3 h. ago Why Tijani’s appointment was confirmed despite abusing senators – Akpabio

The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has explained why the Senate confirmed Dr. Bosun Tijani as Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy despite his controversial past, which included calling Nigerian lawmakers “morons.” Akpabio revealed that Tijani’s screening in the Senate was rocky due to this remark, but ultimately, the lawmakers were swayed by their trust Read More

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9 h. ago Why Bosun Tijani’s appointment was confirmed despite calling senators morons – Akpabio

The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has explained why the Senate confirmed Dr. Bosun Tijani as Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy despite his controversial past, which included calling Nigerian lawmakers “morons.” Akpabio revealed that Tijani’s screening in the Senate was rocky due to this remark, but ultimately, the lawmakers were swayed by their trust Read More

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10 h. ago 2023 presidential race: Tinubu reveals pressures, frustrations he faced

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has revealed that he almost abandoned his 2023 presidential bid due to personal doubts and external pressures. He made the revelation at a special Iftar to his 73rd birthday at the Presidential Villa. In a statement by Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, President Tinubu recounted […] The post 2023 presidential race: Tinubu reveals pressures, frustrations he faced appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago “Mo’Hits Already Had A Platform” – Konga On Why He Didn’t Sign Wande Coal

Nigerian singer Konga has shared a fascinating story about how he played a role in introducing Wande Coal to Don Jazzy and D’banj during the early days of Mo’Hits Records. Speaking in a recent episode of The Honest Bunch Podcast, shared on X on Saturday, Konga revealed that he was instrumental in bringing Wande Coal […] The post “Mo’Hits Already Had A Platform” – Konga On Why He Didn’t Sign Wande Coal appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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15 h. ago Police Arrest Man Over Killing Of Vigilante In Emir Sanusi’s Entourage

The Kano State Police Command has arrested a 20-year-old suspect, Usman Sagiru over the alleged killing of a vigilante member and attack on the entourage of Emir Sanusi Lamido Sanusi II after Eid prayers on Sunday. A statement signed by the spokesperson of the Command, SP Haruna Kiyawa, revealed the incident occurred on Sunday at […]

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17 h. ago Mother’s Day: Nigerian Mothers Are Unsung Heroes — Remi Tinubu

First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Remi Tinubu has hailed Nigerian mothers as the backbone of families and silent builders of the nation, praising their sacrifices and unwavering commitment to raising future generations. In a special Mother’s Day message issued on Sunday, the First Lady described mothers as “unsung heroes” whose roles often go unrecognised but […]

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20 h. ago Tinubu reveals: I almost abandoned 2023 presidential race amid doubts, pressure

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja During a special Iftar at the Presidential Villa marking his 73rd birthday, President Bola Tinubu shared a striking revelation about his political journey, admitting he almost abandoned his 2023 presidential bid due to personal doubts and external pressures. In a statement issued by the Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo […] The post Tinubu reveals: I almost abandoned 2023 presidential race amid doubts, pressure appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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20 h. ago Tinubu defends Tijani’s appointment as minister despite past criticism

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has revealed the reasoning behind his decision to appoint Bosun Tijani as Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, despite the tech entrepreneur’s history of outspoken criticism against him and the Nigerian government. According to a statement issued by the Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, […] The post Tinubu defends Tijani’s appointment as minister despite past criticism appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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25 h. ago ‘Uncle K’ Album: Kizz Daniel Confirms Release Date, Unveils Global Tour Plans

Afrobeats star Kizz Daniel has confirmed May 24, 2025, as the release date for his much-anticipated fifth studio album, Uncle K. This follows the success of his critically acclaimed four-track EP, TZA, and his hit single Marhaba. In a recent Instagram post, the multi-award-winning singer revealed that he would embark on a global tour starting […] The post ‘Uncle K’ Album: Kizz Daniel Confirms Release Date, Unveils Global Tour Plans appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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27 h. ago I Turned Down £24m Deal To Remove Jesus From My Songs – Panam Percy Paul

Renowned gospel singer and songwriter Dr Panam Percy Paul has revealed that he turned down a lucrative £24 million record deal in 1995 because it required him to reduce the number of times he mentioned “Jesus” in his songs. Speaking in an interview with Pastor Emmanuel Iren, Paul disclosed that the three-year contract, worth approximately […]

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27 h. ago Commodities Prices Remain Unaffordable As Muslims Mark Sallah

Although, Eid-el-Fitr and Easter supposed to be celebrations that comes with wearing the best of clothes, eats the best of meals, merry with families, friends and relatives, however, the harsh economic realities has ensured that Nigerians had to cut down expenses, seek alternatives in the midst of low disposable income, LEADERSHIP Sunday  can now reveal. […]

