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May 14, (THEWILL) — Governor Seyi Makinde and the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) have strengthened opposition alliance efforts ahead of the 2027 general elections following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Peoples Democratic Party...

May 14, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s petrol imports declined sharply in the first quarter of 2026 as increased output from local refineries strengthened domestic fuel supply, according to data from the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA). The...

May 14, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu and his Rwanda counterpart, Paul Kagame, have agreed to deepen diplomatic, economic, and strategic relations between Nigeria and Rwanda, in a move expected to strengthen regional integration, boost trade, and...

May 14, (THEWILL) — The Resident Electoral Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Akwa Ibom State, Prof. Anugbum Onuoha, has stressed the need for sustained collaboration between security agencies and the electoral body to safeguard the...

May 14, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s leading carrier, Air Peace, has successfully rescheduled its Lagos–London Gatwick service following the resolution of an operational disruption linked to overflight clearance confirmation involving Algerian airspace authorities. The airline’s London-bound flight, which experienced a temporary...

May 13, (THEWILL) — The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has rejected reports alleging civilian casualties during a recent military operation in Zamfara State, insisting that the operation specifically targeted terrorist elements and was carried out in line with international humanitarian...

May 13, (THEWILL) — The United States has announced a major relaxation of its visa policy for selected football fans, players and officials travelling for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, easing concerns that strict immigration measures could affect participation...

May 13, (THEWILL) — A member of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), Professor Murtala Sabo Sagagi, has warned that uncontrolled fiscal spending, especially during politically sensitive periods, could undermine the country’s ongoing fight against inflation. Sagagi...

May 13, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s headline inflation rate is projected to rise to 16.42 percent year-on-year in April 2026, according to the latest Inflation Forecast report released by the Financial Market Dealers Association (FMDA). The report, published on May 13...

May 13, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s leading carrier, Air Peace, has reaffirmed its commitment to passenger safety, operational integrity, and international aviation standards following a temporary disruption involving its scheduled Lagos–London Gatwick service on May 13, 2026. In a statement issued...