1 hour ago Oyo 2027: Aborisade declares interest for governorship position

Tribune Online Oyo 2027: Aborisade declares interest for governorship position A Nigerian Lawyer and Chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Niyi Aborisade, has formally declared his intention to run for Oyo State governorship seat in the 2027 general elections under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Aborisade, who is also a human rights activist, made the announcement in Ibadan, the Oyo […] Oyo 2027: Aborisade declares interest for governorship position Tribune Online

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4 h. ago 2027: Supporting Tinubu would sustain peace, stability, development in Niger Delta — Otuaro

Tribune Online 2027: Supporting Tinubu would sustain peace, stability, development in Niger Delta — Otuaro He assured the people of the Niger Delta that Tinubu would not fail in his firm commitment and dedication to the peace, stability, and development of the region and indeed Nigeria. 2027: Supporting Tinubu would sustain peace, stability, development in Niger Delta — Otuaro Tribune Online

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5 h. ago Nigeria’s women entrepreneurs set for boost as ministry partners with Cherie Blair Foundation

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja In a move set to empower women entrepreneurs across Nigeria, the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs has joined forces with the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women in a strategic partnership aimed at expanding access to training, finance, and markets for women-led businesses nationwide. The agreement was formalised during a signing ceremony […] The post Nigeria’s women entrepreneurs set for boost as ministry partners with Cherie Blair Foundation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago WAFCON: “We’re Confident Of Beating Super Falcons” – Zambia Midfielder

Ahead of July 18th, 2025 clash between Super Falcons and Copper Queens of Zambia, Racheal Nachula has expressed confidence that her team will beat Nigeria in the ongoing Women Africa Cup of Nations. The Zambia Women’s midfielder stated this on Wednesday, during a press conference in Morocco. The last time the two teams clashed in […] The post WAFCON: “We’re Confident Of Beating Super Falcons” – Zambia Midfielder appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Operators, Not Constitution Are Nigeria’s Problem — Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Wednesday said whatever the strength or weakness of a constitution, the most important issue is the operators of the law. Obasanjo said no matter what is done to the Nigerian constitution, if the operators for the past one decade and a half remain unchanged, the welfare of Nigerians will continue […]

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8 h. ago NLC, TUC, NUJ, others condemn VON DG over alleged victimisation of staff

BY PHILIP NWOSU A coalition of organised labour and media unions in Lagos State has strongly condemned the recent redeployment of management staff and in-house union leaders at the Voice of Nigeria (VON), describing the action by the Director General, Mr. Jibrin Baba Ndace, as arbitrary, retaliatory, and a gross violation of workers’ rights. In […] The post NLC, TUC, NUJ, others condemn VON DG over alleged victimisation of staff appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago ‘I am a proud father,’ Van Vicker rejoices as daughter bags Law degree

Tribune Online ‘I am a proud father,’ Van Vicker rejoices as daughter bags Law degree Popular Ghanaian actor, Van Vicker, is celebrating a fatherhood moment as his daughter recently graduated with a Bachelor of Laws degree. ‘I am a proud father,’ Van Vicker rejoices as daughter bags Law degree Tribune Online

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10 h. ago May Edochie’s Legal Counsel Steps Down From Divorce Case With Yul Edochie

Emeka Ugwuonye, the legal counsel representing Nollywood actress May Edochie in her ongoing divorce case against Yul Edochie, has officially announced the end of his legal services to her. The announcement was made on Tuesday via a statement posted on the official Facebook page of the Due Process Advocates (DPA) Family Law Firm, led by […] The post May Edochie’s Legal Counsel Steps Down From Divorce Case With Yul Edochie appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Activist Adeyanju Urges Tinubu To Fix Health Sector, Build World

Human rights activist, Deji Adeyanju has tasked President Bola Tinubu to take urgent steps to reform Nigeria’s health care system and build a world-class hospital in the country. Adeyanju described absence of such health facility in the country as “a national emergency” and “a shame too much to bear.” In a statement posted on his […]

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11 h. ago Women in Mining Africa expands grassroot network across continent

From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja In a coordinated effort to reshape the mining sector across Africa, the Women in Mining Africa, WiM-Africa is expanding its grassroots presence through the establishment of national and community-based chapters serving as localized platforms for engagement. This is contained in a statement signed by the Executive Director of the Women in […] The post Women in Mining Africa expands grassroot network across continent appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago CDS Tasks Niger Delta Host Communities On Ownership Of National Assets

