1 hour ago Kano Assembly Suspends Rano LG Chair Over Alleged Misconduct

  The Kano State House of Assembly has suspended the Chairman of Rano local government area, Muhammad Nazir Yau for three months over allegations of misconduct, abuse of office, and misappropriation of funds. The Assembly said the suspension was to allow for a full investigation into allegations leveled against him by councillors in the LGA. The […]

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1 hour ago FEC okays ₦13bn, $34m for transmission project, transformer upgrade

Okays ₦142bn for bus terminals in six geo-political zones FG orders MDAs to end 2024 procurement by September From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The federal government on Wednesday gave the green light for a ₦13 billion allocation dedicated to right-of-way compensation for the Lagos Industrial Transmission Project. In addition, it has approved $34 million towards the […] The post FEC okays ₦13bn, $34m for transmission project, transformer upgrade appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago DSM slams APC, PDP over Osun LG shutdown, calls for new polls

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo The Democratic Socialist Movement (DSM) has lambasted the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) for playing political games with local government matters in Osun State. The group, in a statement by its state coordinator and secretary, Alfred Adegoke and Kola Ibrahim, made available to journalists in Osogbo […] The post DSM slams APC, PDP over Osun LG shutdown, calls for new polls appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago APM Terminals Kano records 51% increase in volumes in 2025 H1

Tribune Online APM Terminals Kano records 51% increase in volumes in 2025 H1 “Kano’s gate-out performance in May marked the highest monthly total since January 2024, highlighting a significant milestone..... APM Terminals Kano records 51% increase in volumes in 2025 H1 Tribune Online

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6 h. ago I Have No Apologies For Supporting Tinubu, He’s My Friend Of 22 Years – Soludo

Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State, a member of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), on Tuesday, reaffirmed his unwavering support for President Bola Tinubu. He described Tinubu as a friend of 22 years, noting that his political stance is rooted in loyalty and shared ideology. Speaking to journalists after visiting Tinubu at the Presidential […] The post I Have No Apologies For Supporting Tinubu, He’s My Friend Of 22 Years – Soludo appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 h. ago I’ve no interest in playing politics with my deputy’s illness — Gov Kefas

Tribune Online I’ve no interest in playing politics with my deputy’s illness — Gov Kefas I have no interest in playing politics with my deputy’s illness. My concern is to ensure he recovers soon and resumes his official responsibilities... I’ve no interest in playing politics with my deputy’s illness — Gov Kefas Tribune Online

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10 h. ago Tackle Issues Plaguing Nigeria’s Football To Attract Investors, NFF, Others Urged

To gain private sector confidence and attract high-profile investors, Nigeria’s football industry must address and cleanse itself of the numerous issues affecting the nation’s football landscape, according to Ahmed Shuaibu Gara Gombe, the former chairman of Gombe United FC and a prominent sports critic. In a chat with LEADERSHIP Sports regarding the management of football […]

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10 h. ago FG, Niger partner to tackle water accidents, phase out wooden boats

By Steve Agbota The Niger State Government has deepened collaboration with the Federal Government in bolstering marine safety. The partnership, according to Niger State, has helped curb boat mishaps in the state. Daily Sun learnt that the government, through the Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy, has embarked on distributing life jackets to state governments […] The post FG, Niger partner to tackle water accidents, phase out wooden boats appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Federal Gov’t, Lagos Govt To Revive $300bn Dead Assets In Nigeria

With trillions of Naira locked in dormant assets across Nigeria, Lagos State governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Musa Dangiwa have collaborated to reinvigorate the nation’s economic potential in dead capital, which is estimated at $300 billion. The top government officials who spoke at the stakeholders’ workshop on the Nigeria […]

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13 h. ago President Tinubu Appoints Kawu As Federal Commissioner, Pension Commission

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Rt. Hon. Comrade Hafiz Kawu, OON and member of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, Kuru, Jos, as a federal commissioner in the National Pension Commission (PenCom). The appointment has been met with widespread commendation from political leaders, associates, and well-wishers nationwide, who have […]

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16 h. ago Oyebanji, Tinubu’s massive endorsement, a big statement of an impending victory

