27 m. ago Kaduna Court Jails Four Suspects Over Online Fraud, Impersonation

An High Court sitting in Kaduna State has sentenced four men, identified as Promise Usman, Daniel Chinedu, Fahad Yusuf Badamasi, and Emmanuel Chidera Udochukwu for internet-related fraud and impersonation offenses. The convicts were prosecuted by Kaduna Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on separate count charges bordering on impersonation, cheating, and obtaining […] The post Kaduna Court Jails Four Suspects Over Online Fraud, Impersonation appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago WAES 2025: Leaders call for regional coordination, fair trade, local production to unlock benefits of AfCFTA

Tribune Online WAES 2025: Leaders call for regional coordination, fair trade, local production to unlock benefits of AfCFTA POLICYMAKERS and private sector leaders at the West Africa Business Summit (WAES 2025) have called for stronger coordination, practical reforms, and production-focused policies to unlock the full benefits of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). Among several strategic conversations held during the summit, one of the key panel sessions, titled “Overcoming Barriers to Harnessing […] WAES 2025: Leaders call for regional coordination, fair trade, local production to unlock benefits of AfCFTA Tribune Online

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2 h. ago Expert Warns Of Growing Cyber Threats On SMEs Amid Lack Of Recovery Plans

A cybersecurity expert, Olatunde Olasehan, has lamented that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Africa are increasingly vulnerable to cyberattacks, due to absence of proper cyber incident response and recovery planning. Olasehan, in an interview with LEADERSHIP said in today’s digital landscape, it is no longer a matter of if businesses will be targeted by […]

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7 h. ago Former Real Madrid Coach, Ancelotti Bags Jail Term For Tax Evasion

Former Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti has been handed a one-year prison sentence for tax fraud. The current Brazil national team manager failed to pay tax on image rights revenues in 2014, when the Italian was at the Spanish side, according to a statement. Ancelotti was at Real Madrid for two stints, first from 2013 […] The post Former Real Madrid Coach, Ancelotti Bags Jail Term For Tax Evasion appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Addiction is not a death sentence, it can be overcome —Expert

Tribune Online Addiction is not a death sentence, it can be overcome —Expert EXECUTIVE Director of the Live Free Renewal Centre, a faith-based drug abuse and addiction recovery facility, Mr. David Folaranmi, stated that substance use is not a death sentence and that individuals struggling with addiction can overcome their challenges. Folaranmi, who spoke at the June 2025 special edition of the Interactive Monthly Community Engagement (IMCE) hosted […] Addiction is not a death sentence, it can be overcome —Expert Tribune Online

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10 h. ago Maktown, Amazons shine at maiden FIBA Africa Zone 3 Academies Tournament in Lagos

By Joe Apu Maktown Basketball Academy emerged champion of the inaugural FIBA Africa Zone 3 Academies Tournament on Monday, overcoming a resilient Warlords Academy side in a thrilling 74–70 finale at the Webber Engineering-themed Dolphins Basketball Court in Ikeja, Lagos. The boys from Ilupeju, known as the Warlords, battled tenaciously but fell short against Maktown’s […] The post Maktown, Amazons shine at maiden FIBA Africa Zone 3 Academies Tournament in Lagos appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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16 h. ago Tottenham Agree To Sign Mohammed Kudus For £55m From West Ham

Tottenham Hotspur have reached an agreement to sign Mohammed Kudus from West Ham United for a fee of around £55million ($74.7m). A medical is scheduled to take place on Thursday ahead of Kudus signing a six-year contract at the north London club. Confirming the imminent deal, football transfer expert David Ornstein wrote on his X […]

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18 h. ago WFP, UNICEF launch N35.9bn peacebuilding programme for Borno and Yobe

From Timothy Olanrewaju, Maiduguri The World Food Programme (WFP) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) have launched a 20 million euro (over N35.893 billion) programme to support peace-building and help people in Borno and Yobe states overcome the impact of over a decade violence. WFP Country Director in Nigeria, Mr David Stevenson announced at […] The post WFP, UNICEF launch N35.9bn peacebuilding programme for Borno and Yobe appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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20 h. ago Mohbad’s Father Heads To Appeal Court Over DPP’s Legal Advice Clearing Naira Marley, Sam Larry

Joseph Aloba, father of the late singer Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, known as Mohbad, has appealed a Lagos High Court judgment that supported legal counsel absolving Azeez Fashola (Naira Marley) and Balogun Eletu (Sam Larry) of any connection to his son’s death. The notice of appeal was lodged at the Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, seeking […] The post Mohbad’s Father Heads To Appeal Court Over DPP’s Legal Advice Clearing Naira Marley, Sam Larry appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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21 h. ago Gov Muftwang mourns Senator Plang’s wife, says death painful

