38 m. ago FCE Akoka Students Tackle NANS Over Attack On Management, Alleged Neglect

The president of the Students’ Union Government (SUG) of the Federal College of Education (Technical), Akoka in Lagos, has dismissed the Joint Campus Council (JCC) of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) ‘s claim that the institution is on autopilot. In a reaction to the allegations, the school’s SUG president, Comrade Junaid Michael, said […]

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3 h. ago OML 11: Ogoni group seeks Tinubu’s intervention in diversion of $300m compensation

From Tony John, Port Harcourt The Ogoni Liberation Initiative (OLI) has called on President Bola Tinubu to urgently intervene in the alleged diversion of $300 million compensation meant for the development of Ogoni ethnic nationality in Rivers State. President/Chief Executive Officer of OLI, Douglas Fabeke, in a letter addressed to President Tinubu, said the appeal […] The post OML 11: Ogoni group seeks Tinubu’s intervention in diversion of $300m compensation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Vocation Sunday: Cleric calls for prayers for Pope Leo XIV, Nigerian leaders

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi A Catholic Priest, Rev Fr Gabriel Tyoga has called for prayers for all leaders across the world, particularly for Pope Leo XIV, to enable him lead the church in the path of justice and peace. Rev Tyoga made the call during a homily to celebrate the Good Shepherd Sunday, also known […] The post Vocation Sunday: Cleric calls for prayers for Pope Leo XIV, Nigerian leaders appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Enugu Air, CNG buses, transport terminals take off this month

The Enugu Air, CNG Mass Transit Programme and the ultramodern transport terminals all built from scratch by the Governor Peter Administration are to be launched for operation before the second anniversary of the government. The government has also approved the development of the state’s tourism industry, while total transformation of the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium and […] The post Enugu Air, CNG buses, transport terminals take off this month appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Again, Shettima extols Uzodimma as patriot, symbol of national unity

• As Imo Airport hosts inaugural Hajj flight For the second time in one month, Vice President, Alhaji Kashim Shettima, has described Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State as a patriot and symbol of Nigeria’s unity. The first time was at a ceremony at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, while the second time was on Friday […] The post Again, Shettima extols Uzodimma as patriot, symbol of national unity appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Rivers NOA engages public on NELFUND via social media dialogue

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) Rivers State Directorate has successfully held its weekly social media dialogue with a focus on the Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). The live Facebook event created a platform for young Nigerians to learn more about the initiative and interact directly with experienced voices and beneficiaries. The session delved into key […] The post Rivers NOA engages public on NELFUND via social media dialogue appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago 2 dispatch riders crushed to death as trucks collide on Eko Bridge

Two dispatch riders were crushed to death yesterday, following a crash involving two fully loaded Mack trucks, with registration numbers T-10357 LA, and KJA 107 XM. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), General Manager, Mr. Olalekan Bakare-Oki, said in a statement by Mr Taofiq Adebayo, director, Public Affairs and Enlightenment Department that the accident […] The post 2 dispatch riders crushed to death as trucks collide on Eko Bridge appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Federal Gov’t, CIG Motors Sign MoU To Train 365 Youths In Automobile Maintenance

The Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction has formalised a partnership with CIG Motors Co. Limited to implement a nationwide automobile maintenance training programme for 365 young Nigerians under the Federal Government’s “Skill to Wealth” initiative. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on Thursday, May 8, 2025, at the Ministry’s headquarters in […]

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4 h. ago Impactful Service: Yobe Focal Persons Pledge Effective Collaboration, Teamwork, Partnership

The newly trained Focal Persons appointed by the Yobe State Governor, Hon Mai Mala Buni have assured to implement lessons learnt during the three days capacity building through effective collaboration, partnership and teamwork for better results. The focal persons have in a 12 point communiqué issued at the end of the three days workshop in […]

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4 h. ago MTN Nigeria pays N764.2bn in taxes, spends N3.5bn on social investments

By Chukwuma Umeorah MTN Nigeria Communications Plc (MTNN) has announced the payment of N764.2 billion in taxes, levies, and duties to the Nigerian government in 2024, reinforcing its position as a major fiscal contributor and a leader in responsible corporate governance. The disclosure was made during the presentation of the company’s 2024 Sustainability Report at […] The post MTN Nigeria pays N764.2bn in taxes, spends N3.5bn on social investments appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago 2027: 196 Southern Kaduna Professors Seek Tinubu, Sani’s Reelection

