1 hour ago 2027: Labour Party slams Peter Obi, declares presidential ticket open

By Seyi Babalola The Labour Party (LP) has declared its 2027 presidential ticket open, stating that no politician would be favoured. Abayomi Arabambi, the Labour Party’s National Publicity Secretary, made the statement during a press briefing in Abuja on Friday. Mr Peter Obi was the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the last general election. Obi, […] The post 2027: Labour Party slams Peter Obi, declares presidential ticket open appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Rotary Club recognises Humphrey Akanazu’s efforts in human capacity development

Professor Humphrey Akanazu’s contributions to nation-building have been recognised by Rotary Club International for his outstanding work in human capacity read more Rotary Club recognises Humphrey Akanazu’s efforts in human capacity development

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5 h. ago At 70, I am proud of whom I have become, mistakes and all — Professor Fapetu

Tribune Online At 70, I am proud of whom I have become, mistakes and all — Professor Fapetu Professor Olanrewaju Abiola Awosika Fapetu is one of the pioneers of distant learning in Nigerian universities. In this interview by Deputy Editor, SAHEED SALAWU, she speaks on the state of education in Nigeria and on her life journey as she clocks 70. Professor Fapetu, turning 70 is no small feat. How do you reflect on […] At 70, I am proud of whom I have become, mistakes and all — Professor Fapetu Tribune Online

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7 h. ago A lot of doctors claim that fibroid surgery is easy and that any doctor can handle it, that is not true —Professor Christopher Aimakhu

Tribune Online A lot of doctors claim that fibroid surgery is easy and that any doctor can handle it, that is not true —Professor Christopher Aimakhu Professor Christopher Aimakhu, a consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, says in this interview by Sade Oguntola that it is a misconception that fibroids alone cause infertility and excessive bleeding in all cases. He also suggests ways the condition can be best managed. How common are uterine fibroids in your […] A lot of doctors claim that fibroid surgery is easy and that any doctor can handle it, that is not true —Professor Christopher Aimakhu Tribune Online

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9 h. ago Lawyers, Politicians Rally Behind Women’s Reserved Seat Bill

A powerful coalition of female politicians, lawyers and civic leaders has thrown its weight behind the ongoing push for the Women’s Reserved Seat Bill, describing it as a long-overdue legislative step to correct Nigeria’s alarming gender imbalance in politics. From the halls of the National Assembly to grassroots networks, female voices from across sectors are […]

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11 h. ago Natasha’s Team Submits Court Verdict CTC To Senate, Says Lawmaker To Resume July 15

The legal team representing Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has served the leadership of the National Assembly with a certified true copy (CTC) of the Federal High Court judgement mandating her immediate recall to the Senate. In a strongly worded letter dated July 1, 2025, the lawyers also declared that the female Senator will resume […]

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25 h. ago Tinubu remembers support of Niger Delta youths and women in 2024 nationwide protests

… Returns the favour with massive NDDC projects President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is said to have remembered the favour done read more Tinubu remembers support of Niger Delta youths and women in 2024 nationwide protests

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28 h. ago The paradox of visibility: Why great leaders don’t wait to be seen

In many parts of rural West Africa, a single lantern lights the village square after dusk. Neighbours gather not because read more The paradox of visibility: Why great leaders don’t wait to be seen

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32 h. ago How Female UNN Student Was Murdered Over Alleged Sex Payment Dispute

For the Ememem family, June 15, 2025, will forever remain  sad in their memories as it was a day that their daughter, 22-year student of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) identified as Deborah Sam-Praise Ememem was allegedly strangled to death over alleged sex payment dispute in a hotel room located at Nsukka. It was […]

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36 h. ago WAFU B U20: Flying Eagles fight back to hold Ghana in opener

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles came from behind to earn a 1-1 draw against hosts Ghana’s Black Satellites in their opening match read more WAFU B U20: Flying Eagles fight back to hold Ghana in opener

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36 h. ago LASU graduate emerges best graduating female student at Nigerian Law School

Tribune Online LASU graduate emerges best graduating female student at Nigerian Law School Professor Olatunji-Bello said the feat was a moment of immense pride for the LASU community.  LASU graduate emerges best graduating female student at Nigerian Law School Tribune Online

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40 h. ago Ogun Amotekun Dismisses Six Recruits For Getting Pregnant Before Orientation Camp Training

