38 m. ago Shattered trust: How management missteps tainted insurance reputation in Nigeria

By Henry Uche mercy4henryuc@gmail.com       The constant question on the lips of the Nigeria’s business community is; why is insurance penetration in Nigeria stagnated at one per cent? The answer is not far-fetched. According to experts, years of policyholder neglect, unpaid claims and regulatory lapses have left the industry grappling with a crisis of […] The post Shattered trust: How management missteps tainted insurance reputation in Nigeria appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Makinde: Nigeria must embrace innovation for sustainable prosperity

From Taiwo Oluwadare, Ibadan Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has urged Nigeria to shift from reliance on crude oil to achieve sustainable prosperity through investments in education, entrepreneurship, and technology. Speaking on Tuesday, April 29, at the commissioning of an IT Community Centre donated by First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu to the Oladipo Alayande School […] The post Makinde: Nigeria must embrace innovation for sustainable prosperity appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Nigeria’s Petroleum Industry Attracts More Investment, Expansion

  Nigeria’s Petroleum Industry is attracting exponential private sector-led investment drive, indicating positive policy initiatives by the federal government. The current policy drive was spuring private sector investment, especially in the downstream oil industry. This is coming as Sunbeth Energies Limited has commenced key investment drive to boost Nigeria’s energy sector growth. The firm has […]

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7 h. ago Avoid greed — FG warns youth chiefs against misusing community funds

From Abel Leonard, Lafia The Federal Government, through the Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, has warned traditional youth chiefs nationwide to avoid greed and misappropriating community development funds. The message was delivered by Chief Obinna Nwaka at a two-day national retreat of the Traditional Youth Chiefs Forum of Nigeria (TYCFN) in Lafia on Tuesday. […] The post Avoid greed — FG warns youth chiefs against misusing community funds appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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13 h. ago 26 feared dead, others sustain injuries in fresh Borno attack

Not fewer than 26 people, including women and children, lost their lives after vehicles travelling from Rann to Gamboru Ngala read more 26 feared dead, others sustain injuries in fresh Borno attack

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14 h. ago Revenues: VP Tasks RMAFC As Governor Eno Seeks More Funding For Oil States

Vice President Kashim Shettima, has underscored the importance of efficiency and fiscal transparency in financial management of the nation’s resources and charged the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) to take the lead in the ongoing economic reforms by the President Bola Tinubu -led federal government. Speaking at the 2025 RMAFC Retreat for newly […]

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14 h. ago Anxiety In Akwa Ibom Oil Community Over Resurgence Of Communal Attack

Residents of the coastal oil bearing communities in Ibeno local government area of Akwa Ibom State have raised the alarm, over alleged plot by enemies from the neighbouring Eket and Esit Eket LGAs to resume another round of hostilities against them. Calling on the state and federal governments to safeguard lives and properties especially vital […]

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14 h. ago Akpabio, Eno, IGP, Others Bag Police Excellence Service Awards

Senate President Godswill Akpabio and his wife, Ekaette; Akwa Ibom State governor, Pastor Umo Eno; the inspector general of police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun; and other eminent Nigerians have been bestowed with excellent service awards by the Akwa Ibom State Police Command. The commissioner of Police (CP), Baba Azare, who doled out the awards, explained that […]

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14 h. ago Ekiti Community Women Protest Against Alleged Destruction Of Farmlands

The women of Odo-Oro Ekiti in the Ikole local government of Ekiti State have peacefully protested against an agriculture firm’s alleged destruction of their farmlands. The protesting women took to the streets in their numbers and marched around the community early Monday morning to express their displeasure at the development. The aggrieved women, who displayed […]

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27 h. ago Tinubu praises Adenuga’s vision, impact on banking, oil and gas, telecom on his birthday

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Bola Tinubu in a glowing tribute to Chairman of Globacom and Conoil, Dr. Mike Adenuga Jr., on the occasion of his birthday, lauded his monumental contributions to Nigeria’s economic development and nation-building. In a statement he personally signed and released on April 28, 2025, ahead of Adenuga’s birthday on April […] The post Tinubu praises Adenuga’s vision, impact on banking, oil and gas, telecom on his birthday appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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29 h. ago Tinubu Hails Mike Adenuga’s Impact On Telecoms, Oil Sectors At 72

