95 m. ago Omisore Declares Intention To Run In Osun 2026 Governorship Race

Omisore stated that his formal declaration will take place on October 7, 2025, at the APC secretariat in Osogbo, the state capital. The post Omisore Declares Intention To Run In Osun 2026 Governorship Race appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 h. ago Over 2,000 Abians get free medicare, as Foundation compliments Govt’s effort

From Okey Sampson, Umuahia Over 2,000 Abians have received the Jennifer Etuh Foundation annual free healthcare. The weeklong programme ran from Tuesday, September 30 to Saturday, October 4. The five-day event which held at Umuenyere Alayi Primary Health Centre, in Bende Local Government Area of Abia State and was fifth in the series, offered consultations, […] The post Over 2,000 Abians get free medicare, as Foundation compliments Govt’s effort appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Yamal Injury Complicated, Return Date Uncertain, Says Barca Coach 

Yamal will miss World Cup qualifiers with Spain and is aiming to return before Barcelona face Real Madrid in a Clasico at the Santiago Bernabeu on October 26. The post Yamal Injury Complicated, Return Date Uncertain, Says Barca Coach  appeared first on Channels Television.

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5 h. ago Perspectives on CBN’s plan to take full control of fixed income market

By Rasak Adeboye The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that from November 3rd, settlement of fixed income securities read more Perspectives on CBN’s plan to take full control of fixed income market

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7 h. ago Lassa Fever: 21 States, 106 LGAs Affected As Cases Hit 906 In Nigeria

Four states, Ondo, Edo, Taraba, and Bauchi, remain the epicentres of the outbreak, accounting for 67 per cent of all confirmed cases. The post Lassa Fever: 21 States, 106 LGAs Affected As Cases Hit 906 In Nigeria appeared first on Channels Television.

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7 h. ago EPL: 4 matches that could produce shocking results this weekend

The Premier League returns this weekend, with teams hoping for strong wins ahead of the next international break. It all starts with Tottenham’s trip to Leeds United on Saturday and concludes with Manchester City’s match against Brentford. The round’s main game will be between Chelsea and Liverpool at Stamford Bridge. But which matches are we […] The post EPL: 4 matches that could produce shocking results this weekend appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Gov Alia Awards Scholarships To Children Of Fallen Heroes, Empowers Their Widows With Businesses To Mark Nigeria’s 65th Anniversary

His Excellency Rev. Fr. Dr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia on October 1 2025 awarded scholarships to children of fallen heroes in Benue State. The governor as promised to empower their widows with businesses to mark Nigeria”s 65th anniversary. The governor made this known at a lunch organized for families of fallen heros in the at the […]

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8 h. ago FULL LIST: NAFDAC Seizes Over ₦170m Worth Harmful Cosmetic Products, Shuts 10 Shops

The Agency advised foreign nationals and investors intending to market products in Nigeria to engage the Agency for proper registration and regulatory guidance. The post FULL LIST: NAFDAC Seizes Over ₦170m Worth Harmful Cosmetic Products, Shuts 10 Shops appeared first on Channels Television.

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8 h. ago 1.9m children targeted in Nasarawa as UNICEF, partners flag off Measles

From Abel Leonard, Lafia   No fewer than 1.9 million children are to be immunized against measles, rubella, and polio in Nasarawa State, as UNICEF, in collaboration with the government and partners, flagged off preparations for the Integrated Polio-Measles-Rubella (MR) Vaccination Campaign.   The one-day media dialogue held on Friday, October 3, 2025, at De […] The post 1.9m children targeted in Nasarawa as UNICEF, partners flag off Measles-Rubella, Polio Vaccination Campaign appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago NOUN Set To Host Africa’s Biggest Digital Learning Conference

The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) is preparing to host the MoodleMoot Africa 2025 Conference, set to be the largest digital learning event in Africa. The conference will take place from October 8 to 10 in Abuja, with over 24 countries and approximately 400 delegates expected to attend. Professor Olufemi Peters, the Vice Chancellor […]

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10 h. ago Global spotlight on Lagos as ‘Chaos in the Ring’ delivers Africa’s premier boxing show

