7 h. ago SERAP To NASS: Reject Bill Seeking To Jail Citizens Who Fail To Vote

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the National Assembly to reject a proposed bill that aims to impose a six-month jail term or a fine of N100,000 on any Nigerian of voting age who fails to participate in national and state elections. SERAP, which made the demand in an open letter addressed […]

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13 h. ago “Mo’Hits Already Had A Platform” – Konga On Why He Didn’t Sign Wande Coal

Nigerian singer Konga has shared a fascinating story about how he played a role in introducing Wande Coal to Don Jazzy and D’banj during the early days of Mo’Hits Records. Speaking in a recent episode of The Honest Bunch Podcast, shared on X on Saturday, Konga revealed that he was instrumental in bringing Wande Coal […] The post “Mo’Hits Already Had A Platform” – Konga On Why He Didn’t Sign Wande Coal appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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27 h. ago ‘Not a hope in hell’: Irish politicians reject Conor McGregor’s presidential bid

Tribune Online ‘Not a hope in hell’: Irish politicians reject Conor McGregor’s presidential bid Conor McGregor’s attempt to run for the Irish presidency has been met with outright rejection from politicians, with not a single Oireachtas member expressing support for his nomination. The former MMA fighter, who is appealing a civil case in which a jury found that he raped a woman, needs significant backing before he can officially […] ‘Not a hope in hell’: Irish politicians reject Conor McGregor’s presidential bid Tribune Online

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28 h. ago Buhari, IBB, govs, Fashoranti, others celebrate Tinubu at 73

…Arewa Think Tank says his second term chance bright, assured From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Charity Nwakaudu, Adesuwa Tsan (Abuja), Olanrewaju Lawal (Birnin Kebbi), Tony Osauzo (Benin), Jude Owuamanam (Jos), Scholastica Hir (Makurdi), Noah Ebije (Kaduna), Former President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed pride in his association with President Bola Tinubu, as he joined the nation in celebrating […] The post Buhari, IBB, govs, Fashoranti, others celebrate Tinubu at 73 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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33 h. ago HERbernation 2025: Women urged to navigate challenges, find strength, reignite passion

By Agatha Emeadi Distinguished panelists: Ogechi Eleojo, Elizabeth Kings-Wali, Ruth Ebe-Emordi, and Efi Obioma, at the maiden edition of HERbernation held in Lagos at the weekend shared their personal journeys in life. Each of them reflected on how they navigated challenges, found strength, and reignited their passion as women. Their stories, which resonated deeply with […] The post HERbernation 2025: Women urged to navigate challenges, find strength, reignite passion appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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38 h. ago Klinsmann scores Governor Soludo low, mocks APGA’s consensus candidate appeal

…urges Anambra electorate to reject “failed leadership”   Ike Chinedu Klinsmann, a prominent political figure and advocate for public accountability from Dunukofia Local Government Area of Anambra State, has issued a critical evaluation of Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s administration. He describes the governor’s three-year tenure as marked by unfulfilled promises and misplaced priorities. This assessment comes […] The post Klinsmann scores Governor Soludo low, mocks APGA’s consensus candidate appeal appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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40 h. ago Jesus: Sola Allyson slams troll over Panam Percy Paul comparison

Nigerian gospel singer and songwriter Sola Allyson has responded to criticism regarding the absence of direct references to Jesus in her latest album. An X user with the username @Folahanayo1 called her out on Friday following gospel icon Panam Percy Paul’s revelations that he rejected a whopping £24m record deal in 1995 to reduce Jesus Read More

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46 h. ago CSOs unveil situation room to monitor Natasha’s recall process

A coalition of Civil Society Organisations has established a situation room to oversee the ongoing recall process of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents Kogi Central Senatorial District. On Wednesday, INEC notified Akpoti-Uduaghan that the deficiencies in the petitioners’ contact details—initially rejected a day earlier for lacking addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses—had been rectified. This Read More

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47 h. ago Peter Obi denies APC link, condemns toxic politics, blackmail

The former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has dismissed reports linking him with the All Progressive Congress, noting that he is not a member of the ruling party nor intending to be a member. Reacting to a report circulating on social media where he alleged that his name was mentioned in an APC gathering Read More

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48 h. ago Peter Obi denies APC link, rejects toxic politics, blackmail

The former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has dismissed reports linking him with the All Progressive Congress, noting that he is not a member of the ruling party nor intending to be a member. Reacting to a report circulating on social media where he alleged that his name was mentioned in an APC gathering Read More

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57 h. ago EFCC declares bizwoman, Aisha Achimugu wanted after rejecting invitation

