3 h. ago Entertainment industry has minimised youth unemployment in Nigeria –Olawale, Ibiyank founder

By Zika Bobby Music executive and founder of Ibiyank Worldwide Entertainment, Saka Azeez Olawale, has said that the rise of Nigeria’s entertainment industry has provided sources of livelihood for youths across the country, thereby reducing their involvement in crime and other social vices. Olawale, who equally presides over Massmediaforum—a widely followed blog dedicated to showcasing […] The post Entertainment industry has minimised youth unemployment in Nigeria –Olawale, Ibiyank founder appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Soldiers kill scores of terrorists, recover weapons, IEDs, others

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Nigerian Army said its fight against terrorism, banditry and other violent crime has yielded positive results with the killing of scores of terrorists and recovery of several arms, ammunitions, Improvised Explosive Devices(IED), among other dangerous weapons across the country. This is just as the army has promised to rid the […] The post Soldiers kill scores of terrorists, recover weapons, IEDs, others appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago UPnaija App debuts to expose failed projects, drive accountability

From Idu Jude, Abuja In the face of persistent failures in public project execution across Nigeria’s 774 local government areas, Upnaija, a privately owned transparency organisation, has unveiled an innovative app that empowers citizens to track, verify and hold authorities accountable for project implementation at the federal, state and local levels. Briefing the media on […] The post UPnaija App debuts to expose failed projects, drive accountability appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Addiction is not a death sentence, it can be overcome —Expert

Tribune Online Addiction is not a death sentence, it can be overcome —Expert EXECUTIVE Director of the Live Free Renewal Centre, a faith-based drug abuse and addiction recovery facility, Mr. David Folaranmi, stated that substance use is not a death sentence and that individuals struggling with addiction can overcome their challenges. Folaranmi, who spoke at the June 2025 special edition of the Interactive Monthly Community Engagement (IMCE) hosted […] Addiction is not a death sentence, it can be overcome —Expert Tribune Online

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7 h. ago Property Dispute: Developer Denies Receiving EFCC’s Letter Over N102m Draft

The Chief Executive Officer of Oak Homes Limited, a property firm, Olukayode Olusanya, has denied ever receiving a letter from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), dated September 13, 2023, inviting him to collect a bank draft of N102m from the commission. Olusanya, while being cross-examined by the EFCC counsel, Mr. E.S. Okondu, before […]

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10 h. ago 2027: Tinubu’s govt constructing false narrative to clamp down on opposition leaders — ADC

Tribune Online 2027: Tinubu’s govt constructing false narrative to clamp down on opposition leaders — ADC "The ADC remains committed to building a better Nigeria, through peace, participation, and the power of the people." 2027: Tinubu’s govt constructing false narrative to clamp down on opposition leaders — ADC Tribune Online

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11 h. ago PDP denies merger with ADC, reaffirms independence of Ondo structures

Tribune Online PDP denies merger with ADC, reaffirms independence of Ondo structures The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State has debunked claims suggesting that its political structures are being absorbed into the African Democratic Congress (ADC)... PDP denies merger with ADC, reaffirms independence of Ondo structures Tribune Online

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11 h. ago ‘Development Is Minister’s Job, Not Mine’, Senator Ireti Kingibe Speaks On FCT Projects

The Senator representing Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in the National Assembly, Ireti Kingibe, has responded to criticisms regarding the pace of infrastructural development in the nation’s capital, clarifying that her role as a lawmaker does not directly involve execution of projects. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television on Tuesday evening, the lawmaker explained that […]

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11 h. ago Gunmen attack Anambra communities again, kill 4, security van set ablaze

From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha Gunmen, on Wednesday, July 9, reportedly attacked Oko and Ekwulobia communities in Orumba North and Aguata Local Government Areas, killing about four persons as many were injured. The incident occurred around the newly constructed Ekwulobia flyover and the Oko Divisional Police Headquarters, nearly one month after similar attacks claimed several lives […] The post Gunmen attack Anambra communities again, kill 4, security van set ablaze appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Ekiti 2026: PDP remains credible platform to defeat APC — Aspirant

Tribune Online Ekiti 2026: PDP remains credible platform to defeat APC — Aspirant The governorship aspirant of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2026 Governorship election in Ekiti State, Dr Wole Oluyede has appealed to members of the party to remain united and committed to the success of the PDP in the next year's poll. Ekiti 2026: PDP remains credible platform to defeat APC — Aspirant Tribune Online

