2 h. ago Plateau Funeral: Atiku Accuses Tinubu Of Prioritising Political Visit To Insecure States

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused President Bola Tinubu of prioritising the attendance of political events in States suffering security crisis rather than visiting to commiserate with those affected by insecurity. Atiku said this while reacting to Tinubu’s attendance of the burial of Mama Lydia Yilwatda Goshwe, mother of the All Progressives Congress (APC) […]

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5 h. ago PICTORIAL: Kebbi Governor Donates 6 Vehicles, 30 Motorcycles To Military

Kebbi State governor, Nasir Idris, has donated six Hilux vehicles and 30 motorcycles to the Nigerian Army in a renewed push to tackle insecurity and enhance military operations across the state. The vehicles and motorcycles were officially presented to Colonel Hussaini Rabi’u Toro of the 8 Division Tactical Command during a ceremony held in Birnin […]

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7 h. ago Political Leadership Key To Ending Boko Haram Insurgency – Ex

Former Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor (rtd), has said political leadership must take full ownership of the war against Boko Haram insurgency and wider insecurity in Nigeria. He stressed that the conflict cannot be won by military force alone. Irabor made this known on Friday, during an interview with Arise Television while discussing […] The post Political Leadership Key To Ending Boko Haram Insurgency – Ex-CDS Irabor appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Governor Aliyu Approves N293m Relief, Food Aid For Banditry Victims In Sokoto

The Sokoto State Government has distributed cash and food items worth N293 million to victims of bandit attacks and internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Isa and Sabon Birni Local Government Areas. Governor Ahmed Aliyu announced the intervention on Friday, through a statement by his Director General of Media, Abubakar Bawa. This was during a condolence […] The post Governor Aliyu Approves N293m Relief, Food Aid For Banditry Victims In Sokoto appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Kaduna rewards 23 of 115 outstanding teachers with N500,000, scholarships

From Sola Ojo, Abuja Kaduna State Government has honoured 23 of 115 outstanding teachers across its 23 local government areas at the maiden Best Teacher Award Ceremony, with N500,000 each and a certificate of excellence. The overall best teacher, Esther Affun from Chikun LGA, received an additional N500,000 and a special scholarship to upgrade her […] The post Kaduna rewards 23 of 115 outstanding teachers with N500,000, scholarships appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Kaduna rewards 23 of 115 outstanding teachers with N500,000 each

From Sola Ojo, Abuja The Kaduna State government has honoured 23 of 115 outstanding teachers across its 23 local government areas at the maiden Best Teacher Award Ceremony with N500,000 each and a certificate of excellence. The overall best teacher, Esther Affun from Chikun LGA, received an additional N500,000 and a special scholarship to upgrade […] The post Kaduna rewards 23 of 115 outstanding teachers with N500,000 each appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Over 2,000 Abians get free medicare, as Foundation compliments Govt’s effort

From Okey Sampson, Umuahia Over 2,000 Abians have received the Jennifer Etuh Foundation annual free healthcare. The weeklong programme ran from Tuesday, September 30 to Saturday, October 4. The five-day event which held at Umuenyere Alayi Primary Health Centre, in Bende Local Government Area of Abia State and was fifth in the series, offered consultations, […] The post Over 2,000 Abians get free medicare, as Foundation compliments Govt’s effort appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago CDS Musa urges national unity to defeat Boko Haram, insecurity

Christopher Musa, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), has called on Nigerians to unite and take collective responsibility in addressing insurgency read more CDS Musa urges national unity to defeat Boko Haram, insecurity

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11 h. ago Russian Strike On Ukraine Train Station Wounds At Least 30 – Zelensky

A separate wave of overnight strikes by Russia's army on Saturday cut off power to some 50,000 households in the northern Chernigiv region. The post Russian Strike On Ukraine Train Station Wounds At Least 30 – Zelensky appeared first on Channels Television.

