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March 09, (THEWILL) — Trading on the Nigerian equities market opened the week on a mildly positive note as investors selectively accumulated stocks across key sectors, pushing the market to a modest gain at the close of Monday’s session. At...

March 09, (THEWILL) — The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has declared that its internal leadership battle is far from over following judgments delivered by the Court of Appeal on cases arising from previous Federal High Court rulings. THEWILL reports that...

March 09, (THEWILL) — China has described the appointment of Mojtaba Khamenei as Iran’s third Supreme Leader as an internal constitutional matter, while Russia has publicly congratulated him on his election and reaffirmed support, underscoring differing international reactions to...

March 09, (THEWILL) — Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has formally defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), a move his aides describe as aimed at fostering unity, stability, and stronger collaboration...

March 09, (THEWILL) — The Chief of the South African Army, Lt.-Gen. Lawrence Mbatha, has praised the Nigerian Army for its professionalism and emerging strength in cyber warfare. Speaking in Abuja on Monday during a historic visit to the Nigerian...

March 09, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) recorded a sharp decline in revenue in January 2026, with earnings falling to ₦2.57 trillion from ₦4.82 trillion reported in December 2025, according to the company’s latest...

March 09, (THEWILL) — Troops of the Nigerian Army have reportedly neutralised Alti, a notorious bandit commander who had terrorised communities along the Gusau–Funtua road and neighbouring areas in North-West Nigeria. A credible source at the Army Headquarters, speaking to...

March 09, (THEWILL) — The United States has issued an urgent exit advisory for American citizens in southeastern Türkiye and suspended consular services at its Consulate General in Adana, citing heightened security risks in the region. The directive, announced on...

March 09, (THEWILL) — On Monday, the Court of Appeal in Abuja upheld the judgement of the Federal High Court ordering the suspension of the national convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) until former Jigawa State Governor, Sule...

March 09, (THEWILL) — On Monday, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatinju Disu, charged newly promoted Deputy Inspectors-General of Police (DIGs) to inspire public trust and strengthen intelligence-led policing to address Nigeria’s evolving security challenges. Disu gave the charge during...