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June 10 (THEWILL) — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged Nigeria to bring stablecoins and other crypto-asset activities under formal regulatory oversight, warning that the rapid growth of digital assets could pose risks to financial stability if left...

June 10 (THEWILL) — Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) for the 2027 General Elections, Peter Obi, has accused his former ally and spokesperson, Kenneth Okonkwo, of character assassination, demanding N5 billion in damages and a public...

June 10 (THEWILL) — Former Minister of Power, Bayo Adelabu has dismissed allegations linking his personal assistant, Ajiboye Sangogade, to the recent abduction of his younger sister and her twin sons, accusing political opponents of orchestrating a smear campaign...

June 10 (THEWILL) — The Edo State Government has ordered the immediate closure of three public secondary schools in Akoko-Edo Local Government Area following intelligence reports indicating credible security threats to students, teachers, and surrounding communities. The affected schools are...

June 10 (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has unveiled opportunities for Nigerian businesses to access a $1bn African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Adjustment Fund Credit Facility, as part of efforts to strengthen exports, improve competitiveness and expand trade...

June 10 (THEWILL) — Twelve people were killed and at least nine others injured after a group of heavily gunmen launched a deadly nighttime rampage through the Jumpers Informal Settlement in Cleveland, east of Johannesburg, late Tuesday, triggering a...

June 10 (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s public external debt is projected to increase by $20.7bn to $72.6bn by 2027, according to the International Monetary Fund, raising concerns about the country’s debt sustainability despite recent macroeconomic reforms. The projection was contained in...

June 10 (THEWILL) — Improved foreign exchange liquidity helped keep the naira largely stable against the United States dollar on Wednesday, with the local currency trading at ₦1,360.55/$ in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM), while the parallel market...

June 10, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has defended the economic and social reforms introduced by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, insisting that Nigeria is on the path to recovery despite prevailing economic hardship and persistent security challenges...

June 10, (THEWILL) — The United States on Tuesday launched what it described as "self-defense" military strikes against Iran following the downing of a U.S. Army Apache attack helicopter near the strategic Strait of Hormuz, in a...