56 m. ago Katsina Gov Orders Suspension Of Key Officials Over Reformatory Torture Case

Governor Dikko Umaru Radda of Katsina State has ordered the immediate suspension of key officials at the Babbar Ruga Reformatory Centre following a disturbing case of torture that led to the amputation of an inmate’s hand and severe injury to another. The decision was made after the state government received a detailed report from a […]

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69 m. ago Reforms must start with human capital for the digital economy – NITDA

Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, director-general/ CEO, NITDA (National Information Technology Development Agency) has noted that reforms must start with human capital read more Reforms must start with human capital for the digital economy – NITDA

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73 m. ago LAGSIEC officials, voters await election materials at Iba LCDA

Electorates across Iba Local Council Development Area of Lagos State are yet to cast their votes as delay of key read more LAGSIEC officials, voters await election materials at Iba LCDA

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2 h. ago NSC Rallies Funding Support for NUGA, as Nigeria Competes at World University Games

The National Sports Commission (NSC) has played a pivotal role in securing the participation of Team Nigeria (represented by Nigeria University Games Association – NUGA) at the 2025 FISU World University Games, set to take place in Germany from July 16 to 21. With 32 student-athletes and 10 officials making up the NUGA delegation, Nigeria […]

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2 h. ago Dare, Gumel, Ogba, Others To Storm Abeokuta for Athletics Championships

With just five days to go, the stage is set and the excitement is palpable as Abeokuta prepares to welcome Africa’s future athletics stars for the 3rd African U18/U20 Athletics Championship. According to a statement signed by Kola Daniel,S.A, Media,office of the director general, National Sports Commission (NSC), the prestigious continental competition, which will be […]

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3 h. ago Habeeb’s Triumph: A Blind Man’s Unsual Journey To Seat Of Power

When others like me beg at bus stops, I walk into the Governor’s Office. Those are the searing words of Habeeb Soliu Babaoloye, a man who, despite losing his sight as a teenager, refused to lose his vision for a meaningful life. His story is centered around how he defied blindness to find purpose. Instead […]

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3 h. ago Wike: Anglican Church issues guidelines for receiving guests during services

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja The Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, has issued official guidelines on the reception of politicians and government officials in church services and programmes across its parishes nationwide.  Primate of the Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, The Most Revd Henry Ndukuba, signed and released the memo at the Episcopal Consultation held at […] The post Wike: Anglican Church issues guidelines for receiving guests during services appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Entrepreneurs Charged On Value, Sustainable Partnerships At UBA Business Series

Entrepreneurs and small business owners who attended the latest edition of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Business Series have been urged to prioritise value alignment when forging partnerships to ensure sustainable growth and progress. The event, which held at the Bank’s head office on Marina, Lagos, and themed “Stronger Together: Building Powerful Businesses through […]

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3 h. ago Fraud: US court jails Nigerian socialite 11 years, orders N2bn restitution

By John Ogunsemore United States District Judge George H. Wu has jailed Nigerian socialite Abiola Femi Quadri for 11 years and ordered him to pay $1,356,229 (app. N2.07bn) in restitution and a $35,000 (app. N53m) fine for orchestrating a $1.3 million COVID-19 scam. The US Attorney’s Office, Central District of California disclosed this in a […] The post Fraud: US court jails Nigerian socialite 11 years, orders N2bn restitution appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Niger foods signs tripartite pact with CAFRAM, origin group to boost Brazil

Tribune Online Niger foods signs tripartite pact with CAFRAM, origin group to boost Brazil-Nigeria trade The collaboration aims to promote business advocacy, create platforms for strategic networking, and support inclusive economic development, all in line with the legal and foreign policy frameworks of Brazil and Nigeria. Niger foods signs tripartite pact with CAFRAM, origin group to boost Brazil-Nigeria trade Tribune Online

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7 h. ago Edo Carnival 2025 to illuminate December with SHINEfest cultural celebration

By Rita Okoye Edo State is poised to shine in December with the EDO CARNIVAL 2025 SHINEfest, a week-long cultural celebration themed “Illuminating Heritage, Celebrating Today.” Organised by Peak Rendezvous Global Limited in collaboration with the Office of the Special Adviser on Protocol to the Edo State Governor, this festival promises to be one of […] The post Edo Carnival 2025 to illuminate December with SHINEfest cultural celebration appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago OPL 245: No link between Shettima’s remarks and online reports – Presidency

