4 h. ago Businessmen docked for allegedly obtaining N220m under pretence

Two businessmen, Hyginus Eze and Matthew Enetomhe, were on Friday arraigned before an Ikeja Magistrate’s Court for allegedly obtaining a total of N220 million under false pretence. Eze, 53, of Okota area, and Enetomhe, 65, of Banko Estate, Irawo, both in Lagos State, were arraigned before Magistrate Lateef Owolabi on a three-count charge bordering on […] The post Businessmen docked for allegedly obtaining N220m under pretence appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Police Capture Wanted Lagos Assassin In Ogun, Recover Set Of Weapons

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested the notorious suspected assassin, Wasiu Akinwande, popularly known as Olori Eso, in a major breakthrough operation. The 44-year-old, described as the most wanted hired killer in recent Lagos history, was captured in his hideout in the Agbado area of Ogun State during a covert operation tagged “Silence, Speed […] The post Police Capture Wanted Lagos Assassin In Ogun, Recover Set Of Weapons appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 h. ago WAES reflects Nigeria’s steadfast commitment to inclusive, region wide collaboration – FG

…Says summit, a landmark moment  From Aidoghie Paulinus, Abuja   The Federal Government, has said the West African Economic Summit (WAES) reflects Nigeria’s steadfast commitment to inclusive, region-wide collaboration, bringing together, all West African countries, irrespective of institutional alignments, to confront shared challenges and seize the opportunities that await the sub-region.   The Minister of […] The post WAES reflects Nigeria’s steadfast commitment to inclusive, region wide collaboration – FG appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Bauchi: BASEPA, WaterAid Nigeria train manual pit emptiers in fecal sludge management

Tribune Online Bauchi: BASEPA, WaterAid Nigeria train manual pit emptiers in fecal sludge management Bauchi State Environmental Protection Agency (BASEPA), in collaboration with WaterAid Nigeria, organised a two-day second batch training on... Bauchi: BASEPA, WaterAid Nigeria train manual pit emptiers in fecal sludge management Tribune Online

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8 h. ago Nigeria risks having ‘sophisticatedly unemployed’ youths due to foreign AI models

Akeem Hassan, Innovation adviser to the Lagos State Commissioner for Innovation, Science and Technology has noted that Nigeria risks becoming read more Nigeria risks having ‘sophisticatedly unemployed’ youths due to foreign AI models

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8 h. ago WAES: Experts make case for more equity investments to grow trade

…Seek more emphasis on local sources of finance, as against foreign capital As Africa accelerates efforts to deepen intra-continental trade read more WAES: Experts make case for more equity investments to grow trade

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9 h. ago Senator Kawu Sumaila lauded for prioritising education in Kano South

Tribune Online Senator Kawu Sumaila lauded for prioritising education in Kano South Senator Suleiman Abdurrahman (Kawu Sumaila), currently representing Kano South Senatorial District, has been commended for prioritising education for underprivileged people in his constituency. The commendation was made by the Kano South Youths Front in collaboration with the Association for Promoting Democracy and Good Governance, in a statement made available to journalists on Friday. According to […] Senator Kawu Sumaila lauded for prioritising education in Kano South Tribune Online

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10 h. ago Lagos deepens infrastructural collaboration through PPP roundtable

Tribune Online Lagos deepens infrastructural collaboration through PPP roundtable “PPPs allow Lagos State to tackle private capital in the name of tactical private capacities, competencies, and expertise, and Lagos deepens infrastructural collaboration through PPP roundtable Tribune Online

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11 h. ago Breach of contract: Court fixes Oct. 22 to hear suit against Virgin Atlantic Airways

By Lukman Olabiyi The Federal High Court in Lagos will, on October 22, hear a lawsuit filed by security expert Alhaji Ahmed Rabiu against Virgin Atlantic Airways over alleged breach of contract and the loss of his luggage. The hearing, initially set for Friday, was adjourned because the airline failed to file its defence within […] The post Breach of contract: Court fixes Oct. 22 to hear suit against Virgin Atlantic Airways appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Court Jails 7 Chinese Nationals For Cyberterrorism, Internet Fraud

