2 h. ago Troops Have Reduced Terrorist Activities In Kebbi, Zamfara States — Army

Troops of 1 Brigade under Operation Fansar Yamma have recorded significant success in reducing terrorists’ activities in Kebbi and Zamfara states. The Commander of 1 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Gusau, Brigadier General Timothy Opurum stated this during a Sallah luncheon with officers, soldiers and families at the Brigade Cantonment in Gusau on Tuesday. General […]

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4 h. ago Kogi govt responds to Senator Natasha’s assassination allegation

Kogi State Commissioner for Information, Kingsley Fanwo, has addressed the assassination allegation made by suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Akpoti-Uduaghan accused the Kogi government of plotting to assassinate her during the homecoming rally in her hometown in Okehi Local Government Area on Tuesday. She added that she had already reported the development to the police. “The […] The post Kogi govt responds to Senator Natasha’s assassination allegation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Shettima preaches national unity, peaceful coexistence, tolerance as keys to progress

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged Nigerians to embrace unity, peaceful coexistence and tolerance as key pillars for national progress, drawing from the lessons of Ramadan. He also called on everyone to support the administration’s ongoing economic reforms, assuring that short-term difficulties would yield long-term benefits for the country. According to […] The post Shettima preaches national unity, peaceful coexistence, tolerance as keys to progress appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Okorie thanks Gov Mba for inclusion in LOC for Enugu 2026 NSF

Former Nigeria 400m hurdler, United States-based Victor Okorie has promised not to disappoint Enugu State Governor, Dr Peter Mba for his inclusion in the 12-man Local Organising Committee (LOC) for next year’s 23rd National Sports Festival, tagged Enugu 2026. Okorie, a Performance Director on the current board of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) assured […] The post Okorie thanks Gov Mba for inclusion in LOC for Enugu 2026 NSF appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Tanzania defends top position after defeating hard fighting Namibians

By Akanimo Kufre Laksh Bakrania posed as a true hero with his Player of the Match award after a super performance in the thrilling game against hard fighting Namibians at TBS on Tuesday. The exciting cricket game kept fans on the edge of the seat until the 48th overs when Max Heingo was run out […] The post Tanzania defends top position after defeating hard fighting Namibians appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Kogi Govt Reports Senator Natasha To Security Agencies For Holding Rally Despite Restrictions

Kogi State Government has called on security agencies to hold Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan responsible for any negative outcome from her rally in Kogi Central. In a statement on Tuesday, the state’s Commissioner for Information, Kingsley Fanwo, blamed the lawmaker for holding her homecoming event despite ban by Governor Usman Ododo administration. Recall that INFORMATION NIGERIA […] The post Kogi Govt Reports Senator Natasha To Security Agencies For Holding Rally Despite Restrictions appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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15 h. ago Mayorkun Hints At Relocating Abroad Amid Nigeria’s Challenges

Nigerian singer Emmanuel Adewale, popularly known as Mayorkun, has suggested that he is considering leaving the country. Taking to his X handle on Monday, the Afrobeats star simply wrote, “I dey reason to japa [relocate],” sparking reactions from fans. While he did not give further details on his reasons, his post adds to the ongoing […] The post Mayorkun Hints At Relocating Abroad Amid Nigeria’s Challenges appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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15 h. ago AY Comedian Queries Nigerian Banks’ Earnings, Says Fees Must Be Challenged

Popular Nigerian comedian Ayo Makun, better known as AY Comedian, has raised concerns over the massive profits declared by banks despite the country’s struggling economy. Taking to X (formerly Twitter) on Monday, AY questioned how financial institutions manage to report trillions in earnings every quarter while many Nigerians grapple with economic hardship. He particularly pointed […] The post AY Comedian Queries Nigerian Banks’ Earnings, Says Fees Must Be Challenged appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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15 h. ago Mr Macaroni Calls Out ‘Selective Activists,’ Says He’s Always Stood Against Evil

Popular Nigerian comedian and activist, Mr Macaroni, has called out individuals who only speak up against injustice when it directly affects them. In a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Monday, the outspoken skit maker condemned what he described as hypocrisy, insisting that he has consistently stood against wrongdoing regardless of tribe, religion, or social […] The post Mr Macaroni Calls Out ‘Selective Activists,’ Says He’s Always Stood Against Evil appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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17 h. ago Security agencies will determine whether or not to arrest Natasha – Kogi Commissioner

