Ex-THISDAY Staff Gets NBC’s Nod to Operate First Children’s TV in Nigeria

THEWILL_ — Wed, 13 Mar 2024 18:31:42 +0000

March 13, (THEWILL) – In a groundbreaking move, the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has granted a licence to a former Editorial Member of THISDAY Newspapers, Idowu Sowunmi, to operate Nigeria’s first-ever children’s television station. The new station, which will be sited in Lagos State, is expected to cater specifically to the entertainment and educational needs […]

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Edo 2024: Ex- Edo Speaker Withdraws from Race for APC Ticket

THEWILL_ — Mon, 15 Jan 2024 09:18:34 +0000

January 15, (THEWILL) – Ex- Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Bright Omokhodion has announced his withdrawal from the race for the governorship on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC. He said he had to withdraw from the race on personal principles. In a statement personally signed by him […]

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FG’ll Go after Economic Saboteurs Next Year, Senate Leader Reveals

THEWILL_ — Tue, 26 Dec 2023 12:06:22 +0000

December 26, (THEWILL) – Insists N’Assembly will pass 2023 appropriations bill on Dec. 30 Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, has revealed that the Federal Government will, from next year, go after economic saboteurs who made lives difficult and unbearable for Nigerians. Bamidele, who is also Chairman of the Southern Senators Forum in the […]

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Obazee Report: Emefiele Refutes Fraud Allegation, Directs Transparent Investigation

THEWILL_ — Mon, 25 Dec 2023 02:25:12 +0000

December 25, (THEWILL) – Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has refuted allegations of fraud reportedly raised against him by Jim Osayande Obazee, the Special Investigator appointed by President Bola Tinubu, to probe his tenure as Governor of the apex bank. THEWILL earlier reported that Obazee had said the redesign […]

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Full Text: President Tinubu’s Speech At Presentation Of 2024 Budget Proposal To NASS

THEWILL_ — Wed, 29 Nov 2023 13:15:25 +0000

November 29, (THEWILL) – In furtherance of my sacred duties and obligations as President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, it is my honour to be here today to present my administration’s 2024 Budget Proposal to this Joint Session of the 10th National Assembly. This moment is especially profound and significant to me because it […]

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FAAC: FG, States, LGAs Share N906.95bn October Revenue

THEWILL_ — Wed, 22 Nov 2023 23:37:30 +0000

November 23, (THEWILL) – The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has disbursed a total sum of N906.955 billion as October 2023 Federation Account Revenue to the Federal Government, States, and Local Government Councils. According to a communique issued by FAAC at its November 2023 meeting in Asaba, Delta State, the N906.955 billion distributable revenue comprised: […]

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Merely A Clerical Error – Appeal Court Clears Air On Kano Judgment, Says Gov Yusuf Remain Sack

THEWILL_ — Wed, 22 Nov 2023 23:35:45 +0000

November 23, (THEWILL) – The Court of Appeal, on Wednesday, said there is no controversy in its judgment on the Kano State governorship election. THEWILL had reported the discrepancy between what was read out in the open court and the contents of the Certified True Copy of the judgment delivered last Friday by the Abuja […]

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FACT-CHECK: Did Emefiele, Lemo Return Any Monies to Nigerian Government? No!*

THEWILL_ — Wed, 22 Nov 2023 23:31:05 +0000

November 23, (THEWILL) – *CLAIM:* There have been multiple reports claiming that a former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele and a former Deputy Governor, Tunde Lemo, refunded 4 trillion Naira and USD$500 million respectively, to the federal government. Checks by THEWILL and independent fact checkers revealed that although this report […]

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Zulum Sponsors 300 Orphans Of CJTF, 1878 Nursing, Midwifery Students

THEWILL_ — Fri, 10 Nov 2023 17:19:08 +0000

November 10, (THEWILL) – The Borno State Government has approved the immediate release of over N70 million for payment of scholarships to 300 orphans of the Civilian Joint Tasks Force who lost their fathers fighting insurgency. The Executive Secretary of the Borno State Scholarship Board, Malam Bala Isa, made this known while announcing the development […]

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My Father Was A Disciplined, Detribalised Nigerian – Anenih’s Son

THEWILL_ — Mon, 30 Oct 2023 03:47:52 +0000

October 30, (THEWILL) – Businessman and politician, Mr Tony Anenih Jnr, on Saturday in Benin, said that his late father and astute politician, Chief Anthony Akhakon Anenih, was a disciplined and detribalized Nigerian who tended to the needs of all who came his way without discrimination. Tony Anenih Jnr, who is the Organising Secretary of […]

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