47 m. ago Malaria: FG strengthens mobilization, laments poor vaccines uptake in kebbi, Bayelsa

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja The Federal Government has expressed fear that the global target for the elimination of malaria in Nigeria might be unrealistic if local forces, including funding, are not mobilized adequately. The government stated that 90 percent of global malaria cases are reported in Nigeria and a few other African countries. Hence, the […] The post Malaria: FG strengthens mobilization, laments poor vaccines uptake in kebbi, Bayelsa appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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49 m. ago Hospitals face energy crisis as Tinubu’s subsidy plan falters

Nigeria’s overstretched public hospitals are battling soaring electricity bills, as subsidy approved by President Bola Tinubu remains stalled one year read more Hospitals face energy crisis as Tinubu’s subsidy plan falters

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1 hour ago Sahara leaders make list of African Energy Chamber’s ‘20 Under 40 Rising Stars’

Sahara Group, an international energy and infrastructure conglomerate, has celebrated the recognition of two of its business leaders on the African Energy Chamber’s 2025 “20 Under 40 Energy Women Rising Stars” list. The landmark further reinforces the company’s role in shaping the next generation of global energy leadership. Mariah Lucciano-Gabriel, Head of Integrated Gas Ventures […] The post Sahara leaders make list of African Energy Chamber’s ‘20 Under 40 Rising Stars’ appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Cultural buoyancy: Isu Ava/Iri ji ovuu: Celebration of heritage, friendship, tourism in Uburu, Ebonyi community

From Uchenna Inya, Abakaliki It was a day of culture, celebration of heritage and friendship in Uburu, Ohaozara Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. That day,  all roads led to the expansive Aja-Amaeze premises, where Uburu people usually met to celebrate or deliberate on important issues. The atmosphere on August 27, 2025, in Uburu was […] The post Cultural buoyancy: Isu Ava/Iri ji ovuu: Celebration of heritage, friendship, tourism in Uburu, Ebonyi community appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Dangote refinery denies blocking workers from joining unions

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has strongly defended its treatment of workers after being accused by a major trade union of preventing read more Dangote refinery denies blocking workers from joining unions

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8 h. ago Infinix Launches Flagship Store At Jabi Lake Mall, Unveils GT 30 Pro Live

Abuja, get ready! Infinix is set to light up Jabi Lake Mall this September with the grand opening of its new flagship store and the official online live launch of the powerful GT 30 Pro. This dual celebration marks a milestone in Infinix’s journey as it ushers customers into the exciting Performance 3.0 Era. From […]

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10 h. ago Benue: Otukpo LG legislative council petitions state Assembly as chairman suspends legislative business

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi The legislative council, Otukpo Local Government Area (LGA), of Benue State has petitioned the 10th State Assembly, accusing the council Chairman, Maxwell Ogiri, of suspending legislative business on what it described as ‘frivolities’. Leader of the legislative council, Philip Anya, in a petition signed by the Secretary to the LG, Simon […] The post Benue: Otukpo LG legislative council petitions state Assembly as chairman suspends legislative business appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago UNESCO at 80: Renewing commitment to peace in the era of AI and global shifts

By Ngozi Nwoke As the United Nations (UN) clocks 80 years of existence and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) marks eight decades of driving peace and development across the globe, renowned media and tech entrepreneur Amadou Mahtar Ba has thrown his weight behind Firmin Edouard Matoko for the position of UNESCO […] The post UNESCO at 80: Renewing commitment to peace in the era of AI and global shifts appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Onitsha tragedy: Soludo condoles victims, says Anambra is founded on law and order

From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha In the wake of a tragic incident at the Main Market in Onitsha, Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, has taken significant steps to comfort the grieving family of the deceased, Miss Chinwe Igwe. Governor Soludo met with the family representatives from Ikwo in Ebonyi State at the Onitsha North Local […] The post Onitsha tragedy: Soludo condoles victims, says Anambra is founded on law and order appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago “I’m Avoiding Serious Relationships Because I Can’t Commit To One Person” — Young Jonn

