8 h. ago EPL: Man Utd suffer double injury blow ahead of Arsenal clash

By Seyi Babalola Manchester United will be without Lisandro Martinez and Noussair Mazraoui in their Premier League opener against Arsenal. Manager Ruben Amorim made this known on Friday. United host the Gunners on Sunday to begin their 2025/2026 season. Amorim, who is hoping for a fine start to the season, will have to do so […] The post EPL: Man Utd suffer double injury blow ahead of Arsenal clash appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Afrobasket 2025: D’Tigers Crush Defending Champions Tunisia 87–66 In Group B Clash

Nigeria’s D’Tigers delivered a resounding victory over defending champions Tunisia, in their second Group B clash at the FIBA AfroBasket 2025. The Nigerians dominated the match, winning 87-66 and maintaining their strong campaign in the tournament. The game began with Nigeria taking an early lead, 29-16, in the first quarter. Despite Tunisia’s efforts to close […]

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10 h. ago D’Tigers Smash Defending Champions Tunisia To Record Second Afrobasket Win

The victory came on the back of a victory over Madagascar earlier in the week.  The post D’Tigers Smash Defending Champions Tunisia To Record Second Afrobasket Win appeared first on Channels Television.

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15 h. ago Parents Defending Pastor Arrested For Child Abuse Need Counselling – NAPTIP

The pastor identified as Ifediorah Joseph was arrested by the police for flogging children during a “spiritual cleansing” exercise. The post Parents Defending Pastor Arrested For Child Abuse Need Counselling – NAPTIP appeared first on Channels Television.

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15 h. ago BBN S10 Drama: Mide Confronts Dede Over Alleged Betrayal At Pool Party

Betrayal, accusations and intrigues rocked the Big Brother Naija house after the Thursday night pool party as one of the housemates, Mide who felt hurt confronted Dede for allegedly laughing when Zita called her “boring”. Dede denied the claim, leaving their friendship in tatters after a tense showdown. Mide felt betrayed, expecting Dede to defend […]

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24 h. ago FG centralises C of O, permit, shoreline approvals under OSGOF

The Federal Government has directed that all applications for Certificates of Occupancy (C of O), permits, and survey plans along Nigeria’s shorelines must now be routed exclusively through the Office of the Surveyor General of the Federation (OSGOF), following its recent move to the Presidency. Surveyor General of the Federation, Mr. Abudulganiyu Adeyemi Adebomehin, made […] The post FG centralises C of O, permit, shoreline approvals under OSGOF appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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32 h. ago Interview: Abure is fueling LP crises, must be probed – Oluchi Opara

From Idu Jude, Abuja Mrs Oluchi Opara, former treasurer of the Labour Party, has again stressed the need for a probe of the leadership of the party’s National Chairman, Barrister Julius Abure, stating that he is the one fueling party crises for self-benefit. Oluchi Opara, in an exclusive interview with The Sun, remarked that the […] The post Interview: Abure is fueling LP crises, must be probed – Oluchi Opara appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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36 h. ago Cross River Gov’t Blames Social Media Influencers For Prolonged Conflict In Communities

Cross River State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Dr Erasmus Ekpang has blamed social media influencers escalated report of the communal clash between Iso-Bendeghe and Boje communities in Boki local government area of the State. Ekpang stated this on Thursday in Calabar while answering questions from LEADERSHIP correspondent. The Commissioner, who spoke ahead of August […]

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45 h. ago 1,500 Escaped Inmates Recaptured In 15 Years, Over 7,200 Still At Large

It is no longer news that over the last 15 years, Nigeria’s correctional system has witnessed a troubling wave of prison breaks, resulting in the escape of over 7,200 inmates. LEADERSHIP can now exclusively report that only about 1,500 of those escapees have been recaptured, raising grave questions about national security, prison infrastructure, and the […]

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49 h. ago Nursing mothers get backing as C’River prioritises breastfeeding

From Aniekan Aniekan, Calabar Commissioner for Health, Cross River State, Dr. Henry Ayuk, has reiterated the state’s commitment to improving maternal and child health by encouraging exclusive breastfeeding and building community support systems for nursing mothers. Speaking during the official flag-off of the 2025 World Breastfeeding Week at the General Hospital, Calabar, the commissioner urged […] The post Nursing mothers get backing as C’River prioritises breastfeeding appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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49 h. ago Protect children from diphtheria with exclusive breastfeeding – UNICEF urges mothers