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12 h. ago ‘Shoot in the leg’, Ruto orders Police to tame violent Kenyan protesters

Tribune Online ‘Shoot in the leg’, Ruto orders Police to tame violent Kenyan protesters "Anyone caught burning another person's business or property should be shot in the leg, hospitalised, and later taken to court. Don't kill them. ‘Shoot in the leg’, Ruto orders Police to tame violent Kenyan protesters Tribune Online

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13 h. ago TETFund threatens to delist institutions for unused allocations

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has threatened to delist institutions that fail to access and utilise their allocations. TETFund said the funds would be diverted to institutions that are up to date with accessing and utilising the disbursements. TETFund Executive Secretary, Sonny Echono, gave the warning in Abuja at a […] The post TETFund threatens to delist institutions for unused allocations appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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13 h. ago 30 Bandits, 5 Security Operatives, Civilian Killed During Counter

  At least, 30 armed bandits and six security operatives were killed in a fierce counter-offensive by joint security forces, following coordinated attacks on three villages in Faskari local government area of Katsina State. The state Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs confirmed in a statement, that the attackers struck Kadisau, Raudama, and Sabon […]

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13 h. ago 30 Bandits, 5 Security Operatives, 1 Civilian Killed During Counter

At least, 30 armed bandits and six security operatives were killed in a fierce counter-offensive by joint security forces, following coordinated attacks on three villages in Faskari local government area of Katsina State. The state Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs confirmed in a statement, that the attackers struck Kadisau, Raudama, and Sabon Layi […]

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13 h. ago UK: BBC’s Gregg Wallace fired after more than 50 new misconduct allegations emerge

Tribune Online UK: BBC’s Gregg Wallace fired after more than 50 new misconduct allegations emerge BBC News had earlier reported that 13 people who worked with Wallace over 17 years accused him of inappropriate sexual comments and behaviour.  UK: BBC’s Gregg Wallace fired after more than 50 new misconduct allegations emerge Tribune Online

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14 h. ago Olubadan: Eze Oramadike commiserates with Makinde, Ibadan over demise of Oba Olakulehin

By Oluseye Ojo   The Eze Ndigbo of Ibadan and Yorubaland, Dr. James Nduka Oramadike, has expressed his heartfelt condolences to Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, the people of Ibadan, and the entire family of the 43rd Olubadan, the late Oba Owolabi Olakulehin. The monarch joined his ancestors on July 7, this year, at […] The post Olubadan: Eze Oramadike commiserates with Makinde, Ibadan over demise of Oba Olakulehin appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago WFP, UNICEF launch N35.9bn peacebuilding programme for Borno and Yobe

From Timothy Olanrewaju, Maiduguri The World Food Programme (WFP) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) have launched a 20 million euro (over N35.893 billion) programme to support peace-building and help people in Borno and Yobe states overcome the impact of over a decade violence. WFP Country Director in Nigeria, Mr David Stevenson announced at […] The post WFP, UNICEF launch N35.9bn peacebuilding programme for Borno and Yobe appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Terrorists kill 2 soldiers, 3 mobile police officers in Katsina attacks

From Agaju Madugba, Katsina The Katsina State government has confirmed the killing of two soldiers and three Mobile Police officers by bandits during a confrontation with the hoodlums in Faskari Local Government Area on Tuesday, July 8. A statement on Wednesday by the Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Dr. Nasir Mua’zu, said that […] The post Terrorists kill 2 soldiers, 3 mobile police officers in Katsina attacks appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago How I was blacklisted for refusing to sleep with film marketers — Moji Afolayan

Tribune Online How I was blacklisted for refusing to sleep with film marketers — Moji Afolayan “They are all watching this programme. People who are doing it are doing it. Many of them will have their husbands outside while the wives will be with them inside How I was blacklisted for refusing to sleep with film marketers — Moji Afolayan Tribune Online

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18 h. ago Brian Orji: “Progress that isn’t rooted in people will not last”

In a world overwhelmed by complex problems, Brian Orji believes the solution isn’t just better ideas—it’s better listening. His approach read more Brian Orji: “Progress that isn’t rooted in people will not last”

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