33 m. ago Unlike Amaechi, Aregbesola Urges ADC Supporters To Challenge APC With Facts

Former minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has urged supporters of Africa Democratic Congress not to insult or attack ruling All Progressives Congress. Aregbesola made the call on Friday in Lagos State, after the launch of ADC’s plans to unseat President Bola Tinubu. The National Secretary of ADC advised supporters of the new opposition party not to […] The post Unlike Amaechi, Aregbesola Urges ADC Supporters To Challenge APC With Facts appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Gombe: Tinubu restates focus on education with N4bn Senate Building in Kashere varsity

From Abdulrazaq Mungadi, Gombe President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to advancing tertiary education in Nigeria with the foundation-laying of a N4 billion New Senate Building at the Federal University Kashere (FUK) in Gombe State. The President, represented at the ceremony by the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad […] The post Gombe: Tinubu restates focus on education with N4bn Senate Building in Kashere varsity appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Federal Gov’t Begins Structural Intervention On Carter Bridge

The Federal Ministry of Works has commenced urgent structural interventions on the Carter Bridge in Lagos following alarming signs of deterioration. Julius Berger, contracted in 2024, is currently working on repairing the substructure above the water, including pile caps and handrails. Underwater inspections had revealed severe damage beneath the bridge, suggesting that it has reached […]

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12 h. ago Mba urges journalists to harness AI for truth, accountability

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Enugu The Enugu State governor, Peter Mbah, at the opening ceremony of the State House Press Corps two-day capacity-building retreat and workshop with the theme: “Artificial Intelligence (AI) Utilisation for Effective Journalism,” has charged the media to embrace Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a tool to enhance journalism while upholding their sacred duty […] The post Mba urges journalists to harness AI for truth, accountability appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago DICON, Saudi firm sign MoU to produce security drones, satellites in Nigeria

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna The Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON), haa sealed a landmark partnership with Homeland Protectors and Supplies Limited, a Saudi Arabia-based security company, to begin local manufacturing of drones, satellite systems, and advanced communication equipment. The agreement, signed at DICON headquarters in Kaduna, is expected to see Homeland Protectors bring in […] The post DICON, Saudi firm sign MoU to produce security drones, satellites in Nigeria appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Ohanaeze laments Anambra killings, says incident desecrated S’East

• Urges police to arrest perpetrators From Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri  The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has condemned in strong terms, the recent gruesome murder of 13 Ebonyi citizens in Ogboji, Orumba South LGA of Anambra State, lamenting that the incident has desecrated the region. The President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Senator Azuta Mbata, while sympathising […] The post Ohanaeze laments Anambra killings, says incident desecrated S’East appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Insecurity: Women block Benue highway, protest arrest of youths

From Scholastica Hir Makurdi Women from Agan community, a suburb in Makurdi, the Benue State, on Friday, blocked the Makurdi/Lafia Highway in their numbers to protest against what they termed as indiscriminate arrest of their children in the area. The protesting women who poured into the road in their thousands as early as 6 am […] The post Insecurity: Women block Benue highway, protest arrest of youths appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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21 h. ago Alleged fraud: Otukpo LG Legislators petition Alia, Assembly, seek disciplinary action against council boss

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi Legislators in Otukpo local government council of Benue State have petitioned the State Governor, Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia and the State House of Assembly over alleged misappropriation of funds, gross misconduct among other heist by the council chairman, Prince Maxwell Ogiri. The move was necessitated by initial alarm raised by Head […] The post Alleged fraud: Otukpo LG Legislators petition Alia, Assembly, seek disciplinary action against council boss appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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21 h. ago ATBU: ASUU members withdraw services over delayed salary payment

Tribune Online ATBU: ASUU members withdraw services over delayed salary payment This action is a result of the Federal Government's failure to pay their June salaries on time. ATBU: ASUU members withdraw services over delayed salary payment Tribune Online

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22 h. ago Gov Mbah Tasks Journalists On Truth, Editorial Courage In AI Age

Enugu State governor, Peter Mbah, has urged Nigerian journalists to uphold editorial courage and remain steadfast in their pursuit of truth amid the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools in newsrooms. Delivering his welcome address at the opening of a two-day workshop organised by the State House Press Corps (SHPC) in Enugu on Friday, Governor […]

