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Trump Escalates Greenland Campaign, Slaps 10% Tariffs On UK, Denmark, Other European Allies

January 17, (THEWILL) — United States President, Donald Trump, has escalated his campaign to acquire Greenland, announcing a 10 percent tariff on goods imported from the United Kingdom, Denmark and other European countries, backing Copenhagen’s opposition to his demands. The...

Akpabio, Eno Alliance Reshaping Akwa Ibom Politics — Etiebet

January 17, (THEWILL) — Former Minister of Petroleum and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akwa Ibom State, Atuekong Don Etiebet, has described the working relationship between the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and Governor Umo Eno as...

United Nigeria Airlines Appoints Madubuko To Board Of Directors

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January 17, (THEWILL) — United Nigeria Airlines (UNA) has announced the appointment of Prof. Madubuko Tochukwu Victor as a Director on its Board, effective January 1, 2026. The appointment, approved at the Extraordinary General Meeting held on December 30, 2025,...

Kano Govt Denies Media Reports, Says Govt Business Ongoing, Uninterrupted

January 17, (THEWILL) — Kano State Government has dismissed media reports that the recent directives by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf to Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to temporarily halt forwarding of files to his office, has grounded public administration...

No Injuries as High School Classroom Block Collapses in Lagos; Sanwo-Olu Orders Student Relocation

January 16, (THEWILL) — The Lagos State Government has confirmed the collapse of a bungalow classroom block at Odokekere High School in Ikorodu, assuring the public that no students or staff members were injured in the incident. The Chairman...

Police Arrest Man for Allegedly Killing Wife in Kebbi

January 16, (THEWILL) — The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old man, Suleman Mamuda, for the alleged murder of his 25-year-old wife, Umaima Maidawa, in Bayawa village, Augie Local Government Area. The Command's Spokesperson, SP Bashir Usman,...

Court Bars Rivers Chief Judge From Acting On Impeachment Request

January 16, (THEWILL) — A Rivers State High Court sitting in Oyigbo on Friday, January 16, 2026, barred the Chief Judge of Rivers State, Justice Simeon Chibuzor-Amadi, from receiving, considering, or acting on any impeachment-related request against Governor...

Equities Market Closes Higher on Mild Buying Interest

January 16, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian equities market closed slightly higher on Friday, supported by modest buying interest that lifted key indicators. Market capitalisation opened at N106.323 trillion and edged up to N106.353 trillion at the close, while...

FG Moves To Reduce Medical Errors, Launches National Patient Safety Task Force

January 16, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has established a National Task Force on Clinical Governance and Patient Safety to strengthen clinical oversight, prevent medical errors, and improve patient outcomes across Nigeria. The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social...

FG Welcomes EU’s Delisting Of Nigeria, Says Reforms Paying Off

January 16, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has welcomed the decision of the European Commission to remove Nigeria from the European Union’s list of high-risk third countries for Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT). The...