7 h. ago NAFA completes first ever Flag Football exhibition for colleges, universities in Nigeria

The Nigeria Collegiate Flag Football League (NCFFL), an initiative of the Nigeria American Football Association (NAFA), made history on Saturday, September 6, 2025, at Unique Open University, (Ikeja Campus) Agidingbi, Ikeja where it hosted its first-ever exhibition games. The event brought together over 60 student-athletes from four tertiary institutions across Nigeria, competing in 8 thrilling […] The post NAFA completes first ever Flag Football exhibition for colleges, universities in Nigeria appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago Kwara govt releases 2025 BECE results, records higher pass rates

Tribune Online Kwara govt releases 2025 BECE results, records higher pass rates Olohungbebe advised principals, parents, and guardians to collect students’ results from the Ministry of Education starting Thursday, September 11, 2025, at no cost. Kwara govt releases 2025 BECE results, records higher pass rates Tribune Online

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17 h. ago MRA Backs New Policy On Information Integrity In West Africa

Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has welcomed the adoption of a Policy Framework on Information Integrity in West Africa and the Sahel, describing it as a timely step in tackling the rising wave of disinformation, misinformation and hate speech threatening the region’s information space. The 19-page framework was adopted on Friday, September 5, 2025, at the […]

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24 h. ago Foreign contractors dominate Africa’s $90bn infrastructure spending —Afreximbank

Tribune Online Foreign contractors dominate Africa’s $90bn infrastructure spending —Afreximbank THE African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has raised fresh concern over the dominance of foreign contractors in Africa’s annual infrastructure spending, which is estimated at nearly $90 billion. Kanayo Awani, Executive Vice-President of Afreximbank, made the remarks on Monday at the ongoing Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF 2025) in Algiers, Algeria. The week-long event, running from September […] Foreign contractors dominate Africa’s $90bn infrastructure spending —Afreximbank Tribune Online

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25 h. ago House Burnt, Car Destroyed, Livestock Killed As Thunderstorm Hits TCN Line

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has confirmed that a thunderstorm on September 3, 2025, caused a disruption on the 132kV Otukpo–Nsukka, New Haven transmission line, damaging property and killing livestock along the route. In a statement on Monday, TCN’s General Manager of Public Affairs, Ndidi Mbah, said the incident happened near Tower 97 when […] The post House Burnt, Car Destroyed, Livestock Killed As Thunderstorm Hits TCN Line appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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27 h. ago Competitors gain ground as Tetra Pak retreats from Nigeria’s packaging solutions market

By Sunday Ani Preparations for this year’s Pro Pak West Africa exhibition in Lagos have been overshadowed by the absence of Tetra Pak, a long-time sponsor and exhibitor. The global food packaging giant, which has consistently used the trade show to showcase its innovations, has not confirmed participation for the 2025 edition scheduled for September […] The post Competitors gain ground as Tetra Pak retreats from Nigeria’s packaging solutions market appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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28 h. ago Transmission Company Warns Against Building Under Power Lines

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has warned against building or engaging in any activities under transmission lines, following a thunderstorm fire that severely damaged property along the 132kV Otukpo–Nsukka–New Haven transmission line. The TCN said that a thunderstorm on the evening of September 3, 2025, caused a conductor on the line near Tower 97 […]

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38 h. ago Presidency Sacks VP Shettima’s Aide On Digital, Creative Economy

The Presidency has announced the disengagement of Fegho John Umunubo, who until now served as Special Assistant to the President on Digital and Creative Economy in the Office of the Vice President. In a statement issued on Monday, September 8, 2025, by the Director of Information and Public Relations at the State House, Abiodun Oladunjoye, […]

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39 h. ago Black Market Surfaces In Delta As IPMAN, NUPENG Begin Strike

Members of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) and the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) have commenced an indefinite strike in Delta State. The strike has led to fuel scarcity, especially Asaba and its environs, as IPMAN and NUPENG announced indefinite strike beginning Monday, September 8, 2025. Our Correspondent […]

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46 h. ago ‘Federal Government Is Responding’, Says PETROAN On Proposed Nationwide Strike

The update comes as the Association announced plans to suspend the lifting and dispensing of petroleum products for three days beginning on Tuesday, September 9, 2025. The post ‘Federal Government Is Responding’, Says PETROAN On Proposed Nationwide Strike appeared first on Channels Television.

