51 m. ago Natasha: Recall Bid That Divides Constituents, Shakes Political Allegiances

It is no longer news that Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, has been suspended for six months from the 10th Senate over alleged misconduct and non-compliance with Senate rules. Amid the unfolding drama, Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan made serious allegations of sexual harassment against the Senate President. During appearances on national television and the UN interparliamentary […]

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61 m. ago AthenaDME shines at UNILAG, assures fans she has more coming

Tribune Online AthenaDME shines at UNILAG, assures fans she has more coming THE Nigerian music industry is witnessing the rise of a new sensation, AthenaDME, whose electrifying performances and unique Afro-fusion sound are captivating audiences nationwide. Even as her fan base grows, the talented artist insists this is just the beginning. “I’m only getting started,” she said confidently after her thrilling performance at the University of Lagos […] AthenaDME shines at UNILAG, assures fans she has more coming Tribune Online

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66 m. ago Tinubu At 73: SDGs Boss Hails President’s Visionary Leadership

As President Bola Tinubu celebrates his 73rd birthday, his Senior Special Assistant on Sustainable Development Goals (SSAP-SDGs), Princess Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, has paid heartfelt tribute to his leadership, resilience, and unwavering commitment to national development. Orelope-Adefulire commended Tinubu as “a visionary leader, an inspiration to the nation, and a statesman whose relentless pursuit of good governance […]

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79 m. ago Buhari, IBB, govs, Fashoranti, others celebrate Tinubu at 73

…Arewa Think Tank says his second term chance bright, assured From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Charity Nwakaudu, Adesuwa Tsan (Abuja), Olanrewaju Lawal (Birnin Kebbi), Tony Osauzo (Benin), Jude Owuamanam (Jos), Scholastica Hir (Makurdi), Noah Ebije (Kaduna), Former President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed pride in his association with President Bola Tinubu, as he joined the nation in celebrating […] The post Buhari, IBB, govs, Fashoranti, others celebrate Tinubu at 73 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago ECONOMIC HARDSHIP: We lost 18 members in one month—Osodeke, ASUU president

Tribune Online ECONOMIC HARDSHIP: We lost 18 members in one month—Osodeke, ASUU president Professor Emmanuel Osodeke, President of the Academic Staff of Universities (ASUU) in this exclusive interview with TUNBOSUN OGUNDARE, speaks on wide range of issues including the state of the nation, mass production of First Class graduates by the private universities, update on the union face-off with the Federal Government, among others. Excerpts: WHAT is the […] ECONOMIC HARDSHIP: We lost 18 members in one month—Osodeke, ASUU president Tribune Online

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3 h. ago USAID shutdown threatens Nigeria’s development programmes —Experts

Tribune Online USAID shutdown threatens Nigeria’s development programmes —Experts HEALTH experts are warning that Nigeria’s development sector may experience significant disruptions as the U.S. moves to dissolve USAID and integrate its operations into the State Department. This shift has raised concerns about the future of aid programs in the country. In separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday in Abuja, […] USAID shutdown threatens Nigeria’s development programmes —Experts Tribune Online

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4 h. ago Nigerians express frustration at judiciary’s role in nation’s political morass

Say, ‘no reasonable investor will dare to come’ Efforts to build sustainable democracy threatened As politicians taint judges’ conscience, integrity read more Nigerians express frustration at judiciary’s role in nation’s political morass

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8 h. ago Ramadan: Seyi Tinubu urges youth empowerment, national unity in Lagos

Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, hosted Lagos youths and key stakeholders at an Iftar dinner, fostering dialogue and community engagement during the holy month of Ramadan. Iftar, the evening meal that marks the end of daily fasting during Ramadan, served as an avenue for Tinubu to engage with young people and political leaders, Read More

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10 h. ago N’Assembly Prevented Descent To Anarchy In Rivers – Senate Leader

The Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, on Saturday, defended the decision of the National Assembly to ratify the proclamation of state of emergency in Rivers State by President Bola Tinubu, noting that the lawmakers should be commended and not vilified. As a responsible and responsive parliament, Bamidele argued that an emergency “is an […]

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11 h. ago National Assembly prevented descent to anarchy in Rivers – Bamidele

