28 m. ago Eedris Abdulkareem Mirrors Burna Boy, VeryDarkMan’s Boldness — M.I Abaga

Nigerian rapper M.I Abaga, has said that Eedris Abdulkareem, Burna Boy, and social commentator VeryDarkMan all reflect the same bold, outspoken energy. The rapper made the statement while discussing his early rap influences on a recent episode of the Menism podcast. He pointed out that the trio share traits such as courage and activism, which […] The post Eedris Abdulkareem Mirrors Burna Boy, VeryDarkMan’s Boldness — M.I Abaga appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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28 m. ago Aiyedatiwa Calls For FG Partnership To Boost Agriculture In Ondo

Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has called for stronger collaboration with the Federal Government through the National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) to promote mechanised farming and enhance food security in the state. Speaking on Monday during a courtesy visit by the Ondo State Coordinator of NALDA, Chief Olusola Ayandokun, Aiyedatiwa said land clearing remains […] The post Aiyedatiwa Calls For FG Partnership To Boost Agriculture In Ondo appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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44 m. ago FG has reduced security threats on farming in Northern Nigeria

Tribune Online FG has reduced security threats on farming in Northern Nigeria The Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Aliyu Abdullahi Sabi has said that most of the security threats previously preventing farmers from cultivating land in parts of northern Nigeria have significantly reduced. According to AgroNigeria, Sen. Sabi, who formerly represented Niger North in the Senate, noted that many farmers are now returning […] FG has reduced security threats on farming in Northern Nigeria Tribune Online

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59 m. ago ADC leaders not motivated by personal ambition but desire to rescue Nigeria — Dalung

Tribune Online ADC leaders not motivated by personal ambition but desire to rescue Nigeria — Dalung Former Minister of Sport and Youth Development and member of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Mr Solomon Dalung has clarified that none of the leaders of the party is motivated by personal ambition to become president. Instead, he said they are motivated by a desire to rescue the country from what he perceived as the […] ADC leaders not motivated by personal ambition but desire to rescue Nigeria — Dalung Tribune Online

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76 m. ago Nigeria to face new 10% US tariffs from Trump over BRICS partnership

President Donald Trump has announced that Nigeria will face an extra 10% tariff for joining BRICS, a group of emerging read more Nigeria to face new 10% US tariffs from Trump over BRICS partnership

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84 m. ago Electrifying containerised trade could unlock $830m in 5 years for Nigeria – Terminal

Nigeria’s largest container terminal, APM Terminals is advocating for Nigeria’s opportunity to leapfrog fossil-powered logistics by electrifying its containerised trade, read more Electrifying containerised trade could unlock $830m in 5 years for Nigeria – Terminal

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1 hour ago Keyamo inaugurates Enugu Air, says Mbah incredible, one of the best governors

Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo, yesterday, inaugurated Enugu Air, a state-owned commercial airline established by the Governor Peter Mbah Administration with three Embraer airplanes for a start. Recalling Mbah’s persistence and energy in bringing Enugu Air to reality, Keyamo described him as “an incredible, performing governor”, noting that it would be […] The post Keyamo inaugurates Enugu Air, says Mbah incredible, one of the best governors appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 hour ago Ugan We’re celebrating not mourning –Son da’s Nduati triumphs at Nigeria’s first reporters slam

Eldest son of the late Olubadan of Ibadan, Mr Olasumbo Owolabi, has said his father left lasting legacies of a life well-lived and worthy of celebration. He spoke this during the family announcement of the Oba’s demise at the private residence of the traditional ruler on Monday in Ibadan. Olasunmbo, represented by the former Commissioner […] The post Ugan We’re celebrating not mourning –Son da’s Nduati triumphs at Nigeria’s first reporters slam appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 hour ago Nigeria committed to nuclear test ban, prioritising poverty challenges, climate change –FG

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Vice President Senator Kashim Shettima has again underscored Nigeria’s firm stance against nuclear weapons testing, emphasising the country’s dedication to a comprehensive nuclear test ban. Shettima stated this when he had an audience with a delegation from Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organisation (CTBTO), led by Executive Secretary, Robert Floyd, at the Presidential […] The post Nigeria committed to nuclear test ban, prioritising poverty challenges, climate change –FG appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago FG Warns Stakeholders On Dangers Of Electricity Assets Vandalism

In a renewed effort to safeguard critical power infrastructure and ensure public safety, the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) hosted a sensitisation programme in Kaduna to enlighten host communities on the dangers of building under transmission lines and the increasing threat of vandalism. The general manager Kaduna Region, Engr Nasir Mansur S Fada, highlighted the […]

