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Sat, 07 May 2022 09:01:41 +0000NCC Allays Subscribers’ Fears On Service Providers’ Agitation For Tariff Increase
May 07, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has monitored with keen interest, the deluge of reports in the media on the demand by Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) ostensibly to increase tariffs of telecom services and has taken...
Sat, 07 May 2022 08:59:59 +0000
South-West United To Produce Next President – Akande
May 07, (THEWILL) – South-West presidential aspirants and leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the zone, have reached an agreement to ensure that the region produces the next presidential candidate of the party. THEWILL reported that ...
Sat, 07 May 2022 08:55:18 +0000
IPOB Not On UK’s List Of Terrorist Organisations — British High Commission
May 07, (THEWILL) – The British High Commission has debunked reports that the United Kingdom (UK) Government has added the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), to its list of terrorist groups or organisations banned under UK law. The Presidency, ha...
Sat, 07 May 2022 08:50:48 +0000
NERC Debunks New Hike In Electricity Tariff
May 07, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has denied that the government has approved an increase in electricity tariff, claiming that the last tariff review was approved on Dec. 31, 2021 and became effective in Feb...
Sat, 07 May 2022 08:49:08 +0000
Chelsea Confirm Purchase Agreement With Boehly’s Consortium
May 07, (THEWILL) – Todd Boehly’s consortium will complete their takeover of Chelsea by the end of May, according to the Stamford Bridge club. The Blues have been looking for a new owner since Roman Abramovich was sanctioned in March, and hav...
Sat, 07 May 2022 08:46:42 +0000
WAFU Zone B Under-20 Championship Kicks Off In Niger
May 07, (THEWILL) – The WAFU Zone B Under-20 Championship 2022, will begin on Saturday in the Nigerien capital of Niamey, with the hosts hoping for a surprise title victory among the seven competing teams. In the competition, which also serves as ...
Sat, 07 May 2022 08:43:00 +0000
ITIA Suspends, Fines Six Spanish Tennis Players For Significant Match-Fixing Crimes
May 07, (THEWILL) – Six Spanish players have been banned from tennis by the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) after they were convicted of match-fixing, which the organisation described as “one of the most significant infiltration...
Sat, 07 May 2022 08:41:00 +0000
Ukraine Olympic Committee To Provide Financial Support For Daughter Of Slain Athlete
May 07, (THEWILL) – The National Olympic Committee of Ukraine (NOCU) has stated that the 12-year-old daughter of a Ukrainian water polo player, who was slain in the war-torn city of Mariupol will receive financial assistance. Kira Obedinskaya, who...
Sat, 07 May 2022 08:36:48 +0000
NDIC Begins Process Of Paying Depositors Of Three Failed Microfinance Banks
May 07, (THEWILL) – The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has said that it has begun the process of paying depositors in three failed micro-finance banks. The NDIC will between May 9 and May 20, begin the claims verification of deposito...
Sat, 07 May 2022 08:35:45 +0000
FG Bars Civil Servants From Partisan Politics
May 07, (THEWILL) – Ahead of the primary elections of various political parties in the country, the Federal Government has invoked sections of the Public Service Rules (2008 edition) barring civil servants from engaging in partisan politics. The H...