“Are reformer-rulers jinxed? Why do they often suffer the dire consequences of the misrule of their predecessors? Sultan Tuman Bay the Second, the Mamluk reformer-ruler of Egypt; Emperor Louis XVI, the reformist Bourbon ruler of France who got caught up in the French Revolution of 1789; Mikhail Gorbachev, the reformist but last hegemon of the […]

November 09, (THEWILL) — Inter Miami defeated Nashville SC 4-0 early on Sunday morning, winning their best-of-three MLS Cup playoff series and advancing past the first round for the first time since joining the league in 2020. The Herons had taken the opener 3-1 before losing 2-1 in the second match, setting up the decisive […] The post Messi, Allende Lead Inter Miami To 4-0 Win Over Nashville In Playoffsl Series appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

November 09, (THEWILL) — Nigeria has marked a major milestone in its digital finance journey with the launch of the National Payment Stack (NPS), developed by the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System, and the successful completion of the first transaction on the platform at 11:56 AM on Friday, November 7, 2025. The NPS is designed to […] The post Nigeria Ushers In New Era of Digital Transactions, Unveils National Payment Stack appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

November 09, (THEWILL) — When Nigeria face Gabon at the C.S. Prince Héritier Moulay El Hassan Stadium in Rabat, Morocco on November 13, 2025 far more than three points will be at stake. This single-leg semi-final represents the Super Eagles’ sole remaining pathway to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, a tournament that will unfold across […] The post Road To 2026: Nigeria, Gabon Face Winner-Takes-All World Cup Showdown appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

November 09, (THEWILL) — Anambra State governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo has won the Saturday governorship election with a landslide. According to results declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC at the early hours of Sunday, November 9, the governor, candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance won majority of the votes cast in all […] The post Anambra Poll: Soludo Wins By Landslide appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

November 09, (THEWILL) — Tempers appear to have cooled on the American and Nigerian fronts after a heated debate over the initial challenge posed by President Donald Trump’s designation of Nigeria as a “Country of Particular Concern,” with a threat to attack terrorists’ enclaves in Nigeria to stop an alleged Christian genocide.   In the United […] The post Tinubu, Trump Weigh Options appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

November 09, (THEWILL) — First HoldCo Plc has reported a robust financial performance for the nine months ending September 30, 2025, moving closer to a N30 trillion balance sheet by the end of the year. This follows the growth trend observed in the first half of the year, reaffirming the group’s solid fundamentals in a […] The post First HoldCo Plc Eyes N30tn Assets on Strong 9M Performance appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

November 09, (THEWILL) — Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Joash Ojo Amupitan faced his first test on the conduct of a free and fair election by the Commission with the Anambra Governorship Election on Saturday, October 8, 2025.   Appointed less than a month ago, he had continuously urged stakeholders and […] The post THEWILL EDITORIAL: Anambra Governorship Poll As Acid Test for Amupitan appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

November 09, (THEWILL) — President Donald Trump has made it succinctly clear that he intends to intervene militarily in Nigeria to confront criminals and terrorist groups that target Christians. Trump’s threats came after reports of increased violence in the country’s northern regions. The United States’ president described the situation as an existential threat to Christianity, […] The post Yes, Nigeria Sure Needs America’s Help, But…  appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

November 08, (THEWILL) — Violence once again marred Nigerian football when Nana Abraham, a Barau Football Club player, was stabbed in the neck by a pitch invader during a league match at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium in Katsina on Saturday. The attack occurred shortly after Barau equalised in the 69th minute of their away fixture […] The post Nigerian Football Faces Fresh Violence Concerns As Fan Stabs Visiting Player appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

November 08, (THEWILL) — AC Milan surrendered a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 with Parma at the Stadio Ennio Tardini, missing the opportunity to move to the summit of Serie A. The visitors appeared in control after racing ahead early in the match but were pegged back by a determined home side. Alexis Saelemaekers opened […] The post Milan Held By Parma Despite Two-Goal Advantage appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

November 08, (THEWILL) — Chelsea claimed a convincing 3-0 victory over bottom-placed Wolverhampton Wanderers at Stamford Bridge, with Alejandro Garnacho providing two assists to lift the Blues temporarily into second position in the English Premier League standings. The visitors, without a permanent manager following Vitor Pereira’s dismissal after their defeat to Fulham seven days earlier, […] The post Wolves Remain Winless After Heavy Defeat To Chelsea At Stamford Bridge appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

