20 m. ago World Teachers’ Day: AbdulRazaq Declares Holiday, Salutes Teachers

Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has approved today as a public holiday for teachers in honour of World Teachers’ Day. The commissioner for Education and Human Capital Development, Dr Lawal Olohungbebe, announced this in a statement. He said the holiday declared by the governor underscored the teachers’ central role in nation-building. He paid glowing tribute […]

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26 m. ago Sani approves N2.3bn for pensioners, families of deceased Kaduna workers

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has approved the release of N2.321 billion for the payment of retirement benefits and death entitlements to retirees and families of deceased civil servants across the state. A statement issued in Kaduna yesterday by the Commissioner for Information, Malam Ahmed Maiyaki, said the disbursement covered […] The post Sani approves N2.3bn for pensioners, families of deceased Kaduna workers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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35 m. ago UN, FRSC, JCDecaux launch ‘Make a safety statement’ campaign in Nigeria

By Chukwuma Umeora The United Nations, in collaboration with the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and global media company JCDecaux has launch Nigeria’s version of the “Make a safety statement” campaign, urging Nigerians to adopt safer driving habits and support efforts to reduce road traffic crashes. The campaign, launched recently in Lagos, brought together major […] The post UN, FRSC, JCDecaux launch ‘Make a safety statement’ campaign in Nigeria appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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37 m. ago Contesting Against Tinubu In 2027 Will Be A Mistake For Jonathan – Jandor

The Lagos State 2023 governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Abdul-Azeez Adediran, is popularly known as Jandor. He has advised former President Goodluck Jonathan not to contest the 2027 presidential election. Speaking on Sunday, during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos, Jandor said Jonathan would be taking […] The post Contesting Against Tinubu In 2027 Will Be A Mistake For Jonathan – Jandor appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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37 m. ago Bauchi gets 13 emirates, 2 chiefdoms, 111 districts proposals

From Paul Orude Bauchi Bauchi State Committee on Chiefdoms and Emirates has recommended the creation of 13 new emirates, two chiefdoms and 111 districts across. This was disclosed by the Chairman, Alhaji Hamza Kosher Akkuyam, while presenting the recommendations of the Committee to Governor Bala Mohammed at the Government House, Bauchi. The committee, inaugurated on […] The post Bauchi gets 13 emirates, 2 chiefdoms, 111 districts proposals appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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38 m. ago Ekiti Governor Extends Teachers’ Retirement Age To 65, Service Years To 40

  Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State has approved the immediate extension of the retirement age for teachers in the state from 60 to 65 years. He also increased the maximum service period for teachers from 35 to 40 years, aiming to retain experienced and competent educators in the profession. The announcement was made on […] The post Ekiti Governor Extends Teachers’ Retirement Age To 65, Service Years To 40 appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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43 m. ago I Have Applied To Have First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, As My Mother – Gov Mutfwang

Plateau State Governor Barr. Caleb Mutfwang has hailed the Mother of the Nation, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, for her continuous support and love for the state’s people. Mutfwang stated this in his remarks during the funeral service of Nana Lydia Yilwatda, mother of the National Chairman of the All Progressive  Congress, Prof Nentawe Yilwatda, at COCIN […]

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43 m. ago Bilaad Development Trust Advocates Meritorious Youth Inclusion In Governance

Bilaad Development Trust (BDT), Bilaad Realty Ltd’s corporate social responsibility and investment platform, has called on political officeholders and leaders to guide and embrace the meritorious inclusion of the younger generation in governance. The Coordinating Trustee of BTD and Chairman, Board of Directors, Bilaad Realty LTD, Dr Sadiq Suleiman Abdullahi, made the call at the […]

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44 m. ago ‘What Nigeria can learn from the Brazil–China $1bn investment fund’

Tribune Online ‘What Nigeria can learn from the Brazil–China $1bn investment fund’ Brazil and China have unveiled a $1 billion joint investment fund aimed at boosting strategic sectors such as energy transition, infrastructure, mining, agriculture, and artificial intelligence (AI) — a move that signals deepening South-South economic cooperation and offers lessons for emerging economies like Nigeria. Under the agreement, Brazil’s Development Bank (BNDES) will contribute $400 million, […] ‘What Nigeria can learn from the Brazil–China $1bn investment fund’ Tribune Online

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46 m. ago Atiku, Obi Have History Of Defeat, Will Lose Again In 2027 – Oshiomhole

