62 m. ago Gov Muftwang mourns Senator Plang’s wife, says death painful

Tribune Online Gov Muftwang mourns Senator Plang’s wife, says death painful The Chairman, Governing Council of Federal Polythecnic Idah, Rt. Hon. Adetope Ademiluyi has appeal to the government, corporate organizations and general public for urgent assistance to mitigate the effects of rainstorm causing substantial destruction at the institution. Gov Muftwang mourns Senator Plang’s wife, says death painful Tribune Online

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87 m. ago 2027: Atiku addresses reports of stepping down for southern candidate

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has denied claims that he was asked to step down for a southern presidential candidate in the race for the 2027 ticket. Speaking in a statement released on Tuesday, Atiku called the claim “a malicious fabrication” and “propaganda” allegedly orchestrated by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). He further stated […] The post 2027: Atiku addresses reports of stepping down for southern candidate appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Done Deal: Victor Osimhen tells Napoli to finalise Galatasaray transfer

Victor Osimhen has reportedly informed Napoli of his desire to complete a permanent move to Galatasaray as soon as possible, read more Done Deal: Victor Osimhen tells Napoli to finalise Galatasaray transfer

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3 h. ago Insurance firms project N14.1bn decline in Q2 profit on FX losses

Four Nigerian insurance firms have a projected combined after-tax profit of N14.1 billion for the second quarter of 2025, marking read more Insurance firms project N14.1bn decline in Q2 profit on FX losses

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5 h. ago British International Investment Commits £1.09bn To African Firms

British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor, has committed £1.09 billion to African companies in 2024 to create jobs, reduce aid dependency and combat the climate emergency. The sum was nearly 40 per cent more than its 2023 total of £725 million, despite the difficult investment environment caused by macroeconomic […]

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5 h. ago Nigeria loses over N200 billion annually due to poor implementation of SSB Tax

From Idu Jude, Abuja The Federal government of Nigeria, is said to be losing over N200 billion annually due to poor implementation of its Sugar-Sweetened Beverage (SSB) tax, the Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has said, warning of the growing public health and economic toll of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) driven by unhealthy diets. At […] The post Nigeria loses over N200 billion annually due to poor implementation of SSB Tax appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago High Interest Rates: Analysts Forecast $16.08bn Foreign Portfolio Inflows By Year

Foreign Portfolio Investments (FPIs) into Nigeria is projected to hit its highest levels on record in 2025 as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) remains hawkish with its monetary stance to keep rates attractive to investors. In the first half of 2025, FPI inflows reached $8.05 billion amid higher-for-longer monetary tightening. This is almost the […]

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5 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.

Science

5 h. ago IDPs: Senate passes Kampala Convention Domestication Bill through third reading

Tribune Online IDPs: Senate passes Kampala Convention Domestication Bill through third reading The passage of the bill followed the consideration and adoption of recommendations presented by the Senate Leader, Senator Bamidele Opeyemi. IDPs: Senate passes Kampala Convention Domestication Bill through third reading Tribune Online

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6 h. ago Transfer: Galatasaray set to seal deal as Napoli receive €75m for Osimhen’s move

By Seyi Babalola Galatasaray has made an improved offer to Napoli as they seek to sign Victor Osimhen permanently. The most recent proposal is reported to be €75 million, payable in instalments over five years. Although this equals the value of Osimhen’s release clause, the fact that it would not be paid in one lump […] The post Transfer: Galatasaray set to seal deal as Napoli receive €75m for Osimhen’s move appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Nigeria Startup Act 2022: Platform for enabling environment for technology

Tribune Online Nigeria Startup Act 2022: Platform for enabling environment for technology-enabled startup? •How it affects new companies Startups have become a major player in the economy of Nigeria. Indeed, it is said that the Nigerian Startup ecosystem outranked other African nations in the last few years; dominating the African Startup sector in terms of estimated number of startups and available startup funding. ADEOLA OJO reports that this, […] Nigeria Startup Act 2022: Platform for enabling environment for technology-enabled startup? Tribune Online

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9 h. ago NHRC Raises Alarm As 2,266 Killed, 857 Kidnapped In 6 Months

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has raised alarm over the deteriorating human rights violations as well as widespread killings and kidnappings as it presents its human rights situation report for June 2025. The executive secretary of the commission, Dr. Tony Ojukwu, at the presentation, which was also the half-year dashboard report of the commission […]

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11 h. ago Anambra consociational democracy and Soludo humanism matters

By Maduabuchi Dukor Anambra State consociational democracy rooted in power-sharing among the three senatorial zones has stabilized the polity with the incumbent Governor, Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo, in the middle of his consociational democratic tenure, leading the state to the sublime socio-economic transformation ever  witnessed before in the history of the state. As the headwinds […] The post Anambra consociational democracy and Soludo humanism matters appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Constitution review: Reps committed to special seats for women, PWDs

From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja The House is committed to creating special seats for women and Persons living With Disability (PWDs) in the  National Assembly, in the ongoing review of the 1999 Constitution. Speaker Tajudeen Abbas, who stated this, at the Second Legislative Open Week in Abuja, said the House was considering reserving 10 percent  and […] The post Constitution review: Reps committed to special seats for women, PWDs- Abbas appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Anambra guber: Ukachukwu, Ekwunife’s campaign gains traction, support

From Kenneth Udeh, Awka The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Anambra State governorship election slated for November 8, Prince Nicholas Ukachukwu and his deputy, Senator Uche Ekwunife are setting the pace for what many describe as the most people-driven political movement in the state. From Ihiala, Aguata, Onitsha North, Orumba North […] The post Anambra guber: Ukachukwu, Ekwunife’s campaign gains traction, support appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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13 h. ago AAU rebutts protest reports, highlights institutional reforms

From Tony Osauzo, Benin Management of Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, Edo State, yesterday, refuted recent online reports, which claimed that students of the institution protested over exam delays, unpaid salaries for lecturers and inaction by the university administration. Addressing members of the Correspondents Chapel in Benin City, the Principal Assistant Registrar/Head of Information & […] The post AAU rebutts protest reports, highlights institutional reforms appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago NASS Passes Kalu’s ‘Domestication Of Kampala Convention’ Bill Into Law

The Senate has passed the African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons (Domestication and Enforcement) Bill, 2025, for third reading. The Kampala Convention, adopted by the African Union (AU) in 2009, is a regional treaty aimed at protecting and assisting internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Africa. The convention establishes a […]

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15 h. ago Report Of Meeting To Step Down For Southern Candidate Fake — Atiku

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has declared as fake, a purported meeting where he was reportedly pressured to step down for a candidate of Southern origin ahead of the 2027 general elections. Atiku made the clarification while reacting to inquiries from journalists and concerned Nigerians regarding a meeting where he was said to have rejected […]

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15 h. ago Sen Natasha Gives Reason For Postponing Resumption To Senate

Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has disclosed that she deliberately postponed her resumption to the Senate following legal advice and in deference to procedural protocols, despite a court ruling that nullified her suspension. The senator, who made the revelation during an interview with African Independent Television (AIT), said she was awaiting the Certified True Copy […]

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15 h. ago Senator Natasha Gives Reason For Postponing Resumption In Senate

Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has disclosed that she deliberately postponed her resumption to the Senate following legal advice and in deference to procedural protocols, despite a court ruling that nullified her suspension. The senator, who made the revelation during an interview with African Independent Television (AIT), said she was awaiting the Certified True Copy […]

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