2 h. ago Police Interrogates Pastor Adefarasin For Allegedly Pulling Gun On TikToker In Lagos

The Lagos State Police Command said the Lead Pastor of the House on the Rock Church, Pastor Paul Adefarasin, is currently being interrogated for allegedly brandishing a gun-like object on TikToker Car Spotter, in Lagos. Lagos Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), CSP Benjamin Hundeyin who disclosed this to newsmen on Tuesday, said Pastor Adefarasin was […]

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3 h. ago Benin Flood: Okpebholo Targets Illegal Buildings, Promises Compensation

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has vowed to take decisive action against structures obstructing waterways in Benin City to combat persistent flooding in the state capital. The governor made the statement on Tuesday, declaring that “private and commercial houses built along waterways will be demolished to pave the way for proper surface and underground drainages, […] The post Benin Flood: Okpebholo Targets Illegal Buildings, Promises Compensation appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 h. ago China moves to roll out measures on market access, inspection – Yan Yuqing

By Sunday Ani The Consul General of the People’s Republic of China in Lagos, Yan Yuqing, has said China will roll out measures on market access, inspection, quarantine, and customs clearance to boost trade in goods, enhance skills and technical training, and expand the promotion of quality products. She disclosed this in her speech titled, […] The post China moves to roll out measures on market access, inspection – Yan Yuqing appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago 2025 UTME: JAMB vows to sanction 11 CBT centres over alleged irregularities

Tribune Online 2025 UTME: JAMB vows to sanction 11 CBT centres over alleged irregularities The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has vowed to impose severe sanctions on 11 Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres and their... 2025 UTME: JAMB vows to sanction 11 CBT centres over alleged irregularities Tribune Online

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12 h. ago Club World Cup: Dortmund, Fluminense, River Plate set for group stage showdown

By Seyi Babalola Excitement grows as the FIFA Club World Cup group stage action resumes today with significant games in Groups E and F. In Group F, Brazilian giants Fluminense will face Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund at 17:00, offering a high-intensity clash of South American flair and European technique. Later that evening, at 23:00, South […] The post Club World Cup: Dortmund, Fluminense, River Plate set for group stage showdown appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Shaibu Vows To Revive Decay In National Institute For Sports

The newly appointed director-general, Comrade Philip Shaibu has vowed to revive the National Institute of Sports in Surulere, Lagos, which he described as fallen into a state of disrepair. He disclosed this during a tour he conducted yesterday. He encountered a facility plagued by neglect and deterioration. The dormitories, offices, and sanitation facilities were found […]

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14 h. ago Retailers Warn Against Dangote Refinery’s Downstream Monopoly, Say Job Losses Loom

Petroleum products retail outlet owners have raised concerns over the potential monopolistic threat posed by Dangote Refinery’s forward integration strategy in Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector. Speaking under the aegis of the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN), the outlet owners warned that the refinery’s dominance could lead to widespread job losses and […]

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16 h. ago Club World Cup: Maresca reacts to Chelsea’s win against Los Angeles FC

By Seyi Babalola Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca described their 2-0 victory over Los Angeles FC in their Club World Cup debut as a “very good result”. Pedro Neto and Enzo Fernandes scored in each half to give the Blues a comfortable victory over the MLS side. “Very good result. At this stage of the season […] The post Club World Cup: Maresca reacts to Chelsea’s win against Los Angeles FC appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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16 h. ago Benue: More outrage as defence chief vows to take battle to terrorists, IGP visits state

Tribune Online Benue: More outrage as defence chief vows to take battle to terrorists, IGP visits state •Tinubu to visit tomorrow•17 Benue LGAs were under siege, now reduced to six —Governor Alia•We can’t continue to be silent —Sultan of Sokoto•Nigeria needs leader with competence, capacity, character, compassion —Obi•Mark, ACF, MBF, CAN, Ohanaeze, others react THERE were more outrages across the country on Monday as the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher […] Benue: More outrage as defence chief vows to take battle to terrorists, IGP visits state Tribune Online

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25 h. ago FIFA Club World Cup: Chelsea kick off campaign in Atlanta to empty seats

