3 h. ago “No Weapons Found With Nnamdi Kanu During Arrest In 2015” – DSS Witness Confesses To Court

A witness of the Federal Government, has admitted at the Federal High Court in Abuja, that no weapon of terrorism was recovered from Biafra nation agitator, Nnamdi Kanu during his arrest on October 15, 2015 in Lagos State. The witness who is an operative of the Department of the State Service, (name withheld) also informed […] The post “No Weapons Found With Nnamdi Kanu During Arrest In 2015” – DSS Witness Confesses To Court appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Events

4 h. ago Without patriotism, Nigeria risks 60 more years of insecurity – Defence Chief

…As Top Nigerian Leaders Call for National Rebirth at Peace Summit From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja A powerful coalition of Nigerian leaders including Vice President Kashim Shettima, Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin, Chief of Defence Staff General Christopher Musa, and Sokoto State Governor Ahmad Aliyu have called for a national rebirth to address Nigeria’s deep-rooted challenges […] The post Without patriotism, Nigeria risks 60 more years of insecurity – Defence Chief appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago NJC urged to intensify disciplinary measures against erring judges

From Okwe Obi, Abuja The National Judicial Council (NJC), has been charged to revise its disciplinary guidelines to ensure that egregious misconduct attracts proportionate sanctions, like dismissal and disqualification from future judicial appointments, of erring judges. This was contained in a statement yesterday by the Executive Director of Citizens’ Gavel, civic-tech organization, Nelson Olanipekun, following […] The post NJC urged to intensify disciplinary measures against erring judges appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago CAN warns against unauthorised media actions from states, region, other officials

insists only the president authorised to speak on national issues From Fred Ezeh, Abuja The national leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has warned its members at regional or state level against issuing media statements or other media actions on national issues without its permission. It insisted that only the national president of […] The post CAN warns against unauthorised media actions from states, region, other officials appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Gov Otti Commissions Abia Electricity Board, Moves To Exit National Grid

Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, officially inaugurated the board of the Abia State Electricity Regulatory Agency (ASERA), marking a key step in his administration’s plan to provide stable electricity and shift the state capital, Umuahia, away from national grid reliance. The newly constituted board is made up of Mr. Onyegbule Emeka as Chairman/CEO, Mr. […] The post Gov Otti Commissions Abia Electricity Board, Moves To Exit National Grid appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Kaduna APGA former governorship candidate, Polycarp Gankon dumps Party, says it has lost national outlook

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna Former governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Kaduna State, Polycarp Gankon has dumped the party, saying that it has lost national spread and outlook. Gankon who was a member of the party’s Board of Trustees (BoT) also noted that APGA has become regional party, failing to make […] The post Kaduna APGA former governorship candidate, Polycarp Gankon dumps Party, says it has lost national outlook appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

6 h. ago Plateau crises: 600 killed, 30 villages sacked, 65,000 displaced in Mangu in two years by herdsmen – Mwaghavul youths

From Jude Owuamanam Jos People of Mwaghavul nation in Mangu local government area of Plateau State have said that more than 600 people and 65,000 others have been displaced by the war of attrition waged against them by marauding Fulani herdsmen since 2023. They also said that more than 30 villages have been taken over […] The post Plateau crises: 600 killed, 30 villages sacked, 65,000 displaced in Mangu in two years by herdsmen – Mwaghavul youths appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Respect the cultures, tradition of Kebbi –NYSC DG urges Corps members

From Olanrewaju Lawal, Birnin Kebbi The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Olakunle Oluseye Nafiu has urged the 2025 Batch ‘A’ Stream I corps members deployed to Kebbi State to respect the culture, norms, and traditions of their host communities. Nafiu stated this while address Corps members during his working […] The post Respect the cultures, tradition of Kebbi –NYSC DG urges Corps members appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

7 h. ago Seyi Tinubu Denies Abduction, Bribery Allegations By NANS President

Seyi, son of President Bola Tinubu, has refuted claims that he abducted and assaulted the President of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Comrade Atiku Abubakar Isah. Isah had stated at a press conference on Wednesday that Seyi and the Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, offered him a N100 million bribe in Lagos […]

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7 h. ago NANS commends Governor Abiodun over ongoing reconstruction of Lagos

…wants the contractor to expedite work on road project Laide Raheem, Abeokuta The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) in Ogun State, has commended the governor of the state, Dapo Abiodun, for the ongoing rehabilitation work on the Lagos-Sango-Abeokuta Expressway. The Chairman of NANS Ogun Joint Campus Committee, Gabriel Abiola Francis, gave this commendation, in […] The post NANS commends Governor Abiodun over ongoing reconstruction of Lagos-Sango-Abeokuta expressway appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

