56 m. ago 2027: Atiku’s coalition settles for ADA, seeks INEC registration

Tribune Online 2027: Atiku’s coalition settles for ADA, seeks INEC registration THE coalition of political forces led by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, under the aegis of the Nigeria National Coalition Group (NNCG), has formally adopted the All Democratic Alliance (ADA) as its platform ahead of the 2027 general election. Investigations by Saturday Tribune revealed that the coalition, in a letter dated June 19, 2025, formally […] 2027: Atiku’s coalition settles for ADA, seeks INEC registration Tribune Online

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2 h. ago ‘We are not building for applause, we are building for impact’

Tribune Online ‘We are not building for applause, we are building for impact’ (Being State of the State address delivered by Governor Seyi Makinde, of Oyo State on Friday, 20 June, 2025) Today, I stand before you with a sense of pride and responsibility to deliver the 2025 State of the State Address. Pride in how far we have come, and responsibility for the journey ahead. In the […] ‘We are not building for applause, we are building for impact’ Tribune Online

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5 h. ago BBNaija Season 9 reunion ‘No Loose Guard’ to premiere June 23

Tribune Online BBNaija Season 9 reunion ‘No Loose Guard’ to premiere June 23 Organizers of the Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) reality television show have officially announced the premiere date for the Season 9 reunion, titled ‘No Loose Guard’. The highly anticipated special will air on Monday, June 23, 2025, at 10:00 PM. The announcement was made through BBNaija’s official Instagram page, accompanied by a promotional image featuring renowned […] BBNaija Season 9 reunion ‘No Loose Guard’ to premiere June 23 Tribune Online

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6 h. ago Man arraigned for alleged possession of government revenue ticket

The police on Friday arraigned a 31-year-old man, Muyiwa Adebayo, before the Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan for allegedly possessing an Oyo State Internal Revenue ticket. Adebayo, whose address was not provided, was charged with unlawful possession of government property. The prosecutor, Inspector Elisha Tellang, told the court that Adebayo committed the offence on June […] The post Man arraigned for alleged possession of government revenue ticket appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Supermarket employees plead guilty to stealing goods, cash worth N593,750

A 24-year-old supermarket employee, Peter Ikyawuu, on Friday pleaded guilty to stealing goods and cash valued at N593, 750 from his employer. Ikyawuu, who worked at Living Proof Supermarket, Akala, was charged with theft at the Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan. The Magistrate, Mrs Adebola Adeola, remanded him in custody and adjourned the case until June […] The post Supermarket employees plead guilty to stealing goods, cash worth N593,750 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Yelwata killings: Benue govt takes delivery of six babies in new IDP camp

From Scholastica Hir Makurdi Benue State Government said it has taken delivery of six new babies at the Internally Displaced Persons IDPs camp housing survivors of the massacre in Yelwata. Recall that Yelwata community in Guma Local Government Area (LGA) of the state was attacked by gunmen suspected to be herdsmen militia on Saturday June […] The post Yelwata killings: Benue govt takes delivery of six babies in new IDP camp appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Bedrock Residences Celebrates 3 Years, Expands to Yaba and beyond with Tech

LAGOS, NIGERIA – June 19, 2025 – Nigerian hospitality disruptor, Bedrock Residences, marks its third anniversary with the launch of read more Bedrock Residences Celebrates 3 Years, Expands to Yaba and beyond with Tech-Driven Hospitality Model

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15 h. ago Loans, Digital Access Top Agenda As Nigeria Hosts 4th AU MSME Forum

Delegates from over 50 African countries will converge on Abuja, the capital city of Nigeria, from Monday, June 23 to Friday, 27, 2025, to address challenges affecting small businesses, particularly affordable financing, enhancing digital transformation and improving market access. According to a statement by spokesman of the vice president of Nigeria, Stanley Nkwocha, the country […]

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15 h. ago How actor, Prosper Light, built his own table and invited others in

Before the cameras, before the film premieres and book tours, there was just a little boy who loved to perform. read more How actor, Prosper Light, built his own table and invited others in

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16 h. ago African, Caribbean Leaders To Headline Afreximbank’s 32nd Annual Meetings In Abuja

