10 m. ago FG’s failure to insure airports causing financial losses for airlines – Capt. Boyo, Overland CEO

…We’ll engage stakeholders in it – NAICOM By Chinelo Obogo The Chief Executive Officer of Overland Airways, Capt. Edward Boyo has attributed the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria’s (FAAN) failure to insure airports across the country for the financial losses suffered by airlines. Speaking at the 5th CHINET Aviacargo Conference in Lagos with the theme, […] The post FG’s failure to insure airports causing financial losses for airlines – Capt. Boyo, Overland CEO appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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40 m. ago FG launches new agricultural incentives to boost food security, rural employment

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The federal government on Tuesday announced a comprehensive set of new incentives aimed at revitalising Nigeria’s agricultural sector under President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, promising enhanced credit access, expanded irrigation, and the creation of millions of full-time jobs in rural communities. Unveiling these measures on Tuesday at the Food and […] The post FG launches new agricultural incentives to boost food security, rural employment appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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57 m. ago Countries, UN Urge ‘Accountability’ For Israel’s Qatar Attack

Israel's strikes on the Qatari capital on September 9 targeted Hamas leaders gathered to discuss a new US ceasefire proposal for Gaza. Five Hamas members and a Qatari security officer were killed. The post Countries, UN Urge ‘Accountability’ For Israel’s Qatar Attack appeared first on Channels Television.

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69 m. ago Syria Withdraws Heavy Weapons From South — Military Official

The withdrawal process started about two months ago. The post Syria Withdraws Heavy Weapons From South — Military Official appeared first on Channels Television.

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72 m. ago Former Colombian FARC Leaders Convicted Of Thousands Of Kidnappings

The former rebel leaders were also ordered to help locate missing victims of the conflict and carry out environmental work, among other methods of restorative justice. The post Former Colombian FARC Leaders Convicted Of Thousands Of Kidnappings appeared first on Channels Television.

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85 m. ago Lagos development plan will power Nigeria’s $1 trillion economy vision – Sanwo

By Lukman Olabiyi Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has declared that the Lagos State Development Plan 2052 is not merely a state initiative but a strategic national asset that aligns with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s vision of building a $1 trillion economy by 2030 and positioning Nigeria as a global power. Speaking during the First Distinguished […] The post Lagos development plan will power Nigeria’s $1 trillion economy vision – Sanwo-Olu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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85 m. ago Troops Kill Three Boko Haram Commanders, Eight Others In Borno

Eight other terrorists were also neutralized in the foiled ambush which saw the terrorists detonate a command improvised explosive device on Monday. The post Troops Kill Three Boko Haram Commanders, Eight Others In Borno appeared first on Channels Television.

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86 m. ago Airline operators commend Tinubu, Edun  for suspending 4% FOB levy on imports

Nigerian airline operators have praised President Bola Tinubu and Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, for the prompt suspension of the proposed 4% Free on Board fee on imports. In a statement released by its President, Abdulmunaf Sarina, and made accessible to Daily Sun on Tuesday, the suspension was described […] The post Airline operators commend Tinubu, Edun  for suspending 4% FOB levy on imports appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 hour ago Organisers shift government spokespersons’ training to October 29

The Sun Organisers of a masterclass for government and agency spokespersons, themed “Proactive Media Relations and Reputation Management as Catalysts for Institutional Trust, Transparency and Transformation in Public Service”, have announced its postponement. Originally set for September 16 to 18 at Abuja Continental Hotel, the training will now be held from October 29 to 31 […] The post Organisers shift government spokespersons’ training to October 29 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 hour ago Tinubu: ‘I will be present’ – Sowore responds to DSS charges

Omoyele Sowore has responded after the Department of State Services (DSS) filed charges against him over his social media posts against President Bola Tinubu. Daily Sun reported that the five-count charge was filed on Tuesday before the Federal High Court in Abuja, following the DSS request that social media platforms X and Facebook pull down […] The post Tinubu: ‘I will be present’ – Sowore responds to DSS charges appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 hour ago Overcrowding, poor funding weakening Nigerian universities – Ohaegbulam

