3 h. ago Afreximbank: Leveraging trade hubs to redefine Africa’s financial landscape

By Uche Usim The African export import bank (Afreximbank) is redefining the African financial landscape. Aside from being a strategic regional lender, the banking behemoth is reshaping the future of African trade and hoisting Africa’s flag boldly on the global financial arena. It is doing this through various initiatives. One of them is leveraging trade […] The post Afreximbank: Leveraging trade hubs to redefine Africa’s financial landscape appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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19 h. ago Chantelle Abdul Named Energy Times’ Most Influential Personality of the Year 2024 as MOJEC Group Sweeps Three Major Awards

Chantelle Abdul, Group Managing Director of MOJEC International and CEO of Virtuitus Solaris, has been honored as the Most Influential read more Chantelle Abdul Named Energy Times’ Most Influential Personality of the Year 2024 as MOJEC Group Sweeps Three Major Awards

Science

19 h. ago Akwa Ibom Deputy Gov, Others Canvass Revival Of Indigenous Language, Culture

Akwa Ibom State at the weekend joined the international community to commemorate the World Heritage Day (WHD) with participants including the deputy governor, Dr. Akon Eyakenyi; the commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Dr. Anieti Udofia, key policy makers, and the civil society lamenting the dying African culture and solicited for a paradigm shift. The conferees […]

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22 h. ago “No nation has developed on aid,” Adesina urges Africa to embrace self

Akinwumi Adesina, president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), has delivered a compelling call for Africa to reposition itself in read more “No nation has developed on aid,” Adesina urges Africa to embrace self-reliance

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22 h. ago African youths – Plant yourself where you can grow: The power of the right environment

Just like a seed needs the right soil to grow, every human being needs the right environment to thrive. No read more African youths – Plant yourself where you can grow: The power of the right environment

Politics

30 h. ago Nigeria’s largest bank is betting on Africa. Its margins are paying the price

Access Holdings Plc is stitching together a pan-African banking empire but its acquisitions are coming at a steep cost, for read more Nigeria’s largest bank is betting on Africa. Its margins are paying the price

Economics

32 h. ago Easter: Archbishop Okeke gives hope to inmates of Onitsha Correctional Centre

From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha Metropolitan Catholic Archbishop of Onitsha, Most Rev. Valerian Okeke has charged the inmates of Onitsha Correctional Centre to live a life centered on love so as to overcome all challenges and experience a new lease of life. Speaking on Sunday while celebrating Easter with the inmates, Archbishop Okeke who delivered a […] The post Easter: Archbishop Okeke gives hope to inmates of Onitsha Correctional Centre appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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40 h. ago Celebrating African cinema: AMVCA’s growing influence in global entertainment

The Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA), often compared to the Oscars, has evolved beyond a simple awards ceremony into read more Celebrating African cinema: AMVCA’s growing influence in global entertainment

Politics

43 h. ago UI freshman wins National Oratory Award, to represent Nigeria in London

From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja Israel Bolarinwa, a 100-level student of Arts and Social Sciences Education at the University of Ibadan, won the National Oratory Award on April 5. The freshman’s victory came at the grand finale of the 2025 Young Orators competition, held at the Townhouse Hotel, Iyaganku, Ibadan. Sponsored by the Peat Phillips Foundation, […] The post UI freshman wins National Oratory Award, to represent Nigeria in London appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

43 h. ago Amaka Okeke honored as one of 100 Most Influential Young Africans

The Pan African Leadership Foundation has honored Ambassador Amaka Diane Okeke as one of the 100 Most Influential Young Africans read more Amaka Okeke honored as one of 100 Most Influential Young Africans

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47 h. ago AU projects $1bn feed, fodder investment potential in Nigeria

