7 h. ago Farmers urge National Assembly to fund TELA maize with constituency projects

Byline: Noah Ebije, Kaduna Nigerian farmers have urged the federal government and the National Assembly to allocate constituency project funds to provide high-quality seeds, particularly TELA maize, to reduce maize imports. Smallholder farmers, facing challenges accessing improved seeds, criticise the misuse of lawmakers’ constituency allowances on infrastructure with minimal impact on food security. Shehu Usman, […] The post Farmers urge National Assembly to fund TELA maize with constituency projects appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Easter: Mbah harps on virtues of love, sacrifice, peaceful coexistence

Enugu State Governor Dr Peter Mbah has described Easter as a time for forgiveness, love, and strengthening the bonds of unity across creeds and tribes. Mbah stated this in his Easter message to the people of Enugu State and the nation on Saturday. “As Christians in Nigeria join other Christian faithful across the world in […] The post Easter: Mbah harps on virtues of love, sacrifice, peaceful coexistence appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Kogi clarifies security operations in western senatorial districts

The Sun The Kogi State government has provided details on recent security operations in Mopamuro, Kabba/Bunu, Ijumu, and Lokoja Local Government Areas. The operations, conducted by a combined team of security agencies, targeted criminal elements threatening the state’s peace. Security forces engaged bandits in intense gunfire, disrupting their activities. “The camps of the bandits suffered […] The post Kogi clarifies security operations in western senatorial districts appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago PDP group urges Tinubu to return from Europe to tackle Nigeria’s insecurity

From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja The Conference of Professionals in the Peoples Democratic Party (CP-PDP) has demanded that President Bola Tinubu immediately return from Europe to address Nigeria’s worsening security crisis. In a statement by its Protem National Coordinator, Obinna Nwachukwu, the PDP pressure group warned that Tinubu’s failure to return promptly would be seen as […] The post PDP group urges Tinubu to return from Europe to tackle Nigeria’s insecurity appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Easter: KFC’s ‘Everyday Value’ meals to provide affordable options for Nigerians

This Easter, KFC Nigeria is making it easier for families to enjoy their favourite KFC recipes with the continuation of read more Easter: KFC’s ‘Everyday Value’ meals to provide affordable options for Nigerians

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18 h. ago Love, Not Pressure: Why Your Partner Isn’t Your Provider Yet

Engagement is an exciting milestone, one filled with dreams of a shared future, emotional connection, and growing together as a couple. However, it’s crucial to remember that being engaged doesn’t mean you’ve already stepped into marriage—where roles and responsibilities evolve into something deeper and more permanent. As such, it’s important not to place expectations on […]

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20 h. ago Niger Partners Overland Airways On Commercial Flights At Minna Airport

Niger State government is to partner Overland Airways on scheduled commercial flight operations from the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Airport, Minna, the chief executive officer of Overland Airways, Captain Edward Boyo, disclosed this in Minna yesterday. He said flights were scheduled to begin on Wednesday, connecting Minna to Abuja and Lagos respectively. He said the […]

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20 h. ago Easter: Faith Leaders Urged to Promote Tolerance, Shared Values

As Christians worldwide commemorate Easter, people of all religious faiths have been urged to take advantage of Jesus Christ’s crucifixion to reflect on the imperative of sacrifice and religious tolerance in serving God and promoting love among the diverse people of the world. Chairman of Guild of Interfaith Media Practitioners (GIMP), Mr. Abdulkarim Abdulmalik in […]

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29 h. ago Nigerian economy better positioned to withstand external pressures, says IMF

.Says tight monetary policy stance required to firmly guide inflation down The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that the read more Nigerian economy better positioned to withstand external pressures, says IMF

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30 h. ago The LOGIC Church hosts inaugural Good Friday worship event in Lagos

The Love of God in Christ (LOGIC) Church is set to host its first “Jesus + Nothing” Worship, a gospel read more The LOGIC Church hosts inaugural Good Friday worship event in Lagos

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33 h. ago Oilmoney urges Christians to embrace sacrifice and unity this Good Friday

