2 h. ago Oyo youths write APC national chair, demand inclusion to avert recurrent losses

Tribune Online Oyo youths write APC national chair, demand inclusion to avert recurrent losses Addressing the reward system at the central level, the Emerging Leaders charged the national stakeholders to look inward Oyo youths write APC national chair, demand inclusion to avert recurrent losses Tribune Online

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6 h. ago Over 545 Households Displaced As Torrential Rainfall Destroys 171 Houses In Kaduna

No fewer than 545 households have been rendered homeless after two days of heavy downpour submerged communities in Kaduna North Local Government Area of Kaduna State, leaving 171 houses damaged. The Executive Secretary of the Kaduna State Emergency Management Agency (KADSEMA), Usman Mazadu, confirmed the development in a statement issued in Kaduna on Tuesday. Mazadu […] The post Over 545 Households Displaced As Torrential Rainfall Destroys 171 Houses In Kaduna appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Society

7 h. ago Acting should be about talent, not fine face – Kanayo O. Kanayo

By John Ogunsemore Veteran Nollywood actor and producer, Kanayo O. Kanayo said an actor’s primary selling point should be talent and not a fine face. He stated this in a video shared on Instagram on Monday while riling against the re-emergence of a familiar problem in the movie industry. The Living in Bondage actor said […] The post Acting should be about talent, not fine face – Kanayo O. Kanayo appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Ange Postecoglou becomes new Nottingham Forest manager, edges Mourinho

By John Ogunsemore Former Tottenham Hotspur manager, Ange Postecoglou has been appointed new manager for English Premier League side Nottingham Forest, Turkish transfer market expert Ekrem Konur disclosed. This comes barely a day after the sacking of Nuno Espírito Santo, nearly two weeks after Forest’s 3-0 home defeat to West Ham United. Postecoglou, former Manchester […] The post Ange Postecoglou becomes new Nottingham Forest manager, edges Mourinho appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago Nigeria tops Africa’s construction market on urbanisation wave

Nigeria is emerging as the frontrunner in Africa’s rapidly growing construction sector, now valued at $44.3 billion and projected to read more Nigeria tops Africa’s construction market on urbanisation wave

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15 h. ago UPDATE: Reps parley Police as unidentified individual dies in NASS complex

Tribune Online UPDATE: Reps parley Police as unidentified individual dies in NASS complex Chairman of the House of Representatives’ Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Rep. Akin Rotimi, on Monday disclosed that the House leadership is in contact with relevant security and emergency agencies to ensure a thorough investigation into the death of a yet-to-be-identified man near the National Assembly Complex on Sunday. UPDATE: Reps parley Police as unidentified individual dies in NASS complex Tribune Online

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25 h. ago Troops smash gunrunning syndicates, arrest 35 suspects in Niger Delta 

From Tony John, Port Harcourt   Troops of 6 Division, Nigerian Army, in a painstaking intelligence-led operation, said they have successfully smashed gunrunning syndicates noted for their notoriety in trafficking Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALWs) to criminals across the Niger Delta Region (NDR).  The operation led to the interception of two English pistols, four […] The post Troops smash gunrunning syndicates, arrest 35 suspects in Niger Delta  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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31 h. ago ADC leads opposition coalition in Ebonyi, vows to end APC’s dominance in 2027

A fresh political realignment is taking shape in Ebonyi State as the African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Saturday emerged as read more ADC leads opposition coalition in Ebonyi, vows to end APC’s dominance in 2027

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33 h. ago Obasanjo, Ooni, others honoured by C&S to celebrate centenary

Tribune Online Obasanjo, Ooni, others honoured by C&S to celebrate centenary Owomoyela described the C&S Church as unique, expressing confidence that its members would remain steadfast in the years to come. Obasanjo, Ooni, others honoured by C&S to celebrate centenary Tribune Online

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34 h. ago ITF directs artisan trainers to imbibe local languages, pidgin English to enhance trainees’ understanding

Tribune Online ITF directs artisan trainers to imbibe local languages, pidgin English to enhance trainees’ understanding The Director-General, Industrial Training Fund (ITF), Dr Oluwatoyin Afiz Ogun, has directed trainers handling artisans at its Skill-Up Artisans (SUPA) programme at various centres in Jos... ITF directs artisan trainers to imbibe local languages, pidgin English to enhance trainees’ understanding Tribune Online

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38 h. ago Airtel Africa Foundation Awards Tech Scholarships To 2 Nigerian Students

