6 h. ago 51st Birthday: Arewa Think Tank lauds Gov. Bago’s achievements in 2 years

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna   Northern group, Arewa Think Tank (ATT) has commended Niger State Governor Mohammed Umar Bago on his lofty achievements in less than two years of being in office even as it congratulated him of his 51st birthday celebration.  Arewa Think Tank noted that Bago’s administration had brought winds of positive change […] The post 51st Birthday: Arewa Think Tank lauds Gov. Bago’s achievements in 2 years appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Ekiti airport ‘one of the best in the world’  — Air Peace boss, Onyema

Tribune Online Ekiti airport ‘one of the best in the world’  — Air Peace boss, Onyema The Chief Executive Officer of Air Peace Limited, Dr Allen Onyema, has lauded the state-of-the-art facilities and operational efficiency of the Ekiti State Agro Allied International Cargo Airport, describing it as one of the best in the world. Onyema, who landed at the airport on Saturday at about 10am in a Boeing 737, (120 capacity) […] Ekiti airport ‘one of the best in the world’  — Air Peace boss, Onyema Tribune Online

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15 h. ago Betara Hails Bago At 51, Applauds His Leadership Qualities, Dev’t Initiatives In Niger

The chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Hon. Muktar Aliyu Betara, has felicitated with Governor Mohammed Bago of Niger State on his 51st birthday anniversary. Betara expressed excitement over the leadership qualities of Governor Bago and applauded him for the various developmental projects initiated since his assumption of office in 2023. […]

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18 h. ago Abuja Real Estate Tycoon Abdulhakeem Bello Marks Golden Jubilee Birthday

The city of Abuja, the nation’s capital, became agog on Wednesday the February 5, 2025, as Alhaji Dr. Abdulhakeem Oyeniyi Bello (Asiwaju), the chairman/CEO of one of the leading real estate firms in the city, Realscope Holdings Ltd, marked his 50th birthday. The classy Rainbow Event Marquee located in the Garki area of Abuja was […]

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26 h. ago Association Lauds Kebbi Governor, Minister On Support For Tinubu

Leaders of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors Network (RHAN) have attributed the large turnout at the recent political rally in Kebbi State to the commendable efforts of President Bola Tinubu and the goodwill of the state’s leaders. The group, which played a significant role in campaigning for Tinubu during the 2023 presidential election, specifically acknowledged the […]

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36 h. ago Kaduna: Group set to train 10,000 almajiri children in farming

Tribune Online Kaduna: Group set to train 10,000 almajiri children in farming Plagued by the menace of out-of-school syndrome bedeviling the country, especially in the Northern states, a group has launched an innovative programme aimed at empowering Almajiri children in Nigeria. Speaking at the launch of the programme at Arewa House Kaduna, the Group Head of Nutriment Investment Hub, Mr Dauda Oche, said the programme was designed […] Kaduna: Group set to train 10,000 almajiri children in farming Tribune Online

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44 h. ago TEDxKubwa 2025: A Celebration Of Shared Success And Collective Growth

The countdown is on for TEDxKubwa 2025, a thought-provoking event set to challenge conventional notions of success and spotlight the transformative power of collaboration. With the theme “WIN-WIN,” this year’s edition is all about redefining achievement—not as a solo endeavor but as a shared experience that benefits all. Taking place on February 22, 2025, at […]

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45 h. ago Cynthia Erivo to play Jesus in ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ at Hollywood Bowl

Nigerian-born British actress Cynthia Erivo has been cast to play the iconic role of Jesus in the upcoming musical ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ at the Hollywood Bowl. The announcement was made via Hollywood Bowl’s official Instagram account on Wednesday, highlighting Erivo’s impressive achievements as an Emmy, Grammy, and Tony winner, as well as a three-time Oscar Read More

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46 h. ago Gov Eno Pledges To Sustain Late Wife’s Legacies Beyond Tenure

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno has promised that the legacies of touching the lives of the less-privileged children, the aged and the downtrodden enunciated by his late wife, Pastor Patience Eno, would be sustained, even after his tenure. Governor Eno also lauded his daughter, Lady Helen Eno Obareki, who had assumed the role […]

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48 h. ago Katsina, Qatar strengthen bilateral ties on education, health

Katsina State Governor Mallam Dikko Umar Radda has hosted the Qatar Ambassador to Nigeria, Ali Ghanem Al-Hajri, in Katsina to strengthen bilateral ties. The Punch learned that Katsina State and the Qatari Government have, over the years, been working to achieve a lot, especially in the areas of education and health, among others. On arrival Read More