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22 h. ago “No Amount Of Efforts Will Make Amaechi, David Mark Return To Power” – Wike

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has urged Interim National Chairman of African Democratic Congress, David Mark, and a chieftain of the coalition group, Rotimi Amaechi, to stop deceiving Nigerians. Wike said that the coalition under the leadership of Mark, Amaechi and others in the party would not return to power in 2027. […] The post “No Amount Of Efforts Will Make Amaechi, David Mark Return To Power” – Wike appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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23 h. ago Election Outcomes: Yiaga Africa Backs New INEC Guidelines, Seeks Amendments

Foremost election monitoring organisation, Yiaga Africa, has backed the new Supplementary Guidelines for the Review of Declaration and Return of Election Results issued by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The group described the development as a “positive step” towards enhancing the credibility of Nigeria’s electoral process. It, however, urged INEC to amend the Guidelines […]

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24 h. ago Tiv indigenes allege genocide in Nasarawa, demand FG, NBA intervention

By Lukman Olabiyi Indigenous Tiv communities in Nasarawa State have raised the alarm over what they describe as systemic killings, violent displacement, and illegal occupation of their ancestral lands, allegedly carried out with the backing of the state government. The communities raised the alarm in a statement issued on its behalf by the Senior Advocate […] The post Tiv indigenes allege genocide in Nasarawa, demand FG, NBA intervention appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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24 h. ago Ohanaeze condoles with Alhaji Dantata’s family, govt of Kano 

From Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has expressed its sincere condolence  with the family of Nigeria’s formost business man and philanthropists, Alhaji Aminu Alhassan Dantata over his recent death . The organisation in its condolence letter released by the National Publicity Secretary , Ezechi Chukwu also urged the people of Kano State, its Governor, […] The post Ohanaeze condoles with Alhaji Dantata’s family, govt of Kano  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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24 h. ago Insecurity: Women block Makurdi/Lafia Highway protest arrest of youths

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi Women from Agan community, a suburb in Makurdi, the Benue State on Friday, blocked the Makurdi/Lafia Highway in numbers to protest against what they termed as indiscriminate arrest of their children in the area. The protesting women who poured into the road in their thousands as early as 6 am on […] The post Insecurity: Women block Makurdi/Lafia Highway protest arrest of youths appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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24 h. ago NSCDC nabs 16 suspects for vandalising telecom, other public infrastructure in FCT

Tribune Online NSCDC nabs 16 suspects for vandalising telecom, other public infrastructure in FCT "These assets are not for aesthetics, they are essential to make life more meaningful for the residents of the FCT. We must ensure their protection; that is why we are here." NSCDC nabs 16 suspects for vandalising telecom, other public infrastructure in FCT Tribune Online

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25 h. ago Edo govt confirms outbreak of dengue fever, records 86 cases

Tribune Online Edo govt confirms outbreak of dengue fever, records 86 cases He urged all healthcare workers across the state to be on high alert and to report any suspected case promptly. Edo govt confirms outbreak of dengue fever, records 86 cases Tribune Online

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26 h. ago NDYC Urges Politicians To Respect INEC’s Integrity, Condemns Amaechi, El

The Niger Delta Youth Congress (NDYC) has condemned the recent comments made by former Governors Rotimi Amaechi and Nasir El-Rufai against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and its chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu. The group, in a statement on Friday signed by its National Coordinator, Israel Uwejeyan, described the comments as “reckless, self-serving, and politically […]

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26 h. ago Enugu governor urges journalists to harness AI for truth, accountability at State House Press Corps Workshop

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Enugu Governor of Enugu State, Peter Mbah at the opening ceremony of the State House Press Corps two-day capacity-building retreat and workshop with the theme: Artificial Intelligence (AI) Utilisation for Effective Journalism, has charged the media to embrace Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a tool to enhance journalism while upholding their sacred duty […] The post Enugu governor urges journalists to harness AI for truth, accountability at State House Press Corps Workshop appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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27 h. ago C’River: Abia community joins cocoa estate privatization revolt

Tribune Online C’River: Abia community joins cocoa estate privatization revolt Abia community protests cocoa estate privatization in Cross River, demanding land rights and job protection. C’River: Abia community joins cocoa estate privatization revolt Tribune Online

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