4 h. ago Tackle iron deficiency with fortified foods, nutritionists tell Nigerians

Health and nutrition experts have called for urgent action to tackle malnutrition and improve dietary habits across every stage of life, citing iron deficiency, poor food choices, and low nutrition awareness as major threats to public health in Nigeria and across Africa. Speaking at the “Nutrition for All Life Stages Workshop”, an event hosted by Read More

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7 h. ago SGF Sets Performance Targets, Launches New Accountability System

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, has inaugurated a new Performance Management System (PMS) designed to improve transparency, accountability, and service delivery within the federal bureaucracy. Speaking at the launch the PMS held at the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF), Senator Akume, in […]

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7 h. ago Group Blasts Omokri Over ‘False’ Accusations Against Kogi Central Senator Natasha 

A socio-political pressure group, The Action Collective, has condemned recent allegations made by Reno Omokri, former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, against the suspended Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan.   The group described Omokri’s claims that the embattled female lawmaker was a “serial blackmailer” as “false, reckless, and a desperate ploy for political relevance.”   […]

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8 h. ago PDP zonal congress: Ajiya debunks rumour of withdrawal from race

By Idu Jude, Abuja As the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Zonal Congress gains momentum, Honourable Abraham Ajiya, a leading contender for the North Central National Vice Chairman position, has firmly dismissed rumours of his withdrawal. Speaking at a press conference in Abuja on Wednesday, April 9, ahead of the elective congress scheduled for April 12 […] The post PDP zonal congress: Ajiya debunks rumour of withdrawal from race appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Makinde seeks US partnership in education, agribusiness, and solid minerals

By Taiwo Oluwadare, Ibadan Oyo State Governor ‘Seyi Makinde has reiterated his administration’s dedication to forming strategic partnerships with the United States in key areas like solid minerals development, agribusiness, education, and energy. Speaking through Deputy Governor Barrister Abdulraheem Bayo Lawal during a courtesy visit by a US Consulate delegation from Lagos, led by Kenise […] The post Makinde seeks US partnership in education, agribusiness, and solid minerals appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago New Securities Act may remove Nigeria from FATF grey list – SEC

The Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Dr Emomotimi Agama, has said Nigeria may soon exit the Financial Action Task Force grey list. This came following the signing of the Investments and Securities Act 2025 by President Bola Tinubu. According to a statement from the SEC on Wednesday, Agama said this while speaking during Read More

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10 h. ago Speak Up Against Bad Govt, Nigeria Is Collapsing – Peter Obi Charges Supporters

Former presidential Candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi, has urged members of the party to embrace confidence, stressing that Nigeria is in a state of collapse and urgently needs rescue. Obi led this out while addressing LP’s supporters during a meeting with the party’s National Executive Council in Abuja on Wednesday. The former Anambra State […] The post Speak Up Against Bad Govt, Nigeria Is Collapsing – Peter Obi Charges Supporters appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Nigeria to crack down on 5 travel agencies exposed for cross

By Chinelo Obogo The National Association of Nigerian Travel Agencies (NANTA) has reported five travel agencies to the federal government for investigation into cross-border trading of airline tickets. Speaking at NANTA’s 49th Annual General Meeting in Lagos on Wednesday, the National President, Yinka Folami, also revealed how Nigeria’s travel industry has lost 40 percent of […] The post Nigeria to crack down on 5 travel agencies exposed for cross-border ticket fraud -NANTA appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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17 h. ago Cushing’s Syndrome Advocate Urges Government Support For Rare Diseases

Cushing’s syndrome survivor and public health advocate, Ms. Aisha Adamu Fari, has urged the Federal Government to prioritize research, awareness, and early diagnosis of rare diseases in Nigeria. Speaking at a Cushing’s syndrome awareness event in Abuja, Fari recounted her emotional journey through misdiagnosis, life-threatening symptoms, and the psychological toll of navigating a little-known condition. […]

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18 h. ago Joeboy loses N3m bet as Arsenal stun Real Madrid in Champions League clash

By Seyi Babalola Joeboy, a Nigerian artist, lost a N3 million bet when Arsenal defeated Real Madrid 3-0 in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League quarterfinal on Tuesday. Seven hours before kick-off, Joeboy posted a betting slip with the caption, “Cashing out on Arsenal tears tonight!” The Controller crooner could have won N10,345,000 […] The post Joeboy loses N3m bet as Arsenal stun Real Madrid in Champions League clash appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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20 h. ago Champions League: Mbappe speaks on Real Madrid comeback against Arsenal