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50 h. ago Nigeria’s 2.06m bpd crude oil target in 2025 achievable – Lokpobiri

Nigeria’s target of 2.06million bpd crude oil production target in 2025, is achievable, the Minister of State for Petroleum, Heineken Lokpobori has said. Lokpobori said this on Thursday in Abuja at the Nigeria Petroleum Industry Leadership Discourse, with the theme: “Nigeria’s Oil Production Growth Roadmap Acceleration Imperatives’’ organised by Heirs Energies Limited. ”The 2025 budget Read More

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51 h. ago 2.5mbpd Crude Output: Federal Gov’t Targets Activating 50 Wells By March

The federal government is set to activate 50 oil wells by March this year as part of efforts to achieve a crude output of 2.5 million barrels per day (bpd) by the end of 2025. The chief executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Gbenga Komolafe, announced this goal while speaking in a […]

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52 h. ago NCPC boss lauds Gov Nwifuru for sponsoring pilgrims to the holy land

Tribune Online NCPC boss lauds Gov Nwifuru for sponsoring pilgrims to the holy land   The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), Bishop Stephen Adegbite, has commended the Governor of Ebonyi State, Chief Francis Nwifuru, for being the first governor in the South-East to sponsor Christian pilgrims to the holy land for the NCPC 2024 main pilgrimage exercise to Israel and Jordan. Bishop Adegbite made the […] NCPC boss lauds Gov Nwifuru for sponsoring pilgrims to the holy land Tribune Online

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57 h. ago SON achieves 60% harmonisation of export certifications for trade

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria has revealed it achieved more than 60 per cent harmonisation of export certifications, ensuring ease in intra-continental trade. The SON Assistant Director, Trade, Chioma Chudi-Anaukwu, disclosed this to The PUNCH on the sidelines of the Final Validation of the Market Access Guide and E-Commerce Platform held recently in Lagos by Read More

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57 h. ago Yahaya pays indigent students WASSCE, other fees to boost education

In a move said to be aimed at reducing the number of out-of-school children, particularly girls, in Gombe State, Governor Muhammadu Yahaya, has approved the payment of the West African Examinations Council, National Board for Arabic and Islamic Studies and National Business and Technical Examinations Board fees for public schools. Arewa PUNCH reports that this Read More

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65 h. ago My administration has laid foundation for homegrown economy — Okpebholo

Tribune Online My administration has laid foundation for homegrown economy — Okpebholo Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has outlined the achievements of his administration in his first 100 days in office. My administration has laid foundation for homegrown economy — Okpebholo Tribune Online

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3 d. ago ICPC Ranks Shippers’ Council As Best Agency In Marítime Industry On Ethics, Integrity Compliance

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has ranked the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) as the best agency in the Marine and Blue Economy Ministry in Ethics and Integrity Compliance Scorecard in 2024. The council achieved a score of 84.68% in the 2024 Ethics and Integrity Compliance Scorecard conducted by the ICPC. […]

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3 d. ago Stakeholders laud Inspire Academy, Mobil over football scouting tourney in Kebbi State

Football stakeholders in Kebbi State have commended the ongoing U-16 Scouting Tournament being held in four venues, namely, FIFA Goal Project football field, Birni Kebbi, New Stadium, Argungu, and School of Health Technology, Jega. The scouting event which has started on 15th and will end on 22nd February 2025 is being organized the Inspire Sport […] The post Stakeholders laud Inspire Academy, Mobil over football scouting tourney in Kebbi State appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Nigeria hits record 5,543MW power generation as TCN sets new peak

The Transmission Company of Nigeria has announced a major milestone in the nation’s power sector, revealing that Nigeria has achieved a new peak power generation of 5,543.20 MW. This landmark event occurred on Friday, February 14, 2025, at precisely 11 pm, surpassing the previous record of 5,478.73MW, which was set just a day earlier, on Read More

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3 d. ago Northern Youth Group Hails Tinubu Over Drop In Food Inflation

The Northern Youth Merger Group, a prominent youth coalition within the All Progressives Congress (APC), has lauded President Bola Tinubu for what it described as a significant drop in food inflation, attributing the progress to the administration’s targeted economic policies. The group’s coordinator, Comrade Mujahid Zaitawa, highlighted the recent data from the National Bureau of […]

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