18 m. ago CNCSOs alleges judicial misconduct by Niger State judge, petitions NJC, CJN

From Idu Jude, Abuja The Coalition of National Civil Society Organisations (CNCSOs), representing over 75 civil society groups, has urged the National Judicial Council (NJC) and the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) to urgently investigate alleged judicial misconduct by Justice Bilkisu Yusuf of the Niger State High Court in Minna. In a statement issued on […] The post CNCSOs alleges judicial misconduct by Niger State judge, petitions NJC, CJN appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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31 m. ago Rep urges INEC to probe minister over alleged forgery of 2023 election results

By Lukman Olabiyi A member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Amobi Ogah, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to launch an investigation into the Minister of State for Labour and Productivity, Nkiruka Onyejeocha, over alleged forgery of polling unit results during the 2023 general elections. In a letter dated April 14 […] The post Rep urges INEC to probe minister over alleged forgery of 2023 election results appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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66 m. ago The Third Generation Dilemma: Corporate governance challenges in Nigerian family businesses

Generational wealth is rarely accidental. The variables involved in founding and running a business are herculean. According to the US read more The Third Generation Dilemma: Corporate governance challenges in Nigerian family businesses

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71 m. ago May Day: National Assembly Won’t Allow Any Workers To Be Victimized — Akpabio

Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has hailed Nigerian workers for their productivity, diligence, commitment to duty, and resilience, assuring them that they wont be victimized under the watch of the 10th senate. Speaking in a statement through his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Eseme Eyiboh, on Thursday, Akpabio acknowledged the hard work and dedication […] The post May Day: National Assembly Won’t Allow Any Workers To Be Victimized — Akpabio appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 hour ago Customs seizes ₦921bn in fake drugs, drones, warns importers on compliance

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted fake, expired, and unregistered pharmaceuticals, alongside controlled equipment including drones and telecommunication devices, valued at ₦921 billion at Apapa Port. Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC) Adewale Adeniyi announced this during a press briefing on Wednesday, April 30, warning importers to comply with regulations. “Our seizures […] The post Customs seizes ₦921bn in fake drugs, drones, warns importers on compliance appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Tinubu to workers: You’re engine of Nigerian economy, key to growth

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his commitment to prioritising the welfare of Nigerian workers on Workers’ Day, Thursday, May 1, 2025. In a message posted on his official X account @officialABAT, the president described workers as the “engine of our economy and the secret to our nation’s growth”, pledging sustained collaboration […] The post Tinubu to workers: You’re engine of Nigerian economy, key to growth appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Workers Day: Katsina NLC Laments Poor Condition Of Health Ministry, Demands Implementation Of New Minimum Wage

Nigerian Labour Congress, Katsina State chapter, has lamented over poor condition of the state’s health sector, saying that there is need for more health workers. The group also called for immediate implementation of the full minimum wage across all sectors of government. Speaking during celebration of 2025 Workers’ Day in Katsina on Thursday, Chairman of […] The post Workers Day: Katsina NLC Laments Poor Condition Of Health Ministry, Demands Implementation Of New Minimum Wage appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Portable Escapes Jail After Paying N30,000 Fine For Assault Conviction

Controversial Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, widely known as Portable, avoided a three-month jail term by opting to pay the court-imposed fine of N30,000. A court presided over by Chief Magistrate Babajide Ilo in Ifo, Ogun State, on Tuesday sentenced singer Portable to three months in prison for assault, offering him the option of a N30,000 […] The post Portable Escapes Jail After Paying N30,000 Fine For Assault Conviction appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 h. ago SEC Warns Nigerians Against Investing In Suspected Ponzi Platform Tofro

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has uncovered a suspected illegal investment platform identified as Tofro.Com (Tofro), warning Nigerians against falling for their antics by obtaining their money through promise of high returns. The commission raised the alarm in a notice issued on Thursday and made available to journalists. In the notice, SEC warned that […]

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4 h. ago Workers’ Day: Your hard work won’t be in vain, Labour Party tells workers

