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Senate Confirms Justice Oyewole As Supreme Court Justice

February 03, (THEWILL) — The Senate, on Tuesday, confirmed the nomination of Justice Joseph Olubunmi Kayode Oyewole for appointment as a Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria. The confirmation followed the consideration and adoption of a report by the...

US Targets ‘Worst of the Worst’ as 79 Nigerians Face Deportation After ICE Arrests

February 03, (THEWILL) — The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced plans to deport at least 79 Nigerian nationals convicted of various crimes across the United States, following their arrest by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement...

NESG Forecasts 5.5 Percent Economic Growth For Nigeria

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February 03, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has projected that Nigeria’s economy could expand by 5.5 percent in the medium term, driven by reforms, improved macroeconomic stability, and stronger performance across key non-oil sectors. According to the...

NECO Releases 2025 External SSCE Results, Records 71.63% Pass Rate

February 03, (THEWILL) — The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the results of the 2025 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) External, recording a 71.63 percent pass rate for candidates who obtained five credits and above, including English...

Ex-President Clinton, Wife Hillary to Break Silence in Jeffrey Epstein Investigation

February 03, (THEWILL) — Former US President Bill Clinton and his wife, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, have agreed to testify before Congress in the high-profile investigation into the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The announcement comes just days...

Kwankwasiyya Movement Denies Kwankwaso Defection Reports, Says Narratives Baseless

February 03, (THEWILL) — The Kwankwasiyya political movement has dismissed media reports suggesting its leader, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, is making moves to defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing the claims as entirely baseless. The denial was...

‘Living History’ Textbook Not Approved For Use in Nigerian Schools – FG Clarifies

February 03, (THEWILL) — The Federal Ministry of Education has debunked reports claiming that the history textbook "Living History" was approved for use in Nigerian schools, clarifying that the publication is neither approved nor recommended for the national curriculum. In...

Nigeria hands over Africa Energy Bank headquarters ahead of June take-off

February 03, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has formally handed over the headquarters building of the Africa Energy Bank (AEB) in Abuja, reaffirming its commitment to ensuring the institution commences operations by June. The handover marks a significant milestone in...

Tinubu Moves to End Federal Monopoly on Power Subsidy Payments, Directs Fair Sharing Among All Tiers of Government

February 03, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has ordered a major shift in the funding of electricity subsidies, directing that the cost of power price interventions be shared among the federal, state, and local governments rather than being...

FX market: Naira Edges Up To N1,465/$ In Parallel Market

February 02, (THEWILL) — The naira strengthened against the United States dollar at the parallel market on Tuesday, appreciating to N1,465/$ amid improved dollar supply and easing demand pressures. Market operators attributed the marginal gain to increased foreign currency...