56 m. ago Masobe Unveils New Essay Collection On Nigeria’s Turbulent Journey

Masobe Books has announced the forthcoming publication of Beneath the Surface: Essays on Nigeria’s Chequered Journey, a penetrating new collection by syndicated columnist and public-policy turnaround expert, Dr. Dakuku Peterside. The title, slated for simultaneous Nigerian and international release in October 2025, will debut with public presentations in Lagos and Abuja. In the volume, Peterside […]

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58 m. ago Perry Opara Emerges Political Advisers’ National Forum Chairman

Prominent politician and businessman, Chief Perry Opara, has been unanimously elected Chairman of the National Forum for Political Advisers (NAFOPA). This was after a high-profile forum meeting on Tuesday, July 1st, 2025, at the Transcorp Hilton hotel, Abuja, marking a new chapter in the group’s life. Also, Hon Ahmed Mohammed, Political Adviser to the Nasarawa […]

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60 m. ago Use Our Digital Maps To Fight Insecurity, OSGOF Urges Security Agencies

The Surveyor General of the Federation (SGOF), Abduganiyu Adeyemi Adebomehin, has advised security agencies to use digital maps provided by his office when planning operations in the country. Adebomehin noted that mapping is an integral part of security architecture, and the country cannot be an exception if we are to combat current insecurity effectively. A […]

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1 hour ago World Climate Day: Kogi Assembly Speaker, Members Plant Trees

The speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly, Hon. Aliyu Umar Yusuf, yesterday led other members in planting trees around the Assembly complex as part of activities to mark the 2025 World Climate Day. Speaking at the flag-off ceremony, the speaker, who led other members to plant trees around the Assembly Complex, emphasised the […]

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1 hour ago Shalom Ijeoma Lloyd MBE, Founder/Managing Director, Naturally Tiwa Skincare

Shalom Ijeoma Lloyd MBE is an award winning entrepreneur, lover of the role of nature and science in our lives. read more Shalom Ijeoma Lloyd MBE, Founder/Managing Director, Naturally Tiwa Skincare

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2 h. ago Troops Arrest 1,191 Terrorists, Rescue 543 Hostages In 3 Months – DHQ

Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Thursday said troops on internal operations arrested 1,191 terrorists, including kingpins, and rescued 543 hostages. The director of defence media operations, Major General Markus Kangye, briefing journalists on military operations in the second quarter of 2025, said 682 terrorists and their families surrendered. He said troops within the period from April […]

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2 h. ago Belinda Enoma, Privacy/Data Protection Leader at Privacy & Security Consulting

Belinda Enoma is an award-winning thought leader, global empowerment speaker, seasoned data privacy and cybersecurity professional with a robust background read more Belinda Enoma, Privacy/Data Protection Leader at Privacy & Security Consulting

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2 h. ago “I’ll Always Be Where Buhari Is” – Hadi Sirika Shuts Down ADC Defection Rumours

Former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, has firmly denied claims that he has defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), maintaining his loyalty to former President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress (APC). The denial comes after Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, alleged on Arise TV that Sirika had joined […] The post “I’ll Always Be Where Buhari Is” – Hadi Sirika Shuts Down ADC Defection Rumours appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago ‘Why Mount Throne To Address Nigerians?’ — Patrick Doyle Slams Wike Over Extravagant Chair At Media Briefing

Veteran actor Patrick Doyle has taken a swipe at the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, over what he described as an unnecessary show of extravagance during a recent media briefing. Doyle drew attention to the ornate chair Wike sat on during the event, comparing it to a royal seat. READ MORE: Court […] The post ‘Why Mount Throne To Address Nigerians?’ — Patrick Doyle Slams Wike Over Extravagant Chair At Media Briefing appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Angélique Kidjo Named First African Music Icon In Hollywood Walk Of Fame

Angélique Kidjo, a five-time Grammy Award winner, is set to break new ground as the first African artiste to be awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Known for her powerful vocals, energetic stage presence, and genre-blending sound, Kidjo will be celebrated in the ‘Recordings’ category, joining a notable lineup that includes Miley […] The post Angélique Kidjo Named First African Music Icon In Hollywood Walk Of Fame appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Prada Uzodimma, bridging the worlds of law, education, and social justice

