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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...

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...

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,...

January 13, (THEWILL) — The Government of the Republic of Niger has unveiled a new package of tax reforms under its 2026 budget proposals, aimed at boosting domestic revenue generation, strengthening national security operations and reducing the country’s dependence...

January 13, (THEWILL) — The Deputy National Youth Leader of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Southeast, Odii Moses Nweze, on Monday, defected from the party to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) with over 2,000 others. Speaking during...

January 13, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has recorded a major milestone in its student loan programme, disbursing ₦161.97 billion to 864,798 students nationwide, with over 1.36 million applications received since the launch of its student...

January 13, (THEWILL) — PalmPay has partnered with beverage brand, Premier Cool, to launch the “10k for 10k Campaign”, a nationwide consumer promotion set to reward 10,000 Nigerians with a total of ₦100 million in cash prizes. Under the campaign,...

January 13, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), in collaboration with the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES), has formally commenced strategic planning for the 2027 General Elections, as it hosted the chairperson of South Africa’s Electoral...

January 13, (THEWILL) — Former Ogun State First Lady, Chief (Mrs) Lucia Onabowale Onabanjo, wife of the late first civilian governor of the state, Chief Olabisi Onabanjo, has died at the age of 100. The family of the late...

January 13, (THEWILL) — The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced the commencement of a new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for regulating courier companies operating under the Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) Incoterm. A statement signed by Abdullahi Maiwada,...