12 m. ago Insurance, pension leaders to chart new path at NAIPE confab

The Nigerian Association of Insurance and Pension Editors (NAIPE) is set to host its 10th annual national conference on September 16, 2025 in Lagos. It promises to bring together some of the heaviest players in the insurance and pension sectors to dissect and reshape the regulatory and operational frameworks driving both industries. Former Commissioner for […] The post Insurance, pension leaders to chart new path at NAIPE confab appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 m. ago How NAICOM’s new law seeks to end Nigeria’s building collapse tragedy

By Henry Uche mercy4henryuc@gmail.com No more excuses! That is the key message of the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) to builders and homeowners, as it begins invoking its powers enshrined in the Nigerian Industry Insurance Act (NIIRA) 2025, to tackle the rising scourge of building collapses in Nigeria. For decades, the haunting images of collapsed buildings, […] The post How NAICOM’s new law seeks to end Nigeria’s building collapse tragedy appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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79 m. ago Judge orders sale of Gen. Sabo’s property against NJC advice, pending suits

From Godwin Tsa Abuja An Upper Sharia Court Judge, Ado Ahmed Mukhtar has ordered the sale of the Abuja property of the late Director of Military Intelligence (DMI), Gen. Ibrahim Sabo against the advice of the Council as well as a pending cases in court. Specifically, the judge issued a writ dated July 31, 2025 […] The post Judge orders sale of Gen. Sabo’s property against NJC advice, pending suits appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Financing agriculture pathway to curbing $10bn food import bill – Kyari

By Chinyere Anyanwu The Minister for Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, has stated that rethinking the country’s module of agricultural financing is critical to building a sustainable non-oil export economy. The minister stated this during the 2025 First Bank Agric & Export Expo held in Lagos yesterday. The programme was themed; “Fundamentals of Building […] The post Financing agriculture pathway to curbing $10bn food import bill – Kyari appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Odeyeyiwa wins police Crime Buster award in Abuja, promoted ACP

It was double honours for Commander, Anti-Kidnapping Squad (AKS), aka Tiger Base, Imo State Police Command, Oladimeji Odeyeyiwa, recently. He was in Abuja a while back to receive the Crime Buster of the Year 2025 award at second edition of the Nigeria Police Awards commendation ceremony, Resource Centre. He was also promoted to the rank […] The post Odeyeyiwa wins police Crime Buster award in Abuja, promoted ACP appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Africa: Leadership, governance and strategy in a changing global order

Tribune Online Africa: Leadership, governance and strategy in a changing global order By Adefemi Fapohunda THE era of tariffs, supply chain realignment, and shifting trade agreements has reshaped the rules of global engagement. While it presents its own set of challenges, it also ushers in a new phase of global opportunities where education, technology, research, and entrepreneurship must converge to drive economic growth. In this new era, […] Africa: Leadership, governance and strategy in a changing global order Tribune Online

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4 h. ago Telecoms sector gets $1bn investment boost after pricing review

Tribune Online Telecoms sector gets $1bn investment boost after pricing review THE Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said its decision to return to market-driven pricing in the telecoms sector has spurred over one billion dollars in infrastructure investment in 2025. Mr Aminu Maida, Executive Vice-Chairman of the NCC, said this during an interactive session with journalists in Lagos recently. He explained that the policy shift, introduced […] Telecoms sector gets $1bn investment boost after pricing review Tribune Online

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4 h. ago Ekiti 2025: Olawunmi Picks APC Form, Vows No Intimidation Will Stop Her

Abimbola Olawunmi, a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has officially joined the race for the 2025 Ekiti governorship election after purchasing the party’s Expression of Interest and Nomination forms. Her declaration comes despite speculations that incumbent Governor Biodun Oyebanji would be returned as the consensus candidate of the ruling party. Addressing journalists shortly […] The post Ekiti 2025: Olawunmi Picks APC Form, Vows No Intimidation Will Stop Her appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 h. ago “Witnessing My Father’s Killing As A Child Traumatised Me” — Niniola

Nigerian Afro House star Niniola Apata has opened up about the harrowing experience of witnessing the 1995 assassination of her father, retired Brigadier-General Simeon Apata. In a recent interview with Jay On Air, posted on X on Tuesday, Niniola recounted how the incident at their Lagos home has had a profound and enduring effect on […] The post “Witnessing My Father’s Killing As A Child Traumatised Me” — Niniola appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 h. ago FG urged to consider tax incentives, duty reliefs for media houses