From Okwe Obi, Abuja On International Workers’ Day, Thursday, May 1, the Labour Party (LP) of Nigeria reaffirmed its commitment to championing the dignity, welfare, and rights of Nigerian workers, assuring them that their efforts will not be wasted. The party described workers as the “true architects of Nigeria’s survival” who must not be taken […] The post Workers’ Day: Your hard work won’t be in vain, Labour Party tells workers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago PICTORIAL: Workers Converge At Abuja’s Eagles Square For 2025 May Day Celebration

Workers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have converged at the Eagles Square in Abuja to commemorate the 2025 May Day. Workers were dressed in different attires to showcase their various profession and vocations. Security personnel including those of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), the Department of State Services (DSS), and the Nigerian Security and […]

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6 h. ago May Day: TY Buratai Foundation urges Tinubu to increase workers’ minimum wage

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna The TY Buratai Humanity Care Foundation has urged President Bola Tinubu to raise the minimum wage in 2025 under the Renewed Hope Agenda to help workers meet the high socio-economic demands of daily life. The Foundation also extended warm regards to Nigeria’s labour force, encouraging their commitment to national development as […] The post May Day: TY Buratai Foundation urges Tinubu to increase workers’ minimum wage appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago RMAFC urges FG to review revenue formula, notes challenges in LG fund remittances

From Isaac Job, Uyo The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has called on the Federal Government to urgently review the revenue allocation formula to reflect changing realities as mandated by the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (as amended). The Commission also identified legal constraints hindering the implementation of the Supreme Court’s July 11, 2024, […] The post RMAFC urges FG to review revenue formula, notes challenges in LG fund remittances appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle receives salary upfront until October

Interesting developments are emerging in Nigerian football as reports reveal that Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has been paid read more Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle receives salary upfront until October

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7 h. ago Workers’ Day: Ekwunife salutes Nigerian workforce, affirms South

From Kenneth Udeh, Abuja Senator Uche Ekwunife, Director General of the South-East Governors Forum (SEGOF), warmly congratulated Nigerian workers on Workers’ Day, Thursday, May 1, praising their steadfast dedication to national growth and productivity across all sectors. In a statement from the Forum’s Secretariat, Ekwunife described workers as the backbone of Nigeria’s development and progress, […] The post Workers’ Day: Ekwunife salutes Nigerian workforce, affirms South-East governors’ commitment to workers’ welfare appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Report: Food, health, wellness top spending priority of Nigerians

As inflation continues to tighten household budgets, Nigerians are reshaping their spending habits, putting health and wellness at the forefront read more Report: Food, health, wellness top spending priority of Nigerians

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7 h. ago How Oriental Energy is making significant progress in energy sector

“We have made significant progress since Oriental Energy Resources Limited was founded. Our successes have been built on exceptional workforce, read more How Oriental Energy is making significant progress in energy sector

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8 h. ago MTNN’s Net Profits Hit N133.7bn Amidst Reduction In Forex Losses In Q1

MTN Nigeria Communications (MTNN) Plc recorded a strong recovery in its bottom line supported by the substantial reduction in forex losses, resulting in a profit after tax of N133.7 billion in the first quarter (Q1) ended March 31, 2025. The telecom firm’ Q1 results released on the Nigerian Exchange showed that MTN Nigeria delivered a […]

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8 h. ago Focus On Governance, Not Politics — Diri Tells Bayelsa Officials

Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa has issued a strong warning to his appointees, urging them to refrain from engaging in political activities ahead of the 2027 elections. Diri made the statement on Wednesday during the 162nd session of the Bayelsa Executive Council meeting in Yenagoa, stressing that any political appointee found participating in such activities […] The post Focus On Governance, Not Politics — Diri Tells Bayelsa Officials appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 h. ago CAC, EFCC Certificates Not Substitute For Registration, SEC Warns Investors

The director-general of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Emomotimi Agama, has issued a warning to Nigerians about firms that claim their registration with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) and possession of a SCUML certificate from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) authorise them to operate investment schemes in Nigeria. Agama shared this […]

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