About 196 scholars under the auspices of the Forum of Southern Kaduna Professors (FOSKAP) have canvassed for the reelection of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, his Vice Senator Kashim Shettima and Kaduna State Governor Senator Uba Sani. At a press conference yesterday in Kaduna, the government was commended for its commitment to developing Southern Kaduna through […]

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6 h. ago Adeleke, Makinde, others PDP leaders arrive Abuja for crucial meeting

Current and former PDP governors gathered at the Bauchi Governor’s Lodge in Abuja on Sunday for an urgent meeting to read more Adeleke, Makinde, others PDP leaders arrive Abuja for crucial meeting

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6 h. ago Ebonyi community withdraws from boundary demarcation exercise

By Zika Bobby The Ishinkwo autonomous community in Onicha Local Government Area of Ebonyi State has withdrawn from the ongoing boundary demarcation exercise with Abaomege community. This decision followed allegations of bias and manipulation by the Demarcation Committee, led by Deputy Surveyor-General Henry Ekeroku. In a statement signed by  Joseph Itumo, Ishinkwo Autonomous Community Town […] The post Ebonyi community withdraws from boundary demarcation exercise appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago If I Have My Way, I Wouldn’t Want To Return To Office — Fubara

The suspended governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has said that if he had his way, he was not desperate to return to office after the six-month state of emergency imposed on the State by President Bola Tinubu. Fubara stated this at the service of songs held in honour of the late elder statesman and […]

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8 h. ago Gov Sani Raises Alarm Over Abuse Of Tramadol, Codeine By Youths In North

Kaduna State governor, Senator Uba Sani has described as alarming the increased abuse of pharmaceutical opioids, including Tramadol and Codeine by youths in the North-West geopolitical zone. Speaking at a reception organised by the Kaduna branch of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) in honour of its new National President and Deputy President (North), Ayuba […]

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8 h. ago PICTORIAL: Wike, Allies, Others Storm PDP Govs Meeting In Abuja

Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are currently meeting over the state of the party on Sunday night. The meeting also had in attendance former PDP governors. However, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) minister, Nyesom Wike, arrived at the meeting, which is being held at the Bauchi State Governor’s Lodge […]

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8 h. ago Crisis Looming In APC, Ganduje, Others May Return To PDP — Lamido

Former Minister of Foreign Affairs and ex-governor of Jigawa State, Alhaji Sule Lamido, has declared that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is on the verge of a major crisis. According to him, key figures in the party, including the National Chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje, may soon defect to the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Lamido […] The post Crisis Looming In APC, Ganduje, Others May Return To PDP — Lamido appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Rashidi Ladoja To Lead 2025 World Egungun Festival As Chairman

Former Governor of Oyo State, Rashidi Ladoja, has been appointed to chair the highly anticipated 2025 World Egungun Festival. The announcement was made by Oyo State’s Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Wasiu Olatunbosun, during a courtesy visit to Ladoja’s residence in Ibadan on Sunday, Olatunbosun conveyed the Ministry’s plans to involve Ladoja in the event, […] The post Rashidi Ladoja To Lead 2025 World Egungun Festival As Chairman appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 h. ago “If Switching Parties Is Sin, Kwankwaso Has A Lot To Confess” – Rurum Fires Back

Hon. Kabiru Alhassan Rurum, Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Air Force, has criticized Senator Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso over his recent comments condemning defections from the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Rurum, who represents the Rano/Bunkure/Kibiya Federal Constituency, described Kwankwaso’s remarks as hypocritical, recalling the former governor’s […] The post “If Switching Parties Is Sin, Kwankwaso Has A Lot To Confess” – Rurum Fires Back appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 h. ago “Davido’s Political Future Looks Bright, Could Succeed As Osun Governor” – Ben Murray

Former Bayelsa East senator, Ben Murray-Bruce, has predicted that Nigerian music superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, could one day become the Governor of Osun State. Speaking on Sunday while addressing newsmen, the media mogul highlighted Davido’s political potential, stressing that the singer is more than just a global music icon. He pointed to […] The post “Davido’s Political Future Looks Bright, Could Succeed As Osun Governor” – Ben Murray-Bruce appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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