75 m. ago Unite in managing fiscal policies, Finance Minister urges stakeholders

Tribune Online Unite in managing fiscal policies, Finance Minister urges stakeholders The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, has called for unity in fiscal management to reshape Nigeria's economic future. Unite in managing fiscal policies, Finance Minister urges stakeholders Tribune Online

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91 m. ago FG urged by innovators to apply system thinking in policymaking

From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja Stakeholders in the Innovation science and technology sector have called on federal government and policy makers to apply system thinking and system dynamics in public policy making in Nigeria. They made this request in a three day workshop, in Abuja themed “Application of System Thinking and System Dynamics for Transforming Public […] The post FG urged by innovators to apply system thinking in policymaking appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Gov Mba discovers new route to Awhum Waterfalls, reduces travel time from 90 to 20 mins

Tribune Online Gov Mba discovers new route to Awhum Waterfalls, reduces travel time from 90 to 20 mins GOVERNOR Peter Mba of Enugu State has shown a strong commitment to promoting and developing tourism as part of his efforts to make the state a destination for both domestic and international tourists. This initiative aims not only to position the state as a tourist hotspot but also to stimulate its economy through strategic policies […] Gov Mba discovers new route to Awhum Waterfalls, reduces travel time from 90 to 20 mins Tribune Online

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2 h. ago Troops Eliminate Kidnappers, Capture Gunrunners In Plateau, Kaduna

In Plateau and Kaduna states, troops from the 3 Division and Operation SAFE HAVEN have detained suspected gunrunners and neutralised two kidnappers as part of the ongoing Operation LAFIYAN JAMA’A. They have also recovered weapons and ammunition. Major Samson Zhakom, OPSH’s Media Information Officer, confirmed this in a statement issued on the Nigerian Army’s official […] The post Troops Eliminate Kidnappers, Capture Gunrunners In Plateau, Kaduna appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Aleshinloye fire incident: Oyo CP advises traders on future preventive strategies

Tribune Online Aleshinloye fire incident: Oyo CP advises traders on future preventive strategies The Commissioner of Police in Oyo, Johnson Adenola, has highlighted strategies needed for proactive measures aimed at preventing future occurrences of fire incidents. The Oyo CP gave the advice on Thursday when he received the representatives of the victims affected by the Wednesday fire incident at Aleshinloye International Market in Ibadan at the command headquarters, […] Aleshinloye fire incident: Oyo CP advises traders on future preventive strategies Tribune Online

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7 h. ago Customs intercept undeclared $1.1m, SR135,900 at Kano airport

The Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted $1.154m and 135,900 Saudi Riyals as undeclared foreign currency at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport. It announced this on Thursday in a statement issued by the Customs National Public Relations Officer, Abdullahi Maiwada. Maiwada said the seizure was made recently during a routine baggage check on an inbound Read More

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8 h. ago Reps Ask IGP To Arrest FCDA Boss, Others Over Alleged Breach Of Building Code

The House of Representatives has directed the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to arrest the Executive Secretary of the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA), Richard Dauda, over the alleged breach of the building code in the nation‘s capital, Abuja. Through its Committee on Public Petition, the House also ordered the arrest of Muktar Galadima, […]

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10 h. ago Cultist shoots Osun grocery seller for demanding payment for drinks

A suspected cultist, Segun Ogunfunmilayo, has been arrested by the Osun State Police Command for shooting a grocery seller in the Ede area of the state. Ogunfunmilayo, who allegedly committed the act on March 8, 2025, at about 9:00 pm in the Bihari/Ishola area, Ede, had reportedly bought a bottle of energy drink from the Read More

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11 h. ago NAICOM reports 1,571 policyholder complaints against insurers

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has released a comprehensive report outlining 1,571 complaints lodged by policyholders against various insurance companies within Nigeria. Topping the list of insurers with grievances is Industrial and General Insurance (IGI) Plc. The report witnesses was published on NAICOM’s website on Wednesday, is part of the commission’s […] The post NAICOM reports 1,571 policyholder complaints against insurers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Police rescue Gombe man in failed attempt to suicide on telecom mast

A dramatic scene unfolded in Gombe when the police intervened to rescue a man who had climbed an MTN mast and threatened to jump down and take his own life. The victim, who was later identified as 27-year-old Mohammed Bello, claimed he was being pursued by security agencies over outstanding debts and preferred to end Read More

