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TechNexus, NDDC Announce Port Harcourt Tech Expo 2026

May 20, (THEWILL) — TechNexus Limited, in partnership with the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), has announced the Port Harcourt Tech Expo 2026, themed “Syntropy”. The two-day technology conference and exhibition is scheduled for Thursday, June 11 and Friday,...

Dangote Eyes New Maritime Trade Gateway, To Build 10,000-Hectare Deep Seaport In Ogun

May 20, (THEWILL) — Dangote Industries Limited has commenced preliminary preparations for the development of a 10,000-hectare deep seaport at the Olokola Free Trade Zone in Ogun State, in a major infrastructure initiative aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s maritime capacity,...

UNIPORT, UNIBEN Emerge Regional Winners Of NCDMB-Sponsored Engineering Olympiad, Move To Boot Camp

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May 20, (THEWILL) — The University of Port Harcourt, represented by Innovation Team PROTRONICS, and the University of Benin, by Team VHORDE, on Monday, at the Nigerian Content Tower (NCT), Yenagoa, emerged winners from the South-South region in the...

Three Children Killed As Car Rams Into Port Harcourt Home, Mother Demands Justice

May 20, (THEWILL) — Tragedy struck in the Ogbunabali area of Port Harcourt after a vehicle reportedly crashed into a residential compound along the Eastern Bypass, killing three children belonging to the same family and leaving others injured. The bereaved...

After 42 Years, Nigerian Mission In New York To Open Account With UBA

May 20, (THEWILL) — After more than four decades without a formal banking relationship, the Permanent Mission of Nigeria to the United Nations in New York is set to open an account with the United Bank for Africa (UBA)...

Nigeria’s Q1 Tax Revenue Rises To ₦7.44trn But Falls Below Target By ₦2.24trn

May 20, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s tax revenue increased to ₦7.44 trillion in the first quarter of 2026, representing a 23.2 percent year-on-year growth, but collections still missed the government’s target by ₦2.24 trillion despite ongoing tax reforms. Documents presented by...

Troops Bust Kidnappers’ Hideouts In Edo, Arrest 12 Suspects In Esan, Owan East Forests

May 20, (THEWILL) — Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 4 Brigade, operating under the 2 Division Nigerian Army, have intensified ongoing anti-kidnapping operations in Edo State, leading to the arrest of 12 suspected kidnappers and collaborators during a series...

Customs Unveils Digital Declaration Platform To Ease Airport Clearance Delays

May 20, (THEWILL) — The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has launched a new digital passenger declaration platform to reduce delays, improve transparency, and enhance operations at Nigeria’s international airports. The platform, known as the Simplified Customs Advanced Declaration System (SCADS),...

2027: I Didn’t Buy Form To Become Atiku’s Running Mate — Amaechi Insists On ADC Presidential Bid

May 20, (THEWILL) — Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has dismissed growing speculations that his entry into the presidential race under the African Democratic Congress (ADC) was part of a broader arrangement to eventually emerge as a vice...

World Bank: Global Carbon Pricing Revenue Surpasses $107bn In 2025

May 20, (THEWILL) — Global revenues generated from carbon pricing mechanisms rose above $107 billion in 2025, according to the World Bank’s latest “State and Trends of Carbon Pricing 2026” report. The report showed that annual revenues from emissions trading...