79 m. ago Police arrest UNN student over murder of lady in Nsukka hotel

From Jude Chinedu, Enugu The Enugu State Police Command has arrested a 22-year-old student of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), Emmanuel Gambo, in connection with the gruesome murder of a young lady, Deborah Sam-Praise Ememem, in a hotel room in Nsukka. Quoting a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer, Daniel Ndukwe, on […] The post Police arrest UNN student over murder of lady in Nsukka hotel appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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95 m. ago Coalition Prepared Against Infiltration, Power Struggles Ahead Of 2027 Elections – Malami

Former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has expressed confidence in the resilience of the emerging opposition coalition ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking in an interview on Monday, Malami acknowledged the potential threats that political alliances often face, including internal sabotage, infiltration, and conflicting ambitions. However, he assured […] The post Coalition Prepared Against Infiltration, Power Struggles Ahead Of 2027 Elections – Malami appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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97 m. ago Davido Accused Of Glorifying Cultism, Fans Demand Accountability

Afrobeats star Davido has faced intense backlash on X after a post he made was perceived by some users as promoting cultism. On Monday, the singer shared the phrase “Happy Metal” on X (formerly known as Twitter), which several users connected to the Neo-Black Movement (NBM) — a group also referred to as Black Axe […] The post Davido Accused Of Glorifying Cultism, Fans Demand Accountability appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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97 m. ago Manager Reveals EeZee Tee, Mercy Chinwo In Settlement Talks Over Royalties

Business coach Nancy Nnadi, popularly known as Coach Nancy, has officially withdrawn her accusations against gospel singer Mercy Chinwo. The development follows a defamation lawsuit filed by Chinwo at the Abuja High Court, through her lawyer, Pelumi Olajengbesi, after Nnadi publicly accused the singer of financial misconduct earlier in the year. The controversy began in […] The post Manager Reveals EeZee Tee, Mercy Chinwo In Settlement Talks Over Royalties appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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98 m. ago ADC Raises Alarm Over Tinubu’s Alleged Secret Plot To Take Over Opposition Coalition

African Democratic Congress has raised alarm over what it described as desperate and dangerous plot by elements within President Bola Tinubu administration to destabilise growing opposition coalition. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that the concerned was raised in a statement on Monday by the party’s Interim National Publicity Secretary and National Spokesperson, Bolaji Abdullahi. Abdullahi revealed that former […] The post ADC Raises Alarm Over Tinubu’s Alleged Secret Plot To Take Over Opposition Coalition appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 hour ago “Peter Obi Can’t Be President In 2027, Should Wait For 2031” – Daniel Bwala

President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, has urged former presidential candidate, Peter Obi to wait till it reach his turn to be president in 2031. Bwala stressed that no amount of effort made by Obi, ahead of 2027,  will make him win presidential election. Speaking on Monday during an interview with […] The post “Peter Obi Can’t Be President In 2027, Should Wait For 2031” – Daniel Bwala appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 hour ago Dele Momodu Warns Tinubu, Says Wike Isn’t A Character To Promote

A chieftain of Peoples Democratic Party, Dele Momodu, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to stop parading himself with people like Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. Mr. Dele, who is also the founder and publisher of Oviation Magazine, asked Tinubu to put aside any political benefit he wants to get from Wike in […] The post Dele Momodu Warns Tinubu, Says Wike Isn’t A Character To Promote appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 hour ago “Maybe Atiku Isn’t Destined To Be Nigeria’s President” – Daniel Bwala

Presidential aide Daniel Bwala has said that his former principal, Atiku Abubakar may not have been destined to become President of Nigeria. Mr. Bwala, during an interview with Channels Television on Monday, dismissed the chances of the ex- vice president and other opposition coalition leaders to unseat President Bola Tinubu in 2027. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that […] The post “Maybe Atiku Isn’t Destined To Be Nigeria’s President” – Daniel Bwala appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 hour ago Iyabo Ojo Says Painful Past Drove Her To Fight For Justice In Baba Ijesha Case

Nollywood star Iyabo Ojo has opened up on why she firmly supported comedienne Princess during the rape case involving actor Baba Ijesha. Speaking during a recent episode of The Goldroom with Iyabo, shared on Instagram on Monday, the actress said her emotions ran high because she had personally endured similar experiences in the past, and […] The post Iyabo Ojo Says Painful Past Drove Her To Fight For Justice In Baba Ijesha Case appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Hollywood star Timothée Chalamet rocks Super Eagles retro jersey [Photos]

