2 h. ago French man offers to split lottery jackpot with thieves who stole his credit card

Tribune Online French man offers to split lottery jackpot with thieves who stole his credit card Jean-David Estele’s car was broken into in Toulouse on February 3, and his credit card was used to buy several items at a bar the same day, including a lottery ticket worth €500,000 ($525,000) French man offers to split lottery jackpot with thieves who stole his credit card Tribune Online

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8 h. ago NAWOJ Benue, Norwegian Union of Journalists train female journalists on gender, equity, safety

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), with support from the Norwegian Union of Journalists (NORSK JOURNALISTSLAG) has trained female journalists in Benue on Gender Equity and Safety. Welcoming participants at the 2-day training which started on Monday, February 24, 2025, at the NUJ House in Makurdi, the NAWOJ Chairman Benue […] The post NAWOJ Benue, Norwegian Union of Journalists train female journalists on gender, equity, safety appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Federal Gov’t Gives IBEDC 7 Days To Reinstate Sacked 3,000 Workers

The Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment has issued a 7-day ultimatum to the management of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company, (IBEDC) and its outsourcing firm to renegotiate the mass sacking of its 3,000 workers. Oyo State Comptroller in the ministry, Mr Festus Igbinosun gave the directive at the end of a meeting between the management […]

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11 h. ago Inequality worsens as billionaires add $10bn a day to fortunes in January

In January 2025, the wealth of the world’s billionaires surged by $314 billion, an increase of approximately $10 billion per read more Inequality worsens as billionaires add $10bn a day to fortunes in January

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19 h. ago S’East stakeholders demand Nnamdi Kanu’s release, establishment of human rights bureau

A two-day South-East Stakeholders’ Summit held in Enugu, Nigeria, has called for the immediate release of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu and the establishment of a human rights bureau to address escalating security challenges and human rights violations in the South-East region. The South-East Stakeholders’ Summit on Peace and Read More

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26 h. ago Ice Prince, Destalker, MC Edo Pikin, Others Unveiled For ‘Evolution Of Washington’

It will be a day of rolling laughter and excitement as top comedians, musicians, actors and others from beauty pageant industry are set to thrill guests at the 2025 Evolution Of Washington tagged, “Wetin Women Really Want”. The edition is exclusively dedicated to celebrate women, a reason it was fixed to hold the same time […]

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28 h. ago Tinubu’s Legacy Projects Spread Across 6 Geopolitical Zones — Umahi

The Minister of Works, Engr David Umahi has reiterated that President Bola Tinubu’s legacy projects in the road sector passes through all the six geopolitical zones of the country. Umahi stated this during a Continuous Stakeholders’ Engagement on the Lagos – Calabar Coastal Highway in Lagos, after a 4-day working visit to project sites in […]

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31 h. ago 7,000 dead since January in DR Congo conflict, PM Suminwa reveals

Tribune Online 7,000 dead since January in DR Congo conflict, PM Suminwa reveals Since January, approximately 7,000 people have died in the ongoing conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, according to the Prime Minister of the DRC, Judith Suminwa, who spoke at a high-level meeting of the Human Rights Council in Geneva on Monday. 7,000 dead since January in DR Congo conflict, PM Suminwa reveals Tribune Online

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34 h. ago Study, work permits at risk: What travelers need to know about new Canada visa rules

Tribune Online Study, work permits at risk: What travelers need to know about new Canada visa rules Canada has introduced significant immigration policy changes, granting border officials expanded powers to cancel study permits, work permits, and visitor visas. The new regulations, which took effect on January 31, 2025, are raising concerns among international travellers, particularly Indian students and workers. Under the revised Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations, Canadian border officials now have […] Study, work permits at risk: What travelers need to know about new Canada visa rules Tribune Online

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38 h. ago Asian markets sink as Trump tariffs, China curbs stunt rally

Asian markets sank on Tuesday as fears of US President Donald Trump’s trade war returned after he called for fresh curbs on Chinese investments in strategic sectors including technology. The losses followed a broadly negative day in New York, where tech giants have hit a wall since China’s DeepSeek unveiled a chatbot that upended the Read More

