79 m. ago Shettima right, Tinubu has no power to remove governor – ADC

From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has said Vice President Kashim Shettima was right in his postulation that the president has no power to remove an elected governor. The ADC, in a statement by its interim Spokesman, Bolaji Abdullahi, on Friday, implored Shettima “ to stand by his forthright and courageous statement, […] The post Shettima right, Tinubu has no power to remove governor – ADC appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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86 m. ago KAFART and the British Council exhibition: Emerging leaders in African art

Recently, the British Council Abuja became a hub of artistic energy as it hosted the Kaduna Fashion and Art Exhibition read more KAFART and the British Council exhibition: Emerging leaders in African art

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2 h. ago Edo Carnival 2025 to illuminate December with SHINEfest cultural celebration

By Rita Okoye Edo State is poised to shine in December with the EDO CARNIVAL 2025 SHINEfest, a week-long cultural celebration themed “Illuminating Heritage, Celebrating Today.” Organised by Peak Rendezvous Global Limited in collaboration with the Office of the Special Adviser on Protocol to the Edo State Governor, this festival promises to be one of […] The post Edo Carnival 2025 to illuminate December with SHINEfest cultural celebration appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago ADC Presidential Ticket: Atiku, Obi, Amaechi, Others To Sign Agreement

Presidential hopefuls under the coalition African Democratic Congress (ADC) will sign a pact to support whoever emerges as the party’s presidential candidate, LEADERSHIP Weekend gathered yesterday. This is an agreement reached in principle by the contenders, who will, however, have to also define what a transparent primary election amounts to. Former minister of transportation and […]

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4 h. ago Anaemia in pregnancy: How simple blood test forecasts future health risks

Tribune Online Anaemia in pregnancy: How simple blood test forecasts future health risks Iron deficiency is ‘very common’ among healthy, low-risk pregnant women, with a notably higher prevalence on the African continent. When a woman becomes pregnant, her iron requirements increase almost tenfold to support foetal development as well as her own increased iron needs. Iron deficiency can lead to anaemia, a condition in which the body can’t […] Anaemia in pregnancy: How simple blood test forecasts future health risks Tribune Online

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5 h. ago Focus on Abeokuta as Africa junior athletes’ battle for honours

Twenty-eight years ago, the city of Ibadan, Oyo State, hosted the third African U-20 Athletics Championships, a biennial event, which provides a platform for the continent’s untested budding track and field stars to showcase their talent. And in 2013, the oil-rich city of Warri, Delta State, was picked as venue for the maiden Africa U-18 […] The post Focus on Abeokuta as Africa junior athletes’ battle for honours appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago FIBA confirms Nigeria, 14 others for U19 Women’s Basketball World Cup 2025

By Joe Apu With just a day to tip-off, the rosters of all participating teams have been confirmed ahead of the FIBA U19 Women’s Basketball World Cup 2025, set to begin on today, July 12 in Brno, Czechia. The 12 players of Nigeria Junior D’Tigress and officials were cleared Friday ahead of the FIBA U19 […] The post FIBA confirms Nigeria, 14 others for U19 Women’s Basketball World Cup 2025 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago ADC To Tinubu: VP Shettima Right Over ‘Illegal Suspension’ Of Fubara, Rivers Lawmakers

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has charged President Bola Tinubu to harken to what it called the truth expressed by Vice President Kashim Shettima about the “illegality” over the suspension of Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara. The party stated this while dismissing the Presidency’s clarification on Shettima’s remarks that the president does not have the […]

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13 h. ago ADC to Shettima: Your recant, attempt at political correctness

Tribune Online ADC to Shettima: Your recant, attempt at political correctness The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has dismissed the Presidency’s clarification on Vice President Kashim Shettima’s remarks that the President does not have the power to remove an elected governor, describing it as “a mere attempt at political correctness.” ADC to Shettima: Your recant, attempt at political correctness Tribune Online

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13 h. ago Will Nigeria compromise to further complicate its internal security?

Recently, the president of the United States of America, Mr. Donald Trump, invited some African leaders to a three-day summit read more Will Nigeria compromise to further complicate its internal security?

