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U.S. Strengthens Security Ties with Nigeria, Delivers Critical Military Supplies

January 13, (THEWILL) — The United States has delivered a consignment of critical military supplies to Nigerian security agencies in Abuja, further solidifying the defense partnership between the two nations. The delivery was confirmed on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, by...

Global Economy Shows Resilience Despite Trade, Policy Uncertainty — World Bank

January 13, (THEWILL) — The global economy is proving more resilient than expected despite persistent trade tensions and policy uncertainty, the World Bank said in its latest Global Economic Prospects report released on Monday. Global growth is projected to remain...

Eko Disco Names Wola Joseph-Condotti New CEO

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January 13, (THEWILL) — Eko Electricity Distribution Company (Eko Disco) has appointed Wola Joseph-Condotti as its new Chief Executive Officer, following the resignation of Rekhia Momoh, who led the company for nearly two years. The appointment, which takes immediate...

2027: Kano APC Stakeholders Urge Massive E-Registration To Secure Victory

January 13, (THEWILL) — The Kano State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, concluded a marathon stakeholders’ meeting, emphasizing the critical need to strengthen the ongoing e-registration of party members as a strategic...

Broad Buying Lifts Equities Market Higher

January 13, (THEWILL) — The market on Tuesday, 13 January opened at N104.520 trillion and closed higher at N106.182 trillion, while the All-Share Index (ASI) advanced from 163,244.69 points to 165,837.33 points, reflecting a strong bullish session. The market recorded...

Abu Dhabi Summit: Tinubu Showcases Nigeria’s Economic, Energy Reforms to Global Investors

January 13, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, showcased Nigeria’s wide-ranging economic and energy reforms to global investors at the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW), declaring the nation ready for strategic partnerships that drive sustainable...

CEPA Deal: Nigeria, UAE Open Markets, Remove Tariffs on Over 13,000 Products

January 13, (THEWILL) — Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have concluded negotiations on a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), opening up markets and eliminating tariffs on more than 13,000 products traded between both countries. The agreement was formally...

Ekiti Guber: Federal Court Sacks PDP Candidate, Orders Fresh Primary

January 13, (THEWILL) — A Federal High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti has nullified the nomination of Dr. Wole Oluyede as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the upcoming June 20, 2026, election. The court has...

Universities, Polytechnics, Colleges To Receive Over ₦2tn As TETFund Rolls Out 2026 Funding

January 13, (THEWILL) — Universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education across Nigeria are set to receive over ₦2 trillion in combined interventions as the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) rolls out its 2026 funding cycle. The new allocations place...

NDLEA, US AFRICOM Deepen Collaboration To Combat Illicit Drugs, Organised Crime

January 13, (THEWILL) — The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) have reaffirmed commitment to deepen collaboration in the fight against illicit drugs and organised crime. A statement signed by the NDLEA Spokesperson,...