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42 h. ago NPA Woos Exporters, Says Export Processes At Seaports Simplified

The managing director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr Abubakar Dantsoho has wooed exporters at the Kaduna International Trade Fair, to explore the authority’s tailor-made simplified export processes. Speaking at the ‘Special Day’ of the Nigerian Ports Authority at the ongoing Kaduna International Trade Fair, Dr Dantsoho, further urged traders, importers and exporters to also […]

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48 h. ago Gov Aliyu champions social media as tool for effective governance

Tribune Online Gov Aliyu champions social media as tool for effective governance Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State has reaffirmed the growing significance of social media in rapid information dissemination, emphasising its ability to surpass traditional media in reach and immediacy. Speaking at the opening of a two-day training workshop for social media aides and influencers in Sokoto, Governor Aliyu—represented by his Deputy, Alhaji Idris Mohammed Gobir—highlighted […] Gov Aliyu champions social media as tool for effective governance Tribune Online

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49 h. ago 600 traffickers convicted, 20,000 victims rescued in 22 years – NAPTIP

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons has secured more than 600 convictions and rescued over 20,000 victims of human trafficking since its inception in 2003. The Zonal Commander of NAPTIP Benin Zonal Office, Ganiu Aganran, disclosed this on Monday in Benin during the opening of a two-day awareness workshop for law Read More

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50 h. ago Reps deputy speaker seeks passage of women’s seat reservation bill

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has called for the passage of the Seat Reservation for Women Bill, saying it would unlock national prosperity. Speaking at a Three-Day workshop on the public presentation of the national women leaders forum’s operational guidelines and the roles of political parties in the passage of Read More

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55 h. ago British MP Mike Amesbury jailed 10 weeks over street assault

Suspended Labour MP Mike Amesbury has been sentenced to 10 weeks in jail for assaulting a man in the street, after a confrontation over a local infrastructure issue turned violent. The Runcorn and Helsby MP, 55, pleaded guilty in January to assault by beating of 45-year-old Paul Fellows in Frodsham, Cheshire, in the early hours Read More

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55 h. ago We’ve simplified export processes for traders, investors — Dantsoho

By Steve Agbota The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, on Monday called on the trading and investing public to explore the tailor-made simplified export processes and other vistas of opportunity now available at the Nigerian Ports Authority. Speaking at the ‘Special Day’ of the Nigerian Ports Authority at the […] The post We’ve simplified export processes for traders, investors — Dantsoho appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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59 h. ago Pope Francis remains critical and has ‘slight’ kidney issue, Vatican says – Reuters

Pope Francis, battling double pneumonia, remains in a critical condition for a second day running and has shown an “initial, read more Pope Francis remains critical and has ‘slight’ kidney issue, Vatican says – Reuters

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59 h. ago German election winner, Merz, admits tough road to build govt

Germany’s conservative election winner Friedrich Merz faced an uphill struggle to build a coalition government on Monday, a day after an election which saw a record performance by the right. Merz has warned against more paralysis in Berlin at a time US President Donald Trump is driving head-spinning change, the German economy is in recession, Read More

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63 h. ago Serie A: Lookman shines as Atalanta secure big win over Empoli

By Seyi Babalola Ademola Lookman scored twice in Atalanta’s 5-0 victory over Empoli, putting the midweek issue with manager Gian Piero Gasperini behind him. Lookman was named in the starting XI for the first time since his injury in late January. The 27-year-old scored La Dea’s third and fourth goals of the evening. The Nigerian […] The post Serie A: Lookman shines as Atalanta secure big win over Empoli appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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68 h. ago Kia to present Global EV leadership strategy, key models at EV Day

By Moses Akaigwe     Kia Corporation’s 2025 Kia EV Day will take place later this month at Tarraco Arena in Tarragona, Spain. The event follows the first Kia EV Day in Korea in 2023 and will showcase the brand’s latest electric models, concepts, and technologies to advance Kia’s global EV leadership in sustainable mobility. […] The post Kia to present Global EV leadership strategy, key models at EV Day appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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