56 m. ago Lagos, Anambra, six others battle for N6m Maths competition prize

Eight schools across seven states will compete for the N6m prize at the finals of the 2025 National Mathematics Tournament to be held on Saturday, at Eko Hotels, Lagos. The schools are from Lagos, Edo, Ogun, Abuja, Rivers, Kaduna and Anambra. President, Maths4Life Foundation, Omoniyi Osuntuyi, named the final eight as Epe Girls High School, Read More

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5 h. ago PICTORIAL: After Almost 2 Years In Daura, Buhari ‘Relocates’ To Kaduna

Former President Muhammadu Buhari has relocated to his Kaduna residence after spending almost two years in his native Daura, Katsina State. Buhari retired to Daura town since leaving office on May 29, 2023. One of his former media aides, Bashir Ahmad, disclosed this on social media on Thursday, saying that after completing his eight-year tenure, […]

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8 h. ago Police accept responsibility for fleeing Anambra lawmaker’s killers

The Anambra State Police Command has admitted full responsibility for the escape of two key suspects linked to the brutal murder of a lawmaker, Justice Azuka, who represented Onitsha North 1 Constituency in the Anambra State House of Assembly. Azuka was abducted on December 24, 2024, and his lifeless body was discovered on the Second Read More

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11 h. ago FRSC begins crackdown on vehicle owners with fake number plates

The Federal Road Safety Commission, Anambra State Command, has commenced a special operation to check the proliferation of fake and unregistered number plates in the state. The Sector Commander of FRSC in Anambra, Corps Commander, Joyce Alexander, who disclosed this in Awka on Thursday said the operation would be a continuous one. Alexander said non-registered, Read More

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12 h. ago Anambra native doctors threaten to report pastors to Agunechemba

From Emmanuel Uzor, Awka A few days after a protest by native doctors in Anambra State against what they called the stigmatisation and witch-hunting of their members by the Agunechemba security outfit, the group has threatened to submit names of pastors to the security outfit for scrutiny. Led by High Priest Ikele, the native doctors […] The post Anambra native doctors threaten to report pastors to Agunechemba appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Anambra Monarch Drags 2 Town Union Leaders To Court Over Alleged Assault

The traditional ruler of Nimo Community in Njikoka local government area of Anambra State, Owelle Maximus Ike Oliobi has dragged two leaders of his town union before a Magistrate Court for allegedly assaulting him and members of his cabinet. The accused persons who were arraigned before the Abagana Magistrate Court 3 presided by Magistrate Obiora […]

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13 h. ago Witness denies knowledge of N860m transactions in Obiano’s corruption trial

A prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of Willie Obiano, former Anambra State Governor, has told the Federal High Court in Abuja. read more Witness denies knowledge of N860m transactions in Obiano’s corruption trial

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15 h. ago Ramadan: Sultanate council urges Muslims to look out for new moon

Tribune Online Ramadan: Sultanate council urges Muslims to look out for new moon The statement reads, "Muslims who sight the crescent are urged to report their observations to their nearest District or Village Head for onward communication to His Eminence, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, the Sultan of Sokoto. Ramadan: Sultanate council urges Muslims to look out for new moon Tribune Online

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18 h. ago Anambra farmers laud Remi Tinubu’s renewed hope agricultural programme

Tribune Online Anambra farmers laud Remi Tinubu’s renewed hope agricultural programme Over 200 farmers in Anambra, have lauded the First Lady of Nigeria and National Chairman of the Renewed Hope Initiative, Senator Oluremi Tinubu over the strides and impact recorded by the initiative. Anambra farmers laud Remi Tinubu’s renewed hope agricultural programme Tribune Online

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18 h. ago [JUST IN] Lagos Assembly crisis: Speaker Meranda’s security aides withdrawn

All security aides attached to Speaker Mojisola Meranda of the Lagos State House of Assembly have been withdrawn. The PUNCH can report that as of Thursday morning, security details attached to the speaker including police officers have been withdrawn. The PUNCH cannot immediately verify who authorised the withdrawal but a source close to the Speaker Read More

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18 h. ago Lagos Assembly crisis: Speaker Meranda’s security aides withdrawn

