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Ogun, World Bank Invested Over ₦5bn In Women Empowerment, Economic Recovery — Gov Abiodun

January 29, (THEWILL) — The Ogun State Government and the World Bank Group have jointly invested over ₦5 billion in women-focused empowerment and livelihood initiatives over the past six years, Governor Dapo Abiodun has disclosed. The governor made this...

Night Patrol Foils Armed Car Snatching In Uyo As Police Arrest Suspect, Recover Stolen Vehicle

January 29, (THEWILL) — The Akwa Ibom State Police Command says it has recorded a major breakthrough in the fight against violent crime with the arrest of a suspected armed robber and car snatcher and the recovery of...

Akwa Ibom First Lady’s Office Leads Women Sensitisation Drive In Oron, Urges Voter Registration Ahead Of 2027

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January 29, (THEWILL) — The Coordinator, Office of the First Lady of Akwa Ibom State, Lady Helen Eno Obareki, has called on women in the state to take an active role in civic and political processes ahead of...

Joint Security Team Rescues Eight Abducted Victims In Kaduna Forest

January 29, (THEWILL) — A joint security team comprising troops of Sector 7, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), the Zango Kataf Police Area Command, Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), forest guards and local hunters, has rescued eight abducted victims from...

Suspect Arrested As Police Crack International Human Trafficking Ring, Rescue 20-Year-Old Victim In Enugu

January 29, (THEWILL) — A 50-year-old suspect has been taken into custody by the Enugu State Police Command after officers dismantled an international human trafficking ring and rescued a 20-year-old woman in the state. A statement signed on Thursday by...

PwC, BusinessDay To Host CEO Roundtable On Nigeria’s 2026 Budget, Outlook

January 29, (THEWILL) — PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Nigeria and BusinessDay Media have announced plans to host a high-level CEO roundtable discussing Nigeria’s 2026 budget and its implications for the business environment, investment climate, and economic growth prospects. The event, scheduled...

Welfare Dispute Deepens As FCTA Workers Continue Strike, Appeal Court Ruling

January 29, (THEWILL) — The welfare dispute between the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) and its workforce escalated on Thursday as workers under the Joint Union Action Committee (JUAC) resumed their indefinite strike and filed an appeal against the...

Military Troops Lead Successful Cross-Border Repatriation Of Nigerian Refugees From Cameroon

January 29, (THEWILL) — The Theatre Command, Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), has successfully facilitated the safe return of Nigerian refugees from the Republic of Cameroon to Borno State. The repatriation exercise was conducted on January...

Calls Grow For Rate Cut As Economy Stabilises

January 29, (THEWILL) — Growing signs of macroeconomic stabilisation in Nigeria are fueling calls from economists, business leaders, and financial market analysts for the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to begin easing its tight monetary policy stance to...

Naira Hits 22-Month High In Official Market, Strengthens To N1,394/$

January 29, (THEWILL) — The naira continued its recovery at the official foreign exchange market, rising to a 22-month high of N1,394 per dollar, reflecting improved dollar liquidity and growing investor confidence in Nigeria’s monetary reforms. Market data showed...