4 h. ago Stakeholders Push To End Drug Abuse Among Youths, In Workplaces

The Institute for Public Safety and Prevention of Sociopathic Behaviour, in partnership with the African Youth Initiative on Crime Prevention (AYICRIP), Nigeria, has called for urgent action to end drug abuse among youths and within organisations nationwide. This call was made at a two-day training workshop on Drug and Substance Abuse Prevention in the Workplace, […]

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4 h. ago Kanu incited public to attack police officers, witness tells court

From Godwin Tsa Abuja The ongoing trial of the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, resumed on a dramatic note with a ban placed on Favour Kanu, the wife of his younger brother, Prince Fineboy Kanu, from attending the next three court sessions for streaming the proceedings of the […] The post Kanu incited public to attack police officers, witness tells court appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago St. Kitts and Nevis: Major Reforms Reshaping The World’s First CBI Programme

Last recent months have been a moment of change for the St. Kitts and Nevis Citizenship by Investment Programme. From the transformation of the CIU into a body corporate to setting up the office of the chairman, the Government has been making continuous changes. Other major changes include the “Zero Tolerance Policy” against underselling and […]

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12 h. ago Education Minister Meets VCs As Protests Erupt Over Student Loan Scandal

As controversy mounts over the alleged mismanagement of the Federal Government’s student loan scheme, Education Minister Dr. Tunji Alausa is scheduled to meet today with Vice-Chancellors and heads of institutions accused of mishandling disbursed funds. The meeting will focus on training bursars and ICT heads to ensure the loan scheme runs smoothly. A new compliance […] The post Education Minister Meets VCs As Protests Erupt Over Student Loan Scandal appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Hackademia awards 100 tech scholarships to women, sets target for 500 future builders

Hackademia Institute has awarded scholarships to 100 women in Nigeria to access training in technology. The initiative, launched in March read more Hackademia awards 100 tech scholarships to women, sets target for 500 future builders

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17 h. ago NGX records highest daily rally in May as Nestle fuels N1.04trn gain

Nigeria’s equities market recorded its highest daily gain since the beginning of this month as Nestle Nigeria fuelled record N1.04trillion read more NGX records highest daily rally in May as Nestle fuels N1.04trn gain

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20 h. ago “Your Mates Are Hustling” – Speed Darlington Rejects Calls To Join “Free VDM” Protest

Controversial Nigerian singer Speed Darlington has lashed out at fans of detained social media activist VeryDarkMan (VDM) who urged him to join the ongoing “Free VDM” protests. VeryDarkMan was reportedly arrested last Friday, allegedly by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), sparking outrage among youths who have since taken to the streets, […] The post “Your Mates Are Hustling” – Speed Darlington Rejects Calls To Join “Free VDM” Protest appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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22 h. ago How To Become A YouTube Influencer In 12 Steps: My Journey From Zero To Stardom

Being distinguished on YouTube is not as easy as having flashy cuts or following popular trends. It demands dedication, being genuine, and forging an emotional bond with the followers. Most high-profile creators have something special that distinguishes them, be it a novel opinion, mastery over a certain subject, or an engaging persona. This post presents […]

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24 h. ago Atiku Demands VDM’s Release, Says Too Much Abuse Of Power Under Tinubu’s Govt

Former vice president Atiku Abubakar, has called for immediate release of controversial human rights activist and social media influencer, Martins Vincent Otse, also known as Verydarkman. In a statement on Monday, Atiku said that VDM’s detention is another case of abuse of power by Tinubu-led authoritarian government. The former presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party, […] The post Atiku Demands VDM’s Release, Says Too Much Abuse Of Power Under Tinubu’s Govt appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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24 h. ago Taraba Deputy Gov Shielded From Public After 4 Months Medical Trip

The deputy governor of Taraba State, Alhaji Aminu Alkari, has been shielded from both the press and the public after returning from his four-month trip to Egypt to seek medical treatment. The deputy governor reportedly left Jalingo, Taraba State capital, on the 11th November 2024 for medications after he suffered from a partial stroke. LEADERSHIP […]