All security aides attached to Speaker Mojisola Meranda of the Lagos State House of Assembly have been withdrawn. The PUNCH can report that as of Thursday morning, security details attached to the speaker including police officers have been withdrawn. The PUNCH cannot immediately verify who authorised the withdrawal but a source close to the Speaker Read More

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21 h. ago The Sun unique in celebrating industry, creativity –Ezeokafor, Zeof

Chairman of Jezco Oil, Chief Joseph Ezeokafor and Founder, Zeof Excluzioni, Chief Jideofor Ezeokafor, have lavished encomiums on The Sun Publishing Limited for promoting hard work and excellence in industry and creativity. Speaking separately in Ekwulobia, Anambra State and Enugu, when the Managing Director/Editor-in-Chief of The Sun Publishing Limited, Onuoha Ukeh, led delegations of the […] The post The Sun unique in celebrating industry, creativity –Ezeokafor, Zeof appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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21 h. ago 76% of women’s football fans feel sport lacks sufficient media coverage – Report

More than three-quarters (76%) of women’s football fans believe they do not see enough media coverage of the sport, according read more 76% of women’s football fans feel sport lacks sufficient media coverage – Report

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21 h. ago Q4 2024 GDP report exposes economic weaknesses, imbalance –Expert

By Chinelo Obogo The recently released Q4 GDP figures by the National Bureau of Statistics, which show quarter-on-quarter GDP growth at 3.84 per cent and year-on-year growth at 3.40 per cent, have come under scrutiny by experts. In an analysis of the data, which was released on Wednesday by NBS, financial expert Kalu Aja said […] The post Q4 2024 GDP report exposes economic weaknesses, imbalance –Expert appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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23 h. ago Keynote Speech by Chinese Foreign Minister, Wang Yi, At the 61st Munich Security Conference Conversation with China

The world we live in is an increasing mix of turbulence and transformation. Many people are asking the same question: Where is it headed? If I may borrow the theme of this year’s Munich Security Report, it is headed toward multipolarization. When the United Nations was founded 80 years ago, it had only 51 member […] The post Keynote Speech by Chinese Foreign Minister, Wang Yi, At the 61st Munich Security Conference Conversation with China appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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24 h. ago Ogoni women threaten nude protest over planned oil exploration

Women from the Ogoni ethnic nationality in Rivers State have vowed to protest nude if the Federal Government goes ahead to resume oil extraction in the area without addressing their grievances. Speaking under the auspices of “Ogoni Women Coalition for Sustainable Environment,” the women said they would not allow the resumption of oil activities in Read More

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31 h. ago NAFDAC recovers 87 truckloads of expired drugs in Lagos, Abia, Anambra markets

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control on Wednesday, said it seized 87 truckloads of banned, expired and substandard medicinal products, including USAID and UNFPA-donated antiretroviral drugs, male and female condoms, among others. This followed a crackdown on the illicit drug trade that saw it raiding the country’s three major open drug Read More

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35 h. ago Group Urges Tinubu, Obi To Support Amaechi For 2027 Presidency

In a bold political move ahead of the 2027 presidential election, a coalition of youth activists and entertainment figures under the banner of Igbo Youth Celebrities for Rotimi Amaechi, in collaboration with the Southern Celebrities Guild, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi to step aside and rally […]

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39 h. ago Pastor, 1 Other In Police Net Over Suspected Murder Of Boy In Edo

The Edo State Police Command on Wednesday arrested a 45-year-year-old Pastor Ijebor Simon and Destiny Okojabhole, 23 years, over alleged murder of a 7-year-old boy, Evans Okojabhole. A statement by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the Command, Moses Yamu said the incident was reported by the deceased’s father, John Okhojibole who lives on […]

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41 h. ago Awkuzu community backs Soludo’s Anambra Homeland Security Law

Issues red card to criminal elements to repent or face wrath of the law   From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha People of Awkuzu community, Oyi Local Government Area, Anambra have declared their full support and cooperation to the newly enacted Anambra Homeland Security Law, which culminated in the establishment of Agunechemba security outfit code-named ‘Operation-Udo-Ga Achi’ […] The post Awkuzu community backs Soludo’s Anambra Homeland Security Law appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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