96 m. ago Pope Francis Bridged Islam, Christianity, Fought For The Weak — Buhari

Former President Muhammadu Buhari has joined Christians all across the world in mourning the demise of the Head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis, who departed the earth on Easter Monday. In a reaction to the news of the death, the former President, in a statement by his media aide, Garba Shehu, said Christians in […]

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2 h. ago Emem Alban: Agronomist cultivating hope and tackling hunger in rural Nigeria

Visionary entrepreneur and accomplished agronomist Emem Alban, the chief executive officer of Emani Farms Giant Limited, channels her deep commitment read more Emem Alban: Agronomist cultivating hope and tackling hunger in rural Nigeria

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4 h. ago Wike earned body of benchers membership on merit, not courtroom theatrics, aide replies Falana

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Lere Olayinka, Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has defended Nyesom Wike’s membership of the Body of Benchers, asserting it was earned through significant contributions to legal education infrastructure, not courtroom achievements. In a statement responding to criticism from […] The post Wike earned body of benchers membership on merit, not courtroom theatrics, aide replies Falana appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Gov Oborevwori’s aide dies, husband in police protective custody

From Joe Obukata Ogbodu, Warri Special Adviser to the Delta State Governor on Trade and Export, Shimite Love Bello, has been reported dead. Bello, popularly known as ‘Madam Sabificate’, was alleged to have died on Monday after a domestic violence which erupted at her residence in Asaba, the state capital. She was said to have […] The post Gov Oborevwori’s aide dies, husband in police protective custody appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Police Confirm Death Of Delta Gov’s Aide Shimite Bello, Detain Husband

The Delta State Police Command has confirmed the death of Chief Love Shimite Bello, the Special Adviser to Delta State governor on Trade and Export. The Command, however, denied that it arrested the husband of the deceased, whom it said that was only placed in protective custody over concerns for his safety as the family […]

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5 h. ago ‘How Many Major Cases Did You Win To Become SAN’, Wike’s Aide Tackles Falana

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) has been challenged to list the number of major cases he won and what he has done for the development of the legal profession that qualified him to become a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), apart from being an “arrangee and errand lawyer.” Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom […]

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5 h. ago “Only PDP Can Guarantee Peter Obi Victory In 2027 Presidential Poll” – Segun Sowunmi

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Segun Showunmi, has said that the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in 2023, Peter Obi, stands a better chance of winning becoming a president if he return to the major opposition party. Mr. Showunmi noted that apart from Obi’s South East zone, the former Anambra State governor […] The post “Only PDP Can Guarantee Peter Obi Victory In 2027 Presidential Poll” – Segun Sowunmi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Oyo government averts fire disaster at Bola Ige business complex

From Taiwo Oluwadare, Ibadan The Oyo State government successfully prevented a major fire disaster at the Bola Ige International Business Complex (BIIBCO), Gbagi, Ibadan, on Sunday, April 20. Security officers on duty noticed smoke coming from Shop 332 and, upon investigation, found it was caused by an electrical spark from an improperly installed solar energy […] The post Oyo government averts fire disaster at Bola Ige business complex appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago You’re Nigeria’s only life bencher with zero case in court – Falana to Wike

Popular human rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) has taken a swipe at the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, calling him Nigeria’s only life bencher with no case in any court. Falana, who spoke in a statement issued on Monday, was reacting to an allegation from Wike that he (Falana) misrepresented a […] The post You’re Nigeria’s only life bencher with zero case in court – Falana to Wike appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Chantelle Abdul Named Energy Times’ Most Influential Personality of the Year 2024 as MOJEC Group Sweeps Three Major Awards

Chantelle Abdul, Group Managing Director of MOJEC International and CEO of Virtuitus Solaris, has been honored as the Most Influential read more Chantelle Abdul Named Energy Times’ Most Influential Personality of the Year 2024 as MOJEC Group Sweeps Three Major Awards

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13 h. ago La Liga: Real Madrid keep title defence alive after narrow win against Athletic Club

