58 m. ago No Talks Yet On 2027 Presidential Flagbearer In ADC Coalition – Peter Obi

Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has stated that the opposition coalition under the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has not yet deliberated on who will emerge as the coalition’s presidential flagbearer for the 2027 elections. Speaking during Sunday Politics on Channels Television on July 6, 2025, Obi dismissed assumptions about his role or […] The post No Talks Yet On 2027 Presidential Flagbearer In ADC Coalition – Peter Obi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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59 m. ago Dominant Super Falcons Beat Tunisia To Kickstart WAFCON Campaign

Super Falcons of Nigeria have defeated Tunisia 3-0 in their opening match of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, at the Stade Larbi Zaouli in Casablanca, Morocco. Goals from Asisat Oshoala, Rinsola Babajide and substitute Chiwendu Ihezuo, secured the Nigeria’s women a first-ever win against Tunisia in their second meeting with the North African country […] The post Dominant Super Falcons Beat Tunisia To Kickstart WAFCON Campaign appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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60 m. ago 21 Lives Lost In Deadly Head On Collision On Zaria–Kano Expressway

A fatal road crash along the Zaria–Kano highway on Sunday, July 6, 2025, claimed the lives of 21 people, according to the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Kano Sector Command. The accident occurred at about 8:23 a.m. at Kasuwar Dogo, Dakatsalle, involving a DAF Trailer (GWL 422 ZE) and a Toyota Hummer Bus (KMC 171 […] The post 21 Lives Lost In Deadly Head On Collision On Zaria–Kano Expressway appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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60 m. ago Ayo Olaiya Refutes Claims Of Using Mohbad’s Story For Film, Clarifies Viral Video

Nollywood actor and filmmaker Ayo Olaiya has dismissed claims suggesting he intended to turn the late singer Mohbad’s story into a movie and cast the singer’s father in the project. Speculation began after a video surfaced online showing Olaiya and some of his colleagues on a film set interacting with Mohbad’s father. The footage led […] The post Ayo Olaiya Refutes Claims Of Using Mohbad’s Story For Film, Clarifies Viral Video appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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62 m. ago “You’re Only Planning To Rescue Your Stomach, Not Nigerians” – Wike Tells Coalition Leaders

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has berated organizers of opposition coalition group, planning to unseat President Bola Tinubu in 2027. The FCT Minister noted that the political stakeholders who defected from their various parties to join Africa Democratic Congress, were not interested in rescuing Nigerians from economic hardship and insecurity challenges. Wike […] The post “You’re Only Planning To Rescue Your Stomach, Not Nigerians” – Wike Tells Coalition Leaders appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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91 m. ago MKO’s 27th Anniversary: Quest to end poverty duty of all Nigerians— Hafsat Abiola, Okei

Tribune Online MKO’s 27th Anniversary: Quest to end poverty duty of all Nigerians— Hafsat Abiola, Okei-Odumakin  As Nigeria marks the 27th anniversary of the death of the winner of the annulled June 12, 1993, presidential election, Chief MKO Abiola, some human rights organizations, under the aegis of Kudirat Initiative for Democracy (KIND) and Women Arise (WA), led by Dr. Hafsat Abiola and Dr. Joe Okei-Odumakin, respectively, have said that the quest […] MKO’s 27th Anniversary: Quest to end poverty duty of all Nigerians— Hafsat Abiola, Okei-Odumakin  Tribune Online

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1 hour ago We Made N700m In Three Weeks From Newly Renovated Tinubu ICC – Wike

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has revealed that the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Centre (ICC) generated N700 million within just three weeks of operation. Wike made the disclosure on Sunday during a thanksgiving service held at St. James’ Anglican Church in Asokoro, Abuja, to celebrate the successful completion of […] The post We Made N700m In Three Weeks From Newly Renovated Tinubu ICC – Wike appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Sustainability Professionals Institute Holds 5th Induction, Targets Chartered Status

The Sustainability Professionals Institute of Nigeria (SPIN) has reaffirmed its strategic ambition to attain chartered status, as it inducted 96 new members during its 5th Induction Ceremony in Lagos. The event marked a major milestone in SPIN’s six-year journey and underscored its growing influence as Nigeria’s premier body for sustainability professionals. With the latest inductees, […]

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2 h. ago 4 Years Enough To Deliver Results As Nigeria’s President – Peter Obi

Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has declared that a single four-year term was enough to lay the foundation for good governance in Nigeria. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television’s political programme, ‘Sunday Politics’, on Sunday night, Obi reiterated his decision to run for president in the 2027 elections and expressed confidence in […]

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2 h. ago 2027: I’m contesting for president, not running for VP – Peter Obi

Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has declared that he is contesting to be Nigeria’s president and not a running mate to Atiku Abubakar. While appearing on Channels TV’s ‘Sunday Politics’, Obi refuted claims that he was considering a vice presidential slot under Atiku or any other candidate ahead of the […] The post 2027: I’m contesting for president, not running for VP – Peter Obi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Afrobeats Could’ve Grown Bigger If Wizkid, Davido Had Teamed Up — Asa Asika

Asa Asika, manager to award-winning Afrobeats artist Davido, has offered his thoughts on what a joint project between Davido and Wizkid could mean for the genre. In a recent chat on the Afropolitan podcast, Asika reflected on the influence both artists have had individually and suggested that a collaboration between them could have propelled Afrobeats […] The post Afrobeats Could’ve Grown Bigger If Wizkid, Davido Had Teamed Up — Asa Asika appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Ogun Police Vows To Arrest Cultists Who Celebrate ‘777’ Anniversary On Monday

Ogun State Police Command has vowed to arrest anyone planning illegal gatherings or processions that are organised in connection with 777 cult anniversary celebration across the state. INFORMATION NIGERIA learnt that the 777 date, which falls on the seventh day of the seventh month of every year has been linked to violent conflicts in some […] The post Ogun Police Vows To Arrest Cultists Who Celebrate ‘777’ Anniversary On Monday appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Neither defection nor coalition will decide winners of 2027 election – LP Chieftain

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna Former Presidential Aspirant of the Labour Party (LP), Faduri Oluwadare Joseph has said that those politicians defecting to All Progressive Congress(APC) as well as those forming coalition into African Democratic Congress (ADC) cannot decide who will win 2027 elections. In a statement titled 2027 Election and Present Realities, Joseph expressed strong […] The post Neither defection nor coalition will decide winners of 2027 election – LP Chieftain appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago NLC mobilises against removing labour from exclusive legislative list

….Vows to picket lawmakers The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has rejected plans by the National Assembly to remove Labour issues read more NLC mobilises against removing labour from exclusive legislative list

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2 h. ago 2027: Tinubu’s ‘Incompetence’ Behind My Renewed Push To Be President — Obi

Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has said that the incumbent President Bola Tinubu’s “incompetent leadership” was the driving force behind his renewed push to contest Nigeria’s highest office in the 2027 general election. Obi disclosed this on Sunday evening during an interview on Channels Television’s ‘Sunday Politics’ programme, where he criticised the current […]

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2 h. ago ‘How I’d Lead Nigeria As President’, Peter Obi Speaks On 2027 Plans

Former Anambra State governor and Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has outlined his vision for Nigeria’s future, offering a sweeping critique of the current administration while affirming that he’s competent and compassionate to lead Nigeria from 2027. Speaking during an interview on ‘Sunday Politics’ on Channels Television on Sunday night, Obi addressed the […]

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2 h. ago Gombe Deputy Governor urges Church members to support N50m auditorium project

…As Senator, Chief Donor Contributes N8.3 million From Abdulrazaq Mungadi, Gombe Gombe State Deputy Governor, Dr. Manassah Daniel Jatau, has called on members of ECWA Goodnews Church in Gombe to contribute generously toward the completion of the church’s N50 million auditorium project, stressing that neglecting God’s work could attract divine consequences. Dr. Jatau made the […] The post Gombe Deputy Governor urges Church members to support N50m auditorium project appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Borno Gov Mourns Killing Of Nine Villagers By Boko Haram Terrorists

Borno State Governor, Babangana Zulum has mourned the death of nine villagers, killed during an attack on Malamfatori in Abadam Local Government Area of the state. It was gathered that some suspected Boko Haram Terrorists, invaded Malamfatori town on Saturday. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that the criminal elements also injured other members of the community. Reacting […] The post Borno Gov Mourns Killing Of Nine Villagers By Boko Haram Terrorists appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Acting Paid Me More In Three Days Than Law Did In A Month — Femi Adebayo On Career Switch

Nollywood actor and producer Femi Adebayo has opened up about the turning point that led him to abandon a legal career and focus entirely on acting. In a chat with Pulse, posted on YouTube on Saturday, Adebayo, who holds a Master’s degree in Law from the University of Ibadan, explained that acting was once just […] The post Acting Paid Me More In Three Days Than Law Did In A Month — Femi Adebayo On Career Switch appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Soludo engages Anambra Diaspora in U.S, reaffirms commitment to inclusive governance

From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo of Anambra State has commenced a strategic engagement with the Anambra Diaspora community in the United States and North America, focusing on accountability, inclusive governance, and a transparent review of his administration’s performance. The meeting, is part of a broader initiative by the Soludo administration to keep […] The post Soludo engages Anambra Diaspora in U.S, reaffirms commitment to inclusive governance appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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