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Kano Police Command Arrests Suspect For Inciting Public Disorder

March 06, (THEWILL) — The Kano State Police Command has arrested a suspect, (name withheld), for circulating video and audio clips containing statements capable of inciting public disorder and creating fear among residents of the state. The state Commissioner...

Decade Of Silence: West Africa’s Absence From Global Tourism Spotlight And Akwaaba’s Strategic Comeback

March 06, (THEWILL) — For more than a decade, West Africa’s tourism story has largely unfolded in quiet corners, overshadowed by the global glare cast on Southern and East Africa. The region’s absence from the world’s premier tourism exhibitions...

Tinubu Okays Recruitment Of 28,000 Soldiers To Boost Military Capacity

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March 05, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has approved the recruitment and training of 28,000 new soldiers within one year to strengthen Nigeria’s security architecture, the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has disclosed. The Army Chief made...

Tinubu Elevates Ibrahim Masari To Special Adviser On Political Affairs

March 05, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has appointed Alhaji Ibrahim Kabiru Masari, a close political ally, as Special Adviser on Political Affairs. Masari, a Katsina-born politician, first joined the presidency in 2023 as a Senior Special Assistant in the...

Trump Rules Out Khamenei’s Son, Seeks Say In Iran’s Next Leadership

March 05, (THEWILL) — United States President, Donald Trump, has ruled out Mojtaba Khamenei, son of Iran’s late Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as a possible successor, insisting that he must have a role in determining who leads the...

APC Postpones Zamfara Congresses Amid Defection Talks With Gov Lawal

March 05, (THEWILL) — The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has postponed the conduct of ward, local government and state congresses in Zamfara State until further notice. The decision was conveyed in a formal notice...

Dangote Takes Bold Steps To Secure Fuel Supply, Pledges Energy Stability Amid Rising Crude Costs

March 05, (THEWILL) — Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has reiterated its unwavering commitment to ensuring an uninterrupted fuel supply and national energy stability, even as global crude prices surge and international market volatility intensifies. In statements released on Thursday,...

Ebonyi Govt Disburses ₦70m Relief Materials To Victims Of Okporojo

March 05, (THEWILL) — The Ebonyi State government has released a ₦70 million humanitarian intervention welfare package for victims of the January 29 inter-communual crisis between the people of Amasiri and Okporojo communities. The aim is to provide support and...

NGX Records Mild Gain As Market Cap Adds ₦220bn Despite Negative Breadth

March 05, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian equities market closed on a mildly positive note on Thursday, as the benchmark indicators posted modest gains, although market breadth signalled underlying weakness. Market capitalisation opened the session at ₦126.097 trillion and closed higher...

Tinubu Ends 15-Year OPL 245 Dispute, Unlocks 150,000bpd Deepwater Project

March 05, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, announced the historic resolution of the long-standing Oil Prospecting Licence (OPL) 245 dispute, clearing the way for one of Nigeria’s most significant deepwater oil developments. The landmark settlement, signed in Abuja,...