19 m. ago Purple Lekki issues statement, assures cooperation after tragic loss of Mr. Obinna Bokolo

In a heartbreaking development that has sent shockwaves through the Lagos community, a tragic accident on June 26, 2025, claimed read more Purple Lekki issues statement, assures cooperation after tragic loss of Mr. Obinna Bokolo

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35 m. ago Bitcoin ETFs just pulled $4B — What this means for crypto traders in Nigeria

On June 26, the inflows into Bitcoin ETF were $228.15 million, which means that this inflow was recorded during the read more Bitcoin ETFs just pulled $4B — What this means for crypto traders in Nigeria

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2 h. ago My meeting with Abacha driven by civic duty not political ambition – Peter Obi

Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has clarified that his meeting with former Head of State, Sani Abacha, was borne out of civic duty and not political ambition. Setting the record straight in a social media post on Wednesday morning, Obi presented evidence to back his words after being called out […] The post My meeting with Abacha driven by civic duty not political ambition – Peter Obi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago NHRC Raises Alarm As 2,266 Killed, 857 Kidnapped In 6 Months

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has raised alarm over the deteriorating human rights violations as well as widespread killings and kidnappings as it presents its human rights situation report for June 2025. The executive secretary of the commission, Dr. Tony Ojukwu, at the presentation, which was also the half-year dashboard report of the commission […]

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7 h. ago CBN ends loan waivers, orders banks to submit capital plans July 14

Tribune Online CBN ends loan waivers, orders banks to submit capital plans July 14 As Nigeria advances toward its March 2026 bank recapitalisation deadline, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced a decisive end to COVID-era regulatory forbearance and loan waivers, signaling a return to stricter oversight and stronger capital standards. In a circular dated June 20, 2025 and signed by the Director of Banking Supervision, Dr. Olubukola […] CBN ends loan waivers, orders banks to submit capital plans July 14 Tribune Online

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8 h. ago Insecurity: FG thanks military for defending democracy, keeping Nigeria united

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Federal Government has commended  the Armed Forces for their loyalty, bravery and determination to keep the country united despite the atrocities of some selfish and disgruntled politicians to destabilize the peace of the nation. The FG has also thanked the armed forces for defending the nations democracy with the last […] The post Insecurity: FG thanks military for defending democracy, keeping Nigeria united appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Anambra consociational democracy and Soludo humanism matters

By Maduabuchi Dukor Anambra State consociational democracy rooted in power-sharing among the three senatorial zones has stabilized the polity with the incumbent Governor, Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo, in the middle of his consociational democratic tenure, leading the state to the sublime socio-economic transformation ever  witnessed before in the history of the state. As the headwinds […] The post Anambra consociational democracy and Soludo humanism matters appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago 2027 presidency: Tinubu will win if coalition picks southerner – Kenneth Okonkwo

By Seyi Babalola Kenneth Okonkwo, a member of the opposition alliance, believes President Bola Tinubu will win if the African Democratic Congress (ADC) nominates a southern presidential candidate like Peter Obi as its flag bearer in the 2027 election. The actor-turned-lawyer said that to unseat Tinubu, the ADC coalition should present a northern political heavyweight […] The post 2027 presidency: Tinubu will win if coalition picks southerner – Kenneth Okonkwo appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Group backs coalition politicians over ‘move to rescue democracy’

The Unifiers Movement (TUM), socio-political group, has backed the Atiku Abubakar’s led opposition coalition seeking to challenge President Bola Tinubu’s read more Group backs coalition politicians over ‘move to rescue democracy’

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16 h. ago “No Difference Between Obidient Movement, IPOB Group, They Behave Like Terrorists” – Reno Omokri

Controversial socio-political analyst, Reno Omokri has described supporters of former Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi as online terrorists. Omokri said that Obi’s support group, popularly known as Obidients movement, only known for attacking people who refuse to believe their political ideology, both online and offline. In a statement shared via his Facebook page on […] The post “No Difference Between Obidient Movement, IPOB Group, They Behave Like Terrorists” – Reno Omokri appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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16 h. ago VeryDarkMan Challenges Bwala’s Remarks On Obi’s Alleged Lack Of Empathy

Nigerian social media activist VeryDarkMan has responded to comments made by presidential aide Daniel Bwala, who accused Peter Obi of lacking empathy for victims of recent violence in Benue State. Bwala had taken a swipe at the former Anambra State governor for not visiting the victims, noting that VeryDarkMan, who went to the area himself, […] The post VeryDarkMan Challenges Bwala’s Remarks On Obi’s Alleged Lack Of Empathy appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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17 h. ago FG thanks military for defending democracy, keeping Nigeria united

