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AGF Takes Over Forgery Case Against Ozekhome as Arraignment is Stalled

January 26, (THEWILL) — The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has formally taken over the prosecution of constitutional lawyer Mike Ozekhome (SAN) in the criminal case involving alleged forgery and fraud. The...

Governor Yusuf Formally Joins APC, Launches E-Registration

January 26, (THEWILL) — Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has officially returned to the All Progressives Congress, ending weeks of intense political speculation and marking a seismic shift in the state's power structure. The Governor’s formal entry into...

Alleged Coup: DHQ Orders Court-Martial Of 16 Officers

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January 26, (THEWILL) — The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has officially confirmed a foiled plot to overthrow the government of President Bola Tinubu, ordering the court-martial of 16 officers of the Armed Forces of Nigeria. The announcement, made on Monday, January...

“Purely Speculative”: APC Dismisses Rumours Of Dropping Shettima for 2027 Ticket

January 26, (THEWILL) — The All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially debunked swirling speculations regarding a planned replacement of Vice President Kashim Shettima as President Bola Tinubu’s running mate for the 2027 general elections. In a statement released on Monday,...

Kwankwaso’s Son Mustapha Resigns As Kano Commissioner

January 26, (THEWILL) — Mustapha Rabiu Kwankwaso, the Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development in Kano State and son of the Kwankwasiyya movement’s leader, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has resigned from the State Executive Council. The resignation, announced on Monday,...

Equities Trade Cautiously As Gains, Losses Nearly Even Out

January 26, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian equities market recorded a largely stable session on Monday, with the market opening at N105.959 and closing marginally higher at N105.962. The NGX All-Share Index (ASI) similarly edged up, opening at 165,512.18 and closing...

Court Faults Service, Stalls CCB’s UK Property Forfeiture Suit Against Useni Estate, Ozekhome

January 26, (THEWILL) — The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, stalled hearing in the Code of Conduct Bureau’s (CCB) suit seeking the final forfeiture of a United Kingdom property linked to the late former Minister of the...

Industrial Court To Decide Fate Of FCT Strike Tuesday

January 26, (THEWILL) — The National Industrial Court sitting in Abuja has fixed Tuesday, January 27, to rule on an application seeking to restrain workers of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) from continuing their ongoing strike. Justice Emmanuel Subilim...

Gunmen Attack Rivers Monarch, Police Launch Investigation

January 26, (THEWILL) — Gunmen, on Sunday, attacked the convoy of the king of the ancient Bangha Kingdom in Khana Local Government Area of Rivers State, His Royal Majesty Suanu Baridam, leaving the monarch and his driver with gunshot...

Former Nigeria’s Oil Minister Diezani Arrives Court As Bribery Trial Opens In London

January 26, (THEWILL) — Former Nigerian Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, on Monday, appeared before a Southwark Crown Court in London, as her long-awaited corruption trial formally commenced, nearly a decade after investigations into alleged bribery during her...