November 08, (THEWILL) — Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Saturday, arrested three suspected vote buyers during the governorship election in Anambra State. A statement released by the Commission confirmed that the arrests were made in different locations as part of ongoing efforts to curb electoral malpractices and ensure credible polls. […] The post EFCC Arrests Three Suspected Vote Buyers In Anambra appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

November 08, (THEWILL) — Arsenal saw their hopes of a sixth consecutive English Premier League victory snatched away in dramatic fashion when Brian Brobbey scored an acrobatic equaliser four minutes into second-half stoppage time, salvaging a 2-2 draw for Sunderland at the Stadium of Light. The Gunners fell behind in the 36th minute to former […] The post Arsenal Drop Points After Brobbey’s Late Equaliser At Sunderland appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

November 08, (THEWILL) — Juventus failed to capitalise on an opportunity to move within one point of Serie A leaders, Napoli, after being held to a goalless draw by city rivals, Torino, at the Allianz Stadium. Luciano Spalletti’s side dominated possession and chances but could not find a breakthrough despite recording 22 shots. Torino managed […] The post Juventus Held To Goalless Draw By Torino In Serie A Derby appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

November 08, (THEWILL) — Bayern Munich’s winning start to the season ended at Union Berlin, where Harry Kane’s 93rd-minute header salvaged a 2-2 draw for Vincent Kompany’s side. The England forward connected with Tom Bishof’s cross deep into stoppage time to cancel out Danilho Doekhi’s second goal of the match. Union Berlin took the lead […] The post Bayern Winning Run Ends With Late Draw At Union appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

November 08, (THEWILL) — Dangote Refinery is set to further reduce the gantry price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, by 5 percent next week. A highly placed source familiar with the development confirmed to THEWILL that the refinery will lower the price from its current N828 per litre to N786.60, reflecting […] The post EXCLUSIVE: Dangote Refinery To Crash Petrol Price Next Week appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

November 08, (THEWILL) — Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), has scored a landslide victory at his polling unit in Saturday’s governorship election in Anambra State. At Polling Unit 002, Umuezeadigo Street, Isuofia in Aguata Local Government Area, Soludo secured an overwhelming 417 votes, reaffirming his stronghold in […] The post Anambra Decides: Soludo Wins Polling Unit appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

November 08, (THEWILL) — The Labour Party (LP) governorship candidate, George Moghalu, has suffered an early setback in the ongoing Anambra State governorship election, losing his own polling unit to the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) candidate, Professor Chukwuma Soludo. Preliminary results from Polling Unit 017, Uruagu Ward 1, Nnewi North Local Government Area, indicate […] The post Early Setback For Labour Party As Moghalu Loses Polling Unit In Anambra Guber Election appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

November 08, (THEWILL) — Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United shared the points in a dramatic 2-2 draw at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday. Bryan Mbeumo opened the scoring for the visitors in the first half, and United appeared set for victory until the closing stages. Mathys Tel equalised, before Richarlison struck in stoppage time, only […] The post Tottenham 2-2 Man Utd: Late De Ligt Header Salvages Draw appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

November 08, (THEWILL) — Bayelsa State Government has restated its commitment to developing its medical university to attain global acclaim in scholarship, research excellence, and the production of quality human resources to address manpower shortages and healthcare delivery needs in the country. The state Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, made this known while speaking as […] The post Bayelsa Reiterates Commitment To Building World-Class Medical University appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

November 08, (THEWILL) — The Chairman of Isa Local Government Council in Sokoto State, Hon. Sharehu Abubakar Kamarawa, has dismissed reports circulating on social media alleging that he ignored early warnings about the movement of suspected bandits, who later attacked Bargaja village, killing six people. In a statement issued on Saturday, the council boss described […] The post Council Chairman Denies Inaction Over Bandit Attack In Sokoto appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

November 08, (THEWILL) — The Founder/Director of the African Institute for Health Policy and Health Systems, Nigeria, who doubles as the Vice Chancellor of David Umahi Federal University of Health Sciences, Uburu, Ohaozara Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Prof Jesse Uneke, has said that Nigeria requires a paradigm shift from a one-size-fits-all approach to […] The post Health Expert Advocates Ways To Reduce Malaria In Nigeria appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