By Damiete Braide Prominent businessman and philanthropist, Alafaa Kariboye-Igbo, widely known as OilMoney, has extended heartfelt Good Friday greetings to Christians, calling on them to reflect on the true essence of the day. In his goodwill message, he emphasized the importance of sacrifice, humility, love, and forgiveness—values embodied in the life and death of Jesus […] The post Oilmoney urges Christians to embrace sacrifice and unity this Good Friday appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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39 h. ago Two Suspected Drug Dealers Arrested In Katsina With Tramadol Worth ₦3.5m

The Katsina State Police Command has arrested two suspects involved in the illegal trade of tramadol, recovering a large quantity of the drug valued at ₦3,500,000.00. The arrest was part of ongoing efforts to tackle substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking in the region. In a statement provided to newsmen on Thursday, the Command Public […] The post Two Suspected Drug Dealers Arrested In Katsina With Tramadol Worth ₦3.5m appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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42 h. ago Rising Healthcare Cost Threatening Private HMOs’ Sustainability – Efekoha

The rising cost of healthcare in Nigeria is exacerbating pressures on Health Management Organisations (HMOs) and threatening their sustainability, the group CEO, Consolidated Hallmark Holdings Plc & chairman, Hallmark HMO, Eddie Efekoha said. He said, the growing pressure is putting private HMOs in a precarious financial position as heath insurance premium remain static. “The cost […]

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42 h. ago FG, Kaduna Govt Partner To Reduce Maternal, Neonatal Mortality

The national coordinator of the Maternal and Neonatal Mortality Reduction Innovation Initiative (MAMII), Dr Dayo Adeyanju, has disclosed that the Initiative is working around the clock in collaboration with the state governments to reduce maternal and neonatal mortality in 172 local government areas in the country. Dr Adeyanju, speaking with newsmen in Kaduna yesterday shortly […]

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44 h. ago Coronation Merchant Bank drives Nigeria’s corporate growth with capital solutions

Coronation Merchant Bank has continued to build its reputation as a pivotal partner to Nigeria’s largest corporations, leveraging its expertise read more Coronation Merchant Bank drives Nigeria’s corporate growth with capital solutions

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52 h. ago NPC, NGF partner to document Nigeria’s economic, tourism potential

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja In a significant collaboration, the Nigerian Press Council (NPC) and the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) have agreed to produce a comprehensive publication documenting the economic and tourism potentials of all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The initiative aims to accelerate investment, promote tourism, and support the economic development […] The post NPC, NGF partner to document Nigeria’s economic, tourism potential appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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54 h. ago “Only Political Failure Like APC Discusses Next Election In Middle Of First Term” – Galadima

A chieftain of the New Nigeria People’s Party, Buba Galadima, has rejected claims that the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, is planning a return to the All Progressives Congress. Galadima noted that NNPP has been focused on providing Nigerians with insight into what the party stands for through responsive and responsible governance. He further […] The post “Only Political Failure Like APC Discusses Next Election In Middle Of First Term” – Galadima appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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57 h. ago “It Was Like Film Trick” – Oyedepo’s Daughter Describes How Her Father Miraculously Escaped Assassins

Love Ogah, the daughter of Bishop David Oyedepo, founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide, has shared a chilling account from her secondary school years, recalling an assassination attempt on her father. During a recent sermon, which went viral on X on Wednesday, Ogah narrated how a group of assassins stormed their home, openly stating their […] The post “It Was Like Film Trick” – Oyedepo’s Daughter Describes How Her Father Miraculously Escaped Assassins appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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60 h. ago ‘Oyedepo’s daughter recalls assassination attempt on her father

The daughter of renowned Nigerian clergyman and founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide, Bishop David Oyedepo, Love Ogah, has revealed a shocking account of an assassination attempt on her father during her secondary school years. Speaking during a recent sermon, Ogah recounted how a group of hired assassins stormed their home with the intent to Read More

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62 h. ago Low margins, liquidity crunch put Nigeria’s downstream oil sector under pressure

The financial health of Nigeria’s downstream oil sector is coming under fresh scrutiny. Despite robust revenue growth across leading players, read more Low margins, liquidity crunch put Nigeria’s downstream oil sector under pressure

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