2 h. ago Korean Staged Cinema Production Raises Question Of How We Treat Elderly In Our Societies

A Korean staged cinema production ‘The Story of an Old Couple’ parallels the experience of the elderly in both Korean and Nigeria, while raising the question of how we treat the elderly in our societies. Produced by Seoul Arts Center (SAC) On Screen, It is the story of how old couples – a widow and […]

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3 h. ago FG Begins Vehicle Recycling Enforcement October, Eyes N60bn Annually

The federal government will begin full enforcement of Nigeria’s End-of-Life Vehicle (ELV) Waste Recycling Regulation in October 2025, as it accelerates plans to establish a national system for dismantling and recycling obsolete automobiles—an initiative expected to generate over N60 billion annually and create more than 40,000 jobs. Director-general of the National Automotive Design and Development […]

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3 h. ago CISLAC urges debt cancellation, global financial reform, stronger legislative oversight at Sevilla confab

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has issued an urgent call for the cancellation of illegitimate debts, sweeping reforms of global financial institutions, and increased legislative engagement in Nigeria’s development financing.    CISLAC’s Executive Director, Auwal Ibrahim Musa Rafsanjani, made the call at the Financing for Development Conference, in Sevilla […] The post CISLAC urges debt cancellation, global financial reform, stronger legislative oversight at Sevilla confab appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago FULL LIST: Fragrances, coin, Bible, other products promoted, sold by Trump

Tribune Online FULL LIST: Fragrances, coin, Bible, other products promoted, sold by Trump The name references his unique position as both the 45th and current 47th President of the United States. FULL LIST: Fragrances, coin, Bible, other products promoted, sold by Trump Tribune Online

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5 h. ago How fathers are promoting positive health practices in Bauchi

Tribune Online How fathers are promoting positive health practices in Bauchi The Fathers for Good Health (F4H) is a UNICEF-led initiative focused on engaging fathers in promoting positive health-seeking behaviors, particularly regarding childhood immunization. The initiative seeks to leverage fathers’ influence within their communities to encourage wider acceptance and uptake of vaccines and other essential healthcare services. Since it’s inception in 2024, in Bauchi state, the […] How fathers are promoting positive health practices in Bauchi Tribune Online

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9 h. ago Ogun Customs Intercepts 2,693 Parcels Of Indian Hemp Hidden In Truck

The Ogun 1 Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted a large quantity of Cannabis Sativa, also known as Indian hemp, smuggled through the Idiroko border. Speaking at a press briefing on Thursday at the NSC Sentry Post in Idiroko, the Area Controller, Comptroller Godwin Otunla, disclosed that the illegal substance was […] The post Ogun Customs Intercepts 2,693 Parcels Of Indian Hemp Hidden In Truck appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 h. ago FG deploys digital tool to track N19.5bn agric project in 15 states

The National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) has launched a digital Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) platform to oversee the rollout of its N19.5bn AgGrow Farm Support Programme. The government said the initiative, which was unveiled yesterday in Abuja, will provide 50% subsidies on seeds, fertilisers, and crop protection products (CPPs) to 50,000 smallholder farmers in the […] The post FG deploys digital tool to track N19.5bn agric project in 15 states appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago Troops kill scores of terrorists, arrest 1,191 others, rescue 543 hostages in 3 months

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) said troops engaged in the counter-terrorism war and other security operations across the country killed scores of terrorists, arrested 1,191 others, including kingpins, and rescued 543 hostages in the last three months. The troops also recovered several arms and ammunition, discovered and destroyed about 174 illegal refining […] The post Troops kill scores of terrorists, arrest 1,191 others, rescue 543 hostages in 3 months appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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17 h. ago WHO urges Nigeria, others to raise prices of sugary drinks, alcohol, tobacco by 50%

From Idu Jude, Abuja The World Health Organisation (WHO) has advised Nigeria and other member countries to increase the prices of sugary drinks, alcohol, and tobacco by 50% through taxation over the next 10 years to curb the rising prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). In a statement published on its website, the United Nations health […] The post WHO urges Nigeria, others to raise prices of sugary drinks, alcohol, tobacco by 50% appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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17 h. ago Dangote reveals N750bn CNG truck investment for petrol distribution

Dangote Petroleum Refinery says it has committed over N720 billion toward the deployment of 4,000 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)-powered trucks intended for the nationwide distribution of petroleum products. The project, according to company estimate, may result in cost savings exceeding N1.7 trillion annually for Nigerians. The company noted that the initiative will take on fuel […] The post Dangote reveals N750bn CNG truck investment for petrol distribution appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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18 h. ago Federal Gov’t Approves 37 New Evacuation Routes To Curb Oil Theft

