1 hour ago INEC Officially Recognises David Mark As ADC National Chairman

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially recognised the new leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The party is now led by former Senate President, Senator David Bonaventure Mark, who assumes the role of National Chairman. The announcement was made in Abuja on Wednesday,  following updates to the party’s particulars. According to INEC, […] The post INEC Officially Recognises David Mark As ADC National Chairman appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 hour ago NFF Dismisses Reports Of FIFA Clearing South Africa Over Player Ineligibility Controversy

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has dismissed reports indicating that FIFA has cleared South Africa of any wrongdoing in the player ineligibility saga involving Teboho Mokoena. Ademola Olajire, the NFF’s Director of Communications, told News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Wednesday that no official communication has been received from FIFA regarding the matter. […]

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3 h. ago Lagos: Governor’s Road residents protest power outages, tackle Ikeja Electric

…company says faulty transformer to blame By Chinelo Obogo Residents of Governor’s Road, Ikotun in Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State have tackled Ikeja Electric over the continued power outage which has persisted for over 10 days. Speaking on behalf of the residents, the chairman of Igando Peace Estate Phase IV, CDA, Emmanuel […] The post Lagos: Governor’s Road residents protest power outages, tackle Ikeja Electric appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago 2026 WC Qualifier: NFF Denies Rebuking Ekong, Dessers Over 1

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has distanced itself from a controversial press release that singled out Captain Troost Ekong and Cyriel Dessers for blame following the Super Eagles’ disappointing 1-1 draw against South Africa in a crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match on Tuesday. Nigeria needed a victory to maintain their hopes of securing […]

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4 h. ago INEC validates Mark, Aregbesola, others as ADC’s national officers

From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has validated the change in the national leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), confirming former Senate President, David Mark, as the national chairman of the coalition opposition party. The other members of the party’s national officers, according to the official website of the Commission, […] The post INEC validates Mark, Aregbesola, others as ADC’s national officers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Reps blame delay in 2025 budget implementation on procurement process

Tribune Online Reps blame delay in 2025 budget implementation on procurement process Chairman of the House of Representatives’ Committee on Appropriations, Hon. Abubakar Bichi, on Wednesday, assured Nigerians that the Federal... Reps blame delay in 2025 budget implementation on procurement process Tribune Online

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6 h. ago First Lady launches RHI Green Nigeria challenge with N20m prize

• Hands over N100m award to Enugu as Model Green State   From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   First Lady of Nigeria, Oluremi Tinubu, on Wednesday officially launched the RHI Green Nigeria Challenge, a nationwide environmental competition aimed at empowering families, youth groups, communities, and states to engage in tree planting and environmental cleanliness.   The […] The post First Lady launches RHI Green Nigeria challenge with N20m prize appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago ‘Your Life Matters, Hope Is Real’, Federal Government Tells Nigerians On World Suicide Prevention Day

The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has called for renewed efforts to protect lives and reduce stigma around mental illness as Nigeria joined the global community to commemorate World Suicide Prevention Day on Wednesday. In a message shared on its official X (formerly Twitter) handle, the Ministry wrote, “Hey, Nigeria surprise surprise: we […]

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8 h. ago How Trump, UN, other world leaders reacted to Israel’s strike on Qatar

Tribune Online How Trump, UN, other world leaders reacted to Israel’s strike on Qatar According to the White House, Trump had instructed his aide Steve Witkoff to alert Qatari authorities about the strike, but the message reportedly arrived too late. How Trump, UN, other world leaders reacted to Israel’s strike on Qatar Tribune Online

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10 h. ago Kwara: Farmers blame farming disaster on NiMet forecast failure

Tribune Online Kwara: Farmers blame farming disaster on NiMet forecast failure According to the convener, Abdulrazaq Hamzat, he said that the forecasting failure goes beyond scientific error and borders on Kwara: Farmers blame farming disaster on NiMet forecast failure Tribune Online