By Seyi Babalola Real Madrid kept their La Liga title ambitions alive with a narrow 1-0 victory over Athletic Club on Sunday night. Federico Valverde scored the game-winning goal in the 93rd minute, keeping Los Blancos in contention with Barcelona. The result means Carlo Ancelotti’s side remains four points behind Barcelona. Following their elimination from […] The post La Liga: Real Madrid keep title defence alive after narrow win against Athletic Club appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago NBCC sees focus on Nigeria’s creative sector driving investments, economic growth

The Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce (NBCC) has emphasised the importance of prioritising Nigeria’s creative industry as a major driver of read more NBCC sees focus on Nigeria’s creative sector driving investments, economic growth

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15 h. ago “No nation has developed on aid,” Adesina urges Africa to embrace self

Akinwumi Adesina, president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), has delivered a compelling call for Africa to reposition itself in read more “No nation has developed on aid,” Adesina urges Africa to embrace self-reliance

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17 h. ago Poverty Eradication: Jigawa Govt Engages 170 Youths In Agriculture

As part of its commitment to tackling poverty and promoting self-reliance, the Birninkudu local government in Jigawa State has provided land and agricultural inputs to over 170 youths engaged in agribusiness. Speaking at a ceremony to celebrate the beneficiaries and showcase their harvested wheat, the local government council chairman, Hon. Muhammad Uba, said the programme […]

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20 h. ago GOtv Boxing Night 33: Badoo vows to knockout Coffi, win N1m prize

Teen boxing sensation, Raheem “Badoo” Animashaun has vowed that his Beninois opponent, Gbodja Jean Coffi, will not go beyond three rounds when they meet at GOtv Boxing Night 33 on Saturday at the Molade Okoya-Thomas Indoor Sports Hall of Lagos’ Teslim Balogun Stadium. Their fight is one of the seven lined up at the event, […] The post GOtv Boxing Night 33: Badoo vows to knockout Coffi, win N1m prize appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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25 h. ago National Assembly working on State Police freamework – Sen. leader

….Urges leaders to shun divisive politics in Easter message From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja Leader of the Senate, Sen. Opeyemi Bamidele, has revealed that the National Assembly is working on a legal framework to establish state police as part of a broader effort to tackle Nigeria’s deepening security crisis. Bamidele made this disclosure in his Easter […] The post National Assembly working on State Police freamework – Sen. leader appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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27 h. ago EPL: Arsenal thrash Ipswich to delay Liverpool’s title celebration

Liverpool’s title celebration was delayed on Sunday by Arsenal as Leandro Trossard was the inspiration for Mikel Arteta’s side’s 4-0 win over Ipswich. It was Arsenal’s first victory in three league games, with Trossard netting twice while other goals came from Gabriel Martinelli and Ethan Nwaneri. The win puts Ipswich on the brink of relegation […] The post EPL: Arsenal thrash Ipswich to delay Liverpool’s title celebration appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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27 h. ago Delta Governor’s aide, Ofehe, hosts global CEOs for SOFT Conference in Dubai

Sunny Ofehe, senior special assistant to the Governor of Delta State on Diaspora Investment, has been announced as the chairman read more Delta Governor’s aide, Ofehe, hosts global CEOs for SOFT Conference in Dubai

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30 h. ago Tinubu’s youth commitment unprecedented, says presidential aide

From Desmond Mgboh, Kano President Bola Tinubu’s dedication to youth development is unmatched, according to Abdulaziz Abdulaziz, Senior Special Assistant on Print Media. Speaking at the graduation of an ICT training he sponsored for youths and students in Fagge, Kano State, Abdulaziz praised Tinubu’s focus on empowering young Nigerians. He said, “Mr President has prioritised […] The post Tinubu’s youth commitment unprecedented, says presidential aide appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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30 h. ago Teenagers from 5 states win gold at 2025 Offiong Edem table tennis championship

Byline: Aniekan Aniekan, Calabar Teenage table tennis players from Cross River, Akwa Ibom, Anambra, Abia, and Delta clinched gold medals at the 2025 Offiong Edem Table Tennis Championship in Calabar, Cross River State. An athlete from Ultra King Sports Academy, Uyo, also secured gold during the three-day event. In the Under-13 boys’ category, Delta’s Idoko […] The post Teenagers from 5 states win gold at 2025 Offiong Edem table tennis championship appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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