2 h. ago Judge Blocks Trump’s Attempt To Sack Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook

A United States federal judge, on Tuesday, temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s move to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook as she challenged her ouster from the central bank. Judge Jia Cobb granted Cook’s request for an order to remain on the bank’s board while her lawsuit plays out — just a week before a […]

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2 h. ago Yakubu Gowon Varsity Council Approves Promotion Of 104 To Professorsorial Rank

The 11th Governing Council of the Yakubu Gowon University (formerly University of Abuja), led by Senator Dr. Olanrewaju Tejuoso, has approved the promotion of 104 academic staff to professorial rank. The approval was given at the 78th Extraordinary Meeting of Council, held on Tuesday and Wednesday, September 9 to 10, 2025, at the University’s Main […]

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2 h. ago Gombe: NSCDC hosts first stakeholders’ meeting on protection of critical infrastructure

From Abdulrazaq Mungadi, Gombe The Gombe State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has convened its inaugural state-level coordination meeting with operators and stakeholders of Critical National Assets and Infrastructure (CNAI), in line with directives from the Office of the National Security Adviser (NSA). The engagement, held under the leadership of […] The post Gombe: NSCDC hosts first stakeholders’ meeting on protection of critical infrastructure appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago NPFL: Katsina United Coach Azeez Wants Players To Maintain Momentum

Katsina United technical adviser, Azeez Mohammed has urged his players to maintain a strong mentality in their upcoming games. The Chanji Boys have registered two wins from three league matches this season. Katsina United defeated rivals Kano Pillars by a lone goal at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium last weekend. “My boys played according to instructions, […]

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3 h. ago Team Nigeria Depart For World Athletics Championships in Tokyo

Nigeria’s delegation of athletes and officials has departed for the 2025 World Athletics Championships taking place in Tokyo, Japan, set to commence on Saturday, September 13. While some athletes based in the United States have already arrived in Tokyo, the contingent includes a blend of home-based competitors and team officials. Last week, the Athletics Federation […]

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3 h. ago Guinea Insurance Premium Hits N2.94bn As Shareholders Approve Recapitalisation Plan

Guinea Insurance Plc shareholders have approved the company’s raising additional capital when necessary, in accordance with the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Act 2025 (NIIRA 2025). The shareholders, at the company’s 67th annual general meeting (AGM) held virtually, said this approval would give the insurer flexibility to strengthen its capital base, comply with upcoming regulatory benchmarks, […]

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3 h. ago United Nigeria Plans Routes Expansion, Signs Agreement For 6 Aircraft With Southwest Airlines

In order to operate new flights into approved domestic, regional, and international designations and lift more passengers and cargo at competitive fares, United Nigeria Airlines has announced the signing of a landmark aircraft sale and purchase agreement with Southwest Airlines for the delivery of six Boeing 737-800 aircraft. The strategic acquisition and fleet expansion mark […]

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4 h. ago Axxela Integrated Power Inks Purchase Agreement With Evans Industries

One of Axxela’s strategic business units, Axxela Integrated Power, has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with a manufacturer of home and personal care products in Nigeria. Evans Industries Limited. Under the terms of the agreement, Axxela Integrated Power will provide cost-effective, reliable, and integrated power solutions to support Evans Industries’ operations. The collaboration aims […]

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4 h. ago Ijaw, Urhobo Storm INEC Hqtrs For Final Report Of Warri Constituency Delineation

The Ijaw and Urhobo people of Warri federal constituency in Delta State yesterday stormed the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abuja, demanding the urgent release of the final report of the Supreme Court-ordered fresh delineation of registration areas/wards and polling units in the constituency. The peaceful protesters maintained that the release […]

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4 h. ago Obi, Nenadi Usman Endorsed LP Coalition Meeting In Abakaliki, Says Ex

A former House of Representatives member and two-time Labour Party senatorial candidate for the Ebonyi South Senatorial Seat, Hon. Linus Abaa Okorie, has said the recently held coalition meeting in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State Capital, enjoyed the endorsement of the 2023 LP presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi and the party’s interim leadership led by Nenadi […]

