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March 09, (THEWILL) — A major security alert has been declared in Bagudo Local Government Area of Kebbi State after suspected members of the Lakurawa terrorist group attacked a police station in Illo town, setting the facility ablaze and...

March 09, (THEWILL) — The Court of Appeal in Abuja, on Monday, delivered a major setback to the Aminu Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) by dismissing its appeal against the October 31, 2025 judgement of Justice...

March 09, (THEWILL) — Workers were forced to evacuate on Monday morning as a fire raged through part of the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation in the Federal Secretariat, sparking panic across the...

March 09, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has approved a ₦100 billion solar power programme to provide reliable electricity to public institutions across Nigeria. The initiative, known as the National Public Sector Solarisation Initiative (NPSSI), will deploy solar mini-grids and...

March 09, (THEWILL) — Nigerians are to embrace a fresh spate of cost-of-living crisis as crude oil soared past $110 per barrel in the international market on Sunday, March 8, 2026, amid ongoing war in the Persian Gulf. The...

March 09, (THEWILL) — A week after former presidential candidate Peter Obi escaped a suspected assassination attempt after gunmen opened fire during a political gathering involving leaders of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, in Benin City, Edo...

March 09, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s consumer giants have survived currency shocks, border closures, fuel subsidy removals and recessions. Yet the high interest-rate environment of 2024–2025 may prove to be their most destructive challenge. At lending rates ranging between 38 percent...

March 09, (THEWILL) — The Court of Appeal has upheld the conviction and dismissal of former Group Managing Director of Nigerian Army Properties Limited (NAPL), Maj.-Gen. Umar Mohammed, for stealing and criminally misappropriating the company's funds. In the Certified True...

March 09, (THEWILL) — The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that 30 banks have successfully met the new minimum capital requirements introduced under its ongoing banking sector recapitalisation programme, while three others are currently undergoing regulatory verification. The...

March 09, (THEWILL) — As the world marks the International Women’s Day 2026, the Secretary General of the European Union and Special Envoy to Africa for Socio-economic Diplomacy, Trade and Investment at BIGWIL International Community, Prof. Sara Sky Schutte,...