62 m. ago Obidient Movement warns Tinubu over alleged threat to Peter Obi

The Obidient Movement has condemned what it describes as the Tinubu administration’s increasing descent into dictatorship, citing a veiled threat read more Obidient Movement warns Tinubu over alleged threat to Peter Obi

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94 m. ago Zamfara APC elders want Reps member expelled over alleged anti

Tribune Online Zamfara APC elders want Reps member expelled over alleged anti-party activities They also accused him of disrespecting top party leaders, including the Minister of State for Defense, Bello Matawalle, and former Governor Abdul’aziz Yari. Zamfara APC elders want Reps member expelled over alleged anti-party activities Tribune Online

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2 h. ago Businessman arraigned for failing to declare $299,000 collapses in court

A businessman, Sunday Okorie, collapsed in court on Wednesday while standing in the dock. Okorie had been arraigned before the Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday for allegedly failing to declare $299,000 and being in possession of counterfeit foreign currency. Justice Deinde Dipeolu had ordered Okorie to be remanded after he pleaded not guilty Read More

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3 h. ago Kano gov accepts commissioner for internal security’s resignation

The Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has accepted the resignation of his Commissioner for the newly created Ministry of Internal Security and Special Services, Major General Muhammad Idris (retd.). In a statement issued by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Tofa, on Tuesday, the governor expressed his deep gratitude to the retired general for his service to Read More

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3 h. ago CBN plans fresh battle against forex speculators as naira slides

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Olayemi Cardoso, says the apex bank remains resolute in its commitment to maintaining order in the country’s foreign exchange market by identifying and eliminating bad actors whose activities undermine the stability of the naira. This came as findings showed that the naira depreciated slightly at the official Read More

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4 h. ago Anambra guber: APC youths drum support for Ukachukwu to emerge party’s candidate

From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja Ahead of the April 5th All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election for the Anambra State governorship election, a registered party’s support group under the auspices of APC Youths Progressive Forum (YPF) has urged the national leadership of the party to ensure the emergence of former House of Representatives member, Prince Nicholas […] The post Anambra guber: APC youths drum support for Ukachukwu to emerge party’s candidate appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Anambra guber: I’m confident of winning April 5 APC primary — Paul Chukwuma

Tribune Online Anambra guber: I’m confident of winning April 5 APC primary — Paul Chukwuma A governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra State, Paul Chukwuma, has expressed strong confidence in emerging victorious in the party’s primary election slated for Saturday, April 5, 2025. Speaking on Television Continental’s (TVC) current affairs programme on Tuesday, Chukwuma attributed his optimism to the overwhelming grassroots support he enjoys, crediting it […] Anambra guber: I’m confident of winning April 5 APC primary — Paul Chukwuma Tribune Online

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5 h. ago PDP govs drag Tinubu, N’Assembly before Supreme Court over Fubara’s suspension

Governors of states governed by the Peoples Democratic Party have instituted a suit before the Supreme Court, challenging the six-month suspension of the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara. Fubara, his deputy Ngozi Odu, and the Rivers House of Assembly members were suspended for six months by President Bola Tinubu after he declared a state of Read More

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6 h. ago Kano’s Internal Security Commissioner Resigns 7 Months After Appointment

Kano State Commissioner for Internal Security and Special Services, Major General Muhammad Inuwa Idris (Rtd), has resigned from his position. His resignation was confirmed in a statement issued by the spokesperson to the State governor, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa. He said Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has formally accepted the resignation, expressing appreciation for the retired […]

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6 h. ago Again, General Hydrocarbons Limited floors First Bank in court

…First Bank’s case is abuse of court process, Judge says …Court sets aside all orders against General Hydrocarbons Ltd A read more Again, General Hydrocarbons Limited floors First Bank in court

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8 h. ago Infrastructure Decay: Imo Community Calls For State Of Emergency

The inhabitants of Ohaji Egbema community have lamented the level of deprivation and infrastructure decay prevalent within the vicinity as a result neglect by the state government and companies despite their numerous contributions to economic sustainability in Imo State. They called on the Governor of the State, Hope Uzodinma, as a matter of urgency, to […]

