Fubara orders employment for children of fallen heroes
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has ordered the immediate employment of children of fallen servicemen in the state. The directive was given on...
Fubara orders employment for children of fallen heroes
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has ordered the immediate employment of children of fallen servicemen in the state. The directive was given on...
Rivers Assembly Deadlock & Top Stories
Nigeria’s afternoon headlines on Thursday, January 15, 2026, are dominated by political stalemates, high‑profile legal rulings, human interest developments, and tragic accidents across...
Otti Urges Unity in Abia
The Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has urged residents of the state to take actions that will promote peace, unity and protect the...
Govs Swimming In Cash, Stop Hiding It, Delta Gov Tells Colleagues
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has declared that state governments are now receiving significantly higher allocations from the Federation Account Allocation Committee, urging...
Kwankwaso Bows, Supports NNPP Exodus To APC In Kano
In a dramatic volte-face that has reshaped Kano’s political landscape, a former governor of the state and national leader of the New Nigeria...
Court Voids PDP Ekiti Guber Primary, Orders Fresh Poll
A Federal High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti has nullified the governorship primary conducted by the Peoples Democratic Party in Ekiti State ahead of...
ADC Risks Irrelevance Without Obi In 2027, Fayose Warns
Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has cautioned the African Democratic Congress (ADC) against sidelining former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, in the...
UK economy rebounds stronger in November – Official
Britain’s economy grew more than expected in November, official data showed Thursday, handing a boost to the Labour government after recent weak figures....
Morning Recap: AFCON heartbreak for Nigeria, US visa shock, FG–ASUU deal, other top stories
Nigeria woke up on Thursday to a mix of sports disappointment, major policy decisions, and international developments with far-reaching implications. From the Super...
TUC rejects health ministry’s ‘no work, no pay’ circular
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria has rejected a circular issued by the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare directing the implementation...
Ogun LP Condemns APC’s E-Registration, Describes Exercise As Fraudulent Charade
The Ogun State chapter of the Labour Party (LP) has condemned the ongoing electronic membership registration being conducted by the All Progressives Congress...
Obi, Omokri hail Super Eagles AFCON performance after loss
Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, and a former presidential aide, Reno Omokri, have commended the Super Eagles for...
Fans Slam Referee Daniel Laryea for Poor Officiating
Nigerian football fans have criticised Ghanaian referee Daniel Laryea for what they described as biased and poor officiating during the Super Eagles’ 2-0...
Two Escape Death As Arsonists Set Mosque Ablaze In UK
October 05, (THEWILL) — Two worshippers narrowly escaped death on Saturday night after arsonists set a mosque ablaze in Peacehaven, near Brighton,...
Crisis Deepens In France As New Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu Resigns
October 056, (THEWILL) — France’s lingering political crisis took a dramatic turn on Monday, as the new Prime Minister, Sébastien Lecornu, resigned...
Venezuela Opposition Leader Machado Wins 2025 Nobel Peace Prize
October 10, (THEWILL) — Venezuelan opposition leader, María Corina Machado, has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for her unwavering campaign...
Several Dead, Many Missing As Explosion Rocks US Military Munitions Plant
October 10, (THEWILL) — An explosion at the Accurate Energetic Systems explosives manufacturing plant in McEwen, Tennessee, United States, has left several...
FG’s 2026 budget to boost economy, jobs & infrastructure
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said the 2026 Federal Government budget is designed to consolidate the gains of...
New NPC chair pledges transparent Nigerian census
Newly sworn-in Chairman of the National Population Commission, Dr Aminu Yusuf, has promised to conduct a transparent and acceptable national census, saying the...
ADC Faults Tinubu’s Absence for Fallen Heroes Ceremony
The African Democratic Congress has said that Armed Forces Remembrance Day should go beyond symbolic gestures and ceremonial activities, urging leaders to demonstrate...
Fubara orders employment for children of fallen heroes
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has ordered the immediate employment of children of fallen servicemen in the state. The directive was given on...
Fire Guts Petrol Tankers and Tricycles in Kano State
No fewer than seventeen tricycles and two petrol tankers were destroyed following two separate fire outbreaks at filling stations in Kano State on...
Edo’s History as a Springboard for Modern Development
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has said that the state’s rich history should serve as a springboard for modern development. The governor...
Ekiti Monarch Hails Oyebanji for Road & Health Projects
A former Chairman, Ekiti State Council of Traditional Rulers and the Alawe of Ilawe Ekiti, Oba Adebanji Alabi, has lauded Ekiti State Governor,...
FG Confers National Honours on Fallen Soldiers & Veterans
The Federal Government has conferred national honours on serving personnel and veterans of the Nigerian Army, including a brigadier general killed by terrorists...
South-East is now Tinubu’s stronghold ahead of 2027
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Abia State, Prince Paul Ikonne, has declared that the South-East has effectively realigned with President...
Iran Vows Fast Trials for Protesters Amid US Threats
Iran on Wednesday vowed fast-track trials for people arrested over a massive wave of protests, after US President Donald Trump threatened “very strong...
Asian markets rise with a political bump for Tokyo stocks
Asian markets largely rose on Wednesday as speculation about a snap election in Japan pushed up Tokyo shares, and oil prices dipped after...
Gospel singer Bunmi Akinnaanu ‘Omije Ojumi’ is dead
Popular gospel singer, Bunmi Akinnaanu, fondly called Omije Ojumi after her widely-loved track of the same title, is dead. Her death was announced...
