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March 31, (THEWILL) — Nigeria could benefit from rising global oil prices in the week ahead, although geopolitical tensions and mixed signals from global policymakers may introduce fresh volatility into financial markets. This outlook was shared by Lukman Otunuga, the...

March 31, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, convened an emergency high-level security meeting in Abuja, directing security and intelligence chiefs to intensify operations and ensure swift justice following the deadly attack in Plateau State. The President also invited...

March 31, (THEWILL) — The House of Representatives, on Tuesday, passed the 2026 Appropriation Bill totalling ₦68,303,309,818,667, marking an increase of about ₦10 trillion from the ₦58.18 trillion proposal earlier presented by President Bola Tinubu to the National Assembly...

March 31, (THEWILL) — Stakeholders in Nigeria’s hospitality and tourism sector have endorsed major reform proposals to strengthen regulation, improve standards, and boost investment across the industry. The resolutions were reached at the National Hospitality and Tourism Stakeholders’ Forum 2026,...

March 31, (THEWILL) — The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has dismissed reports suggesting he has resigned from office, describing the claims as false and reassuring Nigerians of his continued dedication to transforming the country’s electricity sector. Media reports on...

March 31, (THEWILL) — The Defence Headquarters (DHQ), on Tuesday, declared that it does not recruit killers or individuals with criminal records into the Armed Forces of Nigeria, firmly dismissing circulating rumours that repentant terrorists are being secretly absorbed...

March 31, (THEWILL) — US President, Donald Trump, has urged countries affected by fuel shortages linked to disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz to take full responsibility for their energy security, declaring that the United States would no longer...

March 31, (THEWILL) — On Tuesday, the Senate approved President Bola Tinubu’s request to secure external loans totalling $6 billion to boost infrastructure development, support budget implementation, and improve Nigeria’s debt management strategy. The approval was granted after a swift...

March 31, (THEWILL) — The political landscape in the House of Representatives shifted significantly on Tuesday, as 27 lawmakers formally defected across party lines. The defections saw the All Progressives Congress (APC) gain 14 new members while losing two, consolidating...

March 31, (THEWILL) — The United States Supreme Court, on Tuesday, restricted the enforcement of Colorado’s ban on “conversion therapy” for LGBTQ+ minors. The 2019 law prohibits licenced therapists from attempting to change or suppress a minor’s sexual orientation or...