4 h. ago Foundation Sensitizes Road Users On Use Of Pedestrian Bridges

A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Uche Collins Foundation has expressed worrisome over the continued neglect of pedestrian bridges in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The foundation, which is seeking partnership with relevant stakeholders to increase sensitisation on the use of pedestrian bridges, stressed that many of the pedestrian bridges in the nation’s capital are being seen […]

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5 h. ago Investors seek Tinubu’s intervention in $250m investment dispute

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja A group of foreign investors has written an open letter to President Bola Tinubu, calling for urgent intervention in the alleged destruction of their investments of over $250 million in the Lagos-Calabar coastal road project. The letter, dated April 23, 2025, was  signed by President of the investment group Dr. Olubokun-Basoru,  […] The post Investors seek Tinubu’s intervention in $250m investment dispute appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Lagos State To Partially Close Oworonshoki Bridge For 110 Days

The Lagos State Government has announced a 110-day partial closure of the Oworonshoki/Third Axial Bridge to allow for emergency repairs, beginning Tuesday, May 6, and ending Tuesday, September 23, 2025. The project will be executed in eight phases, with works targeting both inbound and outbound sections of the bridge. Phases 1 to 4, from May […] The post Lagos State To Partially Close Oworonshoki Bridge For 110 Days appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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15 h. ago Road accident: FG sets up c’ttee to end trailer, tanker drivers involvement

From Idu Jude Abuja The federal government of Nigeria says it will put up a working committee to address the incessant road accidents on Nigerian roads caused by trailers and tankers. The Minister of Transportation, Sen. Said Alkali inaugurated the committee during a stakeholders’ meeting held in Abuja recently, marking a strategic step toward addressing […] The post Road accident: FG sets up c’ttee to end trailer, tanker drivers involvement appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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16 h. ago Federal Gov’t Sets Up Committee To Curb Trailer, Tanker Accidents

Worried by the rising cases of tanker and trailer accidents on the major highways, the federal government has set up a special committee to investigate the menace and proffer solutions to recurrent incidents. The committee comprises representatives of the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN), Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Nigeria Institute of Transport […]

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20 h. ago Foundations Sign MoU To Support 50 Girls At Miva Open Varsity

The Umaru Shinkafi Legacy Foundation and the Abubakar Atiku Bagudu Foundation have formally signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to sponsor 50 girls from educationally disadvantaged states; Kebbi, Zamfara, and Sokoto through scholarships at Miva Open University, Nigeria’s first fully online tertiary institution. The official signing ceremony took place at the Medicaid Radio diagnostic Centre, […]

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22 h. ago Police Rescue Two Abducted Victims In Ekiti After Gun Battle With Kidnappers

Two individuals who were kidnapped on the Igbara-Odo/Ikere-Ekiti Road on Saturday have been rescued. According to sources, the victims were traveling from Igbara-Odo to Ikere-Ekiti when one of their vehicle’s tyres got punctured around 7:30 p.m. A source said, “While they were trying to fix the tyre, some unknown gunmen appeared from the bush, threatened […] The post Police Rescue Two Abducted Victims In Ekiti After Gun Battle With Kidnappers appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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24 h. ago Political Parties Hijacked By Wealthy Elite, Says Speaker Abbas

The speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, has warned that wealthy individuals are turning political parties into personal investments, undermining the democratic process. Speaking at a technical workshop on the Political Parties Bill (HB1862) in Abuja, Abbas highlighted the absence of ideological foundations in Nigerian political parties, describing them as vehicles for […]

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34 h. ago PICTORIAL: 8 Die, 6 Injured As Bus Rams Into Petrol Tanker In Anambra

The sector commander of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) in Anambra State, Joyce Alexander, has attributed the road crash that claimed eight lives with six other persons injured in the State to over-speeding. The incident, according to her, occurred at about 9pm on Sunday night at Nteje along Enugu-Onitsha Expressway in Oyi local government […]

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38 h. ago BREAKING: Suspected CBEX promoter Abiodun surrenders to EFCC

