3 h. ago FG Targets 21,000 Jobs For Renewed Hope Employment Drive Phase 2

The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has announced its plan to engage at least 21,000 unskilled Nigerians in the second phase of the Renewed Hope Employment Initiative (RHEI). Director general of the Directorate, Silas Agara, disclosed this in Abuja on Thursday during a one-day strategic implementation of RHEI second phase meeting involving all state coordinators, […]

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6 h. ago I hope to see my mentees exceed milestones I’ve reached – Ufuoma Akpomeyoma

By Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye Ufuoma Akpomeyoma is a distinguished figure in the world of geosciences, with an 18-year career in seismic interpretation and reservoir geophysics that spans Nigeria, the USA, and Oman. Her journey into this specialised field was sparked during her undergraduate internship and cemented by her passion for geophysics, a passion that has only […] The post I hope to see my mentees exceed milestones I’ve reached – Ufuoma Akpomeyoma appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago ADC Presidential Ticket: Atiku, Obi, Amaechi, Others To Sign Agreement

Presidential hopefuls under the coalition African Democratic Congress (ADC) will sign a pact to support whoever emerges as the party’s presidential candidate, LEADERSHIP Weekend gathered yesterday. This is an agreement reached in principle by the contenders, who will, however, have to also define what a transparent primary election amounts to. Former minister of transportation and […]

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14 h. ago EXPLAINER: What to know about viral video of Obi sharing food at Imo event

Tribune Online EXPLAINER: What to know about viral video of Obi sharing food at Imo event The event, dubbed "The Jubilee Of Hope," aimed to reverse roles, with the rich serving the poor to EXPLAINER: What to know about viral video of Obi sharing food at Imo event Tribune Online

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21 h. ago Odun Wire: Gaming Content Creator Hits Record As First Gamer To Reach Over 28K Views On TikTok Livestream

In a monumental moment for African gaming and content creation, Odun Wire, a rising star in the gaming community, has made history by becoming the first gaming content creator to surpass 28,000 views on a single livestream on TikTok. This milestone not only cements his position as a major player in the digital gaming scene […]

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27 h. ago WAFCON 2024: Super Falcons Secure Narrow Win Over Botswana To Reach Quarterfinals

Nigeria’s Super Falcons clinched a narrow 1-0 victory against a resilient Botswana side in their second Group B match at the ongoing Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) 2024 in Morocco on Thursday. The decisive moment came late in the game when Chiwendu Ihezuo found the back of the net, ensuring Nigeria’s ladies progression to […]

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27 h. ago Nigeria’s Crude Grade Price Hits $72/b As Regional Tension Heightens

Crude grade price from Nigeria appreciated above $70 per barrel, marginally higher than the major oil contracts traded on the global oil market. Major oil contracts reached a two-week high yesterday after fresh Houthi attacks on shipping in the Red Sea raised concerns over supply disruptions. On Tuesday, four crew members aboard the Greek-operated, Liberian-flagged […]

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28 h. ago Auxano Solar Achieves International IEC Certification For Solar Panels

Auxano Solar, one of Nigeria’s leading solar panel assemblers, has reached a significant milestone in its clean energy journey by obtaining the prestigious IEC 61215 and IEC 61730 certifications for its photovoltaic (PV) modules. According to the company, these certifications, awarded by TÜV Rheinland, a globally recognised testing and certification body, confirm that Auxano’s solar […]

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34 h. ago NELFUND: Empowering education through outreach, transparency, trust

Tribune Online NELFUND: Empowering education through outreach, transparency, trust By Adagher Tersoo IN a nation where the cost of higher education often pushes academic dreams out of reach for many, the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) is emerging as a lifeline. With its innovative interest-free student loan programme, NELFUND is not only bridging financial gaps but also pioneering a new direction for educational empowerment […] NELFUND: Empowering education through outreach, transparency, trust Tribune Online

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37 h. ago UBEC boss harps on innovation, strategic planning in quality basic education delivery

Tribune Online UBEC boss harps on innovation, strategic planning in quality basic education delivery “Through our continued collaboration with state governments and stakeholders, UBEC aims to ensure that the promise of basic education reaches every Nigerian child UBEC boss harps on innovation, strategic planning in quality basic education delivery Tribune Online

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47 h. ago NLNG Donates Lifesaving CT Scan To Teaching Hospital In Kogi

