33 m. ago Ayra Starr, Tems, Burna Boy, Tyla Nominated For 2025 BET Awards

Nigerian artistes are once again at the forefront of global recognition as BET unveiled the nominees for the 2025 BET Awards, with Ayra Starr emerging as the most nominated African artist. Fellow Nigerian stars Burna Boy, Tems, Rema, and Shallipopi also earned notable nominations. Ayra Starr secured three nominations – Best Female R&B/Pop Artist, Best […]

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34 m. ago Taraba Judge Denies Involvement In Land Grabbing, Threat To life

A Taraba State High Court judge, Justice Ali Bappa has distanced himself and family from alleged plans to grab plots of land and accusation that he coordinated attack against a Jalingo-based businessman and politician, Alhaji Umaru Garba Alahsule. Justice Bappa made the denial on Thursday while speaking with journalists in his office, where he declared […]

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40 m. ago Trump Celebrates Historic Election Of American Pope With National Pride

The United States President, Donald Trump, has extended his congratulations to Cardinal Robert Prevost on his election as the new pope of the Catholic Church. Prevost, who took the name Leo XIV, becomes the first American pope in the history of the Catholic Church. Leo was announced as pope on Thursday evening, following the appearance […] The post Trump Celebrates Historic Election Of American Pope With National Pride appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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50 m. ago “I Wept, Prayed To God” – Tito Harrison Reflects On Health Crisis, Family Support

Nollywood actor Tito Harrison has opened up about his intense health challenges, which tested both his faith and inner strength. During a recent appearance on the Talk2b podcast, Harrison shared how his life took a drastic turn after he started experiencing constant nausea and a loss of appetite. The actor revealed that subsequent medical tests […] The post “I Wept, Prayed To God” – Tito Harrison Reflects On Health Crisis, Family Support appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Bauchi Govt Signs $158m Value Chain Agreement To Boost Agriculture, Economic Growth

The Bauchi State government has signed a $158 million financial agreement to implement the value chain development programme in the state. The programme, co-funded by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), the French Development Agency (AFD), and the federal government, is set to be executed across ten northern states, including Bauchi, Borno, Yobe, Jigawa, […]

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3 h. ago Tinubu, Kefas, Kalu, Obi join world leaders to celebrae new Pope

By Philip Nwosu History was made yesterday as white smoke rose from the Sistine Chapel, announcing the election of Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost as the 267th Pope of the Roman Catholic Church. The 69-year-old American from Chicago, Illinois, has taken the name Pope Leo XIV. The conclave, which voted for a new leader after Pope […] The post Tinubu, Kefas, Kalu, Obi join world leaders to celebrae new Pope appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago World leaders, Kalu, Obi, others congratulate Pope Leo XIV, seek global peace

By Philip Nwosu, Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja, Sylvanus Viashima, Jalingo and Emmanuel Uzor, Awka   President Bola Tinubu, former governor of Abia State and senator representing Abia North, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, Taraba State Governor, Agbu Kefas and Mr. Peter Obi  have joined other world leaders to celebrate the emergence of Pope Leo XIV. President Tinubu […] The post World leaders, Kalu, Obi, others congratulate Pope Leo XIV, seek global peace appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Workers’ Day: NRC lauds staff as welfare, infrastructural deficit remain highpoint

By Fidelis Ugbomeh The ‘Workers Day’ marked  recently, presented an opportunity for reflection, renewed commitment and appreciation of labour’s vital role in nation-building especially by corporate bodies and structured private organizations     In commemoration of this year’s celebration, managing director, of Nigerian railway corporation, Dr. Kayode Opeifa in goodwill message took a critical look […] The post Workers’ Day: NRC lauds staff as welfare, infrastructural deficit remain highpoint appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Family Dispute Raises Questions About Corporate Governance At Oriental Energy Resources Ltd

Contrary to the universal principles of corporate governance, there is a glaring evidence of absence of such in Oriental Energy Resources Limited as Court papers obtained in connection with the legal tussle between the children of Alhaji (Dr.) Muhammadu Indimi and Oriental Energy Resources Limited largely reveal same. Within the context of business, be it […]

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14 h. ago Understanding the role of Family Office in Nigeria’s hospitality industry

The roles of estate & hospitality managers (EHMs) and lifestyle managers (LMs) are steadily gaining recognition as occupations under family read more Understanding the role of Family Office in Nigeria’s hospitality industry

