9 m. ago Aviation Experts Blame Safety, Cost, Poor Maintenance For Sales Of Presidential Jet

Aviation experts have expressed divergent views over the federal government’s decision to put on sale its two-decade-old Boeing 737‑700 Business Jet (BBJ) purchased by the administration of President Olusegun Obasanjo. LEADERSHIP reports that the decision to sell the aircraft followed the acquisition of Airbus A330 for the use of President Bola Tinubu. The A330 was […]

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13 m. ago Audit reports: N300bn unaccounted fund yet to be recovered –Abbas

From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has said over ₦300 billion public funds discovered to have been unaccounted for in audit reports are yet to be recovered by the Federal Government. Abbas stated this at the opening of the National Conference on Public Accounts and Fiscal Governance, jointly organized […] The post Audit reports: N300bn unaccounted fund yet to be recovered –Abbas appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 m. ago 2027: One term enough for any sincere leader to make impact –Obi

Presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 election, Mr Peter Obi, says a four-year single term is enough for any serious and sincere leader to make an impact in Nigeria. Obi, in a statement issued by the Spokesman of Peter Obi Media Reports, Ibrahim Umar, also said a single term of four years, […] The post 2027: One term enough for any sincere leader to make impact –Obi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 m. ago FG orchestrating plot to destabilise opposition coalition –ADC

From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the Federal Government of orchestrating the destabilisation of the opposition coalition for the 2027 polls. The ADC, in a statement by its interim national publicity secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, yesterday, alleged that former chairmen of the party and key members in the North West and […] The post FG orchestrating plot to destabilise opposition coalition –ADC appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 hour ago Fundamental rights jurisprudence (3): Melrose v EFCC—landmark judicial endorsement

Tribune Online Fundamental rights jurisprudence (3): Melrose v EFCC—landmark judicial endorsement INTRODUCTION The second part of this article which was published last week dwelt extensively on the facts of the case of Melrose General Services v Economic and Financial Crimes Commission being the decision of the Supreme Court which established authoritatively the onus of proof in fundamental rights cases. This landmark decision has its root in […] Fundamental rights jurisprudence (3): Melrose v EFCC—landmark judicial endorsement Tribune Online

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2 h. ago NNL Super 8: ‘Desperate coaches’ haul blames on referees over teams’ failures

Some coaches in the ongoing 2024/2025 Nigeria National League Super 8 Play-off are now turning the heat on match officials for their teams shortfalls in the tournament which entered matchday two on Monday, 7 July, 2025, Exclusivenews.com.ng reports.     Yobe Desert Stars came from behind to peg Doma United in Monday’s opening fixture at […] The post NNL Super 8: ‘Desperate coaches’ haul blames on referees over teams’ failures appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Coalition: Obidients Free To Support Peter Obi, I Stand With Atiku — Dele Momodu

Veteran journalist and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bashorun Dele Momodu, has reaffirmed his unwavering support for former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to emerge as the presidential candidate of the opposition coalition under the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for the 2027 elections. Speaking on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ on Monday evening, Momodu emphasised […]

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6 h. ago ADC accuses Tinubu of orchestrating plot to destabilise opposition coalition

…says APC plotting clandestine meeting with state party chairmen The African Democratic Congress (ADC), on Monday, accused the Administration of read more ADC accuses Tinubu of orchestrating plot to destabilise opposition coalition

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6 h. ago Reps advance bill to give national assembly control of own infrastructure

…to end FCDA oversight The Federal House of Representatives has advanced a bill that will grant the National Assembly full read more Reps advance bill to give national assembly control of own infrastructure

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6 h. ago FIRS engages stakeholders as Netherlands reopens double taxation agreement

Executive Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service, Dr. Zacch Adedeji, on Monday, hosted a delegation led by Bengt van Loosdrecht, Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Nigeria, for the opening ceremony of the renegotiation of the Double Taxation Agreement between Nigeria and the Netherlands. The event took place at the Revenue House in Abuja […] The post FIRS engages stakeholders as Netherlands reopens double taxation agreement appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Oyo: Crisis rocks APC in Lagelu LGA as chieftains accuse chairman of sabotage