Nigerian singer Young Jonn has opened up about his current approach to relationships, revealing that he isn’t ready to commit to one woman at the moment. The ‘Dada’ hitmaker explained that he is focusing on “platonic” connections rather than diving into a serious romantic relationship. Speaking on a recent episode of the ‘Way Up’ podcast […] The post “I’m Avoiding Serious Relationships Because I Can’t Commit To One Person” — Young Jonn appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Nasarawa Police Nab Woman Over Abandoned Baby In Akwanga Bush

Nasarawa State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a woman accused of abandoning her newborn baby in a bush in Akwanga, Akwanga Local Government Area of the state. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Ramhan Nansel, disclosed the development to reporters on Thursday in Lafia. “The mother of the baby has been identified and […] The post Nasarawa Police Nab Woman Over Abandoned Baby In Akwanga Bush appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Residents Of Governors Road Ikotun Accuse Ikeja Electric Of Insensitivity Over 10

Residents of Governors Road in Ikotun, Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State, have accused Ikeja Electric of insensitivity following a prolonged blackout that has lasted more than 10 days. Speaking on behalf of the community, the Chairman of Igando Peace Estate Phase IV Community Development Association (CDA), Emmanuel Joseph, said the outage has crippled […] The post Residents Of Governors Road Ikotun Accuse Ikeja Electric Of Insensitivity Over 10-Day Blackout appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Food security: Kwara farmers suffer loss after NiMet forecast failure

From Layi Olanrewaju, Ilorin A major farming disaster has hit communities in Asa Local Government Area of Kwara State following the failure of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency’s (NiMet) 2025 Seasonal Climate Prediction (SCP), which thousands of farmers had relied upon for planting decisions. Leading pro-democracy and civic advocacy group, Kwara Must Change (KMC), has described […] The post Food security: Kwara farmers suffer loss after NiMet forecast failure appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Six People Rescued As Bandits Attack Lamuntani Village In Katsina

Six abducted residents have been rescued after suspected bandits launched an attack on Lamuntani Village in Goran Dansaka Ward, Malumfashi Local Government Area of Katsina State. The incident occurred around 1:20 a.m. on Wednesday when armed bandits invaded the community. According to security analyst Zagazola Makama, who disclosed the development in a post on Thursday, […] The post Six People Rescued As Bandits Attack Lamuntani Village In Katsina appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Interswitch drives public sector transformation in Nigeria, Kenya on e

Interswitch, one of Africa’s leading integrated payments and digital commerce companies, has reaffirmed its role as a catalyst for public read more Interswitch drives public sector transformation in Nigeria, Kenya on e-invoicing rollouts

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14 h. ago Nigeria Signs Insulin Plant Deal With China’s Shanghai Haiqi

The facility is expected to reduce reliance on imported insulin and save billions of Naira in foreign exchange annually. The post Nigeria Signs Insulin Plant Deal With China’s Shanghai Haiqi appeared first on Channels Television.

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14 h. ago AIICO Insurance targets N19.6bn profit on rising investment income

AIICO Insurance Plc expects profits to climb in 2025, banking on robust investment income and stronger insurance service margins as read more AIICO Insurance targets N19.6bn profit on rising investment income

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15 h. ago Wema surpasses minimum capital requirement as N150bn rights issue gets CBN, SEC approvals

Wema Bank Plc has announced the successful completion of its N150 billion Rights Issue, which opened on April 14, 2025, read more Wema surpasses minimum capital requirement as N150bn rights issue gets CBN, SEC approvals

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15 h. ago Troops arrest notorious cattle rustlers in Plateau, recover arms, ammunition

From Molly Kilete, Abuja   The Nigerian army said its troops from 3 Division/Joint Task Force Operation ENDURING PEACE (JTF OPEP), have raided the hideout of suspected cattle rustlers at Kogul Village in Mangu Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau State and arrested two notorious cattle rustlers. During the intelligence-based operation conducted on September, 11, […] The post Troops arrest notorious cattle rustlers in Plateau, recover arms, ammunition appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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17 h. ago Company unveils FreightSaver to cut freight costs, expand market reach

OnePort 365 has introduced FreightSaver, a new product designed to lower costs for sea freight forwarders in Nigeria. Seyi Oluwatuyi, read more Company unveils FreightSaver to cut freight costs, expand market reach

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