27 m. ago Over 651 kidneys worth $41bn were sold in Nigeria in 5 yrs, says nephrologist

From Isaac Anumihe, Abuja A professor of medicine, Bayero University, Kano and consultant physician and nephrologist, Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano, Aliyu Abdu, at the weekend, disclosed that a total of 10,000 kidneys are sold in the black market globally with about 651 kidneys (worth over $40,362,000 billion) trafficked and transplanted illegally in Nigeria between […] The post Over 651 kidneys worth $41bn were sold in Nigeria in 5 yrs, says nephrologist appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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36 m. ago Supreme Court dismisses appeal against SDV Nigeria Ltd over Lagos estate sale

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja The protracted legal dispute over the sale of an industrial estate in Lagos State has finally been resolved by the Supreme Court, in favour of SDV Nigeria Limited. In a unanimous judgment, the apex court dismissed the appeal filed by an an Estate Surveyor and Valuer, Philip Ojo, for lacking in […] The post Supreme Court dismisses appeal against SDV Nigeria Ltd over Lagos estate sale appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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42 m. ago NCAA issues RPAS operator certificate to Caverton helicopters

From Sola Ojo, Abuja The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has issued a Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) Operations Certificate (ROC) to Caverton Helicopters. This development showed NCAA’s commitment to safety and ease of doing business in the aviation sector. The Director-General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), Capt. Chris Najomo, presented the certificate to the Managing […] The post NCAA issues RPAS operator certificate to Caverton helicopters appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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43 m. ago 53 candidates progress in Federal Civil Service permanent secretary selection

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to merit-based appointments following the conclusion of the first stage in the selection process for Permanent Secretary positions within the Federal Civil Service. According to a statement issued by Director of Information and Public Relations, Eno Olotu, out of 73 accredited candidates, 70 participated in […] The post 53 candidates progress in Federal Civil Service permanent secretary selection appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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73 m. ago Africa gets first manufacturers’ bank as Niteon targets $200bn export market

Africa’s long-neglected manufacturers may finally have a bank of their own. Niteon, the Nigerian-founded digital export marketplace, has unveiled Niteon read more Africa gets first manufacturers’ bank as Niteon targets $200bn export market

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1 hour ago Alleged N500m fraud: Court dismisses businesswoman’s application for release from EFCC custody

From Sola Ojo, Abuja The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced that Justice Musa Kakaki of the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos, on Monday, September 15, 2025, dismissed an application filed by businesswoman, Aminah Momoh-Orimoloye, seeking her release from EFCC custody. Momoh-Orimoloye, a United Kingdom citizen and coordinator of the Economic Empowerment of […] The post Alleged N500m fraud: Court dismisses businesswoman’s application for release from EFCC custody appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Economics

2 h. ago New Tax Laws And Adedeji’s Transformation Of FIRS In 24 Months

This week, precisely September 18, 2025, it will be 24 months since Zacch Adedeji, Ph.D. assumed office as the Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). His appointment came at a critical time when Nigeria desperately needed revenue to fund projects that would bring smiles to the faces of Nigerians who invested so […]

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2 h. ago FG To Relocate Cattle From Abuja City Centre To Grazing Reserves

The Federal Government has announced plans to work with key stakeholders to fast-track the relocation of cattle roaming freely in Abuja city centre to designated grazing reserves. The Minister of Livestock Development, Dr. Idi Maiha, disclosed this on Tuesday at the 2025 Media Retreat in Kaduna, themed “Driving Livestock Growth Through Strategic Communication.” Dr. Maiha […] The post FG To Relocate Cattle From Abuja City Centre To Grazing Reserves appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Nigeria’s Inflation Set To Drop To Single Digit Soon – Fasua

The Presidency has assured Nigerians that inflation will soon drop to a single digit, raising hopes of economic relief for citizens struggling with rising costs of living. Speaking on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief on Tuesday, the Special Adviser to the President on Economic Affairs, Tope Fasua, said recent data from the National Bureau of […] The post Nigeria’s Inflation Set To Drop To Single Digit Soon – Fasua appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Insecurity: Kwara community raises alarm over increasing rate of killings, kidnapping

