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January 09, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s Debt Management Office (DMO) raised ₦1.144 trillion at its first Nigerian Treasury Bills (NTB) auction of 2026, reflecting strong investor demand for government securities despite rising interest rates. The auction, held on January 7, 2026,...

January 09, (THEWILL) — The Ijaw National Congress (INC), the apex socio-cultural organisation of the Ijaw nation worldwide, has called on the Rivers State House of Assembly to immediately drop the renewed impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and...

January 09, (THEWILL) — Residents of Adogo village in the Ugbaam Council Ward of Ukum Local Government Area, Benue State, have raised an alarm over renewed attacks by suspected armed herdsmen in the early hours of Friday, January 9,...

January 09, (THEWILL) — United States President Donald J. Trump has warned that the U.S. could carry out additional military strikes in Nigeria if attacks on Christians persist, insisting that while Muslims are also victims of extremist violence,...

January 09, (THEWILL) — Billionaire industrialist and Chairman of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate the former Managing Director of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA),...

January 09, (THEWILL) — Medical services across Edo State are set to be suspended following the abduction of two medical doctors, as the state branch of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) declared a statewide withdrawal of services beginning Saturday,...

January 09, (THEWILL) — PwC Nigeria has been accredited as a system integrator for Nigeria’s new mandatory e-invoicing system under the Monitoring, Billing and Settlement (MBS) platform, a move aimed at modernising the country’s digital tax administration. The accreditation...

January 09, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has rolled out a comprehensive policy framework aimed at easing the financial burden on parents while improving learning outcomes and promoting sustainability in schools across Nigeria. The policy, jointly issued by the Minister...

January 09, (THEWILL) — Former Labour Party (LP) vice-presidential candidate, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, has dismissed reports suggesting that he recently declared his intention to contest the presidency, saying his comments were widely misinterpreted. Speaking on Channels Television on Friday,...

January 09, (THEWILL) — The number of Bank Verification Number (BVN) enrolments in Nigeria increased by six per cent to 67.8 million in 2025, according to data released by the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS). The latest figure represents a...