86 m. ago Ajose donates logistics to APC as continuous voters registration kicks off

As the Continuous Voters Registration (CVR) exercise by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) began in Lagos state at the weekend, businessman and philanthropist, Mr. Samuel Mawuyon Ajose took proactive steps to support the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in ensuring a smooth process. Ajose donated essential logistics materials to the 57 local government area […] The post Ajose donates logistics to APC as continuous voters registration kicks off appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Adebayo Tackles INEC For Failing To Rein In Campaigns Defaulters

Presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the 2023 general elections, Adewole Adebayo, has berated the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for failing or refusing to wield the big stick, particularly against the All Progressives Congress (APC) for continually flouting the electoral law, regarding campaigns. Adebayo expressed displeasure at the development yesterday when […]

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2 h. ago All set for 9th National Youth Games as Zonal elimination ends

By Emma Jemegah The zonal elimination for the 9th National Youth Games ended at the weekend in various centres, and it has signalled the countdown to the Games scheduled to hold in Asaba, Delta State capital from August 26 to September 6.   The South South zonal elimination were held in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State […] The post All set for 9th National Youth Games as Zonal elimination ends appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Households dismiss NBS inflation cooling report, cite rising rent, food prices

By Chinwendu Obienyi Nigeria’s official inflation cooling report for a fourth straight month is being dismissed by households who say they are yet to feel the impact as daily living costs, especially food and transportation, remain painfully high. This follows the National Bureau of Statistics’ (NBS) weekend data which revealed that headline inflation eased to […] The post Households dismiss NBS inflation cooling report, cite rising rent, food prices appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Managing passengers’ disturbance: The Air Peace crew example

By Fred Chukwuelobe The nation’s and West Africa’s largest airlines, Air Peace Airlines, can thump its chest and claim the bragging rights for rising to great heights when managing passengers’ unruly behaviours and avoiding physical confrontation between its crew and angry passengers. The airline has faced multiple unruly passengers’ incidents but at no time did […] The post Managing passengers’ disturbance: The Air Peace crew example appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Ezeh succeeds Ubajaka as ALBON president, pledges to uplift luxury bus transportation

By Moses Akaigwe Association of Luxury Bus Owners of Nigeria (ALBON), the central body of long distance, inter-state transporters in Nigeria, has elected a new executive council to run the affairs of the body for a renewable term of two years. The smooth and rancour-free transition saw the outgoing national president, Mr. Nonso Ubajaka, hand […] The post Ezeh succeeds Ubajaka as ALBON president, pledges to uplift luxury bus transportation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago “If You’re Sure I’m Father Of Your Son, Bring Him To Nigeria” – Cubana Chief Priest Tells Alleged Baby Mama

Nigerian celebrity barman Cubana Chief Priest has refuted rumors that he fathered a child with Kenyan social media personality Hellen Ati. In a conversation with content creator Peller, posted on Instagram on Sunday, the celebrity barman dismissed the allegations, pointing out that anyone who truly had a child with him would already be well-provided for. […] The post “If You’re Sure I’m Father Of Your Son, Bring Him To Nigeria” – Cubana Chief Priest Tells Alleged Baby Mama appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 h. ago NDLEA Arrests Mother, Son, Others In Nationwide Crackdown On Cannabis, Tramadol

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 52-year-old woman, Muyibat Mumuni, and her 25-year-old son, Faruk, in Mushin, Lagos, for allegedly storing and distributing a large consignment of cannabis. According to NDLEA spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, operatives stormed Ladega Street on Wednesday, August 13, where they raided the suspects’ hideout and recovered 298 […] The post NDLEA Arrests Mother, Son, Others In Nationwide Crackdown On Cannabis, Tramadol appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Operation Safe Haven Hands Over 220 Illegal Weapons To National Centre

Operation Safe Haven Commander, Major General Folusho Oyinlola, says the recoveries were made through kinetic and non-kinetic strategies, The post Operation Safe Haven Hands Over 220 Illegal Weapons To National Centre appeared first on Channels Television.

