71 m. ago Tiv farmers in Obi protest alleged land seizure, reject Sule’s plea for dialogue

From Abel Leonard, Lafia Tiv farmers from eight communities in Obi Local Government Area, Nasarawa State, staged a protest on Thursday, May 1, against the alleged forceful seizure of their ancestral farmlands by the state government. The protesters, from Ayakeke, Osula, China, Shankodi, Udugh, Ikychiha, Utsuwa, and Daura, demanded justice and urged Governor Abdullahi Sule […] The post Tiv farmers in Obi protest alleged land seizure, reject Sule’s plea for dialogue appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Champions League: Barcelona’s Jules Kounde doubtful Inter clash

Barcelona defender Jules Kounde is set to miss the Champions League semi-final second leg clash against Inter Milan after being read more Champions League: Barcelona’s Jules Kounde doubtful Inter clash

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4 h. ago Nigeria’s eGovernment summit to explore role of PPPs in digital solutions space

The Nigeria eGovernment Summit 2025 is set to proffer digital solutions that will enhance governance through public-private partnerships. The summit read more Nigeria’s eGovernment summit to explore role of PPPs in digital solutions space

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4 h. ago Boko Haram Terrorists Kill 18 Fishermen As Scores Missing In Rivalry Battle With ISWAP

Boko Haram terrorists have killed 18 fishermen with scores other missing after an attack in Mobbar local government area in Northern part of Borno State, near border with Niger Republic. Sources said the attack was carried out by the Boko Haram terrorists around 2:30 pm on Sunday in the Fadana-Garuwa River, located in the Duji […]

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5 h. ago Workers’ Day: Your hard work won’t be in vain, Labour Party tells workers

From Okwe Obi, Abuja On International Workers’ Day, Thursday, May 1, the Labour Party (LP) of Nigeria reaffirmed its commitment to championing the dignity, welfare, and rights of Nigerian workers, assuring them that their efforts will not be wasted. The party described workers as the “true architects of Nigeria’s survival” who must not be taken […] The post Workers’ Day: Your hard work won’t be in vain, Labour Party tells workers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago How Africa may tackle 42m housing deficit with genuine PPP, tech, and local initiatives – real estate strategist

Strategies are available to help Africa tackle its over 42million housing deficit, a real estate investor and strategist has revealed. read more How Africa may tackle 42m housing deficit with genuine PPP, tech, and local initiatives – real estate strategist

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9 h. ago Boko Haram slaughters 18 fishermen, scores missing in Borno terrorists’ rivalry battle

Boko Haram terrorists have slaughtered 18 fishermen and scores of others are missing in Mobbar local government area in Northern read more Boko Haram slaughters 18 fishermen, scores missing in Borno terrorists’ rivalry battle

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9 h. ago Yamal Helps Barca Fight Back Against Inter In Dramatic UCL Clash

Barcelona and Inter Milan served up a classic Champions League semi-final that ended 3-3 as Lamine Yamal inspired a Barca comeback. Inter stunned the hosts after just 30 seconds when Marcus Thuram turned in Denzel Dumfries’ low cross with an audacious backheel flick to score the fastest goal in a last-four game in the competition’s […] The post Yamal Helps Barca Fight Back Against Inter In Dramatic UCL Clash appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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16 h. ago CAPPA seeks urgent response to Nigeria’s waste management crisis

By Merit Ibe   The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has emphasised the need for an organized response by the  federal, state and local government authorities to Nigeria’s waste management crisis. CAPPA is worried that the fate of the  planet hangs precariously in the balance, underscoring the urgent need for sustainable practices and […] The post CAPPA seeks urgent response to Nigeria’s waste management crisis appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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18 h. ago Brothers at war: Missing cows tear Ebonyi community apart, victims count loses

From Uchenna Inya, Abakaliki The people of Izenyi, Ishieke in  Ebonyi Local Government Area of Ebonyi State are predominantly farmers. They produce cassava, yam, rice and other crops in large quantities.     They also rear animals, including local cows, goats and pigs in large numbers. People from far and near buy these crops and […] The post Brothers at war: Missing cows tear Ebonyi community apart, victims count loses appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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18 h. ago Adani Care Foundation lights up Ezeagu with free medical care, food aid

