2 hours ago Lagos, Kaduna lead as police nab 23 suspects, recover weapons during Christmas crackdown 

The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the arrest of 23 suspected armed robbers, hoodlums, and a notorious kidnapper during the Christmas celebration across the country. The arrests were part of heightened anti-crime operations initiated under the directive of the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, to ensure public safety during the holiday season. This was Read More

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16 hours ago Commuters in S’East groan over fare hikes, multiple police, military checkpoints

Commuters in Imo and Abia states travelling for the Christmas celebration and other private purposes have cried out over the astronomical hike in fares by transporters. They also bemoaned the longer travelling time and stress occasioned by the “numerous” military and police checkpoints mounted at close range on the various routes in the South-East states. […] The post Commuters in S’East groan over fare hikes, multiple police, military checkpoints appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Economics

22 hours ago Sokoto Gov’t Donates N20m To Military Airstrike Victims’ Families As Tambuwal Seeks Justice

The Sokoto State government has donated the sum of N20million to the families of the victims of Wednesday’s accidental bombing on civilian communities in Sokoto State.   This was disclosed when political gladiators in the State stormed Silame local government area of the State to attend the burial of victims of the alleged military airstrikes […]

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3 hours ago Despite Negative Critical Reviews Tyler Perry’s WW2 Film Gains Global Success

In spite of negative critiques, Tyler Perry’s latest World War II (WW2) film ‘The Six Triple Eight’, has gained global streaming success. It stands as the second most streamed film on Netflix in Christmas week, topped only by the Die-Hard-like thriller, ‘Carry-On’ starring British actor, Taron Egerton. Post its release, the Perry-directed film received mixed […]

Culture

2 hours ago Ondo AG Decries State Properties In Private Hands 1 Year After Akeredolu’s Death

  Ondo State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Dr Olukayode Ajulo, SAN, has raised an alarm over the alarming state of public properties in private hands, a year after the demise of the former Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN. LEADERSHIP recalls that Arakunrin Akerdodulu died a year ago subsequent upon which the incumbent, Hon. Lucky […]

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28 hours ago ‘You’re Our Backbone’ – VP Shettima Assures Youth Of Economic Transformation, Enhanced Welfare

Vice President Kashim Shettima has expressed optimism about Nigeria’s future, reaffirming the Federal Government’s commitment to national security, economic transformation, and the well-being of all citizens. In a Christmas message on Wednesday, Shettima assured Nigerians that President Bola Tinubu’s administration remains dedicated to improving their lives. “As we approach a new year, I want to […] The post ‘You’re Our Backbone’ – VP Shettima Assures Youth Of Economic Transformation, Enhanced Welfare appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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31 hours ago Beware Of Factional Distractions, NNPP Remains Strong, United – Shittu

The former national chairman of the Alliance National Party, Asiwaju Moshood Shittu, has dismissed rumours of a faction within the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), describing such claims as unfounded and misleading. Speaking during a media chat in Abuja, Shittu reaffirmed that the NNPP, under the leadership of Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, remains united, stronger, […]

Events

4 hours ago UNIZik Launches Annual Lecture Series To Promote Igbo History, Culture And Values

Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Anambra State, has launched an annual lecture series that will research, explore and promote Igbo history, culture and values. Titled after the Obi of Onitsha, the Obi Nnaemeka Annual Public Lecture Series is a landmark initiative is aimed at researching Igbo history, culture, values and traditions as a means of finding the […]

Culture

2 hours ago Tinubu Congratulates Minister Sununu On Conferment Of Danmadin Yauri Title

President Bola Tinubu has extended heartfelt congratulations to the Minister of State for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Dr Tanko Yusuf Sununu on his installation with the traditional title of Danmadin Yauri by His Royal Highness, Dr Muhammed Zayyanu Abdullahi, the Emir of Yauri in Kebbi State. Tinubu, in a statement by his spokesman, Bayo […]

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5 hours ago Pray Because There Is A Lot Of Wahala, Anger In Nigeria — Gov Mohammed Urges Christians

He made the call during the Christmas Day celebration organised in Bauchi on Thursday. The post Pray Because There Is A Lot Of Wahala, Anger In Nigeria — Gov Mohammed Urges Christians appeared first on Channels Television.

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7 hours ago Polo Luxury celebrates Montblanc’s Gatsby Collection: A tribute to F. Scott Fitzgerald

Montblanc brought the opulence and decadence of the Jazz Age to Lagos, Nigeria, with an exclusive Great Gatsby-themed Collectors Cocktail read more Polo Luxury celebrates Montblanc’s Gatsby Collection: A tribute to F. Scott Fitzgerald

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7 hours ago ‘Baby Driver’: Actor Hudson Meek falls from moving vehicle, dies at 16

Tribune Online ‘Baby Driver’: Actor Hudson Meek falls from moving vehicle, dies at 16 Hudson Meek, a young actor celebrated as the younger version of Ansel Elgort’s character in the 2017 hit film ‘Baby Driver’ and his voice work in the preschool series Badanamu Stories, has died following a tragic accident. According to a statement from the Jefferson County coroner’s office, the 16-year-old fell from a moving vehicle in […] ‘Baby Driver’: Actor Hudson Meek falls from moving vehicle, dies at 16 Tribune Online

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9 hours ago Leadership reflections at christmas: How to recharge and inspire for 2025

As we approach the holiday season, many business leaders feel an intense pull between the push to close out the read more Leadership reflections at christmas: How to recharge and inspire for 2025

