14 m. ago NASS: Special seats for women  not financial burden on govt – Kalu 

From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja The deputy speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has said that creating special seats for women in the Federal Legislature will not over burden the Federal Government financially. Kalu, according to a statement by his special assistant, on Press Affairs, Udora Orizu, stated this delivering his remarks at a […] The post NASS: Special seats for women  not financial burden on govt – Kalu  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Taraba Police Arrest Four Suspects For Alleged Murder, Car Theft

At least four persons liked to a murder and car theft case have been arrested by operatives of Taraba State Police Command in Wukari local government council of the state. In a statement on Friday by the command’s Spokesman, James Lashen Saminuon, disclosed that the arrest led to the recovering of a stolen vehicle. James […] The post Taraba Police Arrest Four Suspects For Alleged Murder, Car Theft appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Lagos CJ inaugurates election appeal panels ahead of council polls

Tribune Online Lagos CJ inaugurates election appeal panels ahead of council polls The Chief Judge of Lagos State, Justice Kazeem Alogba, on Friday inaugurated two panels of the Local Government Election Appeal Tribunal in preparation for the forthcoming council elections in the state. Lagos CJ inaugurates election appeal panels ahead of council polls Tribune Online

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6 h. ago Gender Equality Fund Project To Reduce Prevalence Of HIV, TB, Others

The Gender Equality Fund Project has been launched in Lagos State to reduce the prevalence of HIV, TB, and Malaria in the state. The project brought together key stakeholders with the three implementing partner organisations: Sustainable Impact and Development (SID) Initiative, Hall of Care and Good Humanitarian Initiative (HCHI), and Biola Ariyo Youth and Women […]

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6 h. ago AUATON leadership tussle: Delegates pass vote of confidence in union’s president

Tribune Online AUATON leadership tussle: Delegates pass vote of confidence in union’s president Delegates of the Amalgamated Union of App-Based Transporters of Nigeria (AUATON), a trade union affiliated with the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), have passed a vote of confidence in the Union’s National President, Comrade Adedamola Adeniran, during a Special National Delegate Conference (SNDC) held virtually on Tuesday. AUATON leadership tussle: Delegates pass vote of confidence in union’s president Tribune Online

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11 h. ago Council Of Ulamas Organises Special Prayer To Seek Rain In Kano

The Kano State Council of Ulamas has called on residents of the state to attend a special prayer scheduled for Saturday to seek divine intervention for adequate rainfalls in the state. Chairman of the Council, Sheikh Ibrahim Khalil, announced this in a statement, saying the decision was taken due to the inadequate rainfall being experienced […]

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12 h. ago Civil society drives reparative future at AU Forum in Malabo

Civil society organisations across Africa and the diaspora gathered in Malabo from July 7 to 9, 2025, for the Civil read more Civil society drives reparative future at AU Forum in Malabo

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13 h. ago Kuje Lights Up With Colour, Festivity As Egbira Community Crowns New Ohi

Kuje Area Council in Abuja, lit up with colour and culture, as the Egbira community crowned Alhaji Abubakar Gambo Ibrahim, the Ohi-Egbira of Kuje. The coronation which took place at the UBE Primary School, along Prison Road, Passali, was the climax of a series of activities – that began since May 10, marking the turbaning […]

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14 h. ago “Election Deal With Atiku Will Make Peter Obi Lose His Blind Followers” – Tinubu’s Aide Warns

President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has warned former Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi to reject any proposed deals with ex- vice president Atiku Abubakar in 2027. Mr. Onanuga warned that if Obi agree to be running mate with Atiku in 2027 election, he will not get the kind […] The post “Election Deal With Atiku Will Make Peter Obi Lose His Blind Followers” – Tinubu’s Aide Warns appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Iyabo Ojo Speaks After Protesters Rain Curses On Her Over Mohbad’s Death

Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has addressed a trending video showing a group of men publicly wishing her harm and accusing her of obstructing justice in the case of late singer Mohbad. In the viral clip, the men were seen protesting on the streets of Lagos, chanting, “E no go better for Iyabo Ojo,” in reference […] The post Iyabo Ojo Speaks After Protesters Rain Curses On Her Over Mohbad’s Death appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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14 h. ago FAAN, Customs lead efforts to exit Nigeria from FATF grey list

