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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...

ADC Rejects Court Deregistration Order, Vows Party Will Be on Ballot in 2027

June 15, (THEWILL) — The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has rejected Monday’s Federal High Court judgment ordering its deregistration, describing the ruling as “an attack on democracy” and declaring that the party remains fully committed to participating in the...

NDLEA Auctions Lagos Hotel, 3 Other Drug-Linked Properties For N6.1bn

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June 15, (THEWILL) — The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced the successful auction of a luxury hotel in Lagos and three other properties forfeited by convicted drug traffickers, generating a total of N6.148 billion for the...

Police Recover Stolen Tricycle, Arrest Two Suspects in Akwa Ibom Crackdown

June 15, (THEWILL) — The Akwa Ibom State Police Command says it has recovered a stolen tricycle and arrested two suspects in connection with the theft, as part of intensified operations against criminal activities across the state. Police spokesperson, DSP...

Inflation Rises to 15.93% in May as Food Prices Remain Elevated

June 15, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s headline inflation rate rose to 15.93 percent year-on-year in May 2026, up from 15.69 percent recorded in April, according to the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report released by the National Bureau of Statistics...

BREAKING: Court Orders INEC To Deregister ADC, Four Other Political Parties

June 15, (THEWILL) — The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deregister five political parties, including the African Democratic Congress (ADC), over failure to meet constitutional electoral performance requirements. The other...

Nigerian Banks Earn ₦225bn From ATM, Digital Banking Charges In Q1 2026

June 15, (THEWILL) — Nigerian banks generated ₦224.69 billion from electronic banking services and ATM/card-related charges in the first quarter of 2026, reflecting the growing adoption of digital payment channels across the country. Analysis of the unaudited financial statements of...

Opposition Realignment Deepens As ADC Unveils Atiku-Amaechi Ticket For 2027

June 15, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s opposition politics took a dramatic turn on Monday as the African Democratic Congress (ADC) officially announced former Minister of Transportation and ex-Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, as its vice-presidential candidate for the 2027 presidential...

We’ll Fight With Every Inch Of Our Blood – FG Declares Total War On Terror, Prosecutes Over 600 Suspects

June 15, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government, on Monday, declared an all-out war against terrorism, vowing to deploy every available resource to crush insurgency and violent extremism across the country as more than 600 suspected terrorists face prosecution in...

NCR Nigeria Appoints Oluwatoyin Saraki To Board As Non-Executive Director

June 15, (THEWILL) — NCR Nigeria Plc has announced the appointment of Mrs Oluwatoyin Saraki as a Non-Executive Director, strengthening the company’s board as it builds on its recent financial recovery and growth momentum. The appointment was disclosed in a...