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February 04, (THEWILL) — Former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, slumped on Tuesday evening, February 3, 2026, while attempting to access his office premises in Abuja. A statement signed by his media assistant, Emmanuel Umahi Ekwe,...

February 04, (THEWILL) — Ancestral landowners from five communities in Ifoland, Ogun State, have approached a High Court to seek an injunction restraining the state government from proceeding with the selection process for the next Olu of Ifo. The communities—Orile-Ifo,...

February 04, (THEWILL) — Troops of the Nigerian Army have recorded major operational successes in the North-East, neutralising 32 Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists and facilitating the rescue or escape of over 70 abducted...

February 04, (THEWILL) — Nigerian motorists experienced notable relief at fuel stations in December 2025 as the average retail price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, dropped to ₦1,048.63 per litre. This represents an 11.81% decrease...

February 04, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed that preparations for the 2027 general elections are already underway, even as the 2025 Electoral Act Amendment Bill remains under final consideration by the National Assembly. Professor Joash...

February 04, (THEWILL) — Former Governor of Benue State, Senator Gabriel Torwua Suswam, has announced his resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), citing persistent and unresolved internal conflicts within the main opposition party. In a letter dated February...

February 04, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has accused the Oyo State Government of deploying local government officials, operatives of the Amotekun corps, and suspected thugs to vandalise federal railway assets along its right-of-way in Ibadan. In...

February 04, (THEWILL) — Nigerian banks are expected to face heightened regulatory pressures in 2026, according to a new outlook by global credit rating agency S&P Global Ratings, which warns that tighter rules could weigh on profitability and...

February 04, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has disbursed a cumulative total of ₦2.45 trillion to the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) over an 18-month period to accelerate infrastructure development and strengthen security...

February 05, (THEWILL) — The Management and Staff of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Peoples Democratic Institute (PDI) have declared that the National Convention of the party held in Ibadan, Oyo State, remains valid and binding. They...