  By Chinelo Obogo The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) and the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) are leading efforts to ensure Nigeria exits the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list status. Both organisations reiterated this on Thursday during a joint working visit to the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. During the tour, the […] The post FAAN, Customs lead efforts to exit Nigeria from FATF grey list appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Beverage Industry Group Challenges WHO’s Call for Increased Sugar Drink Taxes

The International Council for Beverages Associations (ICBA) has strongly challenged the World Health Organization (WHO) over its recent call to increase taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs), citing a decade of evidence showing that such taxes have failed to improve health outcomes or reduce obesity in any country. ICBA’s executive director, Kate Loatman, expressed deep concern […]

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15 h. ago 2027: Atiku, Obi joint ticket can’t defeat Tinubu – Presidency

By Seyi Babalola Bayo Onanuga, President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, has said that a presidential ticket comprising former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi will be unable to beat the president in 2027. Onanuga stated that the Tinubu-led All Progressives Congress (APC) does not regard the alliance as a danger. […] The post 2027: Atiku, Obi joint ticket can’t defeat Tinubu – Presidency appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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18 h. ago Belinda Nkechi Idinmachi, Entrepreneurship Specialist, ALX Founder Academy

Belinda Nkechi Idinmachi is an entrepreneur specialist with ALX Founder Academy. She has enabled entrepreneurship organisations to recruit the most read more Belinda Nkechi Idinmachi, Entrepreneurship Specialist, ALX Founder Academy

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19 h. ago International Council for Beverages Association tackles WHO on SSB Tax

Tribune Online International Council for Beverages Association tackles WHO on SSB Tax THE International Council for Beverages Association (ICBA) has expressed deep concern about the World Health Organization (WHO)’s continued disregard of a decade-long fact-based evidence showing that taxing sugar-sweetened beverages has never improved health outcomes or reduced obesity in any country. This concern was expressed by the Executive Director of the International Council of Beverages Associations […] International Council for Beverages Association tackles WHO on SSB Tax Tribune Online

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20 h. ago Nursing, Midwifery Council Moves Against Quackery, Illegal Training Institutions

The newly appointed registrar of the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN), Alhaji Ndagi Alhassan, has taken measures to curb the menace of quackery and illegal training institutions in the country. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Minna, Niger State, he said the council’s 21 zonal offices will oversee […]

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21 h. ago Police begin investigation on fracas between Kano’s opposing emirs

Tribune Online Police begin investigation on fracas between Kano’s opposing emirs The Nigeria Police Force, Kano State Command said it has set up a panel to investigate the circumstances that led to the armed clash between supporters of the 15th  Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero and the 16th Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II, in Kano on Sunday. The spokesperson of the Command, SP Abdullahi Haruna, said […] Police begin investigation on fracas between Kano’s opposing emirs Tribune Online

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22 h. ago NNL Super 8: Warri Wolves, Kun Khalifat, Wikki Tourists, Barau FC book NPFL tickets

Wikki Tourists of Bauchi, Barau FC of Kano, Kun Khalifat of Owerri and Warri Wolves Thursday booked tickets to play in the Nigeria Professional Football League in the 2025/2026 season. The Bauchi boys who prior to the deciding encounter have two points from two matches as against Yobe who had four points in their kitty […] The post NNL Super 8: Warri Wolves, Kun Khalifat, Wikki Tourists, Barau FC book NPFL tickets appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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26 h. ago Warri Wolves, Wikki Tourists Secure NPFL Return As Barau FC, Kun Khalifa Win Promotion Tickets

In a thrilling conclusion to the Nigeria National League (NNL) Super 8 play-off taking place in Asaba, Delta State, Wikki Tourists of Bauchi and Warri Wolves FC of Asaba, have successfully reclaimed their spots in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). They have earned their promotion alongside Barau FC of Kano and Kun Khalifa of […]

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26 h. ago Edo Set To Host 2025 Niger Delta Economic & Investment Summit

All appear set as Edo State hosts the 2025 edition of the Niger Delta Economic and Investment Summit (NDEIS) organised by the Regional Economic and Investment Summits/Festivals Group. The choice of Edo State, according to the organisers, was to keep faith with the rotational policy of the organisers in ensuring that the annual economic summit […]

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