Chelsea’s opening match at the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup against Los Angeles FC on Monday was played in front read more FIFA Club World Cup: Chelsea kick off campaign in Atlanta to empty seats

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28 h. ago Court Remands Suspended Traditional Title Holder Over Alleged Defamation, Cyberbullying In Osun

An Osun State Magistrate Court sitting in Ede, on Monday, ordered the remand of suspended Loogun of Edeland, Jimoh Abdulkabir, in correctional facility for allegedly defaming one Adam Akindere. Abdulkabir who was slammed with a four-count charge bordering on defamation, cyberbullying, threat to harm and falsely posting and circulating defamatory statements on social media against […]

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29 h. ago “I Resigned From Tinubu’s Govt To Campaign Against Him” – Aliyu Audu

Aliyu Audu, a former Senior Special Adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Public Affairs, has opened up about the real reason behind his recent resignation, stating that he stepped down from his role in order to lead efforts to stop Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027. Speaking with news men on Monday, Audu said he left […] The post “I Resigned From Tinubu’s Govt To Campaign Against Him” – Aliyu Audu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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30 h. ago Benue massacre an attack on Nigeria’s sovereignty – Egbetokun

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has vowed to ensure that the perpetrators of the recent Benue massacre face justice, describing the killings as an attack on the sovereignty and integrity of Nigeria. Egbetokun made this pledge during a visit to Governor Hyacinth Alia at Government House, Makurdi, on […] The post Benue massacre an attack on Nigeria’s sovereignty – Egbetokun appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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31 h. ago Governor Alia condemns Yelwata massacre, vows security action

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi Benue State Governor Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia has condemned, in the strongest terms, the attacks and massacre of innocent citizens at Yelwata by suspected criminal herders, stating that nothing should warrant the taking of lives. A statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Tersoo Kula, said the Deputy […] The post Governor Alia condemns Yelwata massacre, vows security action appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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37 h. ago Emerging tech community in Niger Delta as NDDC, others push region’s youths up global IT scale

…PH Tech Expo targets tech for local problems …AI, blockchain, robotics, cybersecurity lead at Expo A tech community may have read more Emerging tech community in Niger Delta as NDDC, others push region’s youths up global IT scale

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39 h. ago Inter Milan Striker Stuck In Iran, May Miss FIFA Club World Cup

Inter Milan forward Mehdi Taremi will not be able to join his teammates at the Club World Cup in the United States as he is stuck in Tehran amid the escalating conflict between Iran and Israel. Flights from all Iranian airports have been grounded following an exchange of military strikes between Iran and Israel over […]

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39 h. ago Club World Cup 2025: FIFA Turns Down Barca’s Request To Play At Tournament

Barcelona reportedly “called FIFA” to hand them a late slot at the 2025 Club World Cup. However, Barca reports that the world football governing body knocked back their approach. A space opened up at the tournament, after FIFA reached the decision to remove Clu Leon. The Mexican club were expelled due to multi-ownership rules, as […]

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39 h. ago AI educator Celestine Achi conferred Doctoral Fellow by AIMFIN

Celestine Achi, a leading voice in artificial intelligence education and communications strategy, has been conferred with the title of Doctoral read more AI educator Celestine Achi conferred Doctoral Fellow by AIMFIN

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40 h. ago Club World Cup: We want to win – Vinicius on Real Madrid’s chances

By Seyi Babalola Vinicius Junior, Real Madrid’s winger, believes his club will win this year’s FIFA Club World Cup. According to the Brazilian, the new Club World Cup enlarged format is the only championship that Los Blancos have never won. According to him, Xabi Alonso’s team is eager to win since people remember the previous […] The post Club World Cup: We want to win – Vinicius on Real Madrid’s chances appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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40 h. ago Nuclear Energy Push A False Climate Solution, Says Coalition Report

As Nigeria and other African countries increasingly announce plans to embrace nuclear power in their energy mix, a coalition of civil society organisations from Africa, Europe, and Russia has released a scathing new report labelling the continent’s nuclear ambitions a ‘false climate solution.’ The report titled “The Alarming Rise of False Climate Solutions in Africa: […]

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