12 h. ago Insurgency: Army Chief, Oluyede seeks media collaboration in addressing insecurity

From Molly Kilete, Abuja   The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has called for collaboration between the media and the Nigerian army to win the fight against insurgency, banditry, kidnapping and other security challenges bedeviling the nation. He said the collaboration has become necessary saying the Nigerian Army, had strived to […] The post Insurgency: Army Chief, Oluyede seeks media collaboration in addressing insecurity appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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43 h. ago Club World Cup: Maresca reacts to Chelsea’s win against Los Angeles FC

By Seyi Babalola Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca described their 2-0 victory over Los Angeles FC in their Club World Cup debut as a “very good result”. Pedro Neto and Enzo Fernandes scored in each half to give the Blues a comfortable victory over the MLS side. “Very good result. At this stage of the season […] The post Club World Cup: Maresca reacts to Chelsea’s win against Los Angeles FC appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Rivers N1.48trn 2025 spending plan: Budget of hope for Sim Fubara, lawmakers

Supporters of Sim Fubara, the suspended governor of Rivers State, seem to scratch hole that may hold hope and clutch read more Rivers N1.48trn 2025 spending plan: Budget of hope for Sim Fubara, lawmakers

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3 d. ago Federal agric college will boost Ekiti’s food production potential — Rep Ojuawo

Tribune Online Federal agric college will boost Ekiti’s food production potential — Rep Ojuawo The lawmaker commended President Bola Tinubu for his efforts at ensuring grassroots development with his approval of one billion naira for each of the lawmakers in the 2025 budget for constituency projects. Federal agric college will boost Ekiti’s food production potential — Rep Ojuawo Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Kamaru Usman Beats Buckley To Claim First UFC Win After Four Years

Kamaru Usman secured a unanimous decision victory over Joaquin Buckley in their UFC main event fight at State Farm Arena in Atlanta on Sunday morning. The 38-year-old former UFC welterweight champion scored 49-46, 49-46, 48-47 on all three judges’ scorecards to secure a surprise victory over the on-form challenger. The victory ended a run of […] The post Kamaru Usman Beats Buckley To Claim First UFC Win After Four Years appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Chain Reactions Africa Wins Nigeria’s Most Celebrated PR Firm

Chain Reactions Africa has won the country’s most celebrated PR firm at the SABRE Awards. The award held in Mombasa, Kenya has the firm won four coveted trophies from a fiercely competitive pool of over 500 entries, solidifying its position as a creative force and strategic powerhouse in the African communications landscape. At the heart […]

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4 d. ago EPL: Calvin Bassey Beat Iwobi, Others To Win Fulham Player Of The Season

Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey has been announced as Fulham’s Player of the Season for 2024/25. Bassey won the highest number of votes (39.6%) to beat four other players to the award. His international teammate Alex Iwobi came second with 21.5 percent of the votes. Antonee Robinson was third with 19.9 percent while Bernd Leno […] The post EPL: Calvin Bassey Beat Iwobi, Others To Win Fulham Player Of The Season appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Tiwa Savage inspires fans with honesty, strength as a single mother

Tribune Online Tiwa Savage inspires fans with honesty, strength as a single mother Afrobeats superstar, Tiwa Savage, has once again won the hearts of fans, not just with her music, but with her honesty and resilience in the face of Nigeria’s tough economic climate. The award-winning singer recently opened up about the everyday challenges she faces as a single mother, showing that even global icons are not exempt […] Tiwa Savage inspires fans with honesty, strength as a single mother Tribune Online

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5 d. ago June 12: Tinubu serious about laying foundation for balanced Nigeria – Maharaj Ji

Tribune Online June 12: Tinubu serious about laying foundation for balanced Nigeria – Maharaj Ji “President Tinubu is the winner to save the race, whilst Atiku, El-Rufai, Kwankwaso, Aregbesola, Pat Utomi, Pastor Ayodele, Oyakhilome, are asked to cooperate with our President in the anti-corruption drive" June 12: Tinubu serious about laying foundation for balanced Nigeria – Maharaj Ji Tribune Online

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5 d. ago 8 Nigerian Universities ‘Battle’ To Win ECOWAS Court Maiden Moot Competition

Students from eight Nigerian universities have gathered for the maiden edition of the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice’s Moot Court Competition, which is organised to foster legal integration, youth empowerment, and the intellectual best of the region’s students. The institutions include Ahmadu Bello University Zaria (ABU), the University of Nigeria Nsukka ( UNN), the University […]

