29 m. ago Over 651 kidneys worth $41bn were sold in Nigeria in 5 yrs, says nephrologist

From Isaac Anumihe, Abuja A professor of medicine, Bayero University, Kano and consultant physician and nephrologist, Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano, Aliyu Abdu, at the weekend, disclosed that a total of 10,000 kidneys are sold in the black market globally with about 651 kidneys (worth over $40,362,000 billion) trafficked and transplanted illegally in Nigeria between […] The post Over 651 kidneys worth $41bn were sold in Nigeria in 5 yrs, says nephrologist appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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38 m. ago Supreme Court dismisses appeal against SDV Nigeria Ltd over Lagos estate sale

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja The protracted legal dispute over the sale of an industrial estate in Lagos State has finally been resolved by the Supreme Court, in favour of SDV Nigeria Limited. In a unanimous judgment, the apex court dismissed the appeal filed by an an Estate Surveyor and Valuer, Philip Ojo, for lacking in […] The post Supreme Court dismisses appeal against SDV Nigeria Ltd over Lagos estate sale appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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66 m. ago If refinery failed, I would have lost all my assets to banks – Aliko Dangote

Aliko Dangote, president and chief executive of Dangote Petroleum Refinery, has revealed that the risk involved in building Africa’s largest read more If refinery failed, I would have lost all my assets to banks – Aliko Dangote

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1 hour ago Prison Congestion: Governor Eno Okays Recruitment Of 1,000 Judicial Workers

Akwa Ibom State governor, Pastor Umo Eno has approved the immediate recruitment of 1,000 additional staff into the State judiciary for quick dispensation of justice. Governor Eno announced the approval at a thanksgiving forum in Uyo, the State capital to usher in the 2025/2026 Legal Year of the State Judiciary. He explained that hiring additional […]

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1 hour ago Alleged N500m fraud: Court dismisses businesswoman’s application for release from EFCC custody

From Sola Ojo, Abuja The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced that Justice Musa Kakaki of the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos, on Monday, September 15, 2025, dismissed an application filed by businesswoman, Aminah Momoh-Orimoloye, seeking her release from EFCC custody. Momoh-Orimoloye, a United Kingdom citizen and coordinator of the Economic Empowerment of […] The post Alleged N500m fraud: Court dismisses businesswoman’s application for release from EFCC custody appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 hour ago UPDATED: DSS Files Criminal Charges Against Sowore Over Claims On Tinubu

The DSS had on September 8, handed Sowore a one-week ultimatum to delete what it described as a ‘false, malicious, and inciting’ social media post about President Tinubu. The post UPDATED: DSS Files Criminal Charges Against Sowore Over Claims On Tinubu appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 h. ago BBNaija: Why I was in love with two female housemates – Victory

Evicted Big Brother Naija Victory has revealed why he fell in love with two female housemates, Gigi Jasmine and Joanna, at the same time. He claimed that he was confused and didn’t know which of them to choose at first. The reality star stressed that it’s possible for a man to like a thousand women […] The post BBNaija: Why I was in love with two female housemates – Victory appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Petrol Price: Energy Expert Gives Reasons Nigerians Must Choose Dangote Over Marketers

An energy policy expert, Dan Kunle has faulted the opposition of the Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN) to recent petrol price cuts by the Dangote Refinery, describing the association as “an enemy of the state” for failing to invest in local refining capacity. Speaking on Arise News TV’s ‘The Morning Show’ […]

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4 h. ago Tinubu Govt Not Ready For Free, Fair Elections In 2027 – Galadima

A chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Buba Galadima, has accused President Bola Tinubu’s administration of lacking the willingness to conduct credible elections in 2027. Galadima made this claim on Monday, during an interview on Prime Time, a programme aired on Arise Television. He alleged that the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led government is […] The post Tinubu Govt Not Ready For Free, Fair Elections In 2027 – Galadima appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 h. ago LagRide to deploy 10,000 drivers to boost mobility in ember months

LagRide, the smart mobility and e-hailing platform operated by CIG Group in partnership with the Lagos State Government, is rolling read more LagRide to deploy 10,000 drivers to boost mobility in ember months

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4 h. ago ‘Distorted And False’: Israel Rejects UN Probe Accusing It Of Genocide

Nearly 65,000 people have been killed in Gaza since the war began, according to figures from the health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza that the United Nations considers reliable. The post ‘Distorted And False’: Israel Rejects UN Probe Accusing It Of Genocide appeared first on Channels Television.

