72 m. ago Women Affairs Minister Locked Out By Workers Over Alleged Poor Working Conditions 

Staff of the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs on Wednesday, September 10, locked out the Minister, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, in Abuja over what they described as prolonged neglect and poor welfare conditions. The protesting workers, in their numbers, blocked the entrance gates of the Ministry located in the Central Area, chanting solidarity songs and calling for […]

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97 m. ago PICTORIAL: Tinubu, Macron Hold Private Lunch Meeting At Élysée Palace

President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, held a private working lunch with French President Emmanuel Macron at the Élysée Palace in Paris, as his 10-day working leave entered its fifth day. Photographs released by the State House showed the two leaders exchanging a warm handshake before proceeding into the palace. Tinubu is currently on the second […]

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2 h. ago FCTA dismantles over 30 illegal structures at River Park Estate

Tribune Online FCTA dismantles over 30 illegal structures at River Park Estate One of the recommendations being forwarded was that all undeveloped plots within the estates be reverted back to the FCT Administration.... FCTA dismantles over 30 illegal structures at River Park Estate Tribune Online

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2 h. ago FCTA Halts Illegal Development In River Park Estate, Demolishes 30 Structures

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has moved decisively to dismantle over 30 unauthorised structures at River Park Estate in Abuja, citing significant violations of planning regulations. The FCTA’s intervention targeted developers who continued construction despite the revocation of their lease agreements. FCT Minister Nyesom Wike had previously inaugurated an ad-hoc committee on August 8, […]

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3 h. ago Ezekwesili Condemns Extension Of Senator Natasha’s Suspension From Senate

A former Minister of Education and public policy advocate, Dr Oby Ezekwesili has criticised the Senate over what she described as the unconstitutional extension of the six-month suspension period of Kogi Central lawmaker, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Ezekwesili, in a statement titled: “A Memo to the Nigerian Senate, Judiciary and Fellow Citizens,” on Wednesday in Abuja, […]

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3 h. ago BBNaija: He would have moved on – Dede places bets on relationship with Kola

Big Brother Naija Season 10 housemate Dede has placed a bet on her relationship with Kola. Biggie arranged a false eviction on Monday afternoon, sending housemates Dede, Joanna, and Rooboy into a secret room via the red telephone call. While in the room, Dede and Rooboy were spotted discussing the complexities of her relationship with […] The post BBNaija: He would have moved on – Dede places bets on relationship with Kola appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Kingmakers Divided Over Move To Dethrone Jailed Osun Monarch

A meeting called among princes of Ipetumodu, Ife North local government area of Osun State ended in deadlock on Tuesday, following a request for Governor Ademola Adeleke to declare the stool of the Apetumodu vacant due to the conviction of Oba Joseph Oloyede in the United States. Following the long sentencing of the Apetumodu, a […]

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4 h. ago 2026 budget: Lagosians demand social inclusion, infrastructure, potable water

Many Lagosians have called on the state government to improve infrastructure across the state, especially in remote areas. Physically challenged read more 2026 budget: Lagosians demand social inclusion, infrastructure, potable water

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4 h. ago NiMet Boss Urges Stronger Support To Sustain Weather Services

The Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), Professor Charles Anosike, has called for increased support across sectors to boost cost recovery and strengthen the agency’s service delivery. Speaking at the 2025 Stakeholders’ Forum themed “Early Warnings: Raising Awareness on Climate Risks and Promoting Early Action”, Anosike stressed that sustaining NiMet’s […]

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5 h. ago ‘Your Life Matters, Hope Is Real’, Federal Government Tells Nigerians On World Suicide Prevention Day

The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has called for renewed efforts to protect lives and reduce stigma around mental illness as Nigeria joined the global community to commemorate World Suicide Prevention Day on Wednesday. In a message shared on its official X (formerly Twitter) handle, the Ministry wrote, “Hey, Nigeria surprise surprise: we […]

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6 h. ago Tyler Perry Faces $260m Sexual Assault Lawsuit From Actor Derek Dixon

