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Benin Coup: Patriotic Elders Forum Decries Wole Soyinka’s Attacks On FG

December 10, (THEWILL) — The National Patriotic Elders Forum for Peace and Justice (NPEFPJ) has criticised Prof. Wole Soyinka for attacking the Federal Government for intervening in the recent attempted Coup in the Benin Republic, insisting that President Tinubu...

Lawyers Petition Tinubu, NSA Over Ganduje’s Parallel Shariah Police In Kano

December 10, (THEWILL) — The National Forum of Kano Indigene Lawyers have raised alarm over the recruitment of parallel Hisbah police in Kano, a move they described as a deliberate attempt to destabilise the state to achieve political gains....

Education Minister Unveils Zulum’s Two Mega Schools

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December 10, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has commended the governor of Borno State, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, for the significant investment he has made in providing educational infrastructure in the state, describing him as “a pacesetter". The Minister of...

Equities Market Edges Lower As Profit-Taking Persists

December 10, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) closed slightly negative in today’s trading session as mild sell pressure across select mid- and large-cap stocks pulled the market into the red. Market Capitalisation opened at ₦93.658 trillion and dipped...

FCMB Forecasts ₦62.5bn Profit For Q1 2026 After Strong 2025 Performance

December 10, (THEWILL) — First City Monument Bank (FCMB) Group has projected a profit of ₦62.5 billion for the first quarter of 2026, building on the momentum from its strong performance across three consecutive quarters in 2025. According to the...

Tinubu Sets Up High-Level Committee To Clear ₦1.5trn Contractors’ Debt

December 10, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has set up a high-level inter-ministerial committee to clear an estimated ₦1.5 trillion backlog of debts owed to federal government contractors, following his strong displeasure over delays in payments for completed projects...

Tinubu Restates Order To Withdraw Police From VIPs, Directs NSA To Arm Forest Guards

December 10, (THEWILL) — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Wednesday, reaffirmed his directive for the immediate withdrawal of police officers attached to VIPs, insisting that Nigeria can no longer afford to keep critical security manpower away from conflict-prone areas...

ECOWAS Okays Aviation Reforms, Promises Cheaper Flights In West Africa

December 10, (THEWILL) — The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has approved sweeping reforms to reduce the cost of air travel across the sub-region significantly. The ECOWAS Commission, in a statement issued on Wednesday, said the decision was...

Osun 2026: Adeleke Declared Sole Governorship Candidate Of Accord Party

December 10, (THEWILL) — The Accord Party in Osun State, on Wednesday, formally declared Governor Ademola Adeleke as its sole governorship candidate for the August 8, 2026 election. THEWILL reports that Governor Adeleke emerged the party’s gubernatorial candidate following his...

Presidents Tinubu Presides Over Cabinet Meeting At Aso Villa

December 10, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu is currently presiding over the Federal Executive Counci (FEC) meeting at the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting is being attended by ministers and other members of the cabinet . The...