From Jude Chinedu, Enugu Emeritus Professor Samuel Ohaegbulam, Foundation President of the Nigerian Academy of Medicine (NAMED), has raised alarm over the worsening state of Nigeria’s universities, warning that the unchecked expansion of institutions without regard for quality is weakening the entire system. Speaking at the 2025 Annual Lecture, Induction Ceremony and Scientific Conference of […] The post Overcrowding, poor funding weakening Nigerian universities – Ohaegbulam appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Prioritize welfare of Judges, retired judge tells FG, state governments

…laments judges have been neglected for too long From Laide Raheem, Abeokuta A retired judge in Ogun State, Justice Solomon Abidoye Olugbemi, has called on both the federal and state governments to prioritize the welfare and well-being of members of the judiciary, particularly judges, to enhance delivery of justice. Abidoye, who observed that the judiciary […] The post Prioritize welfare of Judges, retired judge tells FG, state governments appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago IBB’s spokesperson calls for creation of Abuja tourism village

Says it will boost GDP By Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja Former Edo State Commissioner for Information and spokesperson to ex-President Ibrahim Babangida, Prince Kassim Afegbua, has called for the establishment of an Abuja Tourism Village to boost the capital’s cultural and economic appeal. He made the call while receiving a delegation from the Emerging Abuja Projects, […] The post IBB’s spokesperson calls for creation of Abuja tourism village appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Bauchi Citizens Forum, ATBU clash over alleged plan to scrap faculties

From Paul Orude, Bauchi The Bauchi State Citizens Forum has accused the Vice Chancellor of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi, Professor Ibrahim Hassan Garba, of plotting to close the entire Faculty of Management Sciences and some courses in the Faculty of Education Technology. Speaking at a press conference at the NUJ Secretariat in Bauchi […] The post Bauchi Citizens Forum, ATBU clash over alleged plan to scrap faculties appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago We are totally committed to strengthening Nigeria’s financial system, says CBN

From Desmond Mgboh, Kano The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is committed to strengthening productivity, promoting financial inclusivity and delivering on its core mandate of monetary and price stability. Speaking at the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Fair in Kano on Tuesday, Acting Director, Corporate Communications Department, Central Bank of Nigeria, Hakama Sidi Ali explained that […] The post We are totally committed to strengthening Nigeria’s financial system, says CBN appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Akwa Ibom accuses two medical consultants of abandoning their duty posts despite sponsorship for residency training

The Akwa Ibom State government has accused medical consultants in its employ of abandoning their duty post despite the incentives read more Akwa Ibom accuses two medical consultants of abandoning their duty posts despite sponsorship for residency training

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3 h. ago 2025/26 Premier League Layout: The Fight For Top 4, Tactical Trends, Key Season’s Tours

For punters and fans alike, it’s a season that rewards preparation: knowing when squads will be stretched, who’s chasing the last Champions League ticket, and how tactical patterns tilt matchups. The post 2025/26 Premier League Layout: The Fight For Top 4, Tactical Trends, Key Season’s Tours appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 h. ago JONAPWD hails Gov Alia for signing Disability Law, calls for Disability Commission

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi The Joint Association of Persons with Disabilities, JONAPWD, Benue State Chapter, has expressed profound gratitude to the state Governor, Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia for signing the Disability Act into law. Chairman of the association, Mr. Onah Adeyi gave this appreciation while briefing newsmen in Makurdi, the Benue state capital. Adenyi described […] The post JONAPWD hails Gov Alia for signing Disability Law, calls for Disability Commission appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Anambra Guber: Our administration will champion an independent legislature, local government autonomy

From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha Governorship Candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) for the November 8 Anambra Guber election, Chief Paul Chukwuma has stated his commitment towards ensuring an administration anchored on the Rule of Law, clear Separation of Powers and an independent legislature with robust local government system. Speaking during a media parley with […] The post Anambra Guber: Our administration will champion an independent legislature, local government autonomy- Chukwuma YPP Candidate appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Anambra Guber: Our administration will champion independent legislature, LG autonomy

From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha Governorship Candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) for the November 8 Anambra Guber election, Chief Paul Chukwuma has stated his commitment towards ensuring an administration anchored on the Rule of Law, clear Separation of Powers and an independent legislature with robust local government system. Speaking during a media parley with […] The post Anambra Guber: Our administration will champion independent legislature, LG autonomy- Chukwuma YPP candidate appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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