Politics

Benue Assembly Passes Two Bills Into Law

October 09, (THEWILL) — The Benue State House of Assembly has passed two key bills into law, one to upgrade the School of Health Technology, Agasha, to a College of Health Sciences and Technology, and another to establish the...

Senate Swears In Nwachukwu, Ikpea As New Members

October 08, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Senate has sworn in two new lawmakers to fill vacant seats in the upper chamber. Emmanuel Nwachukwu of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has assumed the Anambra South seat formerly occupied by the...

My Resignation Not Admission Of Guilt – Nnaji

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October 08, (THEWILL) — Former Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, Geoffrey Uche Nnaji, has stated that his decision to resign from his position was taken out of respect for due process, not as an admission of guilt. THEWILL reports...

Science, Technology Minister Nnaji Resigns, Alleges Political Blackmail

October 07, (THEWILL) — The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Geoffrey Uche Nnaji, has resigned from office following allegations of certificate forgery. Nnaji, who was appointed in August 2023, announced his resignation on Tuesday in a letter addressed to...

Yakubu Hands Over To Agbamuche As INEC Acting Chairman

October 07, (THEWILL) — The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, has formally handed over the leadership of the commission to Mrs. May Agbamuche, who assumes office as Acting Chairman. The handover ceremony took place during...

Natasha Resumes Senate Plenary After Six-Month Suspension

October 07, (THEWILL) — The Senator representing Kogi Central in the National Assembly, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, officially returned to the Senate chamber on Tuesday, to resume plenary sessions after the expiration of a six-month suspension. The Red Chamber had suspended Natasha...

Tinubu Asks Senate To Confirm Abdullahi Ramat As NERC Chairman/CEO

October 07, (THEWILL) — President Tinubu has written to the Senate, seeking confirmation of the appointment of Engr. Abdullahi Garba Ramat as Chairman/CEO of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). The request was conveyed in a letter read at the...

Alleged Certificate Forgery: No Action On Nnaji Until Court Verdict – Presidency

October 07, (THEWILL) — The Presidency has stated that it will take no action on the alleged certificate forgery involving the Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Uche Nnaji, until the court rules on the matter. Special Adviser to the...

Lawyer Seeks Court Order To Bar Jonathan From 2027 Presidential Race

October 06, (THEWILL) — A lawyer, Johnmary Chukwukasi Jideobi, has filed a suit before the Federal High Court in Abuja seeking to stop former President Goodluck Jonathan from contesting the 2027 presidential election. In the suit marked FHC/ABJ/CS/2102/2025, Jideobi is...

ADC, Oshiomhole, Atiku Bicker Over Tinubu’s Plateau Visit 

October 06, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu’s weekend visit to Plateau State where he attended the funeral service for Mama Lydia Yilwatda, mother of the National Chairman of the governing All Progressives Congress, APC, Prof, Nentawe Yilwatda, has continued...