November 08, (THEWILL) — The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has charged President Bola Tinubu to take decisive action against terrorists and their sponsors. Speaking in response to the recent threat of possible U.S. military intervention in Nigeria during the November Holy Ghost Service on Friday, Adeboye […] The post Give Service Chiefs 3-Month To End Terrorism, Sponsors, No World Power Will Rescue Nigeria From U.S Military Action – Adeboye Tells Tinubu appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

November 08, (THEWILL) — Taraba State Governor, Dr Agbu Kefas, has approved the establishment of a 23-member Joint Technical Committee to drive the development of the sugar industry in the state. The committee, which is expected to chart a new course for sugar production, processing, and investment in Taraba, will be chaired by Hon. Jethro […] The post Gov Kefas Sets Up 23-Member Technical Committee To Boost Sugar Development In Taraba appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

November 08, (THEWILL) — The Chairman of the Kano state Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prince Abdullahi Abbas, has cautioned members of the party in the state against actions and utterances that could create divisions in the party. Abbas issued the warning in response to the ongoing accusations and counter-accusations surrounding the confirmation […] The post NERC Appointment: Kano APC Chairman Urges Restraint, Cautions Members appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

November 08, (THEWILL) — Air Peace, West and Central Africa’s largest carrier, has achieved another major milestone with the arrival of a dry-leased Boeing 737-700 NG from AerCap, the world’s largest aircraft leasing company— marking Nigeria’s first dry lease in nearly a decade and reinforcing global confidence in the nation’s aviation sector. The arrival ceremony, […] The post Milestone For Nigerian Aviation As Air Peace Marks Arrival Of Dry-Lease Boeing 737-700 NG appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

November 08, (THEWILL) — The nominations for the 2026 Grammy Awards have been announced, unveiling a star-studded lineup of global music heavyweights. The ceremony, set for February 1, 2026, at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, will honour recordings released between August 31, 2024, and August 30, 2025. Kendrick Lamar leads this year’s nominations with […] The post Kendrick Lamar Leads 2026 Grammy Nominations, Burna Boy Tops African Artists appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

The blossoming relationship between Regina Daniels, a Nigerian actress, and Ned Nwoko, a Federal Republic of Nigeria senator, which culminated in marriage in 2019, has apparently come to an end. The controversial marriage, which sparked controversy, was criticized by many netizens owing to the age gap between Regina Daniels and her husband, Ned Nwoko, who […] The post From Bliss to Bitterness: The “Toxic End” of Regina Daniels and Ned Nwoko’s Relationship appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.

  The African Development Bank has launched its 2025 Young Professionals Program (YPP), now accepting applications. This diversity-centred talent development initiative aims to build the Bank’s future leadership and workforce. Read more about Opportunities The program provides outstanding career pathways for talented emerging professionals who embody the values of future development specialists. Its strategic objectives […]

  The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is currently accepting applications for its 2026/2027 Judicial Fellowship Programme. Originally launched in 1999 as the University Traineeship Programme, this initiative provides recent law graduates with valuable professional experience working at the International Court of Justice. The programme seeks to deepen participants’ practical knowledge of public international law […]

  The UN Trust Fund to End Violence against Women and Girls is currently accepting applications. This funding initiative addresses the critical need for sustainable, adaptable financing and comprehensive support that empowers civil society and women’s organisations to maintain resilience and drive transformative change. Read more about Opportunities This Call for Proposals aims to award […]

  The 2025 cycle of the NNPC Emoimee Scholarship Scheme is now accepting applications. This impactful program seeks to uplift Nigerian youth through educational support while driving sustainable development in host communities. Read more about Opportunities Established by the NNPC/MPN JV EMOIMEE Host Community Development Trust in Ikot-Abasi, this scholarship initiative is built on the […]

  Are you an educational leader, technologist, policymaker, or advocate committed to advancing safe and ethical artificial intelligence in education? This global fellowship offers a platform to drive meaningful change. Read more about Opportunities Program Overview The fellowship is designed for professionals working to build Safe, Accountable, Fair, and Effective (SAFE) AI systems within educational […]

  The FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund represents a collaborative effort between FIFA and Global Citizen, established to strengthen grassroots organisations working to improve educational access and sports opportunities for children in marginalised communities worldwide. Read more about Opportunities This initiative aims to create a fairer future where all children can access opportunities for learning […]

  The True Colours Trust is now accepting applications for the 32nd round of its Africa Small Grants Programme, which provides funding to organisations dedicated to advancing health, disability inclusion, and child welfare throughout the African continent. Read more about Opportunities This funding initiative supports small, locally-based organisations that are creating tangible impact in their […]