The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa has called on host communities of the Trans Niger Pipeline to take ownership of the national assets situated in their areas and ensure that they collectively safeguard the same. General Musa, who was represented by Navy Captain Lassie Ozovehe, stated this in Port Harcourt, Rivers State during […]

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11 h. ago Some Of Buhari’s Appointees Betrayed His Trust, Worsened Corruption — Bagos

Former lawmaker, Dachung Bagos, has said that some appointees of ex- president Muhammadu Buhari betrayed the trust placed in them. Bagos who had represented Jos South/East Federal Constituency, Plateau State, noted that their actions led to worsening of corruption during Buhari’s administration. Speaking in an interview with Channels Television, the former lawmaker, noted that Buhari’s […] The post Some Of Buhari’s Appointees Betrayed His Trust, Worsened Corruption — Bagos appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Stanbic IBTC Signs CNY800m Loan Partnership With China Development Bank

Stanbic IBTC Bank, has signed a three-year, CNY800 million term loan agreement with China Development Bank (CDB). This landmark facility, executed under the strategic collaboration framework between the  Standard Bank Group (SBG) and CDB, marks a significant milestone in deepening financial cooperation between Africa and China. The facility underscores Stanbic IBTC Bank’s direct access to […]

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14 h. ago ‘Implement laws, agreements on women rights to alleviate poverty in Niger Delta’

Civil Society Groups in the Niger Delta have linked the harrowing poverty in the region to the exclusion of women read more ‘Implement laws, agreements on women rights to alleviate poverty in Niger Delta’

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15 h. ago A look at steps to legally contest election results in Nigeria

Tribune Online A look at steps to legally contest election results in Nigeria As aggrieved parties in last Saturday’s off-cycle gubernatorial election express their willingness to contest the results before a competent election petition tribunal, ADEOLA OJO in this report examines the process of election petition in Nigeria; the laws governing the processes for how elections are conducted and how the results can be challenged under the provisions of […] A look at steps to legally contest election results in Nigeria Tribune Online

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20 h. ago Jnr D’Tigers suffer second defeat at FIBA Under 19 Women’s World Cup

Beggi, Nweke unable to lift Nigeria The Junior D’Tigress suffered a second successive loss in the FIBA Under 19 Women’s World Cup yesterday in Czech Republic. Despite strong performances from Idumagbo Beggi (17pts) and Toby Nweke (16pts), the Nigerian team slumped 61-79 to their Portuguese counterparts in the game played at the Sportovní hala […] The post Jnr D’Tigers suffer second defeat at FIBA Under 19 Women’s World Cup appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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21 h. ago As a woman, don’t focus on challenges, focus on strengths — Brenda Unu

Tribune Online As a woman, don’t focus on challenges, focus on strengths — Brenda Unu Known as the Queen Amazon of Women Growth Academy (WGA), Brenda Unu is a woman of many parts who has impacted a lot of women. She is a certified architect with about two decade’s experience, a writer and a coach who has successfully merged all her diverse passion into one successful stream. In this interview […] As a woman, don’t focus on challenges, focus on strengths — Brenda Unu Tribune Online

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22 h. ago Delta govt charts path to inclusive blue economy through rural infrastructure, transport devt

Tribune Online Delta govt charts path to inclusive blue economy through rural infrastructure, transport devt Delta State is leveraging its unique geographical assets and aquatic wealth to chart a bold course toward an inclusive and sustainable blue economy, with a strategic focus on rural infrastructure and transport integration. Delta govt charts path to inclusive blue economy through rural infrastructure, transport devt Tribune Online

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23 h. ago Police Arrest Kidnap Suspect With N5m Ransom In Delta, Four Others Nabbed

The Delta State Police Command has arrested a suspected kidnapper, Sanusi Abdulahi, found with N5 million, said to be part of a ransom collected from a recent victim. Command’s spokesperson,Bright Edafe, in a statement on Tuesday, said the suspect was apprehended during a targeted operation on July 12. Acting on credible intelligence, officers tracked Abdulahi […] The post Police Arrest Kidnap Suspect With N5m Ransom In Delta, Four Others Nabbed appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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24 h. ago Graceville Group celebrates student who scored 373 in 2025 UTME

From Enweliku Kent, Asaba Graceville Group of Schools, Asaba, Delta State, has expressed joy over the emergence of one of its students, Afinotan Leslie Ofeoritse, who emerged among the best 10 candidates in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). CEO of the school, Engr. (Mrs) Adebowale Okonji-Umukoro said in Asaba that Afinotan Leslie Ofeoritse’s […] The post Graceville Group celebrates student who scored 373 in 2025 UTME appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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