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11 h. ago NiDCOM demands probe after Nigerian TikToker dies in Kenyan apartment

The Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has urged Kenyan authorities to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of a Nigerian content moderator, Ladi Olubunmi, in Nairobi. Olubunmi, who was employed by Teleperformance, a social media contracting firm in Kenya, was found dead in her apartment last week. Reports indicate that her Read More

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11 h. ago “Tinubu’s Economic Policies Have Failed Nigerians” – Peter Obi

Peter Obi, the former Labour Party presidential candidate, has taken a subtle jab at President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Obi sarcastically “praised” Tinubu for fulfilling his promise to continue where former President Muhammadu Buhari left off, citing the significant depreciation of the naira. According to Obi, Tinubu met the dollar at N400 and pushed it to […] The post “Tinubu’s Economic Policies Have Failed Nigerians” – Peter Obi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Celebrating Ahmad Sokoto, ‘The Sun Governor of the year 2024’

By Emmanuel Ado “A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.” – John C. Maxwell Dr. Ahmad Aliyu Sokoto, the amiable and charismatic Governor of Sokoto State has, without any iota of doubt, distinguished himself as a visionary leader who, through transformative policies built around his 9-Point Smart […] The post Celebrating Ahmad Sokoto, ‘The Sun Governor of the year 2024’ appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Delta couple arrested for gun running, wife admits to dispatching firearms

From Joe Obukata Ogbodu, Warri A couple, Mr. and Mrs. Joshua Bogbon Godwell, have been arrested by operatives of the Delta CP Special Assignment Team (CP-SAT) for alleged gun running in the state. The couple was picked up from their home following a sting operation by police detectives on March 9, 2025. The State Police […] The post Delta couple arrested for gun running, wife admits to dispatching firearms appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Police arrest siblings for stealing five bags of cement in Ogun

The Ogun State Police Command has detained two brothers, Philips and Charles Igbodo, for allegedly stealing five bags of cement in the Idiroko area of the state. According to a statement released on Thursday by the command’s spokesperson, Omolola Odutola, the brothers were initially apprehended by a member of the Amotekun Corps. Philips, who works Read More

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14 h. ago Lagos Set To Impose “No Truck” Policy After Otedola Bridge Explosion

The Lagos State Government has announced plans to enforce a strict “no truck” policy in the state, particularly around the Otedola Bridge area. This decision follows a devastating gas truck explosion that occurred under the bridge on Tuesday night. The government aims to prevent similar incidents and ensure public safety. The policy will restrict truck […] The post Lagos Set To Impose “No Truck” Policy After Otedola Bridge Explosion appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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15 h. ago US: Allow me to end birthright citizenship — Trump appeals to Supreme Court

Tribune Online US: Allow me to end birthright citizenship — Trump appeals to Supreme Court The appeals, submitted on Thursday, argued that lower courts overstepped by issuing nationwide injunctions that blocked the implementation of the contentious policy.  US: Allow me to end birthright citizenship — Trump appeals to Supreme Court Tribune Online

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18 h. ago Mercy Chinwo: Court orders arrest of VeryDarkMan for defamation

By Seyi Babalola The Chief Magistrate Court in Wuse Zone 6, Abuja, has issued a bench warrant to arrest blogger Martins Vincent Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), for “criminal defamation” of gospel singer Mercy Chinwo’s reputation. The magistrate directed the Nigeria Police Force, along with other law enforcement authorities, to arrest VeryDarkMan and bring […] The post Mercy Chinwo: Court orders arrest of VeryDarkMan for defamation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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18 h. ago Rivers Assembly calls for Chief Judge’s probe over alleged age falsification

Tribune Online Rivers Assembly calls for Chief Judge’s probe over alleged age falsification A new twist was introduced on Thursday in the ongoing political crisis in Rivers State as the Rivers State House of Assembly asked the Department of State Services (DSS) to investigate the Chief Judge, Justice Simeon Amadi, for alleged age falsification. Rivers Assembly calls for Chief Judge’s probe over alleged age falsification Tribune Online

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19 h. ago Govt officials may soon be required to fly Nigerian airlines — Keyamo

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has stated that the Federal Government is set to introduce the Fly Nigeria Act to the National Assembly, a policy aimed at boosting the country’s aviation industry by mandating government officials to prioritise local airlines for official trips. Keyamo disclosed this during the 2025 Ministerial Press Read More

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