The Office of the Vice President has cleared the air over what they described as ” gross misrepresentation of remarks read more OPL 245: No link between Shettima’s remarks and online reports – Presidency

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9 h. ago What is your take on FG pegging tertiary admission age at 16, JAMB pegging admission cut

Tribune Online What is your take on FG pegging tertiary admission age at 16, JAMB pegging admission cut-off mark at 150 This week, the Ministry of Education announced that the official age for tertiary admission in the country is 16 years. In a similar development, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) pegged the general tertiary admission cut-off mark at 150 out of 400. KINGSLEY ALUMONA sampled the opinions of Nigerians on this matter. Their views: […] What is your take on FG pegging tertiary admission age at 16, JAMB pegging admission cut-off mark at 150 Tribune Online

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9 h. ago Visa Cut Not Linked To Reforms, Diplomatic Tensions, Says US Embassy

Amid growing concerns over the United States’ decision to slash the validity of non-immigrant visas issued to Nigerians, the U.S. Mission in Nigeria has said the move was not a retaliatory response to recent immigration reforms by the Nigerian government. In a statement released via its official X (formerly Twitter) handle yesterday, the U.S. Mission […]

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10 h. ago My husband grabs, squeezes my breasts any time he wants sex — Wife

Tribune Online My husband grabs, squeezes my breasts any time he wants sex — Wife She is a liar — Husband A mother of four, Zainab Buhari, has dragged her husband, Babangida Ibrahim before a Sharia Court sitting at Rigasa, Kaduna , Kaduna State, for subjecting her to dehumanising treatment.  According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Zainab told the court that her husband always beat her and leave […] My husband grabs, squeezes my breasts any time he wants sex — Wife Tribune Online

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10 h. ago FIBA confirms Nigeria, 14 others for U19 Women’s Basketball World Cup 2025

By Joe Apu With just a day to tip-off, the rosters of all participating teams have been confirmed ahead of the FIBA U19 Women’s Basketball World Cup 2025, set to begin on today, July 12 in Brno, Czechia. The 12 players of Nigeria Junior D’Tigress and officials were cleared Friday ahead of the FIBA U19 […] The post FIBA confirms Nigeria, 14 others for U19 Women’s Basketball World Cup 2025 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Remain ambassadors of positive change, Customs CG charges new graduates

Tribune Online Remain ambassadors of positive change, Customs CG charges new graduates "The investment in this course for the officers is one worth every penny. Participants must consider themselves lucky. Remain ambassadors of positive change, Customs CG charges new graduates Tribune Online

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16 h. ago Makinde congratulates Tribune Editor, Olagunju, on NAL Fellowship conferment

Tribune Online Makinde congratulates Tribune Editor, Olagunju, on NAL Fellowship conferment Governor of Oyo State, ‘Seyi Makinde, has extended heartfelt congratulations to the editor of Saturday Tribune, Dr. Lasisi Olagunju, on his conferment as an Honorary Fellow of the Nigerian Academy of Letters (NAL). The Nigerian Academy of Letters, Nigeria’s highest scholarly body dedicated to the promotion of arts, literature, and the humanities, announced Dr. Olagunju’s […] Makinde congratulates Tribune Editor, Olagunju, on NAL Fellowship conferment Tribune Online

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16 h. ago Nigerian universities hit 300 as NUC approves new varsity for Ebonyi

Tribune Online Nigerian universities hit 300 as NUC approves new varsity for Ebonyi The National Universities Commission (NUC) on Friday issued a letter of recognition for the new Ebonyi State University of Aeronautics and Aerospace ... Nigerian universities hit 300 as NUC approves new varsity for Ebonyi Tribune Online

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16 h. ago FG approves promotion of 95 top officers of paramilitary agencies

Tribune Online FG approves promotion of 95 top officers of paramilitary agencies The Federal Government has approved the promotion of 95 top management officers of the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS), Nigeria Immigration .. FG approves promotion of 95 top officers of paramilitary agencies Tribune Online

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