22 m. ago Focus on governance, leave comedy, YPP gov candidate hits Soludo

From Okwe Obi, Abuja Governorship Candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP), in the Anambra State poll, Paul Chukwuma, has challenged Governor, Charles Soludo, to focus on governance and to protect the citizens from the grip of bandits, instead veering into comedy. Chukwuma, in a statement yesterday, said it was time for Soludo to showcase […] The post Focus on governance, leave comedy, YPP gov candidate hits Soludo appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago EFCC secured 558 convictions, police arrested 1,950 in August, says NOA

From Okwe Obi, Abuja The National Orientation Agency (NOA), has disclosed that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) secured 588 convictions and recovered N21.06 billion in August. It also revealed that the Police Force  arrested 1,950 suspects and rescued 141 victims, in the same month. NOA Director General, Lanre Issa-Onilu, who stated this at […] The post EFCC secured 558 convictions, police arrested 1,950 in August, says NOA appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Security agencies under pressure to arrest Sowore for abusing Tinubu

From Okwe Obi, Abuja Security agencies have been urged to arrest and prosecute activist Omoyele Sowore for describing President Bola Tinubu as a “criminal and a liar”. The call was made yesterday by the General Secretary of the Leadership Centre for Civil and Post-Trauma Rehabilitation, Agbi Manzo Abubakar, who said Sowore should face consequences for […] The post Security agencies under pressure to arrest Sowore for abusing Tinubu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago BBNaija10: Housemates Dede, Joanna Shockingly ‘Evicted’ Via Red Phonea

The Big Brother Naija house witnessed another twist as housemates Dede and Joanna were evicted on Monday. The drama began when the red phone rang inside the house. Dede, who answered the call, was instructed to select one housemate. She chose Joanna. Moments later, the phone rang again, with Ebuka Obi-Uchendu on the other end, […]

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6 h. ago Obasanjo, Ooni, others honoured by C&S to celebrate centenary

Tribune Online Obasanjo, Ooni, others honoured by C&S to celebrate centenary Owomoyela described the C&S Church as unique, expressing confidence that its members would remain steadfast in the years to come. Obasanjo, Ooni, others honoured by C&S to celebrate centenary Tribune Online

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7 h. ago Peter Obi Won’t Be Given LP’s Ticket In 2027 — Abayomi Arabambi

Obi has joined forces with former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and other coalition leaders despite being in the Labour Party. The post Peter Obi Won’t Be Given LP’s Ticket In 2027 — Abayomi Arabambi appeared first on Channels Television.

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10 h. ago 2027: I got approval from Peter Obi before joining ADC — Rhodes

Tribune Online 2027: I got approval from Peter Obi before joining ADC — Rhodes-Vivour The former Labour Party governorship candidate for Lagos, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, announced that his decision to join the 2027: I got approval from Peter Obi before joining ADC — Rhodes-Vivour Tribune Online

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11 h. ago Afrinvest Unveils 20th Edition Of Nigerian Banking Sector Report

In celebrating its 30th anniversary, Afrinvest (West Africa) Limited will unveil the 20th edition of its flagship Nigerian Banking Sector Report. The report, themed ‘ACT-BOLD: Turbocharging Nigeria to A New Growth Frontier’, highlights the need for extraordinary reforms and strategic investments to position Nigeria as a competitive player in the global economy. Speaking ahead of […]

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14 h. ago Atiku decries Borno Boko Haram killing, says ‘we must rise to confront menace’

Tribune Online Atiku decries Borno Boko Haram killing, says ‘we must rise to confront menace’ •Obi calls for national security emergency FORMER Vice President Atiku Abubakar, on Sunday, decried the weekend gruesome killing of scores of people by Boko Haram insurgents in Borno State. In a post on his X handle, Atiku expressed deep sadness over the loss of lives, including soldiers on the frontline. While calling for a collective […] Atiku decries Borno Boko Haram killing, says ‘we must rise to confront menace’ Tribune Online

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17 h. ago Emir Of Daura Turbans Gov Radda’s Wife As Jagaban Matan Hausa

The Emir His Royal Highness Alhaji Faruq Umar Faruq, the Emir of Daura, has turbaned the wife of Katsina State Governor, Hajiya Zulaihat Dikko Radda, as the first Jagaban Matan Hausa. The colourful and historic ceremony was held at the Emir’s palace shortly after the traditional Hawan Magajiya (Sallar Gani) celebrations. Governor Malam Dikko Umaru […]

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18 h. ago FG endorses Yoruba Youth Council, confirms Alawode as president

