74 m. ago Lagos shuts down 13 markets in Ketu, Ikorodu over environmental violations

In a move aimed at restoring sanity, ensuring public health and compliance with the environmental laws, the Lagos State Government read more Lagos shuts down 13 markets in Ketu, Ikorodu over environmental violations

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1 hour ago Alleged defamation: Sue Natasha, don’t involve police, Falana tells Akpabio

Senior Advocate of Nigeria and human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has advised Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, to sue suspended Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, over alleged defamation. The lawyer said this in a statement on Friday following a petition Akpabio submitted to the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, over comments made by Akpoti-Uduaghan at Read More

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2 h. ago Labour Party: Why I’m most qualified for National Chairman – Lamidi Apapa

By Seyi Babalola Lamidi Apapa, the factional Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), claims he is the most constitutionally qualified person to lead the party amid its leadership crisis. Apapa stated this on ARISE TV’s News Night on Thursday, citing Article 14 of the party’s constitution as the basis for his opinion. He said that […] The post Labour Party: Why I’m most qualified for National Chairman – Lamidi Apapa appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago VFD Group Crosses ₦100 Billion Market Capitalization as Investors Signal Renewed Confidence

Lagos, Nigeria – April 10, 2025 – VFD Group Plc has officially crossed the ₦100 billion mark in market capitalization read more VFD Group Crosses ₦100 Billion Market Capitalization as Investors Signal Renewed Confidence

Economics

3 h. ago “Nigerian Politicians More Concerned With Premature 2027 Campaign Rather Than Important Issues” – ACF

Arewa Consultative Forum has berated Nigeria politicians that are paying more attention to early campaigns for 2027 general elections than crisis facing the Nation. The group urged them to divert their energies on pressing issues, such as insecurity, hardship, economic challenge facing the country. Speaking at its National Executive Committee meeting in Kaduna on Thursday, […] The post “Nigerian Politicians More Concerned With Premature 2027 Campaign Rather Than Important Issues” – ACF appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Eedris Abdulkareem Slams NBC For Banning His Song, Accuses Government Of Silencing Truth

Veteran rapper Eedris Abdulkareem has hit back at the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) following the ban of his new single “Tell Your Papa,” accusing the body of trying to silence the truth and hinder constructive criticism. This followed a memo issued by NBC on April 9, 2025, which banned “Tell Your Papa” from airplay, citing […] The post Eedris Abdulkareem Slams NBC For Banning His Song, Accuses Government Of Silencing Truth appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Lere Olayinka Slams Ada George Over Role In Rivers Crisis, Calls For Accountability

Lere Olayinka, the media aide to Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has harshly criticized former Rivers State Governor Rufus Ada George, accusing him of introducing violence and ethnic politics to the state. Olayinka challenged Ada George to identify any meaningful development or positive legacy he left in Rivers State, aside […] The post Lere Olayinka Slams Ada George Over Role In Rivers Crisis, Calls For Accountability appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Abia APC stakeholders settle differences, vow to deliver Tinubu, win 2027 State guber ticket 

From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja Hitherto disunited stakeholders of All Progressives Congress (APC) Abia State chapter, have agreed to come under one umbrella as a united family to deliver President Bola Tinubu and wrest power from Governor Alex Otti-led Labour Party (LP) government in the 2027 general election. Those in attendance at the stakeholders’ meeting held […] The post Abia APC stakeholders settle differences, vow to deliver Tinubu, win 2027 State guber ticket  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Abia 2027: Party bigwigs attend Sen Kalu’s unity meeting, reaffirm APC’s readiness for elections

Kenneth Udeh, Abuja   The Aso Villa home of Abia-North Senator, Orji Uzor Kalu on Thursday evening played host to Top stakeholders of the ruling All Progressives Congress ( APC ) in the state on the behest of the Party’s National Welfare Officer of the party, Hon. Donatus Nwankpa, in collaboration with the state leadership. […] The post Abia 2027: Party bigwigs attend Sen Kalu’s unity meeting, reaffirm APC’s readiness for elections appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Briggs demands dialogue with Tinubu, says Fubara’s suspension based on lies