The Federal Teaching Hospital Lokoja in Kogi State has received a critical medical boost with the donation and installation of a multi-slice CT Scan machine by the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) company, marking a significant milestone in emergency healthcare delivery for Kogi State and surrounding regions. The machine, delivered along with a backup generator […]

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49 h. ago NLNG donates lifesaving CT scan to Federal Teaching Hospital Lokoja

The Sun The Federal Teaching Hospital Lokoja has received a critical medical boost with the donation and installation of a multi-slice CT scan machine by the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) company, marking a significant milestone in emergency healthcare delivery for Kogi State and surrounding regions. The machine, delivered along with a backup generator and […] The post NLNG donates lifesaving CT scan to Federal Teaching Hospital Lokoja appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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65 h. ago Tottenham Agree To Sign Mohammed Kudus For £55m From West Ham

Tottenham Hotspur have reached an agreement to sign Mohammed Kudus from West Ham United for a fee of around £55million ($74.7m). A medical is scheduled to take place on Thursday ahead of Kudus signing a six-year contract at the north London club. Confirming the imminent deal, football transfer expert David Ornstein wrote on his X […]

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2 d. ago Osimhen’s transfer delaying Morata’s departure from Galatasaray – Romano

By Seyi Babalola Alvaro Morata’s departure from Galatasaray is being delayed by the club’s attempt to sign Victor Osimhen on a permanent basis. Como have almost reached an agreement for Morata to depart the Turkish champions. However, the Spaniard will not be allowed to leave Istanbul until the club is ready to sign a striker. […] The post Osimhen’s transfer delaying Morata’s departure from Galatasaray – Romano appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 d. ago Don’t Be Deceived By Political Coalitions, They’re Going Nowhere – Akpabio

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has strongly cautioned Nigerians against placing hope in emerging political coalitions ahead of the 2027 elections, stating that such political arrangements are “unrealistic” and unconstitutional under Nigeria’s electoral laws. Speaking at the House of Representatives Open Week in Abuja, Akpabio emphasised that only duly registered political parties are recognized by the […] The post Don’t Be Deceived By Political Coalitions, They’re Going Nowhere – Akpabio appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago High Interest Rates: Analysts Forecast $16.08bn Foreign Portfolio Inflows By Year

Foreign Portfolio Investments (FPIs) into Nigeria is projected to hit its highest levels on record in 2025 as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) remains hawkish with its monetary stance to keep rates attractive to investors. In the first half of 2025, FPI inflows reached $8.05 billion amid higher-for-longer monetary tightening. This is almost the […]

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3 d. ago FIFA CWC: New Signing, Pedro Scores Brace As Chelsea Beat Fluminense To Reach Final

New signing, Joao Pedro scored twice on his first start as Chelsea eased to a 2-0 win over Fluminense on Tuesday to seal a spot in the final of the Club World Cup. The Brazilian player opened the scoring in the 18th minute of the last-four clash at the MetLife Stadium and struck again shortly […] The post FIFA CWC: New Signing, Pedro Scores Brace As Chelsea Beat Fluminense To Reach Final appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago It was a dream first start – Joao Pedro speaks after Club World Cup brace

By John Ogunsemore New signing Joao Pedro said he could not have had a better start after grabbing a brace to help Chelsea reach the Club World Cup final. Enzo Maresca’s side beat Brazilian club Fluminense 2-0 on Tuesday to set up a mouth-watering final against either Paris Saint-Germain or Real Madrid on Sunday. Joao […] The post It was a dream first start – Joao Pedro speaks after Club World Cup brace appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago FG Reaffirms Commitment To Public–private Partnership In Healthcare

The federal government has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening public-private partnership (PPP) in the healthcare sector, aligning with the Nigeria Health Sector Renewal Investment Programme and the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Salako, stated this during an official visit to Everight […]

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3 d. ago Pepsodent schools programme targets 2.7m pupils on oral hygiene

By Zika Bobby In its drive toward deepening oral hygiene among kids, Pepsodent, has begun the 2025 Brush Day & Night awareness campaign in three locations across the country with a target to reach 2.7 million pupils. The initiative, which is part of the product’s ongoing move to sensitize pupils about oral hygiene, will be […] The post Pepsodent schools programme targets 2.7m pupils on oral hygiene appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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