6 h. ago Experts, Rights Groups Divided As US Stiffens Visa Rules Against Nigerians

Nigerian international affairs experts and other experts have reacted to the new visa restriction on Nigerian travellers to the United States, with most criticising the US policy and describing it as counterproductive. The US mission in a message on X, its official social media handle formerly known as Twitter, on Monday mandated Nigerian visa applicants […]

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7 h. ago Isak Accuses Newcastle Of ‘Breaking Promises’ Amid Transfer Tensions

In a significant announcement, Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak has released a statement addressing ongoing tensions between him and the club. The news comes shortly after Isak was honoured with a place in the 2024/25 PFA Premier League Team of the Season, a recognition he expressed pride in despite the current circumstances. In his statement, […]

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11 h. ago Chieftaincy Dispute: Supreme Court Didn’t Make Alaafin Sole Custodian Of Yoruba Heritage, Lawyer Backs Ooni

Abuja-based lawyer, Pelumi Olajengbesi, has stated that no judgement of the Supreme Court makes the stool of the Alaafin of Oyo the ultimate decider on pan-Yoruba affairs. LEADERSHIP reports that the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi, and the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade, have sparked intense debate on social media following […]

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14 h. ago NCC takes consumer awareness to NYSC orientation camps in Nasarawa, Niger

By Chinenye Anuforo The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has taken its consumer protection campaign directly to young Nigerians, sensitising National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members on smart data usage, consumer rights, and their role in shaping Nigeria’s digital future. Officials of the Commission, led by its Consumer Affairs Bureau, were at the Magaji Dan-Yamusa Permanent […] The post NCC takes consumer awareness to NYSC orientation camps in Nasarawa, Niger appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago At 13, my mum accused me of having affairs with her boyfriend — Kaffy

Tribune Online At 13, my mum accused me of having affairs with her boyfriend — Kaffy I was stripped naked in front of that man in At 13, my mum accused me of having affairs with her boyfriend — Kaffy Tribune Online

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15 h. ago Court Orders Anonymity For Witnesses In Owo Massacre Terrorism Case

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday granted the request of the Department of State Services (DSS). The request sought to shield the identities of witnesses scheduled to testify in the trial of five alleged Al-Shabab terrorists. The suspects are accused of carrying out the June 5, 2022 attack on St. Francis Catholic Church […] The post Court Orders Anonymity For Witnesses In Owo Massacre Terrorism Case appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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15 h. ago Angola Civic Groups Urge Argentina, Messi, To Scrap Football Friendly

In an open letter addressed to the Argentine Football Association, the national team and Lionel Messi Foundation charity, four civil society groups accused Angolan authorities of "systematic repression". The post Angola Civic Groups Urge Argentina, Messi, To Scrap Football Friendly appeared first on Channels Television.

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15 h. ago NCAA Summons Cabin Crew, Emmanson For Investigation Over Ibom Air Incident

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has invitated Ms. Comfort Emmanson and the Ibom Air cabin crew members for continued investigation over the August 10, 2025 incident aboard the airline’s Uyo-Lagos flight. LEADERSHIP reports that Ms Emmanson was accused of being unruly on the flight, thereby leading to her being banned for life by the […]

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18 h. ago NULGE accuses AGF of manipulating Osun councils allocations, favouring APC

The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Osun State Chapter, has accused Lateef Fagbemi SAN, the Attorney- General of read more NULGE accuses AGF of manipulating Osun councils allocations, favouring APC

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19 h. ago NFC dismisses Ali Nuhu’s death rumour, confirms actor is alive

Tribune Online NFC dismisses Ali Nuhu’s death rumour, confirms actor is alive In a statement issued by the Director of Public Affairs, Brian Etuk, the regulatory agency clarified that Dr Nuhu is NFC dismisses Ali Nuhu’s death rumour, confirms actor is alive Tribune Online

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19 h. ago 2027: Former Women Minister, others call on Nigerians to support Tinubu