Niger Delta activist, Ann-Kio Briggs, has called on President Bola Tinubu to engage directly with the people of Rivers State, saying the suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara was based on misinformation and political manipulation. Appearing on Arise TV interview on Thursday, Briggs described the ongoing crisis in Rivers as a direct consequence of a federal Read More

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6 h. ago Prolonged crisis ‘ll destroy LP, Ngogbehei warns aggrieved members

…Preaches peacerlaf. From Okwe Obi, Abuyja Director General of Labour Party’s Directorate of Mobilization and Integration, Marcel Ngogbehei, has warned aggrieved members that the ongoing internal wranglings would consume the party, if not addressed. He called on members of the party to remain united and steadfast in the face of ongoing internal challenges rocking the […] The post Prolonged crisis ‘ll destroy LP, Ngogbehei warns aggrieved members appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Events

7 h. ago Agroeknor Announces Oversubscription of Debut Commercial Paper Issuance

Lagos, Nigeria – April 11, 2025. Agroeknor, a leading agribusiness and agro-processing company specializing in the export of high-value agricultural read more Agroeknor Announces Oversubscription of Debut Commercial Paper Issuance

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7 h. ago Police arrest officer accused in viral video of stabbing man in Ekiti

The Ekiti State Police Command has taken into custody an officer accused of stabbing a civilian in Ise-Ekiti over an argument between his girlfriend and the man’s son. This development followed the circulation of a viral video in which the victim’s daughter claimed that the officer—allegedly a chairman’s orderly—attacked her father in their home, following Read More

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7 h. ago VIDEO: ‘He’s still walking free,’ Lady accuses police officer of stabbing father in Ekiti

A lady has taken to social media to cry for justice after a police officer allegedly attacked her father with a knife at their home in the Ise-Ekiti area of Ekiti state. In a video now circulating on social media, the lady claimed that the officer—allegedly a chairman’s personal orderly—launched an attack on her father Read More

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8 h. ago FULL LIST. Lagos shuts Mile 12, Ketu, 11 other markets over illegal waste disposal

The Lagos State Government has sealed off 13 markets in the Ketu and Mile 12 areas of the state for persistently flouting the state’s waste management law. The state Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, made this known in a post via his X handle on Friday morning. Wahab noted that the markets Read More

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10 h. ago ICSAN unveils plans for N3.5bn national secretariat in Lagos

The Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria has unveiled plans to establish a national secretariat, expand its national footprint to Abuja, and rebrand its role in governance and administration. At a press briefing on Thursday, the treasurer of ICSAN, Mr. Francis Olawale, provided key updates on the institute’s projects, including the ongoing construction Read More

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10 h. ago Stop giving political meaning to judicial matters, AGF tells Nigerians

The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN has warned about the danger of giving political interpretations to judicial matters. Fagbemi spoke shortly after the presentation of a book: “Tribulations and Trophies, Bola Ajibola in His Own Words!” in Lagos on Thursday. He also urged stakeholders to do away with emotion Read More

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11 h. ago Cyber resilience: How businesses can build a culture of security

Somewhere in a modest office in Lagos, a retail entrepreneur received an alert that her entire online inventory had vanished read more Cyber resilience: How businesses can build a culture of security

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11 h. ago CBN: Nigeria’s economy on recovery path as PMI hits 52.3 index points

By Chinwendu Obienyi Nigeria’s economic outlook appears to be on a path of gradual recovery as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) reported a steady improvement in the country’s Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), which rose to 52.3 index points in March 2025, up from 51.4 index points recorded in February. The rise signals the third […] The post CBN: Nigeria’s economy on recovery path as PMI hits 52.3 index points appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Islamic cleric defends death penalty for whoever changes religion

An Islamic cleric and the National Chairman of the Council of Ulama, Dr. Ibrahim Jalingo, has endorsed death penalty for religious faithful who renounce their religion. In a strongly worded statement shared on his official Facebook page on Thursday, Jalingo openly defended a Hadith prescribing the death penalty for apostates and accused critics of Hadith Read More

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