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June 24 (THEWILL) — Senate President Godswill Akpabio, on Wednesday swore in four newly elected senators following their victories in the recent by-elections conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), urging them to place national interest...

June 24 (THEWILL) — The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has uncovered and dismantled a sophisticated industrial-scale methamphetamine laboratory hidden deep inside a forest in Oyo State, arresting a Mexican national described as a methamphetamine production expert...

June 24 (THEWILL) — France has confirmed its first Ebola case linked to the ongoing outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), after a humanitarian doctor who recently returned from the Central African nation tested positive...

June 24 (THEWILL) — The ECOWAS Community Court of Justice has ordered the Federal Government of Nigeria to pay ₦10 million in damages to journalist and media executive, Jide Oyekunle, after finding the country liable for his assault,...

June 24 (THEWILL) — The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday fixed June 30 for ruling on an application filed by the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, seeking to set aside the...

June 24 (THEWILL) — The Kaduna State Police Command has arraigned 24 suspects before a Magistrate Court sitting at NDA Junction, Kaduna, over the mob killing of a woman in the Maraban Jos area of the state, while the...

June 24 (THEWILL) — Wema Bank has signed a €50 million financing agreement with EIB Global, the development arm of the European Investment Bank (EIB), to expand access to credit for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Nigeria, with...

June 24 (THEWILL) — The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Disu, has dismissed allegations that the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) is responsible for delays in the establishment of state police, insisting that the creation of state-controlled policing structures remains...

June 24 (THEWILL) — The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Department of State Services (DSS) to investigate allegations that evidence tendered in the ongoing trial of six men accused of plotting to overthrow the government of...

June 24 (THEWILL) — The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has dismissed reports that its Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, is exported to neighbouring Togo and subsequently re-imported into Nigeria, describing the claims as "unsubstantiated" and a "tissue...