5 h. ago Don’t be afraid to take hard decisions — UNILAG VC tells female leaders

Tribune Online Don’t be afraid to take hard decisions — UNILAG VC tells female leaders UNILAG’s first female vice-chancellor urged women in leadership to be inclusive, pragmatic, and guided by established rules, warning that... Don’t be afraid to take hard decisions — UNILAG VC tells female leaders Tribune Online

Politics

5 h. ago Gateway Airport project, a transformational initiative — Akintunde

Tribune Online Gateway Airport project, a transformational initiative — Akintunde Akintunde further noted that the new airport would ease travelling for residents and investors alike, ending the long-standing dependence on Lagos for air travel. Gateway Airport project, a transformational initiative — Akintunde Tribune Online

Politics

7 h. ago INEC Prepares For Upcoming Election As Yakubu Hands Over To Agbamuche

Professor Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has handed over to May Agbamuche in acting capacity. The handover took place during a meeting with Resident Electoral Commissioners at INEC headquarters in Abuja, on Tuesday. Agbamuche, the oldest serving National Commissioner within INEC, assumes the role temporarily until a substantive chairman is […] The post INEC Prepares For Upcoming Election As Yakubu Hands Over To Agbamuche appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Politics

8 h. ago “Rejecting Road Crash Victims Is Unlawful” – FRSC Warns Hospitals

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has called on hospitals to prioritise the treatment of road crash victims and desist from rejecting them when brought in for emergency care. The appeal was made by the FRSC Sector Commander in Plateau State, Olajide Mogaji, on Wednesday during the agency’s Customer Service Week celebration held at its […] The post “Rejecting Road Crash Victims Is Unlawful” – FRSC Warns Hospitals appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Events

8 h. ago Oyo at 50: Makinde inaugurates anniversary planning committee, calls for unity beyond politics

From Taiwo Oluwadare, Ibadan Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has inaugurated an 11-member planning committee to coordinate activities marking the 50th anniversary of Oyo State’s creation, urging residents to celebrate the state’s growth and achievements over the past five decades. Speaking during the inauguration ceremony held on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at the Executive Council […] The post Oyo at 50: Makinde inaugurates anniversary planning committee, calls for unity beyond politics appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

8 h. ago Senate resolves to invite Defence Minister, Army Chief, IGP over recent attacks

Demands military base in Kwara South From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja The Senate on Wednesday, October 8, resolved to summon the Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, and the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to explain the rising wave of insecurity across parts of the country. This is […] The post Senate resolves to invite Defence Minister, Army Chief, IGP over recent attacks appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

8 h. ago Atiku, Obi, Jonathan Can’t Defeat Tinubu In 2027 — Orji Kalu

The Abia state politician also warned Jonathan against contesting, saying he is constitutionally banned from doing so. The post Atiku, Obi, Jonathan Can’t Defeat Tinubu In 2027 — Orji Kalu appeared first on Channels Television.

Politics

8 h. ago VIDEO: Atiku, Obi, Jonathan Can’t Defeat Tinubu In 2027 — Orji Kalu

The Abia state politician also warned Jonathan against contesting, saying he is constitutionally banned from doing so. The post VIDEO: Atiku, Obi, Jonathan Can’t Defeat Tinubu In 2027 — Orji Kalu appeared first on Channels Television.

Politics

11 h. ago Insecurity: Senate Asks Federal Government To Establish Military Base In Kwara South

The Senate has called on the federal government to establish a permanent military base in Kwara South to tackle rising insecurity in the region. The resolution followed a motion of urgent national importance sponsored by Senator Ashiru Oyelola (Kwara South) during Wednesday’s plenary. Oyelola said bandit attacks, kidnappings, and killings have reached “alarming levels” in […]

Politics

11 h. ago Insecurity: Senate decries killings, seeks permanent military base in Kwara South

Tribune Online Insecurity: Senate decries killings, seeks permanent military base in Kwara South He noted that most local security volunteers have been overwhelmed as they “lack adequate equipment, mobility, protection, or insurance, yet continue to... Insecurity: Senate decries killings, seeks permanent military base in Kwara South Tribune Online

Events

13 h. ago Police strengthen community engagement to boost security in Sokoto

Tribune Online Police strengthen community engagement to boost security in Sokoto The Sokoto State Police Command has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening community partnerships and enhancing grassroots security operations across the state. Commissioner of Police, CP Sani Musa, made this known during an interactive session with community stakeholders, transport union leaders, and other residents as part of activities marking the Police Customer Week in Sokoto. Musa […] Police strengthen community engagement to boost security in Sokoto Tribune Online

