7 h. ago 2Face controversy: Family, friends speak out amid apology backlash

Tribune Online 2Face controversy: Family, friends speak out amid apology backlash The recent public apology issued by Nigerian music legend, 2Face Idibia, over his comments on men and commitment has sparked a heated debate, with family and friends weighing in on the controversy. According to reports, 2Face’s apology was met with skepticism, with many believing he was forced to retract his statement. Media personality, Daddy Freeze, […] 2Face controversy: Family, friends speak out amid apology backlash Tribune Online

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12 h. ago Gov Yusuf Makes Seven New Appointments Into Key Positions In Kano

Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano has appointed seven new officials to key government agencies to boost governance and service delivery. The announcement was made Friday via a statement issued by the Director-General, Media and Publicity, Sunusi Bature. Dr. Bashir Muzakkar was named Director-General of the Kano State Information and Communication Technologies Development Agency. Prior to […] The post Gov Yusuf Makes Seven New Appointments Into Key Positions In Kano appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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27 h. ago PICTORIAL: OPSH Troops Neutralise 1 Bandit, Arrest Gunrunner, Recover Weapons In Plateau

Troops of 3 Division/Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) while conducting offensive operations on Wednesday, July 3 at the mountainous areas of Tulus and Hokk Communities in Bokkos LGA along the fringes of Plateau and Nasarawa States, have neutralised one bandit while others fled into the surrounding bushes. OPSH, in a statement issued by its Media Information […]

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47 h. ago Remi Tinubu Donates N1bn To Plateau Victims, Seeks End To Violence

The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Remi Tinubu, has appealed to elders of Plateau State to pursue all avenues to ensure peace is maintained in the land. According to a statement by her media aide, Busola Kukoyi, the First Lady made the appeal when she and the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) team visited the State […]

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5 d. ago We leave with pride – Messi speaks after Club World Cup exit

By John Ogunsemore Eighth-time Ballon D’Or winner, Lionel Messi said Inter Miami left the Club World Cup with pride of having achieved their aim of reaching the tournament’s round of 16. Messi stated this in a statement shared on social media after Sunday’s 4-0 loss to European champions Paris Saint-Germain at Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Luis Enrique’s […] The post We leave with pride – Messi speaks after Club World Cup exit appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Dantata’s Leaves Monumental Legacy In Philanthropy, Entrepreneurship — Buhari

Former President Muhammadu Buhari has mourned the passing of business leader, Aminu Dantata, saying the iconic entrepreneur leaves behind a monumental legacy in philanthropy and entrepreneurship. Buhari noted that these attributes have reshaped the lives of people and business settings in the country and beyond. The former president, in a statement by his media aide, […]

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6 d. ago Dantata Leaves Monumental Legacy In Philanthropy, Entrepreneurship — Buhari

Former President Muhammadu Buhari has mourned the passing of business leader, Aminu Dantata, saying the iconic entrepreneur leaves behind a monumental legacy in philanthropy and entrepreneurship. Buhari noted that these attributes have reshaped the lives of people and business settings in the country and beyond. The former president, in a statement by his media aide, […]

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7 d. ago Niger North Senator Mourns Dantata, Hails Late Billionaire’s Legacy

Lawmaker representing Niger North, Senator Sani Bello, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of billionaire businessman, iconic philanthropist, and revered elder statesman, Alhaji Aminu Dantata, who died in the late hours of Friday in Dubai. In a statement by his media aide, Yusuf Muye, Senator Bello, who is also the Chairman, Senate Committee on […]

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7 d. ago Tinubu Must Restructure Security To End Bloodshed – Gani Adams

Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, has urged President Tinubu to decentralise Nigeria’s security, citing relentless killings in Benue, Plateau, and other states as alarming. Adams made this known in a statement released by his Special Media Assistant, Olawunmi Ojo, on Friday He condemned the recent attacks in Benue State that led to the deaths […] The post Tinubu Must Restructure Security To End Bloodshed – Gani Adams appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Uplift our forebears’ culture, tradition, Olowu charges Yoruba monarchs

By Sunday Ani Olowu of Kuta, Oba Hammed Adekunle Makama Oyelude, CON, has urged traditional rulers in Yorubaland to respect the oath of their office. In statement by his media office on Friday, he urged the Yoruba monarchs to uplift the culture and traditions of their forebears. Oba Makama, who was reacting to the statement […] The post Uplift our forebears’ culture, tradition, Olowu charges Yoruba monarchs appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Uplift Our Forebears’ Culture, Traditions, Olowu Urges Yoruba Monarchs

