66 m. ago Account for N14trn fuel subsidy savings or face legal action, SERAP tasks 36 govs, Wike

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the 36 state governors in Nigeria and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mr Nyesom Wike to without further delay disclose the spending details of the estimated N14 trillion fuel subsidy savings they collected from FAAC allocations, including details and locations of projects executed with the […] The post Account for N14trn fuel subsidy savings or face legal action, SERAP tasks 36 govs, Wike appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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67 m. ago Alleged Certificate Forgery: Pressure Mounts On Science Minister Nnaji To Resign

Pressure is mounting on the minister of science, technology and innovation, Uche Nnaji, to resign from his cabinet position over an alleged certificate forgery. Two prominent Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) and Transparency International Nigeria, have called on Minister Uche Nnaji, who is involved in the certificate scandal, to […]

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77 m. ago Tinubu’s wife calls for urgent action to address shortage of teachers

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja As the world marks World Teachers’ Day on October 5, 2025, with the theme “Focusing on the Global Teacher Shortage,” First Lady of Nigeria, Oluremi Tinubu, has called for immediate attention to the critical shortage of teachers. In a statement she personally signed to mark the day, Mrs. Tinubu described teaching […] The post Tinubu’s wife calls for urgent action to address shortage of teachers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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77 m. ago Edo PDP crisis deepens as Wike’s loyalists elect parallel executive

The crisis rocking the PDP in Edo took a new turn as the faction loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike elected a new state executive committee headed by Nosa Ogieva. He and 13 others, on the aegis of Legacy Group, were sworn in during the group’s 2025 State Congress […] The post Edo PDP crisis deepens as Wike’s loyalists elect parallel executive appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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83 m. ago Certificate forgery: Minister asks court to stop UNN, others from tampering with academic records

From Godwin Tsa Abuja On the heels of a raging allegations of certificate forgery against him, the Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Uche Nnaji, has asked the Abuja division of the Federal High Court to stop the University of Nigeria Nsukka, (UNN), it’s Vice Chancellor, Prof. Simon Ortuanya and the Senate of the University […] The post Certificate forgery: Minister asks court to stop UNN, others from tampering with academic records appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Meet Sanae Takaichi, poised to be Japan’s first female Prime Minister

For the first time in Japan’s modern history, a woman might lead the government. Sanae Takaichi, a long-time conservative politician read more Meet Sanae Takaichi, poised to be Japan’s first female Prime Minister

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5 h. ago Dangote Refinery Hails Tinubu’s Intervention In Dispute With PENGASSAN

It assured Nigerians that it would not relent in serving the nation faithfully and diligently through the uninterrupted production of petroleum products. The post Dangote Refinery Hails Tinubu’s Intervention In Dispute With PENGASSAN appeared first on Channels Television.

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6 h. ago FG offers free cancer diagnosis, care opportunities to its workers

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja The Federal Government has offered an opportunity to its workers across the Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) to carry out cancer diagnosis and care for the purposes of early detection and care, targeting 1000 workers in the first phase of the intervention. The government said the intervention will be routed through […] The post FG offers free cancer diagnosis, care opportunities to its workers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago How Court Turned Down Tinubu’s Minister’s Request To Stop Release Of Academic Record

Facts have emerged about how the minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, Mr Uche Nnaji, approached a Federal High Court in Abuja for an interim injunction to bar the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) from releasing his academic record, an application turned down by the court. The minister had dragged the Minister of Education, National […]

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7 h. ago NUJ applauds DSS for releasing journalists, upholding press freedom

The Sun The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has praised the Department of State Services (DSS) for the swift release of two journalists, Ruth Marcus and Keshia Jang of Jay 101.9 FM, Jos, who were detained while covering the funeral of the late mother of APC national chairman, Professor Nentawe Yilwatda Goshwe. The journalists were […] The post NUJ applauds DSS for releasing journalists, upholding press freedom appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Uba Sani releases N2.3bn for retirees, families of deceased workers

