63 m. ago It’s Shameful Our Leaders Seek Medical Care, Die In Foreign Hospitals — NMA

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has decried the growing trend of Nigerian political leaders seeking medical care abroad, saying it is a major indictment on the country’s crumbling health system. NMA’s first vice president, Dr. Benjamin Olowojebutu stated this during an interview on Arise Television, monitored by our correspondent, Tuesday night. Dr. Olowojebutu lamented the […]

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79 m. ago PIA: NMDPRA Seeks Enhanced Compliance In Midstream, Downstream Sector

Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has emphasized the importance of compliance with regulations in the oil and gas sector, particularly in the midstream and downstream operations. The Authority made the emphasis at the General Counsel and Legal Advisers Forum for the Oil and Gas Midstream and Downstream operators in Nigeria held in […]

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1 hour ago Ibadan Discourse Group hails Olagunju’s induction into Nigerian Academy of Letters

The Ibadan Discourse Group (IDG), a coalition of distinguished personalities from the Southwest region, has extended its heartfelt congratulations to acclaimed journalist and writer, Dr. Lasisi Olagunju, following his recent induction as a Fellow of the Nigerian Academy of Letters. Dr. Olagunju, who serves as Editor of the Nigerian Tribune on Saturday, is also a […] The post Ibadan Discourse Group hails Olagunju’s induction into Nigerian Academy of Letters appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 hour ago Immigration to open digital platform for expatriate residence permit Aug 1 

From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has disclosed that it will launch a new digital platform, August 1 next month, for Combined Expatriate Residence Permit and Automated Card (CERPAC) application process. The agency, in statement by ACI Akinlabi, Service Public Relations Officer headquarters, Abuja, noted that it is part of the Federal […] The post Immigration to open digital platform for expatriate residence permit Aug 1  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 hour ago Katsina Airport Closure Stopped Me From Attending Buhari’s Burial – Peter Obi

Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has responded to criticism over his absence at former President Muhammadu Buhari’s burial on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, in Daura, Katsina State. Obi, absent at the high-profile ceremony, told Arise TV on Wednesday, July 16, that logistics issues prevented his attendance. “It was difficult to come yesterday because […] The post Katsina Airport Closure Stopped Me From Attending Buhari’s Burial – Peter Obi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 hour ago 2027: Supporting Tinubu would sustain peace, stability, development in Niger Delta — Otuaro

Tribune Online 2027: Supporting Tinubu would sustain peace, stability, development in Niger Delta — Otuaro He assured the people of the Niger Delta that Tinubu would not fail in his firm commitment and dedication to the peace, stability, and development of the region and indeed Nigeria. 2027: Supporting Tinubu would sustain peace, stability, development in Niger Delta — Otuaro Tribune Online

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2 h. ago FG to end fish importation, targets aggressive local production

Tribune Online FG to end fish importation, targets aggressive local production The Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has vowed to end Nigeria’s dependence on fish importation by aggressively boosting local fish production. FG to end fish importation, targets aggressive local production Tribune Online

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2 h. ago Nigeria’s women entrepreneurs set for boost as ministry partners with Cherie Blair Foundation

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja In a move set to empower women entrepreneurs across Nigeria, the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs has joined forces with the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women in a strategic partnership aimed at expanding access to training, finance, and markets for women-led businesses nationwide. The agreement was formalised during a signing ceremony […] The post Nigeria’s women entrepreneurs set for boost as ministry partners with Cherie Blair Foundation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Inflation slows to 22.22% for 3rd consecutive month ahead of MPC’s rate decision

Inflation in Nigeria slowed for the third consecutive month in June, with consumer prices rising year-on-year  to 22.22 percent, offering read more Inflation slows to 22.22% for 3rd consecutive month ahead of MPC’s rate decision

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3 h. ago Swarovski Nigeria Launches Exclusive Summer Sale: Up To 40% Off All Crystal Jewellery, Other Accessories

Swarovski Nigeria has launched its highly anticipated Summer Sale, ending on July 27, 2025 and offering up to 40% off a dazzling range of its iconic crystal jewellery and accessories. This summer, Swarovski Nigeria invites you to elevate your style, celebrate life’s unforgettable moments, make a bold fashion statement, and shine bright at every occasion […]

