74 m. ago Champions League: PSG suffer injury blow ahead of Arsenal clash

By Seyi Babalola Paris Saint-Germain has suffered a big setback ahead of Tuesday’s UEFA Champions League semi-final second leg match against Arsenal. This comes after the French Ligue 1 winners stated on Friday that their star attacker, Ousmane Dembele, suffered a hamstring injury during Tuesday’s Champions League victory against Arsenal. “Ousmane Dembele has strained his […] The post Champions League: PSG suffer injury blow ahead of Arsenal clash appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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88 m. ago VP Shettima To Represent Nigeria At Inauguration Of Gabon’s President

At the instance of President Bola Tinubu, Vice President Kashim Shettima will on Saturday, May 3, 2025, depart Abuja for Libreville, Gabon to represent Nigeria at the inauguration of the country’s President-elect, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema. According to a statement by the spokesman of the vice president, Stanley Nkwocha , Oligui Nguema, who had served […]

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2 h. ago Meta threatens exit from Nigeria after $290m data privacy fines

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, has warned it may shut down operations in Nigeria following a tribunal... read more Meta threatens exit from Nigeria after $290m data privacy fines

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2 h. ago Obey court decision over Bajju traditions – Deceased woman’s son to NSA, Kaduna govt, security agencies

Emmanuel Yamai Bakam, a native of Fadia Tudun Wada community in Kajju Chiefdom of Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State, has raised alarm over what he describes as a coordinated plot by certain individuals, allegedly aided by the security agencies, to violate the age-old customs and traditions of the Bajju people. Bakam made […] The post Obey court decision over Bajju traditions – Deceased woman’s son to NSA, Kaduna govt, security agencies appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Talent, timing, and tenacity: Bizzle Osikoya on redefining artist development in the viral era

Bizzle Osikoya, a key figure in Nigeria’s music industry, has spent years shaping careers from behind the scenes. His journey read more Talent, timing, and tenacity: Bizzle Osikoya on redefining artist development in the viral era

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4 h. ago Ignore Critics, Let Your Work Speak,Tinubu Tells Govs In Katsina

President Bola Tinubu has called on governors across Nigeria to remain focused on delivering tangible results that improve the lives of their people, urging them to disregard armchair critics who merely seek to distract from the work at hand. During a two-day visit to Katsina State, the President, in a statement by his spokesman, Bayo […]

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4 h. ago Akpabio: Senator Natasha Denounces Duru’s Claims In Viral Video As False, Manipulated

Suspended Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has distanced herself from the claims made by one Sandra Duru in a viral Facebook video on May 1, 2025, describing them as “entirely untrue” and “most manipulated.” In a statement issued to journalists on Friday in Abuja, Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan said the Facebook livestream, which included audio elements purporting […]

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5 h. ago Teachers Laud Robotics Training, Call For FG Support, Expansion

Participants at the ongoing STEM Teachers’ Training on Robotics in Warri, Delta State, have called on the federal government to increase investment in science education to enhance technological advancement in the country They made the appeal during separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) yesterday. The participants also commended the organisers of the […]

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5 h. ago Plateau: 600 killed, 30 villages sacked, 65, 000 displaced in Mangu in two years – Mwaghavul Nation

From Jude Owuamanam Jos People of Mwaghavul nation in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State, have said that more than 600 people were killed with 65, 000 others displaced by the war of attrition waged against them by marauding Fulani herdsmen since 2023. They also said that more than 30 villages have been taken […] The post Plateau: 600 killed, 30 villages sacked, 65, 000 displaced in Mangu in two years – Mwaghavul Nation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago We’ll continue to engage residents, stakeholders on noise management – LASEPA

By Kehinde Aderemi The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has said it would continue to engage residents and stakeholders in the state on the need to protect themselves against noise pollution. The agency’s General Manager, Dr Tunde Ajayi, made the disclosure during a press briefing held at LASEPA’s office in Alausa, Lagos in commemoration […] The post We’ll continue to engage residents, stakeholders on noise management – LASEPA appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Tinubu to visit Abia to flag off medical city, commission road projects