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8 h. ago Court dismisses First Bank’s suit against General Hydrocarbons, cites abuse of process

A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has dismissed the suit filed against General Hydrocarbons Limited (GHL) by First Bank of Nigeria (FBN).  Justice E.A. Obile dismissed the entire suit on the grounds that the court lacked the requisite jurisdiction to entertain the case, upholding the arguments of General Hydrocarbons Limited’s counsel, Dr. Biodun […] The post Court dismisses First Bank’s suit against General Hydrocarbons, cites abuse of process appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Diri receives FG delegation on Nembe/ Brass Road, commends Tinubu

From Femi Folaranmi, Yenagoa Bayelsa Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has commended President Bola Tinubu for his administration’s commitment to the second phase of the Nembe-Brass Road project. He gave the commendation when he received the project’s contractors, A.I.L Infrastructure Limited, to Government House, Yenagoa. The project, which had been on the drawing board for over […] The post Diri receives FG delegation on Nembe/ Brass Road, commends Tinubu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Reverse emergency rule in Rivers or face strike, Labour threatens

From Tony John, Port Harcourt The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) in Rivers State have threatened strike if President Bola Tinubu fails to withdraw the emergency rule and allow elective officers return to office. The organised labour strongly condemned the declaration of a state of emergency in the state, warning […] The post Reverse emergency rule in Rivers or face strike, Labour threatens appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Niger youths condemn attempts to undermine INEC, destabilise democracy

By Sunday Ani The Niger Delta Youth Congress (NDYC) has condemned what it described as campaign of misinformation and blackmail targeted at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the recall process of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. In a statement by the National Coordinator, Israel Uwejeyan, the group described the attempt as not only reckless but […] The post Niger youths condemn attempts to undermine INEC, destabilise democracy appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Judge recuses self from Natasha’s suit against Akpabio, others

Justice Obiora Egwuatu of a Federal High Court in Abuja has recused himself from the suit filed by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, against the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio and others, to stop her investigation over alleged misconduct. Justice Egwuatu announced his withdrawal over allegations of bias levelled against the court by the 3rd defendant (Akpabio) in […] The post Judge recuses self from Natasha’s suit against Akpabio, others appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Cardoso engages Harvard scholars on CBN’s intellectual, economic leadership

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, has reiterated the bank’s strong commitment to fostering intellectual engagement and advancing policy-driven solutions for sustainable economic growth. Cardoso stated this while hosting a delegation of scholars from the Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) as part of their Africa Trek, which included […] The post Cardoso engages Harvard scholars on CBN’s intellectual, economic leadership appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Reps seek conduct of presidential, guber polls, others same day

• Propose termination of governorship poll disputes at A’Court From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja The House of Representatives has passed for second reading a bill proposing the conduct of presidential, gubernatorial, National and state Houses of Assembly and local  government polls on the same day. The proposed legislation was among 39 Constitution alteration bills passed by […] The post Reps seek conduct of presidential, guber polls, others same day appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Shettima leads FG’s delegation to Katsina over demise of gov’s mum

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Vice President Kashim Shettima on Tuesday led a delegation of the Federal Government on a condolence visit to the Governor of Katsina State, Dikko Radda, over the death of his mother, Hajiya Sarafa’u Umaru, who passed on last Saturday at the age of 93. He was accompanied by the member representing […] The post Shettima leads FG’s delegation to Katsina over demise of gov’s mum appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Ayakoro community in Bayelsa deserves governorship slot, Okpebholo says

Tribune Online Ayakoro community in Bayelsa deserves governorship slot, Okpebholo says  Edo State governor, Monday Okpebholo, has said that the people of Ayakoro community in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State deserve to produce the next governor of the state.. Okpebholo spoke as a guest during the 67th anniversary of Ayakoro Annual Festival (Eyal Obeyin) 2025 at Ayakoro community on Sunday. The News Agency of […] Ayakoro community in Bayelsa deserves governorship slot, Okpebholo says Tribune Online

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