8 h. ago Chairman, Sifax Group to mark 63rd birthday with football match

Going by his love for grassroots football, Chairman, Sifax Group, Dr. Taiwo Afolabi will on Sunday, May 4, celebrates his 63rd birthday with a grassroots football tourney billed for Abati Barrack Mini Stadium, Ojuelegba, Lagos. The celebrant, whose birthday was originally scheduled for April 29th, shifted all celebration to the final of his annual Taiwo […] The post Chairman, Sifax Group to mark 63rd birthday with football match appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago “Don’t Abandon PDP, We Have Better Structures” – Bode George Appeals To Fubara

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Bode George, has appealed to Rivers State Governor, Similaye Fubara, to remain with the party amid talks of a possible defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaking to newsmen on Saturday, George stressed that the PDP remains strong despite facing internal challenges, and urged Fubara to stay committed to […] The post “Don’t Abandon PDP, We Have Better Structures” – Bode George Appeals To Fubara appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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26 h. ago Hajj 2025: CSO Urges Enlightenment Of Intending Nigerian Pilgrims On Currency Value, Exchange Rate

As preparations for the 2025 Hajj exercise gain momentum, the Independent Hajj Reporters (IHR), a faith-based civil society organisation, has called on State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Boards and airlines to educate intending pilgrims on the use and identification of foreign currencies—particularly the US dollar and Saudi Riyal. The appeal followed the Central Bank of Nigeria’s […]

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26 h. ago Archbishop to Tinubu: It’s time to end insecurity, social injustice

By Oluseye Ojo The Archbishop of Ibadan, Methodist Church Nigeria (MCN), Most Rev’d Olugbenga Fafeyinwa, has told President Bola Tinubu that the time has come to end insecurity, hike in prices of petroleum and gas products, injustice, corruption, religious fanaticism, banditry, and Boko Haram insurgency in country. He made the disclosure in his address at […] The post Archbishop to Tinubu: It’s time to end insecurity, social injustice appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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33 h. ago “Stay In PDP, Support Tinubu” – Osun Group Tells Governor Adeleke

A political group in Osun State, known as the Osun Leaders of Thought (OLT), has called on Governor Ademola Adeleke to remain in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and support President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027. The group warned against increasing pressure on the governor to decamp to the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing […] The post “Stay In PDP, Support Tinubu” – Osun Group Tells Governor Adeleke appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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39 h. ago Federal Gov’t To Launch Agribusiness Policy To Stabilise Food Prices

The Federal Government is set to launch the National Agribusiness Policy Mechanism (NAPM) to strengthen agricultural productivity, stabilise food prices, and drive economic growth. The NAPM is part of broader initiatives aimed at transforming the country’s agricultural sector through data-driven policies and public-private partnerships. Vice President Kashim Shettima disclosed this while speaking on Friday in […]

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41 h. ago Nigeria Must Reignite Fight Against Malaria, Says Remi Tinubu

First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Remi Tinubu has urged a renewed national push against malaria, describing the disease as a national emergency. Speaking in a statement to mark the World Malaria Day 2025, Tinubu said Nigerians must “reinvest, reimagine, and reignite” efforts to end the disease, which continues to claim thousands of lives annually. “The […]

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43 h. ago “I’m Proud Member Of Celestial Church, I Even Built A Church Although I’m A Muslim” – Kwam1

Fuji legend Wasiu Ayinde, widely known as K1 De Ultimate, has revealed that he is a committed member of the Celestial Church of Christ (CCC), even though he identifies as a Muslim. Speaking during an interview on Agbaletu TV, shared on X Thursday, the music icon opened up about his spiritual journey, sharing that he […] The post “I’m Proud Member Of Celestial Church, I Even Built A Church Although I’m A Muslim” – Kwam1 appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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46 h. ago I’m A Proud Member Of Celestial Church, Says Musician K1 De Ultimate

Iconic Fuji musician, Alhaji Wasiu Ayinde Marshal who is popularly known as K1 De Ultimate has publicly declared his membership of the white garment church, the Celestial Church of Christ. K1 who is a Muslim disclosed his membership of the white garment church in an interview he granted Agbaletu TV on Wednesday.   The renowned […]

