5 h. ago Captain Traore: Fact, fiction and blurred realities of social media

President Ibrahim Traore of Burkina Faso is one of the most prominent leaders in Africa, primarily due to his significant read more Captain Traore: Fact, fiction and blurred realities of social media

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9 h. ago Constitution review: Kalu seeks stakeholders’ input on security reforms

Tribune Online Constitution review: Kalu seeks stakeholders’ input on security reforms Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu on Monday emphasised the importance of stakeholders insights in shaping effective security policies in Nigeria. Constitution review: Kalu seeks stakeholders’ input on security reforms Tribune Online

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12 h. ago ‘I Am Terribly Sad, Angry’, Singer 2Baba Decries Benue Killings, Says It’s National Emergency

Nigerian music icon and Benue State government adviser, Innocent Ujah Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, has decried the continued killings in Benue State, describing the crisis as a “national emergency” that requires immediate, united action. In an emotional video message shared on his social media platforms on Monday, the Afrobeats legend expressed his sorrow, frustration, […]

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13 h. ago Court Remands Suspended Traditional Title Holder Over Alleged Defamation, Cyberbullying In Osun

An Osun State Magistrate Court sitting in Ede, on Monday, ordered the remand of suspended Loogun of Edeland, Jimoh Abdulkabir, in correctional facility for allegedly defaming one Adam Akindere. Abdulkabir who was slammed with a four-count charge bordering on defamation, cyberbullying, threat to harm and falsely posting and circulating defamatory statements on social media against […]

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16 h. ago Edo AG denies lobby claims, slams Odinkalu for malicious attack

From Tony Osauzo, Benin Edo State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice Rt. Hon. Dr. Samson R. Osagie has denied allegations of judicial interference in the ongoing governorship appeal and called on legal professionals to uphold ethical standards, particularly in the use of social media. He made the remarks during an address at the June […] The post Edo AG denies lobby claims, slams Odinkalu for malicious attack appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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19 h. ago NSIA chief urges African SWFs to attract global capital, drive social impact

Aminu Umar-Sadiq, the managing director and CEO of the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), on Monday set an ambitious new read more NSIA chief urges African SWFs to attract global capital, drive social impact

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19 h. ago Group seeks Oyo govt, EFCC intervention over alleged forgery

Tribune Online Group seeks Oyo govt, EFCC intervention over alleged forgery Femi Adelaja, National Convener of the forum, made the demand in a statement on Monday. Group seeks Oyo govt, EFCC intervention over alleged forgery Tribune Online

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20 h. ago Maitama Sule varsity lecturers petition FG, seek nullification of university’s Vice Chancellor’s appointment

From Desmond Mgboh, Kano Members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) of the newly upgraded Yusuf Maitama Sule Federal University of Education, Kano, have petitioned the Federal Government, rejecting the appointment of its Vice Chancellor on grounds of alleged violation of due process and lack of transparency. In the petition addressed to the […] The post Maitama Sule varsity lecturers petition FG, seek nullification of university’s Vice Chancellor’s appointment appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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21 h. ago Israel, Iran may need to ‘fight it out’ to reach deal — Trump

Tribune Online Israel, Iran may need to ‘fight it out’ to reach deal — Trump Iran and Israel “should make a deal, and will make a deal,” noting that “many calls and meetings now taking place” Israel, Iran may need to ‘fight it out’ to reach deal — Trump Tribune Online

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22 h. ago Vice Chancellor Warns Against Social Vices, Cultism As FUGA Matriculates 927

The Federal University Gashua (FUGA), in Yobe State has admitted 927 students during its matriculation ceremony held at the institution. Speaking during the event, the vice-chancellor, Professor Maimuna Waziri, urged the newly matriculated students to pursue their academic career with discipline, focus, and integrity. According to her, “It is a testament to your hard work […]

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23 h. ago Trump says Israel and Iran may need to ‘fight it out’ before making peace deal

President Donald Trump said he believed it’s possible Israel and Iran could reach an agreement to end their conflict, though read more Trump says Israel and Iran may need to ‘fight it out’ before making peace deal

