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Air Peace Debunks Allegations On Proposed Lagos–São Paulo Operations, Insists Carrier Has Requisite Equipment

January 30, (THEWILL) — West Africa’s largest carrier, Air Peace, has responded to what it called ‘a malicious and misleading report’ by an online news platform, alleging that the airline, in collaboration with the Tinubu administration, deceived the flying...

Telcos Plan ₦1.4trn Network Expansion Investment – NCC

January 30, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s telecommunications operators are set to invest about ₦1.4 trillion in network expansion and infrastructure upgrades, as the sector responds to rising demand for data services and improved connectivity across the country, according to the...

FAAN Raises Cargo Tariffs As Port, Handling Charges Triple From February

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January 30, (THEWILL) — The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) will implement a new cargo tariff structure from February 2, significantly increasing charges across key logistics services, in a move expected to raise air freight costs for traders...

Cardoso Hosts British International Investment, Reaffirms Commitment To Financial Sector Reform, Long-Term Capital

January 30, (THEWILL) — The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Olayemi Cardoso, on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, hosted a delegation from British International Investment (BII), led by its Chair, Ms Diana Layfield, alongside the British...

Electoral Act: Senate Names Oshiomhole, Tambuwal In Seven-Man Review Committee

January 30, (THEWILL) — The Senate, on Thursday, named Senators Adams Oshiomhole and Aminu Tambuwal among five other lawmakers to a seven-member ad-hoc committee tasked with reviewing contentious provisions in the report on proposed amendments to the Electoral Act...

ICPC Arraigns NIPC Deputy Director Over Alleged Forgery Of Degree Certificate

January 30, (THEWILL) — The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arraigned a Deputy Director of the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC), Yusuf Abubakar Mustapha, before the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Maitama, Abuja,...

Reps To Investigate Alleged Discriminatory Practices Of UNICAL CMD

January 30, (THEWILL) — The House of Representatives, on Thursday, January 29, 2026, moved to investigate the Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Prof. Ikpeme A. Ikpeme, over allegations of discriminatory recruitment practices. The development...

Fresh Twist In Emefiele Trial As EFCC Witness Claims Responsibility For $6.23m Fraud, Says Ex-CBN Chief Gave No Instructions

January 30, (THEWILL) — The trial of former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, took a fresh twist on Thursday, as a prosecution witness told the court that he personally accepted responsibility for the controversial...

Ogun Begins 50th Anniversary Celebration With Weekly Road Commissioning

January 29, (THEWILL) — The Ogun State Government has commenced activities marking the 50th anniversary of the creation of the state with the weekly commissioning of major road projects across different parts of the state. The Golden Jubilee celebration...

Federal High Court Okays Yahaya Bello’s 10 Day Ramadan Pilgrimage to Mecca

January 29, (THEWILL) — The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello permission to travel to Saudi Arabia for the lesser hajj during the final ten days of Ramadan. Justice Emeka Nwite gave...