7 m. ago Govt House lockout incident: Okpebholo orders probe, redeployment of security officers

From Tony Osauzo, Benin Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has ordered the immediate redeployment of security personnel, including the Camp Commandant who were on duty at the Government House, in Benin City, yesterday, 11th July, 2025, following the controversial lockout of journalists and members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from accessing the premises […] The post Govt House lockout incident: Okpebholo orders probe, redeployment of security officers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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72 m. ago Garba Shehu’s comments has vindicated Kanu on Buhari’s once long absence while in power – IPOB

From Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri   The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has reacted to a recent utterance by former spokesperson of Mohammad Buhari,immediate past President of the country while in power, claiming he was ill and hiden public eyes.   Spokesperson of the group, Emma Powerful in a statement he released to journalists said “IPOB […] The post Garba Shehu’s comments has vindicated Kanu on Buhari’s once long absence while in power – IPOB appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago SEC, Quidax drive adoption of digital assets into conventional finance

The Securities and Exchange Commission(SEC) of Nigeria collaborated with Quidax, a digital exchange, to educate traditional finance professionals and leaders read more SEC, Quidax drive adoption of digital assets into conventional finance

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3 h. ago Medical doctors to leave Nigeria over poor welfare, threaten strike action in A/ Ibom 

From Isaac Job, Uyo All Doctors in Nigeria under the aegis of Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) said they are angry as president Bola Tinubu sent their colleagues to St Lucia with N3m monthly allowance  while they are impoverished with only N300,000 monthly remuneration with hard labour.  President Tinubu recently sent some medical doctors to St […] The post Medical doctors to leave Nigeria over poor welfare, threaten strike action in A/ Ibom  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago A/Ibom Airport to resume night flights as Eno releases N1.19b for facility overhaul

From Isaac Job, Uyo Akwa Ibom state governor Pastor Umo Eno has set two month deadline for Victor Attah International Airport to resume night flights and release N1.19b to revamp key facilities at the Airport. A statement signed by the Commissioner for Information Hon Aniekan Umanah and made available to Journalists in Uyo stated that […] The post A/Ibom Airport to resume night flights as Eno releases N1.19b for facility overhaul appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Journalism must resist new threats in digital age — Olorunyomi

Tribune Online Journalism must resist new threats in digital age — Olorunyomi He warned that political and regulatory overreach, as seen in past episodes like the Twitter ban and proposed social media bills, continues to undermine press freedom, Journalism must resist new threats in digital age — Olorunyomi Tribune Online

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5 h. ago Reforms must start with human capital for the digital economy – NITDA

Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, director-general/ CEO, NITDA (National Information Technology Development Agency) has noted that reforms must start with human capital read more Reforms must start with human capital for the digital economy – NITDA

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10 h. ago Globacom launches Gloshare, mobile community plan for KWASU students

Globacom has launched Gloshare and Mobile Community plan for students of the Kwara State University (KWASU) in its bid to revolutionise how students connect, share and collaborate both academically and socially through a blended learning system. The launch, with the theme: ‘Redefining Leadership in the Age of AI: Students as Innnovators, Volunteers and Change-makers’, which […] The post Globacom launches Gloshare, mobile community plan for KWASU students appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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13 h. ago What is your take on FG pegging tertiary admission age at 16, JAMB pegging admission cut

Tribune Online What is your take on FG pegging tertiary admission age at 16, JAMB pegging admission cut-off mark at 150 This week, the Ministry of Education announced that the official age for tertiary admission in the country is 16 years. In a similar development, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) pegged the general tertiary admission cut-off mark at 150 out of 400. KINGSLEY ALUMONA sampled the opinions of Nigerians on this matter. Their views: […] What is your take on FG pegging tertiary admission age at 16, JAMB pegging admission cut-off mark at 150 Tribune Online

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13 h. ago I lost my wealth, became security guard after my wife cursed me, man tells court

Tribune Online I lost my wealth, became security guard after my wife cursed me, man tells court GRADE A Customary Court sitting at Mapo, Ibadan, Oyo State, has heard the prayer of a man, Friday, who dragged his wife, Dinah, to court for divorce.                                         Friday, in his evidence, said his wife was in the habit of fighting him both at home and in public and later took to threatening him with a […] I lost my wealth, became security guard after my wife cursed me, man tells court Tribune Online

