40 m. ago Coalition can’t deceive Southeast, we’ve seen the light – Umahi

From Chukwuma Umeorah Minister of Works David Umahi has declared that the Southeast will not be swayed by political coalitions or opposition movements in the build-up to the 2027 general elections. He insisted that the region has seen tangible developments under President Bola Tinubu and will no longer return to the politics of sentiment. Speaking […] The post Coalition can’t deceive Southeast, we’ve seen the light – Umahi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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56 m. ago Creation of Kainji State will address insecurity in Niger, Kebbi – Ambassador Ibeto

From Jude Owuamanam The Chairman of the Steering Committee for the Movement of the Creation of Kainji State, Ambassador Ahmed Musa Ibeto, has said that the creation of the state from the current Niger and Kebbi States will address the recurring insecurity in the two states. Ibeto, who spoke at the zonal public hearing for […] The post Creation of Kainji State will address insecurity in Niger, Kebbi – Ambassador Ibeto appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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72 m. ago Ubani criticises NBA’s silence on lawyers’ welfare, calls for urgent reforms

By Lukman Olabiyi Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Dr Monday Ubani has strongly criticised the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) for what he described as its continued silence on the deteriorating welfare and professional conditions of lawyers across the country. In a statement titled “Reinventing the Nigerian Bar Association: Urgent imperatives for reformative and caring leadership,” […] The post Ubani criticises NBA’s silence on lawyers’ welfare, calls for urgent reforms appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 hour ago Unlike Amaechi, Aregbesola Urges ADC Supporters To Challenge APC With Facts

Former minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has urged supporters of Africa Democratic Congress not to insult or attack ruling All Progressives Congress. Aregbesola made the call on Friday in Lagos State, after the launch of ADC’s plans to unseat President Bola Tinubu. The National Secretary of ADC advised supporters of the new opposition party not to […] The post Unlike Amaechi, Aregbesola Urges ADC Supporters To Challenge APC With Facts appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 hour ago Judiciary, Legislature Have Become Servants Of The Executive – Buba Galadima

Chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Buba Galadima, has declared that Nigeria’s judiciary and legislature have lost their independence and are now mere appendages of the executive arm of government. Galadima made the remark during an interview on Arise TV on Saturday, stressing that Nigeria’s major issue is not the constitution but the […] The post Judiciary, Legislature Have Become Servants Of The Executive – Buba Galadima appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 hour ago “You Can’t Serve Two Masters” – Bode George Slams Atiku, PDP Over ADC Move

Former PDP Deputy National Chairman, Bode George, has criticised party members backing the ADC-led coalition ahead of the 2027 elections. Speaking during an appearance on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily programme on Friday, George called out former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and other PDP leaders for maintaining dual political allegiances. He said their continued presence in […] The post “You Can’t Serve Two Masters” – Bode George Slams Atiku, PDP Over ADC Move appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 hour ago “I’ll Back Peter Obi If He Emerges As Coalition’s Candidate” — Lamido

Former Jigawa State Governor and PDP chieftain, Sule Lamido, has affirmed his readiness to back Peter Obi in the 2027 presidential election if Obi emerges as the coalition’s standard bearer. “If the coalition produces Peter Obi or anyone else committed to rescuing Nigeria, I will support them. “But I remain PDP. We should have outgrown […] The post “I’ll Back Peter Obi If He Emerges As Coalition’s Candidate” — Lamido appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago More Than 50% Of Medicines In Circulation Are Fake — Pharmacists

The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) has expressed concerns over what it described as the resurgence of fake and substandard drugs in the country, disclosing that over 50 per cent of medicines in circulation may be counterfeit, significantly higher than the official estimates of 13 to 15 per cent. ACPN National Chairman, Pharm. […]

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2 h. ago Fr Mbaka’s persistent attacks on Evg Ebuka Obi: A serious cause for concern

By Nene Daniels These are interesting end times indeed! How else would you explain the words, “I know how to quench his fire; just wait and see!” These rather reckless words of threat are currently trending as expressed by the Catholic Charismatic leader at the Adoration Chapel in Enugu, Father Mbaka, against his fellow man […] The post Fr Mbaka’s persistent attacks on Evg Ebuka Obi: A serious cause for concern appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago PMI: agriculture maintains the lead as economic activity expands for the sixth consecutive month

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday released its June 2025 Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) report, indicating that economic read more PMI: agriculture maintains the lead as economic activity expands for the sixth consecutive month