The Leader of the Senate, Opeyemi Bamidele on Saturday defended the decision of the National Assembly to ratify the proclamation read more National Assembly prevented descent to anarchy in Rivers – Bamidele

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11 h. ago Tinubu meets Saint Kitts and Nevis leader, seek stronger ties

President Bola Tinubu on Saturday made case for stronger economic ties between Africa nations and their Caribbean Island counterparts. Tinubu read more Tinubu meets Saint Kitts and Nevis leader, seek stronger ties

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11 h. ago Senate Leader: NASS upheld Rivers emergency to prevent anarchy

From Priscilla Ediare, Ado-Ekiti The Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, has said that the decision of the National Assembly (NASS) to endorse the declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State by President Bola Tinubu was in the interest of the nation. Defending the declaration, Bamidele said, “Emergency is an extraordinary measure, […] The post Senate Leader: NASS upheld Rivers emergency to prevent anarchy appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Rivers’ state of emergency in national interest — Senate leader

Tribune Online Rivers’ state of emergency in national interest — Senate leader The leadership of the National Assembly has justified the unanimous ratification of the state of emergency slammed on Rivers State by President Bola Tinubu in the heat of the festering political crisis brewing in the state. The legislature posited that both chambers ratified the proclamation in spite of public outcries against it in national interest, […] Rivers’ state of emergency in national interest — Senate leader Tribune Online

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13 h. ago Killing of Edo travellers unacceptable, says Northern coalition

From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has condemned the horrific killing of 16 innocent travellers from Northern Nigeria in the Udune Efandion community of Uromi, Edo State. The National Coordinator of the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG), Jamilu Aliyu Charanchi, in a statement released to journalists in Abuja, described the killing […] The post Killing of Edo travellers unacceptable, says Northern coalition appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Otuaro charges Niger Delta people to support Tinubu’s administration

Tribune Online Otuaro charges Niger Delta people to support Tinubu’s administration The Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Dr Dennis Otuaro, has described President Bola Tinubu as a national treasure who has made invaluable contributions to the growth of democratic governance in the country. He said that it is a beautiful thing that the President, a patriot with sterling democratic credentials, is at the helm […] Otuaro charges Niger Delta people to support Tinubu’s administration Tribune Online

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14 h. ago Passage of Forest Security Service bill, landmark move against insecurity – Oshotumehin

Tribune Online Passage of Forest Security Service bill, landmark move against insecurity – Oshotumehin Reacting to the bill’s passage, Oshotumehin urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to fulfil his commitment to nationwide security by assenting to the legislation, stressing that the law would enhance the protection of the country’s forest assets. Passage of Forest Security Service bill, landmark move against insecurity – Oshotumehin Tribune Online

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14 h. ago How TracTrac drives mechanisation use for smallholder farmers

Low-scale mechanisation use in Nigeria’s agricultural sector has continued to hamper farmers’ productivity and the country’s quest to fast-track economic read more How TracTrac drives mechanisation use for smallholder farmers

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15 h. ago NNPC, SNEPCO donate vehicles, ambulance to boost security, healthcare in Lagos

Tribune Online NNPC, SNEPCO donate vehicles, ambulance to boost security, healthcare in Lagos The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPC) and Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Ltd (SNEPCo) have donated vehicles, including a specialised ambulance, in support of security and health services in Lagos State. The Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF) received two vehicles, while an intensive care unit ambulance was given to the Federal Medical Centre, Ebute Metta. NNPC, SNEPCO donate vehicles, ambulance to boost security, healthcare in Lagos Tribune Online

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15 h. ago Plant more trees to curb persistent heat waves, environmentalists say

Experts in the environmental sector have emphasized the need for widespread tree planting and the restoration of forest habitats across read more Plant more trees to curb persistent heat waves, environmentalists say

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15 h. ago Anambra 2025: Moghalu scales through LP screening, faces primaries April 5

The two Labour Party aspirants for the Anambra governorship election, Chief George Moghalu and Sir John Nwosu, have been screened and confirmed for the party’s primaries slated for April 5. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Mr Obiora Ifoh, made this known in a statement issued on Saturday in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria reports Read More

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