2 h. ago New INEC Chair Will Inherit Burden Of Unresolved Matters, Says Ex

The former National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Dr Mustapha Lecky, has said that the newly appointed Chairman of the Commission, Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan, will inherit a number of legacy burdens and reputational challenges that have lingered since the 2023 general election. Dr Lecky stated this on Thursday night while speaking […]

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7 h. ago Oyo: IBEDC engages stakeholders on challenges in power supply, distribution

Tribune Online Oyo: IBEDC engages stakeholders on challenges in power supply, distribution He noted that the meeting itself reflected IBEDC’s renewed sense of accountability and commitment to its clients... Oyo: IBEDC engages stakeholders on challenges in power supply, distribution Tribune Online

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7 h. ago How Rachael’s Mo Nexus turns African challenges into scalable solutions

Mololuwa Rachael is the founder of Mo Nexus, the umbrella brand for four sub-brands: Dushers Events, Events by Mo, Mo read more How Rachael’s Mo Nexus turns African challenges into scalable solutions

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9 h. ago UNICEF, Borno govt empower 1,033 children of Boko Haram survivors

Tribune Online UNICEF, Borno govt empower 1,033 children of Boko Haram survivors According to her, "These girls and boys have faced unimaginable challenges, yet their resilience remains unbroken. UNICEF, Borno govt empower 1,033 children of Boko Haram survivors Tribune Online

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10 h. ago Constituency projects: LP chieftain calls for independent media verification of Kalu’s claims

From Okey Sampson, Umuahia A chieftain of the Labour Party (LP) in Abia State, Chief Iheanyi Chinasa, has challenged the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu to an independent media verification of the projects he claimed to have attracted for his constituents. In a statement, Chinasa, who hails from the […] The post Constituency projects: LP chieftain calls for independent media verification of Kalu’s claims appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Sowore Reaches Out To Atiku, Obi, Governors, Others, To Lead #FreeNnamdiKanuNow Protest October 20

Human rights activist and former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has announced October 20 as the date for a peaceful protest in Abuja to demand the release of the detained leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. He also said that he has reached out […]

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12 h. ago Sowore Sets October 20 For Abuja Protest To Demand Nnamdi Kanu’s Release

Activist and former African Action Congress presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has declared that a protest march calling for the release of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the banned Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), will hold on October 20. Sowore announced the plan on his X account on Thursday, describing the march as “historic” and confirming that […] The post Sowore Sets October 20 For Abuja Protest To Demand Nnamdi Kanu’s Release appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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12 h. ago African airlines see 7% passenger increase in August on summer travel

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for August 2025 global passenger demand showing African airlines saw a 7.1 read more African airlines see 7% passenger increase in August on summer travel

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14 h. ago Edo global football fiesta’s inaugural edition gains support from FA chairman

From Ighomuaye Lucky, Benin The inaugural Edo Global Football Fiesta, an Under-16 tournament organised by Naija Global Sports Enterprise Solution, has secured significant support following a courtesy visit to Edo State Football Association Chairman, Fred Newton Erhumwense. Led by the Local Organising Committee Chairmen, Itietie Omojevwe J and Mr. Ikuomase Edosa, the organisers shared plans […] The post Edo global football fiesta’s inaugural edition gains support from FA chairman appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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16 h. ago FG reaffirms commitment to reposition education as catalyst for national renewal

Tribune Online FG reaffirms commitment to reposition education as catalyst for national renewal IN spite of the multifaceted challenges confronting the education sector in Nigeria, the Federal Government has affirmed commitment of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu towards repositioning education to serve as a catalyst for national renewal. Minister of Education, Dr Olatunji Alausa, speaking on key efforts of the current administration to transform education acknowledged the unwavering leadership […] FG reaffirms commitment to reposition education as catalyst for national renewal Tribune Online

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17 h. ago Owning the future: Why AI risk belongs in the African boardroom

Artificial intelligence is no longer an experiment on the fringes of innovation. It now shapes how African businesses operate, how read more Owning the future: Why AI risk belongs in the African boardroom