Prada O. Uzodimma, Esq., is a distinguished Nigerian legal practitioner, visionary entrepreneur, and award-winning social impact leader whose work bridges read more Prada Uzodimma, bridging the worlds of law, education, and social justice

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5 h. ago Nigeria champions enhanced West African air connectivity at WAES 2025

•Pushes to dismantle trade barriers   By Chinelo Obogo     talktonelo@yahoo.com   When African leaders convened in Abuja for the inaugural West Africa Economic Summit (WAES) in June, the spotlight was on the structural and policy bottlenecks that have long hindered the full potential of intra-regional trade across the subcontinent. At the summit themed; “Unlocking […] The post Nigeria champions enhanced West African air connectivity at WAES 2025 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago 2027: I’ll Serve Just One Term If I Get ADC Presidential Ticket – Amaechi

Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has pledged to serve only one term in office if he emerges as the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for the 2027 general election. Amaechi made this commitment during an interview on Politics Today aired on Channels Television on Thursday. He explained that his decision was […] The post 2027: I’ll Serve Just One Term If I Get ADC Presidential Ticket – Amaechi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Ogun Customs Intercepts 2,693 Parcels Of Indian Hemp Hidden In Truck

The Ogun 1 Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted a large quantity of Cannabis Sativa, also known as Indian hemp, smuggled through the Idiroko border. Speaking at a press briefing on Thursday at the NSC Sentry Post in Idiroko, the Area Controller, Comptroller Godwin Otunla, disclosed that the illegal substance was […] The post Ogun Customs Intercepts 2,693 Parcels Of Indian Hemp Hidden In Truck appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 h. ago “Don’t Be Desperate To Marry” — Chimamanda Adichie Warns Women

Celebrated Nigerian author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, has offered heartfelt advice to young women on the importance of choosing the right partner. Speaking at a recent event, shared on Instagram Thursday, the writer emphasised the significant role a spouse plays in shaping a person’s future. She encouraged women to be intentional and thoughtful when deciding who […] The post “Don’t Be Desperate To Marry” — Chimamanda Adichie Warns Women appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Another Tragedy Strikes As Afghan Coach Dies At Bayer Munich Training Camp

An Afghanistan coach, identified as Ashgar, has died at a youth training camp owned by Bundesliga Champions Bayern Munich in Riesa, Saxony. It was gathered that the manager collapsed on the pitch of the Feralpi Arena during the lunch break on Monday and later died in hospital despite intervention of the emergency services. READ MORE: Abakaliki […] The post Another Tragedy Strikes As Afghan Coach Dies At Bayer Munich Training Camp appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Trump wins major victory as House passes $3.4trn tax and spending bill

President Donald Trump has secured a major political victory after the House of Representatives passed a massive $3.4 trillion fiscal read more Trump wins major victory as House passes $3.4trn tax and spending bill

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6 h. ago Customs seizes 2,593 parcels of cannabis concealed under truck

From Laide Raheem, Abeokuta Operatives of the Ogun 1 Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service have intercepted and seized 2,693 parcels of Cannabis Sativa otherwise known as Indian hemp, smuggled through the Idiroko border into the country. Briefing newsmen on the seizure yesterday, at the NSC Sentry Post, Idiroko, the Customs Area Controller in […] The post Customs seizes 2,593 parcels of cannabis concealed under truck appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Global Gambling Revenues: Which Countries Lead the Market in 2025?

The gambling industry thrives in 2025, with global revenues soaring as online platforms and regulations evolve. From the U.S. to emerging markets like Nigeria, countries compete for market share. Casino experts analyze which nations dominate, driven by innovation, consumer spending, and legal frameworks. This piece explores top markets, key trends, and Canada’s rising role, offering […] The post Global Gambling Revenues: Which Countries Lead the Market in 2025? appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Politicians not responsible for Nigeria’s problems – Rotimi Amaechi

From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja Former Governor of Rivers State and immediate past Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has stated that politicians are not responsible for Nigeria’s problems, placing the blame instead on the docility of the masses. Amaechi made these remarks on Thursday in Abuja at the 2025 National Social Cohesion Dialogue (NSCD) and unveiling […] The post Politicians not responsible for Nigeria’s problems – Rotimi Amaechi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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