The Federal Ministry of Youth Development has endorsed the Yoruba Youth Council (YYC) and confirmed Alawode Rahmon Akintunde as its read more FG endorses Yoruba Youth Council, confirms Alawode as president

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19 h. ago Kudos, knock trail ban on extravagant graduation parties in schools

The ban on extravagant graduation parties in elementary schools recently announced by some state governments has elicited mixed reactions. Public opinion is divided, with some teachers and students lamenting the loss of celebratory joy while others including parents support the move for promoting discipline and reducing extravagance. A cross-section of education stakeholders in Ondo, Osun […] The post Kudos, knock trail ban on extravagant graduation parties in schools appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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22 h. ago Peter Obi Urges War On Insecurity, Decries Soaring Casualties

Obi’s call follows reports that over 100 people were killed in a wave of violent attacks across Borno, Sokoto, Katsina, and Edo states over the weekend. The post Peter Obi Urges War On Insecurity, Decries Soaring Casualties appeared first on Channels Television.

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24 h. ago “One Was Gaudy Carnival, The Other An Exhibition Of Class” – Patrick Doyle Compares Davido, Temi Otedola’s Weddings

Nigerian media personality Patrick Doyle has drawn a striking comparison between two celebrity weddings that took place in August — Davido and Chioma’s white wedding in Miami, and Temi Otedola and Mr Eazi’s wedding in Iceland. In a Facebook post on Sunday, Doyle pointed out that both events were grand but reflected very different styles. […] The post “One Was Gaudy Carnival, The Other An Exhibition Of Class” – Patrick Doyle Compares Davido, Temi Otedola’s Weddings appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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25 h. ago From ‘taboo’ to open secret: Nigerian celebrities who embraced surrogacy, IVF

Tribune Online From ‘taboo’ to open secret: Nigerian celebrities who embraced surrogacy, IVF While this is a growing trend among celebrities with many still not in the open, Tribune Online takes a look at those who have chosen to From ‘taboo’ to open secret: Nigerian celebrities who embraced surrogacy, IVF Tribune Online

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26 h. ago Mike Okonkwo’s Guidance Shaped My Global Gospel Music Journey – Nathaniel Bassey

Famous gospel musician Nathaniel Bassey has shared how the Presiding Bishop of The Redeemed Evangelical Mission (TREM), Dr. Mike Okonkwo, significantly influenced his gospel music journey. Bassey, celebrated for songs like Imela, Onise Iyanu, and Olowogbogboro, made the revelation on Facebook on Saturday, September 6, while honoring the Bishop on his 80th birthday. In an […] The post Mike Okonkwo’s Guidance Shaped My Global Gospel Music Journey – Nathaniel Bassey appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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31 h. ago Obi calls for tourism overhaul as Mbah opens Enugu conference

From Jude Chinedu, Enugu The former Anambra State governor and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has urged Nigeria to reposition its tourism sector as a driver of economic growth, insisting that “a new Nigeria is possible if we shift from consumption to production.” Obi made the call on Saturday at the opening of […] The post Obi calls for tourism overhaul as Mbah opens Enugu conference appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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33 h. ago Studio Monkey Shoulder Awards £10,000 to Mainland House Music

Studio Monkey Shoulder has awarded a Lagos-based electronic music collective, Mainland House Music, £10,000 (₦20,000,000) grant to bring their ambitious new project “See The Sound” to life. The initiative, run in partnership with renowned DJ, Gilles Peterson and global music platform Worldwide FM, supports community-driven projects that push sonic boundaries and celebrate local music innovation. […]

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34 h. ago Grieving Onyema Roots For Enyimba’s Triumph In Memory of Late Father

To Emeka Onyema, this weekend’s duel between Enyimba and Nasarawa United is more than just a fixture in the ongoing 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League(NPFL) season. It is firstly an emotional affair and more importantly a test of loyalty. It’s emotional on two fronts because it’s coming at a time he is mourning the death […]

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36 h. ago He believed in my dream – Nathaniel Bassey hails Mike Okonkwo at 80

By John Ogunsemore Ace gospel artiste, Nathaniel Bassey said he gained global acclaim because founder and presiding bishop of The Redeemed Evangelical Mission (TREM), Bishop Mike Okonkwo believed in him. Nathaniel Bassey stated this in a message celebrating the revered cleric at 80. In the message shared on Facebook, the artiste narrated how Okonkwo ordered […] The post He believed in my dream – Nathaniel Bassey hails Mike Okonkwo at 80 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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