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17 h. ago Nigeria’s SMEs at a Crossroads: Competing for Relevance in the AfCFTA Era

Nations are often defined by their trade strength, and Nigeria is no different. For Nigeria, however, the African Continental Free read more Nigeria’s SMEs at a Crossroads: Competing for Relevance in the AfCFTA Era

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20 h. ago Ethiopian Airlines expresses readiness to support Nigeria Air’s review

Tribune Online Ethiopian Airlines expresses readiness to support Nigeria Air’s review The Group Chief Executive Officer of Ethiopian Airlines, Mesfin Tasew, has said the airline won’t reject any decision by the Federal Government to either suspend indefinitely or resume the national carrier project. Tasew, who stressed that the East African carrier did not initially show interest in participating in the Nigeria Air project, said the decision […] Ethiopian Airlines expresses readiness to support Nigeria Air’s review Tribune Online

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25 h. ago WHO urges African countries to scale up investment in eye care

Tribune Online WHO urges African countries to scale up investment in eye care The World Health Organization (WHO) has called on African governments to prioritise eye health and expand access to affordable, quality vision WHO urges African countries to scale up investment in eye care Tribune Online

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25 h. ago Policy continuity, consistency key to foreign investment inflow — APM Terminals

Tribune Online Policy continuity, consistency key to foreign investment inflow — APM Terminals Earlier, Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima, during the opening ceremony, assured delegates that while Nigeria’s challenges were daunting, they were not insurmountable. Policy continuity, consistency key to foreign investment inflow — APM Terminals Tribune Online

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25 h. ago Politicizing Insecurity In Kebbi Is A Disservice To The People – Gov Idris

Kebbi State Governor, Dr. Nasir Idris, has cautioned politicians and stakeholders against politicizing the state’s security challenges. He described such actions as harmful to collective peace and development, stressing the need for unity in addressing insecurity. Speaking on Wednesday during the Kebbi Elders Consultative Forum Annual Conference and Economic Development Summit held in Birnin Kebbi, […] The post Politicizing Insecurity In Kebbi Is A Disservice To The People – Gov Idris appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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26 h. ago 2026 WCQ: Ghana Close In On World Cup Qualification With Emphatic Victory Over CAR

Ghana have put themselves within touching distance of qualification for the 2026 Fifa World Cup after they defeated the Central African Republic 5-0 at the Ben M’Hamed El Abdi Stadium in El Jadida, Morocco, on Wednesday evening. The Black Stars triumphed thanks to goals from Mohammed Salisu, Thomas Partey, Alexander Djiku, Jordan Ayew and Kamaldeen […]

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27 h. ago State Police Crucial For Tackling Insecurity, Says Speaker Abbas

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has harped on the need for a decisive legislative action toward establishing a multi-level policing system in the country as it is a necessary step to address the present security challenges. Abbas said this at the public hearing on the Private Intelligence and Investigation Council […]

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31 h. ago 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐬 R𝐞𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐔𝐒 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐞’𝐬 Claim Of ‘G𝐞𝐧𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐝𝐞’ A𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐭 Nigerian 𝐂𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐬

The Nigerian House of Representatives has rejected a claim by the United States Senate describing the country’s security challenges as a ‘genocide against Christians’ or state-sponsored persecution. The lawmakers, on Wednesday, also took steps to stop the US proposed law to require the her Secretary of State to designate Nigeria a ‘Country of Particular Concern’ […]

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31 h. ago TJNA and partners lead tax justice, illicit financial flows dialogue at PAC 2025

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja As the continent faces mounting debt and shrinking fiscal space, Tax Justice Network Africa (TJNA) alongside key partners launched a pivotal dialogue aimed at curbing illicit financial flows (IFFs) and advancing tax justice at the 13th Pan-African Conference (PAC 2025) from October 7 to 10. The conference, hosted in Johannesburg, convenes […] The post TJNA and partners lead tax justice, illicit financial flows dialogue at PAC 2025 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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