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2 h. ago FG proposes national veteran security initiative for retired military officers — NSA Ribadu

Tribune Online FG proposes national veteran security initiative for retired military officers — NSA Ribadu “You are not just heroes of our past,” Ribadu told the veterans. FG proposes national veteran security initiative for retired military officers — NSA Ribadu Tribune Online

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3 h. ago Federal Gov’t Surmounting Inherited Security challenges — NSA

National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has stated that  President Bola Tinubu-led administration remained firm in surmounting inherited security challenges threatening the nation’s unity and future. He emphasised a shift in the national security architecture where veterans remain vital components. Ribadu stated this at the 50th anniversary of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) 18 […]

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4 h. ago Constitutional review: Ibibios oppose creation of Obolo state from A’Ibom

We must have Obolo state – Obolos insist  From Isaac Job, Uyo The Ibibios have opposed the demand for the creation of an Obolo state from Akwa Ibom state, saying they will not concede any part of their land currently occupied by the Obolo people. This was the position of the Ifim Ibom Ibibio, the […] The post Constitutional review: Ibibios oppose creation of Obolo state from A’Ibom appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Lagos Street Photo Walks To Spotlight Youth Entertainment, Empowerment

The Lagos State Ministries of Youth and Social Development, and Tourism, Arts and Culture, together with the University of Lagos Faculty of Arts, Federal College of Education Akoka, and the African Creative Artist Network, have joined forces to host a youth-focused entertainment and empowerment event titled “Lagos Street Photo Walk Nigeria.” According to the organisers, […]

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5 h. ago Gombe Governor Inuwa Yahaya receives Senator Orji Kalu at Government House ahead of Honorary Award

The ExecutiveGovernor of Gombe State, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, on Saturday morning received Senator Orji Uzor Kalu at the Government House, Gombe, ahead of a major academic honour. Senator Kalu, a former Governor of Abia State and lawmaker representing Abia North Senatorial District at the Nigerian Senate, arrived at exactly 10:30 a.m. to a warm reception […] The post Gombe Governor Inuwa Yahaya receives Senator Orji Kalu at Government House ahead of Honorary Award appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago SATH Soccer Tournament Earns Industry Praise for Business Engagement Through Sport

The SATH Soccer Tournament returned for its second edition today, reinforcing its place as one of Nigeria’s emerging industry-wide platforms focused on wellness, workplace culture, and cross-sector engagement. Organized by Signal Alliance Technology Holding (SATH), the tournament brought together professionals from a diverse range of organizations for a day of competitive football in a format […]

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5 h. ago Stationery Stores Chairman Adetilewa Adebajo leads tributes to Peter Rufai

The Chairman of Stationery Stores Football Club (SSFC), Adetilewa A. Adebajo, has paid a heartfelt tribute to Nigeria’s legendary goalkeeper read more Stationery Stores Chairman Adetilewa Adebajo leads tributes to Peter Rufai

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7 h. ago WAFCON 2024: Super Falcons squad numbers revealed ahead of first match

By Seyi Babalola The official Super Falcons squad numbers for the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations have been revealed. The majority of the team’s best performers will retain their typical numbers in the tournament. Six-time African Women’s Footballer of the Year Asisat Oshoala, the team’s brightest star, will wear jersey number eight, while captain […] The post WAFCON 2024: Super Falcons squad numbers revealed ahead of first match appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Rivers: “You Have Spiritual Problem” – Wike Attacks Rotimi Amaechi

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has slammed his predecessor, Rotimi Amaechi, suggesting he has a “spiritual problem” for claiming he owns no property. Wike, speaking during an appearance on Politics Today on Channels Television on Fridy, questioned Amaechi’s integrity after the ex-minister claimed he has no houses because he is not corrupt. Wike challenged this, accusing […] The post Rivers: “You Have Spiritual Problem” – Wike Attacks Rotimi Amaechi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 h. ago 2025 Hive Africa Summit: Nigeria, 20 Others Make Waves In Lusaka

Over 120 top CEOs and entrepreneurs from 21 countries gathered in Lusaka, Zambia, for the landmark 10th edition of the HIVE Africa Summit. The Radisson Blu Hotel in Lusaka was abuzz from June 25–29, 2025, as it hosted more than 120 influential CEOs, entrepreneurs, and changemakers from 21 countries across Africa and the diaspora for […]

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