7 h. ago I’ll prioritise, institutionalise workers welfare as Anambra governor — Moghalu, LP guber candidate

From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The Labour Party (LP) candidate for November 8 Anambra State governorship election, Dr. George Moghalu, has promised to prioritise and institutionalise the welfare of workers if elected the State governor. In a statement from Ikenna Agu, his Media Adviser, Moghalu described Nigerian workers as the lifeblood of the nation’s progress, the […] The post I’ll prioritise, institutionalise workers welfare as Anambra governor — Moghalu, LP guber candidate appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

7 h. ago NANS: Allegation of sponsoring thugs fictional, defamatory – Seyi Tinubu

By John Ogunsemore Seyi, son of President Bola Tinubu, has denied sponsoring thugs to disrupt an inauguration event of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) in Abuja. He made this known in an Instagram post on Friday. At a press conference on Wednesday, Comrade Atiku Abubakar Isah, who claims to be NANS president, alleged […] The post NANS: Allegation of sponsoring thugs fictional, defamatory – Seyi Tinubu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago 368,911 workers changed PFAs, transferred N1.77tn pension savings – PenCom

By Henry Uche 368,911 workers have changed their Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs), and transferred their Retirement Savings Accounts worth N1.77tn to their new PFAs under the Contributory Pension Scheme as of the end of March 2025. Figures obtained from the National Pension Commission (PenCom) on ‘Quarterly Summary of Retirement Savings Accounts (RSAs) transferred by Pension […] The post 368,911 workers changed PFAs, transferred N1.77tn pension savings – PenCom appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

8 h. ago City Boy Movement defends Seyi Tinubu against allegations of NANS disruption

From Sola Ojo, Abuja A prominent youth-driven sociopolitical and governance advocacy organization, City Boy Movement has fiercely condemned recent allegations published by an online news platform (not The Sun) linking Barrister Seyi Tinubu to the disruption of a National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) event. In a strongly worded statement signed by its Director General, […] The post City Boy Movement defends Seyi Tinubu against allegations of NANS disruption appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago NIMC to raise NIN modification, service charges starting may 2, 2025

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has revealed plans to raise the fees for all its products and services, including read more NIMC to raise NIN modification, service charges starting may 2, 2025

Politics

11 h. ago 4 banks post 679.37 bn profit in Q1 2025, customers react over charges

Four banks have posted N979.77 billion as Profit Before Tax (PBT) for the first quarter of 2025 ended March 31. read more 4 banks post 679.37 bn profit in Q1 2025, customers react over charges -NGX

Economics

11 h. ago Joining Politics Gave Me More Courage, I’ll Contest Again – Funke Akindele

Popular Nollywood actress and filmmaker, Funke Akindele has described her political experience as a transformative journey that empowered her. Funke also noted that politics deepened her understanding of leadership, governance, and national development. Speaking at the WithChude Live talk hosted by media entrepreneur Chude Jideonwo, on Thursday, the Nollywood actress opened up about her motivations […] The post Joining Politics Gave Me More Courage, I’ll Contest Again – Funke Akindele appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Politics

12 h. ago More Than Seasoning: How ONGA Brought Taste, Togetherness And Generosity To Ramadan

For years, Onga has been more than just a seasoning brand, it’s been a kitchen staple, a trusted companion, and, most importantly, Mama’s Helping Hand. From the skilled stirrings of a morning pot of stew to the rich aroma of jollof rice at family gatherings, Onga has stood by mothers, grandmothers, and home cooks across […]

Politics

12 h. ago AUATON Petitions National Assembly Over Violations By Uber, Bolt, Indrive

The Amalgamated Union of App-Based Transporters of Nigeria (AUATON) has petitioned the National Assembly, urging lawmakers to take decisive action against ride-hailing platforms, Uber, Bolt, and Indrive over alleged corporate negligence, unsafe work conditions and violations of drivers’ fundamental rights. In a petition submitted to the Chairman of the Public Petition Committee at the National […]

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14 h. ago Transporters petition NASS over alleged victimisation of drivers by e

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Amalgamated Union of App-Based Transporters of Nigeria (AUATON) has petitioned the National Assembly over what it described as systemic corporate violence, repeated victimisation and the misclassification of app-based transport workers by leading ride-hailing companies such as Uber, Bolt and In Drive. The petition, dated May 1, 2025, and submitted to […] The post Transporters petition NASS over alleged victimisation of drivers by e-hailing companies appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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