A businesswoman and socialite, Aisha Achimugu, has been declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Saturday PUNCH gathered that the EFCC had summoned the socialite to appear at its Port Harcourt office on March 25, 2025 over alleged money laundering and a high-profile investment scam. The invitation letter, dated March 4 and signed Read More

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59 h. ago June 12, 1993 Poll: “Heaven Won’t Have Fallen If Nwosu Declared Abiola Winner” – Oshiomhole On Why He Backed Senate To Reject Renaming INEC HQ After Him

Edo North Senator, Adams Oshiomhole, has commended Nigeria Senate for rejecting a motion to rename Independent National Electoral Commission’s Headquarters after Professor Humphrey Nwosu. The former governor of Edo State empathized that heaven wouldn’t have fallen of the ex-chairman of the defunct National Electoral Commission late Nwosu declare Chief MKO Abiola as the winner of […] The post June 12, 1993 Poll: “Heaven Won’t Have Fallen If Nwosu Declared Abiola Winner” – Oshiomhole On Why He Backed Senate To Reject Renaming INEC HQ After Him appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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60 h. ago Yoruba group rejects bill granting indigene rights through residency, marriage

Tribune Online Yoruba group rejects bill granting indigene rights through residency, marriage The group maintained that global best practices do not grant indigenous status based on residency or marriage, citing examples such as Native Americans in the United States, Aboriginals in Australia, and indigenous communities in Canada and New Zealand. Yoruba group rejects bill granting indigene rights through residency, marriage Tribune Online

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66 h. ago Panam Percy says he turned down £24m record deal to keep Jesus in his music

Panam Percy Paul, gospel singer and songwriter, has shared how he rejected a £24 million record deal in 1995 because read more Panam Percy says he turned down £24m record deal to keep Jesus in his music

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68 h. ago Remi Tinubu: Delta Nursing School announces withdrawal of query given to student

The query letter issued to a student of the Delta State College of Nursing Science, Osatohemwen Edobor, following an incident involving the First Lady, Remi Tinubu, has been withdrawn. The aforementioned student was queried after the nursing students rejected a song eulogising the First Lady, with the institution singling out Edobor for her role. In […] The post Remi Tinubu: Delta Nursing School announces withdrawal of query given to student appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 d. ago ‘How I Rejected £24m Offer To Remove Jesus From My Music’, Singer Panam Percy Paul Narrates

Popular gospel singer and songwriter, Dr Panam Percy Paul, has disclosed that he rejected a £24million record deal in 1995 because it demanded that he limit the number of times he mentioned “Jesus” in his music. Speaking in an interview with Pastor Emmanuel Iren, Panam Persy disclosed that the three-year contract, worth approximately N7 billion […]

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3 d. ago World Tuberculosis Day: ‘We can end TB by 2030 with commitment’

Tribune Online World Tuberculosis Day: ‘We can end TB by 2030 with commitment’     Mrs Oyebamiji Abimbola is the monitoring and evaluation officer at the Tuberculosis, Leprosy and Buruli Ulcer Centre at the Oyo State Hospital Management Board. She shared what the centre does and efforts put in place to end tuberculosis in Nigeria by 2030 in this interview with ADEREMI OGUNDARE.   HOW can you describe […] World Tuberculosis Day: ‘We can end TB by 2030 with commitment’ Tribune Online

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3 d. ago How Wande Abimbola rejected IBB’s ING bait, and other stories (2)

Once upon a time in the land of Ìwásè, Orunmila, Yoruba god of Wisdom and Divination, thought to showcase Yoruba science, divination, arts and philosophy to mankind; so, he codified the four aforementioned essences of human existence into a body of knowledge called Ifa. As science, Ifa embodies the study and prescription of herbal medicine Read More

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3 d. ago Importers pay $1.5bn war risk premium despite reduction in piracy

Despite the reduction in piracy attacks in the Gulf of Guinea, importers paid $1.5bn as war risk insurance premiums on Nigeria-bound cargoes in the last three years, The PUNCH reports. This came as operators, including shipowners and ship captains, rejected the WRI premium, stating that Nigeria is not a war-torn country to be paying such Read More

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3 d. ago Senate Rejects Motion To Rename INEC HQ After Nwosu Over Failure To Announce 1993 General Election Winner

The Nigeria Senate has rejected a motion seeking to rename Independent National Electoral Commission headquarters after late Prof Humphrey Nwosu, the former chairman of the defunct National Electoral Commission. Recall that Mr. Nwosu oversaw the  controversial June 12, 1993, presidential election. It was gathered that the motion was re-sponsored by Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe on Thursday […] The post Senate Rejects Motion To Rename INEC HQ After Nwosu Over Failure To Announce 1993 General Election Winner appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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