Lagos came alive on October 1, Nigeria’s Independence Anniversary, as the continent’s biggest boxing spectacle — ‘Chaos in the Ring’ read more Global spotlight on Lagos as ‘Chaos in the Ring’ delivers Africa’s premier boxing show

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10 h. ago Oba of Benin: ‘No one has the right to control another in a different market’

Tribune Online Oba of Benin: ‘No one has the right to control another in a different market’ Different strokes for different folks, goes the saying. Nothing amplifies this age-long wisecrack more than the visit last Tuesday’s visit of the first daughter of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Mrs. Folashade Ojo-Tinubu, to the palace of Oba Ewuare II, Oba of Benin, where she sought to introduce the ‘Iyaloja of Edo Markets’ to the revered […] Oba of Benin: ‘No one has the right to control another in a different market’ Tribune Online

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11 h. ago How Binta Isma’il used a government stipend to build her shoemaking business

Binta Isma’il’s moved from hawking bread under the sun in Abaji market to owning a thriving shoemaking workshop in the read more How Binta Isma’il used a government stipend to build her shoemaking business

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11 h. ago Tinubu to visit Plateau for APC national chairman’s mother’s funeral, address church leaders

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Bola Tinubu will leave Lagos on Saturday, October 4, to Jos, the capital of Plateau State, to attend the funeral prayers for Nana Lydia Yilwatda Goshwe, mother of the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, Nantewe Goshwe. According to a statement signed by Special Adviser to the President on Information […] The post Tinubu to visit Plateau for APC national chairman’s mother’s funeral, address church leaders appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago Court remands man, 25, for malicious damage of property worth N465,000

A Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, on Friday, remanded a 25-year-old man, Success Adjarho, in correctional facility for destroying property worth N465,000. The Magistrate, Mr. Nurudeen Layeni ordered Adjarho’s remand after he pleaded guilty to a charge of malicious damage. Layeni adjourned the case until October 8 for facts and sentencing. Earlier, the prosecutor, […] The post Court remands man, 25, for malicious damage of property worth N465,000 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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16 h. ago Global Oil Market Experiences Shock From OPEC Oversupply Plan

The global oil market is experiencing shock from an anticipated supply hike by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), as oil prices edged lower on Thursday, extending a run of declines into a fourth day, with Brent hitting its lowest since early June due to concerns about oversupply in the market. The OPEC+ could […]

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16 h. ago BAT Foundation Seeks New Financing, Policies To Boost Smallholder Farmers’ Potential

The BAT Foundation has reiterated its commitment to empowering smallholder farmers and strengthening Nigeria’s agricultural ecosystem. Through its 2025 Agribusiness Dialogue Session, the foundation advocates for innovative financing models, policy frameworks, and market access strategies to unlock the potential of smallholder farmers. The Dialogue Session, held biennially since 2015, has become one of Nigeria’s most […]

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18 h. ago Namadi commissions solar electrification project at Dutse Ultra

Umar Namadi the governor of Jigawa State has commissioned a solar electrification project at the Dutse Ultra-Modern Market, fulfilling his read more Namadi commissions solar electrification project at Dutse Ultra-Modern Market

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20 h. ago President Tinubu To Visit Plateau For APC Chairman’s Mother’s Burial Saturday

  President Bola Tinubu will depart Lagos on Saturday, October 4, for Jos, Plateau State capital, to attend the funeral prayers in honour of Nana Lydia Yilwatda Goshwe, mother of the APC National Chairman, Professor Nantewe Yilwatda Goshwe. According to a statement by Presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, the President will later address Church Leaders across […]

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21 h. ago Music, art, storytelling key to amplifying digital rights issues — Accountability Lab Nigeria

…laments weak enforcement of NDPC law From Fred Ezeh, Abuja Accountability Lab Nigeria, a strong incubator for creative ideas for accountability and anti-corruption, has highlighted the importance of music, art, and other forms of storytelling in amplifying digital rights issues in Nigeria. The organization also highlighted the alarming rate of abuse and misuse of personal […] The post Music, art, storytelling key to amplifying digital rights issues — Accountability Lab Nigeria appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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