2 h. ago Meta’s $220m Fine Signals New Era In Digital Regulation – NPAN

The Newspaper Proprietors’ Association of Nigeria (NPAN) has welcomed the ruling of the Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal (CCPT) which upheld a $220 million fine imposed on Meta Platforms Incorporated, the parent company of Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram. The penalty followed a 30-month investigation conducted between 2021 and 2023 by the Federal Competition and Consumer […]

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13 h. ago Police rescue 2 kidnap victims, arrest 9 suspects, kill 3 bandits in nationwide crackdown

The Nigeria Police Force has said that it rescued two kidnapped victims, arrested nine suspected kidnappers, and neutralized three bandits read more Police rescue 2 kidnap victims, arrest 9 suspects, kill 3 bandits in nationwide crackdown

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13 h. ago Police Raid Bandits’ Hideouts, Kill 3, Rescue 2 Kidnap Victims

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has raided the hideouts of bandits and kidnappers across the country, killing three, rescuing two victims and arresting nine suspected kidnappers. On May 3, 2025, acting on credible intelligence, Police operatives attached to the Benue State command engaged in a gun battle with a group of bandits suspected to be […]

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14 h. ago Isak’s late penalty rescues point for Newcastle in Brighton draw

Alexander Isak’s late penalty salvaged a 1-1 draw for Newcastle United against Brighton at the Amex Stadium. Brighton were on read more Isak’s late penalty rescues point for Newcastle in Brighton draw

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15 h. ago La Liga: Mbappé Scores Twice As Madrid Beat Celta Vigo, Keep Title Race Open

Kylian Mbappé scored two goals as Real Madrid fought off a late comeback attempt by Celta Vigo to secure a 3-2 win on Sunday. Real Madrid are staying within four points of LaLiga leaders Barcelona whom they will visit next weekend’s “Clasico.” Arda Güler broke the deadlock for Madrid shortly after the half-hour mark as […]

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15 h. ago Enugu police rescue kidnap victim, neutralise suspect in Ngwo operation

From Jude Chinedu, Enugu Operatives of the Enugu State Police Command rescued a kidnapped male victim and neutralised one abductor in a tactical operation on Saturday, May 3. The operation, conducted by the CP’s Monitoring Unit and Anti-Kidnapping Tactical Squad, also recovered a locally made double-barrelled pistol, two live cartridges, and a green Nissan Almera […] The post Enugu police rescue kidnap victim, neutralise suspect in Ngwo operation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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16 h. ago Police Neutralise Suspected Kidnapper, Rescue Victim In Enugu

Operatives of the anti-kidnapping tactical squad of Enugu State Police Command have neutralised a suspected kidnapper while also rescuing a male kidnap victim. One locally fabricated double-barreled pistol loaded with two live cartridges was also recovered from the neutralised suspect together with a green-coloured Nissan Almeria car used for kidnapping. Spokesman of the Enugu Police […]

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21 h. ago Skales Joins Outcry Against GTBank Over VeryDarkMan’s Arrest, Recounts Late Mother’s Ordeal

Nigerian rapper and singer-songwriter Raoul John Njeng-Njeng, popularly known as Skales, has lashed out at Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank), branding it the “worst bank in Nigeria.” His criticism comes amid mounting backlash against the bank following the controversial arrest of social media influencer VeryDarkMan. In a post shared on X (formerly Twitter) on Saturday, Skales […] The post Skales Joins Outcry Against GTBank Over VeryDarkMan’s Arrest, Recounts Late Mother’s Ordeal appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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25 h. ago Implement 2014 Confab Report In Memory Of Adebanjo, Clark, Bode George Urges Tinubu

Former deputy national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to implement the report of the 2014 National Conference in memory of the late Chief Ayo Adebanjo and the late Chief Edwin Clark whom he said contributed immensely to the conference debates, in a bid to […]

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26 h. ago Nto canvasses sustenance of Okpara’s agriculture, industrial model for national devt

The Director of Agribusiness Incubation Centre (ABIC), Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Dr Philips Nto, has canvassed the adoption of the agriculture and industrial model of the late Premier of Eastern Nigeria for accelerated national development. He said both the Federal Government and the states that make up the defunct Eastern Region need to […] The post Nto canvasses sustenance of Okpara’s agriculture, industrial model for national devt appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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27 h. ago Security operatives rescue 2 kidnapped nuns, 7 others in Enugu

