17 h. ago WaterAid warns of polluted water’s threat to Nigeria’s growth

From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja The Head of Programmes at WaterAid Nigeria, Nanpet Chuktu, at the ongoing annual water quality conference in Abuja, has lamented that access to clean and safe water remains a challenge for many Nigerians. Chuktu, who was represented by the Country Director, Evelyn Mere, said that clean and safe water is critical […] The post WaterAid warns of polluted water’s threat to Nigeria’s growth appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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18 h. ago Cassowary, the only bird Australians are afraid of — and how to stay safe

Tribune Online Cassowary, the only bird Australians are afraid of — and how to stay safe Australia is seen as a home to poisonous snakes, spiders and sea creatures such as jellyfish and the like which makes its residents fearless and strong. It might catch one by surprise to know that there is one animal that they fear in this same part of the world – where they mostly dwell among […] Cassowary, the only bird Australians are afraid of — and how to stay safe Tribune Online

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22 h. ago BASEPA Seeks Microfinance Banks’ Support For Toilet Evacuators

Bauchi State Environmental Protection Agency (BASEPA) is to assist Pit Evacuators Association (PEA) secure loans from micro finance institutions to ensure safe and effective faecal waste management across the state. The director general of the Agency, Dr Mahmud Bose disclosed this at Misau, during a two day training on effective faecal sludge management for PEA […]

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38 h. ago Safe driving: RTEAN partners FRSC to establish specialized training school for members

From Laide Raheem, Abeokuta In order to enhance safe driving and road safety, the leadership of the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigerian (RTEAN) in Ogun State, says it will partner the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC)to establish a specialized training centre for drivers. The National President, Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN), Musa […] The post Safe driving: RTEAN partners FRSC to establish specialized training school for members appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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60 h. ago CISLAC commends Zamfara’s ‘operation safe corridor’, urges comprehensive implementation

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has commended Governor of Zamfara State, Dauda Lawal for launching Operation Safe Corridor, a non-kinetic initiative aimed at rehabilitating and reintegrating repentant bandits. The programme, modeled after a successful initiative in the North-East that targeted Boko Haram defectors, is designed to provide a […] The post CISLAC commends Zamfara’s ‘operation safe corridor’, urges comprehensive implementation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Katsina gov’s wife unveils moringa farming programme for women

The wife of Katsina State Governor, Zulaihat Radda, has unveiled a sustainable moringa farming programme aimed at empowering 3.6 million women in the state. The programme under her Safe Space Humanitarian Initiative project is in partnership with the state Ministry for Agriculture and Livestock Development. Speaking at the event in Katsina on Monday, she said Read More

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3 d. ago PDP rejects APC’s claim Adeleke is using Amotekun for attacks

The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has raised the alarm over Governor Ademola Adeleke’s directive instructing recently installed local government chairmen and councillors to stay away from council secretariats. The party claims the move is a calculated deception, alleging that Adeleke’s administration is secretly plotting attacks against the legally reinstated chairmen and Read More

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3 d. ago Get A Virtual Number For WhatsApp – The Smart Way To Stay Connected

Tired of using your personal number for WhatsApp? Want to keep your privacy intact while staying connected? A virtual number for WhatsApp is the perfect solution. Whether you need a second number for business, a temporary line for online verifications, or a foreign number for WhatsApp to connect internationally, a virtual number gives you the […]

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3 d. ago Avoid Trouble, Stay Away From LG Secretariats – Gov Adeleke Tells Chairmen, Councillors In Osun

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has urged newly elected local government chairmen to stay away from local government council secretariats in order to avoid a political unrest in the state. The Governor also charged officials to work within the manifesto of the Peoples Democratic Party. Governor Adeleke led this out while administering the oath of […] The post Avoid Trouble, Stay Away From LG Secretariats – Gov Adeleke Tells Chairmen, Councillors In Osun appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Defection: Kano NNPP suspends Senator Sumaila, Rep Rurum, others