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49 h. ago Navy Dismantles Illegal Refineries, Apprehends Six In Bayelsa, Delta, Anambra

Troops of the Nigerian Navy’s Operation Delta Sanity and its units have arrested six suspected crude oil thieves during a series of coordinated operations carried out from April 20 to April 22. The Director of Naval Information, Commodore Aiwuyor Adams-Aliu, made this announcement on Thursday in Abuja. Adams-Aliu stated that on Sunday, the Nigerian Navy […] The post Navy Dismantles Illegal Refineries, Apprehends Six In Bayelsa, Delta, Anambra appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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66 h. ago Oil falls 2% after sources say OPEC+ mulls accelerating output

Oil prices slipped 2% on Wednesday as sources said OPEC+ would consider accelerating its oil output increases in June, but read more Oil falls 2% after sources say OPEC+ mulls accelerating output

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67 h. ago ‘Vaccine Progress At Risk’, WHO, GAVI Warn Of Deadly Disease Resurgence Amid Funding Crisis

Amid growing concerns over resurgence of disease outbreaks, the World Health Organisation (WHO), United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), and global vaccine alliance GAVI, have sounded the alarm on the mounting threats to global immunisation progress. In a joint statement released Thursday to mark World Immunisation Week (April 24–30), the agencies warned that misinformation, population surges, […]

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69 h. ago Nigeria’s Sectarian Divide Fuels Terrorism, Christian Youth Group Warns

The Northern Christian Youth Professionals (NCYP) has called for unity across religious and political lines to combat the country’s escalating terrorism crisis, warning that sectarian divisions are enabling criminals to operate with impunity. In a statement signed by its chairman, Isaac Abrak, yesterday, it said that mutual suspicion and blame between Christian and Muslim communities […]

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3 d. ago PICTORIAL: Body Of Pope Francis Lies In State At St. Peter’s Basilica Ahead Saturday Funeral

The body of late Pope Francis is lying in state in St. Peter’s Basilica, which will remain open for three days until his funeral on Saturday. World leaders, including President Donald Trump, are expected to attend. His body was transferred to the Basilica during a procession earlier Wednesday. It was followed by a service led […]

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4 d. ago IMF Lowers Nigeria’s 2025 Growth Forecast To 3.0% On Weakening Oil Price

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised downward Nigeria’s economic growth projections for 2025 and 2026, to 3.0 for 2025 and 2.7 for 2026 as global uncertainties grow and sustained weaknesses in oil prices impact the country’s economy. This is as it sees a growing probability of a recession from per cent in October to […]

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4 d. ago April Women’s Choice: Is Marriage Still the Ultimate Measure of a Woman’s Worth?

Marriage remains one of the most culturally significant rites of passage for Nigerian women, often considered the ultimate mark of read more April Women’s Choice: Is Marriage Still the Ultimate Measure of a Woman’s Worth?

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4 d. ago Maintaining price stability remains CBN’s focus despite renewed inflationary pressure

One of the key goals of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is to maintain price stability, and this means read more Maintaining price stability remains CBN’s focus despite renewed inflationary pressure

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4 d. ago NAHCON, State Pilgrims Welfare Boards Fix May 9 For Inaugural Hajj Flight

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has held a meeting with State Muslim Pilgrims’ Welfare Board Executive Secretaries and agreed that the airlift of intending pilgrims to the Holy Land should commence on May 9, 2025 and end May 24. The meeting was also convened to assess the level of preparedness of the State […]

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5 d. ago Easter: Former Education Minister, group distribute palliatives to churches across Nigeria 

From George Onyejiuwa, Owerri Ex minister of Education,  Hon Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, PhD in collaboration with the  Young Nigerian Voices  has distributed over 5,000 bags of rice and 2,000KG of corn as Easter palliatives to churches across Nigeria. It would recall that the Group also did the same  during the ramadan fasting period to Muslims across […] The post Easter: Former Education Minister, group distribute palliatives to churches across Nigeria  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago I Would Love To Remain In Rangers For Next 10 Years – Balogun

Former Super Eagles defender Leon Balogun has declared that he would love to remain at Rangers for the next 10 years. The Nigerian international whose contract is expected to expire in the summer, is yet to be offered a contract by Rangers. Speaking with Rangers Review, Balogun stated that he would love to remain with […]

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