Tribune Online Gov Muftwang mourns Senator Plang’s wife, says death painful The Chairman, Governing Council of Federal Polythecnic Idah, Rt. Hon. Adetope Ademiluyi has appeal to the government, corporate organizations and general public for urgent assistance to mitigate the effects of rainstorm causing substantial destruction at the institution. Gov Muftwang mourns Senator Plang’s wife, says death painful Tribune Online

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22 h. ago Gombe Rainbow Roundabout becoming death trap, claims 2 lives from 3 accidents in a week

From Abdulrazaq Mungadi, Gombe The Gombe Rainbow Roundabout, a once-admired road infrastructure near the NNPC Depot along the Gombe-Bauchi Federal Highway, is gradually becoming a danger zone for motorists, with recent data indicating a spike in fatal road accidents. Constructed during the administration of former governor Ibrahim Hassan Dankwambo, the roundabout has now recorded three […] The post Gombe Rainbow Roundabout becoming death trap, claims 2 lives from 3 accidents in a week appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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23 h. ago Edo Gov’t Shuts 4 Schools, Arrests Headteacher Over Death Of Pupil

The Edo State Government has withdrawn the licenses of two private schools over the death of a 12-year-old pupil, Nathan Paul Spencer. The government also arrested the headteacher of one of the affected schools. Commissioner for Education in the state, Paddy Iyamu, who disclosed this during a condolence visit to the parents of the deceased, […]

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31 h. ago Court grants arrested workers bail, refuses remand application

By Rita Ugo Lagos State Magistrate Court  has granted bail to the seven security guards ,who were arrested and detained by operatives of the  Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID),Alagbon,  over the death of a man in  Agidingbi, Alausa area of the state. This is just as the Estate of the late Lagos businessman ,Emmanuel Ashamu […] The post Court grants arrested workers bail, refuses remand application appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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32 h. ago Immersive tech to revolutionise African construction safety –Expert

A United States-based Nigerian construction management expert, Dr. Opeyemi Oyeyipo has advocates for integrating immersive technologies like Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), and Metaverse into Africa’s construction industry. This, he believes, will reduce workplace fatalities and enhance project delivery timelines. With over 15 years of experience, Dr. Oyeyipo, a Senior Lecturer at the University […] The post Immersive tech to revolutionise African construction safety –Expert appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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36 h. ago SUG election: No student was killed at Auchi Polytechnic – Management

From Tony Osauzo, Benin The authorities of the Federal Polytechnic, Auchi, have denied reports of the death of any student of the institution. There was sporadic shooting at the Sports Complex of the Polytechnic, Auchi, which disrupted the school’s election into the Students’ Union Government (SUG), but the school denied any death, contrary to online […] The post SUG election: No student was killed at Auchi Polytechnic – Management appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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43 h. ago Governor Yusuf Releases Fresh ₦6bn To Offset Kano Pension Arrears

Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has approved the disbursement of an additional ₦6 billion to clear outstanding gratuities and death benefits owed to retired civil servants and families of deceased workers. This was disclosed on Tuesday by the governor’s Special Adviser on Information, Ibrahim Adam, via a post on his verified Facebook page. Adam […] The post Governor Yusuf Releases Fresh ₦6bn To Offset Kano Pension Arrears appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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60 h. ago Police Arrest UNN Student For Allegedly Killing Girl Over Sex Dispute

The Enugu State Police Command has arrested one Emmanuel Gambo said to be a student of the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN), for allegedly strangulating a 22-year-old Deborah Sam-Praise Ememem to death. The body of Ememem was recently found in a hotel room in Nsukka, Enugu State, where it was dumped after her killing by […]

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64 h. ago Court sentences nine Chinese to one year imprisonment for Ponzi

Tribune Online Court sentences nine Chinese to one year imprisonment for Ponzi-terrorism scheme As part of the judgment, the court ordered the forfeiture of all electronic gadgets recovered from the defendants during the investigation.  Court sentences nine Chinese to one year imprisonment for Ponzi-terrorism scheme Tribune Online

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67 h. ago Ladoja, former governor set to become 44th Olubadan following Olakulehin’s death

Rashidi Ladoja, a former governor of Oyo State is set to become the Olubadan of Ibadan, following the death of read more Ladoja, former governor set to become 44th Olubadan following Olakulehin’s death

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68 h. ago Camp Mystic confirms death of 27 girls, staff in Texas flash floods

Tribune Online Camp Mystic confirms death of 27 girls, staff in Texas flash floods "Our hearts are broken alongside our families that are enduring this unimaginable tragedy. We are praying for them constantly." Camp Mystic confirms death of 27 girls, staff in Texas flash floods Tribune Online

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