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May 21, (THEWILL) — The Presidency has dismissed as false a viral report claiming that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu plans to amend the Constitution to change Nigeria’s name to the “United States of Nigeria” and abolish Sharia law in...

May 21, (THEWILL) — The All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially confirmed former Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Ogundu Kingsley Chinda, as its governorship candidate for the 2027 general elections in Rivers State, following the conclusion of...

May 21, (THEWILL) — The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday intensified efforts to strengthen its political dominance ahead of the 2027 general election as Governors Uba Sani of Kaduna State and Abba Yusuf of Kano State emerged...

May 21, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s equities market ended Thursday’s trading session on a marginally positive note as gains in select consumer and service stocks helped offset widespread declines across the broader market. At the close of trading on the Nigerian...

May 21, (THEWILL) — The Federal High Court in Abuja has nullified key provisions of the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) Revised Timetable and Schedule of Activities for the polls. The judgment, delivered by Justice Mohammed Umar, voided the timelines...

May 21, (THEWILL) — The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary election conducted across the 20 local government areas of Ogun State ended with the emergence of Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, as the party’s flag...

May 21, (THEWILL) — The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has assured residents and stakeholders in Ekiti State of adequate security and professional policing ahead of the June 20, 2026 governorship election in the state, while warning political...

May 21, (THEWILL) — The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State has postponed its governorship primary election earlier scheduled for Thursday, May 21, 2026, amid growing political tension surrounding the party’s succession battle ahead of the 2027 governorship...

May 21, (THEWILL) — The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd), has called on Nigerians to unite against what he described as a toxic pop culture encouraging illicit drug...

May 21, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed Saturday, June 20, 2026, for the conduct of the Rivers South-East Senatorial District bye-election to fill the vacant seat in the National Assembly. A statement signed on Thursday...