From Jude Chinedu, Enugu Security operatives have rescued nine abducted persons, including two Reverend Sisters, who were kidnapped in Eburumiri, Ibagwa-Aka, Igbo-Eze South Local Government Area of Enugu State. The victims were kidnapped on Saturday, April 26, 2025, between 8pm and 9pm, by suspected armed men who stormed the area and whisked them away. Confirming […] The post Security operatives rescue 2 kidnapped nuns, 7 others in Enugu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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35 h. ago Bode George Urges Tinubu To Implement 2014 Confab Report In Memory Of Adebanjo, Clark

Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to implement the report of the 2014 National Conference in memory of late Chief Ayo Adebanjo and late Chief Edwin Clark. Chief George noted implementing the conference report where the two late elder statesmen contributed immensely […]

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38 h. ago Obasanjo, Osinbajo, Govs, Others Bid Late Afenifere Leader Adebanjo Farewell

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, immediate-past Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, governors Lagos and Oyo States; Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Engr. Seyi Makinde were among the eminent Nigerians that joined the Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun to bid the elder statesman, Pa. Ayo Adebanjo, farewell on Saturday. The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. […]

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43 h. ago Security operatives rescue 2 kidnapped Rev Sisters, 7 other victims in Enugu

From Jude Chinedu, Enugu Security operatives have rescued nine abducted persons, including two Reverend Sisters, who were kidnapped in Eburumiri, Ibagwa-Aka, Igbo-Eze South Local Government Area of Enugu State. The victims were kidnapped on Saturday, April 26, 2025, between 8pm and 9pm, by suspected armed men who stormed the area and whisked them away. Confirming […] The post Security operatives rescue 2 kidnapped Rev Sisters, 7 other victims in Enugu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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58 h. ago Police Arrest Three Suspected Kidnappers, Rescue Two Ghanaians In Abuja

Operatives of Nigeria Police Force have rescued two kidnapped Ghanaian nationals and arrested some suspects, operating across international borders. It was gathered that the development is coming, following a report filed with the National Central Bureau in Abuja on April 27, 2025, over the kidnap of one Anastasia Arthur aka Baidoo, a 48-year-old Ghanaian national. […] The post Police Arrest Three Suspected Kidnappers, Rescue Two Ghanaians In Abuja appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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62 h. ago President AfDB Adesina pays tribute to late Afenifere leader Pa Adebanjo

Says late Adebanjo “Nigeria’s gladiator of truth.” From Okwe Obi, Abuja President and Chairman of the Boards of Directors African Development Bank Group, Akinwumi Adesina, has described the late Afenifere leader Pa Ayo Adebanjo as “Nigeria’s gladiator of truth.” In his tribute recently, to the late elder statesman who died at the age of 96, […] The post President AfDB Adesina pays tribute to late Afenifere leader Pa Adebanjo appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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65 h. ago ‘I Broke Generational Curse Of Negativity In My Family’ – Bovi

Popular Nigerian comedian Bovi has opened up about the challenging relationship he had with his late father, describing it as part of a recurring pattern of negativity within his family. Speaking on the inaugural live edition of the ‘WithChude’ podcast, shared on YouTube on Thursday, Bovi reflected on how the strained relationship with his father […] The post ‘I Broke Generational Curse Of Negativity In My Family’ – Bovi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Obi, Bakare, Adesina, others pay glowing tribute to Late Pa Adebanjo

By Vera Wisdom-Bassey It was an evening of solemn reflections, celebration and reverence as prominent Nigerians gathered at Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos, yesterday for a night of tributes and service of songs in honour of late Pa Ayo Adebanjo, an elder statesman and Afenifere leader, who passed away on February 14, 2025, at the […] The post Obi, Bakare, Adesina, others pay glowing tribute to Late Pa Adebanjo appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Delta Police Rescue Kidnap Victims, Arrest Nine, Recover Weapons

The Delta State Police Command has rescued several abducted victims and apprehended nine suspects. The officers also seized a cache of weapons from the suspects, including three pump-action rifles, a mix of double and single-barrel guns, locally crafted firearms, and several cartridges. SP Bright Edafe, the Police Public Relations Officer for Delta State Command, confirmed […] The post Delta Police Rescue Kidnap Victims, Arrest Nine, Recover Weapons appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago The shrinking intellectual space: Nigerian universities must reclaim their intellectual soul before it’s too late (3)

The Nigerian university system, once a beacon of intellectual vigour across Africa, now stands at a crossroads. As the preceding read more The shrinking intellectual space: Nigerian universities must reclaim their intellectual soul before it’s too late (3)

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