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World Bank: Nigeria, Others Must Act Fast to Avert Jobs Crisis

March 04, (THEWILL) — The World Bank has cautioned that Nigeria and many other developing economies may be heading toward a significant employment crisis as demographic pressures intensify over the next decade. Demographic trends show that about 1.2 billion...

FG Moves To Clean Up Tax System, Bans Cash Payments, Use Of Roadblocks For Revenue Enforcement

March 03, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has taken decisive steps to sanitise Nigeria’s tax administration system by banning cash payments for taxes and outlawing the use of roadblocks for revenue enforcement nationwide. The new directive forms part of regulations...

MDCN Suspends Three Doctors For Negligence, Misconduct In Adichie’s Son Death Case

March 03, (THEWILL) — The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) has flagged a prima facie case of medical negligence and professional misconduct in the tragic death of Master Nkanu Adichie-Esege, the 21-month-old son of internationally acclaimed author,...

Gunmen Invade Kaduna Communities, Abduct 14, Injure Residents

March 03, (THEWILL) — Gunmen have launched fresh attacks on communities in Maro and Kallah wards of Kajuru Local Government Area, abducting 14 residents and leaving several others injured in renewed violence that has heightened fears across the area. The...

DisCos Metered 109,556 Customers In December 2025 As National Electricity Coverage Hits 57%

March 03, (THEWILL) — Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) across Nigeria metered 109,556 customers in December 2025, pushing the national electricity metering rate to 57.27 percent, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has reported. The figures were contained in NERC’s Metering...

DSS Intercepts Bandits’ Weapons Supply Route, Nabs Two In Gombe

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March 03, (THEWILL) — Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have intercepted a suspected weapons supply route to bandits operating in the North-East, arresting two alleged arms couriers and recovering military-grade hardware in Gombe State. The suspects, Muhammed...

Sokoto APC Elects Adiya, Others To State Executive Council

March 03, (THEWILL) — The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Sokoto State has elected Alhaji Haruna Adiya as the new state chairman of the party during a congress held on Tuesday. Adiya emerged alongside 35 other members of the State...

APC Re-Elects Yemi Sanusi, 35 Others As Ogun State APC Executives

March 03, (THEWILL) — The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State has elected Chief Yemi Sanusi and 35 others as members of its State Executive Committee for a four-year term. The election was ratified through a voice affirmation by...

No Active Bomb Programme Detected In Iran, But 60% Enrichment Remains Grave Concern – IAEA

March 03, (THEWILL) — The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has said Iran is not building nuclear weapons, but warned that the country’s enrichment of uranium to 60 percent purity remains a serious source of concern for the international...

Romance Scam: Nigerian Money Mule Gets 19-Year Jail Term In US Prison

March 03, (THEWILL) — A United States federal court has sentenced a 40-year-old Nigerian, Leslie Mba, to 19 years’ imprisonment for his role in a $4 million romance scam and business email compromise scheme that spanned five years and...