Olowu of Kuta, HRM Oba Dr Hammed Adekunle Makama Oyelude, Tegbosun III, has urged traditional rulers in Yorubaland to respect the oath of their office. According to a statement issued by his media office on Friday in Kuta, Osun State, the Olowu urged Yoruba Obas to uplift the culture and traditions of their forebears. Oba […]

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7 d. ago Shettima calls for practical climate action at Ethiopia’s Green Legacy Launch

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   Nigeria’s Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged world leaders to move beyond rhetoric and take decisive, practical steps to combat climate change, warning that the threat requires urgent, country-specific action.   According to a statement issued by his media aide, Stanley Nkwocha, the Vice President speaking at the official launch […] The post Shettima calls for practical climate action at Ethiopia’s Green Legacy Launch appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Running Mate: Barau Cautions Northern Groups, Seeks Support For Tinubu

The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, CFR, has distanced himself from calls made by the Northern Nigeria Progressive Youth Assembly (NNPYA), urging President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to pick him as his running mate come 2027. In a statement by his special adviser on media and publicity, Ismail Mudashir, Senator Barau urged NNPYA […]

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1 week ago “Count Me Out Of 2027 VP Race” – Barau Warns Northern Supporters

Deputy Senate President, Barau Jibrin, has rejected calls from the Northern Nigeria Progressive Youth Assembly (NNPYA) urging President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to select him as a running mate for the 2027 presidential election. In a statement released on Tuesday through his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ismail Mudashir, Barau described the suggestion as “out […] The post “Count Me Out Of 2027 VP Race” – Barau Warns Northern Supporters appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Barau distances self from 2027 running mate calls, urges support for Tinubu

From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja Deputy President of the Senate Barau I Jibrin has distanced himself from calls by some northern groups urging President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to choose him as a running mate for the 2027 general elections. In a statement issued on Monday by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ismail Mudashir, Barau […] The post Barau distances self from 2027 running mate calls, urges support for Tinubu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Brazilian VP Alckmin arrives Nigeria for historic strategic dialogue

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   Brazilian Vice President Geraldo Alckmin, accompanied by his wife Maria Lúcia Alckmin, landed Tuesday at the Presidential Wing of Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, officially kicking off the highly anticipated Second Session of the Nigeria-Brazil Strategic Dialogue Mechanism (SDM). According to a statement by presidential media aide to Nigeria’s Vice President, […] The post Brazilian VP Alckmin arrives Nigeria for historic strategic dialogue appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago BREAKING: Brazilian VP, Alckmin arrives Nigeria for historic strategic dialogue

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Brazilian Vice President Geraldo Alckmin, accompanied by his wife Maria Lúcia Alckmin, landed Tuesday at the Presidential Wing of Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, officially kicking off the highly anticipated Second Session of the Nigeria-Brazil Strategic Dialogue Mechanism (SDM). According to a statement by presidential media aide to Nigeria’s Vice President, Stanley Nkwocha, […] The post BREAKING: Brazilian VP, Alckmin arrives Nigeria for historic strategic dialogue appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago “I’m Not Running For VP” – Wamakko Warns Against False 2027 Claims

Senator Aliyu Wamakko has denied speculations suggesting he is nursing a vice-presidential ambition ahead of the 2027 general elections. The former governor of Sokoto State and current Senator representing Sokoto North issued a statement through his media aide, Abdallah El-Kurebe on Sunday , disassociating himself from claims linking him to a potential candidacy. The rumors […] The post “I’m Not Running For VP” – Wamakko Warns Against False 2027 Claims appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Group Counters Malami’s Claims On Kebbi Banditry, Denounces Media Statement

A civic group, Zuru and Tadurga Concerned Patriots, has condemned a recent statement attributed to the media office of former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, describing it as “misleading, inflammatory, and politically motivated.” The controversial statement, titled “Kebbi State Failed to Respond to Bandits Attack – Why They Are Attacking Malami for Speaking the […]

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1 week ago “Air Peace To Begin Direct Abuja–London Heathrow Flights October 26” – Keyamo

Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has announced that Air Peace will commence direct flights from Abuja to London Heathrow Airport on October 26, 2025. This milestone was confirmed in a statement on Sunday, June 22, by his Special Adviser on Media and Communications, Tunde Moshood. According to Keyamo, the development follows […] The post “Air Peace To Begin Direct Abuja–London Heathrow Flights October 26” – Keyamo appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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