The Ogun State Security Network Agency, popularly known as Amotekun, has dismissed six female recruits for being pregnant during their training at the NYSC Orientation Camp in Sagamu. The dismissal followed a routine pregnancy test conducted on 125 female recruits, which revealed that six of them were already pregnant before joining the training, which began […] The post Ogun Amotekun Dismisses Six Recruits For Getting Pregnant Before Orientation Camp Training appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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48 h. ago “I Told My Children To Arrest Me If I Join Politics At 75” – Pat Utomi

Renowned political economist, Professor Pat Utomi, has called for a generational shift in Nigeria’s leadership structure, suggesting that those seeking to become president or vice president should ideally be in their sixties, while ministers should be in their forties and fifties. Utomi made the remark on Wednesday during an appearance on News Central Television while […] The post “I Told My Children To Arrest Me If I Join Politics At 75” – Pat Utomi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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49 h. ago Court voids Union Bank’s £130m deduction from NICON Investment account, orders refund

Tribune Online Court voids Union Bank’s £130m deduction from NICON Investment account, orders refund …awards additional £1m damages in favour of NICON  …as Unon Bank heads to Appeal Court A Lagos State High Court has voided Union Bank’s deduction of £130,720,557.06 belonging to Nicon Investment Limited due to alleged indebtedness. Justice O. O. Abike-Fadipe voided the banks action on the grounds that the deduction was made without authorisation or […] Court voids Union Bank’s £130m deduction from NICON Investment account, orders refund Tribune Online

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51 h. ago Court slams €1m damages against Union Bank over breach, negligence

Tribune Online Court slams €1m damages against Union Bank over breach, negligence Awards N50m damages in favour of NICON Investment Ltd•Union Bank heads to Appeal Court A High Court of Lagos State has slammed £1 million in damages against Union Bank Plc for negligence and breach of its fiduciary duties to NICON Investment Limited. Delivering judgment on Wednesday in a suit marked LD/1074/2010 filed by NICON Investment […] Court slams €1m damages against Union Bank over breach, negligence Tribune Online

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53 h. ago Beyond NASS’ constitution amendment drive and the coalition’s babel of voices

Like a female dog “in heat,” when she’s in the fertile stage of her reproductive cycle, Nigeria can be said read more Beyond NASS’ constitution amendment drive and the coalition’s babel of voices

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54 h. ago Why Supporters Want Jonathan’s Return To Active Politics – Don

A university don, Professor Abdullahi Isa, has said former President Dr Goodluck Jonathan distinguished himself with policies and leadership style that had a human face during his administration. He said this at a recent stakeholders’ meeting in Abuja, a statement signed by the chairman of the Nigerian Pilot Chapel within the National Union of Journalists […]

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54 h. ago Why talking to your doctor before buying that multivitamin is vital —Prof. Fehintola

Tribune Online Why talking to your doctor before buying that multivitamin is vital —Prof. Fehintola Professor Fatai Fehintola, consultant physician and clinical pharmacologist at the University College Hospital, Ibadan, speaks with SADE OGUNTOLA about multivitamins and mineral supplements, when they are required, and caution on their rational use for improving health. Excerpts: ARE multivitamins necessary supplements we should be taking? Well, multivitamins presuppose that one is dealing with a combination […] Why talking to your doctor before buying that multivitamin is vital —Prof. Fehintola Tribune Online

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57 h. ago Democratising Nigeria’s national action will roll back malaria, NTDs —Professor Oyibo

Tribune Online Democratising Nigeria’s national action will roll back malaria, NTDs —Professor Oyibo DIRECTOR of the Centre for Transdisciplinary Research in Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases (CTRMNTD), Professor Wellington Oyibo, stated that if Nigeria democratises its national action plan for addressing malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs), it will ultimately eradicate these diseases throughout the country. During a virtual meeting with members of the Health Writers’ Association of […] Democratising Nigeria’s national action will roll back malaria, NTDs —Professor Oyibo Tribune Online

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59 h. ago Nigeria missing as FIBA Africa Zone 3 U16 Afrobasket Qualifiers dunk off in Liberia

By Joe Apu The FIBA Africa Zone 3 U16 Afrobasket Qualifiers are set to begin today in Monrovia, Liberia, with three nations, Côte d’Ivoire, Benin, and hosts Liberia, vying for qualification spots in both the male and female categories. However, defending champion, Nigeria is conspicuously absent as the Nigeria Basketball Federation did not register for […] The post Nigeria missing as FIBA Africa Zone 3 U16 Afrobasket Qualifiers dunk off in Liberia appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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