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Umahi Orders 24-Hour Construction On Coastal Highway, Pushes Acceleration on Akwa Ibom Axis

December 07, (THEWILL) — Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi, has ordered a 24-hour construction regime on the Akwa Ibom section of the Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway, describing the project as “a non-negotiable catalyst for Nigeria’s industrial revolution.” Umahi, who inspected...

Northern Elders Dismiss Marafa’s Call for U.S. Intervention, Demand Probe

December 07, (THEWILL) — A northern political elders’ group has condemned former Zamfara Central Senator Kabiru Marafa over his reported call for the United States to intervene militarily in Nigeria, describing the remark as irresponsible and a threat to...

Nigeria Condemns Benin Coup Attempt, Calls For Regional Unity

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December 07, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government of Nigeria has condemned the attempted coup in the Republic of Benin and urged West African nations to unite against growing threats to democratic stability in the sub-region. THEWILL earlier reported that soldiers...

Armed Forces Foil Coup Attempt In Benin Republic, Government Says

December 07, (THEWILL) — The Benin Republic Government has announced that the country’s armed forces successfully foiled a coup attempt by a group of soldiers who sought to “destabilize the state” on Sunday. Interior Minister Alassane Seidou, in a...

A’Ibom Governor Gifts Viral Blind Gospel Singer Land, Home, ₦100m Studio, ₦1m Monthly Stipend

December 07, (THEWILL) — Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, on Sunday unveiled an unprecedented support package for visually impaired gospel sensation, Chris Vic. The gesture positions the 22-year-old viral singer as one of the biggest beneficiaries of a...

2019: Account For Missing N55.9bn Meant To Buy Smart Card Readers, Ballot Papers, Other Election Materials — SERAP Tells INEC

December 07, (THEWILL) — The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, to immediately account for the allegedly missing or diverted N55.9bn allocated for the...

Gov Yusuf Cautions Nigerians Against Politicising Insecurity, Says Banditry Threat Affects All

December 07, (THEWILL) — Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has urged Nigerians to refrain from politicising issues of insecurity, warning that the threat of banditry affects every citizen, irrespective of political affiliation. The governor gave the warning...

Military Announces Coup in Benin Republic, Sacks President Talon

December 07, (THEWILL) — A group of military officers led by Lieutenant Colonel Pascal Tigri on Sunday announced a coup live on national television, declaring the removal of President Patrice Talon following a reported attack on his residence...

Liverpool Star Salah Claims Broken Relationship With Manager Slot

December 07, (THEWILL) — Mohamed Salah has launched a scathing attack on Liverpool, claiming the club has "thrown me under the bus" following his third consecutive match starting on the bench. The Egyptian forward expressed deep disappointment after...

PEBEC Ranks NCC Among Top Five Best-Performing Government Agencies in 2025

December 07, (THEWILL) — The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) has named the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) one of the top five best-performing Federal Government agencies for 2025 under the Transparency and Efficiency Category. The NCC was recognised alongside...