From Okwe Obi, Abuja   The African Union Inter-African Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR) has estimated a $1 billion investment opportunity for Nigeria’s feed and fodder sector. The AU disclosed this at the High-Level Inventory and Investment Forum for Nigeria in Abuja, yesterday. The theme of the conference was: ‘Harnessing Feed and Fodder Data for […] The post AU projects $1bn feed, fodder investment potential in Nigeria appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

48 h. ago Osun: Ilesa varsity student electrocuted while charging phone

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo A 100-level student of the Department of Business Administration, University of Ilesa, Osun State, Gbolahan Ojolo, has reportedly died while charging his mobile phone. The Management of the University, yesterday in a statement by the Registrar, Funso Ojo, confirmed the death, saying that the incident occurred on Friday. According to the […] The post Osun: Ilesa varsity student electrocuted while charging phone appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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48 h. ago Lokpobiri harps on homegrown solutions to resolve challenges in African energy sector

From Femi Folaranmi, Yenagoa The Minister of State, Petroleum (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, has recommended homegrown solutions as panacea for challenges confronting the energy sector on the African continent. According to him, Africa must begin to look inward for sustainable solutions to its energy challenges by boosting local production capacities while retaining generated resources within […] The post Lokpobiri harps on homegrown solutions to resolve challenges in African energy sector appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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50 h. ago Every country without morality is a danger to humanity –Nzeako

•Warns influential persons against indiscriminate arrest of citizens with security personnel By Cosmas Omegoh Some influential persons are using the police to arrest and detain fellow citizens – sometimes for as long as they desire. Constitutional lawyer and rights activist, Mr Fred Nzeako, insists the trend impinges on the rights of victims. In this interview, […] The post Every country without morality is a danger to humanity –Nzeako appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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55 h. ago Nigerian Orondaam Otto Named 2025 Young Global Leader By World Economic Forum

Renowned Nigerian social entrepreneur and founder of Slum2School Africa, Orondaam Otto, has been selected by the World Economic Forum (WEF) as one of the Young Global Leaders (YGL) Class of 2025, a prestigious recognition given to under-40 leaders creating meaningful impact across the world. Each year, about 100 individuals are selected globally into this elite […]

Politics

56 h. ago Social media misuse threatens marriages, warns Archbishop Okeke

Byline: Aloysius Attah, Onitsha The Metropolitan Catholic Archbishop of Onitsha, Most Rev. Valerian Okeke, has urged couples to safeguard their marriages from social media’s negative effects. Speaking at the 2025 Chrism Mass on Thursday, April 17, at the Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity during Holy Week, Okeke delivered his Lenten Pastoral Message, titled “And […] The post Social media misuse threatens marriages, warns Archbishop Okeke appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Events

64 h. ago Burna Boy Makes History, Sells Out 100,000 Capacity Stade De France

Grammy Award-winning Nigerian music export, Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has once again made history by becoming the first African to sell out a hundred thousand packed full stadium, Stade De France. With a capacity of 100,000, this feat marks the biggest milestone in his already groundbreaking career. The artist has continued […]

Politics

66 h. ago Schulich and HumanSquad Launch Executive Leadership Program & AfriCanada Summit to Strengthen Africa–Canada Relations.

In June 2025, Toronto, Canada, will host an elite gathering of senior policymakers, government officials, private sector leaders, and entrepreneurs read more Schulich and HumanSquad Launch Executive Leadership Program & AfriCanada Summit to Strengthen Africa–Canada Relations.

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67 h. ago “Food has a unique way of connecting people” — Ify Mogekwu on her journey from law to cuisine

Ify Mogekwu is a renowned food storyteller, culinary consultant, and award-winning entrepreneur redefining African cuisine through digital media, education, and read more “Food has a unique way of connecting people” — Ify Mogekwu on her journey from law to cuisine

Society

69 h. ago How to make over $100,000 on YouTube without showing your face

In case you missed it, Nollywood star Omoni Oboli has been quietly making waves, not just on screen, but on read more How to make over $100,000 on YouTube without showing your face

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