President Bola Tinubu has extolled the Chairman of Globacom and Conoil, Dr. Mike Adenuga Jr., for his transformational contributions to Nigeria’s telecommunications and oil sectors as he marks his 72nd birthday. In a tribute issued on Monday, President Tinubu described Adenuga’s life as a testament to vision, resilience, and hard work, noting that the business […]

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31 h. ago American Pastor, T.D. Jakes Steps Down From Mega Church, Hands Leadership To Daughter, Son

Popular American cleric, T.D. Jakes has announced that the position of senior pastor of the Potter’s House in Dallas, U.S.A, will be transferred to his daughter, Sarah Jakes Roberts, and son-in-law, Pastor Touré Roberts. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that the development is coming, following few months after Pastor Jakes suffered a heart attack while preaching at […] The post American Pastor, T.D. Jakes Steps Down From Mega Church, Hands Leadership To Daughter, Son-In-Law appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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35 h. ago Women Protest Alleged Destruction Of Farmlands By Firm In Ekiti

Some women of Odo-Oro Ekiti in Ikole local government area of Ekiti State on Monday trooped to the streets to peacefully protest alleged destruction of their farmlands by an agriculture firm. The protesting women in their numbers matched round the community with placards accusing the firm, Agbeyewa Farms of destroying their sources of livelihood which […]

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35 h. ago Niger Delta: Troops arrest 23 oil thieves, recover 180,000 litres of stolen products

From Tony John, Port Harcourt Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 6 Division have intensified their crackdown on oil theft in the Niger Delta region. Between April 21 and 27, they arrested 23 suspected oil thieves and deactivated 13 illegal refineries, recovering over 180,000 litres of stolen petroleum products. Lieutenant Colonel Danjuma Jonah Danjuma, Acting Deputy […] The post Niger Delta: Troops arrest 23 oil thieves, recover 180,000 litres of stolen products appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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40 h. ago Forum Lauds NUPRC Over Petroleum Reforms Via PIA Implementation

The Nigeria Oil and Gas Integrity Forum has commended the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) for what it described as its “critical and patriotic role” in steering the successful implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), a law many now consider the nation’s saving grace in the oil and gas sector. President of the […]

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40 h. ago NLC Cancels May Day Celebration In Rivers, Calls For Rally Against Emergency Rule

Nigeria Labour Congress, has announced the cancellation of May Day celebrations in Rivers State, over the emergency rule declared by President Bola Tinubu. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that the national leadership of the NLC on Sunday, directed all affiliated industrial unions in the oil rich state to limit the May 1 Workers’ Day celebrations to the […] The post NLC Cancels May Day Celebration In Rivers, Calls For Rally Against Emergency Rule appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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53 h. ago Hostcon Youth Council applauds Pondi for humanitarian gestures

From Femi Folaranmi, Yenagoa The National Executive and Board of Trustees of the Host Communities Producing Oil, Gas and Pipeline Impacted States Youth Council of Nigeria (HOSTCON Youth Council) has commended the General Manager of Operations at Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited Chief Godfrey Tare Pondi for his humanitarian endeavours. The National President of HOSTCON […] The post Hostcon Youth Council applauds Pondi for humanitarian gestures appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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53 h. ago Two Children Killed As Measles Outbreak Hits Kaduna Community

At least two children have died, following a measles outbreak in Unguwar Kanawa community, located in Zaria Local Government Area, Kaduna State. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that misconceptions surrounding immunisation, responsible for the outbreak in the village. Speaking with newsmen on Sunday, Head of Unguwar Kanawa, Nasiru Yunusa, said that two children from the same family […] The post Two Children Killed As Measles Outbreak Hits Kaduna Community appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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54 h. ago Islamic organization proffers solutions to Osun communal clash

From Bamigbola Gbolagunte, Akure An Islamic organization, Council of Islamic Preachers has identified good moral and religious teachings as solution to the incessant communal clash amongst Ifon, Ilobu and Erin-Osun communities in Osun State. The organization came out with the solution at the end of a Communal Conflict Resolution Dialogue organized in conjunction with the […] The post Islamic organization proffers solutions to Osun communal clash appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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56 h. ago Society demands justice for assaulted Tantita staffer in Bayelsa

From Okwe Obi, Abuja Partnership Advocacy for Sustainable Society (PASS) has called on the Federal Government to deliver justice following a violent attack on Abu Joseph, a staffer of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, and the Akamama community in the Opuama Kingdom, Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa state. PASS Convener, Lion Adebayo, at […] The post Society demands justice for assaulted Tantita staffer in Bayelsa appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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