Filmmaker Tyler Perry, known for Acrimony and his popular Madea comedy series, is battling a $260 million sexual assault lawsuit after actor Derek Dixon, who played Dale on Perry’s BET drama The Oval, went public with allegations of harassment and abuse. In his first on-camera interview with ABC News on September 9, 2025, Dixon claimed […]

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7 h. ago Health Tax Draft Policy: Rights Group commends FG over target of N729bn annually

From Idu Jude Abuja A civil rights group named the Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has commended the Federal Government’s decision to develop a draft policy to mop up revenues from excise taxes on alcohol, tobacco, and sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) for health financing. It described the initiative as a decisive opportunity for the […] The post Health Tax Draft Policy: Rights Group commends FG over target of N729bn annually appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Nathan appointed acting Head of Service for FCTA following predecessor’s death

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Nancy Nathan has been appointed Acting Head of Service of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), succeeding the late Grace Adayilo, who passed away last week Monday. Nathan’s appointment, takes immediate effect, according to a statement issued by Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media to FCT Minister, Lere […] The post Nathan appointed acting Head of Service for FCTA following predecessor’s death appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Enugu Police Arrest Two Suspects, Recover Locally Made Firearms, Incriminating Exhibits

The Enugu State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of two male suspects and the recovery of four locally made firearms, including an imitation pistol, a live cartridge, and other incriminating items, during separate operations across the state. Police Public Relations Officer, SP Daniel Ndukwe, who disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, noted that […] The post Enugu Police Arrest Two Suspects, Recover Locally Made Firearms, Incriminating Exhibits appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Over 720,000 Die By Suicide Annually — NOA Calls For Compassionate Dialogue In Nigeria

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) on Wednesday intensified efforts to create awareness on suicidal behaviours among Nigerians. Speaking in Dutse to mark the 2025 World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD), the Jigawa State Director of NOA, Mr. Ahmad Tijjani, emphasized the urgent need to break the stigma surrounding suicide and encourage open conversations on mental health. […] The post Over 720,000 Die By Suicide Annually — NOA Calls For Compassionate Dialogue In Nigeria appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Toolz Questions Migration Choices Amid Sharia Law Agitation In U.S.

Nigerian radio personality Tolu Oniru-Demuren, better known as Toolz, has reacted to a trending video from Texas showing demonstrators calling on local stores to stop selling alcohol and pork as part of a push for Sharia law. In the footage, the protesters carried placards and chanted against the sale of alcohol, gambling, and pork products, […] The post Toolz Questions Migration Choices Amid Sharia Law Agitation In U.S. appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Tyler Perry Faces $260m Lawsuit After Actor Alleges Sexual Assault

American filmmaker and playwright Tyler Perry, known for Acrimony and his hit Madea franchise, is facing a $260 million sexual assault lawsuit. The lawsuit follows allegations of harassment and abuse made public by Derek Dixon, who portrayed Dale in Perry’s BET drama The Oval. During his first on-camera interview with ABC News on Tuesday, September […] The post Tyler Perry Faces $260m Lawsuit After Actor Alleges Sexual Assault appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Stop Tinubu’s Reckless Borrowing, Labour Party Tells NASS Leaders

The Labour Party, LP, has urged the leadership of the National Assembly to reject President Bola Tinubu’s fresh borrowing request. The party warned that Nigeria’s debt profile has reached a dangerous level and called for urgent action to prevent further economic instability. In a statement issued in Abuja on Tuesday, the Interim National Publicity Secretary […] The post Stop Tinubu’s Reckless Borrowing, Labour Party Tells NASS Leaders appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Poland Calls Urgent NATO Talks After Russian Drone Incursion

The incursion came as Russia unleashed a barrage of strikes across Ukraine, including in the western city of Lviv, around 50 miles (80 kilometres) from the Polish border. The post Poland Calls Urgent NATO Talks After Russian Drone Incursion appeared first on Channels Television.

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7 h. ago Lagos Govt To Remove Structures Under Power Lines In Makoko Community

It added that Babajide Sanwo-Olu's administration is concerned about the safety of the people in the state and will do all it takes to protect the people. The post Lagos Govt To Remove Structures Under Power Lines In Makoko Community appeared first on Channels Television.

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