By John Ogunsemore The Kogi State Commissioner for Information, Kingsley Fanwo, said Senator for Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, should be questioned by security agencies for flouting Governor Usman Ododo’s ban on processions in the state. Fanwo said this during an appearance on Channels TV‘s “Politics Today” programme on Tuesday. However, the commissioner said only the […] The post Security agencies will determine whether or not to arrest Natasha – Kogi Commissioner appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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22 h. ago Jim Iyke Faces Setback As YouTube Deletes His Movie ‘Light In The Dark,’ Calls For Support

Nollywood actor Jim Iyke has raised an alarm after YouTube removed the original version of his movie ‘Light in the Dark’ from his channel, JIMIYKE TV. In a post on Instagram on Monday, the actor revealed that the platform deemed one of the scenes inappropriate based on feedback received. Despite the setback, he assured fans […] The post Jim Iyke Faces Setback As YouTube Deletes His Movie ‘Light In The Dark,’ Calls For Support appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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22 h. ago Federal Gov’t Seeks Tangible Investment By International Oil Firms

  The federal government has called on major oil companies operating in the country to reciprocate its efforts in enhancing the investment climate by committing tangible investments to the sector. This appeal comes after significant reforms aimed at improving regulatory stability and fiscal competitiveness in the oil and gas industry. Minister of State for Petroleum […]

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25 h. ago Dogecoin, Solana & XRP Price Prediction: Trio Set for a Violent Comeback, While Rexas Finance (RXS) Remains Unshaken By Volatility

Rexas Finance (RXS) has emerged as a strong alternative to Cardano (ADA), with predictions indicating a rise to $12 in 2025. The platform has gained traction due to its asset tokenization model, allowing fractional ownership of real-world assets like real estate and gold. Unlike Dogecoin, Solana, and XRP, which face market volatility, Rexas Finance continues Read More

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28 h. ago Senator Natasha Confirms Sallah Visit To Constituency Despite Kogi Govt’s Ban

Suspended lawmaker, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has confirmed that she will be visiting Kogi Central join her people in celebrating Sallah festive. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that Senator Natasha’s confirmation is coming, following a ban on public gatherings and rallies declared by Kogi State Government. In a statement on Monday, the state’s Commissioner for Information, Kingsley Fanwo, […] The post Senator Natasha Confirms Sallah Visit To Constituency Despite Kogi Govt’s Ban appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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35 h. ago Lynched travellers: Gov demands public parade, 14 suspects moved to Abuja

Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has demanded the public parade of the suspected killers of the 16 hunters and compensation for their families. The governor handed down the demand during a condolence visit by his Edo counterpart, Monday Okpebholo, in Kano, on Monday. The visit comes barely 48 hours after the remains of the hunters, Read More

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39 h. ago Kogi Gov’t Bans Rallies, Regulation Of Security Convoys, Others

The Kogi State government has placed a total ban on all forms of rallies or public gatherings that have the potential to disrupt public peace in order to check security breeches in some parts of the state. In a statement by State’s Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Fanwo, the decision was necessitated by intelligence […]

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40 h. ago Oba of Benin replaces suspended dukes, appoints new district head

The Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, has appointed Chief Emmanuel Iyase as the Okao Eguae (Palace District Head) for Ologbo and Ehor Dukedoms in Edo State, replacing the suspended Enigie (Dukes) of the two areas. Iyase’s appointment comes after the suspension of Prince Owen Jackson Akenzua (Ologbo) and Chief D. E. Igiehon (Ehor), along with Read More

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40 h. ago Oba of Benin replaces suspended dukes, appoints new palace head

The Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, has appointed Chief Emmanuel Iyase as the Okao Eguae (Palace District Head) for Ologbo and Ehor Dukedoms in Edo State, replacing the suspended Enigie (Dukes) of the two areas. Iyase’s appointment comes after the suspension of Prince Owen Jackson Akenzua (Ologbo) and Chief D. E. Igiehon (Ehor), along with Read More

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41 h. ago “Edo Won’t Tolerate Lawlessness” – Gov Okpebholo Warns Residents

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has reaffirmed his commitment to the rule of law, stating that his administration will not tolerate any form of savagery. He emphasised that maintaining peace and security remains a top priority for the government. Okpebholo assured residents that decisive measures will be taken to uphold law and order, ensuring […] The post “Edo Won’t Tolerate Lawlessness” – Gov Okpebholo Warns Residents appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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42 h. ago Muslim Groups Pay Suspended Gov Fubara Sallah Homage In Rivers

The suspended governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has encouraged residents of the State to keep up hope amid the ongoing political crisis, assuring them that it will ultimately make them stronger, not weaker. Fubara stated this while hosting Muslim leaders from 20 Islamic groups, including the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (SCIA), at his […]

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