Politics

SERAP Asks Court To Stop FG, Telcos From Implementing 50% Tariff Hike

January 26, (THEWILL) – The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the government of President Bola Tinubu over “The arbitrary, unconstitutional, unlawful, unfair, and unreasonable 50 percent telecom tariff hike by the Nigerian Communications...

Labour Party Still Mired in Leadership Crisis

January 26, (THEWILL) – There seems to be no end yet to the prolonged leadership crisis in the Labour Party, LP, as the 29-member caretaker committee headed by Senator Nenadi Usman last week rejected the Appeal Court ruling confirming...

Reps Postpone Resumption By One Week

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January 24, (THEWILL) – The House of Representatives has postponed the resumption of plenary earlier scheduled for Tuesday, January 28 to February 4, 2025. Spokesman of the House, Akintunde Rotimi, announced the development in a statement on...

Tinubu Names Bola Akinyemi, Ganduje NIIA, FAAN Board Chairmen, Appoints 43 Others

January 24, (THEWILL) – President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of chairpersons for the boards of 45 federal organisations, alongside a secretary to the board of the Civil Defence, Immigration, and Prisons Services A statement by the Special Adviser...

You’re Unreliable, Transactional Politician, Bauchi Gov Fires Back Wike

January 24, (THEWILL) – Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has taken a swipe at the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, labeling him an unreliable and transactional politician who undermines the very foundation that elevated his...

Okpebholo Swears In Six Commissioners

January 21, (THEWILL) – Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, on Tuesday swore in six commissioners into the State Executive Council and assigned them portfolios. A statement signed by Umar Ikhilor, Secretary to the State Government, said, Mr Paul Ohonbamu is...

Tinubu Appoints APC Woman Leader Zahrah New DG For PEBEC

January 20, (THEWILL) – President Bola Tinubu has appointed Princess Zahrah Mustapha Audu, the former APC North Central Woman Leader, as the Director-General of the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC). The appointment, announced by the Secretary to the Government...

Ondo LG Poll: APC Clears All Chairmanship, Counsellorship Seats

January 20, (THEWILL) – The Ondo State Independent Electoral Commission has declared the ruling All Progressives Congress as the winner of all 18 chairmanships and 203 counsellorship seats in Saturday's Local Government election in the State. Chairman of the Commission,...

Fireworks Begin at Edo Election Tribunal 

January 20, (THEWILL) – The Edo Governorship Election Petition Tribunal started work in earnest at the weekend with the admission in evidence of all documents tendered by the Edo PDP governorship candidate, Dr Asue Ighodalo, in support of his...

The Great Fall of a Speaker

January 19, (THEWILL) – In November, shortly before Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu presented the state’s 2025 budget of N3,005,935,198,401 at the Lagos State House of Assembly in November 2024, the then Speaker, Idowu Obasa, had a vote of confidence passed...