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Kano Deputy Gov. Going, Going, Going

March 08, (THEWILL) -- The long expected political move against the Deputy Governor of the state, Aminu Abdulsalam by the powers that be since the defection of Governor Abba Yusuf from the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP to the All Progressives Congress,

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Transcorp's Record-breaking Performance Underscores Resilience of Service Sector

March 08, (THEWILL) -- Transnational Corporation (Transcorp) PLC's 2025 performance, featuring 31 percent pre-tax growth to N175.9 billion and assets crossing N1 trillion, highlights the resilience of the service sector. This success, driven by power and

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STATE POLICE: Burden or Relief for Subnationals!

March 08, (THEWILL) -- In a recent viral video, Dauda Lawal, Governor of Zamfara State declared that he could end banditry in the state within two months, if given full control of the Nigeria Police Force. "With my phone, I can show you their locations t

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THEWILL EDITORIAL: Why the NFF Must Look Inward, Not Outward

March 08, (THEWILL) -- There is something dispiriting about watching a football federation spend its energy on petitions rather than on the game itself. When the Nigeria Football Federation filed its formal complaint with FIFA on 15 December 2025, allegin

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Nigeria's women's 4x400m team qualifies for World Relays

The MTN CHAMPS Athletics Classics in Calabar came to a fitting conclusion on Day 3 of the competition, delivering several memorable moments, including the qualification of Team Nigeria's women's 4x400m relay team for the upcoming World Relays Championship

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IWD: Female medical practitioners demand reduction in maternal deaths

As Nigeria joins the global community to commemorate International Women's Day today, female medical practitioners have demanded actionable measures from the Federal and state governments to drastically reduce the country's high maternal death rate. In i

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Nigeria's health funding at risk as Iran-US conflict escalates

Health experts have warned that the escalating Iran-United States conflict will directly worsen Nigeria's health funding gaps, putting critical programmes like HIV, tuberculosis, malaria, immunisation, and maternal health at greater risk due to potential

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1,705 Nigerian refugees returned in 2026 -- Report

At least 37,911 Nigerian refugees have returned home from Cameroon, Niger and Chad since 2019, with 1,705 recorded in January 2026 alone. This is according to the latest repatriation dashboard published by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugee

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Opposition will continue in confusion till 2027 election is over - Akpabio

President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has said opposition parties in Nigeria will continue in confusion till the 2027 general elections is over. Akpabio made the remark while addressing guests in Uyo during a reception held in honour of the First La

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Nigerians groan over Dangote petrol price hike

Damilola Aina, Ibrahim Adam, Godwin Isenyo, Adeyinka Adedipe, Dennis Naku, Justin Tyopuusu, Salisu Kabuga, John Charles, Hussaini Ibrahim, Animasahun Salman, Umar Sani, Kasim Muhammad and Chima Azubuike Nigerians across major cities are grappling with ri