The initiative was announced on Monday by the Chairman of INEC, Prof. Joash Amupitan, during the opening of a two-day Strategic Operational Workshop for Administrative Secretaries at the Marriott Hotel in Ikeja, Lagos. The post 2027: INEC Unveils Real-Time Nationwide Election Readiness Tracker appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has unveiled an ambitious plan to fundamentally reshape Nigeria’s anti-corruption justice system, seeking National Assembly approval to transform the tribunal into a full-fledged National Anti-Corruption Court. The post Nigeria’s Anti-Graft Fight Faces Major Shake-Up As CCT Pushes Special Court, 37 Judges Nationwide appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

LGBTQ+ activist Bisi Alimi has called for the arrest of a Big Brother Naija housemate, Yusuf, after a video from the reality show circulated online in which the housemate appeared to recount an alleged scheme targeting gay men. According to Alimi, Yusuf openly admitted during a conversation with fellow housemates to targeting a gay man […]

LAGOS — Nigeria’s national voter register is approaching the 100 million mark ahead of the 2027 general elections, with the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, recording 10,772,421 new registrants during the latest Continuous Voter Registration, CVR, exercise. INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, disclosed this on Monday in Lagos, saying the commission was also set to […] The post 2027 polls: Voter register nears 100m — INEC appeared first on Vanguard News.

Ruto gave foreign-owned small businesses until Monday to shut down, saying the Kenya "has not built investor confidence for hawkers" The post Burundians rush to leave Kenya after crackdown on businesses appeared first on Vanguard News.

Police are investigating an alleged common assault involving Cardiff City midfielder Krystian Bielik and a young Portsmouth supporter during Saturday’s Championship match at Fratton Park. The incident occurred in the 70th minute of Portsmouth’s 2-0 victory when Bielik went to retrieve the ball near the home supporters. The player appeared to grab the young fan […]

Singer Pink has sparked controversy after weighing in on Macklemore’s politically charged performance while opening for Ed Sheeran in New Jersey. Macklemore performed at Sheeran’s concerts at MetLife Stadium on September 4 and 5, where he wore a keffiyeh, expressed support for Palestinians and performed his protest song Hind’s Hall. Pro-Palestinian imagery was also displayed […]

About 1,000 members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), including former party leaders across the nine local government areas of Delta North Senatorial District, have defected to the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC).   The defectors, many of whom are members of the Delta Coalition for Equity (DCFE), announced their decision at a gathering in Agbor, […]

A former Plateau Peaks player, Mr Etudaiye Suleiman Hassan, has called for a fresh direction in the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), arguing that the 2026 election should focus on competence, ideas and institutional reform rather than the recycling of familiar leadership structures. Hassan, in a statement issued on Monday, said the forthcoming election represented a […]

The vice presidential candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), Lawal Daura, has rallied Nigerians against President Bola Tinubu, saying The post 2027: Makinde’s running mate, Daura, rallies Nigerians against Tinubu appeared first on Tribune Online.

ABUJA — About N355.87 billion disbursed by the Nigeria Education Loan Fund, NELFUND, could face recovery challenges when repayments begin unless the Federal Government urgently strengthens the scheme’s repayment architecture, a higher education policy think tank has warned. The iRead To Live Initiative, in a policy brief released on Monday, urged the government to integrate […] The post ‘N355.9bn NELFUND loans at risk as repayment nears’ appeared first on Vanguard News.

On Monday Lagos witnessed a historic moment when, at the Eko Hotels under the scrutiny of cameras and the watching eyes of investment bankers, Aliko Dangote signed the documents that will finally allow ordinary Nigerians to own his $50 billion refinery. It has finally arrived. Since the facility in Lekki, with a capacity of 650,000 […] The post Dangote’s “IPO for the People”: How Ordinary Nigerians Can Buy Refinery Shares from ₦5,250 appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.

A new economic and cultural bridge between Africa and the United States is set to take shape in California, United States as Lagos State governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, founder and president of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA), Mike Dada, Governor of California, Gavin Newsom, Afretrade Chief Executive Officer, Lekan Salaam, and other prominent government, business […] The post Sanwo-Olu, AFRIMA founder, California gov, Afretrade CEO, others to speak at California–Lagos business summit appeared first on Tribune Online.

The lawyers claimed Sheggz assaulted Bella sometime in 2o23, citing a message their client sent to her mom over her situation.

Kelechi Iheanacho continued his remarkable start to life at Bursaspor on Monday, scoring twice as the Turkish side came from behind to beat Manisa FK 2-1 at the Manisa 19 Mayıs Stadium. The Nigeria international cancelled out Cheikne Sylla’s 20th-minute opener seven minutes later, producing a superb individual effort to restore parity. Iheanacho collected the […]

Six Nigerian companies have been added to the FTSE Frontier 50 Index following the latest semi-annual review by the global index provider, FTSE Russell, marking a significant step in Nigeria’s return to the global frontier-market benchmark. The post FirstHoldCo, Zenith, Dangote Cement Among Six Nigerian Stocks Added To FTSE Frontier 50 appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

…Trade surplus doubles to N12.60trn, non-oil products stuck at 13.8% of exports Nigeria’s total merchandise trade rose to N41.44 trillion in the second quarter of 2026, driven largely by crude oil and related petroleum exports, even as agricultural exports fell sharply by 36 per cent, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said. The bureau, […]