34 m. ago First Lady’s Renewed Hope Initiative donates additional N1bn to end tuberculosis

Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Monday pledged N1bn to end Tuberculosis in Nigeria by 2030. This donation follows a similar amount made to the cause in March 2024, when she was named Global and National Stop-TB Champion. “I would like to pledge an additional N1bn from the Renewed Hope Initiative to fight Tuberculosis Read More

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2 h. ago Renewed Hope Initiative pledges N1bn to strengthen fight against TB

Tribune Online Renewed Hope Initiative pledges N1bn to strengthen fight against TB Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has urged all Nigerians to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) and take proactive steps to combat the disease, which she described as a health emergency requiring immediate attention. Renewed Hope Initiative pledges N1bn to strengthen fight against TB Tribune Online

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3 h. ago Delta Air Line apologises to maltreated Nigerian passenger, meets NCAA

Delta Air Lines has apologised to a Nigeria passenger delayed and also made to sleep over at the airport on an uncomfortable chair. The PUNCH had reported how a Nigeria passenger was delayed at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, causing him to miss his connecting flight in Atlanta. Despite being rescheduled for another Read More

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3 h. ago Northern CAN chair calls for action against religious intolerance

The Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria in the 19 Northern states and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Rev. John Hayab, has urged religious bodies to unite in condemning the violation of religious rights across the country. He stated, “Religious rights violations affect both Christians and others. If we genuinely want to fight against Read More

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6 h. ago NAF Airstrikes Destroy 3 Terrorists’ Gun Trucks, Kill Fighters In Borno

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has disclosed that airstrikes conducted by the Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai on a terrorist’s enclave north of Chiralia within the notorious Timbuktu Triangle destroyed three gun trucks and killed many terrorists fighters. A statement by the Deputy NAF Spokesman Group Captain Kabiru Ali said the airstrikes conducted over […]

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9 h. ago UK Vows Crackdown As Channel Crossings Surpass 5,000 In 2025

The number of migrants crossing the English Channel has surpassed 5,000 in 2025, marking the earliest point this total has reached, according to the latest data from the United Kingdom Home Office. This is the first time the total has reached that number so early in the year. The UK government has implemented measures to […]

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10 h. ago Alake threatens fiercer battle against illegal mining as mining marshals clock one

One year after the formation of mining marshals to check illegal mining of Nigeria’s mineral resources across the country, the read more Alake threatens fiercer battle against illegal mining as mining marshals clock one

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11 h. ago Remi Tinubu Advocates Early Detection, Treatment Of Tuberculosis

The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Remi Tinubu has urged Nigerians to take tuberculosis (TB) seriously and seek early medical intervention, warning that delay in treatment continues to cost lives unnecessarily. Speaking in a statement to mark the World Tuberculosis Day 2025, the First Lady emphasised that TB is both preventable and curable, but only […]

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11 h. ago I don’t have an alarm clock, Soyinka defends delay in Tinubu assessment

Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka has rejected any attempt by Nigerians to dictate the timing of his assessment of President Tinubu’s government. He asserted his independence, making it clear that he would not be bound by external schedules. Soyinka emphasised that he would only offer his evaluation when he deems it necessary and when he has Read More

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12 h. ago NLC Warns Against Politicising LG Autonomy As NULGE Inaugurates New NAC

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has warned the federal government against politicising local government autonomy, stressing that the recent judicial ruling on the matter must be respected and implemented without delay. Speaking at the inauguration of the newly elected National Administrative Council (NAC) members of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) in Abuja, […]

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13 h. ago Police Arrest Man Over Alleged Killing Of PoS Operator In Adamawa

Police operatives in Adamawa State have arrested one Umar Snu in connection with gruesome murder of a Point of Sale (PoS) operator, Abbas Yuguda, a 35-year-old man, who was attacked in Mayo-Belwa local government area of the state. The incident occurred on Saturday 22nd March, 2025, when the victim was on his way home after […]

