52 m. ago Tinubu hails military for successes in fight against insurgency

President Bola Tinubu has praised the Nigerian Armed Forces for their success in fighting insurgency and criminality, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to tackling insecurity through stronger governance and economic reforms. Speaking at the Peace and Stability plenary of the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9), Tinubu highlighted the critical role of national stability […] The post Tinubu hails military for successes in fight against insurgency appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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59 m. ago Nigeria’s trust service industry has grown rapidly in the last decade – Lola Rasaq

Over the past decade, Nigeria’s trust services industry has quietly transformed from a niche segment into a critical pillar of read more Nigeria’s trust service industry has grown rapidly in the last decade – Lola Rasaq

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2 h. ago Tinubu reaffirms inclusivity, diversity, rule of law as Nigeria’s strength

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has emphasised that inclusivity, diversity and the rule of law remain Nigeria’s greatest strengths and key pillars that have underpinned national progress and stability. Speaking at the ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9) in Yokohama, Japan, he called for a shift from aid dependency to market-driven […] The post Tinubu reaffirms inclusivity, diversity, rule of law as Nigeria’s strength appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Vandalism is a major cause of national grid collapses, says TCN

Damage to electricity equipment by vandals is the main reason why Nigeria experiences frequent nationwide power cuts, according to the read more Vandalism is a major cause of national grid collapses, says TCN

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3 h. ago 2027: Go for voters continuous registration, CAN urges Christians

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna The Christian Association of Nigeria in the 19 Northern states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has called on all Christians who are eligible for registration as voters to take advantage of the  Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise  flagged off by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in preparation for the […] The post 2027: Go for voters continuous registration, CAN urges Christians appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago AfCFTA to banks: Drive payments, unlock capital to power Africa’s borderless trade

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat has challenged banks across the continent to step up as vital enablers of Africa’s borderless trade, by driving seamless cross-border payments, risk management and unlocking capital flows that will power the continent’s single market dream. The Secretary General, Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat, Wamkele Mene,  […] The post AfCFTA to banks: Drive payments, unlock capital to power Africa’s borderless trade appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago NNPP chieftain faults proposed salary increase for political office holders

Tribune Online NNPP chieftain faults proposed salary increase for political office holders South-West chieftain of the NNPP has criticised the Federal Government’s plan to increase the salaries of political office holders, including the President, Vice President, ministers, and others, describing the move as “needless, insensitive, and morally bankrupt” in light of Nigeria’s current economic hardship. NNPP chieftain faults proposed salary increase for political office holders Tribune Online

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7 h. ago ICPC boss urges AGs to champion integrity, regional cooperation against corruption

Tribune Online ICPC boss urges AGs to champion integrity, regional cooperation against corruption The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr Musa Adamu Aliyu, SAN, has urged State Attorneys-General in the North-East to strengthen institutional integrity and deepen regional cooperation in the fight against corruption. ICPC boss urges AGs to champion integrity, regional cooperation against corruption Tribune Online

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8 h. ago Ligue 1 clubs face 60% TV revenue drop after rights deal collapse

French football is bracing for a financial crisis after the Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP) sold domestic broadcasting rights to read more Ligue 1 clubs face 60% TV revenue drop after rights deal collapse

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9 h. ago Tension Over Alleged Sale Of Community Land To Developers In Edo

Tension is currently brewing in Iguelegbon community of Ovia North-East local area of Edo State following the alleged illegal sale of 400 plots of land by Dr. Taiwo Aifuwa, the former community youth association chairman, to a popular estate developer in the State. The large expanse of land was said to have been sold without […]

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9 h. ago NCC, NGF strengthen partnership to accelerate broadband expansion

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja In a decisive move to drive Nigeria’s digital transformation, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) Secretariat in Abuja, on Wednesday, August 20, reinforced a shared commitment to expanding broadband access, securing critical national information infrastructure (CNII), and advancing the digital economy across Nigeria’s states. In a […] The post NCC, NGF strengthen partnership to accelerate broadband expansion appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago IGP Egbetokun upgrades Police medical section to full directorate

Tribune Online IGP Egbetokun upgrades Police medical section to full directorate This historic elevation emphasises the Force’s renewed focus on healthcare delivery as a critical component of police welfare ... IGP Egbetokun upgrades Police medical section to full directorate Tribune Online

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10 h. ago If Obi, Atiku Align On Single Ticket, It’ll Reduce APC’s Support Base — Chieftain

Ahead of the 2027 polls, opposition leaders including Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, David Mark, Rauf Aregbesola, Rotimi Amaechi and Nasir El-Rufai in July adopted the ADC as their coalition platform to challenge President Bola Tinubu. The post If Obi, Atiku Align On Single Ticket, It’ll Reduce APC’s Support Base — Chieftain appeared first on Channels Television.

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12 h. ago Aba Power announces weeklong electricity disruption within its ring fence

Aba Power Limited Electric (APLE), an electricity distribution company (DISCO), in charge of the Aba ring fence, consisting of 9 read more Aba Power announces weeklong electricity disruption within its ring fence

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12 h. ago PepsiCo’s $20m factory signals Nigeria’s shift to sustainable industrialisation – Minister

By Chinenye Anuforo Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, on Wednesday declared that PepsiCo’s newly commissioned factory in Lagos, developed in partnership with global logistics giant DP World, represents a major step toward sustainable industrialisation and regional export competitiveness for Nigeria. The facility, which officially rolled out the […] The post PepsiCo’s $20m factory signals Nigeria’s shift to sustainable industrialisation – Minister appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Benue Taskforce Arrests Notorious “Marching Ground” Gangster In Makurdi

The Benue State Taskforce on Illegal Levies and Criminality has apprehended a notorious gangster, David Yaikyo, in Makurdi. Yaikyo, a resident of the Ajaba settlement opposite Makurdi International Market, was reportedly arrested after allegedly demanding N300,000 as a “marching ground fee” from a construction site. According to Daily Post, operatives of the Taskforce acted promptly […] The post Benue Taskforce Arrests Notorious “Marching Ground” Gangster In Makurdi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Building a Thriving Network: BlockDAG Sells 19,300+ Miners Before Mainnet Launch

Most Layer 1 projects wait until after launch to expand mining power. BlockDAG (BDAG) has chosen a different route. The read more Building a Thriving Network: BlockDAG Sells 19,300+ Miners Before Mainnet Launch

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13 h. ago Delta govt embarks on investment drive on power, agriculture, solid minerals

Tribune Online Delta govt embarks on investment drive on power, agriculture, solid minerals The Delta State Government has constituted an economic team as part of its investment drive to boost power supply in underserved communities and expand the state’s agricultural, trade, and solid mineral potential through large-scale partnerships. Delta govt embarks on investment drive on power, agriculture, solid minerals Tribune Online

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14 h. ago Man Arraigned For Alleged Theft Of Church’s Drums, Bells, Others In Ekiti

A 45-year-old man, Joshua Pius has been arraigned before a Chief Magistrate Court in Ado-Ekiti for allegedly stealing bells, drums and other items belonging to a church. Police Prosecutor alleged that the suspect, together with other members of the gang committed the crime on August 12, 2025. The prosecutor, Inspector Olubu Apata told the court […]

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15 h. ago Again, North cries foul, maps out strategy for 2027 power shift 

From Sola Ojo, Abuja The Arewa Defence League (ADL) has raised alarm over what it described as the systemic and escalating marginalisation of Northern Nigeria under successive federal governments.  Rising from a roundtable discussion held at popular Arewa House, Kaduna, on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, the group unveiled a sweeping political action plan ahead of […] The post Again, North cries foul, maps out strategy for 2027 power shift  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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