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July 2 (THEWILL) — An Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) witness, Commissioner of Police Okpoziakpo Eloho, on Thursday told an Abuja High Court that investigators found no evidence that former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN),...

July 2 (THEWILL) — Troops of Operation ENDURING PEACE have neutralised six terrorists, arrested a suspected gun runner, and recovered three locally fabricated rifles in a series of coordinated operations across Jos South, Barkin Ladi, and Bokkos Local Government...

July 2 (THEWILL) — The Nigeria Police Force has assured residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) that there is no cause for alarm over the heightened security presence and roadblocks across Abuja, describing the measures as routine operations...

July 2 (THEWILL) — At least four people were killed and 10 others injured on Thursday after an explosion ripped through a café in the Syrian capital, Damascus. The explosion occurred at a café on Al Nasr Street, near the...

July 2 (THEWILL) — The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has uncovered an attempt to smuggle unregistered pharmaceutical products into the country using a fake National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) registration number during a major...

July 2 (THEWILL) — An Abuja High Court, on Thursday, granted renowned constitutional lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Chief Mike Ozekhome, permission to travel to the United Kingdom for six weeks on medical grounds. Justice Chizoba Oji gave...

July 2 (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has secured 1,721 terrorism-related convictions since the commencement of its Mass Trial Programme in October 2017. The disclosure was made on Thursday by the Director of Legal Services at the Office of the...

July 2 (THEWILL) — The United States Mission in Nigeria hosted a grand reception in Lagos on Wednesday, July 1, to celebrate the 250th anniversary of American independence. The event, themed "Freedom 250", was held at the U.S. Consul General's...

July 2 (THEWILL) — The British government, on Thursday, formally apologised to victims of the decades-long practice of forced adoption, acknowledging the state's role in a system that saw an estimated 185,000 babies taken from unmarried mothers between 1949...

July 2 (THEWILL) — MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has been upgraded to an Aaa long-term rating by Agusto & Co., the highest rating on the agency's national scale, reflecting the telecom operator's stronger earnings, improved liquidity and lower debt...