Hollywood actor Timothée Chalamet was spotted wearing a retro Super Eagles jersey while sporting a new look ahead of filming Dune: Messiah. Chalamet, 29, accompanied by his girlfriend Kylie Jenner, was seen in St. Tropez, Southern France, where he has been reportedly having a good time with his partner’s sister Kendall. As expected, the actor’s […] The post Hollywood star Timothée Chalamet rocks Super Eagles retro jersey [Photos] appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago PAPSS, Interstellar to eliminate $5bn trade bottleneck with African Currency Marketplace

The Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS), in strategic collaboration with Interstellar, a leading African deep-tech company, launched the PAPSS read more PAPSS, Interstellar to eliminate $5bn trade bottleneck with African Currency Marketplace

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2 h. ago NCAA approves Enugu Air’s operations through XEJET pending AOC completion

From Sola Ojo, Abuja The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has granted approval for Enugu Air to commence domestic flight operations in partnership with XEJET, pending the completion of Enugu Air’s Air Operator Certificate (AOC) process. Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, NCAA, Michael Achimugu, in a statement late Monday said the move aligned […] The post NCAA approves Enugu Air’s operations through XEJET pending AOC completion appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Plateau: 5 vigilantes ambushed, killed, many bandits neutralised in clash in Kanam

From Jude Owuamanam, Jos No fewer than five members of a local vigilance group were reportedly killed and many bandits neutralised in a clash between the two groups in Kukawa and Bunyun Communities of Kanam local government area of Plateau state. However reports say that more than 70 vigilantes were killed in the clash. But […] The post Plateau: 5 vigilantes ambushed, killed, many bandits neutralised in clash in Kanam appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago JAMB, VCs, Rectors, others meet in Abuja for 2025 Policy Meeting

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja The 2025 Policy Meeting of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has commenced at the International Conference Centre in Abuja. Stakeholders in the education sector, notably, Vice-Chancellors, Rectors, Provosts, and Heads of parastatals like the NUC, NCCE, NABTEB, TETFund, NELFfund, among several others are in attendance. Minister of Education, Dr. […] The post JAMB, VCs, Rectors, others meet in Abuja for 2025 Policy Meeting appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Soldier killed in Kogi in failed abduction of Chinese national

From Emmanuel Adeyemi, Lokoja In a bid to rescue a Chinese national at a construction company in Ogaminana, Adavi local government area of Kogi State , a soldier who was on guard was killed by gun men suspected to be kidnappers. It was learnt that the abductors in their numbers invaded the construction site on […] The post Soldier killed in Kogi in failed abduction of Chinese national appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Transfer: Lionel Messi Set For Stunning Move To Saudi Arabia’s Al

In a development that has taken the football world by surprise, Inter Miami superstar Lionel Messi is reportedly in discussions with Saudi Pro League side Al-Ahli about a potential transfer later this year. If finalised, this move would reignite the long-standing rivalry between Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, who currently plies his trade for Al-Nassr. Messi’s […]

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4 h. ago NNL Super 8: Desperate Coaches Blame Referees For Team Defeats

The Nigeria National League Super 8 Play-off, which reached matchday two on Monday, 7 July 2025, saw several coaches venting their frustrations towards officiating following their teams’ disappointing performances. In the opening fixture at Stephen Keshi Stadium, Yobe Desert Stars staged a comeback to secure a 2-1 victory over Doma United, propelling them to the […]

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4 h. ago Wike resented by FCT residents, LG polls will show he doesn’t control Abuja – Ireti Kingibe

The senator representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Ireti Kingibe, has stated that residents resent Nyesom Wike. Kingibe, who spoke on Channels TV’s ‘Political Paradigm’, said the FCT minister is out of touch with the needs of the people. “Most of Abuja is pitch dark. So I go there, put solar lights in between the […] The post Wike resented by FCT residents, LG polls will show he doesn’t control Abuja – Ireti Kingibe appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Why Nigeria Must Invest Heavily In Health, Education – Peter Obi

Former Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has described health and education as the most critical societal investments. He stated this yesterday in Benin, Edo State at the premises of St. Philomena Hospital School of Nursing Sciences, where he donated N15 million for the completion of an ongoing building project. He said every […]

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4 h. ago Oyebanji swears in Ogunmoye as substantive Ekiti Chief Judge

From Priscilla Ediare, Ado-Ekiti Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has sworn-in Hon. Justice Adekanye Ogunmoye, as the sixth substantive Chief Judge of the state. Justice Ogunmoye had served as the Acting Chief Judge since November 5, 2024, after he was appointed to replace the late Chief Judge, Hon. Justice Oyewole Adeyeye, who passed on […] The post Oyebanji swears in Ogunmoye as substantive Ekiti Chief Judge appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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