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Akwa Ibom Clears ₦40bn Debt, Strengthens Fiscal Discipline Under ARISE Agenda

March 02, (THEWILL) — The Government of Akwa Ibom State has announced significant progress in resetting its financial management landscape, with major debt clearance, pension payment reforms, and strengthened revenue systems, the Commissioner for Finance, Mr Emem Almond Bob,...

Widow Of Iran’s Late Supreme Leader Dies After Reported Injuries From US-Israel Air Strike

March 02, (THEWILL) — Mansoureh Khojasteh Bagherzadeh, the 79-year-old widow of Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, has died from injuries reportedly sustained during a recent joint U.S.-Israeli airstrike in Tehran, according to Iranian media reports on Monday. According to...

Implementation Of ₦1.2bn IDP Fund Reaches 85% Completion – Benue SSG

March 02, (THEWILL) — The Technical Committee for the implementation of ₦1,275 billion donated for the Internally Displaced Persons in various communities of Benue State says work is 85% completed. The Secretary to Benue State Government (SSG), who is also...

First Lady Remi Tinubu Set To Commission Geriatric Centre In Akwa Ibom

March 02, (THEWILL) — Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has announced that Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, will on March 7, inaugurate the state’s newly completed Geriatric Centre, otherwise known as the ARISE Elderly Citizens Centre,...

Trade Surplus Hits $1.28bn as Imports Drop Sharply

March 02, (THEWILL) — A significant drop in import expenditure has pushed the country to a $1.28 billion trade surplus, marking a notable turnaround in its external trade position and easing pressure on foreign exchange reserves. Latest trade data show...

Lafarge Africa Grosses N1.1tn Turnover

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March 02, (THEWILL) — Lafarge Africa Plc has reported a remarkable N1.1 trillion turnover for the 2025 financial year, marking a historic milestone in the company’s history. WThis represents a 53 percent increase from its N697 billion revenue...

FRSC Investigates Illegal Car Racing, Stunt Driving In Abuja

March 02, (THEWILL) — The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has commenced an investigation into reports of illegal car racing and stunt driving allegedly carried out by some youths around the National Mosque area in Abuja. The Corps Public...

FG Sets Timeline for Direct Payment of Oil Proceeds into Federation Account

March 02, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has commenced the implementation of Executive Order 9 of 2026, setting a clear timeline for the direct payment of oil proceeds into the Federation Account as part of sweeping reforms ordered...

Israel Reports No Injuries After Iran Alleges Attack on Netanyahu’s Office, Air Force HQ

March 02, (THEWILL) — Israel has reported that there were no injuries following claims by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) that it launched missile strikes targeting strategic Israeli leadership facilities. In a statement carried by Iranian state media,...

Troops Foil Terror Plot in Benue, Kill Two Suspects

March 02, (THEWILL) — Troops of Sector 1 under Operation Whirl Stroke have foiled an alleged terror plot in Benue State, neutralising two suspected terrorists and recovering an automatic firearm during a patrol along the Katsina-Ala–Zaki Biam Road...