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6 d. ago 8 Nigerian Varsities Battle To Win ECOWAS Court Maiden Moot Competition

Students from eight Nigerian universities have gathered for the maiden edition of the Moot Court Competition of the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice, organised to foster legal integration, youth empowerment and to bring about the intellectual best of the students of the region. The institutions include; Ahmadu Bello University Zaria (ABU); University of Nigeria Nsukka […]

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6 d. ago BREAKING: Tinubu Honours Kudirat Abiola, Yar’Adua, Nwosu With Posthumous National Honours

President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, conferred posthumous National Honours on the trio of late Mrs Kudirat Abiola; late General Shehu Musa Yar’Adua and late chairman of the defunct National Electoral Commission (NEC), Prof. Humphrey Nwosu, for their roles in entrenching democracy in Nigeria. Late Mrs Kudirat Abiola, who was the wife of the winner of […]

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6 d. ago Single Window: Shippers’ Council Hosts Shipping Companies, To Halt N2.5trn Annual Loss

To accelerate the implementation of the National Single Window (NSW) project and halt the N2.5 trillion annual loss due to the country’s lack of a functional Single Window, the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) hosted shipping companies and the NSW Secretariat. LEADERSHIP reports that Nigeria is estimated to lose approximately N2.5 trillion annually due to the […]

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7 d. ago Rivers Budget Sparks Stakeholder Reactions As Fubara’s Return Looms

Sole Administrator of Rivers State, retired Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, has revealed that the proposed N1.48 trillion 2025 budget is structured around the anticipated return of suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara and other political office holders. Ibas made this disclosure on Wednesday while appearing before the House of Representatives Ad-Hoc Committee on Rivers State Oversight in […] The post Rivers Budget Sparks Stakeholder Reactions As Fubara’s Return Looms appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Rivers presents N1.48 trillion budget for 2025, prepares for Fubara, others’ resumption

From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja The Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd), on Tuesday, presented a budget of ₦1.48 trillion for the 2025 fiscal year to the House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee overseeing the state. Ibas, while addressing lawmakers, said the 2025 budget proposal is aligned with the strategic objectives in the Rivers […] The post Rivers presents N1.48 trillion budget for 2025, prepares for Fubara, others’ resumption appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago N260m For Street Lights: ACF Frowns At Reckless Profligacy Of Public Expenditure

The apex northern sociocultural group, Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), has frowned at what it described as reckless Profligacy in public expenditures, as revealed in the 2025 Federal Budget for the provision of street lights. The forum, in a statement issued by its national publicity Secretary, Professor Tukur Muhammad Baba, said, ” A most perverse illustration […]

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1 week ago Tinubu’s Economic Policies Working Despite Hardship Facing Nigerians — Budget Minister

Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Atiku Bagudu, said that President Bola Tinubu’s administration has implemented bold reforms that have positioned the nation’s economy for sustained recovery and growth, despite short-term pain. Speaking on Saturday, after visiting the President at his Lagos home, Bagudu emphasized that the country is beginning to see some positive outcomes […] The post Tinubu’s Economic Policies Working Despite Hardship Facing Nigerians — Budget Minister appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago 2025 Budget: Outcry As Agency Appropriates N6bn On Frivolities

A fresh wave of public outrage has trailed the revelations that over N6 billion in the 2025 budget of the National Centre for Agricultural Mechanisation (NCAM), Ilorin, Kwara State under the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, has been earmarked for projects widely seen as unrelated to its core mandate. An examination of NCAM’s […]

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1 week ago Ugboma becomes first Nigerian winner of Mister Tourism Africa

By John Ogunsemore A tourism advocate, Fabian Arinze Ugboma has emerged Mister Tourism Africa 2024/2025, making history as the very first Nigerian male to win the coveted continental title. The Miss Tourism Africa and Mister Tourism Africa is the Continent’s only tourism-driven pageant competition powered by Qhue Concepts, a premium events and branding company. Better […] The post Ugboma becomes first Nigerian winner of Mister Tourism Africa appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Equities market closes week bullish as market cap settles at N72.3trn

Tribune Online Equities market closes week bullish as market cap settles at N72.3trn The Nigerian stock market extended its winning streak for the fourth consecutive day, closing the week on a high note. Equities market closes week bullish as market cap settles at N72.3trn Tribune Online

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