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December 25, (THEWILL) — Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has assured residents of the state that his administration will record a seamless, peaceful and rancour-free transition at the end of his second term in 2027, pledging to set a...

December 25, (THEWILL) — Nigerian banks flooded the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) with excess liquidity on Christmas Eve, depositing a combined ₦3.7 trillion through the Standing Deposit Facility (SDF), underscoring persistent surplus cash in the banking system despite...

December 25, (THEWILL) — Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday, inspected the scene of the devastating fire outbreak that gutted the 22-storey Great Nigeria Insurance House on Martins Street in Lagos Island. The fire, which broke out at about...

December 25, (THEWILL) — The Presidency has dismissed as false a viral report circulating on social media alleging that President Bola Tinubu has replaced his Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila, with his Principal Private Secretary, Hakeem Muri-Okunola. A statement signed...

December 25, (THEWILL) — A United States–based security research and strategy organisation, Ogun Security Research and Strategic Consulting LLC (OSRS), has named the Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brigadier General Mohamed Buba Marwa...

December 25, (THEWILL) — Six members of the Zamfara State House of Assembly have defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The lawmakers announced their defection in separate letters addressed to the Speaker of...

December 25, (THEWILL) — Pope Leo XIV on Christmas Day delivered a powerful appeal for peace across a world torn by conflict, calling for an immediate end to the wars in Gaza and Ukraine while urging global leaders...

December 25, (THEWILL) — Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has condemned in strong terms the suicide attack at the Al-Adum Jumu’at Mosque in the Gamboru Market area of Maiduguri on Wednesday evening. A suspected suicide bomber sneaked...

December 25, (THEWILL) — The Kano State House of Assembly has been plunged into grief following the sudden death of two of its members on Wednesday, December 24, 2025. The lawmakers, Aminu Sa’adu (representing Ungogo Constituency) and Sarki Aliyu...

December 25, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has reaffirmed that the eradication of piracy in Nigerian waters is critical to the growth of the maritime sector and Nigeria’s ambition to secure a seat...