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11 h. ago ‘Nigerians Must Support Government To Reduce Illiteracy’, Says Humanitarian Onyeaji

An Abuja-based humanitarian, Mr Collins Onyeaji, has called on Nigerians to join hands with the government across the country towards reducing illiteracy at the grassroots. Onyeaji said by partnering with the government, Nigerians can assist to lower the wave of insecurity, equip younger ones with necessary skills and empower future generations for human capital development […]

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12 h. ago 270 Nigerians languish in Ethiopian prison as families beg Tinubu for rescue

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja Families of over 270 Nigerians reportedly detained in Kalite Prison, Ethiopia, have cried out to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Federal Government to urgently intervene and secure the release or transfer of their loved ones, many of whom are said to be in critical condition. The detainees, according to their […] The post 270 Nigerians languish in Ethiopian prison as families beg Tinubu for rescue appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Gov Alia Awards Scholarships To Children Of Fallen Heroes, Empowers Their Widows With Businesses To Mark Nigeria’s 65th Anniversary

His Excellency Rev. Fr. Dr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia on October 1 2025 awarded scholarships to children of fallen heroes in Benue State. The governor as promised to empower their widows with businesses to mark Nigeria”s 65th anniversary. The governor made this known at a lunch organized for families of fallen heros in the at the […]

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14 h. ago JAC Motors Reaffirms Commitment To Nigeria, Strengthens Partnership With Elizade JAC Autoland

In a landmark visit that underscores Nigeria’s growing importance in JAC Motors’ global expansion drive, the General Manager of JAC Motors International, Mr. Oscar Yu, paid an official visit to Elizade JAC Autoland Limited, the sole distributor of JAC’s passenger, commercial, and light-duty vehicles in Nigeria. The visit reinforced the deepening collaboration between both organisations […]

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17 h. ago Funding crisis: US government shutdown continues as Senate talks end in deadlock 

Tribune Online Funding crisis: US government shutdown continues as Senate talks end in deadlock  If the problem persists, some 750,000 employees are likely to be put on furlough — a kind of enforced leave with backpay after the shutdown. Funding crisis: US government shutdown continues as Senate talks end in deadlock  Tribune Online

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17 h. ago Sule flags off N592m bursary for 16,756 students, reiterates commitment to education

From Abel Leonard, Lafia Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State on Friday reiterated his administration’s commitment to prioritising education as he officially flagged off the 2023/2024 bursary disbursement of ₦592,223,000 to 16,756 students held at the state College of Education, Akwanga. In his address, Governor Sule appreciated stakeholders for the smooth conduct of the exercise, […] The post Sule flags off N592m bursary for 16,756 students, reiterates commitment to education appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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20 h. ago FG palliatives not making any impact on people – Okaba, INC president

•Nobody should harass others from contesting 2027 presidential election As Nigeria clocked 65 years of independence on Wednesday, the National President of the Ijaw National Congress (INC), Prof Benjamin Okaba, has said that the reason the country is still toddling is because of the lack of leadership with the capacity to transform the nation’s abundant […] The post FG palliatives not making any impact on people – Okaba, INC president appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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20 h. ago Court remands man, 25, for malicious damage of property worth N465,000

A Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, on Friday, remanded a 25-year-old man, Success Adjarho, in correctional facility for destroying property worth N465,000. The Magistrate, Mr. Nurudeen Layeni ordered Adjarho’s remand after he pleaded guilty to a charge of malicious damage. Layeni adjourned the case until October 8 for facts and sentencing. Earlier, the prosecutor, […] The post Court remands man, 25, for malicious damage of property worth N465,000 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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22 h. ago Nigeria’s Power Sector Still Struggling Despite Reforms – President, Engineering Society

Former president of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), Tasiu Gidari-Wudil, has warned that Nigeria’s electricity sector remains far from achieving the goals set out in the 2005 reform law, despite nearly two decades of policy changes and privatisation. He said that Nigeria’s installed capacity grew from 6,000 megawatts in 2005 to over 13,000 megawatts […]

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24 h. ago Insurgency: Plan underway to deploy troops around Nigeria/Cameroon border town – Zulum

Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State, has revealed that plans are underway to deploy additional security personnel and establish a read more Insurgency: Plan underway to deploy troops around Nigeria/Cameroon border town – Zulum

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25 h. ago NCCSALW Commends 6 Brigade, Nigerian Army, For Tackling Insecurity In Taraba

Major General Adamu gave the commendation during a courtesy visit to the 6 Brigade Headquarters in Jalingo, the state capital. The post NCCSALW Commends 6 Brigade, Nigerian Army, For Tackling Insecurity In Taraba appeared first on Channels Television.

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