Tribune Online Uba Sani releases N2.3bn for retirees, families of deceased workers Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, CON, has approved the release of ₦2.321 billion for the settlement of pension entitlements, gratuities, and death benefits to retirees and families of deceased civil servants across the state. Uba Sani releases N2.3bn for retirees, families of deceased workers Tribune Online

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9 h. ago Kaduna: Governor releases ₦2.3bn for retirees, families of deceased workers

By Noah Ebije, Kaduna Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has approved the release of ₦2.321 billion for the settlement of pension entitlements, gratuities and death benefits to retirees and families of deceased civil servants across the state. The disbursement covers Accrued Rights under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) and Gratuity/Death Benefits under the old Defined […] The post Kaduna: Governor releases ₦2.3bn for retirees, families of deceased workers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago NUJ Reacts As Journalists Arrested By DSS At APC Chair’s Mum’s Funeral Regain Freedom

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has commended the prompt release of its members, Ruth Marcus and Keshia Jang of Jay 101.9 FM, Jos, Plateau State, from detention after their arrest while covering the funeral of the late mother of the All Progressives Congress (APC) national chairman, Professor Nentawe Yilwatda Goshwe. Recall that the two […]

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10 h. ago Gov Sani Releases ₦2.3bn For Payment Of Retirees, Deceased Workers’ Families In Kaduna

The government says the latest batch will benefit 661 retirees and families across the state and local governments. The post Gov Sani Releases ₦2.3bn For Payment Of Retirees, Deceased Workers’ Families In Kaduna appeared first on Channels Television.

Economics

11 h. ago Alake urges shift from extraction to industrialisation at African Mining Week

From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja The Minister of Solid Minerals Development and Chairman of the African Minerals Strategy Group (AMSG), Dr Dele Alake, has called for a strategic shift in Africa’s approach to its vast mineral wealth, urging a move from extractive dependence to transformative industrialisation. Delivering the keynote address at the African Mining Week, themed […] The post Alake urges shift from extraction to industrialisation at African Mining Week appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Oyo: Appeal Court quashes suspension of NURTW by Governor Makinde

By Lukman Olabiyi The Court of Appeal sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State, has overturned the suspension of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in the state, declaring the action taken by Governor Seyi Makinde in 2019 as unlawful. Governor Makinde had, on Friday, May 31, 2019, proscribed the activities of the NURTW in […] The post Oyo: Appeal Court quashes suspension of NURTW by Governor Makinde appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Alake to African nations: Leverage mineral wealth for industrialisation

Dele Alake, Nigeria’minister of solid minerals development, has urged African nations to transform their vast mineral wealth into a foundation read more Alake to African nations: Leverage mineral wealth for industrialisation

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13 h. ago 2027: Edo South Senator Mobilises Grassroots Support For Tinubu’s Re

Lawmaker representing Edo South Senatorial District, Senator Neda Imasuen, has appealed to members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Uhunwonde local government area of Edo State to ensure the reelection of President Bola Tinubu in 2027. Imasuen made the appeal at the weekend when he visited his Umagbai Ward 5 to interact with the […]

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13 h. ago Tinubu’s Visit To Plateau A Testament To Commitment To National Unity — Gov Mutfwang

The governor said Plateau State looks forward to welcoming President Bola Tinubu again soon. The post Tinubu’s Visit To Plateau A Testament To Commitment To National Unity — Gov Mutfwang appeared first on Channels Television.

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13 h. ago We’re ready to pay you $2,500 to leave US— Trump’s govt tells migrant teens

Tribune Online We’re ready to pay you $2,500 to leave US— Trump’s govt tells migrant teens The money will be released only after the teen arrives home and is meant to support “reintegration efforts.” We’re ready to pay you $2,500 to leave US— Trump’s govt tells migrant teens Tribune Online

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