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20 h. ago EmPLE endowment policy to help Nigerians plan for education, homeownership

emPLE Life Assurance Limited has unveiled an endowment policy called BETA Life, designed to empower Nigerians to grow their wealth, read more EmPLE endowment policy to help Nigerians plan for education, homeownership

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21 h. ago Toni Payne Criticizes EFCC’s Focus On Naira Abuse, Questions National Priorities

Nigerian photographer and influencer Toni Payne has criticised the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for its recent focus on the issue of naira abuse by Nigerian celebrities. In a passionate social media post on Wednesday, Payne expressed her frustration over what she sees as the country’s misplaced priorities. She highlighted the more pressing issues […] The post Toni Payne Criticizes EFCC’s Focus On Naira Abuse, Questions National Priorities appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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22 h. ago PSG fans injured amid Champions League celebrations in Paris

Three people were struck by a car near the Champs-Élysées as Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) fans flooded the streets following the read more PSG fans injured amid Champions League celebrations in Paris

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25 h. ago Mayor Of Boston Celebrates Rema’s Role In Championing Afrobeat Worldwide

Nigerian music star Rema has been honoured with a certificate of recognition by the Mayor of Boston, Massachusetts, USA, for his global influence and promotion of African culture through music. According to a post shared on X (formerly Twitter) by DebutHub on Wednesday, the mayor praised Rema for the joy he brings to people and […] The post Mayor Of Boston Celebrates Rema’s Role In Championing Afrobeat Worldwide appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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25 h. ago Nigeria discontinues bilateral scholarships with foreign institutions

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja The federal government has ended the Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA) Scholarship Programme with foreign institutions. However, domestic scholarship initiatives, including the Nigerian Scholarship Awards for public university and polytechnic students, bursaries for education students, and presidential scholarships for NYSC ex-corps members, remain unaffected. Education Minister Dr Tunji Alausa announced this in […] The post Nigeria discontinues bilateral scholarships with foreign institutions appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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28 h. ago FG signs $158m pact to boost agric value chains in northern Nigeria

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja In a major push to transform agriculture in Northern Nigeria, the Federal Government on Wednesday signed a $158.15 million financing agreement to launch the Value Chain Programme in Northern Nigeria (VCN). The initiative targets nine northern states – Borno, Bauchi, Kano, Katsina, Kebbi, Jigawa, Sokoto, Yobe, and Zamfara- with the goal […] The post FG signs $158m pact to boost agric value chains in northern Nigeria appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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30 h. ago Oniru visits Terra Kulture ahead of 5th coronation anniversary

Prominent Lagos monarch, Oba Abdulwasiu Omogbolahan Lawal, Abisogun II, Oniru of Iruland, yesterday, led a visit to Terra Kulture, as part of activities lined up to celebrate his fifth coronation anniversary. The visit is one of several institutional engagements scheduled in the lead-up to the anniversary, which holds on June 7. Oba Lawal acknowledged the […] The post Oniru visits Terra Kulture ahead of 5th coronation anniversary appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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30 h. ago Tourism: Why Enugu must look beyond Nike Lake, others – Anyanechi

From Kenneth Udeh, Abuja Tourism expert and writer Ijeoma Anyanechi is calling for a fresh approach to Enugu State’s tourism development, urging government officials and stakeholders to look beyond the usual attractions like Nike Lake, Ngwo Pine Forest, and masquerade celebrations. In an interview with Kenneth Udeh, the Enugu-born tech enthusiast and author of “Our […] The post Tourism: Why Enugu must look beyond Nike Lake, others – Anyanechi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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30 h. ago Family unveils programme for Oba Sijuwade’s 10th memorial celebration

By Bolaji Okunola The 10th remembrance of Oba Okunade Sijuwade Olubuse II, the 50th Ooni of Ife, will be held in July in Lagos, Abeokuta and Ile-Ife, Osun State. At a press briefing in Lagos, the family unveiled a series of cultural, intellectual and commemorative events. The programme is a tribute to his enduring legacy […] The post Family unveils programme for Oba Sijuwade’s 10th memorial celebration appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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31 h. ago Jigawa Commissioner Returns N301m To State Treasury After Ramadan Feeding

In a commendable act of transparency, Mr Auwalu Danladi Sankara, the Jigawa State commissioner for special duties, has returned N301 million to the state treasury. These funds were part of the allocation for the recent Ramadan feeding programme, which successfully provided food and aid to numerous residents. A thorough audit of the ministry’s expenses identified […]

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