1 hour ago No Resumption Yet, Matter Still In Court, Senate Tells Natasha

Akpoti-Uduaghan was suspended on March 6 after she rejected a change of her designated seat during plenary. The post No Resumption Yet, Matter Still In Court, Senate Tells Natasha appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 h. ago Senate blocks Natasha Akpoti’s return pending appeal court ruling

The hope of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan returning to the Red Chamber after a six-month suspension has hit a roadblock, as read more Senate blocks Natasha Akpoti’s return pending appeal court ruling

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4 h. ago Tinubu govt may soon borrow from Opay, Moniepoint, says Dino Melaye

By Seyi Babalola Dino Melaye, a former Kogi West senator, has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s borrowing rate. Melaye warned Tinubu that if caution is not exercised, he may soon borrow from Nigeria’s premier fintech companies, Opay and Moniepoint. He was responding to concerns voiced by Tajudeen Abbas, Speaker of the House of Representatives, about Tinubu’s […] The post Tinubu govt may soon borrow from Opay, Moniepoint, says Dino Melaye appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Nationwide Empowerment Initiatives Of First Lady Laudable, Says Cleric

A former senior special assistant to the Governor of Lagos State on Christian Religion Matters, Rev. Sam Ogedengbe, has applauded Nigeria’s first lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, for making remarkable strides in advancing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, with programmes that cut across the six geopolitical zones and touch millions of lives. Ogedengbe stated […]

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5 h. ago Okpebholo implements unprecedented reforms in Edo civil service

Tribune Online Okpebholo implements unprecedented reforms in Edo civil service Edo State  governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has, within nine months of assuming office, undertaken bold and historic reforms that are transforming the state’s civil and public service into one of the most efficient and professional in the federation. The state’s Head of Service (HoS), Dr  Anthony Okungbowa, who is championing the reforms on behalf of […] Okpebholo implements unprecedented reforms in Edo civil service Tribune Online

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8 h. ago Cross River PDP chairmanship crisis deepens as group defends Ikem’s endorsement

Tribune Online Cross River PDP chairmanship crisis deepens as group defends Ikem’s endorsement A support group within the Cross River State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the Grassroots Democratic Alliance (GDA), has criticised the party’s Southern senatorial district caucus for rejecting the endorsement of the incumbent Chairman of the state, Mr Venatius Ikem, for a second term. The rebuttal comes days after separate caucus meetings held […] Cross River PDP chairmanship crisis deepens as group defends Ikem’s endorsement Tribune Online

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8 h. ago From hostels to markets: The role of social media in growing student and small businesses

Tribune Online From hostels to markets: The role of social media in growing student and small businesses By Afolabi Abisola Favour IN today’s digital economy, social media has become more than just a space for entertainment, it is now a vital tool for business growth in Nigeria. According to Statista (2024), spending on digital advertising in Nigeria stood at $169 million, with social media ads accounting for more than 40 percent of […] From hostels to markets: The role of social media in growing student and small businesses Tribune Online

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9 h. ago Students Confirm Disbursement Of N800m Scholarship By Bauchi Governor

The National Union of Bauchi State Students (NUBASS) has confirmed that Governor Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed’s administration has disbursed N800 million as part of the 2024/2025 scholarship scheme to indigent students across the country. Speaking at a press conference in Bauchi on Monday, NUBASS national president, Comrade Bello Ibrahim Aliyu, described the development as “historic in […]

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10 h. ago Suspected Bandits Kill One, Abduct Three Passengers On Okene

Suspected bandits on Saturday reportedly killed a bystander and abducted three passengers traveling in an 18-seater bus along the Okene-Lokoja highway in Kogi State. The incident, according to an informed source, occurred around 3:00 pm at Aku Village in Adavi Local Government Area. Tribune Online gathered that the Toyota bus (Registration No. Benue DAP 325 […] The post Suspected Bandits Kill One, Abduct Three Passengers On Okene-Lokoja Road In Kogi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Nursing Council Ends Rule That Expelled Students After Three Exam Failures

The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) has officially scrapped its long-standing policy that eliminated students from training after three unsuccessful attempts at the Council’s professional examinations. Under the new reform, affected students will now be allowed to retake only the specific section they failed until they achieve a passing score, provided they maintain […] The post Nursing Council Ends Rule That Expelled Students After Three Exam Failures appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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16 h. ago Osun Government Widens Internet Access With Free Public WiFi Service

