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Plateau Gov Mutfwang Resigns From PDP, Set To Formally Realign With APC

January 01, (THEWILL) — Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has announced his immediate resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), thanking the party for providing him the platform to serve in Nigeria’s democratic process. The resignation was conveyed in a...

Akwa Ibom: New Year Baby Receives Gifts As First Lady’s Office Visits Eket Hospital

January 01, (THEWILL) — The Office of the First Lady of Akwa Ibom State has commenced activities for the New Year with a goodwill visit to the first baby born in the state in 2026 at Immanuel General Hospital,...

NNPC Targets $30bn Upstream Investment With New Oil Field Developments

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January 01, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has unveiled plans to develop new oil fields as part of a broader strategy to attract $30 billion in upstream investment by 2030. The initiative is aimed...

Lagos-Calabar Highway: Eno Pushes Development Over Dissent On Stubb’s Creek Route

January 01, (THEWILL) — Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has firmly restated his administration’s commitment to the Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway project, warning that no group or individual would be allowed to obstruct a project of national...

Ezekwesili Urges Halt To Wrong Version Of Tax Reform Act

January 01, (THEWILL) — Former Vice President of the World Bank, Dr Obiageli ‘Oby’ Ezekwesili, has condemned the alleged gazetting of the wrong version of the tax reform act, saying it constitutes a grave threat to constitutional governance. In...

Naira Records First Annual Gain In 13 Years, Closes 2025 At ₦1,429/$1

January 01, (THEWILL) — The naira ended 2025 at ₦1,429 to the United States dollar, marking its first full-year appreciation in 13 years and signalling a notable shift in Nigeria’s foreign exchange market. Data from the official market show that...

NNPCL Monthly Revenue Drops 14% To N4.358trn In November 2025

January 01, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) said that its monthly revenue declined by 14.17 percent in November 2025 to N4.358 trillion, down from N5.078 trillion recorded in October. In its monthly report released on...

Budget Office Defends Integrity Of Tax Reform Acts, Urges Due Process Amid Alteration Claims

January 01, (THEWILL) — The Budget Office of the Federation has reaffirmed the integrity of Nigeria’s newly enacted Tax Reform Acts, cautioning against what it described as governance by speculation and unverified claims following allegations of post-passage alterations. In...

Sterling’s CEO Odubiyi Acquires N578.1m Worth Of Shares Via Investment Company

January 01, (THEWILL) — Sterling Financial Holdings Company (SFHC) Plc disclosed that Seven Degrees North Limited, a private investment firm linked to CEO Yemi Odubiyi, acquired shares worth N578.1 million. According to the disclosure filed on the Nigerian Exchange,...

Ebonyi To Procure Three Aircraft Before End Of January

January 01, (THEWILL) — Ebonyi State Government has procured three new aircraft, which will arrive in the state before the end of this month. Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru disclosed this in a statewide New Year broadcast to the people...