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja The Federal Government has been urged to support the Nigerian media with targeted incentives, including tax reliefs and import duty waivers on essential media tools. Former Chief Corporate Communications Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mr Femi Soneye, made the appeal in Abuja on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, […] The post FG urged to consider tax incentives, duty reliefs for media houses appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Ekiti 2025: Olawunmi picks APC form, says she can’t be intimidated

Tribune Online Ekiti 2025: Olawunmi picks APC form, says she can’t be intimidated “Even during Ayodele Fayose’s time, I was arrested and imprisoned for one week because I criticised him. I had the same experience under Kayode Fayemi. I have never kept quiet when leaders fail.” Ekiti 2025: Olawunmi picks APC form, says she can’t be intimidated Tribune Online

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8 h. ago Nigeria Not Celebrating Intellectual Achievements Enough — Osayuwamen Saleh

Saleh called on Nigerians to use social media to spotlight those doing extraordinary work with their brains in academics, research, and innovation. The post Nigeria Not Celebrating Intellectual Achievements Enough — Osayuwamen Saleh appeared first on Channels Television.

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9 h. ago Babachir Angry With Tinubu Because He Didn’t Get VP Slot — Wike

Babachir Lawal had recently criticised the Bola Tinubu administration over its performance and governance style. The post Babachir Angry With Tinubu Because He Didn’t Get VP Slot — Wike appeared first on Channels Television.

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9 h. ago PDP Poised To Usher In New Leadership Nigerians Need, Says Ex

A former House of Representatives member, Hon. Shina Peller, has declared that the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been positioned to usher in a leadership being yearned for by Nigerians. Hon. Peller stated this on Tuesday while reacting to the victory of the PDP candidate in the last Saturday, August 16, 2025 Ibadan North […]

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10 h. ago Katsina Customs Confiscates Illicit Drugs Worth N690m, Two Cars

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Katsina Command, has intercepted illicit drugs valued at about N690 million, along with two vehicles used to convey the substances. The State NCS Controller, Mr. Idriss Abba-Aji, disclosed this on Tuesday, while briefing newsmen on the seizures. According to him, operatives recovered 14 cartons of Tramadol worth N650 million and […] The post Katsina Customs Confiscates Illicit Drugs Worth N690m, Two Cars appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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10 h. ago “I Didn’t Finish Secondary School” – Nigerian Billionaire Femi Otedola Reveals

Nigerian billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola, has revealed that his struggles with academics prevented him from pursuing university education. The chairman of First Bank Holding shared this in his 286-page memoir, Making It Big, released on Monday. Otedola explained that he stopped formal education after completing the Lower Sixth examination and did not return for Upper […] The post “I Didn’t Finish Secondary School” – Nigerian Billionaire Femi Otedola Reveals appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Delta Retirees Get Relief As Oborevwori Approves ₦10bn Payout

Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has approved the immediate release of ₦10 billion to clear outstanding pension arrears owed to retirees in the state. Oborevwori made the announcement on Tuesday,  during a meeting with the Pension Board, led by the Chairman, Bureau of State Pensions, Mr. Edwin Ogidi-Gbegbaje, and the State Chairman of the Association […] The post Delta Retirees Get Relief As Oborevwori Approves ₦10bn Payout appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Gov Otu wants Cross River photographers to embrace tech revolution

From Aniekan Aniekan, Calabar The Cross River State governor, Bassey Otu, has tasked photographers in the state to embrace artificial intelligence (AI) and technology in order not to be left behind. Governor Otu made the appeal while flagging off a road walk organised by the state chapter of the Professional Media Content Producers Association of […] The post Gov Otu wants Cross River photographers to embrace tech revolution appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago PICTORIAL: Rivers Monarch Asari Dokubo Gives Out Daughter’s Hand In Marriage

The Amanyanabo of Elem Kalabari, Dabaye Amakiri I, Alhaji Mujahid Asari Dokubo, on Sunday, August 17, 2025, gave out his daughter, Miss Rukayat Becky Omoro, in marriage to Abdurrazaq Tamunodiepriye Cline. Addressing his daughter at a traditional ceremony, the monarch urged her to be “totally submissive” to her husband, stressing that patience, humility, and respect […]

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12 h. ago JUST IN: Passengers Must Switch Off Phones During Flights — NCAA 

The directive by the civil aviation regulator follows recent controversial brawl that involved a passenger Comfort Emmanson and an Ibom Air flight attendant. The post JUST IN: Passengers Must Switch Off Phones During Flights — NCAA  appeared first on Channels Television.

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