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31 h. ago At 83, I hold no grudges against anyone; I’ve forgiven those who have spoken ill of me—Ebenezer Obey

Tribune Online At 83, I hold no grudges against anyone; I’ve forgiven those who have spoken ill of me—Ebenezer Obey Music legend, Evangelist Ebenezer Obey-Fabiyi, remains a delight during interactions, showcasing an extraordinary memory for time, events, and circumstances. In this interview with SEYI SOKOYA, the evergreen musician speaks about life as he approaches his 83rd birthday in just a few days precisely April 3rd. He also reveals the secret behind his enduring relevance in […] At 83, I hold no grudges against anyone; I’ve forgiven those who have spoken ill of me—Ebenezer Obey Tribune Online

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32 h. ago Police arrest one as customer beats Rivers security guard to death

The Rivers State Police Command has arrested a customer for allegedly beating a security guard, Ifeanyi Ani, to death at an eatery in Rumukrushi, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of the state. Sources revealed that Ani was killed on Thursday following an altercation with the customer. Sunday PUNCH gathered that the incident occurred after the customer Read More

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34 h. ago We’re building army of health professionals for Nigeria – Ifediora, Family Medicine professor, OCI Foundation president

By Enyeribe Ejiogu At almost 15, Miss Chinenye Onyekwelu, an SS2 student in Anambra State, is the kind of candidate the Registrar and Chief Executive of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof Ishaq Oloyede, loves to see register for the Universal Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), through which young Nigerians secure admission into public […] The post We’re building army of health professionals for Nigeria – Ifediora, Family Medicine professor, OCI Foundation president appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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38 h. ago 2023 Polls: “No Apologies For Choosing Okowa As Running Mate, Wike Lacked Character For The Role” – Atiku

Atiku Abubakar, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has revealed that Nyesom Wike’s character deficiency led him to choose Ifeanyi Okowa as his running mate. Although Atiku didn’t elaborate on the specific character issues, he stood by his decision, stating he doesn’t regret choosing Okowa over Wike. In a statement signed […] The post 2023 Polls: “No Apologies For Choosing Okowa As Running Mate, Wike Lacked Character For The Role” – Atiku appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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42 h. ago Myanmar Earthquake: Death Toll Surpasses 1,600 As Rescue Efforts Continue

Myanmar’s military leadership has confirmed that 1,644 people have died, with 3,408 injured and 139 still missing. after a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar on Friday and sending tremors as far as Thailand and Pakistan. Rescue efforts are underway as emergency teams struggle to reach those trapped under collapsed buildings. The city of Mandalay, the […]

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42 h. ago NNPC, SNEPCO donate vehicles, ambulance to boost security, healthcare in Lagos

Tribune Online NNPC, SNEPCO donate vehicles, ambulance to boost security, healthcare in Lagos The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPC) and Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Ltd (SNEPCo) have donated vehicles, including a specialised ambulance, in support of security and health services in Lagos State. The Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF) received two vehicles, while an intensive care unit ambulance was given to the Federal Medical Centre, Ebute Metta. NNPC, SNEPCO donate vehicles, ambulance to boost security, healthcare in Lagos Tribune Online

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43 h. ago Ogun community seeks health workers for emergency health centre

The Gateway Sparklight Residents’ Association, Magboro, Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, has called on the Ogun State Government to provide medical personnel for its newly built Emergency Medical Centre. The medical centre was constructed by the GSRA and fully equipped by the Gbemi Akinfenwa Foundation. GAF supplied the centre with essential medical instruments, furniture, and equipment, including a Read More

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47 h. ago “Real Estate In Nigeria Is Haven For Money Laundering” – Patrick Doyle

Veteran actor Patrick Doyle has stated that the real estate sector in Nigeria is being used to facilitate financial crimes. He claimed that real estate is the primary channel for money laundering in Nigeria. He made these claims during a recent interview on Echo Room with host Quincy Jones, which was uploaded on YouTube on […] The post “Real Estate In Nigeria Is Haven For Money Laundering” – Patrick Doyle appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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48 h. ago My knight in shinning amour, Remi Tinubu hails husband at 73

Tribune Online My knight in shinning amour, Remi Tinubu hails husband at 73 Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Remi Tinubu, has shared a heartfelt message to celebrate her husband, President Bola Tinubu, on his 73rd birthday. My knight in shinning amour, Remi Tinubu hails husband at 73 Tribune Online

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