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March 02, (THEWILL) — At least 12 persons have been rescued after a Nigerian tugboat, LEO, sank in stormy waters off the coast of South Africa late Saturday night. The vessel, which had 18 persons on board, was said to...

March 02, (THEWILL) — The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested a suspect, Udeme Sunday Stephen, over his alleged involvement in the attack on the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and some chieftains of the African...

March 02, (THEWILL) — Six members of the House of Representatives elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from Osun State have defected to the Accord Party, in a move seen as a major boost to...

March 02, (THEWILL) — The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Kano/Jigawa Area Command, has intercepted suspected smuggled precious metals valued at ₦116.28 million at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, as it intensifies collaboration with key national institutions to bolster...

March 02, (THEWILL) — Governor Olayemi Cardoso says Nigeria’s foreign reserve position strengthened significantly at the end of 2025, reflecting improved external sector fundamentals and sustained monetary reforms. Speaking after the Monetary Policy Committee meeting and in subsequent remarks, Cardoso...

March 02, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian equities market commenced the new trading week on a firm footing, posting a strong rebound as renewed buying interest lifted key market indicators. The trading session opened on Monday with the Market Capitalisation at...

March 02, (THEWILL) — The Nigeria Police Council, on Monday, unanimously ratified the appointment of Olatunji Rilwan Disu as the new Inspector-General of Police (IGP), clearing the way for his formal swearing-in by President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday. A statement...

March 02, (THEWILL) — The family of former Kaduna State governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, has strongly denied allegations by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) that sophisticated phone-tapping equipment was recovered from his residence during...

March 02, (THEWILL) — The United Kingdom and Germany have firmly ruled out joining the United States and Israel in offensive military operations against Iran, as tensions across the Middle East continue to escalate, following a wave of coordinated...

March 02, (THEWILL) — The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has rescued a two-month-old baby and arrested a suspect in Ikot Abasi, while also apprehending a man over the alleged defilement of a four-year-old in Mkpanak Village, Mbo Local...