  Airtel Africa Foundation, through Airtel Nigeria, has awarded two Nigerian students fully-funded scholarships to study at Plaksha University, India, under the Airtel Africa Fellowship programme. The two recipients, Terence Ifeanyichukwu and Ali Usman Mohammed emerged successful after a highly competitive selection process and will pursue undergraduate degrees in technology-related fields, including Artificial Intelligence (AI), […]

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39 h. ago Don’t Contest Against Tinubu, Oborevwori, Delta APC Leaders Warn Politicians

Chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta state, have warned politicians seeking to contest the 2027 presidential and governorship elections to bury their ambitions. The APC leaders spoke at the weekend during the unveiling of a political pressure group, Ukodo Nation Forum (UNF) at Ughelli, Delta state. They said there are no vacancies […]

Events

40 h. ago Atiku decries Borno Boko Haram killing, says ‘we must rise to confront menace’

Tribune Online Atiku decries Borno Boko Haram killing, says ‘we must rise to confront menace’ •Obi calls for national security emergency FORMER Vice President Atiku Abubakar, on Sunday, decried the weekend gruesome killing of scores of people by Boko Haram insurgents in Borno State. In a post on his X handle, Atiku expressed deep sadness over the loss of lives, including soldiers on the frontline. While calling for a collective […] Atiku decries Borno Boko Haram killing, says ‘we must rise to confront menace’ Tribune Online

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44 h. ago EXPLAINER: Is holding election under emergency rule constitutional in Nigeria?

Tribune Online EXPLAINER: Is holding election under emergency rule constitutional in Nigeria? Holding an election under a state of emergency in Nigeria is a complex and highly debated topic EXPLAINER: Is holding election under emergency rule constitutional in Nigeria? Tribune Online

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53 h. ago Civil Society Demands State Of Emergency As Kidnappers Run Rampant In Edo

The Edo State Civil Society Coalition for Human Rights has urged the Federal Government to urgently declare a state of emergency on insecurity following a surge in violent attacks and abductions across the state. The call comes in the wake of the killing of eight operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) […] The post Civil Society Demands State Of Emergency As Kidnappers Run Rampant In Edo appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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54 h. ago NAS decries Nigeria’s worsening literacy crisis, demands increased funding, digital inclusion

By Adewale Sanyaolu The National Association of Seadogs (Pyrates Confraternity) has described Nigeria’s worsening literacy crisis as a “national emergency”, warning that millions of out-of-school children are being condemned to lives of poverty, exclusion, and crime unless urgent action is taken. In a statement issued on Sunday to mark this year’s International Literacy Day, themed […] The post NAS decries Nigeria’s worsening literacy crisis, demands increased funding, digital inclusion appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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56 h. ago Sule faces pressure as Nasarawa North youths push Senate agenda for 2027

From Abel Leonard, Lafia Nasarawa youths under the banner of the Progressive Youth Consultative Committee have openly launched a campaign to urge Governor Abdullahi Sule to contest the 2027 Senate race. The group, made up of 20 youth leaders, each from Akwanga, Nasarawa Eggon, and Wamba local government areas, was inaugurated on Saturday at Mbako […] The post Sule faces pressure as Nasarawa North youths push Senate agenda for 2027 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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57 h. ago 2027: Retired teacher joins race for Kwara South Senatorial seat

Tribune Online 2027: Retired teacher joins race for Kwara South Senatorial seat A retired school teacher, Chief Joseph Adewole Gbenga (popularly known as Obanla), has declared his intention to contest the Kwara South Senatorial seat in the 2027 general elections under the platform of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State. 2027: Retired teacher joins race for Kwara South Senatorial seat Tribune Online

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58 h. ago ETIP: UK Deepens Ties With Nigeria To Boost Fintech, Manufacturing

The United Kingdom (UK) and Nigeria have deepened trade and investment ties to unlock opportunities across fintech, manufacturing and agriculture for mutual benefits of both countries under the platform of the UK-Nigeria Enhanced Trade and Investment Partnership (ETIP). Indications to this development emerged when the UK Trade Envoy to Nigeria, Florence Eshalomi MP, had a […]

Economics

58 h. ago Nigeria’s Michael Ibe Honoured At Caritas Internationalis Committees Chairs Forum 2024

The Caritas Internationalis Committees Chairs Forum has honoured Nigeria’s Michael Ibe with the prestigious award of “Most Outstanding Contributor Award”, in recognition of his innovations, strategic leadership, and transformative contributions to the Catholic Relief agency. This award was one of the series of events when the Caritas Internationalis, the confederation of 162 Catholic relief, development, […]

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