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Akwa Ibom: Mboho Mkparawa Ibibio Elects New International President

June 16, (THEWILL) — Mboho Mkparawa Ibibio, Nigeria's foremost socio-cultural organisation, has elected a new International Executive Council, with Akparawa IniAbasi Ekanem emerging as its 12th International President-elect. The election, held at the organisation's International Secretariat, Sir Udo Udoma House,...

Adamawa LG Polls: PDP Defies Fintiri’s APC Shift, Sweeps All 21 Councils

June 16, (THEWILL) — In a development that could reshape the political landscape in Adamawa State ahead of the 2027 elections, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has recorded a sweeping victory in the state’s local government elections, winning all...

Ebonyi Endorses Tinubu As Sole Presidential Candidate For 2027 Election

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June 16, (THEWILL) — The People of Ebonyi State, on Monday, thronged out in their mass at the Pa Ngele Oruta Township Stadium, Abakaliki, to reaffirm their support for the re-election bid of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and further...

DMO Targets ₦1.2trn From Reopened FGN Bonds Amid Tight Liquidity Conditions

June 16, (THEWILL) — The Debt Management Office (DMO), acting on behalf of the Federal Government of Nigeria, plans to raise ₦1.2 trillion through the reopening of two Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) bonds at an auction scheduled for...

United Capital Acquires 5 Percent Stake In NGX Group, Deepens Commitment To Capital Market Growth

June 16, (THEWILL) — United Capital Group has acquired a 5 percent equity stake in Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) Plc, a strategic move that reinforces its commitment to the development of Nigeria’s capital market and strengthens its position...

Troops Rescue Widow of Ex-Military Spokesman

June 15, (THEWILL) — Troops of the Nigerian Army, backed by the Nigerian Air Force, have successfully rescued Mrs Amina Abubakar, wife of the late former Director of Defence Information, Rabe Abubakar, after bandits who abducted her allegedly shot...

Obasanjo, Kagame Headline African Air Transport Convention

June 15, (THEWILL) — Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo, and Rwandan President, Paul Kagame, were among prominent African leaders who took centre stage at the ongoing African Air Transport Convention and Expo 2026 in Lomé, Togo, as Nigeria intensified...

NGX Ends Lower as Selloffs Dominate Trading Session

June 15, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s equities market ended Monday’s trading session on a bearish and pressured note, as widespread selloffs across key counters dragged both market indicators lower amid weak investor appetite. The market capitalisation opened at N156.969 trillion and...

Federal Court Upholds APP Registration, Orders INEC to Retain Party

June 15, (THEWILL) — A fresh legal twist has emerged in the growing controversy surrounding the status of political parties ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections after the Federal High Court sitting in Owerri upheld the legal registration of...

NDC Picks Kwankwaso’s Son Mustapha as Kano Deputy Governorship Candidate

June 15, (THEWILL) — A fresh political realignment has emerged in Kano State ahead of the 2027 elections, as Mustapha Rabiu Kwankwaso, son of former Kano State governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has been unveiled as the deputy governorship candidate...