DHQ establishes Joint Doctrine and Welfare Centre From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Federal Government has commended members of the armed forces for their loyalty, bravery, and determination to keep the country united despite the atrocities of some selfish and disgruntled politicians to destabilise the peace of the nation. The FG has also thanked members of […] The post FG thanks military for defending democracy, keeping Nigeria united appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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17 h. ago LP: Abure, Nenadi’s factional camps disagree over threat to expel Peter Obi

Tribune Online LP: Abure, Nenadi’s factional camps disagree over threat to expel Peter Obi The warring groups in the Labour Party (LP) on Tuesday disagreed over an alleged plot to expel the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, from the party. LP: Abure, Nenadi’s factional camps disagree over threat to expel Peter Obi Tribune Online

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17 h. ago Again LP alerts Nigerians on Abure’s misleading information, says party not expelling Obi

From Idu Jude, Abuja Leadership of the Labour Party has again alerted Nigerians of a plot by the former national chairman of the party, Julius Abure, and some persons in the former national working committee (NWC) to stir public resentment against LP 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, with claims that the former Anambra State governor […] The post Again LP alerts Nigerians on Abure’s misleading information, says party not expelling Obi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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18 h. ago Bayelsa community protests, demands justice for 1.5m people hit by crude oil pollution

From Okwe Obi, Abuja The people of Ekpetiama Kingdom in Bayelsa State have protested against hydrocarbon pollution which has affected over 1.5 million people in the state. Its monarch, King Bubaraye Dakolo, Agada IV, at a press briefing on Monday, July 7, in Abuja, tasked the Federal Government and the international community to reject Shell’s […] The post Bayelsa community protests, demands justice for 1.5m people hit by crude oil pollution appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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20 h. ago Coalition: “Peter Obi No Longer Labour Party Member, NEC Will Soon Recommend His Expulsion” – LP Spokesman

The Labour Party has revealed plans to expel its former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, citing ongoing anti-party activities. This was disclosed by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Abayomi Arabambi, during an interview on Channels Television’s Morning Brief on Tuesday. Arabambi said the party’s National Executive Council (NEC) will convene soon to formally recommend Obi’s expulsion. […] The post Coalition: “Peter Obi No Longer Labour Party Member, NEC Will Soon Recommend His Expulsion” – LP Spokesman appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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23 h. ago “Peter Obi Can’t Be President In 2027, Should Wait For 2031” – Daniel Bwala

President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, has urged former presidential candidate, Peter Obi to wait till it reach his turn to be president in 2031. Bwala stressed that no amount of effort made by Obi, ahead of 2027,  will make him win presidential election. Speaking on Monday during an interview with […] The post “Peter Obi Can’t Be President In 2027, Should Wait For 2031” – Daniel Bwala appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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23 h. ago “Maybe Atiku Isn’t Destined To Be Nigeria’s President” – Daniel Bwala

Presidential aide Daniel Bwala has said that his former principal, Atiku Abubakar may not have been destined to become President of Nigeria. Mr. Bwala, during an interview with Channels Television on Monday, dismissed the chances of the ex- vice president and other opposition coalition leaders to unseat President Bola Tinubu in 2027. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that […] The post “Maybe Atiku Isn’t Destined To Be Nigeria’s President” – Daniel Bwala appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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23 h. ago Iyabo Ojo Says Painful Past Drove Her To Fight For Justice In Baba Ijesha Case

Nollywood star Iyabo Ojo has opened up on why she firmly supported comedienne Princess during the rape case involving actor Baba Ijesha. Speaking during a recent episode of The Goldroom with Iyabo, shared on Instagram on Monday, the actress said her emotions ran high because she had personally endured similar experiences in the past, and […] The post Iyabo Ojo Says Painful Past Drove Her To Fight For Justice In Baba Ijesha Case appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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24 h. ago Benue killings: VeryDarkMan has more empathy than you — Presidency blasts Peter Obi

Tribune Online Benue killings: VeryDarkMan has more empathy than you — Presidency blasts Peter Obi He described Obi as an “internally displaced politician” and accused him of playing politics with the tragedy in the state. Benue killings: VeryDarkMan has more empathy than you — Presidency blasts Peter Obi Tribune Online

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