From Okey Sampson, Umuahia President Bola Tinubu will be paying a working visit to Abia State this month. During the visit, the president is expected to flag off the construction of a $1.3b Abia Medical City. The president would also during the visit, commission the popular Port Harcourt Road, a major entry point into the […] The post Tinubu to visit Abia to flag off medical city, commission road projects appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago I contracted herpes virus by holding karaoke mic too close to my mouth, woman alleges

A woman from Zhejiang, China, has claimed that she caught the herpes virus by holding the microphone too close to her mouth at a karaoke lounge. The unnamed woman took to Douyin (China’s version of TikTok) to share the story of how she became infected with the HSV-1 virus, which usually causes cold sores around […] The post I contracted herpes virus by holding karaoke mic too close to my mouth, woman alleges appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Octogenarian woman survives fall from 6th floor apartment without injury

An 80-year-old woman can call herself lucky to be alive after falling from the window of her sixth-floor apartment and landing on top of a parked car. The accident occurred last Thursday to the unnamed octogenarian from Yekaterinburg, Russia, who was cleaning the windows of her apartment. A single moment of carelessness reportedly sent her […] The post Octogenarian woman survives fall from 6th floor apartment without injury appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Events

6 h. ago Court remands 6 men over alleged breach of peace, unlawful gathering

A Grade A Customary Court at Mapo in Ibadan has remanded six men standing trial for alleged breach of public peace, following their inability to meet their bail conditions. The defendants are Ismail Oladipupo, Ridwan Raji, Biodun Gbadamosi, Usman Mohammed, Samuel Olowu, and Sunday Akande Due to their inability to meet bail, the court president, […] The post Court remands 6 men over alleged breach of peace, unlawful gathering appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Police arrest suspected car thief, recover 3 stolen vehicles

The Police in Ondo State, on Friday, arrested a 42-year-old suspected car thief, Ayodele Temitope, and recovered three stolen vehicles. Mr Wilfred Afolabi, The Commissioner of Police in the state, made this known in Akure while addressing newsmen on the significant achievements of the command over the past few months in the state. Afolabi said […] The post Police arrest suspected car thief, recover 3 stolen vehicles appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago CBN: Winning war against exchange rate gaps, FX speculations

By Michael Nwadike The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has activated market-driven pricing for the naira, significantly enhancing transparency and restoring investor confidence. With disciplined reforms and policy clarity, the naira has stabilized at a more sustainable level against the U.S. dollar. The once-wide gap between the official and parallel market rates has all but […] The post CBN: Winning war against exchange rate gaps, FX speculations appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Charanchi, leader, Coalition of Northern Groups: It’s a shame military generals paid ransom to free kidnapped colleague

•FG lacks political will, courage to address insecurity   As the insecurity in the country continues to fester, the leader of the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG), Jamilu Aliyu Charanchi, has urged the government to stop negotiating with bandits and Boko Haram or consider any form of amnesty for them. He said the government should […] The post Charanchi, leader, Coalition of Northern Groups: It’s a shame military generals paid ransom to free kidnapped colleague appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago My marital status, past controversies can’t stop me from being Anambra gov

By Rita Okoye   You’ve transitioned from a career in Nollywood to politics. What inspired this significant shift? My Nollywood journey and my political journey are two different things. None of them gets in the way of either. But I didn’t see myself being a leader, at least not this early. I knew there was […] The post My marital status, past controversies can’t stop me from being Anambra gov appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago I’m not ashamed of my body enhancement surgery –Tayo Faniran

By Rita Okoye   Akintayo John Faniran, the charismatic and memorable runner-up of Big Brother Africa Season 9, has revealed why he decided to undergo cosmetic enhancements, viewing them as an extension of his artistic expression. During an interview with Nollywood on Radio, the actor and businessman, widely known as Tayo, didn’t shy away from […] The post I’m not ashamed of my body enhancement surgery –Tayo Faniran appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Glitz, glamour of Oba Elegushi’s 15th coronation anniversary

By Funsho Arogundade   With a spectacular blend of glitz, glamour and elegance, Oba Saheed Ademola Elegushi, Kusenla III, the monarch of Ikateland, a ritzy Lagos coastal community, hosted a double celebration of his 49th birthday and 15th coronation anniversary on Sunday April 27. The atmosphere was electric as the memorable occasion brought together a […] The post Glitz, glamour of Oba Elegushi’s 15th coronation anniversary appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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