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25 h. ago Electoral Reform: INEC, Citizens’ Proposals And The Implications For 2027

Nigeria’s 2027 elections, now just 21 months away, may be regulated by a new electoral law, possibly the Electoral Act 2025. This is only possible if the National Assembly concludes the ongoing amendment process and the President assents to the bill this year. Therefore, the next few months will be determinative. Debates on electoral reforms […]

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28 h. ago Students protest alleged mismanagement of N100bn student loans

• Block Lagos-Ibadan highway, demand presidential probe   From Laide Raheem, Abeokuta The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), yesterday, blocked the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Camp section of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway to protest the alleged mismanagement of N100 billion funds allocated to the Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). The blockage of both […] The post Students protest alleged mismanagement of N100bn student loans appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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29 h. ago Group demands action to curb influence of Chinese nationals on youths

By Sunday Ani Chairman, League of Patriotic Lawyers, Abubakar Yesufu, has called on the Federal Government and the National Security Council to urgently check the influence of Chinese nationals on Nigerian youths. He said they have little or no regard for the country’s laws or security agencies. He cited recent viral videos showing Chinese individuals […] The post Group demands action to curb influence of Chinese nationals on youths appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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34 h. ago Nigeria’s First Ladies To Attend Historic Media, Leadership Retreat In Abuja

First Ladies from across Nigeria will convene in Abuja for a groundbreaking media training and leadership retreat designed to strengthen their communication capacity, digital presence, and public influence. Slated for Wednesday, May 7, 2025, and titled ‘Leading With Impact’, the retreat is the first of its kind in Nigeria — a high-level, closed-door session aimed […]

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35 h. ago Gas Transition Reducing Cost Of Manufacturing In Nigeria, Says Firm

  Despite the consistent market demand for essential goods, Nigerian manufacturers face significant power challenges. However, transitioning from the unstable grid supply to gas plants, is helping manufacturers reduce the cost of doing business. Executive director at Kitchen Vegetable Oil, Ifeyinwa C. Udeagbala, said the high cost of grid power and the instability of the […]

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36 h. ago Manufacturer sees costs fall by half since transitioning to gas plants

Despite the consistent market demand for essential goods, Nigerian manufacturers face significant power challenges. One manufacturer is addressing this issue read more Manufacturer sees costs fall by half since transitioning to gas plants

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39 h. ago NASS urges Supreme Court to dismiss PDP governors’ Rivers emergency suit

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja The National Assembly (NASS) has urged the Supreme Court to dismiss a suit by 11 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors challenging the Rivers State emergency declaration, arguing it lacks jurisdiction and merit. In a preliminary objection dated April 22, 2025, NASS demanded ₦1 billion in costs for the “frivolous and speculative […] The post NASS urges Supreme Court to dismiss PDP governors’ Rivers emergency suit appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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42 h. ago Protesters Storm GTBank In Abuja To Demand Release Of Activist VeryDarkMan

A trending online video has shown protesters in Abuja at the headquarters of the Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) demanding the release of social media critic, Martins Vincent Otse, popularly called VeryDarkMan. The demonstrators, who gathered in large numbers on Monday, chanted “#FreeVDM” while holding placards with inscriptions such as “Activism is not a sin”, “VDM […]

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43 h. ago “They’re Tracking Me, Want To Kidnap Me” — Portable Accuses First Bank After Account Freeze

Controversial Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has taken to social media to accuse First Bank Nigeria Limited of allegedly blocking his account and tracking him, in a passionate plea shared via a video on X (formerly Twitter) on Monday. In the emotional clip, Portable expressed frustration over his inability to access his […] The post “They’re Tracking Me, Want To Kidnap Me” — Portable Accuses First Bank After Account Freeze appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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43 h. ago Angry Youths Storm Major Streets In Abuja, Demand VDM’s Release

Some angry youths have taken to the streets of Abuja to demand the immediate release of a controversial activist and social media influencer, Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that VDM was arrested few days ago by , by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, following a misunderstanding with popular […] The post Angry Youths Storm Major Streets In Abuja, Demand VDM’s Release appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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