The 32nd Annual Meetings (AAM2025) of African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) is expected to bring together an influential coalition of global, African and CARICOM leaders in Abuja, Nigeria, from June 25–27, 2025. The high-level forum will focus on advancing trade, investment, and innovation across the continent, with Heads of State, Prime Ministers, top business executives, academics […]

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16 h. ago Troops Arrest 11 Terrorists’ Collaborators, Logistics Suppliers In Borno

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has disclosed that 11 terrorists’ logistics suppliers and collaborators were arrested by troops within the week, while four hostages were rescued, in Borno State. Director Defence Media Operations, Major General Markus Kangye stated this in a statement giving updates on military operations across the country within the week ending 20 June, […]

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16 h. ago World Refugee Day: Institute Calls For End To Insecurity, Mass Killings

As the world marks the World Refugee Day on June 20, the Institute for Humanitarian Studies and Social Development (IHSD) in Nigeria has called on the African leaders and the global community to act decisively against the growing scourge of insecurity, displacement, and mass killings across the continent. Speaking at a press conference in Abuja […]

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18 h. ago North Carolina declares ‘Igbo day’ to honour Nigeria’s south

The state of North Carolina in the United States has formally declared June 14 as Igbo Day, paying tribute to read more North Carolina declares ‘Igbo day’ to honour Nigeria’s south-east community

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20 h. ago Nigeria Needs PPP To Tackle N19trn Infrastructure Deficit — Minister

Minister of State for Works, Barrister Bello Mohammed Goronyo has said that Nigeria cannot address its staggering infrastructure deficit, estimated at over N19 trillion, without embracing Public-Private Partnerships (PPP). Speaking at the 2025 Nigeria PPP Summit held on June 17 and 18 in Abuja, the Minister emphasised that PPPs remain the only sustainable path toward […]

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20 h. ago Fermandes, Salah, Palmer, Others Nominated For PFA Player Of The Year

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes and Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah are among the six nominees for the Professional Footballers’ Association’s Player of the Year award on Friday. Premier League champions Liverpool have two players among the nominees, with Argentina midfielder Alexis Mac Allister joining Egypt’s Salah, who has already won the Premier League Player of […]

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20 h. ago Assassination attempt: American lawmaker, wife narrate harrowing experience

By John Ogunsemore John Hoffman, a senator in the state of Minnesota, United States, has narrated his experience after surviving an assassination attempt. Hoffman and his wife, Yvette, survived a targeted shooting at their home in Champlin, Minnesota on June 14. The attack on the state senator, described as politically motivated, was carried out by […] The post Assassination attempt: American lawmaker, wife narrate harrowing experience appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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21 h. ago AFCON 2013 Title More Special Than Champions League Glory – Mikel

Former Super Eagles captain John Mikel Obi has declared that winning the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with Nigeria is more special to him than his UEFA Champions League triumph with Chelsea. Mikel was part of the historic Chelsea team that clinched the Champions League title in the 2011/12 season. The 38-year-old midfielder expressed […]

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21 h. ago Social Listening 20 June 2025: Tinubu’s Benue Visit: Condolence mission amidst political spectacle and security crisis

Social media reached its peak following President Bola Tinubu’s condolence visit to Benue State. There was significant scrutiny before, during, read more Social Listening 20 June 2025: Tinubu’s Benue Visit: Condolence mission amidst political spectacle and security crisis

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24 h. ago Owolabi Salis set to make history as first Nigerian astronaut

By Zika Bobby On June 21, 2025, a team of astronauts, including Owolabi Salis, will embark on a space exploration mission under Blue Origin. Salis, a U.S.-based lawyer and politician, will become the first Nigerian to venture into space. The astronauts are currently undergoing preparatory training at a desert camp to acclimatize themselves for the […] The post Owolabi Salis set to make history as first Nigerian astronaut appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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27 h. ago June 12: M.K.O Abiola paid supreme price to enthrone democracy in Nigeria –Ucheaga

By Dickson Okafor Johnny Ucheaga, former National Administrative Secretary of the defunct National Centre Party of Nigeria (NCPN) said the late M.K.O. Abiola paid the supreme price to enthrone democracy in Nigeria, But he expressed regret that some politicians betrayed what they fought.   What is your assessment of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu -led administration […] The post June 12: M.K.O Abiola paid supreme price to enthrone democracy in Nigeria –Ucheaga appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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