1 hour ago NPFL: Sunshine Stars Relegated, Rivers Utd, Abia Warriors Secure Continental Spots

Sunshine Stars of Akure have been relegated from the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) following a 2-1 home defeat against Niger Tornadoes yesterday. Ismael Saraki gave Tornadoes the lead in the 28th minute, and although Ahmadu Liman equalised for the hosts just four minutes later, Daniel Akanbek sealed the visitors’ victory with a decisive goal […]

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2 h. ago How $21bn investment stalled Lagos enforcement of electronic call

Tribune Online How $21bn investment stalled Lagos enforcement of electronic call-up "Truckers too joined in solidarity and threatened to withdraw their services at the Lekki Deep seaport. The government had no choice but to suspend the enforcement commencement. The arrested petroleum Tankers were immediately released." How $21bn investment stalled Lagos enforcement of electronic call-up Tribune Online

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3 h. ago Transfer: Amokachi urges Osimhen to make Premier League switch

By Seyi Babalola Former Super Eagles forward Daniel Amokachi has advised Victor Osimhen to take the next brave step in his career by transferring to the English Premier League, calling the Nigerian striker as a “warrior” capable of thriving in any league in the globe. Amokachi, who played in Turkey and England, most notably for […] The post Transfer: Amokachi urges Osimhen to make Premier League switch appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago OTC: Nigeria, others boost Houston economy by $1.6bn in 15 years

From Adewale Sanyaolu, Houston Texas Nigeria and other countries across the globe have contributed about $1.6 billion income since 2010 into the Houston, Texas economy, Chair of the Oil Technology Conference (OTC) Board, Mr. Alex Martinez, has said. According to the OTC 2025 final release titled “Waves of Innovation Shape the Future of Offshore Energy”, […] The post OTC: Nigeria, others boost Houston economy by $1.6bn in 15 years appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Group Commends Tinubu For Nominating Dr Charles Akinola To Pioneer South West Commission

The Ijesa Community Development Assembly (ICDA) has applauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for nominating Dr. Charles Akindiji Akinola as the pioneer Managing Director of the newly established South West Development Commission (SWDC), describing the move as a bold and visionary step toward regional transformation. In a statement released over the weekend, ICDA Chairman Asiwaju Olayinka […]

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9 h. ago Ebonyi community withdraws from boundary demarcation exercise

By Zika Bobby The Ishinkwo autonomous community in Onicha Local Government Area of Ebonyi State has withdrawn from the ongoing boundary demarcation exercise with Abaomege community. This decision followed allegations of bias and manipulation by the Demarcation Committee, led by Deputy Surveyor-General Henry Ekeroku. In a statement signed by  Joseph Itumo, Ishinkwo Autonomous Community Town […] The post Ebonyi community withdraws from boundary demarcation exercise appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago Seme Customs denies distributing poisoned rice leads to multiple death of individuals

By Steve Agbota Seme Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), has denied the false allegations of multiple deaths linked to alleged poisoned rice released by Customs at Seme border. The Service debunked the allegation in a statement issued on Sunday by Isah Sulaiman, the Public Relations Officer on behalf of the Customs Area […] The post Seme Customs denies distributing poisoned rice leads to multiple death of individuals appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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16 h. ago Anambra: Nimo community besieged by hoodlums after Tinubu’s visit, says Igwe

From Emmanuel Uzor, Awka Three days after President Bola Tinubu’s visit to Anambra State on May 8, Igwe Maximus Ike Oliobi, the traditional ruler of Nimo Community in Njikoka Local Government Area, has raised concerns over hoodlums taking over the town. Speaking to reporters at his palace on Sunday, May 11, Igwe Oliobi accused a […] The post Anambra: Nimo community besieged by hoodlums after Tinubu’s visit, says Igwe appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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16 h. ago ASITU raises alarm over alleged N25bn secret SEDC loan, demands probe

From Jude Chinedu, Enugu The Association of Igbo Town Unions (ASITU) has condemned the South East Development Commission (SEDC) over allegations that it secretly secured a ₦25 billion loan at a 30% interest rate from a commercial bank without approvals from the Debt Management Office (DMO) or the National Assembly. In a statement issued on […] The post ASITU raises alarm over alleged N25bn secret SEDC loan, demands probe appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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24 h. ago Alaafin Promises Linking Traditional Institutions With Modern Governance

