82 m. ago “Your Legacy Soars Higher Than Any Trophy” – Tinubu Mourns Peter Rufai

President Bola Tinubu has mourned the death of former Super Eagles goalkeeper Peter Rufai, saying that his legacy remain higher than any trophy. Tinubu led this out in a statement by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, on Thursday, while paying tribute to the football icon. Rufai who was popularly known as […] The post “Your Legacy Soars Higher Than Any Trophy” – Tinubu Mourns Peter Rufai appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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84 m. ago FCT Court Orders Senate To Recall Senator Natasha, Says Six Months Suspension Unconstitutional

Justice Binta Nyako of a Federal High Court in Abuja, has faulted the suspension of Kogi State Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and nullified it. Justice Nyako also ordered the Senate to recall the suspended senator on grounds that her suspension for six months violated the Constitution and also denied her constituents of adequate representation. The judge […] The post FCT Court Orders Senate To Recall Senator Natasha, Says Six Months Suspension Unconstitutional appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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87 m. ago Court Jails Woman Five Years For Human Trafficking In Anambra

A High Court sitting in Awka, Anambra State, has sentenced a 44-year-old woman, Goodness Daniel, to five years in prison for human trafficking. The verdict, delivered on June 27, 2025, by Justice Peace Otti, followed her conviction for buying and selling human beings, in violation of Section 21 of the Trafficking in Persons (Prohibition) Enforcement […] The post Court Jails Woman Five Years For Human Trafficking In Anambra appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Soybeans can play crucial role in tackling Nigeria’s malnutrition crisis – USSEC

The ‘Nigeria: NOW Conference’ was recently hosted in Lagos by the U.S. Soybean Export Council (USSEC), bringing together leading U.S. read more Soybeans can play crucial role in tackling Nigeria’s malnutrition crisis – USSEC

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2 h. ago Actors Guild moves to reposition Anambra as Nollywood destination

To shut down illegal movie camps, seeks govt support   From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) Anambra state chapter has geared up plans towards turning Anambra State as the hub of film making, entertainment and Nollywood destination in Nigeria. State Chairman of AGN Lady Esther Chinyelu Anyaegbunam stated this during an […] The post Actors Guild moves to reposition Anambra as Nollywood destination appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Enugu governor urges journalists to harness AI for truth, accountability at State House Press Corps Workshop

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Enugu Governor of Enugu State, Peter Mbah at the opening ceremony of the State House Press Corps two-day capacity-building retreat and workshop with the theme: Artificial Intelligence (AI) Utilisation for Effective Journalism, has charged the media to embrace Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a tool to enhance journalism while upholding their sacred duty […] The post Enugu governor urges journalists to harness AI for truth, accountability at State House Press Corps Workshop appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Court restrains Aliyu Bello from parading as Nasarawa APC Chair

By Abel Leonard, Lafia A Senior District Court sitting in Lafia, Nasarawa State, has granted an order restraining Hon. Aliyu Bello from parading himself or acting as the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state. The court order, issued on July 3, 2025, by Hon. Abdullah M. Lanze, Senior District Judge, followed […] The post Court restrains Aliyu Bello from parading as Nasarawa APC Chair appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Expert lists ways to solve Nigeria’s financial inclusion gaps using localised solutions

Nigeria’s financial inclusion has remained one of the country’s greatest economic challenges, as many people are still excluded from formal read more Expert lists ways to solve Nigeria’s financial inclusion gaps using localised solutions

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2 h. ago We’ll ensure implementation of 5% user charge on petroleum products, assures lawmakers

From Isaac Anumihe, Abuja The House of Representatives has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring the full implementation of the 5 per cent user charge on petroleum products and diesel as stipulated under the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) Act, 2007. The House emphasised that enforcing the provision remains a priority for the 10th Assembly as […] The post We’ll ensure implementation of 5% user charge on petroleum products, assures lawmakers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Don’t entrust ADC promoters into power – Segun Showunmi tells Nigerians

Tribune Online Don’t entrust ADC promoters into power – Segun Showunmi tells Nigerians “So, when people ask me what I have to say about the coalition or whatever they call it? I will just say, the merry-go-round of the musical chair they have been doing since 1992 did not work for them and will not work now.” Don’t entrust ADC promoters into power – Segun Showunmi tells Nigerians Tribune Online

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3 h. ago NUJ Lagos charges new NAWOJ Executives on purposeful leadership