Politics

16 h. ago Gombe Rolls Out Emergency Medical Services, Ambulance Scheme To Strengthen Health Response

The Gombe State Government has launched the State Emergency Medical Services and Ambulance Scheme, SEMSAS, to provide residents with 48 hours of free medical treatment for all emergency cases. The scheme, officially inaugurated in Gombe by the Commissioner for Health, Dr. Habu Dahiru, is designed to strengthen emergency healthcare delivery and ensure that no resident […]

Politics

17 h. ago Olorunsogo–Akanran Road residents appeal to Makinde for compensation over demolished properties

From Taiwo Oluwadare, Ibadan A cross section of residents in Ona Ara Local Government Area of Oyo State have appealed to Governor Seyi Makinde to urgently compensate individuals whose buildings and business structures were demolished during the dualization of the Olorunsogo–Akanran Road in Ibadan. The affected residents expressed deep frustration over what they described as […] The post Olorunsogo–Akanran Road residents appeal to Makinde for compensation over demolished properties appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

18 h. ago Builders’ Group Fears Redundancy As Ministries Take Over Direct Housing Construction

The Association of Housing Corporations  of Nigeria (AHCN) has voiced serious concerns about the growing trend of Ministries of Housing at the federal and state levels directly constructing houses, warning that this is making housing corporations irrelevant. Speaking at the 2025 World Habitat Day Celebration in Abuja, AHCN president, Eno Obongha expressed worry over the […]

Politics

21 h. ago Bayelsa residents honour police officer for rejecting $17,000 bribe

Tribune Online Bayelsa residents honour police officer for rejecting $17,000 bribe In pomp and pageantry, the entire residents of Okulogba Street in Akenpai community, Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, trooped came out in their numbers  to  celebrate one of their own policeman Sentome Obi who had displayed  integrity by rejecting a $17,000 bribe offered by a suspect involved in organ harvesting. Since the rare […] Bayelsa residents honour police officer for rejecting $17,000 bribe Tribune Online

Events

25 h. ago Wike launches massive overhaul of 73 Abuja schools, breaks ground on vital 15km old Keffi rd rehabilitation

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has commenced the rehabilitation of 73 government secondary schools across Abuja, saying it was a hallmark of President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope agenda aimed at revitalising public infrastructure and enhancing educational access. Speaking at the flag-off ceremony for the 15-kilometre Old Keffi […] The post Wike launches massive overhaul of 73 Abuja schools, breaks ground on vital 15km old Keffi rd rehabilitation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

25 h. ago Drug Offences: NYSC Uniform Won’t Save You From Arrest, Corps Members Warned

Bayelsa State coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Mrs Okpalifo Charity, has warned corps members against involvement in illicit drug trade and abuse, saying the scheme’s uniform is not a guarantee against arrest and prosecution. Speaking during the 2025 Batch B, Stream 2 participants rally against drug abuse at the permanent Orientation Camp […]

Events

27 h. ago Africa’s economy recovering but job crisis looms –World Bank

By Uche Usim The World  Bank has released its latest Africa’s Pulse Report where it disclosed that its Sub-Saharan economy has shown remarkable resilience despite global headwinds, with growth projected to reach 3.8 per cent in 2025, up from 3.5 per cent in 2024. However, it warned of an impending unemployment crisis as the growth […] The post Africa’s economy recovering but job crisis looms –World Bank appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

27 h. ago Nigeria’s digital future at risk as broadband gaps threaten economic growth — Report

Tribune Online Nigeria’s digital future at risk as broadband gaps threaten economic growth — Report THE World Trade Organisation (WTO), and the World Bank, have warned that Nigeria’s weak infrastructure and regulatory gaps could prevent the country from unlocking the potentials of the billion dollar digital economy. According to them, weak broadband infrastructure and regulatory gaps may stymie the country’s potential to ride the digital wave.Nigeria. The WTO’s stern warning came […] Nigeria’s digital future at risk as broadband gaps threaten economic growth — Report Tribune Online

Politics

30 h. ago IGP Egbetokun Warns Newly Trained Police Constables Against Corruption

The Inspector General Of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has cautioned the newly graduated police constables to steer clear of corruption, extortion, and other unethical practices as they commence their service to the nation. Egbetokun gave the charge on Tuesday during the Passing Out Parade (POP) of the new recruits held at the Ikeja Police College […] The post IGP Egbetokun Warns Newly Trained Police Constables Against Corruption appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Events