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6 h. ago Osun 2026: I will fix infrastructural deficit – APC aspirant 

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo The Chief Executive Officer of National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), and governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Bola Oyebamiji, said he has identified infrastructural deficit in many areas and promised to fix it elected come 2026.  He faulted claims that a governor must be radical to […] The post Osun 2026: I will fix infrastructural deficit – APC aspirant  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago ‘Inflation Doesn’t Go Up Forever’, Tinubu’s Economic Adviser Counters Atiku

Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Economic Affairs (Office of the Vice President), Tope Fasua, has defended the federal government’s handling of the economy and dismissed criticisms from former Vice President Atiku Abubakar following the latest inflation report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). He said Atiku’s intervention was mere politics as inflation […]

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6 h. ago Duplantis Seals 14th World Record, Claims 3rd World Title In Tokyo

History-maker Armand Duplantis soared to his 14th world record with his final attempt as the Swedish superstar continued his pole vault domination by winning a third consecutive world title. For this exceptional feat, World Athletics will award him a $100,000 world record bonus, in addition to the $70,000 awarded to gold medallists at the championship. […]

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7 h. ago Davido Addresses Viral Claim Of Being Slapped By Fan In Warri, Says Security Hit Him By Mistake

Nigerian music superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has clarified reports that he was slapped during a recent outing in Warri, Delta State. A video that circulated online appeared to show the singer surrounded by fans and security personnel, with a brief moment that suggested he had been hit on the head. The clip […] The post Davido Addresses Viral Claim Of Being Slapped By Fan In Warri, Says Security Hit Him By Mistake appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 h. ago NDLEA Arrests Four, Destroys Over 18,000kg Of Cannabis In Edo Forest

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Edo State has arrested four suspects in connection with large-scale cannabis cultivation. The agency also destroyed more than 18,000 kilogrammes of cannabis sativa during a major raid at Ugbogui Forest, Ovia South West Local Government Area. The operation, carried out on Sunday, followed intelligence reports on large-scale […] The post NDLEA Arrests Four, Destroys Over 18,000kg Of Cannabis In Edo Forest appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Amusan Salvages Team Nigeria’s Campaign With Silver Medal In Tokyo

World record holder in the 100m hurdles, Tobi Amusan, has salvaged Team Nigeria’s campaign at the ongoing 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo by clinching a silver medal for the country in the Women’s 100m hurdles final yesterday. The Nigerian sprint star finished in 12.29 seconds, securing second place behind Switzerland’s Ditaji Kambundji, who claimed […]

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8 h. ago EPL: Why I’m worried for Man Utd striker Sesko – Rio Ferdinand

Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand claims he is worried about the club’s striker, Benjamin Sesko. Ferdinand, a former England defender, made the statement after witnessing Manchester United’s 3-0 loss to Manchester City on Sunday. “The one I am worried about is Sesko,” the 46-year-old said on Rio Ferdinand Presents. “He ain’t getting no chances, he […] The post EPL: Why I’m worried for Man Utd striker Sesko – Rio Ferdinand appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Why it is important for Nigerian farmers to have access to tractors — TracTrac CEO, Ohuruogu

Tribune Online Why it is important for Nigerian farmers to have access to tractors — TracTrac CEO, Ohuruogu Godson Ohuruogu, the Chief Executive Officer, TracTrac, an agricultural mechanisation company, in this interview with NURUDEEN ALIMI, shares details of why it is important for farmers to have access to tractors and the reason behind the company’s initiative to provide 804 tractors to 125,000 farmers in strategic locations across Nigeria. Excerpts: Would you say Nigerian […] Why it is important for Nigerian farmers to have access to tractors — TracTrac CEO, Ohuruogu Tribune Online

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9 h. ago Preaching: We Only Introduced Voluntary Registration – Niger Bureau

Niger State Bureau for Religious Affairs has debunked reports that it imposed a blanket ban on Islamic preachers. It described viral social media claims on the issue as “misinformation.” The clarification is contained in a press release signed by the media aide of the Bureau’s director-general, Ambassador Haruna Mustapha (Dago). This was followed by supportive […]

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