11 m. ago WFP, UNICEF launch N35.9bn peacebuilding programme for Borno and Yobe

From Timothy Olanrewaju, Maiduguri The World Food Programme (WFP) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) have launched a 20 million euro (over N35.893 billion) programme to support peace-building and help people in Borno and Yobe states overcome the impact of over a decade violence. WFP Country Director in Nigeria, Mr David Stevenson announced at […] The post WFP, UNICEF launch N35.9bn peacebuilding programme for Borno and Yobe appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 m. ago Why I have two children with different fathers — Actress Kemity

By Seyi Babalola Popular Nollywood actress Kemisola Apesin, often known as Sidi or Kemity, has explained why she had two children with separate men. Kemity, responding to trolls who criticise her for having two children with separate men, stated that she became pregnant as a teenager in secondary school and was forced to finish school […] The post Why I have two children with different fathers — Actress Kemity appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 hour ago FG urged to invest in education of Nigerian children with special needs

 … 95 percent of children with special needs out of school From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi   Stakeholders from Benue state have called on the Federal Government to make urgent investments in inclusive education of children with special needs. The appeal was made during a three-day intensive training for teachers of children with disabilities, organized by […] The post FG urged to invest in education of Nigerian children with special needs appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Lagos, Sterling One Foundation Hold Africa Social Impact Summit

Lagos State Government and Sterling One Foundation have announced the organisation of this year’s edition of Invest Lagos 2.0 holding on Wednesday 9th July as a pre-event for the Africa Social Impact Summit (ASIS) starting on Thursday 10th through Friday 11th July 2025 at the Grand Ballroom and Eko Convention Centre respectively, both in Eko […]

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7 h. ago NAFDAC Uncovers Illegal Chemical Syndicate, Nabs Three Suspects In Lagos

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has busted an illegal operation in Alapere, Ketu, Lagos, where fake chemicals, expired food flavours, unauthorised fertilisers, and repackaged pharmaceutical ingredients worth over N1 billion were being distributed. In a statement released on Tuesday, the agency confirmed the arrest of three suspects and the sealing […] The post NAFDAC Uncovers Illegal Chemical Syndicate, Nabs Three Suspects In Lagos appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 h. ago NAFDAC uncovers fake chemicals, expired food flavours in Lagos

Tribune Online NAFDAC uncovers fake chemicals, expired food flavours in Lagos National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has uncovered an illegal operation involving... NAFDAC uncovers fake chemicals, expired food flavours in Lagos Tribune Online

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8 h. ago How Makinde’s agriculture policies brought about innovations, food security in Oyo — Commissioner

Tribune Online How Makinde’s agriculture policies brought about innovations, food security in Oyo — Commissioner Oyo State’s Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Barr. Olasunkanmi Olaleye, has stated that the policies of Governor ’Seyi Makinde towards improving the agriculture sector have worked well in bringing about necessary reforms and innovations in agriculture practice in the state. He maintained that through the combination of technical services, infrastructure development and investments in […] How Makinde’s agriculture policies brought about innovations, food security in Oyo — Commissioner Tribune Online

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12 h. ago Insecurity, climate change push Nigeria closer to food emergency

Insecurity and climate change are threatening Nigeria’s food security target, pushing the nation closer to an emergency. Over 30.6 million read more Insecurity, climate change push Nigeria closer to food emergency

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16 h. ago CAF unveils Danone FanMilk as official partners of AFCON 2025, WAFCON 2024

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) and Danone, a global leader in food and nutrition in Africa, have announced an agreement making Danone FanMilk an official partner of the ongoing WAFCON 2024 and the forthcoming AFCON 2025.     CAF President Patrice Motsepe said, “CAF is pleased to welcome Danone as one of its official […] The post CAF unveils Danone FanMilk as official partners of AFCON 2025, WAFCON 2024 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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17 h. ago Chef poisons 233 children with food decoration at Chinese pre

Tribune Online Chef poisons 233 children with food decoration at Chinese pre-school Authorities say eight people have been arrested following tests that showed food samples from a kindergarten in Tianshui City, Gansu province, had... Chef poisons 233 children with food decoration at Chinese pre-school Tribune Online

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20 h. ago Measles outbreak: MSF launches emergency vaccination campaign in Zurmi