Three judges of the Federal High Court in Lagos have convicted and sentenced seven Chinese nationals to one year imprisonment for engaging in cyberterrorism and internet fraud linked to a large Ponzi scheme uncovered in December 2024. The judges, Justices Ayokunle Faji, Chukwujekwu Aneke, and Yellim Bogoro, handed down the verdict in separate judgements on […]

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11 h. ago Lagos First Lady, NDLEA, others intensify awareness campaign to combat drug abuse

By Lukman Olabiyi The First Lady of Lagos State, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, has emphasized the importance of awareness campaigns as a critical tool in the fight against drug abuse and illicit trafficking. She made this known while flagging off an awareness campaign at Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo Campus, in commemoration of the 2025 International […] The post Lagos First Lady, NDLEA, others intensify awareness campaign to combat drug abuse appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Bedrock Residences Celebrates 3 Years, Expands to Yaba and beyond with Tech

LAGOS, NIGERIA – June 19, 2025 – Nigerian hospitality disruptor, Bedrock Residences, marks its third anniversary with the launch of read more Bedrock Residences Celebrates 3 Years, Expands to Yaba and beyond with Tech-Driven Hospitality Model

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14 h. ago Troops Arrest 11 Terrorists’ Collaborators, Logistics Suppliers In Borno

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has disclosed that 11 terrorists’ logistics suppliers and collaborators were arrested by troops within the week, while four hostages were rescued, in Borno State. Director Defence Media Operations, Major General Markus Kangye stated this in a statement giving updates on military operations across the country within the week ending 20 June, […]

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16 h. ago Nasarawa, FG youth Ministry strengthen collaboration on development initiatives

From Abel Leonard, Lafia The Nasarawa State Ministry of Youth and Sports Development has deepened its partnership with the Federal Ministry of Youth Development following a high-powered courtesy visit to Abuja on Thursday. This was disclosed on Friday by Eche Amos, Head of Public Relations of the Nasarawa State Ministry of Youth and Sports Development, […] The post Nasarawa, FG youth Ministry strengthen collaboration on development initiatives appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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16 h. ago South Asian diplomatic missions pledge to deepen bilateral ties with Nigeria

Tribune Online South Asian diplomatic missions pledge to deepen bilateral ties with Nigeria The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) diplomatic missions have pledged to deepen bilateral ties by fostering understanding and collaboration with Nigeria. South Asian diplomatic missions pledge to deepen bilateral ties with Nigeria Tribune Online

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16 h. ago Nigerian Navy destroys eight illegal refining sites in Niger Delta

Tribune Online Nigerian Navy destroys eight illegal refining sites in Niger Delta "FOB Escravos remains unwavering in its commitment to dismantling illegal refining infrastructure and safeguarding Nigeria’s oil assets against economic sabotage." Nigerian Navy destroys eight illegal refining sites in Niger Delta Tribune Online

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16 h. ago Abia to continue to partner FG in delivering key infrastructural projects

…As Umahi praises Otti for reconstructing federal roads in Abia Governor Alex Otti of Abia State, has reiterated his administration’s read more Abia to continue to partner FG in delivering key infrastructural projects

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18 h. ago Leaders can use digital infrastructure to regain citizens’ trust — Tijani

Bosun Tijani, minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, has urged global leaders to embrace Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) as read more Leaders can use digital infrastructure to regain citizens’ trust — Tijani

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18 h. ago Nigeria Needs PPP To Tackle N19trn Infrastructure Deficit — Minister

Minister of State for Works, Barrister Bello Mohammed Goronyo has said that Nigeria cannot address its staggering infrastructure deficit, estimated at over N19 trillion, without embracing Public-Private Partnerships (PPP). Speaking at the 2025 Nigeria PPP Summit held on June 17 and 18 in Abuja, the Minister emphasised that PPPs remain the only sustainable path toward […]

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19 h. ago Experts, stakeholders discuss PIA implementation, economic impact

Tribune Online Experts, stakeholders discuss PIA implementation, economic impact Experts in the petroleum sector have said that stakeholders’ participation and media involvement in the monitoring of the implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) will ensure transparency and accountability. Speaking at a one-day stakeholder forum themed “Situation Room on Monitoring of PIA”, organised by the Centre for Social Justice, Equity and Transparency, in collaboration […] Experts, stakeholders discuss PIA implementation, economic impact Tribune Online

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