70 m. ago EPL: Mount, Sesko score first home goals as Man United beat Sunderland

Manchester United relieved pressure on Ruben Amorim with a 2-0 victory over Sunderland at Old Trafford, with two first-half goals from Mason Mount and Benjamin Sesko, their first at home for the club. Mount, who replaced Matheus Cunha in the starting lineup, gave United the lead in the eighth minute with a brilliant volley from […] The post EPL: Mount, Sesko score first home goals as Man United beat Sunderland appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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91 m. ago In Jos, Tinubu preaches love, unity as APC chairman buries mother

From Jude Owuamanam Jos President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said that no nation progresses without love and unity. Speaking at the funeral mass of late Lydia Yilwatda, mother of the national chairman of All Progressive Congress (APC) Prof Nentawe Yilwatda held at Church of Christ In Nations (COCIN) headquarters Church Jos, Plateau state on Saturday, […] The post In Jos, Tinubu preaches love, unity as APC chairman buries mother appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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96 m. ago European investors visit Edo for strategic partnerships in agriculture, skills development, energy

From Ighomuaye Lucky, Benin Dr. Simpa Afadama has facilitated the visit of a delegation of international investors, mostly from Europe, to several Edo State government agencies and agricultural organizations. The visit covered key institutions such as EdoJobs, the Edo State Migration Agency, the Nigeria-Agro Multipurpose Cooperative Society (NAMCS), and the All Farmers Association of Nigeria […] The post European investors visit Edo for strategic partnerships in agriculture, skills development, energy appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 hour ago Wike inspects key road projects in Abuja, assures of early completion, enhanced security

• Insists Abuja among safest cities in Nigeria From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, during an inspection tour to critical infrastructure projects including the road linking Airport Road with Kuje and ongoing works in Wuye District on Saturday, assured residents of imminent completion and highlighted efforts to improve security […] The post Wike inspects key road projects in Abuja, assures of early completion, enhanced security appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 hour ago FCCPC approves UAC’s acquisition of Chivita|Hollandia (CHI Limited)

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has approved the sale of Chivita|Hollandia (CHI Limited) to UAC of Nigeria read more FCCPC approves UAC’s acquisition of Chivita|Hollandia (CHI Limited)

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1 hour ago Kano AG insists withdrawal of police at Independence parade ground exposed Gov Yusuf to security threat

From Desmond Mgboh, Kano Kano State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, AbdulKarim Maude, Saturday, insisted the withdrawal of the police at the Independence Day parade ground in the state constituted a security risk. In a statement by the Director General, Media and Publicity, to the Governor Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, the Attorney General accused […] The post Kano AG insists withdrawal of police at Independence parade ground exposed Gov Yusuf to security threat appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 hour ago Gombe is model for primary healthcare revitalization — Minister

From Abdulrazaq Mungadi, Gombe The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate, has commended Gombe State as a national model in the revitalization of primary healthcare, citing the state’s results-driven reforms as a blueprint for Nigeria’s health system renewal. The Minister stated this on Friday, during the commissioning and inspection of […] The post Gombe is model for primary healthcare revitalization — Minister appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago OSPRE, ECOWAS, others launch Nigeria Resilience, Human Security Assessment

From Abdulrazaq Mungadi, Gombe The Office for Strategic Preparedness and Resilience (OSPRE), in collaboration with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), the European Union (EU), and the German Development Agency (GIZ), has unveiled the Nigeria Country Resilience and Human Security Assessment, a report designed to strengthen the country’s capacity to withstand security, economic, […] The post OSPRE, ECOWAS, others launch Nigeria Resilience, Human Security Assessment appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Governor Adeleke Orders Full Investigation Into Osun Community, Amotekun Deadly Clash

Governor Adeleke Orders Full Investigation Into Osun Community, Amotekun Deadly Clash By Joshua Dada, Osogbo Governor Ademola Adeleke has despatched top-level government delegation to Akinlalu communith over recent killings involving the Amotekun security outfit just as the state government has launched full investigation into the incident. Governor Adeleke, in a statement by his spokesperson, Olawale […]

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3 h. ago “I Didn’t Know Rift Between Me, Tiwa Savage Was Caused By My Ex

Nigerian singer Seyi Shay has spoken about the long-standing fallout between her and fellow musician Tiwa Savage. During a recent interview on an OffAir show, posted on X on Friday, Seyi Shay explained that she had no clue why her friendship with Tiwa ended abruptly—until years later, when she reconnected with a former staff member. […] The post “I Didn’t Know Rift Between Me, Tiwa Savage Was Caused By My Ex-P.A’s Secret Affair With Her Ex-Husband Tee Billz, And I Never Knew” – Seyi Shay appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Don calls for renewal of African Christianity amidst toxic beliefs, twisted morals