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3 h. ago WAFCON: “We’re Confident Of Beating Super Falcons” – Zambia Midfielder

Ahead of July 18th, 2025 clash between Super Falcons and Copper Queens of Zambia, Racheal Nachula has expressed confidence that her team will beat Nigeria in the ongoing Women Africa Cup of Nations. The Zambia Women’s midfielder stated this on Wednesday, during a press conference in Morocco. The last time the two teams clashed in […] The post WAFCON: “We’re Confident Of Beating Super Falcons” – Zambia Midfielder appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Speed Darlington Sues NAPTIP For ₦3bn For Declaring Him Wanted Over Confessed Rape Of Minor

Nigerian musician and entertainer Darlington Achakpo, popularly known as Speed Darlington, has taken legal action against the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), demanding ₦3 billion in damages over the agency’s move to list him as a wanted individual. The case, registered as FHC/ABJ/CS/1354/2025, was submitted to the Federal High Court […] The post Speed Darlington Sues NAPTIP For ₦3bn For Declaring Him Wanted Over Confessed Rape Of Minor appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago I Don’t Collect Tithes, I’ll Leave Like T.B. Joshua After My Mission – Odumeje

Famous Anambra-based cleric, Prophet Odumeje, has opened up about his reason for not collecting tithes from members of his church. Speaking during a recent ministration, shared on TikTok on Tuesday, the controversial preacher explained that his mission as a pastor is not financially motivated. According to Odumeje, his primary purpose in ministry is to demonstrate […] The post I Don’t Collect Tithes, I’ll Leave Like T.B. Joshua After My Mission – Odumeje appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago “Forget Northern Support In 2027″– Reno Omokri Tells Peter Obi For Not Attending Buhari’s Burial

Controversial socio-political analyst, Reno Omokri has knocked former Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi for failing to attend late president Muhammadu Buhari’s burial in Daura, Katsina State, on Tuesday. Speaking in a statement on Tuesday, via his X Page, Omokri said that Obi’s absence at the late Buhari’s burial showed his disposition towards Northern region. He […] The post “Forget Northern Support In 2027″– Reno Omokri Tells Peter Obi For Not Attending Buhari’s Burial appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Lagos Court Acquits Fayose Over Alleged N6.9bn Money Laundering Link To Him

A Federal High Court in Lagos State has discharged the former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, on charges of money laundering and theft amounting to N6.9 billion. Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke on Wednesday, discharged Mr. Fayose after upholding his no-case submission filed to challenge his trial by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. The court held […] The post Lagos Court Acquits Fayose Over Alleged N6.9bn Money Laundering Link To Him appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Benchmark index crosses 128,000 points as Nigeria stocks fire on all cylinders

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) All Share Index (ASI) crossed 128,000 points on Wednesday as increased demand for stocks caused read more Benchmark index crosses 128,000 points as Nigeria stocks fire on all cylinders

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4 h. ago Diageo, others move to tackle Nigeria’s rising youth unemployment

launches Learning for Life initiative to empower 250 youths in hospitality Diageo, a global producer of beverage alcohol, has partnered read more Diageo, others move to tackle Nigeria’s rising youth unemployment

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4 h. ago 151 Senior Police Officers Face Sanctions Over Gross Misconduct

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) is currently interrogating 151 senior officers before the Force Disciplinary Committee (FDC) over gross misconduct, pending disciplinary matters. The exercise, which commenced on Monday, would last till Friday, and the disciplinary committee is currently sitting at the IGP Smart Conference Hall, Force Headquarters, Abuja. While confirming the development, the Force […]

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4 h. ago Nigeria Needs New Constitution That Reflects People’s Yearnings — Anyaoku

Former Commonwealth Secretary General, Chief Emeka Anyaoku has stated that Nigeria needs a new Constitution that will reflect the needs and yearnings of the people. Chief Anyanku stated this in his welcome address at the National Summit organised by The Patriots and the Nigerian Political Summit Group in Abuja, on Wednesday. He further said that […]

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4 h. ago How GTi Rides drove Chimamanda Adichie’s Dream Count homecoming tour across Nigeria

The Dreamcount Homecoming Tour by the iconic Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has come to an end. While many focused read more How GTi Rides drove Chimamanda Adichie’s Dream Count homecoming tour across Nigeria

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