6 h. ago Kogi Assembly launches tree planting initiative to tackle climate change

Tribune Online Kogi Assembly launches tree planting initiative to tackle climate change In a bid to address the global menace of climate change, the Kogi State House of Assembly has commenced a statewide tree planting campaign aimed at promoting environmental sustainability and reversing the effects of deforestation. Speaking at the flag-off ceremony, the Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Umar Yusuf, emphasised the importance of the tree […] Kogi Assembly launches tree planting initiative to tackle climate change Tribune Online

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9 h. ago Federal Gov’t To Honour 250 Nigerians At 65th Independence Anniversary 

The Federal Government has revealed plan to honour 250 outstanding Nigerians for their exceptional dedication, innovation and patriotism toward nation building as part of activities marking the 65th Independence anniversary. Speaking at the flag-off ceremony of the Compendium of 250 top performers in Nigeria to commemorate the anniversary, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, […]

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12 h. ago Edo rakes in N52.6 billion in internal revenue in six months

Tasks payers not to see payment as burden From Ighomuaye Lucky, Benin The Executive Chairman of the Edo State Internal Revenue Service (EIRS), Barr. Oladele Bankole-Balogun, on Thursday announced that the state generated N52.6 billion in Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) in the first six months of 2025. He disclosed this during the agency’s half-year performance […] The post Edo rakes in N52.6 billion in internal revenue in six months appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Kaduna Central: We’re yet to feel impact of your representation, women group tell Senator Adamu

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna A prominent women’s advocacy group in Kaduna Central Senatorial District has sharply criticised Senator Lawal Adamu for what it described as two years of non-performance, lack of constituency engagement, and failure to provide empowerment programmes, particularly for women, youth, and vulnerable groups. In a statement issued to newsmen, the Women Forum […] The post Kaduna Central: We’re yet to feel impact of your representation, women group tell Senator Adamu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Bloomwit unveils platform to tackle Africa’s $200bn communication crisis

Bloomwit, a fast-growing writing academy headquartered in Nigeria, has launched a new digital learning platform aimed at addressing what it read more Bloomwit unveils platform to tackle Africa’s $200bn communication crisis

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16 h. ago Best 7 Proxy Servers for Performance, Privacy, and Flexibility

Finding the right proxy server can feel like navigating a digital jungle. There are dozens of providers out there claiming read more Best 7 Proxy Servers for Performance, Privacy, and Flexibility

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19 h. ago Etsu Nupe Calls For Adequate Equipment, Support For Military

The Etsu Nupe, Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar, has called for more training, sufficient equipment and public support for the Nigerian military to defeat the nation’s enemies. The Royal Father disclosed this while speaking with newsmen on Wednesday in Abuja during the 52nd Anniversary Celebration of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) Regular Course 14 Alumni Association. Abubakar, […]

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21 h. ago NMA kicks against federal circular on medical allowances, threatens action

Tribune Online NMA kicks against federal circular on medical allowances, threatens action The NMA demanded the immediate withdrawal of the June 27, 2025, circular. They are also calling for the correction of consequential adjustments NMA kicks against federal circular on medical allowances, threatens action Tribune Online

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23 h. ago The federation’s fiscal fault line: How Nigeria’s VAT system rewards dependency and punishes productivity

In the grand theatre of Nigerian federalism, few performances are as revealing as the quarterly distribution of value-added tax revenues. read more The federation’s fiscal fault line: How Nigeria’s VAT system rewards dependency and punishes productivity

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32 h. ago Plans underway to reposition Nigeria’s solid mineral sector— Speaker Abbas

Tribune Online Plans underway to reposition Nigeria’s solid mineral sector— Speaker Abbas Poor management of natural resources, open borders, extreme ideologies, and alienation of young people are causing conflicts that threaten lives and institutions Plans underway to reposition Nigeria’s solid mineral sector— Speaker Abbas Tribune Online

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38 h. ago Gov’t Mulls N50m Grant For Tertiary Students, Unveils C’ttee To Commercialise Research

