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June 30 (THEWILL) — African airlines recorded an 8.9 percent year-on-year increase in international passenger demand in May 2026, outperforming most global regions despite a broader slowdown in global air travel triggered by the conflict in the Middle East. The...

June 30 (THEWILL) — The Bayelsa State Government will on Wednesday arraign the alleged prime suspect in the June 2025 kidnapping of Bayelsa High Court Judge, Justice E.G. Omukoro, in what is expected to be the first major prosecution...

June 30 (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Army has ordered an investigation into allegations that some of its personnel assaulted students of Osun State University (UNIOSUN), Osogbo, following widespread claims by the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) that army...

June 30 (THEWILL) — Global index provider FTSE Russell has placed Nigeria's planned reclassification to Frontier Market status under further review, citing concerns over the country's recent transition to a T+1 securities settlement cycle. The decision, announced on Tuesday, delays...

June 30 (THEWILL) — United States President Donald Trump suffered a major legal setback on Tuesday after the United States Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that the U.S. Constitution guarantees automatic birthright citizenship to virtually all children born on American...

June 30 (THEWILL) — South Africa witnessed heightened tensions on Tuesday as thousands of anti-immigration protesters took to the streets across major cities, prompting authorities to deploy police tactical units and helicopters to prevent the nationwide protests from descending...

June 30 (THEWILL) — The United States Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld state laws barring transgender girls and women from competing on girls' and women's sports teams in public schools and colleges, handing a significant victory to states that...

June 30 (THEWILL) — The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested a suspect over allegations of criminal defamation and cyberstalking following a petition filed by former Senator Effiong Bob, while warning that social media will not be used...

June 30 (THEWILL) — Gunmen attacked a police security checkpoint along the Mbodo-Aluu axis of Obiri Ikwerre Road in Rivers State on Monday night, killing two police officers and injuring another in a brazen assault that has heightened security...

June 30 (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has secured the release of five Nigerians who had spent several months in detention in Côte d'Ivoire, but one of them died shortly after regaining his freedom. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bianca...