4 d. ago [ICYMI] Living in darkness: Lagos community where Nigerians cross border to charge phones, fetch water

In this report, MUHAMMED LAWAL delves into the daily struggles of residents in a Lagos-Benin Republic border community, where years of power outages have left them without basic necessities The journey along the dusty roads leading to Kweme Community, located near the Nigeria-Benin border, was an arduous one. As dusk settled over the community, many Read More

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5 d. 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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5 d. ago Living in darkness: Lagos community where Nigerians cross border to charge phones, fetch water

In this report, MUHAMMED LAWAL delves into the daily struggles of residents in a Lagos-Benin Republic border community, where years of power outages have left them without basic necessities The journey along the dusty roads leading to Kweme Community, located near the Nigeria-Benin border, was an arduous one. As dusk settled over the community, many Read More

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9 d. ago Investigate Senate Natasha’s IPU appearance – Women group to security agencies

From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja   The Igbo Progressive Women has called on Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to stop further embarrassing the Nigerian Government before the International Community.  This came amid Senator Natasha’s recent claims that there was a plan to have her arrested upon her return to Nigeria. Mrs Akpoti-Uduaghan claimed the move is linked to […] The post Investigate Senate Natasha’s IPU appearance – Women group to security agencies appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago 2027: Stakeholders Push For Credible Polls, Advocate Transparency, Accountability Checkers, Others

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, stakeholders are pushing for credible, free, fair, and transparent polls that would be acceptable to Nigerians and the international community concerned with advancing democracy in Africa‘s most populous nation. The stakeholders observed that while there is still the prevalence of electoral offences, including rigging, vote buying, and thuggery, which […]

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1 week ago The Next Altcoin Season: Token Set to Outperform Solana (SOL) with a Massive 3500% Price Surge!

In the wild crypto arena of 2025, investors are shunning old-school behemoths and rushing into new-school tokens with explosive growth potential. Specifically, Remittix (RTX) has been gaining momentum with its new way of cross-border payments—see more about Remittix here. Out of all of these trends, though, one token is making waves: Remittix (RTX) is going Read More

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2 w. ago G. Elias supports gender equality through outreach to survivors of domestic violence

G. Elias, a Nigerian business law firm, organised community outreach activities in Lagos and Abuja to commemorate International Women’s Day read more G. Elias supports gender equality through outreach to survivors of domestic violence

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2 w. ago Olori Atuwatse III Visits Georgia State Senate, Advocates Africa’s Transformation

The Queen Consort of Warri Kingdom, Olori Atuwatse III, made history with her visit to the Georgia State Senate, delivering a powerful speech on African innovation, global collaboration, and the need for cross-border partnerships in addressing global challenges. Addressing the legislators, the Queen Consort acknowledged the skepticism surrounding African royalty in Western contexts but assured […]

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2 w. ago Customs, DSS to boost joint security efforts against smugglers, others

The Nigeria Customs Service and the Department of State Services have announced plans to enhance their joint security efforts to combat cross-border crimes, particularly targeting smugglers and other criminal activities. This decision follows a meeting on March 6, 2025, between the Controller of the Oyo/Osun Area Command, Joseph Adelaja, and the DSS State Director, Mr. Read More

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3 w. ago National grid experiences disturbance, Nigerians thrown into darkness

By John Ogunsemore For the second time in 2025, the national electricity grid experienced a disturbance on Friday, throwing many homes and businesses into darkness. Two electricity distribution companies which service Lagos and environs confirmed a system outage at 2 pm on Friday, March 7. Taking to X, Ikeja Electric stated, “Please be informed that […] The post National grid experiences disturbance, Nigerians thrown into darkness appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Stay off Ascon Oil’s assets, George Enenmoh’s immediate family warns public

The family of the late founder/owner of Ascon Oil Company Limited, George Ikemefuna Enenmoh, has alerted Nigerians and the business community, particularly the oil and gas sector of the economy, that they remain the absolute owner of the company until the share sales purchase agreement it entered with Quest Oil and Engineering Services Limited in […] The post Stay off Ascon Oil’s assets, George Enenmoh’s immediate family warns public appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Nigerian Engineers Urged To Deepen Innovation, Ethical Practices

The Lagos state branch of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) joined the global community in commemorating World Engineering Day, calling to deepen innovation and ethical practices and reshape the future of Nigerian engineers to shape a sustainable future. The chairman of the Lagos Branch of NSE, Engr. Olukorede Kesha stated this in her goodwill […]

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3 w. ago Introducing Fast FX Keep – The best exchange rates platform for sending money from UK to Nigeria – Damilola Olagunju

Sending money to Nigeria just became easier and more affordable than ever! Fast FX is proud to launch FAST FXKEEP, a mobile app designed to eliminate the frustrations of conventional international transfers, offering faster speeds, better rates, and a seamless user experience. The Challenge: Unfavorable Exchange Rates and Slow Transfers For too long, cross-border money Read More

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3 w. ago Back your education with practical skills, Otti counsels NBU new students

Governor of Abia State, Dr Alex Otti has advised students to cultivate the habit of acquiring practical skills in addition to their academic pursuits to survive in the current increasingly competitive world. Governor Otti advised while speaking at the second matriculation ceremony of the Nigerian British University in Asa, a border community between Abia and Read More

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last month Who was Abubakar Lawal, the Nigerian footballer who died in Uganda?

The Nigerian football community is in mourning following the tragic death of former Wikki Tourists forward Abubakar Lawal who died read more Who was Abubakar Lawal, the Nigerian footballer who died in Uganda?

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last month FG mourns death of Nigerian footballer in Uganda, orders probe

The Federal Government on Tuesday expressed deep sorrow over the sudden death of Nigerian professional footballer, Abubakar Lawal, in Uganda. The Federal Government, in a statement issued by the acting spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Ebienfa, conveyed heartfelt condolences to the family, friends, and the entire Nigerian football community. Lawal, who was Read More

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