National Population Commission Chairman, Dr Aminu Yusuf, has died in Abuja at the age of 66 after a brief illness, just nine Months After appointment Yusuf, who was appointed by President Bola Tinubu in December 2025, had been leading efforts to reposition the commission through a seven-point agenda. The former Niger State lawmaker and Wushishi […] The post NPC Chairman Aminu Yusuf Dies at 66 appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

They also demanded meaningful representation of women in dialogue structures, technical committees, environmental monitoring bodies, employment and procurement processes. The post Ogoni Women Demand Inclusion In Dialogue Over Oil Production Resumption appeared first on Channels Television.

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) closed the week on a positive note on Friday, as renewed buying interest lifted the benchmark index and market capitalisation. The post NGX Rebounds as ASI Gains 0.90 Percent, Market Cap Adds N1.38tn appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

As Nigeria’s 2027 presidential campaign enters its formal phase, former Vice President and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar has unveiled a series of policy proposals on the economy, security, border management and Nigeria’s role in West Africa. Tribune Online reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) officially opened the campaign window […] The post Return of fuel subsidy, border reopening, other Atiku’s recent campaign promises ahead 2027 appeared first on Tribune Online.

Barely one month after a landslide killed four children from the same family in Calabar Municipality, another landslide has struck the area, killing two people in Ikot Effanga community. The latest incident occurred in the early hours of Friday, August 28, 2026, when soil from a nearby hill collapsed onto an apartment where a man […]

American pop star Billie Eilish once named Nigerian Afropop star Tekno as her favourite artiste. She made the revelation during Vanity Fair’s annual time-capsule interview in October 2019. Eilish praised Tekno’s music and said she loved every song he released at the time. The video has resurfaced as Tekno sparks debate over the sole originator […] The post Tekno Is My Favourite Artist’: Billie Eilish’s 2019 Video Resurfaces appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

The police said preliminary interrogation showed that the suspects claimed to be security operatives based in a neighbouring state. The post Security Operatives Arrest Nine Suspects, Recover AK-47 Rifles, Charms In Anambra appeared first on Channels Television.

Investors overwhelmingly favoured Nigeria’s one-year Treasury Bill at the latest primary market auction, giving the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) room to lower the government’s borrowing rate despite exceptionally strong demand. The post CBN Cuts T-Bill Rate to 17.15 Percent Despite N3.63tn Demand appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

Governor Fubara stated this at the commissioning of the rehabilitated Bonny National Grammar School in Bonny Local Government Area. The post We Have Broken 20-Year Cycle Of Promises To Bonny, Says Fubara appeared first on Channels Television.

  Meta, the parent company of WhatsApp, has announced that it will begin charging businesses for certain messages sent through the WhatsApp Business Platform from October 1, 2026. Meta disclosed the pricing change in a WhatsApp Business Platform pricing update in July 2026, stating that charges for service messages would resume from October 1, 2026. […] The post WhatsApp To Charge Businesses Per Message From October 1 appeared first on OsunDefender.

The federal government has deployed 500,000 doses of diphtheria vaccines to Katsina and Kano States as part of urgent measures to contain an outbreak of the vaccine-preventable disease among children. The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare disclosed this in a statement on Friday, stating that the vaccines were deployed by the National Primary […]

  Chairman of the National Population Commission, Dr Aminu Wushishi, has died. Wushishi reportedly died on Friday, August 28, 2026, after a brief illness. Wushishi, a former Secretary of the Niger State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, was said to have taken ill briefly before his death. His Special Adviser on Media, Stanley […] The post NPC Chairman Dies After Brief Illness appeared first on OsunDefender.