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‘Stop The Bombings’, Pope Tells World Leaders Amid Iran War

March 23, (THEWILL) — The Catholic Pontiff and supreme leader of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Leo, has renewed his call for global peace, urging world leaders to end hostilities and prioritise dialogue as a deadly U.S.-Israeli missile confrontation...

Terror In Borgu: Eight Killed, Bridge Blown Up In Niger IED Attack

March 23, (THEWILL) — Eight persons have been confirmed dead following an improvised explosive device (IED) attack on a moving vehicle in Niger State, in an incident that has triggered intensified security operations in the affected area. THEWILL gathered...

N868m Fraud: Court Nails Ex-AGF Nwabuoku, Hands Down 72-Year Sentence

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March 23, (THEWILL) — The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, delivered a decisive judgement in Nigeria’s anti-corruption drive, convicting and sentencing former Acting Accountant-General of the Federation, Chukwunyere Anamekwe Nwabuoku, to a cumulative 72-year prison term...

LG Chairman Denies Role As Thugs Attack Ex-NUJ Vice Chairman In Ebonyi

March 23, (THEWILL) — Suspected political thugs, at the early hours of Monday, attacked a former Vice Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) in the state, Comrade Benjamin Nworie. Nworie, who is the state correspondent of Thisday...

CBN Intensifies Fight Against Inflation, Eyes Single-Digit Goal

March 23, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s monetary authorities have renewed their focus on price stability, with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) signalling a strong commitment to achieving single-digit inflation in the medium term. Inflation has remained a persistent challenge in...

Trump Suspends Planned Attacks On Iran Power Plants After Productive Talks With Tehran

March 23, (THEWILL) — United States President, Donald Trump, has ordered a temporary suspension of planned military strikes targeting Iranian power plants and energy infrastructure, following what he described as “very good and productive conversations” with Iran. THEWILL reports that...

Wanted: Political Will to Expose Terrorists, Backers

March 23, (THEWILL) — For the second time in 10 days, the issue of location, identity and financiers of terrorism in Nigeria has come up with pundits wondering whether the lack of political will is becoming a major hindrance...

Foreign Exit, Pension Influx: The New Power Shift in Markets

March 23, (THEWILL) — On March 16, 2026, Nigeria’s stock market crossed a symbolic and historic threshold as the All-Share Index surged past 200,000 points for the first time. On the surface, it looked like a decisive vote of...

Governors Renew Push For State Police, Submit Framework To NSA, Seek Legislative Backing

March 23, (THEWILL) — The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has renewed its push for the establishment of state police, submitting a proposed framework to the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, for onward transmission to the National Assembly for...

NIWA, Army Debunk Report Of 150 Bandits Drowning In Sokoto, Confirm Successful Raid On Turji Camp

March 23, (THEWILL) — The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) and the Nigerian Army have dismissed as false, reports claiming that about 150 bandits drowned in a boat mishap in the Sabon Gida area of Sabon Birni Local Government...