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2 h. ago Develop Proactive Approach To Plastic Waste Mgt, MAN Tells Ogun Govt

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has urged the Ogun State government to develop a sustainable approach to managing plastic waste, especially single use plastics in the state. The Association stated this in a statement signed by its director-general, Segun Ajayi-Kadir. MAN recognises the government’s initiatives aimed at reducing plastic waste, promoting recycling, and fostering […]

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2 h. ago Audit reports: N300bn unaccounted fund yet to be recovered –Abbas

From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has said over ₦300 billion public funds discovered to have been unaccounted for in audit reports are yet to be recovered by the Federal Government. Abbas stated this at the opening of the National Conference on Public Accounts and Fiscal Governance, jointly organized […] The post Audit reports: N300bn unaccounted fund yet to be recovered –Abbas appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago 2027: One term enough for any sincere leader to make impact –Obi

Presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 election, Mr Peter Obi, says a four-year single term is enough for any serious and sincere leader to make an impact in Nigeria. Obi, in a statement issued by the Spokesman of Peter Obi Media Reports, Ibrahim Umar, also said a single term of four years, […] The post 2027: One term enough for any sincere leader to make impact –Obi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago FG orchestrating plot to destabilise opposition coalition –ADC

From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the Federal Government of orchestrating the destabilisation of the opposition coalition for the 2027 polls. The ADC, in a statement by its interim national publicity secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, yesterday, alleged that former chairmen of the party and key members in the North West and […] The post FG orchestrating plot to destabilise opposition coalition –ADC appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago A lot of people kicked against Tinubu’s reforms, but we’ve started to see the fruits — Sen. Olamilekan Adeola

Tribune Online A lot of people kicked against Tinubu’s reforms, but we’ve started to see the fruits — Sen. Olamilekan Adeola Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola is the Chairman, Senate Committee on Appropriation, and a veteran of the legislature in Nigeria in his own right. In this interview with KEHINDE AKINTOLA, he speaks on how Nigerian democracy has survived its longest unbroken streak of 26 years in the country, the socio-economic reforms being championed by President Bola […] A lot of people kicked against Tinubu’s reforms, but we’ve started to see the fruits — Sen. Olamilekan Adeola Tribune Online

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3 h. ago The human firewall: Cybersecurity, development, and the global south’s digital dilemma

By Ojo Emmanuel Ademola Introduction ThE recent cyberattack on Qantas serves as a powerful reminder of a fundamental truth in cybersecurity: the human element often poses a greater risk than flawed technology. In this case, a single phone call—manipulating the trust between individuals—resulted in a significant breach that compromised the personal data of millions. While […] The post The human firewall: Cybersecurity, development, and the global south’s digital dilemma appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Africa launches currency marketplace to eliminate $5bn trade bottleneck

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja To dismantle one of the most entrenched barriers to intra-African trade, the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS), in strategic partnership with African deep-tech pioneer Interstellar, has unveiled the PAPSS African Currency Marketplace (PACM), a revolutionary financial market infrastructure set to transform the way Africa trades. Announced on the sidelines of […] The post Africa launches currency marketplace to eliminate $5bn trade bottleneck appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Lagos set to launch industrial policy to spur economic growth, attract investment

By Lukman Olabiyi Lagos State Government has announced plans to unveil the Lagos State Industrial Policy (LSIP 2025–2030) later this year, a strategic initiative aimed at revitalizing the state’s industrial landscape and positioning Lagos as Africa’s leading industrial hub. Speaking at a press conference, the Commissioner for Commerce, Cooperatives, Trade and Investment, Mrs. Folashade Bada […] The post Lagos set to launch industrial policy to spur economic growth, attract investment appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago New Laws: Experts Raise Fresh Concerns Over High Corporate Taxes

Despite the recent passage of four new tax laws by President Bola Tinubu’s administration, Nigeria’s ambitious tax reform drive appears to be at a critical crossroads. Fiscal policy experts, private sector leaders, and economists have raised fresh concerns that, without deeper structural changes—especially a reduction in corporate tax rates and regulatory overhaul—the country’s tax system […]

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4 h. ago UNICROSS alumni call for Bassey’s confirmation as substantive VC

From Aniekan Aniekan, Calabar The University of Cross River State (UNICROSS) Alumni Association has unanimously backed Prof. Francisca Bassey, the acting Vice Chancellor, for confirmation as the substantive VC of the institution. Hon. Njang Ndoma, National Secretary of the Association, said their decision follows an emergency meeting of the National Executive Council (NEC). The NEC […] The post UNICROSS alumni call for Bassey’s confirmation as substantive VC appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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