From Olanrewaju Lawal, Birnin Kebbi Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), in collaboration with the Zamfara State Ministry of Health and Zurmi Local Government Area (LGA), has launched an emergency measles vaccination campaign in Zurmi LGA. This follows an increase in the number of children suffering from the disease that has already claimed the lives of 24 […] The post Measles outbreak: MSF launches emergency vaccination campaign in Zurmi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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25 h. ago China backs Nigeria’s crackdown on cybercrime, pledges stronger cooperation on cases involving citizens

The Chinese Embassy in Nigeria has expressed strong support for Nigeria’s ongoing crackdown on telecommunications and online fraud, particularly as read more China backs Nigeria’s crackdown on cybercrime, pledges stronger cooperation on cases involving citizens

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26 h. ago Moppet Foods, Nigeria’s leading baby food maker debuts on Walmart

Nigeria’s leading producer of natural and organic food for children and toddlers, Moppet Foods, makes history as it becomes the read more Moppet Foods, Nigeria’s leading baby food maker debuts on Walmart

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30 h. ago Soldier killed in Kogi in failed abduction of Chinese national

From Emmanuel Adeyemi, Lokoja In a bid to rescue a Chinese national at a construction company in Ogaminana, Adavi local government area of Kogi State , a soldier who was on guard was killed by gun men suspected to be kidnappers. It was learnt that the abductors in their numbers invaded the construction site on […] The post Soldier killed in Kogi in failed abduction of Chinese national appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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31 h. ago Olubadan: Oyo CP assures residents of safe transition process

Tribune Online Olubadan: Oyo CP assures residents of safe transition process He also called on parents and influential figures in religious, socio-political, and other spheres to guide their children, wards, and protégés against any actions that could disturb public peace, as violators would face the consequences. Olubadan: Oyo CP assures residents of safe transition process Tribune Online

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32 h. ago FG vows to end child labour, insists every child deserves education, safety

Tribune Online FG vows to end child labour, insists every child deserves education, safety The Federal Government has expressed readiness to intensify advocacy to eliminate child labour in the country, as it insisted every child regardless of status, deserves education, safety and a future free from exploitation.  Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Mohammad Dingyadi made this known at the 2025 Children’s Conference on the Elimination of Child Labour  […] FG vows to end child labour, insists every child deserves education, safety Tribune Online

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34 h. ago Aiyedatiwa Calls For FG Partnership To Boost Agriculture In Ondo

Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has called for stronger collaboration with the Federal Government through the National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) to promote mechanised farming and enhance food security in the state. Speaking on Monday during a courtesy visit by the Ondo State Coordinator of NALDA, Chief Olusola Ayandokun, Aiyedatiwa said land clearing remains […] The post Aiyedatiwa Calls For FG Partnership To Boost Agriculture In Ondo appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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34 h. ago FG has reduced security threats on farming in Northern Nigeria

Tribune Online FG has reduced security threats on farming in Northern Nigeria The Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Aliyu Abdullahi Sabi has said that most of the security threats previously preventing farmers from cultivating land in parts of northern Nigeria have significantly reduced. According to AgroNigeria, Sen. Sabi, who formerly represented Niger North in the Senate, noted that many farmers are now returning […] FG has reduced security threats on farming in Northern Nigeria Tribune Online

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46 h. ago Court sentences nine Chinese to one year imprisonment for Ponzi

Tribune Online Court sentences nine Chinese to one year imprisonment for Ponzi-terrorism scheme As part of the judgment, the court ordered the forfeiture of all electronic gadgets recovered from the defendants during the investigation.  Court sentences nine Chinese to one year imprisonment for Ponzi-terrorism scheme Tribune Online

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49 h. ago EXPOSED: Inhumane feeding conditions uncovered at Kaduna school for disabled children

From Sola Ojo, Abuja A disturbing report has revealed inhumane feeding conditions at the Kaduna State Special Education School (KASSES), where approximately 730 disabled students are allegedly being served substandard meals. This situation starkly contradicts claims of substantial government funding for school feeding programs. In 2024, Dr Fauziya Buhari-Ado, Special Assistant on School Feeding to […] The post EXPOSED: Inhumane feeding conditions uncovered at Kaduna school for disabled children appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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