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Trump Blasts NATO as ‘Paper Tiger’, Signals US Withdrawal

April 01, (THEWILL) — US President Donald Trump, has sharply criticised the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, describing it as a “paper tiger” while signalling that the United States may withdraw from the alliance following disagreements over the ongoing U.S.–Israeli...

NGX Deepens Investor Education Drive with Student-Focused Market Safety Initiative

April 01, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Exchange Limited has stepped up efforts to protect young investors through a targeted educational programme on market integrity and fraud prevention. The initiative, part of Global Money Week 2026, brought together over 200 students...

Plateau Relaxes Jos North Curfew

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April 01, (THEWILL) — The Plateau State Government has announced the relaxation of the curfew imposed on Jos North Local Government Area, signaling a gradual return to normalcy following recent security disturbances in Angwan Rukuba. In a statement on Tuesday,...

Lagos Police Streamline Traffic Control, Withdraw Taskforce

April 01, (THEWILL) — The Nigeria Police Force in Lagos State has streamlined traffic control operations with the withdrawal of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation and Special Offences Unit (Taskforce) from traffic enforcement duties, a move aimed at boosting...

CBN Tightens Cybersecurity Rules for Banks, Sets Compliance Deadline

April 01, (THEWILL) — The Central Bank of Nigeria has issued a directive requiring banks and other financial institutions to strengthen their cybersecurity frameworks within a defined compliance timeline as part of efforts to protect Nigeria’s financial system from...

Nigeria’s Transportation Minister Alkali Resigns, Eyes Gombe Guber Race

April 01, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s Minister of Transportation, Saidu Alkali, has resigned from the cabinet of President Bola Tinubu, signaling his entry into the 2027 governorship race in Gombe State. The State House confirmed the resignation on Tuesday evening, noting...

FG Announces Increase In Domestic Gas Price

April 01, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has announced an increase in the Domestic Base Price of natural gas to $2.18 per MMBtu, effective April 1, 2026, marking a slight rise from...

No Mercy – FG Orders Troops To Shoot Terrorists On Sight

April 01, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has ordered a no-mercy approach in the fight against insurgency, directing frontline troops to shoot terrorists on sight without waiting for further instructions, in a decisive escalation of efforts to restore...

Senate Declares Three Seats Vacant, Urges INEC To Conduct By-Elections Within Three Months

March 31, (THEWILL) — On Tuesday, the Senate declared the seats of three deceased lawmakers vacant and called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct by-elections within the next three months to fill the positions in line...

GTCO Post-Tax Profit Plunges 14.9% To ₦865bn In 2025

March 31, (THEWILL) — Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc reported a post-tax profit of ₦865 billion in 2025, against ₦1 trillion posted in the previous year, representing a 14.94 percent decline. The trajectory cascades from the drop in pre-tax...