The Federal Government has inaugurated a high-powered Ministerial Committee to drive the commercialisation of research outputs from Nigeria’s tertiary institutions. The Research and Innovation Commercialisation Committee (RICC) was inaugurated in Abuja on Tuesday by the Minister of Education, Dr. Morufu Olatunji Alausa. Alausa said the initiative aims to bridge the gap between academia and industry […]

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38 h. ago 40% of tax revenue will go to LGAs, 60% to state govt — Kogi agency

Tribune Online 40% of tax revenue will go to LGAs, 60% to state govt — Kogi agency The Kogi State Internal Revenue Service (KGIRS) has said that 40% of the tax collected will be allocated to the Local Governments, while the remaining 60% will be allocated to the State Government. 40% of tax revenue will go to LGAs, 60% to state govt — Kogi agency Tribune Online

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40 h. ago You can’t be president, governor once convicted – EFCC boss warns students

By John Ogunsemore The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede has warned Nigerian students to shun crime. He warned that they would forfeit the opportunity to hold public office once convicted of any crime. Olukoyede stated this at the induction of students of Excellent Kiddies Academy, Bwari, Abuja, into […] The post You can’t be president, governor once convicted – EFCC boss warns students appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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43 h. ago Kogi First Lady begins distribution of agro inputs, equipment to farmers

Oluremi Tinubu, Nigeria’s First Lady, has flagged off the distribution of farm inputs and equipment to farmers in Kogi State read more Kogi First Lady begins distribution of agro inputs, equipment to farmers

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48 h. ago More networks, less value: Irony of Nigeria’s telecom landscape

By Chinenye Anuforo chinenyeanuforo@gmail.com Despite the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) licensing over 40 Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs) since the introduction of its framework in 2022, with several already operational or nearing full interconnectivity, many Nigerians continue to grapple with persistent challenges, including poor call quality, frequent call drops and unreliable data services. The paradox […] The post More networks, less value: Irony of Nigeria’s telecom landscape appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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51 h. ago Uzodimma inaugurates 24 perm secs, reassures commitment to civil service

From Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, has inaugurated 24 new permanent secretaries. During the official swearing in ceremony at the government house, the governor reaffirmed his administration’s unwavering commitment to the state civil service and pledged sustained statutory and institutional support to ensure optimal performance across all sectors. The promotions, he noted, […] The post Uzodimma inaugurates 24 perm secs, reassures commitment to civil service appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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55 h. ago From Extraction To Enablement: Reimagining Governance, Growth And Taxation In Nigeria

Nigeria at the Crossroads – A Nation Poised Between Extraction and Enablement Nigeria is not poor. It is poorly managed. This assertion, once whispered in policy circles, has now become an undeniable truth staring us in the face. With vast natural resources, a youthful and energetic population, a thriving informal economy, and a deep well […]

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56 h. ago Olunloyo Poly: Angry Students Storm Streets, Protest Renaming Of Polytechnic Ibadan

Students of The Polytechnic, Ibadan, Oyo State, have stormed major streets in the state and protest over renaming of the institution to Omololu Olunloyo Polytechnic. It was gathered that Academic and other activities were put on hold at the institution, while hundreds of commuters plying major roads in Ibadan were also stranded as a result […] The post Olunloyo Poly: Angry Students Storm Streets, Protest Renaming Of Polytechnic Ibadan appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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62 h. ago King Sunny Ade, Shuga band to perform at Rotary District event

Renowned musician King Sunny Ade and entertainment act Shuga Band will perform at the Royal Installation of Rotarian (Prince) Henry read more King Sunny Ade, Shuga band to perform at Rotary District event

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64 h. ago Count Soludo out of closure of Ogbo Ogwu market – APGA Chief

Says those afraid of Soludo’s stellar performance resorting to propaganda  From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha National Coordinator of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) Media Warriors Forum, Evangelist Chinedu Obigwe, has strongly dismissed insinuations linking the Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo, to the closure of the Onitsha Head Bridge Drug Market. Obigwe, a […] The post Count Soludo out of closure of Ogbo Ogwu market – APGA Chief appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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