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has urged mothers to practice exclusive breastfeeding of their children to prevent the spread of diphtheria. UNICEF facilitator, Mrs. Chineze George-Ileka, said this during a sensitisation at the Christian Women’s August Meeting on Wednesday in Awka North Local Government Area of Anambra. George-Ileka said exclusive breastfeeding strengthens a baby’s […] The post Protect children from diphtheria with exclusive breastfeeding – UNICEF urges mothers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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55 h. ago ‘KWAM 1’s Airport Ambassador Role Community Service For Misconduct’, Says Keyamo

  Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo has defended the appointment of Fuji musician King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly known as KWAM 1, as an ambassador for airport security protocol. Keyamo stressed that the role is voluntary and comes with no perks, describing the position as “akin to community service” and not a […]

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57 h. ago Father of suspected kidnapper, others killed in Kwara market clash

Tribune Online Father of suspected kidnapper, others killed in Kwara market clash It was gathered that members of the local vigilance group, deployed to the market Father of suspected kidnapper, others killed in Kwara market clash Tribune Online

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63 h. ago 36 Years After Okwaraji’s Tragic Death, Siasia Advocates Improved Player Safety In Football

In a poignant reflection, 36 years after the untimely death of former Nigerian international Samuel Sochukwuma Okwaraji, his teammate and ex-Super Eagles coach, Samson Siasia, has expressed his belief that Okwaraji could still be alive today had proper first-aid been administered at the time of the incident. Okwaraji, who tragically succumbed to congestive heart failure […]

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67 h. ago We’re investigating soldiers, civilians clash in Nsukka – Army

From Geoffrey Anyanwu, Enugu Authorities at the 82 Division of the Nigerian Army ,yesterday said they have commenced investigation into the clash between soldiers and civilians along Nsukka-Igbo Eze South Road in Enugu State. The acting Deputy Director, Army Public Relations of the Division, Lt.-Col. Olabisi Ayeni, said in a statement that the said incident […] The post We’re investigating soldiers, civilians clash in Nsukka – Army appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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67 h. ago NFF lauds Carloha’s role in advancing sports as firm hosts Super Falcons

By Moses Akaigwe In a display of national pride and support for Nigerian sports, Carloha Nigeria, the exclusive distributor and assembler of Chery vehicles in Nigeria, has hosted the victorious Super Falcons at its state-of-the-art showroom in Alapere, Lagos. The celebratory event followed the Falcons’ historic triumph at the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations […] The post NFF lauds Carloha’s role in advancing sports as firm hosts Super Falcons appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago How my encounter with Buhari prevented clash between soldiers and students – Ucheaga, chieftain of defunct NCPN

By Dickson Okafor Johnny Ucheaga, former National Administrative Secretary of the defunct National Centre Party of Nigeria (NCPN), has revealed how his meeting with the late Head of State, President Muhammadu Buhari, as an undergraduate in University of Jos, when he was General Officer Commanding the 3rd Division of the Nigerian Army, prevented a clash […] The post How my encounter with Buhari prevented clash between soldiers and students – Ucheaga, chieftain of defunct NCPN appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Ondo Court sentences man to death for killing roommate over door dispute

Tribune Online Ondo Court sentences man to death for killing roommate over door dispute The defendant confessed to have stabbed the deceased in retaliation for a fist blow on him Ondo Court sentences man to death for killing roommate over door dispute Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Niger Delta Forum defends NNPCL CFO, says corruption allegations malicious

From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja The Niger Delta Professionals Forum has dismissed as “baseless, malicious and politically motivated,” recent allegations against the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Adedapo Segun, describing them as an attempt to tarnish his reputation. In a statement on Tuesday by its spokesman, Omeiza Ogumah, the […] The post Niger Delta Forum defends NNPCL CFO, says corruption allegations malicious appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago ‘Peace must not be imposed upon Ukraine,’ UK’s Starmer, Canada’s PM agree during phone call

Tribune Online ‘Peace must not be imposed upon Ukraine,’ UK’s Starmer, Canada’s PM agree during phone call This was agreed during a phone call between the two leaders on Monday, amidst concerns of Ukraine’s exclusion from the ceasefire deal with Russia. ‘Peace must not be imposed upon Ukraine,’ UK’s Starmer, Canada’s PM agree during phone call Tribune Online

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