Wednesday during the 188th...

FG Unveils Rev360 Platform To Boost Tax Compliance

June 11, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government, on Wednesday, launched Rev360, a digital tax administration platform designed to improve tax compliance, simplify taxpayer interactions and strengthen revenue collection as part of ongoing reforms to modernise Nigeria’s tax system. The platform...

SKLD Integrated Services Limited Quotes ₦7.30bn Commercial Papers On FMDQ Exchange

June 11, (THEWILL) — In continued demonstration of its unwavering commitment to deepening the Nigerian capital markets, FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited has approved the quotation of SKLD Integrated Services Limited’s ₦0.86 billion Series 1 and ₦6.44 billion Series 2...

FG Unveils New Guidelines, Bars Serving Public Officials From Receiving Honorary Doctorate Awards

June 11, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has unveiled a comprehensive set of guidelines for the conferment of honorary Doctorate degrees by Nigerian universities, barring serving public officials from receiving such awards and introducing stringent measures to restore the...