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Tinubu Appoints Namdas BCDA DG, Obahiagbon, Umeoji NDPHC Executive Directors

June 27 (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of former House of Representatives spokesman, Abdulrazak Sa'ad Namdas, as the new Director-General of the Border Communities Development Agency (BCDA), alongside the appointment and reappointment of two executive...

Gunmen Kill Benue MACBAN Chairman Hours After Peace Meeting

June 27 (THEWILL) — The Chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) in Benue State, Ardo Muhammad, and another man, Yakubu Isah, have been killed by suspected gunmen in an ambush hours after attending a...

Trump Declares Trade War on Nations Imposing Digital Services Tax on US Tech Giants

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June 27 (THEWILL) — U.S. President Donald Trump, has threatened to impose a 100 per cent tariff on imports from any country that introduces a digital services tax (DST) targeting American technology companies. In a statement posted on his Truth...

Nigerian Army Chief Reshuffles High Command in Major Shake-Up, Appoints New GOCs

June 27 (THEWILL) — The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has approved a major reshuffle of senior officers across the Nigerian Army, appointing new commanders for critical operational formations, training institutions, and strategic staff positions...

US Strikes Iranian Targets Over Alleged Ceasefire Breach In Strait Of Hormuz

June 26 (THEWILL) — The United States has launched airstrikes against Iranian military targets after President Donald Trump accused Tehran of violating a recently brokered ceasefire by attacking a commercial cargo vessel in the strategic Strait of Hormuz. The strikes,...

NCAA Slams Saudi Airlines With ₦6m Fine Over Consumer Protection Violations

June 26 (THEWILL) — The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has imposed a ₦6 million sanction on Saudi Airlines for violating consumer protection regulations, following what the regulator described as repeated infractions affecting passengers travelling to and from Nigeria. The...

NUJ Condemns Harassment Of Journalists, Demands Stronger Protection For Press Freedom

June 26 (THEWILL) — The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Akwa Ibom State Council, has condemned the recent harassment of journalists while carrying out their lawful duties within court premises, calling on relevant authorities to uphold press freedom and...

NBA Week: Journalists Outclass Lawyers 3-1 In Uyo Novelty Football Match

June 26 (THEWILL) — The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Akwa Ibom State Council, on Thursday, defeated the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) 3-1 in a novelty football match held at the Uyo Township Stadium as part of activities marking...

Abiodun Signals Return Of OKLNG, Unveils Bigger Vision For Ogun Waterside

June 26 (THEWILL) — Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has signalled a major economic transformation for Ogun Waterside Local Government, announcing that the long-abandoned Olokola Liquefied Natural Gas (OKLNG) project is set for revival while reaffirming his administration’s...

Gov Diri Receives INC Reconciliation Committee Report

June 26 (THEWILL) — Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has said that his administration would study the recommendations of the Reconciliation Committee of the Ijaw National Congress (INC) and consult widely before implementation. Governor Diri expressed optimism that...