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Obey Court or Face Electoral Consequences – INEC Chairman Amupitan Warns ADC

April 03, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has issued a stern warning to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) against proceeding with planned congresses and its national convention without the commission’s oversight, cautioning that defiance could have...

Oyo Partners FCMB, Mastercard Foundation to Fund 1,000 Agripreneurs with ₦1.5bn

April 03, (THEWILL) — The Oyo State Government, in partnership with First City Monument Bank (FCMB) and the Mastercard Foundation, has disbursed ₦1.5 billion in collateral-free loans to 1,000 young agripreneurs, in a move aimed at boosting food production...

ADC Crisis: Wike Warns Against Blackmail of INEC, Declares PDP Feud Over, Opens Door for Returnees

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April 03, (THEWILL) — The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has cautioned political parties against blackmailing the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), urging them instead to resolve internal crises and comply strictly with the legal framework...

Berger Paints Grows Profit to ₦2.4bn in 2025, Declares Final Dividend

April 03, (THEWILL) — Berger Paints Nigeria Plc has reported a ₦2.4 billion profit after tax for the 2025 financial year, reflecting a strong earnings performance driven by higher sales and improved operating efficiency. According to the company’s audited financial...

EFCC Seeks Final Forfeiture of 57 Assets Linked to Malami

April 03, (THEWILL) — The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has urged the Federal High Court in Abuja to grant a final forfeiture order on 57 properties allegedly linked to former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of...

Flutterwave Secures Banking License, Expands Into Full Financial Services

April 03, (THEWILL) — Flutterwave has announced that it has received a banking license from the Central Bank of Nigeria, paving the way for the fintech giant to operate as a full-fledged financial institution. The development was disclosed on Thursday...

EBID Approves $266.7m for West Africa Projects, Nigeria Gets Lion’s Share

April 03, (THEWILL) — The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has approved $266.7 million to finance strategic projects across West Africa, with Nigeria emerging as the biggest beneficiary of the funding package. The approvals were announced in a...

INEC Rejects Calls to Sack Amupitan, Clarifies Voter Revalidation Exercise

April 03, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has rejected calls for the removal of its Chairman, Professor Joash Amupitan, declaring that such demands fall outside constitutional provisions and threaten the independence of the electoral body. In a...

Angwan Rukuba Attack: Tinubu Calls For Peace In Jos, Announces Deployment Of 5,000 CCTV Cameras

April 02, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has called for an urgent return to peace and stability in Jos, urging residents, traditional leaders, and local authorities to restore the harmony the city was once celebrated for. The President made...

Police Doles Out ₦33m To Families Of Deceased Officers In Sokoto

April 02, (THEWILL) — Police Command in Sokoto State, on Thursday, doled out over ₦33 million to the families of deceased police officers as part of activities marking the 2026 National Police Week. The event marked the culmination of...