3 h. ago Supreme Court denies claims Justice Agim accompanied Wike to UNICAL convocation

The Supreme Court of Nigeria has dismissed reports suggesting that Justice Emmanuel Agim accompanied the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to a convocation ceremony at the University of Calabar. In a statement on Monday, the apex court’s Director of Information and Public Relations, Akande Festus, clarified that Justice Agim attended the event Read More

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7 h. ago Katsina Gov Abruptly Ends Lesser Hajj, Returns To Nigeria Over Mother’s Demise

Katsina State governor, Mallam Dikko Umaru Radda, has returned to Nigeria from Saudi Arabia, following the passing of his mother, Hajiya Safara’u Umar Radda. The governor arrived at Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA) in Kano on Monday, accompanied by his wife, Hajiya Zulaihat, and the member representing Musawa/Matazu federal constituency in the House of […]

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8 h. ago I won’t be forced into submission, Natasha denies apology claims

Suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, has denied reports that she apologised to the Senate over the issue that led to her suspension. Akpoti-Uduaghan in a statement on Monday, described the claims as “false and misleading,” insisting that she still stands by her position. “The reports suggesting that I have apologized to the Senate Read More

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9 h. ago Humblesmith postpones Afrobongo Fellowship after mother’s passing

Tribune Online Humblesmith postpones Afrobongo Fellowship after mother’s passing Nigerian Afro-pop singer Humblesmith has announced the postponement of his much-anticipated Afrobongo Fellowship – Jos Edition following the passing of his mother. Humblesmith postpones Afrobongo Fellowship after mother’s passing Tribune Online

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10 h. ago Fubara denies link to militants, warns against fake social media posts

Siminalayi Fubara, the suspended governor of Rivers State, has denied any connection to militant groups, dismissing claims linking him to read more Fubara denies link to militants, warns against fake social media posts

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10 h. ago Ondo gov unveils boys empowerment programme, challenges gender norms

Ondo State Governor, Mr. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, on Monday officially launched the Male-Child Sensitisation Programme in Akure, the state capital. According to the governor, the programme aims to promote gender equality and challenge traditional patriarchal norms. The launch took place in three schools in Ondo town: Ondo Boys High School, Ondo Anglican Grammar School, and St. Read More

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11 h. ago Osun LG crisis: Adeleke denies claims of education, health services disruption

The Osun State Government has issued a rebuttal, insisting that social services remain uninterrupted in all local governments in the state. This is amid allegations from opposition parties about a supposed breakdown of LG services in the state. In a Monday statement titled “Local Social Services and Governance Unimpeded Across Osun State,” signed by Olawale Read More

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12 h. ago Fubara Denies Links To Militants, Bemoans Fake Reports Of Pipeline Bombings In Rivers

Suspended Rivers State governor, Siminialayi Fubara, has distanced himself from militant groups allegedly threatening the federal government over the ongoing political crisis in the state. Fubara, in a statement released on Monday by his Chief Press Secretary, Nelson Chukwudi, expressed concerns over attempts to link him to militant activities. He dismissed claims of attacks on […]

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17 h. ago Brazil’s Lula to build trade ties on Japan state visitBrazil’s Lula to build trade ties on Japan state visit

Brazil’s president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, starts a four-day state visit to Japan on Monday, accompanied by a 100-strong business delegation as US tariffs push the countries to nurture trade ties elsewhere. Silva and Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba are also expected to discuss the joint development of biofuels ahead of November’s COP30 UN climate Read More

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19 h. ago We are engaging embassies towards providing opportunities for all Deltans under MORE agenda – SPADTE

Shimite Love, special adviser to Delta State Governor on Trade and Export (SPADTE), has said that one of the engagements read more We are engaging embassies towards providing opportunities for all Deltans under MORE agenda – SPADTE

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25 h. ago Renaissance denies gas explosion at its gas plant in rivers state