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53 h. ago Rights Issue: Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc to raise N20bn I’m fresh capital

Tribune Online Rights Issue: Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc to raise N20bn I’m fresh capital Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc, at its Annual General Meeting (AGM) slated for September 25, 2025, will ask shareholders to approve plans to raise N20 billion in fresh capital. In a notice filed with the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), the company explained that the capital raise could be carried out through a mix of share issuance options, […] Rights Issue: Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc to raise N20bn I’m fresh capital Tribune Online

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54 h. ago Family Demands Justice For Furniture Maker Killed In Edo Over Chair Dispute

A 41-year-old furniture maker, Mr. Aruna Imuekheme, has reportedly been beaten to death by suspected gang members in Edo State. The incident occurred on Saturday, September 6, 2025, at the victim’s workshop located along Old Ahor Road, Eyean, in Uhunmwode Local Government Area of the state. Mr. Imuekheme, who hailed from Ikabigbo-Uzairue in Etsako West […] The post Family Demands Justice For Furniture Maker Killed In Edo Over Chair Dispute appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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63 h. ago Daystar Power appoints Yischai Beinisch as CEO to lead next phase of growth

Daystar Power, a provider of hybrid solar power solutions for commercial and industrial customers in West Africa, has announced the appointment of Yischai Beinisch as its Chief Executive Officer, effective September 1, 2025.  Yischai joins Daystar Power from power business in Shell, and is taking on his new role in addition to his current position […] The post Daystar Power appoints Yischai Beinisch as CEO to lead next phase of growth appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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66 h. ago Five things to know about Lunar Eclipse that will hit Nigeria, other African countries today

Tribune Online Five things to know about Lunar Eclipse that will hit Nigeria, other African countries today A total lunar eclipse occurs when the Sun, Earth, and Moon align in space, with Earth positioned in the middle, casting its shadow on the Moon. A total lunar eclipse, also known as a “Blood Moon,” is set to grace the skies on the night of Sunday, September 7–8, 2025. This spectacular event will be […] Five things to know about Lunar Eclipse that will hit Nigeria, other African countries today Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Bloody Mary: Emem kicks off educational series on menstrual cramps

Racheal Emem Isaac has announced the release of  her new series, “Bloody Mary,” a powerful and thought-provoking exploration of dysmenorrhea, a condition that affects millions of women worldwide. The series, which premieres today 5th September 2025 on YouTube, highlights the struggles different women go through, during their monthly cycle. Through candid conversations and real-life experiences, […] The post Bloody Mary: Emem kicks off educational series on menstrual cramps appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Bishop Wale Oke at 69: A visionary leader championing gospel on the right path

Tribune Online Bishop Wale Oke at 69: A visionary leader championing gospel on the right path THE National President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Bishop Francis Wale Oke, will on Monday, September 8, 2025, clock 69. Widely respected as a preacher, teacher, and intercessor, Bishop Oke is also the Presiding Bishop, Founder, and President of Christ Life Churches Worldwide, under the umbrella of The Sword of the Spirit Ministries. […] Bishop Wale Oke at 69: A visionary leader championing gospel on the right path Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Petroleum Retailers Back NUPENG Strike, Suspends Products Lifting From Tuesday

Petroleum products’ retailers nationwide have declared their support for the impending strike by the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG). The retailers, on Saturday, announced a three-day suspension of lifting and dispensing petroleum products starting Tuesday, September 9, 2025. PETROAN’s national president, Dr. Billy Gillis-Harry, emphasised that their move aimed to protest […]

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3 d. ago AGOA Expiration: Repositioning Africa For Economic Expansion

Uncertainties cloud the renewal of the Africa Growth and Opportunities Act (AGOA), set to expire on 30 September, 2025, as the United States’ securitised industrial policies now impose tariffs on imports from Africa. In a roundtable discussion at the Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce-Nigerian Export Promotion Council event, the Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce indicated a possible […]

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4 d. ago Pheelz, Fireboy DML Set To Release Joint EP “Peace by Piece”

Nigerian music fans have something to look forward to as Afrobeats stars Pheelz and Fireboy DML are gearing up to release their highly anticipated joint EP, “Peace by Piece”, on September 26, 2025. This collaboration brings together two talented artists who have previously worked together under YBNL Nation, the label that nurtured their careers. The […]

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4 d. ago Federal Gov’t Exploiting Citizens With 100% Hike In Passport Fee, Says Labour

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has faulted the recent 100 per cent increase in the cost of obtaining and renewing passports, describing the move as an act of exploitation against ordinary citizens. On August 28, 2025, the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) announced that effective September 1, 2025, the cost of a standard 32-page passport with […]

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