2 h. ago Delta Community, Police Command Trade Blames Over Death Of 2 Protesters

The leadership of the Edjekota-Ogor community, Ogor Kingdom in Ughelii north local government area of Delta State, has indicted the Nigeria police and local hunters for the killing of Mr Amakashi Martins from the Edjekota community and Mr Victor Akpojarho from the Ewu community. While the community said the killings of members of both Edjekota […]

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6 h. ago Kaduna Career Fair 2025: Jobberman links jobs to young Nigerians

The Kaduna Career Fair 2025, held in Kaduna State has ended with success, as Jobberman connected thousands of young job seekers with employers across diverse industries. Under the theme: “Empowering Your Career Journey: Navigating Opportunities and Growth,” the fair attracted about 1,000 job seekers and featured on-the-spot interviews by 44 companies, resulting in immediate job […] The post Kaduna Career Fair 2025: Jobberman links jobs to young Nigerians appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Court orders Navy to recognise disengaged officer as Vice Admiral

The National Industrial Court has ordered the Nigerian Navy to accord Navy Captain Dada Labinjo all the rights, benefits and privileges of a retired Vice-Admiral of the Nigerian Navy effective April 12, 2017. Justice Ikechi Nweneka of the NICN delivered this judgment on March 24 in a suit no NICN/LA/67/2023 between Labinjo (claimant) and The Read More

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9 h. ago Nigeria still Africa’s top crude oil producer despite March output decline –OPEC

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja Nigeria has retained its status as Africa’s largest crude oil producer, although with a decrease in output for the month of March. This is according to the latest report from the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). In its monthly report released on Monday, OPEC reported that Nigeria’s oil production […] The post Nigeria still Africa’s top crude oil producer despite March output decline –OPEC appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Abbas praises Tinubu, Sani for support, distributes empowerment items in Kaduna

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has revealed that President Bola Tinubu supported his bid to become Speaker even without knowing him personally. Abbas, who made the disclosure while distributing empowerment materials to his constituents in Zaria, Kaduna State, said the President’s support was based solely on what he had read about Read More

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13 h. ago Christian Chukwu: Enugu Govt opens condolence registers in Enugu, Lagos and Abuja

Following the death of former Super Eagles skipper and coach, Christian Chukwu, on Saturday, the Enugu State Government has opened condolence registers in his honour in Enugu, Lagos, and Abuja. The registers, according to a statement by the Commissioner for Youths and Sports Development, Barr. Lloyd Ekweremadu, on Monday, were opened as a mark of […] The post Christian Chukwu: Enugu Govt opens condolence registers in Enugu, Lagos and Abuja appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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16 h. ago Nigeria remains Africa’s top crude oil producer despite March output decline

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja Nigeria has retained its status as Africa’s largest crude oil producer, although with a decrease in output for the month of March. This is according to the latest report from the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). In its monthly report released on Monday, OPEC reported that Nigeria’s oil production […] The post Nigeria remains Africa’s top crude oil producer despite March output decline appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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18 h. ago “Don’t Enter Benue Without My Knowledge, I Can’t Guarantee Your Safety” – Governor Hyacinth Alia To Visitors

Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has issued a clear warning to individuals or groups planning to visit the state without prior notice. In a statement released by his Chief Press Secretary on Monday, Tersoo Kula, the governor stated that he cannot guarantee the safety of anyone who enters Benue without his knowledge. He stressed […] The post “Don’t Enter Benue Without My Knowledge, I Can’t Guarantee Your Safety” – Governor Hyacinth Alia To Visitors appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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18 h. ago Ekiti court sentences two to death for kidnapping, armed robbery

An Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti Division, on Monday sentenced two persons to death by hanging for armed robbery and kidnapping. The court also jailed them for life for the offence of conspiracy. The defendants, Onileowo Rotimi (42) and Adetola Ayodele (42) were tried and found guilty on three count charge bordering on conspiracy, Read More

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19 h. ago Gov Alia Issues Stern Warning Against Unscheduled Visit To Benue

Governor of Benue State, Hyacinth Alia, has issued a strong warning against unscheduled visits to the state, stating that the safety of any individual or group arriving without prior notice cannot be guaranteed. The warning, which was contained in a statement released on Monday by the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Tersoo Kula, was titled “Notice […]

