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EFCC Declares Duru, Talukder, Iheanacho Wanted Over Alleged Fraud, Breach Of Trust

June 02, (THEWILL) — The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared three individuals wanted in connection with separate investigations involving allegations of obtaining money by false pretence, criminal breach of trust and criminal conversion of funds. The anti-graft...

Food Prices Ease As Garri, Beans Record Sharp Declines In April

June 02, (THEWILL) — Prices of key food staples fell significantly in April 2026, offering consumers some relief from persistent cost-of-living pressures as food inflation continued to moderate across Nigeria. Data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed that...

No More Early Exit, Retirees Must Work Till Final Day – FG Abolishes Pre-Retirement Leave For Civil Servant

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June 02, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has abolished the long-standing practice of placing civil servants on mandatory three-month pre-retirement leave, directing all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to ensure officers due for retirement remain at their duty posts...

Zedcrest Bets On Africa’s Capital Boom, Launches Investment Banking Arm To Drive Big-Ticket Deals

June 02, (THEWILL) — Zedcrest has expanded its footprint in Africa’s financial services industry with the launch of a dedicated investment banking business, positioning itself to tap growing demand for capital raising, infrastructure financing, mergers and acquisitions, and strategic...

AKSG Releases ₦35m Family Planning Fund, TCI Launches Project 2030

June 02, (THEWILL) — The Akwa Ibom State Government has approved and released the sum of ₦35 million as counterpart funding for the procurement of family planning commodities, a move expected to strengthen reproductive healthcare services across the...

Ndibe Wasn’t Arrested – DSS Insists, Reveals Author Had Been On Watchlist Since 2013

June 02, (THEWILL) — The Department of State Services (DSS) has denied arresting or detaining renowned Nigerian author and public intellectual, Prof. Okey Ndibe, insisting that his recent stop at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, was part...

Crude Oil Production Unaffected As Workers Protest Foreign Training Policy – NUPRC

June 02, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has assured industry stakeholders that Nigeria’s crude oil and gas production remains stable and unaffected despite the ongoing nationwide strike by workers protesting the commission’s foreign training policy. The...

Akwa Ibom Seeks Investors For Waste-To-Wealth Initiative, Says TSA Has Boosted State IGR

June 02, (THEWILL) — Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has disclosed plans by the State Government to attract investors into the waste management sector as part of efforts to convert waste into wealth, create jobs and...

Oluremi Tinubu’s Initiative Reaches Itu As 320 Girls Receive Menstrual Hygiene Support

June 02, (THEWILL) — No fewer than 320 adolescent girls and young women in Itu Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State have benefited from a menstrual hygiene awareness and sanitary pad distribution programme under the “Flow with...

2027: Akwa Ibom Group Calls For National Integration, Religious Tolerance

June 02, (THEWILL) — A socio-cultural organisation in Akwa Ibom State, Isong Annang Ethnic Forum, has called for greater inter-ethnic harmony, national integration and religious tolerance in Nigeria as the 2027 general elections approach, warning against attempts to...