Renaissance, an indigenous oil and gas company, has denied reports of a gas explosion at its gas plant in Rivers read more Renaissance denies gas explosion at its gas plant in rivers state

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29 h. ago Tinubu, Governors condole with Katsina Governor over mother’s death

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   President Bola Tinubu has extended his condolences to Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda, following the death of his mother, Hajiya Safara’u Umaru Baribari.    The 93-year-old matriarch passed away late on Saturday.   The post Tinubu, Governors condole with Katsina Governor over mother’s death appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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32 h. ago Northern Govs Condole Katsina Colleague Over Mother’s Demise

The Northern States’ Governors Forum has condoled with their member and governor of Katsina State, Dikko Umar Radda, over the demise of his mother, Safara’u Umaru Baribari, who died at the age of 93. In a condolence message issued by Isma’ila Uba Misili, the media aide of the Forum chairman and govenor of Gombe State, […]

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33 h. ago Northern govs commiserate with Katsina gov over mother’s demise

Tribune Online Northern govs commiserate with Katsina gov over mother’s demise He noted that her passing was a significant loss, particularly at a time when her wisdom and elderly counsel were still much needed by her children, grandchildren, and the current generation of leaders. Northern govs commiserate with Katsina gov over mother’s demise Tribune Online

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38 h. ago Parents, Scholars Urged To Promote Gender Equality, Child Dev’t

Parents and scholars have been urged to promote gender equality and provide opportunities for the empowerment of children from a young age. The call was made during a play staged by Beautiful Beginning Academy Abuja with the theme: ‘People of the Sun’ which ignited the battle for identity, power, and survival. In the play voices […]

Society

40 h. ago Outsourced and underpaid: The silent pain of Nigeria’s contract workers

Demola, a young economics graduate, spends his days behind a desk in a Lagos banking hall, attending to customers with read more Outsourced and underpaid: The silent pain of Nigeria’s contract workers

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42 h. ago Glo Foundation partners Lagos Food Bank to alleviate hunger in Lagos community

By Agatha Emeadi In a bid to give back to the rural communities, the Glo Foundation has partnered with the Lagos Food Bank Initiative to launch a community outreach programme aimed at alleviating hunger in vulnerable Nigerians. The event, held at the Love Lagos Jetty in Bariga, Lagos, was a bustling scene filled with joy […] The post Glo Foundation partners Lagos Food Bank to alleviate hunger in Lagos community appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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45 h. ago Akpabio’s Camp Denies Bribery Allegations In Senate Over Emergency Declaration In Rivers

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has denied allegations of bribing senators with $15,000 to support the state of emergency in Rivers State. He dismissed the claims as a hate campaign against him. Akpabio’s Special Adviser on Media, Hon Eseme Eyiboh, stated that the allegations are baseless and part of a malicious campaign. Eyiboh questioned why Akpabio […] The post Akpabio’s Camp Denies Bribery Allegations In Senate Over Emergency Declaration In Rivers appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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45 h. ago Omoni Oboli’s ‘Love In Every Word’ Celebrated By Nigerian Presidency After YouTube Triumph

Renowned actress and filmmaker Omoni Oboli has received recognition from the Nigerian presidency for her recent film, ‘Love In Every Word.’ Fegho Umunubo, the Special Assistant to the President (Office of the Vice President) on Digital and Creative Economy, congratulated Omoni Oboli and the film’s lead actors, Uzor Arukwe and Bambam, for their outstanding work […] The post Omoni Oboli’s ‘Love In Every Word’ Celebrated By Nigerian Presidency After YouTube Triumph appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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50 h. ago First Lady unveils orphanage, reaffirms commitment to child welfare

The First Lady, Mrs Oluremi Tinubu, has reaffirmed President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to the well-being and development of all children, regardless of their background. She made this statement in Nasarawa State on Saturday while unveiling the new Nana Berry Orphanage and Children’s Home. According to the First Lady, the project aligns with Tinubu’s vision, which Read More

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