Politics

February 21, (THEWILL) – Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has reaffirmed that the local government elections scheduled for Saturday, February 22, will proceed as planned despite opposition from the Federal Government. Attorney General of the Federation and Minister...

February 20, (THEWILL) – The Federal Government has urged Governor Ademola Adeleke not to proceed with the local government elections scheduled for Saturday in the state, describing the move as unconstitutional and legally untenable. The Attorney General of the Federation...

February 20, (THEWILL) – Former Military President, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (rtd), has admitted that late Chief Moshood Abiola won the June 12, 1993 presidential election conducted by his government. General Babangida’s public admission is contained in his autobiography titled:...

February 20, (THEWILL) – The apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has warned Igbos residing in Lagos to steer clear of the ongoing political turmoil in the state, particularly the power tussle between the Lagos Mandate Group and the...

February 20, (THEWILL) – The All Progressives Congress in Osun State has withdrawn from the local government election scheduled for Saturday, February 22, citing a recent Court of Appeal ruling that reinstated its previously elected chairmen and councillors. In a...

February 19, (THEWILL) – The Federal Government has further reiterated the illegality of removing elected local government chairmen and their deputies by State governors, describing the action as unconstitutional and treasonable offence. Attorney-general of the federation (AGF) and minister...

February 19, (THEWILL) – The Coalition of Registered Political Parties (CRPP), has called for the reversal of the removal of Benue State Chief Judge, Justice Maurice Ikpambese with immediate effect. At a news conference in Makurdi on Wednesday, the State...

February 19, (THEWILL) – The Lagos State House of Assembly has debunked reports that 27 members have perfected plans to dump the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Labour Party (LP). A statement signed on Wednesday, by the Chairman, House...

February 19, (THEWILL) – The Federal High Court in Abuja has declined an ex-parte motion seeking to restrain the Independent National Electoral Commission from recognising Sunday Udeh-Okoye as the substantive National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party. Justice Inyang Edem...

February 19, (THEWILL) – The House of Representatives has scheduled February 26 for a public hearing on the proposed tax reform bills aimed at overhauling Nigeria’s fiscal framework. The reforms stem from President Bola Tinubu’s submission of four tax bills...