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24 h. ago Ekiti 2026: NULGE national leadership rallies support for gov Oyebanji’s re

Tribune Online Ekiti 2026: NULGE national leadership rallies support for gov Oyebanji’s re-election The national leadership of the National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has rallied support for the re-election of Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, on the strength of his administration’s better welfare package for council workers in the state. The umbrella body of local government workers in Nigeria also described Oyebanji as “an exceptional leader […] Ekiti 2026: NULGE national leadership rallies support for gov Oyebanji’s re-election Tribune Online

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25 h. ago SEC seeks recovery of N242bn unclaimed dividends with new enforcement push

By Chukwuma Umeorah As of June 2025, unclaimed dividends in Nigeria’s capital market totalled N242 billion, according to data from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Despite technological advances and regulatory reforms including the e-Dividend mandate system, these funds continue to lie dormant, eluding their rightful owners. The figure has grown steadily over the years, […] The post SEC seeks recovery of N242bn unclaimed dividends with new enforcement push appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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26 h. ago ILO reaffirms support for advancing social, solidarity economy in Africa

By Bimbola Oyesola The International Labour Organization (ILO) has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing the social and solidarity economy (SSE) in Africa. The ILO, at a high-level roundtable in Nairobi, Kenya, recently highlighted its collaboration with the African Union and other partners in support of inclusive, rights-based development across the continent. The ILO participated in […] The post ILO reaffirms support for advancing social, solidarity economy in Africa appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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26 h. ago SERAP Seeks Presidential Probe Of June 12 Annulment, Amendment Of Electoral Act

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Bola Tinubu to establish a presidential panel to investigate the annulment of the June 12, 1993, elections and identify those responsible for the deliberate violations of Nigerians’ democratic rights. SERAP also urged President Tinubu to direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister […]

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27 h. ago Utomi, Ighodalo call on Nigeria’s elite to drive national transformation

By Chinelo Obogo Leading voices in public policy have called on prominent Nigerians to take more responsibility in pushing for social change and political engagement. Speaking at a recent virtual summit themed ‘Elites, architects of change’ hosted by the Institute for National Transformation (INT), economist, Prof. Pat Utomi and the Senior Pastor of Trinity House, […] The post Utomi, Ighodalo call on Nigeria’s elite to drive national transformation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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27 h. ago Kalu celebrates SEDC MD, Okoye on birthday, lauds his dedication to S’East dev’t

From Kenneth Udeh, Abuja Former Abia State Governor and Chairman of the Senate Committee on the South-East Development Commission (SEDC), Orji Uzor Kalu, has extended warm birthday wishes to the Managing Director of the Commission, Mark Okoye Jnr. In a goodwill message on his official social media platform yesterday, Senator Kalu described Okoye as a […] The post Kalu celebrates SEDC MD, Okoye on birthday, lauds his dedication to S’East dev’t appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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28 h. ago Purported Pastor Adeboye’s social media ad on prostatitis fake, ARCON warns Nigerians

Tribune Online Purported Pastor Adeboye’s social media ad on prostatitis fake, ARCON warns Nigerians The apex regulatory body in the nation’s advertising sector, the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON) has warned on the series of advertisements being run on facebook, especially the one showing the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, advertising cure for prostatitis (prostate cancer) for Dr. Zayo Mokoena. Describing […] Purported Pastor Adeboye’s social media ad on prostatitis fake, ARCON warns Nigerians Tribune Online

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34 h. ago ECOWAS seeks collective effort to overcome existential crisis

Tribune Online ECOWAS seeks collective effort to overcome existential crisis Darma also emphasized the importance of collaboration and strategic resource management across ECOWAS institutions. ECOWAS seeks collective effort to overcome existential crisis Tribune Online

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35 h. ago Osun LG: APC Chieftain Seeks Tinubu’s Intervention To Avert Violence

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun, Hon. Olatunbosun Oyintiloye has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to prevent those allegedly planning to cause trouble over last week ruling of a Court of Appeal, Akure Division, on the 2022 local government elections conducted in the state. Oyintiloye made the plea on Sunday in […]

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