2 h. ago Stakeholders demand action on Nigeria’s alarming maternal mortality rate

Stakeholders have called for urgent actions to tackle the high rate of deaths of women during and after pregnancy and childbirth in Nigeria, adding that Nigeria continues to record one of the highest maternal mortality rates globally. They made the call at the 2025 edition of the Celebrating Womanhood Art Gala, themed, Strength in Every Read More

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3 h. ago SDP presidential candidate calls for unity, peace among religions in Nigeria

Adewole Adebayo, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), has urged Nigerians to embrace peace and unity, read more SDP presidential candidate calls for unity, peace among religions in Nigeria

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4 h. ago U.S. Embassy issues security advisory ahead of planned IMN protests in Abuja, major cities

The United States Embassy in Nigeria has issued a security advisory, urging caution ahead of planned protests by the Islamic read more U.S. Embassy issues security advisory ahead of planned IMN protests in Abuja, major cities

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6 h. ago Remi Tinubu Urges Fairness In Delta College Over Students’ Chants

The Office of the First Lady of Nigeria has called for fairness and understanding in the handling of a disciplinary issue involving nursing students in Delta State who were reportedly queried for singing a welcome chant during a recent official visit. A viral video circulating on social media captured a group of student nurses at […]

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14 h. ago NASFAT, cleric slam Nigerian pilgrims over ‘unholy acts’ in Hajj

The Nasrul-Lahi-l-Fatih Society of Nigeria has condemned the behaviour of some Nigerian Muslims performing the lesser hajj in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. NASFAT urged Nigerian pilgrims to refrain from inappropriate and disrespectful conduct while in the holy city, stating that such actions did not represent Islam. In viral videos circulating on X (formerly Twitter), some Nigerian Read More

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14 h. ago Death rumours won’t stop me from speaking truth to power— Hilda Dokubo

Veteran actress, Hilda Dokubo, has debunked the rumours about her death, which had been circulating in Rivers State. Speaking during an Instagram Live session on Thursday, she revealed that she was alive and would continue to speak the truth on politics and governance. She said, “Everybody, this is me, healthy and strong. I’m not dead. Read More

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16 h. ago Youths Condemn Killings Of 16 Travellers In Edo, Demand Justice

The Northern Youth Association of Nigeria has strongly condemned the brutal killing of 16 travellers in a mob attack in Uromi, Edo State. The youths, in a statement issued on Friday by its President, Godiya Adams Bogoro, described the act as unacceptable, calling for a thorough investigation to ensure justice. The youth group further urged […]

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16 h. ago PFN Appoints Archbishop Isong As S/South National Vice President

The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has appointed the General Overseer of Christian Central Chapel International (CCCI), Calabar, Cross River, Archbishop Emmah Gospel Isong as its National Vice President for the South South zone. A letter dated March 27, 2025, signed by the PFN National President, Bishop Francis Wale Oke and sighted by our Correspondent, […]

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18 h. ago PTI boss urges new intakes to access NELFUND, matriculates 1,625

Tribune Online PTI boss urges new intakes to access NELFUND, matriculates 1,625 The Principal and Chief Executive of the Petroleum Training Institute (PTI), Dr. Samuel Onoji, has urged newly admitted students to take advantage of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) as the institute matriculated 1,625 freshers. PTI boss urges new intakes to access NELFUND, matriculates 1,625 Tribune Online

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18 h. ago FoodCo urges women to prioritise mental health, personal growth

FoodCo, one of the top retailers in Nigeria and one of Africa’s fastest-growing companies, has urged Nigerian women to prioritise read more FoodCo urges women to prioritise mental health, personal growth

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18 h. ago Abia gov’s wife urges stakeholders on measles vaccination campaign

The wife of Abia State governor, Mrs. Priscilla Otti, has charged critical stakeholders to ensure that the state oncoming Measles-Rubella vaccination campaign in the state gets to the grassroot. The stakeholders include wives of the mayors of Local Government Areas, and community leaders, among others. In a meeting with the stakeholders in Umuahia, the state Read More

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18 h. ago Edo: Go after travellers’ killers, Barau tells security agencies

Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, on Friday condemned the murder of travelling hunters in Uromi, Esan North East Local Government Area of Edo State, urging security agencies to immediately go after the perpetrators. Barau made the appeal in a condolence message issued in Abuja by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Read More

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19 h. ago LG autonomy divides Reps’ members as two conflicting bills pass second reading

..analysts urge true federalism Nigeria’s House of Representatives is now at an impasse over the future of Local Government (LG) read more LG autonomy divides Reps’ members as two conflicting bills pass second reading

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19 h. ago At close of Tafsir, Shettima urges continued prayers for Nigeria, President Tinubu

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Vice President Kashim Shettima has called on Nigerians to continue to pray for the leadership of President Bola Tinubu and peace, stability and progress in Nigeria, as the Ramadan period comes to a close. According to his media aide, Stanley Nkwocha, the VP made the call on Friday during the closing […] The post At close of Tafsir, Shettima urges continued prayers for Nigeria, President Tinubu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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19 h. ago Barau Urges Security Agencies To Go After Killers Of Northern Travellers In Edo

Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, has condemned the killing of Northern travellers in Uromi, Esan North-East local government area of Edo State, urging security agencies to immediately go after the perpetrators. A mob had intercepted the victims, mostly Hausa hunters, who were on their way to Kano for Sallah celebrations, ransacked […]

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20 h. ago ‘Na your mama’: First Lady urges fairness in handling Delta Nursing students’ query

The Office of the First Lady has called for fairness and understanding in handling the queries reportedly issued to some students of the Delta State College of Nursing Sciences over their participation in chants during the First Lady’s visit to Delta State. A video that surfaced on social media showed students enthusiastically chanting during the Read More

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20 h. ago Pray for Tinubu’s leadership, Shettima urges Nigerians at close of Tafsir

Tribune Online Pray for Tinubu’s leadership, Shettima urges Nigerians at close of Tafsir Vice President Kashim Shettima has called on Nigerians to continue to pray for the leadership of President Bola Tinubu, as well as for peace, stability, and progress in Nigeria as the Ramadan period comes to a close. Pray for Tinubu’s leadership, Shettima urges Nigerians at close of Tafsir Tribune Online

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21 h. ago Clergy, dignitaries gather for Kwara Bishop Atoyebi’s funeral

The Catholic community in Kwara state gathered to bid farewell to Most Reverend Ayo-Maria Atoyebi, OP, Bishop Emeritus of the Catholic Diocese of Ilorin, who passed away earlier this month. Atoyebi died on March 8,2025, at the age of 80 years after a brief illness. The funeral Mass, held at Saint Joseph Cathedral, Taiwo-Isale, Ilorin, Read More

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22 h. ago Atiku, Kwankwaso condemn gruesome killing of northern travelers in Edo

Tribune Online Atiku, Kwankwaso condemn gruesome killing of northern travelers in Edo “The protection of innocent lives must remain paramount, and I urge the authorities to act swiftly and decisively to prevent a recurrence of jungle justice. Atiku, Kwankwaso condemn gruesome killing of northern travelers in Edo Tribune Online

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23 h. ago 2027: Southern Kaduna youths promise Tinubu, Shettima support

The Coalition of Southern Kaduna Youth Groups has commended President Bola Tinubu, Vice President Kashim Shettima, Governor Uba Sani, and Senator Sunday Marshall Katung for their roles in establishing the Federal University of Applied Sciences, Kachia, and the Federal Medical Centre, Kafanchan, in the state. At a press conference held in Kaduna on Friday, the Read More

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