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja One of the suspected promoters of the cryptocurrency trading platform, Crypto Bridge Exchange (CBEX), Adefowora Abiodun, who was recently declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has voluntarily surrendered to the commission to aid the investigation. Abiodun, one of the four individuals earlier declared wanted by the EFCC […] The post BREAKING: Suspected CBEX promoter Abiodun surrenders to EFCC appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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47 h. ago 2027: I’m committed to transforming lives in Abia North – Kalu

By Chinelo Obogo President of the ECK Foundation Dr Emeka Kalu has said he is dedicated to transforming lives in Abia North Senatorial Zone as he prepares for the 2027 election. Addressing a gathering of youths recently, Kalu emphasised that his “resolve to bring succour and development to his constituency remains sacrosanct.” The businessman who […] The post 2027: I’m committed to transforming lives in Abia North – Kalu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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54 h. ago Dangote Foundation extends lifeline to 60,000 families, supports fire victims in Taraba, Jigawa

The Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) has extended vital support to victims of a recent fire disaster, the physically challenged, and vulnerable families in Taraba and Jigawa states through a large-scale food distribution exercise. According to a statement by the company’s spokesman, Anthony Chiejina, the Foundation distributed 500 bags of rice and 100 mats to victims […] The post Dangote Foundation extends lifeline to 60,000 families, supports fire victims in Taraba, Jigawa appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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58 h. ago Peterside faults S’Court silence on appointment of sole administrators for Rivers LGAs

Atedo Peterside, the president of Anap Foundation and founder of Stanbic IBTC, has criticised the Supreme Court and judiciary for read more Peterside faults S’Court silence on appointment of sole administrators for Rivers LGAs

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62 h. ago Access Bank Staff Secretly Films Female Colleagues In Restroom

A former Quality Assurance Specialist at Access Bank’s contact centre in Oniru, Lagos State, Stephen Ifeanyichukwu Ejezie, has been accused of secretly filming his female colleagues while they used the restrooms. A report by Foundation For Investigative Journalism (FIJ) reported that Ejezie was caught in the female restroom around 1:30am last Wednesday. Multiple sources noted […]

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65 h. ago NCC vows to tackle online infringement, block illegal music websites

Nigeria Godwin Tsa, Abuja The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has pledged to enforce its legal obligations to combat online intellectual property infringement and urged commercial music users to obtain proper licences from rights holders or their representatives. The Commission stated that this ensures creators are fairly compensated, supporting the music industry’s sustainable growth. In a […] The post NCC vows to tackle online infringement, block illegal music websites appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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66 h. ago Kalu Promises New Era Of Growth, Dev’t In Abia North Senatorial Zone

The President of ECK Foundation Worldwide, Chief Dr Emeka Kalu, has said that he was poised to make a lasting impact in Abia North Senatorial Zone of Abia State, pledging that his leadership promises a new era of growth, development, and prosperity for the people of the zone. Addressing a gathering of enthusiastic youths, Dr. […]

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68 h. ago New terrorists’ tactics of blowing bridges, attacks with drones present fresh worries

Military should wipe out terrorists from Mandara hills, Lake Chad – Zulum FG remains unwavering in its commitment to end read more New terrorists’ tactics of blowing bridges, attacks with drones present fresh worries

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2 d. ago Pernod Ricard Nigeria donates breathalyzers, 100 reflective jackets to FRSC

Reinforces commitment to road safety, responsible drinkin As part of its sustained commitment to promoting responsible drinking and safer roads, read more Pernod Ricard Nigeria donates breathalyzers, 100 reflective jackets to FRSC

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2 d. ago Bauchi Works Commissioner urges Plateau govt to construct Pankshin

The Bauchi State Commissioner for Works and Transport, Professor Titus Saul Ketkukah has urged the Plateau State Government to finish read more Bauchi Works Commissioner urges Plateau govt to construct Pankshin-Tapshin Road to enhance economic development

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3 d. ago Lekoil Expands CSR With N10.5m Donation To Gamesville Foundation

Lekoil has reiterated its commitment to social responsibility by donating N10.5 million to The Gamesville Foundation, a non-profit organisation dedicated to supporting the less privileged in society. Chief executive officer of Lekoil, Lekan Akinyanmi,said,the move underscores the company’s ethos of consistent giving and community support. “At Lekoil, we believe that giving should be a habit. […]

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