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May 13, (THEWILL) — Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have intercepted a massive consignment of Canadian Loud, a high-potency synthetic strain of cannabis, valued at over ₦10.4 billion at the Tincan Island Port in Lagos, in...

May 13, (THEWILL) — Sub-Saharan African countries are continuing to struggle with widening gaps between approved national budgets and actual fiscal outcomes, raising fresh concerns over fiscal discipline, debt sustainability, and long-term economic growth across the region. This was revealed...

May 13, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu departed Nairobi, Kenya on Wednesday, for Kigali, Rwanda, following his participation in the Africa Forward Summit held in the Kenyan capital. The President’s visit to Rwanda forms part of ongoing diplomatic engagements aimed...

May 13, (THEWILL) — The All Democratic Alliance (ADA) on Wednesday suffered a setback in its quest to become a registered political party after the Federal High Court in Abuja dismissed its suit against the Independent National Electoral Commission...

Coronation Asset Management has launched the Coronation Equity Fund, an open-ended collective investment scheme aimed at helping investors benefit from the long-term growth opportunities in Nigeria’s equities market. The launch comes at a significant time for the Nigerian capital market....

May 13, (THEWILL) — The Oyo State Police Command has rescued a United States-based medical doctor, identified as Dr. Afolabi, from a mob attack in Ibadan after a false kidnapping alarm triggered violent reactions from residents.   THEWILL gathered that the...

May 13 (THEWILL) - United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to driving Africa’s economic transformation through entrepreneurship, innovation, trade facilitation, and strategic partnerships at the Africa Forward Summit 2026 held in Nairobi, Kenya. The summit,...

May 13 (THEWILL) - The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has unveiled its timetable and guidelines for the 2027 general elections, fixing N60 million as the total cost for aspirants seeking its presidential ticket while also granting fee concessions...

May 13 (THEWILL) - The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has declared his intention to contest for the Agege Federal Constituency seat in the House of Representatives Obasa, who has represented Agege Constituency I...

May 13 (THEWILL) - The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has sentenced former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, to 75 years imprisonment over the misappropriation of public funds amounting to about ₦33.8 billion. Justice James Omotosho delivered the...