African Churches have been urged to urgently and courageously confront caustic moral disorientation and theological confusion engulfing society in order to secure our future. While addressing the challenges posed by toxic doctrines and moral decadence, Babcock University Pastor and faculty, Prof. Efe Ehioghae placed the burden of responsibility upon African churches to resist cultural conformity […] The post Don calls for renewal of African Christianity amidst toxic beliefs, twisted morals appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Army arrests 16 officers over alleged misconduct, indiscipline

Tribune Online Army arrests 16 officers over alleged misconduct, indiscipline The statement explained that investigations revealed that their grievances stemmed largely from perceived career stagnation Army arrests 16 officers over alleged misconduct, indiscipline Tribune Online

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3 h. ago 16 military officers arrested, to face trials over alleged misconduct

Tribune Online 16 military officers arrested, to face trials over alleged misconduct The statement explained that investigations revealed that their grievances stemmed largely from perceived career stagnation 16 military officers arrested, to face trials over alleged misconduct Tribune Online

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3 h. ago NSCDC CG commends philanthropist for building, donating new office to corps

From George Onyejiuwa, Owerri Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corp, Dr Ahmed Abubakar Audi has commended Chief Obioma Success Akagburuoye for using his resources to build a new ultramodern office for the use of the Corps in Ogbor Uvuru in Aboh Mbaise council area of Imo state . Audi, who expressed […] The post NSCDC CG commends philanthropist for building, donating new office to corps appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago 16 Officers to face Court Martial for indiscipline, breach of service regulations – DHQ

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Defence Headquarters(DHQ), said 16, military officers arrested over issues of indiscipline and breach of service regulations would face a General Court Martial(GCM), Director Defence Information Brigadier General Tukur Gusau, who made this known, said Some of the apprehended officers had been under jurisdiction for various offences, either awaiting or undergoing […] The post 16 Officers to face Court Martial for indiscipline, breach of service regulations – DHQ appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago NCDC Confirms 168 Deaths From Lassa Fever As Fatality Rate Increases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed that the death toll from Lassa fever in the country has risen to 168. The agency disclosed this figure in its latest epidemiological report released on Friday, Sep In its latest epidemiological report, the agency disclosed that the Case Fatality Rate (CFR) now stands […] The post NCDC Confirms 168 Deaths From Lassa Fever As Fatality Rate Increases appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Political Leadership Key To Ending Boko Haram Insurgency – Ex

Former Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor (rtd), has said political leadership must take full ownership of the war against Boko Haram insurgency and wider insecurity in Nigeria. He stressed that the conflict cannot be won by military force alone. Irabor made this known on Friday, during an interview with Arise Television while discussing […] The post Political Leadership Key To Ending Boko Haram Insurgency – Ex-CDS Irabor appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Over 90% Of Informal Sector Operators Can’t Afford Taxes – Oyedele

  Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, Taiwo Oyedele, has said that more than 90 percent of operators in Nigeria’s informal sector do not have the financial capacity to pay taxes. Oyedele explained that the majority of players in the informal economy are only struggling to survive and cannot contribute meaningfully […] The post Over 90% Of Informal Sector Operators Can’t Afford Taxes – Oyedele appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago NANS Urges Lagos Govt. To Withdraw Mandy Kiss As Kick Against Drug Abuse Ambassador

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has condemned the Lagos State Government’s appointment of Ayomiposi Oluwadahunsi, popularly known as Mandy Kiss, as a brand ambassador for the state’s Kick Against Drug Abuse (LASKADA) initiative. Describing the decision as “inappropriate and counterproductive,” NANS insisted that the appointment should be revoked without delay. While recognizing the […] The post NANS Urges Lagos Govt. To Withdraw Mandy Kiss As Kick Against Drug Abuse Ambassador appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago First Lady reaffirms commitment to safe motherhood, commissions new maternal and child hospital in Gombe

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja First Lady of Nigeria, Oluremi Tinubu, has reaffirmed her commitment to health and well-being for Nigerian mothers and children. This is even as she reiterates the critical importance of maternal and child healthcare as a central focus of the Renewed Hope Agenda spearheaded by President Bola Tinubu. She stressed this while […] The post First Lady reaffirms commitment to safe motherhood, commissions new maternal and child hospital in Gombe appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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