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10 h. ago Kirikiri Customs hand over 2,858 cartons of expired contraband drugs to NDLEA

…rakes in N89.2bn in 6 months By Chinelo Obogo The Kirikiri Lighter Terminal of the Nigeria Customs Service has seized and handed over cartons of expired drugs to the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). The  Area Controller of the Command, Comptroller Eghosa Edeldouk said this during a press conference this week where she also […] The post Kirikiri Customs hand over 2,858 cartons of expired contraband drugs to NDLEA appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago How NNPP used thugs to intimidate, attack and disenfranchise our supporters – Kano APC

From Desmond Mgboh, Kano The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to cancel the bye- elections conducted on Saturday in Shanono/Bagwai LGAs and fix a new date for a fresh, free and transparent elections in the area. The party accused the New Nigeria Peoples Party […] The post How NNPP used thugs to intimidate, attack and disenfranchise our supporters – Kano APC appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Northwest PCVE summit to strengthen regional strategy against violent extremism in Kaduna

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   Kaduna State is set to welcome regional and national security experts, civil society leaders, and policymakers for the Northwest Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism (PCVE) Summit, scheduled for August 19-20, 2025, at the Yar’Adua Centre, Murtala Mohammed Square. The two-day summit is a collaborative initiative led by the National Counter […] The post Northwest PCVE summit to strengthen regional strategy against violent extremism in Kaduna appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Israelis Rally Nationwide Calling For End To Gaza War, Hostage Deal

The protests come more than a week after Israel's security cabinet approved plans to capture Gaza City, 22 months into a war that has created dire humanitarian conditions in the Palestinian territory. The post Israelis Rally Nationwide Calling For End To Gaza War, Hostage Deal appeared first on Channels Television.

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11 h. ago EFCC, Immigration Deport 42 Foreign Cybercriminals, 150 More To Follow

42 out of the 192 Chinese and Philippine nationals convicted by the Federal High Court, Lagos were deported back to their home countries on Sunday. The post EFCC, Immigration Deport 42 Foreign Cybercriminals, 150 More To Follow appeared first on Channels Television.

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12 h. ago Group lauds NSA for confirming DSS capture of terrorist groups’ leaders

A group, Northern Ethnic Youth Group Assembly (NEYGA) has praised the National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu for finally confirming weeks of speculation on the capture of two most-wanted leaders of terrorist groups in Nigeria. The NSA had at a press conference Saturday in Abuja formally announced the capture of the leadership of the […] The post Group lauds NSA for confirming DSS capture of terrorist groups’ leaders appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Rivers Government, UNICEF Intensify Fight Against FGM, Gender

  The Rivers State Government, in partnership with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has intensified efforts to eradicate Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) and other forms of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) across the state. The initiative, supported by UNICEF and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), is designed to mobilize communities and stakeholders towards the complete […] The post Rivers Government, UNICEF Intensify Fight Against FGM, Gender-Based Violence appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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13 h. ago NDLEA arrests wanted drug kingpin in Delta, intercepts N7.8bn opioids in Rivers

By Godwin Tsa, Abuja After a three-year manhunt, a 36-year-old notorious drug kingpin, Sunday Ibigide, has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for drug trafficking offences. Ibigide was apprehended in Asaba, Delta State, while attempting to move 250 blocks of skunk weighing 138 kilograms in his distribution bus. A […] The post NDLEA arrests wanted drug kingpin in Delta, intercepts N7.8bn opioids in Rivers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago NCC pushes for stronger protection of Nigeria’s digital infrastructure

By Chinenye Anuforo The Executive Vice-Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr Aminu Maida, has emphasised the urgent need to safeguard Nigeria’s digital infrastructure, describing telecommunications as a national imperative and a cornerstone of the country’s stability, economy, and security. Speaking at the 2nd Edition of the Strategic Stakeholders Meeting of the Association of […] The post NCC pushes for stronger protection of Nigeria’s digital infrastructure appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Nigeria Deports 42 Foreign Cybercriminals Convicted By Court

The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) on Sunday, deported 42 of the 192 Chinese and Philippine nationals convicted by the Federal High Court in Lagos of cyber terrorism and Ponzi scheme offences. The 42 foreign nationals were the first group to be deported from Nigeria following their arraignment and conviction by the Economic and Financial Crimes […]

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15 h. ago Osun 2026: Babayemi urges mass voter registration for APC win

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo A governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Omooba Dotun Babayemi, has called on the people of Osun State to participate massively in the ongoing voter registration exercise initiated by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in preparation for the 2026 governorship election. In a statement issued […] The post Osun 2026: Babayemi urges mass voter registration for APC win appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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