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Sun, 14 Jun 2026 06:22:13 +0000Military Rescues Children, Seizes Weapons in North-East
June 14, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian military has recorded fresh operational successes in the ongoing counter-insurgency war in the North-East as troops of Operation Hadin Kai intensified offensives against Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Pro...
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 23:08:54 +0000
NASS BIRTHS STATE POLICE: Experts Hail Legislation, Identify Grey Areas as Bill Prescribes Roles for State Assembly and Governor
June 14, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s security architecture is on the verge of being altered justly in response to persistent terrorism, kidnapping and banditry across the country. Towards this end, the House of Representatives and the Senate too...
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 23:07:08 +0000
Xenophobia: Nigeria, South Africa on The Brink of Diplomatic Row
June 14, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government’s successful evacuation of the first batch of 268 Nigerians from South Africa, pending the documentation of over 700 others, has escalated tension between both countries following disagreement over the ...
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 23:06:02 +0000
Naira Sustain Recovery on 3rd Anniversary of Forex Reform
June 14, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian naira has sustained its recovery following a steep decline in value as the foreign exchange reform initiated in 2023 reached its third anniversary on June 14, 2026.The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) announced the un...
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 23:05:47 +0000
THEWILL EDITORIAL: INEC on the Spotlight Again
June 14, (THEWILL) — Controversy seems to dog the current leadership of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, like a second name. Since he was appointed National Chairman of the Commission, Professor Joash Amupitan has had more than ...
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 16:33:38 +0000
Abiodun Declares Ogun on High Alert Over Rising Insecurity
June 13, (THEWILL) — Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has declared that his administration is on high alert against rising security threats across the country, unveiling plans to deploy technology-driven solutions to strengthen the stateâ€...
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 16:22:33 +0000
Bandits Abduct 11 Passengers on Katsina Highway
June 13, (THEWILL) — Fresh fears over Nigeria’s deepening security crisis heightened on Saturday after the Katsina State Police Command disclosed that armed bandits launched another attack on the Katsina-Kankara highway, abducting 11 passengers t...
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 12:23:05 +0000
BREAKING: Retired Military General Dies in Kidnappers’ Captivity
June 13, (THEWILL) — Tragedy struck in Katsina State on Saturday after the state government confirmed that retired Major General Rabe Abubakar had died while being held captive by armed kidnappers, in a disturbing incident that has further exposed ...
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 10:45:19 +0000
Balogun’s Brcae Fire USA to Emphatic World Cup Opening Victory
June 13, (THEWILL) — The United States delivered one of the standout performances of the opening week of the FIFA World Cup 2026, defeating Paraguay 4-1 to make an emphatic statement in their Group D opener. Backed by a capacity crowd in Los Angele...
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 10:16:10 +0000
Canada Earn Historic First World Cup Point After Fighback Against Bosnia
June 13, (THEWILL) — Canada secured the first World Cup point in the nation’s history after battling to a 1-1 draw against Bosnia and Herzegovina in their opening Group B match of the FIFA World Cup 2026 on Friday. Playing in front of a passi...