2 h. ago IAWPA Chieftain, Felicia Iwobi, Calls For Agricultural Investment In Nigeria

Amb. Felicia Iwobi, the Nigerian representative of the African Food Action Club, an initiative of the International Association of World Peace Advocates (IAWPA), has emphasised the importance of investing in research and food production in Nigeria. This call to action followed the launch of the initiative in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, during the United Nations Food […]

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3 h. ago Airline operators commend Tinubu, Edun  for suspending 4% FOB levy on imports

Nigerian airline operators have praised President Bola Tinubu and Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, for the prompt suspension of the proposed 4% Free on Board fee on imports. In a statement released by its President, Abdulmunaf Sarina, and made accessible to Daily Sun on Tuesday, the suspension was described […] The post Airline operators commend Tinubu, Edun  for suspending 4% FOB levy on imports appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago NIPOST intercepts cannabis shipment concealed in consignment from Thailand

Tribune Online NIPOST intercepts cannabis shipment concealed in consignment from Thailand The Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) has intercepted a consignment containing seven pouches of cannabis concealed in a duvet cover that arrived in Lagos from Bangkok, Thailand. NIPOST intercepts cannabis shipment concealed in consignment from Thailand Tribune Online

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3 h. ago Overcrowding, poor funding weakening Nigerian universities – Ohaegbulam

From Jude Chinedu, Enugu Emeritus Professor Samuel Ohaegbulam, Foundation President of the Nigerian Academy of Medicine (NAMED), has raised alarm over the worsening state of Nigeria’s universities, warning that the unchecked expansion of institutions without regard for quality is weakening the entire system. Speaking at the 2025 Annual Lecture, Induction Ceremony and Scientific Conference of […] The post Overcrowding, poor funding weakening Nigerian universities – Ohaegbulam appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago 58,820 Nigerian youths sign up for YDPAT nationwide — Olawande

Tribune Online 58,820 Nigerian youths sign up for YDPAT nationwide — Olawande The Federal Government has revealed that a total of 58,820 young Nigerians signed up from all six geopolitical zones of the country to participate in 58,820 Nigerian youths sign up for YDPAT nationwide — Olawande Tribune Online

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5 h. ago Counterterrorism: Federal Government Moves To Tighten Control On IED

The Nigerian Government has restated commitment to tightening control on the movement of Improvised Explosive Device (IED) materials, which remained the deadliest threat to troops and civilians in the North-East region. The National Coordinator, National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC), Maj.-Gen. Adamu Laka, stated this at the specialised training for first responders and Explosive Ordnance Disposal […]

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6 h. ago Anambra Govt Unveils N3.5bn Empowerment Plan For 8,300 Youths

The Anambra State Government has announced plans to empower 8,300 youths with N3.5 billion under the second batch of its 1Youth2Skills Plus programme. The Commissioner for Youth Development, Patrick Aghamba, disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday. According to Aghamba, the initiative is designed to help beneficiaries establish and expand businesses after undergoing entrepreneurial […] The post Anambra Govt Unveils N3.5bn Empowerment Plan For 8,300 Youths appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Africa gets first manufacturers’ bank as Niteon targets $200bn export market

Africa’s long-neglected manufacturers may finally have a bank of their own. Niteon, the Nigerian-founded digital export marketplace, has unveiled Niteon read more Africa gets first manufacturers’ bank as Niteon targets $200bn export market

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6 h. ago VIDEO: Moment Guinness World Record officially confirmed Hilda Baci’s Nigerian jollof feat

Tribune Online VIDEO: Moment Guinness World Record officially confirmed Hilda Baci’s Nigerian jollof feat During the call, the GWR official confirmed that the recipe and distribution process had met the organisation’s standards and that all... VIDEO: Moment Guinness World Record officially confirmed Hilda Baci’s Nigerian jollof feat Tribune Online

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7 h. ago US: Court sentences Nigerian man over $6m scam targeting senior citizens