By Vera Wisdom Bassey The Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Lagos Council, has advised the new leadership of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) to work towards unifying the organization and embrace leadership with integrity.   The Chairman of the NUJ, Lagos Council, Mr Adeleye Ajayi who gave the advice, told the new leadership […] The post NUJ Lagos charges new NAWOJ Executives on purposeful leadership appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago The Judiciary has lost its independence – Ex Imo NBA Chairman

From George Onyejiuwa, Owerri The Former Chairman of Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) Owerri, Imo state ,Barr LUC Nwakaeti says that the Judiciary has its independence  as it is longer the real hope of the common man as a result of political interference and  inadequate funding. The judiciary , he said is the Cornerstone of democracy, […] The post The Judiciary has lost its independence – Ex Imo NBA Chairman appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago How Labubu dolls turned founder into youngest billionaire in China

Tribune Online How Labubu dolls turned founder into youngest billionaire in China In Nigeria, many celebrities, including Nollywood actress Mercy Aigbe, have openly expressed their love for the Labubu dolls... How Labubu dolls turned founder into youngest billionaire in China Tribune Online

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3 h. ago Defection: Abure mocks Gov Otti, says coalition party needs him more

From Sola Ojo, Abuja The National Chairman of the Labour Party, Barrister Julius Abure, on Friday mocked the Abia State governor, Dr. Alex Otti, asking him to join the trending coalition party fast, to enable the party to restructure itself ahead of the 2027 round of elections. Abure in a statement by the National Publicity […] The post Defection: Abure mocks Gov Otti, says coalition party needs him more appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago JUST IN: Senator Natasha found guilty of contempt, fined N5m

The suspended lawmaker representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has been found guilty of contempt by the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja. In a ruling delivered on Friday, Justice Binta Nyako said Akpoti-Uduaghan violated the court’s order by publishing a satirical apology to the Senator President, Godswill Akpabio. Nyako stated that the apology, which was […] The post JUST IN: Senator Natasha found guilty of contempt, fined N5m appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago MTN, 9mobile partner on national roaming to boost seamless connectivity

Tribune Online MTN, 9mobile partner on national roaming to boost seamless connectivity In a deliberate approach to strategically redefine Nigeria's telecom landscape for seamless customer experience, MTN Nigeria Communications Plc and Emerging Markets Telecommunications Services Limited (9mobile) have officially announced a landmark rollout of... MTN, 9mobile partner on national roaming to boost seamless connectivity Tribune Online

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4 h. ago Constitution Amendment: Mbah Pushes For State Creation, Rotational President

Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, has called for constitutional reforms, including a new South-East state, rotational presidency, and state police to promote equity and enhance national security. Mbah made the call on Thursday while receiving the Senate Constitution Amendment Committee at the Enugu Government House ahead of a weekend public hearing. He stressed that […] The post Constitution Amendment: Mbah Pushes For State Creation, Rotational President appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 h. ago 2027: Ohanaeze Interested In Welfare Of Citizens, Not Partisan Politics — Spokesman

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, apex Igbo sociocultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has declared that it was only interested in the socioeconomic wellbeing of the citizens of Nigeria, not partisan politics. National Publicity Secretary of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Dr. Ezichi Chukwu stated this in an interview with LEADERSHIP in Enugu. Reacting to the recent of opposition […]

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4 h. ago Return Cashless Policy To Strengthen The Naira — Yul Edochie To Tinubu

Renowned Nigerian actor Yul Edochie has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, urging him to reinstate the cashless policy previously introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Sharing his thoughts via Instagram on Thursday, the actor pointed out that the cashless policy offered significant benefits, particularly in strengthening the economy and enhancing national security. […] The post Return Cashless Policy To Strengthen The Naira — Yul Edochie To Tinubu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 h. ago ‘Don’t Use 2Baba’s Story As Excuse To Become Irresponsibile” – I Go Save Advises Men

Nigerian comedian I Go Save has added his voice to the ongoing conversation surrounding music star 2Baba’s recent comments on monogamy. Known for blending humour with real-life issues, the comedian took to Instagram on Thursday, July 3, 2025, to caution men against using 2Baba’s marital experiences as a license for emotional irresponsibility in their own […] The post ‘Don’t Use 2Baba’s Story As Excuse To Become Irresponsibile” – I Go Save Advises Men appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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