Osun State Government has launched Imole Wi-Fi, a free public internet service designed to expand digital access for residents, students, businesses and communities across the state. The State Commissioner for Information and Enlightenment, Kolapo Alimi disclosed this in a statement on Monday. Alimi stressed that Imole Wi-Fi was conceived to facilitate digital access and increase […]

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21 h. ago Ariana Grande, Lady Gaga, Tate McRae as big winners at 2025 MTV VMAs

Tribune Online Ariana Grande, Lady Gaga, Tate McRae as big winners at 2025 MTV VMAs In a surprising twist, rapper Kendrick Lamar, fresh from a five-win streak at the recent Grammys, walked away without an award despite multiple nominations. Ariana Grande, Lady Gaga, Tate McRae as big winners at 2025 MTV VMAs Tribune Online

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24 h. ago NANS condemns CNG price hike, seeks consultation, reconsideration

By John Ogunsemore The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has said that recent pump price adjustment for Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) negates the benefits of its introduction as an alternative to petrol and diesel and is a callous betrayal of the masses. The Comrade Olushola Oladoja-led body stated this in a Monday statement following […] The post NANS condemns CNG price hike, seeks consultation, reconsideration appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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26 h. ago Grinders Basketball Foundation Marks 7th Anniversary, Empower Over 50 Student

The Grinders Basketball Foundation has made a significant impact on the lives of over 50 student-athletes in Abuja through its successful “Back-to-School” programme, held over the weekend. The event, marking the seventh edition of the initiative, provided recipients from primary, secondary, and tertiary institutions with vital educational resources, including cash donations, exercise books, school bags, […]

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27 h. ago Boko Haram: Ndume Condemns Killing Of 5 Soldiers, 2 Immigration Officers, 58 Civilians

Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume (APC Borno South) has condemned fresh Boko Haram attacks in Darajamal community of Bama and Monguno local government areas of Borno State. In Darajamal village, five soldiers and 58 civilians were killed while an unspecified number of people, mostly women and girls, were abducted, even as ground troops of North East […]

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27 h. ago Airtel Africa Foundation Awards Tech Scholarships To 2 Nigerian Students

  Airtel Africa Foundation, through Airtel Nigeria, has awarded two Nigerian students fully-funded scholarships to study at Plaksha University, India, under the Airtel Africa Fellowship programme. The two recipients, Terence Ifeanyichukwu and Ali Usman Mohammed emerged successful after a highly competitive selection process and will pursue undergraduate degrees in technology-related fields, including Artificial Intelligence (AI), […]

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29 h. ago Tambuwal’s remarks on Tinubu, failed attempt to rewrite truth —Lagos APC

Tribune Online Tambuwal’s remarks on Tinubu, failed attempt to rewrite truth —Lagos APC The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State has described the recent comment by a former governor of Sokoto State, Senator Aminu Tambuwal, as another failed attempt to rewrite the truth. Tambuwal, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), had claimed that the “battle to unseat President Bola Ahmed Tinubu” is a “national consensus” […] Tambuwal’s remarks on Tinubu, failed attempt to rewrite truth —Lagos APC Tribune Online

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29 h. ago LP Chairman Tasks Women On Building Bridges Across Continents

The interim National Chairman, Labour party (LP), Senator Nenadi Usman, has called on women to build bridges of justice, prosperity, and empowerment across continents. Usman made the call at the graduation ceremony of the Lois Dewberry Leadership Institute at the World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia where she presented a paper titled, “A Legacy of […]

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33 h. ago Lokpobiri Woos EPC Investors With Reduced Royalties, Enhanced Cost Recovery

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, has called on Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) companies to reinvest in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector, emphasising the significant incentives available for deepwater operators under the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA). Speaking at the EPC Deepwater Investment Roundtable organised by the Oil Producers Trade […]

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35 h. ago Kudos, knock trail ban on extravagant graduation parties in schools

The ban on extravagant graduation parties in elementary schools recently announced by some state governments has elicited mixed reactions. Public opinion is divided, with some teachers and students lamenting the loss of celebratory joy while others including parents support the move for promoting discipline and reducing extravagance. A cross-section of education stakeholders in Ondo, Osun […] The post Kudos, knock trail ban on extravagant graduation parties in schools appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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