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13 h. ago LLF 2025 seeks to unlock $2trn creative economy for African entrepreneurs 

By Chukwuma Umeorah Stakeholders have renewed calls for increased investment in Africa’s creative economy, spotlighting the continent’s potential to capture a larger share of the global $2 trillion creative market. These calls were made at the just concluded 2025 edition of the Lagos Leather Fair (LLF) which convened designers, manufacturers, investors, policymakers, and tech experts […] The post LLF 2025 seeks to unlock $2trn creative economy for African entrepreneurs  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago South African Police arrest Nigerian man over alleged drug dealing

Tribune Online South African Police arrest Nigerian man over alleged drug dealing “A thorough search of the vehicle led to the discovery of seven plastic bags containing heroin, Cat, and cocaine drugs, with an estimated combined street value of... South African Police arrest Nigerian man over alleged drug dealing Tribune Online

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14 h. ago NOA, EFCC Launch Nationwide Campaign Against Cyber, Financial Crimes

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have unveiled plans for a nationwide sensitisation campaign aimed at curbing cybercrime and promoting financial responsibility among Nigerians. The partnership was announced by the NOA Director-General, Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu, during a public lecture hosted by the EFCC to commemorate African Union Anti-Corruption […]

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14 h. ago Expensive items you can only get at cheap prices during Prime Day

Tribune Online Expensive items you can only get at cheap prices during Prime Day Amazon Prime Day is known for slashing prices across all product categories, but some items drop to their lowest-ever prices exclusively during this shopping event.  For regular shoppers and deal hunters, knowing what to buy, and when can make all the difference. So, if you’re wondering what’s truly worth adding to cart, here are items […] Expensive items you can only get at cheap prices during Prime Day Tribune Online

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16 h. ago Odun Wire: Gaming Content Creator Hits Record As First Gamer To Reach Over 28K Views On TikTok Livestream

In a monumental moment for African gaming and content creation, Odun Wire, a rising star in the gaming community, has made history by becoming the first gaming content creator to surpass 28,000 views on a single livestream on TikTok. This milestone not only cements his position as a major player in the digital gaming scene […]

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18 h. ago 2027: Power should remain in Southern Nigeria — Culture Minister

Tribune Online 2027: Power should remain in Southern Nigeria — Culture Minister Nigeria’s Minister of Art, Culture, and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, has said political power should remain in Southern Nigeria beyond 2027 to.... 2027: Power should remain in Southern Nigeria — Culture Minister Tribune Online

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18 h. ago BIPC partners Tuface Idibia to take Benue brands global, promote local talents 

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi As part of measures to boost Benue’s economic and cultural visibility, the Group Managing Director of Benue Investment and Property Company Limited (BIPC), Dr. Raymond Asemakaha has hosted renowned music icon Innocent “Tuface” Idibia at a high-profile partnership meeting at the Company’s headquarters in Makurdi. During the session, Dr. Asemakaha presented […] The post BIPC partners Tuface Idibia to take Benue brands global, promote local talents  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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19 h. ago Correctional Service boss tasks officers on respect for human rights

From Ighomuaye Lucky, Benin The Controller General of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Sylvester Ndidi Nwakuche, has tasked correctional officers to recommit themselves to a correction service that leads with innovation, compassion, and respect for human rights while discharging their duty as an officer. He gave the task at a two-day training for Correctional Officers […] The post Correctional Service boss tasks officers on respect for human rights appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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20 h. ago African U18/U20 Athletics Championship: South Africa, Kenya, Ethiopia, Others Confirm Arrival Dates

As the countdown to the highly anticipated CAA African U18/U20 Athletics Championships Intensifies, excitement is mounting at major Nigerian airports, with just seven days to go until the event kicks off. Leading athletics powerhouses from across Africa, including South Africa, Kenya, Ethiopia, and Uganda, have confirmed their travel dates and final team rosters, heightening anticipation […]

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20 h. ago ‘Eni Ogun’ Cast Begins Final Preparations For Musical Premiere In Lagos

The cast, and the director of ‘Eni Ogun’ (The Noble Warrior), Segun Adefila are putting finishing touches to the black Africa stage musical to be held in honour of Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, from July 11-13, at the Glover Memorial Hall, Lagos. Beyond a mere tribute to the African literary giant, the musical written […]

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