Federal Republic of Nigeria

September 20, (THEWILL) - STATEMENT DELIVERED BY HIS EXCELLENCY, BOLA AHMED TINUBU, GCFR PRESIDENT, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA AT THE GENERAL DEBATE OF THE 78TH SESSION OF UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 19TH SEPTEMBER, 2023. Mr. President, Heads of State and...

September 12, (THEWILL) - President Bola Tinubu has joined the family, friends and associates of Chief Akintola Williams in mourning his passing. THEWILL reports that Chief Akintola Williams, the doyen of accounting and founder of Deloitte Nigeria, died at the...

September 08, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Army has inaugurated a General Court Martial to try 14 officers and nine soldiers alleged to have breached different provisions of the Armed Forces Act. The court-martial was convened at the Scorpion Officers'...

September 03, (THEWILL) - I read quite a few commentaries that are dismissive of the new methodology which dropped Nigeria’s unemployment rate to 4.1 per cent. But I think we should understand that there are merits and demerits....

September 03, (THEWILL) - The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has dragged President Bola Tinubu before a Federal High Court in Lagos, over “the unlawful ban and withdrawal of the accreditations of 25 journalists and media houses...

September 02, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) has recalled its Ambassador to United Kingdom, Sarafa Tunji Ishola. A letter dated August 31 and signed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, directed Sarafa Ishola...

September 01, (THEWILL) - Nigeria's Vice President, Kashim Shettima, has urged friends and political allies to refrain from placing birthday wishes on newspaper pages or utilising paid channels to convey greetings in endeavours to commemorate his birthday. A press statement...

August 30, (THEWILL) - Pa. Taiwo Micheal Akinkunmi, the man who designed Nigeria’s flag, has died at the age of 87. One of his children, who confirmed his death on Facebook, said Pa. Akinkunmi died in the early hours of...

August 29, (THEWILL) - In an interview with journalists recently, the Elegboro of Ijebu-Jesa in the Oriade Local Government Area of Osun State, Oba Moses Oluwafemi Agunsoye, stated that “no one can sit on the throne as a monarch...

August 02, (THEWILL) - President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday evening, met with the leadership of the two labour Unions, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) led by its President, Comrade Joe Ajaero, and that of the Trade Union Congress (TUC)...