94 m. ago PICTORIAL: Police Arrest ‘Pastor’ Caught Flogging Unclad Children In Viral Video

The Rivers State Police Command has arrested 41-year-old Pastor Ifediorah Onyeibor Joseph caught on video for allegedly ‘dehumanisation and abuse’ of children during a controversial church programme in Port Harcourt. LEADERSHIP reports that the disturbing video has been circulating on social media showing at least 20 children, many unclad, kneeling, and holding palm leaves while […]

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1 hour ago Federal Gov’t Targets 60% Female Participation In New Skills Scheme

The Federal Government has announced a new national skills programme aimed at connecting 20 million young Nigerians to jobs, training, and entrepreneurship opportunities by 2030, with at least 60 per cent of beneficiaries expected to be women. This is just as Vice President Kashim Shettima has assumed the chairmanship position of the reactivated Board of […]

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2 h. ago Oilden Energies targets lubricant output expansion to 60,000mt by 2028

Eyes 67% of Nigeria’s lubricant Market Oilden Energies, a Nigerian-owned petroleum services company, has said it is on track to read more Oilden Energies targets lubricant output expansion to 60,000mt by 2028

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2 h. ago NCC targets network resilience amid energy supply volatility

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is intensifying efforts to strengthen the resilience of the country’s telecom networks as volatility in read more NCC targets network resilience amid energy supply volatility

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3 h. ago VIDEO: Ibom Air Hostess Came For Trouble With Emmanson, Says Eyewitness

David Ogede recounts the encounter between the two persons when he featured as a guest on Channels Television's The Morning Brief programme. The post VIDEO: Ibom Air Hostess Came For Trouble With Emmanson, Says Eyewitness appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 h. ago Appeal court reinstates Ararume, cancels n5bn damages against NNPC

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has ruled in favour of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, upholding the read more Appeal court reinstates Ararume, cancels n5bn damages against NNPC

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3 h. ago NCAA to meet with Ibom Air, witnesses over flight disruption incident

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) says it will meet with Ibom Air and eyewitnesses to review the circumstances surrounding read more NCAA to meet with Ibom Air, witnesses over flight disruption incident

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3 h. ago FIRS hits 2025 oil revenue target early, credits Niger Delta peace

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has met its 2025 tax revenue target for the oil and gas sector ahead read more FIRS hits 2025 oil revenue target early, credits Niger Delta peace

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4 h. ago ‘Chioma and I Had Fairytale Wedding,’ Says Davido, Returns to Nigeria

Tribune Online ‘Chioma and I Had Fairytale Wedding,’ Says Davido, Returns to Nigeria Popular Nigerian singer David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has returned to Nigeria after his highly publicised wedding to ‘Chioma and I Had Fairytale Wedding,’ Says Davido, Returns to Nigeria Tribune Online

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4 h. ago NISO Intervenes In Enugu Tariff Dispute As 50% Power Cut Persists

The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) on Wednesday stepped into the escalating dispute between the Enugu State Electricity Regulatory Commission (EERC) and the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) over the sharp reduction in electricity tariffs in Enugu State. This intervention follows EEDC’s reported reduction of the state’s power supply by up to 50 per cent […]

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5 h. ago Fuel consumption dipped by 18% to 1.44bn litres in June – NMDPRA

Nigeria’s fuel consumption recorded a sharp decline in June, with total evacuation dropping to 1.44 billion litres, an 18.54 per cent fall compared to the previous month, according to the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA). In a statement on Wednesday, George Ene-Ita, NMDPRA’s Director of Public Affairs, said the daily average fuel […] The post Fuel consumption dipped by 18% to 1.44bn litres in June – NMDPRA appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Stakeholders highlight impact of climate change on farming activities, communities in Oyo

Tribune Online Stakeholders highlight impact of climate change on farming activities, communities in Oyo As the world marks World Elephant Day under the theme “Bringing the world together to help elephants”, wildlife conservation organization, Wild Africa, has asked Nigerian authorities to intensify efforts to protect its dwindling elephant population by mitigating rising human-elephant conflicts which often leads to crop raiding, injuries, and fatalities on both sides. Nigeria’s new National […] Stakeholders highlight impact of climate change on farming activities, communities in Oyo Tribune Online

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6 h. ago NLC to FG: Sell crude in naira to boost local refining, lower pump prices

By Bimbola Oyesola and Chukwuma Umeorah The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has urged the Federal Government to prioritise selling crude oil in naira to the Dangote Refinery and other local stakeholders, insisting that such a move would help drive down fuel prices for Nigerians. The call came as Dangote Refinery announced yet another price slash, […] The post NLC to FG: Sell crude in naira to boost local refining, lower pump prices appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago From delistings to listings: Lessons from South Africa’s capital markets

Nigeria’s equity market finds itself ensnared in a troubling paradox. While the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) has delivered an impressive 36 read more From delistings to listings: Lessons from South Africa’s capital markets

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6 h. ago How an indigenous firm turned trailblazer in Nigeria’s competitive business landscape

In a country where global brands have long dominated market share, a wave of indigenous companies are shifting the narrative read more How an indigenous firm turned trailblazer in Nigeria’s competitive business landscape

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6 h. ago FG Targets N493bn For Kano–Katsina Road, Carter Bridge Projects

The Federal Government has set a combined target of N493 billion for the upgrade of the Kano–Katsina Road and the planned construction of a new Carter Bridge in Lagos, following approvals by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) at its meeting presided over by President Bola Tinubu. Minister of Works, David Umahi, told State House correspondents […]

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6 h. ago Peace Sustained In N’Delta By Armed Forces Helped Us Meet Revenue Target – FIRS

The notable rise in tax revenue from oil production activities has been closely linked to the enduring peace in the Niger Delta region. Officials have noted that the key oil-producing areas’ stable and peaceful environment has allowed companies to maximise their operations and profits. Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) Zacch Adedeji has […]

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7 h. ago The Companion urges attitudinal change, youth entrepreneurship

The Companion has called on Nigerians to embrace a positive shift in mindset to tackle the socio-economic challenges confronting the nation. In a statement at the end of its two-day Elective Conference of 2025, the association of Muslim men in business and the professions called on all Nigerian youths to get engaged with current socio-economic […] The post The Companion urges attitudinal change, youth entrepreneurship appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Nigerian universities, polytechnics: Structured approach to tackle talent crisis, accelerate development

Nigeria stands at a critical crossroads in its quest for economic and industrial development. With a burgeoning youth population and read more Nigerian universities, polytechnics: Structured approach to tackle talent crisis, accelerate development

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8 h. ago Over 80 percent of blindness in Nigerian children is preventable, expert says

Tribune Online Over 80 percent of blindness in Nigerian children is preventable, expert says HEAD of Ophthalmology at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Professor Dupe Ademola-Popoola has stated that over 80 per cent of the causes of blindness in Nigerian children are either treatable or preventable and therefore called for a statewide system to ensure that no child is left without vision screening. Professor Ademola-Popoola, in a lecture […] Over 80 percent of blindness in Nigerian children is preventable, expert says Tribune Online

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