5 h. ago Ebonyi gov orders six commissioners’ arrest over contract sabotage

Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has ordered the arrest of six commissioners and contractors allegedly sabotaging government projects in the state. The PUNCH reports that the arrest order followed a report indicting the commissioners for subtly working against the government. The affected commissioners included Prof Omari Omaka (Tertiary Education), Victor Chukwu (Environment), Ifeanyi Ogbuewu Read More

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6 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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6 h. ago President Tinubu leads dignitaries to NDSF opening ceremony in Uyo

•Phyno, Eben headlined musical performance President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is expected to flag off today the much anticipated Niger Delta Sports Festival (NDSF) sponsored by the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). The festival will be concluded on April 8 with about 3000 athletes and over 500 officials competing in 17 sports. In the last one […] The post President Tinubu leads dignitaries to NDSF opening ceremony in Uyo appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 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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13 h. ago Ebonyi: LG chair, commissioners, contractors arrested over housing delays

From Uchenna Inya, Abakaliki A local government chairman in Ebonyi State, six commissioners, and some contractors have been arrested for an alleged breach of contract. The local government chairman, Chief Timothy Nwachi, Commissioner for Project Monitoring, Felix Igboke, Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Professor Omari Omaka (SAN), his Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters counterpart, Uchenna Igwe, […] The post Ebonyi: LG chair, commissioners, contractors arrested over housing delays appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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17 h. ago Elon Musk tops Forbes’ billionaires list as wealth hits record high

Elon Musk has taken the top spot on Forbes’ 39th annual World’s Billionaires list, surpassing French luxury mogul Bernard Arnault. Musk’s net worth skyrocketed 75% to $342 billion, driven by rising valuations of xAI, SpaceX and a strong performance by Tesla stock over the past year. Despite a recent market dip, he remains the first Read More

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31 h. ago EPL: Bruno Fernandes not for sale, Man Utd dismiss £90m Madrid links

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes was told by manager Ruben Amorim on Monday that he is “not going anywhere” despite reports of a possible move to Real Madrid. The 30-year-old Portuguese star, who has scored 95 goals in 277 appearances since joining from Sporting Lisbon in 2020, has a contract at Old Trafford until 2027. Read More

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33 h. ago NSIA Reports Strong 2024 Financial Performance, Posts N1.89trn Income

The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) has announced its audited financial results for the 2024 fiscal year, showcasing a resilient investment strategy that yielded impressive earnings despite prevailing global macroeconomic and geopolitical challenges. According to the audited report released on Monday, NSIA recorded its 12th consecutive year of profitability, amassing cumulative retained earnings of N3.74 […]

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34 h. ago “My True Vocal Talent Shows During Live Performances” – Ruger

Afrobeats singer Ruger has disclosed that he began his music career in the church choir. He made this known in a recent episode of the Apple Music series Africa Now, shared on X on Monday. Ruger stated that his experience in the church choir helped refine his vocal skills. READ MORE: Wizkid Clears Instagram Page, […] The post “My True Vocal Talent Shows During Live Performances” – Ruger appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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36 h. ago ‘Abia Deserves More Than Average Performance’, Ikoh Promises Jobs, Empowerment

A governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Henry Ikoh, has assured the people of Abia State that his leadership will ensure reduction in the level of poverty currently facing the people. Ikoh, who is a former Minister of State for Science and Technology, also assured that his government, if […]

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42 h. ago ‘No Food For The Boy’ – Cubana Chief Priest’s Alleged Baby Mama Seeks Imo Governor’s Help In Paternity Drama

Hellen Ati, the controversial woman claiming to have a child with celebrity barman Cubana Chief Priest, has called on Imo State Governor Hope Uzodinma to intervenein her ongoing paternity battle. After accusing Cubana Chief Priest of being the father of her child, Hellen has been embroiled in a DNA dispute with him for months. The […] The post ‘No Food For The Boy’ – Cubana Chief Priest’s Alleged Baby Mama Seeks Imo Governor’s Help In Paternity Drama appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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63 h. ago APFFLON petitions Shippers’ Council to prevail on WACT to suspend planned tariff adjustment

From Steve Agbota The Africa Association of Professional Freight Forwarders and Logistics of Nigeria (APFFLON) has called on the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) to prevail on the West Africa Container Terminal (WACT) to suspend a planned tariff adjustment. In a statement issued yesterday by the President of APFFLON, Otunba Frank Ogunojemite, he said: “We hereby […] The post APFFLON petitions Shippers’ Council to prevail on WACT to suspend planned tariff adjustment appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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68 h. ago The Senate, the gladiators, and the art of political theatre

Beneath the grand dome of Nigeria’s Senate, where power and performance often collide, another political drama unfolded, complete with posturing, read more The Senate, the gladiators, and the art of political theatre

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68 h. ago Keeping Nigeria moving: The role of Eunisell’s Lubricant additives and fluids in automotive performance

The automotive industry is a vital component of Nigeria’s economy, supporting transportation, trade, and industrialisation. A crucial factor in the read more Keeping Nigeria moving: The role of Eunisell’s Lubricant additives and fluids in automotive performance

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2 d. ago American Polytechnic of Nigeria unveils N1bn scholarship fund for Nigerian students

Tribune Online American Polytechnic of Nigeria unveils N1bn scholarship fund for Nigerian students Akande further noted that the scholarship would primarily be need-based while also serving as a reward for outstanding academic performance. American Polytechnic of Nigeria unveils N1bn scholarship fund for Nigerian students Tribune Online

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2 d. ago FA Cup: My performance this season have been very poor – Man City boss, Guardiola

By Seyi Babalola Pep Guardiola, Manchester City’s manager, has said that his team’s performance has been “really poor” as they fight to regain their title-winning form. City, who have won six Premier League titles since Guardiola’s arrival in 2016, are fifth in the standings. The champions are 22 points adrift of leaders Liverpool. In the […] The post FA Cup: My performance this season have been very poor – Man City boss, Guardiola appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 d. ago Plateau govt. signs N30 billion contract to tackle water challenges

In a move to permanently address the persistent water challenges in Plateau Southern Zone, the Plateau State Government has signed read more Plateau govt. signs N30 billion contract to tackle water challenges

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2 d. ago I Turned Down £24m Deal To Remove Jesus From My Songs – Panam Percy Paul

Renowned gospel singer and songwriter Dr Panam Percy Paul has revealed that he turned down a lucrative £24 million record deal in 1995 because it required him to reduce the number of times he mentioned “Jesus” in his songs. Speaking in an interview with Pastor Emmanuel Iren, Paul disclosed that the three-year contract, worth approximately […]

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2 d. ago Palmpay Partners Verve To Provide 35m Customers Debit Cards Access

Africa’s largest domestic payments card and token brand, Verve, partnered with PalmPay, one of  digital payments platforms, to launch the PalmPay debit card, at the Tech Unite Africa event recently held at the Muson Convention Centre, Lagos, Nigeria. The PalmPay debit card, now powered by Verve, offers users a convenient way to perform transactions both […]

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3 d. ago AthenaDME shines at UNILAG, assures fans she has more coming

Tribune Online AthenaDME shines at UNILAG, assures fans she has more coming THE Nigerian music industry is witnessing the rise of a new sensation, AthenaDME, whose electrifying performances and unique Afro-fusion sound are captivating audiences nationwide. Even as her fan base grows, the talented artist insists this is just the beginning. “I’m only getting started,” she said confidently after her thrilling performance at the University of Lagos […] AthenaDME shines at UNILAG, assures fans she has more coming Tribune Online

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