Tribune Online Oyo: Crisis rocks APC in Lagelu LGA as chieftains accuse chairman of sabotage They revealed that since the last general election in 2023, there had been no single local and wards general meeting as admitted Oyo: Crisis rocks APC in Lagelu LGA as chieftains accuse chairman of sabotage Tribune Online

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7 h. ago Tinubu’s Reforms Driven By Leadership, Not Political Pressure – APC Responds

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed fears surrounding the growing opposition coalition under the African Democratic Congress (ADC), insisting that President Bola Tinubu is firmly focused on delivering on his mandate. Felix Morka, the APC’s National Publicity Secretary, made this known during an interview on Arise TV on Monday, where he declared that the […] The post Tinubu’s Reforms Driven By Leadership, Not Political Pressure – APC Responds appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 h. ago ATCON to hold meeting on executive order protecting telecom infrastructure

Tribune Online ATCON to hold meeting on executive order protecting telecom infrastructure Industry stakeholders say the landmark directive will help create a safer and more investment-friendly environment for telecom operators and service providers. ATCON to hold meeting on executive order protecting telecom infrastructure Tribune Online

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8 h. ago Shettima, CJN urge judiciary to strengthen investor confidence in capital market

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged the judiciary to play a more strategic role in building investor confidence and repositioning Nigeria’s capital market through effective and timely dispute resolution. Shettima, who was represented by Special Adviser to the President on Economic Affairs, Dr. Tope Fasua, gave the charge on Monday, at […] The post Shettima, CJN urge judiciary to strengthen investor confidence in capital market appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago 2027: Timi Frank Warns Coalition Against Agitating For Southern, Northern Presidency

Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has cautioned leaders of the Opposition Coalition on how to wrest power from President Bola Tinubu in 2027 to remain focused on their goal. He warned that any attempt to exclude any region from participating in the contest to select a […]

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9 h. ago Audit reports: N300bn unaccounted fund yet to be recovered – Abbas 

From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja The speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has said that over ₦300 billion  public funds discovered  to unaccounted for in  audit reports are yet to be recovered by the Federal Government. Abbas stated this, while speaking at the opening of the National Conference on Public Accounts and Fiscal Governance, […] The post Audit reports: N300bn unaccounted fund yet to be recovered – Abbas  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Security: NSCDC hosts meeting with private guards in Zamfara

Tribune Online Security: NSCDC hosts meeting with private guards in Zamfara "This stakeholders’ meeting is primarily to deliberate and proffer ways of standardizing and enhancing Private Guard Companies' (PGCs) activities in the state beyond mere profit maximisation  Security: NSCDC hosts meeting with private guards in Zamfara Tribune Online

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11 h. ago FG commits to strengthening capital market for prosperous future

Tribune Online FG commits to strengthening capital market for prosperous future The Federal Government has declared that repositioning the Nigerian capital market is not merely an economic aspiration but a national imperative. FG commits to strengthening capital market for prosperous future Tribune Online

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11 h. ago Abia North: Cleric, Abam stakeholders rally behind Orji Kalu as lawmaker empowers farmers

From Kenneth Udeh, Abuja In a week marked by fresh empowerment initiatives and sharp political crossfire, Abia North Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has been fiercely defended by community stakeholders, party faithful, and clergy, all warning detractors that no amount of political blackmail can silence a legacy rooted in tangible service. Across the five local government […] The post Abia North: Cleric, Abam stakeholders rally behind Orji Kalu as lawmaker empowers farmers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago NASS IPA bill, major step to strengthen institutional independence — Speaker Abbas

Tribune Online NASS IPA bill, major step to strengthen institutional independence — Speaker Abbas The Speaker, House of Representatives, Hon Abbas Tajudeen has said that the National Assembly infrastructure and property agency bill (IPA) was... NASS IPA bill, major step to strengthen institutional independence — Speaker Abbas Tribune Online

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