Tribune Online Defection: Kano NNPP suspends Senator Sumaila, Rep Rurum, others Afraid of imminent decamping from the New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP) to an opposition party, the Kano State chapter of NNPP suspended notable party members. Defection: Kano NNPP suspends Senator Sumaila, Rep Rurum, others Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Osun LG Saga: Adeleke Directs Newly Inaugurated Chairmen To Steer Clear Of Councils

To avoid another round of steady violence ensuing in local government secretariats in Osun State, Governor Ademola Adeleke has directed the newly inaugurated council chairmen in the state to stay away from local government secretariat pending the resolution of the legal tussle bedevilling local government administration in the state. Adeleke gave the directive in Osogbo […]

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4 d. ago Bundesliga: Relentless Bayern stay eight points clear, beat Frankfurt 4

Bayern Munich re-established their eight-point lead at the top of the Bundesliga with a deserved 4-0 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt on Sunday. France star Michael Olise broke the deadlock before the break, Japanese defender Hiroki Ito doubled the lead after an hour and Jamal Musiala capped another inspirational display with a beautiful late third. It Read More

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4 d. ago Stay away from LG secretariats to avoid clash, Adeleke tells chairmen, councillors

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has directed chairmen and councillors elected in the Saturday local government election not to resume yet at their various council areas. The governor said the admonition was given to prevent a clash with “those whom the police had aided to forcefully occupy the local government secretariats.” Adeleke, who spoke in Read More

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5 d. ago Tourists, Business Travellers Ditch Traditional Hotels For Luxury Apartment

Business travellers in Lagos are shifting their accommodation preferences, increasingly choosing luxury apartment hotels over traditional hotels as they seek greater comfort, flexibility, and a more personalised stay. According to the MO report, Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) recorded approximately 550,000 inbound passengers between November 19 and December 26 last year. This surge in business […]

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6 d. ago APC afraid of election, resorted to violence — Commissioner for Information, Alimi

The Osun State Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Kolapo Alimi, speaks with IMOLEAYO OYEDEYI on the ongoing battle for the control of local government in the state Can you share the genesis of the crisis on local government control in the state? The former governor of Osun State, Gboyega Oyetola, who is now the Read More

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6 d. ago ‘No More Wahala, Na Money I Dey Look For’ – Portable Reassures Fans After Meeting Bail Conditions

Controversial Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, better known as Portable, has pledged to stay out of trouble after his recent legal confrontation with the Ogun State government. This comes just after the singer was granted bail of ₦2 million in relation to accusations of assaulting government officials at his bar. After being previously listed as wanted, […] The post ‘No More Wahala, Na Money I Dey Look For’ – Portable Reassures Fans After Meeting Bail Conditions appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Passengers Stranded in Kogi After Train Suffers Technical Failure

The Nigerian Railway Corporation has confirmed that all passengers are safe after a technical glitch disrupted the Itakpe-Warri train service in Kogi State on February 18, 2025. However, reports indicate that passengers were stranded at the station for several hours and had to spend the night there. The NRC said in a press statement issued […] The post Passengers Stranded in Kogi After Train Suffers Technical Failure appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Osun Assembly Kicks As APC Members Take Over LG Secretariats

Some chairmen and councillors elected in the October 15, 2022 elections resumed offices and took over secretariats of local governments in Osun State on Wednesday. LEADERSHIP recalls that Governor Ademola Adeleke had directed on Monday, that people should stay clear of local government secretariats following the violence that erupted over attempt to occupy the secretariats […]

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9 d. ago Clean Air, Safe Water Must Be Every Nigeria’s Birthright – Tinubu

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to environmental health, declaring that clean air, safe water, and sustainable practices must be the birthright of every Nigerian. Speaking at the 2025 Environmental Health Excellence Awards Ceremony at the Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa, Abuja, the President, represented by the Secretary to the Government […]

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9 d. ago Boko Haram: 2,190 repentant terrorists reintegrated since 2016

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Coordinator of Operation Safe Corridor, Brigadier General Ali, yesterday ,said no fewer than 2,190 repentant terrorists have been reintegrated since the inception of the programme in 2016. He said among those reintegrated are: 27 foreigners  who have since been repatriated to their respective countries. General Ali, who made this known […] The post Boko Haram: 2,190 repentant terrorists reintegrated since 2016 -DHQ appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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