…says Tinubu doing well From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja Former Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Mrs Pauline Tallen, has called on Nigerians to give  president Bola Tinubu the necessary support to take Nigeria to the next level. Tallen made this call in Abuja,at the 2025 National summit/ world Press conference of the Integrity Group […] The post 2027: Former Women Minister, others call on Nigerians to support Tinubu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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21 h. ago Tinubu Betrayed Kwankwaso In Kano, Forget Their 2027 Alliance – Galadima

A chieftain of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Engr. Buba Galadima, has dismissed the possibility of an alliance between President Bola Tinubu and former Kano State governor, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, ahead of the 2027 elections. Speaking on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ on Monday night, Galadima accused the Tinubu-led administration of betraying Kwankwaso and […]

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21 h. ago Police Nab Salesgirl Over N29m Theft From Phone Store In Niger

The Niger State Police Command has taken into custody a 23-year-old salesgirl, Sarah Ogbonna, accused of stealing goods valued at more than N29 million from a phone store in Minna. In a statement issued on Monday, the State Police Public Relations Officer, Wasiu Abiodun, said the shop owner, whose business is located at Obasanjo Complex […] The post Police Nab Salesgirl Over N29m Theft From Phone Store In Niger appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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25 h. ago Defence ministry promises improved funding, welfare for Navy

By Philip Nwosu The Director of Navy Affairs at the Ministry of Defence, Joel Adeoye, has assured that the Federal Government would prioritise improved funding and welfare for the Nigerian Navy in the coming budget cycle. Adeoye, who made this known during an interview yesterday, commended the Navy for recording significant achievements despite operating under […] The post Defence ministry promises improved funding, welfare for Navy appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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26 h. ago Air strike: 62 kidnapped victims escape Katsina bandits’ den

Katsina State Government has confirmed that 62 kidnapped victims escaped following an air strike on the camp of a notorious bandits’ kingpin, Muhammadu Fulani in Danmusa Local Government  of the state. Nasir Mu’azu, Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, confirmed the development in a statement, on Monday in Katsina. The Nigeria Air Force (NAF) […] The post Air strike: 62 kidnapped victims escape Katsina bandits’ den appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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31 h. ago VeryDarkMan Calls Out Dangote Group Over Hospitalised Student Abandoned 11 Months After Truck Accident

Renowned social media activist and commentator Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has accused Dangote Group of neglecting a 22-year-old lady at Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital in Auchi, Edo State, after she was allegedly crushed by one of the company’s truck drivers. In a now deleted Instagram story post on Monday, VeryDarkMan shared a […] The post VeryDarkMan Calls Out Dangote Group Over Hospitalised Student Abandoned 11 Months After Truck Accident appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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33 h. ago Federal Gov’t Worries Over Deteriorating Humanitarian Crisis

The Minister of State for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Tanko Sununu has expressed concern over Nigeria’s deteriorating humanitarian crisis with more than three million people internally displaced as a result of flooding, insecurity and other natural disasters. Speaking during the inauguration of the House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on Flood Management and Response, […]

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35 h. ago Unruly conduct: NCAA reads riot act to prospective air travelers

From Sola Ojo, Abuja The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has cautioned air travelers against unruly conduct onboard aircraft, warning that offenders risk heavy fines and jail terms under the new Civil Aviation Act, 2022. Director, Consumer Protection and Public Affairs, NCAA, Michael Achimugu via his verified ‘X’ on Monday reminded passengers that the law […] The post Unruly conduct: NCAA reads riot act to prospective air travelers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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37 h. ago Defence Ministry promises improved funding, welfare for Nigerian Navy

By Philip NWOSU The Director of Navy Affairs at the Ministry of Defence, Joel Adeoye, has assured that the Federal Government will prioritise improved funding and welfare for the Nigerian Navy in the coming budget cycle. Adeoye, who made this known during an interview on Monday, commended the Navy for recording significant achievements despite operating […] The post Defence Ministry promises improved funding, welfare for Nigerian Navy appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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38 h. ago NSCIA Hails Gov Radda For CRS Return In Katsina Schools, Seeks Reciprocity In South

The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has applauded Governor Dikko Umar Radda for reintroducing Christian Religious Studies (CRS) subject in primary and secondary schools across of Katsina State. In a statement signed by its Secretary-General, Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, the NSCIA said, “The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), under the leadership of […]

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