The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, has said he will serve as a bridge between traditional institutions and modern governance, even as he assured that his good plans for the people of the ancient town of Oyo and Yorubaland remain unshaken. The monarch stated that harmonisation of norms and values embedded in traditional institutions, […]

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27 h. ago Companies Worried About Macroeconomic Volatility, Inflation Rate

A rising number of companies and Nigerian chief executive officers (CEOs) are increasingly concerned about inflation and a widening skills gap, according to the PwC 28th Annual Global CEO Survey: Nigerian Perspective. The report, released by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), highlighted that economic uncertainty, rising operational costs, and a fast-changing labour market were major challenges for business […]

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43 h. ago “If You Release My Picture With Money Laundering, You’ll Prove It In Court” – VeryDarkMan To EFCC

Nigerian social media critic VeryDarkMan has issued a stern warning to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) regarding the release of a mugshot taken during his recent detention. After spending almost five days in EFCC custody, VeryDarkMan addressed his followers in a video on his Instagram page on Friday where he claimed the EFCC […] The post “If You Release My Picture With Money Laundering, You’ll Prove It In Court” – VeryDarkMan To EFCC appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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43 h. ago Luton Town Release Victor Moses After Relegation From Championship

Luton Town have confirmed the exit of former Nigerian winger, Victor Moses. The Hatters took the decision following their relegation from the Sky Bet Championship. Luton’s relegation was confirmed following a 5-3 defeat to West Bromwich Albion last weekend. Moses joined the club on a free transfer last September after leaving Russian outfit Spartak Moscow. […]

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45 h. ago Benue/Zamfara: You Can’t Shield State Assemblies From Accountability, Group Tells Speakers

The Citizens Coalition for Transparency and Accountability (CCTA) has strongly condemned the recent stance of the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria, who rejected the summons issued by the House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions to the Speakers of the Benue and Zamfara State Houses of Assembly. In a statement released on […]

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47 h. ago Nigerian pastor acquitted of rape rearrested in South Africa

Timothy Omotoso, a Nigerian pastor who was recently acquitted of rape charges, was rearrested by South African police on Saturday. Per the latest reports, Omotoso was apprehended over immigration offences, as revealed by police in South Africa. The clergyman was released in April, nine years after his imprisonment following his trial on charges of raping […] The post Nigerian pastor acquitted of rape rearrested in South Africa appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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53 h. ago Cynthia Osajibenedict speaks on deep, emotional stories about people’s hidden lives in new book

Popular Nigerian author Cynthia ‘Tasha’ Osajibenedict has released her fourth book, titled If These Eyes Could Talk. The new novel read more Cynthia Osajibenedict speaks on deep, emotional stories about people’s hidden lives in new book

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53 h. ago 2025 UTME: 80 candidates in police net over alleged exam malpractices

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has disclosed that 80 candidates that participated in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) are in various police detention facilities across the country for their alleged involvement in examination malpractices during the examination. Data released by JAMB indicated that Anambra State was top […] The post 2025 UTME: 80 candidates in police net over alleged exam malpractices appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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55 h. ago 2025 UTME: 41, 027 underage candidates registered, 467 passed – JAMB

•Says 50 caught cheating From Fred Ezeh, Abuja The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), on Friday, provided details of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results it released earlier in the week. JAMB Registrar, Prof Ishaq Oloyede, at a press conference in Abuja, noted that as earlier approved by the Minister of Education, […] The post 2025 UTME: 41, 027 underage candidates registered, 467 passed – JAMB appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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61 h. ago Fire Razes Foam Factory In Oyo, Destroys Properties Worth Millions Of Naira

Properties worth millions of naira have been destroyed, following a fire outbreak that occurred at a foam factory in Oyo town, in Oyo State. It was gathered that the inferno erupted at Global Crystal Foam Nigeria Limited, Oko-Oba Area, Akinmorin Road in Oyo. Confirming the unfortunate incident on Friday, General Manager of Oyo State Fire […] The post Fire Razes Foam Factory In Oyo, Destroys Properties Worth Millions Of Naira appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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65 h. ago JAMB Releases 2025 UTME Results, Confirms Decline In Candidates’ Performance

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Friday released the results of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), revealing a concerning performance trend among candidates. According to the board, over 1.94 million candidates sat for the computer-based test held between 24 April and 5 May. However, about 78 per cent of them scored […] The post JAMB Releases 2025 UTME Results, Confirms Decline In Candidates’ Performance appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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