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10 hours ago Yuletide: Rich Nigerians Should Care For Underprivileged, Says Uzodimma 

Governor of Imo State,  Hope Uzodimma has called on the Nigerian strongmen to make it a point of duty to care for the weak in their midst just as he urged the rich to show benevolence to the poor. Speaking at St. Lima of Rose Catholic Parish, Ozuh Omuma in Orlu Diocese, in Oru east […]

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10 hours ago N5bn Contract: NLNG Denies Breaching Agreement With Contactor, Marcobard

Fierce cross-examination has continued in a Rivers State High Court, sitting in Port Harcourt, in the N5.074bn claim brought against the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG), by one of its contractors, Marcobard International Limited, and its chief executive officer, Shedrack Ogboru. Macobarb International Limited, an indigenous contractor had dragged the NLNG to court claiming […]

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11 hours ago SAHEL CRISIS Federal Gov’t Dismisses Niger Leader’s Allegation Against Nigeria

The crisis in the Sahel region has taken a new dimension, with the Federal Government of Nigeria categorically refuting allegations by Niger Republic’s military leader, General Abdourahamane Tchiani, that Nigeria is colluding with France to destabilise his country. Tchiani, in a viral video, also accused Nigerians of funding Boko Haram terror group and working with […]

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19 hours ago Ewa offers scholarships to students of Fed Poly, lifts 5, 000 families, traditional rulers

As Nigerians celebrate the yuletide amid the hardship and increasing food inflation in the country, the Cross River State Commissioner for Special Duties and Inter-governmental Relations, Oden Ewa, has extended his philanthropic gestures to people of Yakurr Local Government Area of the state, to ease their sufferings and enable them have a joyous Christmas celebration. […] The post Ewa offers scholarships to students of Fed Poly, lifts 5, 000 families, traditional rulers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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19 hours ago Eno feeds Akwa Ibomites, distributes 45,440 bags of rice to 2,272 villages

Akwa Ibom State Government has shared 20 bags of rice each to the 2,272 villages to mark the Christmas celebration read more Eno feeds Akwa Ibomites, distributes 45,440 bags of rice to 2,272 villages

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24 hours ago PICTORIAL: 4 Drug Kingpins Bag 28 Years jail Term, Forfeit VGC Houses, N67m, $50,000

Four drug kingpins arrested in connection with the historic seizure of 2,139.55 kilograms of cocaine at an Ikorodu residential estate in Lagos State in 2022, have been convicted by a Federal High Court, Lagos, presided over by Justice Yellim Bogoro, who sentenced them to various jail terms totaling 28 years with hard labour. The convicts: […]

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24 hours ago Trudeau turmoil: Trump tips NHL legend Wayne Gretzky as next Canadian prime minister

Tribune Online Trudeau turmoil: Trump tips NHL legend Wayne Gretzky as next Canadian prime minister United States President-elect Donald Trump has ignited controversy with his suggestion that NHL icon Wayne Gretzky should consider running for Canadian prime minister. In a post on Truth Social on Wednesday, Trump pitched the idea, praising Gretzky’s widespread popularity and leadership qualities. “I just left Wayne Gretzky, ‘The Great One’ as he is known in […] Trudeau turmoil: Trump tips NHL legend Wayne Gretzky as next Canadian prime minister Tribune Online

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26 hours ago VC Tussle: UniAbuja Governing Council Assures Of Level Playing Field For All Aspirants 

The Governing Council of the University of Abuja (UniAbuja) has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring a level playing field for all aspirants for the position of Vice Chancellor (VC) of the institution. The Council chaired by Air Vice Marshal Saddiq Isma’ila Kaita (rtd) reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to upholding due process in accordance with the […]

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26 hours ago The Gambia’s First Lady Visits Nigerian Fashion Outlet ‘April By Kunbi’, Says Africa Is Blessed 

The First Lady of the Republic of The Gambia, Mrs Fatoumatta Bah-Marrow, has visited a leading Nigerian fashion and designing flagship store, April by Kunbi, in Lagos. Bah-Marrow extolled the creativity of the New York-trained Creative Director of the brand, Mrs Olakunbi Uzochukwu, for promoting African culture and for creating jobs for youths in the […]

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26 hours ago COZA GO’s Wife, Modele Fatoyinbo, Feeds 30,000 Widows To Celebrate Birthday

Pastor Modele Fatoyinbo, affectionately known as ‘Pastor Mo’, has touched the lives of over 30,000 widows by providing them with food as part of her birthday celebration. Pastor Mo, the wife of Reverend Biodun Fatoyinbo, General Overseer of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA), has long been recognised for her compassion and dedication to humanitarian […]

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27 hours ago Nestoil CEO celebrated as Apha Circle marks 35 years anniversary in style

By Tony Udemba It was a remarkable day for members of the Alpha Cycle Club of Nigeria as they celebrated the club’s 35th anniversary, with the investiture of Dr Ernest Azudialu-Obiejesi, GMD/CEO of Nestoil Group and founder of the Obijackson Foundation, as Patron. The occasion, held in Lagos, was heralded by a beautifully rendered club […] The post Nestoil CEO celebrated as Apha Circle marks 35 years anniversary in style appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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29 hours ago Development: Minister Urges Ilorin, Bida Emirates To Explore Cultural Ties

The minister of Information and National Orientation, Alh Mohammed  Malagi, yesterday urged the people of Ilorin and Bida Emirates in Kwara and Niger states, respectively, to explore the existing historical and cultural ties between the two Emirates for the socio-economic development of their various communities. In a message to the 59th annual national conference of […]

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