Tribune Online Oyebanji, Tinubu’s massive endorsement, a big statement of an impending victory WITH the governorship election in Ekiti State about 10 months away, Governor Biodun Oyebanji appears to be ahead in the race for the governorship seat after receiving an overwhelming endorsement from the people of the state for him to continue in office beyond 2026. The people of Ekiti State cutting across political parties, religious groups, […] Oyebanji, Tinubu’s massive endorsement, a big statement of an impending victory Tribune Online

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18 h. ago Kano Govt To Rehabilitate 718 Political Thugs, Phone Snatchers

The Kano State government has met with cluster leaders of repentant political thugs and promised to rehabilitate them by providing skills and start-up kits. The event, which was held yesterday in Kano was attended by 718 repentant political thugs and phone snatchers. In his address, the commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Ibrahim Waiya, charged […]

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18 h. ago Access Bank deepens Africa–Caribbean trade links at ACTIF 2025

By Chukwuma Umeorah Access Bank Plc has strengthened Africa–Caribbean trade relations and forged deeper institutional partnerships through its active participation in the AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF) 2025, held recently in Grenada. The high-profile gathering drew leaders and policymakers from across both regions, including former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo; Dickon Mitchell, Prime Minister of […] The post Access Bank deepens Africa–Caribbean trade links at ACTIF 2025 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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20 h. ago 2027 politics: Nigerians must be watchful and do the needful

Tribune Online 2027 politics: Nigerians must be watchful and do the needful By: Taoreed Abdullahi I have recently read commentary from politicians in various parts of Nigeria, where political leaders are vouching for certain individuals to maintain their positions despite the challenges the country is facing. While politicians claim things have improved in many areas, the reality for the masses is that much still needs to be […] 2027 politics: Nigerians must be watchful and do the needful Tribune Online

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23 h. ago Ondo Man Sentenced To Death For Killing Roommate During Brawl

An Ondo State High Court on Tuesday, sentenced Sunday Omoniyi to death by hanging for stabbing his roommate, Michael Oyebanji, to death during a brawl. Omoniyi was arraigned on a one-count charge of murder related to the incident. The crime, according to Police prosecutor Inspector Fisayo Oladepo, who made the statement during the court proceedings on […] The post Ondo Man Sentenced To Death For Killing Roommate During Brawl appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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24 h. ago Tambuwal: Netizens Challenge EFCC On Okowa, Ganduje, Yahaya Bello

The recent arrest of former Sokoto State governor, Senator Aminu Tambuwal, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged financial crime, has set the social media abuzz. Tambuwal was detained from Monday to Tuesday evening by EFCC when he honoured the anti-graft agency’s invite over suspicious cash withdrawal to the tune of N189bn […]

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25 h. ago EFCC Releases Tambuwal On Bail, Blasts ADC For Politicising Anti

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has released former governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal. Tambuwal, who was detained on Monday after honouring the invitation of the EFCC over alleged fraudulent withdrawal of cash to the tune of N189 billion as Sokoto State governor was released on Tuesday. An EFCC source said Senator […]

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26 h. ago Tambuwal clocks 24 hours in EFCC custody as commission, ADC trade words

Aminu Tambuwal, former Sokoto State governor and senator representing Sokoto South, has spent over 24 hours in the custody of read more Tambuwal clocks 24 hours in EFCC custody as commission, ADC trade words

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27 h. ago How Live Scores Are Revolutionizing Football Coverage in Nigeria: From NPFL to the Super Eagles

The Digital Shift in Nigerian Football Coverage In recent years, football coverage in Nigeria has undergone a remarkable digital transformation. Gone are the days when fans relied solely on radio commentary or next-day newspaper match reports. The rise of mobile technology and high-speed internet means that millions of supporters can now follow every pass, tackle, […] The post How Live Scores Are Revolutionizing Football Coverage in Nigeria: From NPFL to the Super Eagles appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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29 h. ago Kano Gov’t To Rehabilitate 718 Repentant Thugs, Phone Snatchers

The Kano State Government has met with cluster leaders of the repentant political thugs in the state and promised to support them through a process of rehabilitation, skills training and start-up kits. The event which took place on Tuesday in Kano had 718 repentant political thugs and phone snatchers in attendance. The Commissioner for Information […]

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