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Iran’s New Leader Mojtaba Says Strait of Hormuz Will Remain Closed, Vows More Attacks on US Bases

March 12, (THEWILL) — Iran’s newly appointed Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, has declared that the strategic Strait of Hormuz will remain closed as a pressure tactic, while warning that Tehran will continue targeting United States military bases across...

Attend Next Hearing Or Face Arrest – Judge Warns Sowore

March 12, (THEWILL) — The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Thursday, warned Omoyele Sowore, the publisher of Sahara Reporters, that he risks revocation of his bail and arrest if he fails to attend the next scheduled hearing...

PDP, LP, APGA Lose Senators As ADC Strengthens National Assembly Presence With Tambuwal, Kingibe, Abaribe, Others

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March 12, (THEWILL) — In a major political realignment on Thursday, nine Nigerian senators defected from their respective parties to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), signalling a strengthening of the party’s presence in the National Assembly. The defections include...

Nigeria’s Daily Oil Output Records 10.7% Drop In February, Maintains Africa’s Top Producer

March 12, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s crude oil production fell to 1.31 million barrels per day (bpd) in February 2026, representing a 10.7 percent decline from January’s 1.45 million bpd, according to the latest figures from the Organisation of...

ADC Disowns Wuse Ward, Declares Kingibe’s Suspension Null, Void

March 12, (THEWILL) — The national leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has disowned the purported suspension of the senator representing the Federal Capital Territory, Ireti Kingibe, by the party’s Wuse Ward chapter, declaring the action null and...

Tambuwal Cites Leadership Tussles And Party Decline As Reason For Defection

March 12, (THEWILL) — Former Sokoto State governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, on Thursday, said the lingering internal crisis and leadership disagreements within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) prompted his decision to defect to the Africa Democratic Congress (ADC). Tambuwal,...

Ex-PDP Governorship Candidate Umar Joins ADC In Sokoto

March 12, (THEWILL) — The former governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 general elections in Sokoto State, Saidu Umar, has defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Umar announced his resignation from the PDP...

NOA Pushes Revival Of Secondary School Sports To Uncover Hidden Talents In Akwa Ibom

March 12, (THEWILL) — The National Orientation Agency (NOA) in Akwa Ibom State has called for a renewed emphasis on sports in secondary schools as a strategic pathway for talent discovery and youth development. The State Director of NOA,...

Fertiliser Prices Surge 11% Ahead Of Planting Season, Raising Food Inflation Concerns

March 12, (THEWILL) — Fertiliser prices have surged by about 11 percent just weeks before the planting season, raising fresh concerns that food inflation could accelerate in the coming months as farmers grapple with rising production costs. Market surveys show...

UK Tightens Security, Restricts Airspace Around Windsor For Tinubu’s State Visit

March 12, (THEWILL) — Authorities in the United Kingdom have announced temporary airspace restrictions and enhanced security arrangements around Windsor ahead of the state visit of Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu. The Nigerian leader and the First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, are...