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10 h. ago Federal Government Publishes Nigeria’s New Tax Reform Laws In Official Gazette

The Federal Government has officially published Nigeria’s new tax reform laws in the national gazette, following President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s assent on June 26, 2025. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Wednesday by Kamorudeen Yusuf, the Personal Assistant on Special Duties to the President. According to the statement, the reforms introduce four key […] The post Federal Government Publishes Nigeria’s New Tax Reform Laws In Official Gazette appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Federal Government Gazettes New Tax Laws, Exempts Small Businesses From Corporate Tax

The Federal Government has officially gazetted Nigeria’s new tax reform laws following President Bola Tinubu’s assent to the legislations on June 26, 2025. A statement signed by the Personal Assistant on Special Duties to the President, Kamorudeen Yusuf, on Wednesday, confirmed the publication of the four legislations: the Nigeria Tax Act 2025, Nigeria Tax Administration […]

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11 h. ago EU Chief To Push For Sanctions On Israel Ministers, Curb Trade Ties Over Gaza

The German politician, said the commission would put its bilateral support to Israel on hold, but without affecting work with civil society groups. The post EU Chief To Push For Sanctions On Israel Ministers, Curb Trade Ties Over Gaza appeared first on Channels Television.

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11 h. ago Ethiopia inaugurates continent’s biggest dam as Egypt warns of ‘existential threat’

Ethiopia has officially inaugurated the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), Africa’s largest hydroelectric power project, marking a moment of national read more Ethiopia inaugurates continent’s biggest dam as Egypt warns of ‘existential threat’

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12 h. ago Israel strikes Hamas leaders in Doha, triggering Qatar fury, global alarm

Israel has carried out an unprecedented strike in Qatar’s capital, Doha, targeting senior Hamas leaders in what it called a read more Israel strikes Hamas leaders in Doha, triggering Qatar fury, global alarm

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12 h. ago VNL Capital Asset Management Ltd Secures SEC Approval to Operate as a Fund/Portfolio Manager in the Nigerian Capital Market

VNL Capital Asset Management Ltd is proud to announce it has secured official approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission read more VNL Capital Asset Management Ltd Secures SEC Approval to Operate as a Fund/Portfolio Manager in the Nigerian Capital Market

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12 h. ago Team Nigeria Depart For World Athletics Championships in Tokyo

Nigeria’s delegation of athletes and officials has departed for the 2025 World Athletics Championships taking place in Tokyo, Japan, set to commence on Saturday, September 13. While some athletes based in the United States have already arrived in Tokyo, the contingent includes a blend of home-based competitors and team officials. Last week, the Athletics Federation […]

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15 h. ago Gaza Aid Flotilla Activists Say Second Boat Hit By Suspected Drone

Aiming to break Israel's blockade of Gaza, the flotilla was due to resume its voyage on Wednesday after being delayed multiple times by weather conditions and other issues. The post Gaza Aid Flotilla Activists Say Second Boat Hit By Suspected Drone appeared first on Channels Television.

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24 h. ago Presidency clarifies: Nigeria’s borrowing prudent economic policy, not recklessness

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Presidency has defended Nigeria’s rising debt levels, emphasising that borrowing is a necessary and strategic tool for economic development rather than a sign of financial imprudence. Special Adviser to President Tinubu on Media and Public Communication, Sunday Dare, responded on his official X account @SundayDareSD to criticisms from former senator […] The post Presidency clarifies: Nigeria’s borrowing prudent economic policy, not recklessness appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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26 h. ago NUPENG Suspends Nationwide Strike Following Meeting With Dangote Group

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has officially suspended its ongoing nationwide strike, which was initially triggered by a dispute with the Dangote Group. The union had announced the industrial action on Monday to protest the Dangote Group’s alleged refusal to allow its employees to join NUPENG, citing concerns over union […] The post NUPENG Suspends Nationwide Strike Following Meeting With Dangote Group appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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