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has announced that the federal government has approved 37 new crude oil evacuation routes as part of strategic efforts to combat oil theft and enhance production. Speaking at the ongoing 2025 Nigeria Oil and Gas (NOG) Energy Week in Abuja, NUPRC Chief Executive Officer, Gbenga Komolafe, said protecting […]

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19 h. ago Budget: Investing 30% in education key to driving local production — ECOWAS parliament

Tribune Online Budget: Investing 30% in education key to driving local production — ECOWAS parliament “We have to invest heavily in education, in technology, in innovation, so that we can industrialise our sub-region, transform our products. Budget: Investing 30% in education key to driving local production — ECOWAS parliament Tribune Online

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23 h. ago Aboki, fraud suspect extradited from UAE arraigned in Abuja over $307,500 scam

The Nigeria Police Force has arraigned Abubakar Mohammed Aboki, a Nigerian national recently extradited from the United Arab Emirates, before read more Aboki, fraud suspect extradited from UAE arraigned in Abuja over $307,500 scam

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25 h. ago Traditional Title: APC Chieftain Was Never Reinstated – Group

A political group under the umbrella body of APC Patriotic Volunteers has clarified that Usman Alhaji, the former secretary to the Kano state government and APC Chieftain, was not reinstated as the Wazirin Gaya after the dissolution of the first-class emirates in the state. In a statement signed by Ibrahim Dan Azumi Gwarzo, the group […]

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25 h. ago Coalition Members Are Enemies Of Nigeria, Have Nothing To Offer – ADC’s Kachikwu

Former presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, Dumebi Kachikwu, has rejected members of a coalition established to unseat President Bola Tinubu in 2027, saying that they’ve nothing to offer Nigerians. Speaking on Wednesday during an interview with Channels Television, the ADC’s chieftain criticised political alliance, noted that opposition politicians in the party are the same […] The post Coalition Members Are Enemies Of Nigeria, Have Nothing To Offer – ADC’s Kachikwu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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29 h. ago The federation’s fiscal fault line: How Nigeria’s VAT system rewards dependency and punishes productivity

In the grand theatre of Nigerian federalism, few performances are as revealing as the quarterly distribution of value-added tax revenues. read more The federation’s fiscal fault line: How Nigeria’s VAT system rewards dependency and punishes productivity

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29 h. ago Drug abuse prevention day: Why prevention is always better than cure

Tribune Online Drug abuse prevention day: Why prevention is always better than cure Drug abuse includes the use of any drug or medication for recreational purposes or to feel good, help with sleep, etc. They may have been originally prescribed drugs (medications) for pain, such as following accidents with serious injuries such as Tramadol. They may also be illegal drugs such as cannabis (Indian hemp) or cocaine and […] Drug abuse prevention day: Why prevention is always better than cure Tribune Online

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30 h. ago Nigeria’s growth rate to hit 4.2% amid improved oil output, business conditions –Report

By Chinwendu Obienyi Nigeria’s economy is expected to grow by as much as 4.2 per cent by the end of the year, buoyed by improved crude oil production, stronger business sentiment, and a gradual recovery from the economic shocks triggered by recent reforms, the latest report from Stanbic IBTC Bank revealed on Wednesday. The estimate […] The post Nigeria’s growth rate to hit 4.2% amid improved oil output, business conditions –Report appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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30 h. ago Entrepreneur laments influx of substandard gadgets into Nigerian markets

From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha An Entrepreneur and Fintech specialist, Mr Linus Ifejika has decried the negative trend and influx of substandard electrical and electronic products into the Nigerian market. Ifejika, Chief Executive Officer of B-Lord Group said even in faraway China, manufacturers have identified Nigeria as one of the countries where they can dump their […] The post Entrepreneur laments influx of substandard gadgets into Nigerian markets appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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31 h. ago Sen Kalu lauds Tinubu, Deputy Speaker for establishing federal institutions in Bende

From Kenneth Udeh, Abuja Abia-North senator, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, has thanked President Bola Tinubu for signing into law the bills establishing the Federal College of Education, Bende, and the Federal University of Medical and Health Sciences, Bende, both in Abia State. Coming under Order 42 of the Senate Standing Rules to make a personal […] The post Sen Kalu lauds Tinubu, Deputy Speaker for establishing federal institutions in Bende appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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