News

February 02, (THEWILL) — The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) faction loyal to the Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, has scheduled its national convention for March 28 and 29, 2026, in Abuja. In a communiqué issued at the conclusion of...

February 02, (THEWILL) — The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a comprehensive fintech industry assessment, signalling a new strategic phase for the country’s rapidly evolving digital finance ecosystem. The report, titled “Shaping the Future of Fintech in...

February 02, (THEWILL) — The Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has declared Tuesday, February 3, 2026, a public holiday across the state to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the creation of Ogun State. The declaration was contained in...

February 02, (THEWILL) — The All Progressives Congress (APC) has appointed Imo State Governor and Chairman of the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF), Hope Uzodimma, as Chairman of the 73-member Central Coordination Committee for its 2026 National Convention. The decision was...

February 02, (THEWILL) — Activities marking the 50th anniversary of the creation of Ogun State continued on Monday, with an interfaith thanksgiving and prayer session held at the Arcade Ground, Governor’s Office, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta. The event drew a distinguished audience,...

February 02, (THEWILL) — Residents of five communities in Ago-Iwoye, particularly older people, have protested the alleged land-grabbing activities involving over 500 acres of farmland by the Ebumawe of Ago-Iwoye, Oba Abdulrasaq Adesina Adenuga. The residents, drawn from five communities:...

February 02, (THEWILL) — Access Bank Plc has announced the appointment of Ifeyinwa Osime as the new Chairman of its Board, following the retirement of Mr Paul Usoro, SAN, who stepped down on January 29, 2026, after completing his...

February 02, (THEWILL) — The National Industrial Court has issued an interim order restraining the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), the Trade Union Congress (TUC), and the Joint Union Action Committee (JUAC), from proceeding with their planned protest scheduled for...

February 02, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian equities market opened the week with a mixed session on Monday, as modest gains in select stocks were offset by broader declines. The market opened at ₦106.153 and closed slightly higher at ₦106.162,...

February 02, (THEWILL) — The nine suspects arraigned over the gruesome killings in Yelwata (Yilwatda) community, Guma Local Government Area of Benue State, on Monday, pleaded not guilty to a 57-count charge bordering on terrorism, murder and related offences...