Tribune Online US: Court sentences Nigerian man over $6m scam targeting senior citizens The investigation was led by the U.S. Postal Inspection Service and Homeland Security Investigations, with help from the Justice Department’s Office of International... US: Court sentences Nigerian man over $6m scam targeting senior citizens Tribune Online

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7 h. ago Mixed reactions as May D performs street gig at Hushpuppi Cup opening in Lagos

Tribune Online Mixed reactions as May D performs street gig at Hushpuppi Cup opening in Lagos The energetic street performance, which drew mixed reactions, was captured in a now-viral video with the Nigerian singer delivering hits like "lle ljo," his previous songs.  Mixed reactions as May D performs street gig at Hushpuppi Cup opening in Lagos Tribune Online

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7 h. ago Akwa Ibom Polytechnic bans sign out fun fare by graduating students

From Isaac Job, Uyo The management of Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic has announced a total ban on activities lined up by final-year students to end their stay on campus. It was gathered that final year students in the institution have already prepared for signed out fan fare before the Polytechnic management decided to cancel it […] The post Akwa Ibom Polytechnic bans sign out fun fare by graduating students appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Insecurity: Kwara community raises alarm over increasing rate of killings, kidnapping

…Calls for govt action   From Bamigbola Gbolagunte   The Isanlu Isin Youth Forum in Kwara State has raised the alarm over the increasing rate of insecurity in Kwara south senatorial district of the state. To this end, the forum called on the state government and security agencies to intensify efforts at curbing criminal acts […] The post Insecurity: Kwara community raises alarm over increasing rate of killings, kidnapping appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Beta Glass, insurers lead Nigerian stock rally as gains swell

Nigeria’s equities market is minting outsized returns in 2025, with a handful of mid- and small-cap stocks handing investors triple-digit read more Beta Glass, insurers lead Nigerian stock rally as gains swell

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8 h. ago Here are banks that have met capital rules ahead of 2026 deadline

With less than seven months to the Central Bank of Nigeria’s 31 March 2026 recapitalisation deadline, several Nigerian lenders have read more Here are banks that have met capital rules ahead of 2026 deadline

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8 h. ago Emergency Rule: CSOs, NYCN, others march for Rivers peace, unity

From Tony John, Port Harcourt Members of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), religious groups, and the creative industry have staged a peace walk as the six-month emergency rule in Rivers State draws to a close. The convener of the peace march, the Rivers Peace Initiative (RPI), declared that state […] The post Emergency Rule: CSOs, NYCN, others march for Rivers peace, unity appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Nigerian entrepreneur Tosin Obembe rewarded for stride in marketing communication

Nigerian entrepreneur and group managing director and Founder of Luova Group, Tosin Obembe, has been rewarded for his entrepreneurial strides read more Nigerian entrepreneur Tosin Obembe rewarded for stride in marketing communication

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9 h. ago From passive fans to virtual armies: Inside Nigeria’s world of celebrity stan wars

Tribune Online From passive fans to virtual armies: Inside Nigeria’s world of celebrity stan wars Stan wars are usually trending hashtags or topics where Nigerian fan bases defend their celebrity favourites, football ultras, and or political loyalty with... From passive fans to virtual armies: Inside Nigeria’s world of celebrity stan wars Tribune Online

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9 h. ago Hilda Baci Celebrates Guinness World Record Jollof Rice Feat

Chef Hilda Baci has celebrated setting a Guinness World Record for the biggest serving of Nigerian-style jollof rice, which weighed 8,780 kilograms (19,356 lb 9 oz). Sharing the news on Monday via X (formerly Twitter), Baci wrote, “We have done it again #nigeria #hildabaci.” The record, set in collaboration with Gino on Friday in Victoria […] The post Hilda Baci Celebrates Guinness World Record Jollof Rice Feat appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Reclaiming the Nigerian ethos: National culture as engine of development

In 2019, Bola Ahmed Tinubu offered a critique of Nigeria’s development path before a colloquium audience. He argued that the read more Reclaiming the Nigerian ethos: National culture as engine of development

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