Former Edo State governor, Adams Oshiomhole, has dismissed the possibility of victory for former Vice President Atiku Abubakar in the 2027 general election. He also ruled out a win for Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi, saying both candidates would face defeat if they contest, whether separately or together. Speaking on Sunday, during an appearance […] The post Atiku, Obi Have History Of Defeat, Will Lose Again In 2027 – Oshiomhole appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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84 m. ago Account for N14trn fuel subsidy savings or face legal action, SERAP tasks 36 govs, Wike

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the 36 state governors in Nigeria and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mr Nyesom Wike to without further delay disclose the spending details of the estimated N14 trillion fuel subsidy savings they collected from FAAC allocations, including details and locations of projects executed with the […] The post Account for N14trn fuel subsidy savings or face legal action, SERAP tasks 36 govs, Wike appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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95 m. ago Tinubu’s wife calls for urgent action to address shortage of teachers

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja As the world marks World Teachers’ Day on October 5, 2025, with the theme “Focusing on the Global Teacher Shortage,” First Lady of Nigeria, Oluremi Tinubu, has called for immediate attention to the critical shortage of teachers. In a statement she personally signed to mark the day, Mrs. Tinubu described teaching […] The post Tinubu’s wife calls for urgent action to address shortage of teachers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 hour ago CBN pushes bank recapitalisation, expands financial inclusion

Tribune Online CBN pushes bank recapitalisation, expands financial inclusion The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding financial inclusion while strengthening the banking system through its ongoing recapitalisation programme. Speaking at the Lagos Business School’s inaugural lecture on Friday, CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso said the reforms are necessary to build resilience, deepen access, and ensure banks are capable of supporting […] CBN pushes bank recapitalisation, expands financial inclusion Tribune Online

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2 h. ago Urgent action needed to address ethnic tensions in Warri Federal Constituency

Tribune Online Urgent action needed to address ethnic tensions in Warri Federal Constituency A call to action has been made by Comrade George Tamaragbabrapa Mulade-Sheriff, an undergraduate student and advocate for peace, to address the escalating tensions among the Urhobo, Itsekiri, and Ijaw communities in the Warri Federal Constituency of Delta State. The tensions, which have been fueled by recent incidents, pose a significant threat to the region’s […] Urgent action needed to address ethnic tensions in Warri Federal Constituency Tribune Online

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5 h. ago Only Jonathan’s enemies will want him to join 2027 presidential race – Oshiomhole

Adams Oshiomhole, former governor of Edo State and senator representing the Edo North senatorial district, has said that only the read more Only Jonathan’s enemies will want him to join 2027 presidential race – Oshiomhole

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5 h. ago Radda bags NUT Excellence Award for Education, lists achievements

Dikko Radda, governor of Katsina State has been conferred with the Golden Award of Excellence for Education and Teacher Friendliness read more Radda bags NUT Excellence Award for Education, lists achievements

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5 h. ago Remi Tinubu urges women to embrace programmes of renewed hope initiatives

Tribune Online Remi Tinubu urges women to embrace programmes of renewed hope initiatives Oluremi Tinubu, has urged women to embrace all the programmes under the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI), her pet project in the areas of agriculture, girl child education, and skills acquisition. Remi Tinubu urges women to embrace programmes of renewed hope initiatives Tribune Online

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5 h. ago Meet Sanae Takaichi, poised to be Japan’s first female Prime Minister

For the first time in Japan’s modern history, a woman might lead the government. Sanae Takaichi, a long-time conservative politician read more Meet Sanae Takaichi, poised to be Japan’s first female Prime Minister

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6 h. ago VIDEO: Atiku, Obi Have History Of Being Defeated Together, Separately In Presidential Elections — Oshiomhole

Adams Oshiomhole, who is a former Edo governor, says Atiku and Obi will be defeated by the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 presidential election. The post VIDEO: Atiku, Obi Have History Of Being Defeated Together, Separately In Presidential Elections — Oshiomhole appeared first on Channels Television.

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7 h. ago Oyebanji raises Ekiti teachers’ retirement age, service year

From Priscilla Ediare, Ado-Ekiti Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji has raised the retirement age of teachers in the state from 60 years to 65 years and their service year from 35 to 40 years. Governor Oyebanji made the declaration on Sunday during the 2025 World Teachers’ Day celebration held at the Ekiti Parapo Pavilion, Ado-Ekiti, […] The post Oyebanji raises Ekiti teachers’ retirement age, service year appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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