By Seyi Babalola Real Madrid striker, Kylian Mbappe has insisted that a Champions League comeback against Arsenal in Spain is possible. Mbappe was unable to assist Real Madrid as Arsenal defeated the Spanish LaLiga giants 3-0 in the Champions League quarter-final first leg at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday. Declan Rice scored twice and Mikel […] The post Champions League: Mbappe speaks on Real Madrid comeback against Arsenal appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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21 h. ago Bauchi Assembly Celebrates Bala Mohammed On ‘LEADERSHIP Governor Of The Year’ Award

Members of the Bauchi State House of Assembly have congratulated Governor Bala Mohammed on being named the ‘2024 LEADERSHIP Governor of the Year’ in recognition of his outstanding track record and dedicated service to the people. In a congratulatory message, the speaker of the House, Hon. Abubakar Y. Suleiman, described the award as a well-deserved […]

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22 h. ago SEDC Will Check South East Infrastructure Deficit, Marginalisation – APC Chieftain

An All Progressives Congress, APC, chieftain in Abia State, Chidi Ogbulafor has said the establishment of the South East Development Commission (SEDC) would check infrastructure deficit and marginalisation of the zone. Ogbulafor made the assertion yesterday while speaking to journalists in Umuahia, the state capital, applauding President Bola Tinubu for approving the establishment of the […]

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23 h. ago VIDEO: Female driver seeks justice after alleged brutal assault by Lagos urchin

A female commercial driver has cried out for justice after she was assaulted and beaten by an Agbero, while trying to prevent the theft of her vehicle’s battery in Lagos State. In a viral video circulating on Tuesday, the woman could be seen in tears, her face visibly swollen, as she recounts how the Agbero Read More

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29 h. ago “64 Communities In Plateau Overtaken By Bandits” – Gov Muftwang

Plateau State Governor, Caleb Muftwang has decried over repeated attacks in some parts of the state, saying 64 communities have been hijacked by bandits. Speaking during an interview with Channels Television on Tuesday, Governor Muftwang said that the attacks are not new. He added that Plateau State has been experiencing similar incidents for over 10 years […] The post “64 Communities In Plateau Overtaken By Bandits” – Gov Muftwang appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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30 h. ago Galadima alleges plot to destabilise Kano, force state of emergency

A chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, Buba Galadima, has alleged that there was a calculated plot to destabilise Kano State and compel the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency in the state. Galadima made the allegation while speaking on Jigsaw, a political programme aired on AIT on Tuesday. He claimed the Read More

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31 h. ago Nigeria’s federalism not broken, just poorly managed – Shettima

Vice President Kashim Shettima has said Nigeria’s federal system is not inherently faulty but has been weighed down by poor resource management and a lack of accountability across all levels of government. Speaking at the 7th edition of the Leadership Conference and Awards in Abuja on Tuesday, Shettima said the country’s challenges are less about Read More

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34 h. ago VIDEO: ‘Brothers, sisters arguing,’ Davido downplays rift with Tiwa Savage

Nigerian afrobeat singer, David Adeleke popularly known as Davido has opened up about his relationship with fellow artist Tiwa Savage, addressing rumours of a rift between them. Speaking on The BreakfastShow aired on Tuesday, Davido dismissed the notion of any lasting conflict, explaining that their differences were nothing more than a temporary disagreement. He said, Read More

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36 h. ago ‘Your papa no try,’ Eedris Abdulkareem tells Seyi Tinubu in new protest song

Veteran Nigerian musician Eedris Abdulkareem has released a new song directed at Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, urging him to speak to his father about the worsening state of the country. In the track titled “Tell Your Papa,” which was shared on X (formerly Twitter) on Sunday, Abdulkareem delivers a blunt message, painting Read More

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37 h. ago VIDEO: Jesus showed me the truth behind cultism – Gospel reggae artist Buchi

Nigerian gospel reggae artist, Buchi Atuonwu Bwai has shared his experience about being a cultist. Speaking about his experience on Sunday in a YouTube podcast known as BlackFlame hosted by Gaise Baba which started trending on Monday, the songwriter stated that Jesus showed him the meaning of the cult. Responding to the question from the Read More

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