…Calls for govt action   From Bamigbola Gbolagunte   The Isanlu Isin Youth Forum in Kwara State has raised the alarm over the increasing rate of insecurity in Kwara south senatorial district of the state. To this end, the forum called on the state government and security agencies to intensify efforts at curbing criminal acts […] The post Insecurity: Kwara community raises alarm over increasing rate of killings, kidnapping appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Events

2 h. ago Beta Glass, insurers lead Nigerian stock rally as gains swell

Nigeria’s equities market is minting outsized returns in 2025, with a handful of mid- and small-cap stocks handing investors triple-digit read more Beta Glass, insurers lead Nigerian stock rally as gains swell

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3 h. ago Smart buildings key to West Africa’s urban future – Schneider Electric

West Africa is undergoing one of the fastest urban transitions in the world, with cities like Lagos, Accra, and Abidjan read more Smart buildings key to West Africa’s urban future – Schneider Electric

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3 h. ago NABTEB commences review, validation of trade syllabi for technical colleges

Tribune Online NABTEB commences review, validation of trade syllabi for technical colleges “The inclusion of environmentally conscious programmes such as Solar PV installations and Smart Agriculture demonstrates our commitment to sustainable development,” he said. NABTEB commences review, validation of trade syllabi for technical colleges Tribune Online

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3 h. ago International Day of Women: Rights group links gender disparity to underdevelopment

From Idu Jude, Abuja   In commemoration of the 2025 edition of International Women’s Day, a civil rights organization under the aegis of the Initiative for Research, Innovation, and Advocacy in Development (IRIAD) has called for urgent reforms to strengthen Nigeria’s democratic institutions and expand women’s political representation in governance. The group warned that the […] The post International Day of Women: Rights group links gender disparity to underdevelopment appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago LagRide to deploy 10,000 drivers to boost mobility in ember months

LagRide, the smart mobility and e-hailing platform operated by CIG Group in partnership with the Lagos State Government, is rolling read more LagRide to deploy 10,000 drivers to boost mobility in ember months

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5 h. ago ‘Nigerians Now Enjoying Low Food Prices’, Says Tinubu’s Adviser

Special Adviser to the President on Economic Affairs (office of the Vice President), Tope Fasua, has assured Nigerians that the country’s inflation rate will fall to single digit, pointing to the strengthening of the naira, lower food prices, and ongoing reforms as evidence that the economy was gradually recovering. Speaking on Channels Television’s breakfast show, […]

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7 h. ago Family Raises Alarm Over Mysterious Disappearance Of Vice Principal In Ondo Hotel

The family of a 54-year-old vice principal in Ondo State, Mr. Olaloye Olatunde, has cried out over his sudden disappearance after checking into a hotel in Akure to attend a week-long training programme jointly organised by Trace Project Akure and Charakids Foundation. Olatunde, who is the Vice Principal of Ipele Community High School, Owo, reportedly […] The post Family Raises Alarm Over Mysterious Disappearance Of Vice Principal In Ondo Hotel appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 h. ago AIICO Insurance Unveils Recycling Project For Greener Future

AIICO Insurance Plc is stepping up its commitment to environmental responsibility with its ‘Recycling at AIICO Project,’ an initiative designed to reduce non-biodegradable waste, promote responsible consumption, and create a workplace culture that actively supports sustainability. Launched in the fourth quarter of 2024, the project reflects AIICO’s belief that corporate success extends beyond profits, encompassing […]

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7 h. ago Enugu Patriots to Sujimoto: You can’t lie your way out of our Smart School Money

Enugu State Patriots, a group of leaders cutting across political and professional backgrounds, have accused the CEO of Sujimoto Luxury Construction Company Limited, Olasijibomi Ogundele, of lies and emotional manipulation to wriggle himself out of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) net. The Enugu Patriots equally alerted the public to an alleged well-oiled smear […] The post Enugu Patriots to Sujimoto: You can’t lie your way out of our Smart School Money appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Analysts Project Further Decline In Inflation Rate On Improved Food Supply

Nigeria’s inflation outlook is expected to improve in the coming months, buoyed by increased food supply from the ongoing harvest season and improved stability in the Nigerian foreign exchange market. Coronation Merchant Bank, in its latest Inflation Outlook for August, projected that headline inflation will ease to 21.45 per cent year-on-year in August from 21.88 […]

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