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21 h. ago PAPSD rejects emergency rule calls in Zamfara, backs Lawal’s progress

From Okwe Obi, Abuja The Patriots for the Advancement of Peace and Social Development (PAPSD) has dismissed calls for a state of emergency in Zamfara State over insecurity, labelling them unconstitutional. PAPSD’s Executive Director, Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi, in a statement on 13 April 2025, accused “faceless groups” and “desperate politicians” of pushing the agenda to […] The post PAPSD rejects emergency rule calls in Zamfara, backs Lawal’s progress appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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22 h. ago Palm Sunday: Archbishop Ndagoso Tasks Politicians On Sacrificial Leadership

The Catholic Archbishop of Kaduna, Most Rev. Matthew Man-Oso Ndagoso, has tasked politicians with leadership by example. The Archbishop noted with concern that Nigeria is in dire need of servant leadership. Ndagoso said this during his sermon on Palm Sunday at the St. Joseph’s Catholic Cathedral, Kaduna. He explained that Jesus Christ led by example […]

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25 h. ago 2027: Buhari’s residence as new political mecca for presidential ticket

From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The recent visits to the Kaduna home of the immediate past President, Muhammadu Buhari, by several political bigwigs, may have suddenly conferred on him the new status of a man with the Midas political touch to decide where the pendulum of the 2027 presidential election will swing to. This is so […] The post 2027: Buhari’s residence as new political mecca for presidential ticket appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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25 h. ago Nigeria could gain from US tariffs, says Alake at AIM Congress

From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja Nigeria’s Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, has suggested that US tariffs could benefit African economies by encouraging intra-African trade and local value addition. Speaking at the 14th Annual Investment Meeting (AIM) Congress in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, during a Fireside Chat session titled “The Alchemy of Foreign […] The post Nigeria could gain from US tariffs, says Alake at AIM Congress appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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32 h. ago Presidency unruffled by US court’s order on Tinubu’s records

• Describes it as nonsense From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Presidency has responded to a US court ruling directing the FBI and DEA to release documents related to President Bola Tinubu’s past investigations. The release of the documents is expected in the coming weeks, following the court’s directive. In a statement posted on X on […] The post Presidency unruffled by US court’s order on Tinubu’s records appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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32 h. ago Presidency dismisses US court order on Tinubu, Atiku differs

The Presidency on Sunday dismissed any notion of fresh revelations emerging from a United States court order directing the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Drug Enforcement Administration to release files on President Bola Tinubu’s past investigation. It insisted that the records, which date back to a drug trafficking investigation in Chicago from the early Read More

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33 h. ago Portable arrested over defamation allegations by Fuji star Osupa

Controversial street-hop artist, Habeeb Okikilola Badmus, better known as Portable, has been arrested by operatives of the Kwara State Police Command following a petition filed by veteran fuji musician, Okunola Saheed, popularly called Osupa. According to a statement released by the command’s spokesperson, SP Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi, the petition accused Portable of several serious offences including Read More

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35 h. ago Presidency dismisses US court order as ‘nothing new’, accuses opposition of ‘feasting’

The Presidency has chided the opposition and critics of President Bola Tinubu for ‘feasting’ on the recent United States order for the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Drug Enforcement Administration to release records relating to his criminal investigation for alleged drug trafficking. Speaking on Sunday’s edition of Channels Television’s Politics Today, the Special Adviser Read More

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38 h. ago Reverse Ban On Eedris Abdulkareem’s Protest Song ‘Tell Your Papa’, Soyinka Tells Federal Gov’t

Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has criticised the recent ban on the protest song ‘Tell Your Papa’ by Nigerian rapper cum activist Eedris Abdulkareem. LEADERSHIP recalls that Abdulkareem, known for his similar protest song ‘Jaga Jaga’, which was critical of the then President Olusegun Obasanjo administration, recently released a new single titled ‘Tell Your Papa’, […]

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38 h. ago Kizz Daniel to feature Angelique Kidjo, Johnny Drille in new single ‘Police’

Nigeria’s award-winning artist Kizz Daniel has kicked off his upcoming album with the release of first single tited, ‘Police’, featuring read more Kizz Daniel to feature Angelique Kidjo, Johnny Drille in new single ‘Police’

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