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16 h. ago He dreams of becoming a doctor, we need Nigerians to help him stay alive — Father of 10

Tribune Online He dreams of becoming a doctor, we need Nigerians to help him stay alive — Father of 10-yr-old boy battling kidney, heart failure Mr Daniel Paul, a teacher from Akwa Ibom State living in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, speaks with SAHEED SALAWU about the ordeal of his 10-year-old son, David, who is suffering from a life-threatening kidney condition that has now worsened into heart complications. He shares the emotional and financial toll on the family and appeals for […] He dreams of becoming a doctor, we need Nigerians to help him stay alive — Father of 10-yr-old boy battling kidney, heart failure Tribune Online

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19 h. ago 2027: I Won’t Support Northern Presidential Candidate – Ortom Declares

Former Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has vowed not to support any northern presidential candidate in the 2027 general elections, insisting that power should remain in the South. In an interview with journalists on Friday, Ortom said his stance is based on the principle of fairness and an unwritten agreement of rotational presidency between the […] The post 2027: I Won’t Support Northern Presidential Candidate – Ortom Declares appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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22 h. ago Police pensioners threaten nationwide protest over alleged abandonment

Tribune Online Police pensioners threaten nationwide protest over alleged abandonment The National Association of Retired Police Officers of Nigeria (NARPON) has passionately appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun.... Police pensioners threaten nationwide protest over alleged abandonment Tribune Online

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26 h. ago Odun Wire: Gaming Content Creator Hits Record As First Gamer To Reach Over 28K Views On TikTok Livestream

In a monumental moment for African gaming and content creation, Odun Wire, a rising star in the gaming community, has made history by becoming the first gaming content creator to surpass 28,000 views on a single livestream on TikTok. This milestone not only cements his position as a major player in the digital gaming scene […]

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27 h. ago Start Innovation Hub commits N40m to bridge Nigeria’s tech skill gap

Start Innovation Hub has committed N40 million towards scholarships and discounts for digital skills training, underscoring its unwavering dedication to read more Start Innovation Hub commits N40m to bridge Nigeria’s tech skill gap

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27 h. ago Threats of Mahmuda terror group increasing in northcentral – eyewitnesses

On the ground reality in Northcentral region of Nigeria shows an escalation in the destabilising activities of a breakaway faction read more Threats of Mahmuda terror group increasing in northcentral – eyewitnesses

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31 h. ago 2027: Atiku, Obi on joint ticket can’t beat Tinubu — Presidency

Tribune Online 2027: Atiku, Obi on joint ticket can’t beat Tinubu — Presidency “They are free to form alliances but as far as the APC is concerned we are not seeing them as any threat If you merge Peter Obi and Atiku together, there is no way the two of them can beat a Bola Tinubu and... 2027: Atiku, Obi on joint ticket can’t beat Tinubu — Presidency Tribune Online

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32 h. ago Bauchi Gov’t To Boost IGR With Tourism Revenue Collection Innovation

The Bauchi state government has launched a Tourism Revenue Collection Data Portal aimed at providing a digital solution for efficient revenue generation in the tourism sector and boosting the state’s Internally Generated Revenue (IGR). This was disclosed yesterday by the Managing Director of the Bauchi State Tourism Development Corporation (BSTDC), Dr. Mohammed Nasir Yusuf, during […]

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34 h. ago Politicians are using cryptocurrency to hide stolen money, says EFCC chair

The head of Nigeria’s anti-corruption agency says corrupt politicians are now using cryptocurrencies and other digital money to hide stolen read more Politicians are using cryptocurrency to hide stolen money, says EFCC chair

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36 h. ago Galaxy Backbone, LEADERSHIP Group To Partner On Digital Integration

Galaxy Backbone Limited (GBB), Nigeria’s digital infrastructure and services company, is exploring deeper collaboration with LEADERSHIP Group as part of its ongoing efforts to extend digital connectivity and integrate national institutions into a unified ICT ecosystem. This development was indicated on Thursday when a delegation from GBB paid a courtesy visit to the corporate headquarters […]

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