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5 h. ago Bauchi Supports Families Of Fallen, Missing Security Operatives

Bauchi State government has provided financial support and sent condolences to the families of security personnel who either lost their lives, went missing, or sustained injuries during a recent anti-insurgency operation in Alkaleri local government area . A delegation led by the state Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Hon. Ibrahim Gambo Galadima, alongside […]

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5 h. ago Commission Launches Beauty Pageant To Promote Safe, Regular Migration

The federal government has unveiled a new beauty pageant initiative, tagged Miss Migration Pageantry, designed to promote safe and regular migration while curbing the dangers of irregular journeys abroad. The project, launched on Monday in Abuja through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI) and […]

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9 h. ago Zinox, KongaCares to equip 1m Nigerian students with computers

By Chinenye Anuforo   Zinox Technologies, in partnership with KongaCares, has launched the Computerise Nigeria Initiative, a programme designed to provide at least one million Nigerian students with laptops and supporting digital infrastructure. The initiative was unveiled at GITEX Nigeria 2025 held recently in Lagos. The scheme, described as one of the boldest corporate social […] The post Zinox, KongaCares to equip 1m Nigerian students with computers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago IATF 2025: Zamfara Is Open For Investment, Governor Lawal Tells Global Investors

Governor Dauda Lawal has assured global investors that Zamfara State was open for investments. The governor and other panellists participated in the fifth African Sub-Sovereign Governments Network (AfSNET) conference held last Saturday in Algiers, Algeria. A statement by the spokesperson for the Zamfara State governor, Sulaiman Bala Idris, on Tuesday, said that the panel included […]

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13 h. ago Lagos health leaders launch 2026 plans with budget, eye digital transformation

By Doris Obinna The Lagos State Ministry of Health has launched the development of its 2026 Annual Operational Plan (AOP), with a strong emphasis on aligning health strategies with the state’s budget and global best practices to deliver better outcomes for residents. At a management meeting held on Monday, in Ikeja, Commissioner for Health, Prof. […] The post Lagos health leaders launch 2026 plans with budget, eye digital transformation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago United Capital, Husk Power sign N5bn revolving loan for solar minigrids

United Capital Infrastructure Fund (UCIF) has signed a N5 billion ($3.2 million) revolving, local currency debt facility with Husk Power read more United Capital, Husk Power sign N5bn revolving loan for solar minigrids

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15 h. ago Advancing Nigeria’s Health Sector Central To My Administration’s Agenda – Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has reiterated his administration’s dedication to transforming Nigeria’s health sector. He stressed the urgent need to address longstanding challenges that have hindered effective healthcare delivery. Speaking on Tuesday, at the National Stakeholders Dialogue on Power in the Health Sector held at Ladi Kwali Hall, Continental Hotel, Abuja, Tinubu emphasised that no Nigerian […] The post Advancing Nigeria’s Health Sector Central To My Administration’s Agenda – Tinubu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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19 h. ago Russia strikes Ukraine again, kills 24 people waiting for pension payments

Tribune Online Russia strikes Ukraine again, kills 24 people waiting for pension payments “A response is needed from the United States. A response is needed from Europe. A response is needed from the G20,” he said. “Strong actions are needed to make Russia stop bringing death.” Russia strikes Ukraine again, kills 24 people waiting for pension payments Tribune Online

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19 h. ago Tinubu vows end to power outages in Nigerian hospitals, major health overhaul

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s strong commitment to transforming Nigeria’s health sector, highlighting the urgent need to fix persistent power supply problems crippling medical facilities across the country. Speaking at the National Stakeholders Dialogue on Power in the Health Sector held Tuesday at the Continental Hotel, Abuja, Tinubu, represented […] The post Tinubu vows end to power outages in Nigerian hospitals, major health overhaul appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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19 h. ago NAF, US partner for smarter firepower delivery, civilian protection

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The United States Government has reaffirmed its commitment to enhance joint operational effectiveness with the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) through smarter firepower delivery and stronger civilian protection. Major General Miguel Castellanos, from the United States Institute of Security Governance, made this known when he led a delegation from the institute on […] The post NAF, US partner for smarter firepower delivery, civilian protection appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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