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13 h. ago Flight Delays: Don’t Vandalise, Attack Airlines’ Workers, FAAN Warns Passengers

As the Eid-el-Fitri Sallah celebration draws nearer with the expected surge in flight schedules and passenger traffic, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has called on passengers to be guided by laws and restrain from destroying terminals and airlines’ properties due to flight delays, rescheduling and cancellations. Managing director of FAAN, Olubunmi Kuku, who […]

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15 h. ago Police Apprehend Suspected Killer Of POS Operator In Adamawa

Operatives of the Adamawa State Police Command have arrested a suspected killer of one Abbas Yuguda, who was attacked and gruesomely killed in Mayo-Belwa Local Government Area of the State. It was gathered that Mr. Abbas, a Point of Sale operator was ambushed on March 22, 2025, on his way back home after closing his […] The post Police Apprehend Suspected Killer Of POS Operator In Adamawa appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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15 h. ago CONCACAF Nations League: Jimenez hits double as Mexico down Panama

Raul Jimenez scored twice as Mexico snatched a last-gasp 2-1 victory over Panama to win the CONCACAF Nations League for the first time on Sunday. Fulham striker Jimenez — who had also bagged a brace in a semi-final win over Canada — slotted a stoppage time penalty to settle a pulsating final battle at SoFi Read More

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15 h. ago Amid Suspension, Senator Natasha Distributes Grains To Constituents 

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents Kogi Central senatorial district, has said that her suspension does not affect her mandate as a duly elected senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and representative of the people. Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan, who has been having a running battle with the Senate leadership lately, stated this during the distribution of […]

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15 h. ago Irate Imo students protest classmate’s killing, vandalise suspect’s home, cars, school

From George Onyejiuwa, Owerri Aggrieved students of Urban Development Secondary School, located at Area N, World Bank Area of Owerri, Imo State, took to the streets at the weekend to protest the killing of one of their own, Paul Victor. Victor, a 16-year-old JSS 3 student, died on Thursday at the Imo State Specialist Hospital […] The post Irate Imo students protest classmate’s killing, vandalise suspect’s home, cars, school appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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17 h. ago Sule Lamido Charges Oppositions To Be Strategic In Fighting Tinibu, APC

Former Jigawa State governor, Sule Lamido, has charged opposition leaders in Nigeria to be strategic and focused on flighting President Bola Tinibu’s government and failure of the All Progressives Congress without sentiment, emotion and anger in the struggle. The former governor made the remarks during an annual Ramadan breakfast with Peoples Democratic Party leaders and […]

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17 h. ago Despite Right To Food Act: 11m Children Battling With Severe Food Poverty

Despite the passage of the Right to Food Act in 2023, which mandates the government to ensure food security, millions of Nigerians face hunger and malnutrition. The situation is particularly dire in Northern Nigeria, where food insecurity is exacerbated by insecurity, poor policy implementation, and economic challenges, with reports of a dramatic increase in the […]

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20 h. ago Home sweet home: Displaced in Lagos, Ebonyi indigenes return home, count losses

From Uchenna Inya, Abakaliki IIaje is located in east of the Lagos lagoon, below the Third Mainland Bridge. It is sandwiched between the Akoka and Bariga end of the Lagos Mainland. The area meets the description of the word ‘slum’ and also fits the western world’s image of a third world poverty-stricken community. The densely […] The post Home sweet home: Displaced in Lagos, Ebonyi indigenes return home, count losses appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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22 h. ago UEFA Nations League: Germany survive Italy scare to make Nations League semi

Germany survived a spirited second-half fightback from Italy, letting a three-goal lead slip to draw 3-3 in Dortmund on Sunday, before reaching the Nations League semi-finals 5-4 on aggregate. A first-half Joshua Kimmich masterclass, with a penalty and two assists for Jamal Musiala and Tim Kleindienst, had Germany 3-0 up and cruising at the break. Read More

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