1 hour ago Financing agriculture pathway to curbing $10bn food import bill – Kyari

By Chinyere Anyanwu The Minister for Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, has stated that rethinking the country’s module of agricultural financing is critical to building a sustainable non-oil export economy. The minister stated this during the 2025 First Bank Agric & Export Expo held in Lagos yesterday. The programme was themed; “Fundamentals of Building […] The post Financing agriculture pathway to curbing $10bn food import bill – Kyari appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Isak Accuses Newcastle Of ‘Breaking Promises’ Amid Transfer Tensions

In a significant announcement, Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak has released a statement addressing ongoing tensions between him and the club. The news comes shortly after Isak was honoured with a place in the 2024/25 PFA Premier League Team of the Season, a recognition he expressed pride in despite the current circumstances. In his statement, […]

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4 h. ago Reckless Drivers Knocking Down Streetlights In FCT Risk Prosecution, NSCDC Warns

The Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command, Dr Olusola Odumosu, has expressed serious concern over the growing trend of streetlight vandalism by hit-and-run drivers across the nation’s capital city. He described the act as not only reckless but also a serious threat to public safety and […]

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5 h. ago IGP partners ministry for affordable housing for police personnel

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Arc. Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, has proposed a strategic partnership with the Nigeria Police Force for the establishment of a National Task Force. The task force, to be drawn from relevant ministries and agencies in collaboration with the Police, is aimed at safeguarding federal assets […] The post IGP partners ministry for affordable housing for police personnel appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago University of Uyo wins British Council grant for vocational education, training

The University of Uyo has secured a British Council funded grant for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) to read more University of Uyo wins British Council grant for vocational education, training

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7 h. ago Osun monarchs urge Tinubu to intervene on release of LG funds

Tribune Online Osun monarchs urge Tinubu to intervene on release of LG funds Resolving the blockade of Osun LG allocations will not only revitalise rural development but also re-energise the traditional institution.... Osun monarchs urge Tinubu to intervene on release of LG funds Tribune Online

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7 h. ago NAF, Czech Republic collaborate for enhanced security, development

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening strategic defence cooperation with the Czech Republic in its efforts to advance national security and regional stability. The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Bala Abubakar, made this known when he received the Junior Deputy Minister of […] The post NAF, Czech Republic collaborate for enhanced security, development appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Oyebanji mismanaged over N500bn Ekiti funds, female aspirant alleges

…Olawumi’s claim is invalid, Oyebanji has made judicious use of State’s resources – CPS Abimbola Olawumi, a governorship aspirant in read more Oyebanji mismanaged over N500bn Ekiti funds, female aspirant alleges

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8 h. ago IGP Egbetokun partners Housing Ministry on affordable homes for Police personnel

Tribune Online IGP Egbetokun partners Housing Ministry on affordable homes for Police personnel The IGP assured the minister that the police would give full support to the housing scheme and the proposed task force... IGP Egbetokun partners Housing Ministry on affordable homes for Police personnel Tribune Online

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8 h. ago Nasarawa Lawmaker Appoints 106 Aides, Says Move ‘ll Improve Livelihoods

A member of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Musa Gude, has announced the appointment of 106 aides to support his work and uplift the living standards of his constituents. Gude, who represents Uke/Karshi Constituency under the Social Democratic Party (SDP), disclosed this in Lafia on Tuesday while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria […]

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11 h. ago Labour ministers demand urgent funds to finish NDE headquarters

Say it will boost productivity of workers Facility nears completion From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Minister of Labour and Employment, Muhammadu Dingyadi, and the Minister of State, Nkiruka Onyejeocha, have called for the urgent release of funds to complete the National Directorate of Employment (NDE) headquarters in Abuja, insisting that the edifice will end decades […] The post Labour ministers demand urgent funds to finish NDE headquarters appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Film Icons Still Receiving Stipends, Health Cover Under Circuits’ Dignity Fund

  Africa’s foremost virtual cinema platform, Film Icons Still Receiving Stipends, Health Cover Under Circuits’ Dignity FundCircuits, has continued to honour Nollywood pioneers through its Film Veterans’ Dignity Fund, an initiative that has moved beyond ceremonial launches to consistent delivery. According to Imade Bibowei-Osuobeni, Chief Operating Officer of Circuits, the scheme has faithfully kept its […]

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13 h. ago NYSC to Uba Sani: Give us permanent orientation camp, better welfare for corps members

From Sola Ojo, Abuja The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has appealed to the Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani, to provide a permanent orientation camp and improve the welfare of corps members serving in the state. The State Coordinator, Mrs. Efeke Murna Dadaza, made the call on Tuesday during the closing ceremony of the 2025 […] The post NYSC to Uba Sani: Give us permanent orientation camp, better welfare for corps members appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago IOM, Nigerian military vow stronger partnership in tackling insecurity, displacement

The Nigerian Defence Headquarters (DHQ) and the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) have reaffirmed their commitment to deepen collaboration in addressing read more IOM, Nigerian military vow stronger partnership in tackling insecurity, displacement

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14 h. ago Carloha, Cypress Capital, FundPark launch trade finance model to strengthen Nigeria’s auto supply chain

In a significant move to bolster Nigeria’s industrial base and economic development, Carloha, Cypress Capital, and FundPark have entered into read more Carloha, Cypress Capital, FundPark launch trade finance model to strengthen Nigeria’s auto supply chain

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16 h. ago United Capital records 24.99% gross return, shares over N4.6bn in dividends

The United Capital Infrastructure Fund (UCIF), the infrastructure fund of leading Pan-African financial services group, United Capital PLC, has announced read more United Capital records 24.99% gross return, shares over N4.6bn in dividends

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16 h. ago Dangote truck not responsible for Auchi road crash – Audu, eyewitness

From Ighomuaye Lucky, Benin As rage continues over the road crash which claimed three lives on the Auchi-Okpella-Okene road, near Omega Fire Ministry in Auchi, Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State, an eyewitness, Audu Omale, has given a lucid account of the event. He said contrary to online media reports, the Dangote Cement […] The post Dangote truck not responsible for Auchi road crash – Audu, eyewitness appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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17 h. ago Ondo remains committed to improved welfare, security of corps members – Aiyedatiwa

From Bamigbola Gbolagunte, Akure Ondo State Governor, Hon Lucky Aiyedatiwa has reaffirmed his administration’s unwavering commitment to the welfare and security of members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) serving in the state. The Governor gave the assurance through the NYSC State Coordinator, Mrs. Kuburat Omowumi Bakare during the closing ceremony of the 2025 […] The post Ondo remains committed to improved welfare, security of corps members – Aiyedatiwa appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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17 h. ago Coastal highway: Works Ministry deploys advanced engineering solutions to combat ocean surge

Tribune Online Coastal highway: Works Ministry deploys advanced engineering solutions to combat ocean surge The Federal Ministry of Works has deployed advanced engineering solutions to reinforce a section of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway being threatened by Coastal highway: Works Ministry deploys advanced engineering solutions to combat ocean surge Tribune Online

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17 h. ago We remain committed to improved welfare, security of corps members — Aiyedatiwa

Tribune Online We remain committed to improved welfare, security of corps members — Aiyedatiwa Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State on Tuesday reaffirmed his administration’s unwavering commitment to the welfare and security of members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) serving in the state. We remain committed to improved welfare, security of corps members — Aiyedatiwa Tribune Online

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