From Jude Chinedu, Enugu   It was a day of joy and celebration at Amube Evuazu autonomous community in Obeleagu Umana, Ezeagu Local Government Area of Enugu State, as over 500 less privileged residents benefited from a free medical outreach and food support initiative organized by the Adani Care Foundation. The event, which was held […] The post Adani Care Foundation lights up Ezeagu with free medical care, food aid appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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19 h. ago Champions League: Barcelona and Inter share spoils at Olympic Stadium

Barcelona and Inter Milan played an entertaining 3-3 draw in the UEFA Champions League semi-final first leg on Wednesday night read more Champions League: Barcelona and Inter share spoils at Olympic Stadium

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20 h. ago Edo: Okpebholo vows to eradicate cultism, kidnappers with building demolitions

From Tony Osauzo, Benin Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has warned landlords that his administration will demolish buildings linked to criminal activities, including kidnapping, cultism, and rituals, to ensure a crime-free state. Speaking during the demolition of a building in Benin City’s Ogheghe area, used for internet fraud and kidnapping, Okpebholo expressed dismay, stating, “I […] The post Edo: Okpebholo vows to eradicate cultism, kidnappers with building demolitions appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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23 h. ago Adeola shares plan to end Ogun West’s governorship jinx in 2027

From Laide Raheem, Abeokuta Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, representing Ogun West Senatorial District, has outlined strategies for the district to produce Ogun State’s governor in 2027, ending a 49-year exclusion. Speaking at the inauguration of the Yewa Think-Tank’s (YTT) secretariat, ‘Yewa Unity House’, in Ilaro, Yewa South Local Government Area, Adeola stressed that unity and […] The post Adeola shares plan to end Ogun West’s governorship jinx in 2027 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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23 h. ago Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed appoints 168 aides across 20 LGAs

From Paul Orude, Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has approved the appointment of 168 aides to enhance governance across the state’s 20 local government areas (LGAs). The appointees include Principal Special Assistants (PSAs), Senior Special Assistants (SSAs), Special Assistants (SAs), and Personal Assistants (PAs), selected based on merit, experience, political background, and leadership […] The post Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed appoints 168 aides across 20 LGAs appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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23 h. ago Edo revokes appointments of three traditional rulers, reinstates Danesi

From Tony Osauzo, Benin The Edo State Executive Council has revoked the appointments of three traditional rulers and reinstated one. The decisions, announced by Secretary to the State Government Umar Musa Ikhilor, Esq., affect rulers in Etsako West and Etsako East Local Government Areas (LGAs). The council revoked Umoru Inusa Umoru’s appointment as Aidenogie of […] The post Edo revokes appointments of three traditional rulers, reinstates Danesi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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24 h. ago Benue killings: BENGONET raises alarm over 5,700 deaths in Turan, urges permanent security outpost

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi The Benue NGOs Network (BENGONET) has urged the federal government to establish a permanent security outpost in Turan, Kwande Local Government Area (LGA), Benue State, to address escalating violence. The call was made during a press conference in Makurdi on Wednesday following a two-day field visit to Jato Aka and surrounding […] The post Benue killings: BENGONET raises alarm over 5,700 deaths in Turan, urges permanent security outpost appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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25 h. ago Gbajabiamila urges inward focus on sustainable solutions for SDGs

Nigeria, world’s poorest people bearing brunt of lack of progress towards SDGs – Orelope-Adefulire NGF, UN pledge support From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Wednesday, called for Nigeria to prioritise internal strategies to tackle economic, social, and environmental challenges amid a shrinking global multilateral space. Speaking at […] The post Gbajabiamila urges inward focus on sustainable solutions for SDGs appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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28 h. ago Local defence firms urge FG’s support to boost security, economy

As Nigeria seeks to bolster its national security and reduce economic dependence, a new push is emerging to prioritise local read more Local defence firms urge FG’s support to boost security, economy

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28 h. ago Construction of 10,000 barrels per day capacity modular refinery commences in Abia

State flags off wet season rice farming From Okey Sampson, Umuahia Work for the construction of a 10,000 barrels per day capacity modular refinery at the Abia Industrial and Innovative Park (AIIP), located at Owaza in the Ukwa West Local Government Area of the State will commence fully in the month of May. This is […] The post Construction of 10,000 barrels per day capacity modular refinery commences in Abia appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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