3 h. ago Bille Kingdom, Asari Dokubo Differ On Planned Attack On Rivers Community

The people of Bille Kingdom in Degema local  government area of Rivers State are at loggerheads with the traditional ruler of Elem Kalabari, Alhaji Mujahid Dokubo-Asari, over alleged plot to attack Dabira, a fishing community in the kingdom. While the people are insisting that operatives of a private security firm, Royal Fouche Security Services Limited, […]

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4 h. ago Buhari: You’ll Die One Day, Rule Well, APC Chieftain Kailani Tells Leaders

Director-general of the Confederation of All Progressives Congress Support Groups (CASG), Prof. Muhammad Kailani, has reminded Nigerian leaders that they will die one day, like former President Muhammadu Buhari. Kailani, a long political associate of Buhari who said this while speaking with journalists in Abuja on Tuesday, cautioned leaders against failing to provide good governance, […]

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4 h. ago 2027: “North Doesn’t Trust Peter Obi; It’s Difficult For Atiku To Defeat Tinubu” – Ex

Former secretary general for Arewa Consultative Forum, Anthony Sani, has insisted that Northerners don’t trust ex-presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi to rule Nigeria for just four years. Sani also noted that the politics of zoning may not favour former vice president, Atiku Abubakar in his bid to defeat President Bola Tinubu, saying that […] The post 2027: “North Doesn’t Trust Peter Obi; It’s Difficult For Atiku To Defeat Tinubu” – Ex-ACF’s Secretary General appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 h. ago ValueJet opens Banjul, West Africa’s hidden gem to adventure

Tribune Online ValueJet opens Banjul, West Africa’s hidden gem to adventure When Titi, a travel enthusiast, first saw the picture of Banjul on her friend’s social media profile, her curiosity to travel to the city heightened. The white-sand beaches, colourful marketplaces, colonial-era architecture, and serenity she hadn’t felt in Lagos traffic for months drew her attention. Her curiosity propelled her further. “Where is this paradise?” Her […] ValueJet opens Banjul, West Africa’s hidden gem to adventure Tribune Online

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15 h. ago No more Buhari effect, politicians must earn votes — ADC’s Lukman

Tribune Online No more Buhari effect, politicians must earn votes — ADC’s Lukman "What we must learn, most especially in the Coalition is that we don’t have somebody with the kind of intimidating profile like No more Buhari effect, politicians must earn votes — ADC’s Lukman Tribune Online

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19 h. ago Katsina Airport Closure Stopped Me From Attending Buhari’s Burial – Peter Obi

Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has responded to criticism over his absence at former President Muhammadu Buhari’s burial on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, in Daura, Katsina State. Obi, absent at the high-profile ceremony, told Arise TV on Wednesday, July 16, that logistics issues prevented his attendance. “It was difficult to come yesterday because […] The post Katsina Airport Closure Stopped Me From Attending Buhari’s Burial – Peter Obi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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22 h. ago NDPC asks Court to dismiss Meta’s suit over $32.8m data privacy fine

Tribune Online NDPC asks Court to dismiss Meta’s suit over $32.8m data privacy fine The plaintiff was alleged to be engaging in behavioural advertising without obtaining explicit consent of data subjects (users) NDPC asks Court to dismiss Meta’s suit over $32.8m data privacy fine Tribune Online

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24 h. ago SPOTTED: Bayo Onanuga deletes tweet on Buhari’s 12 million votes after backlash

Tribune Online SPOTTED: Bayo Onanuga deletes tweet on Buhari’s 12 million votes after backlash Presidential aide Bayo Onanuga has deleted a tweet that sparked heavy backlash over comments downplaying the role of northern votes in SPOTTED: Bayo Onanuga deletes tweet on Buhari’s 12 million votes after backlash Tribune Online

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24 h. ago Meta deletes 10 million fake profiles, tightens monetisation rules

Tribune Online Meta deletes 10 million fake profiles, tightens monetisation rules The platform also warned that uploading content with watermarks from other platforms may lead to Meta deletes 10 million fake profiles, tightens monetisation rules Tribune Online

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26 h. ago Actress Mary Njoku raises alarm after experience with fake drug

By Seyi Babalola Mary Remmy Njoku, a well-known Nollywood actress and producer, has expressed worries about the competency of pharmaceuticals in Nigeria following a recent food poisoning incident on a film set. In an Instagram post, the actress expressed concern over suspected bogus medications circulating in the nation. Njoku described how she bought Imodium, a […] The post Actress Mary Njoku raises alarm after experience with fake drug appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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26 h. ago Investors Lose $100m As 15 Startups Shut Down After Raising Funds

Nigeria’s tech ecosystem is reeling from a wave of high-profile startup shutdowns, with at least 15 venture-backed companies closing shop after collectively raising over $100 million in funding. From fintech and edtech to health tech and logistics, startups that once dazzled investors and attracted top global talents have found themselves unable to scale, unable to […]

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31 h. ago End Of An Era – HRM Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, The Awujale Of Ijebu Land

When the news filtered in that His Royal Majesty, Oba Sikiru Olukayode Adetona (1934 – 2025), Ọgbagba Agbotewole II, the Awujale and Paramount Ruler of Ijebu Land, had joined his ancestors, a profound silence swept across Ijebuland, Ogun State, and indeed Nigeria. An era had ended. A royal voice, revered for its clarity, courage, and […]

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32 h. ago TikTok deletes 3.6m harmful videos in Nigeria, backs youth protection

By Chinenye Anuforo and Adanna Nnamani (Abuja) In what appears a deepened commitment to digital safety, TikTok has removed over 3.6 million videos in Nigeria between January and March 2025 for violating its Community Guidelines—a 50 percent increase from the previous quarter. This was revealed in the platform’s Q1 2025 Community Guidelines Enforcement Report, which […] The post TikTok deletes 3.6m harmful videos in Nigeria, backs youth protection appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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33 h. ago Bayelsa govt sacks palace aides, stops royalty payments to Opuama monarch

Tribune Online Bayelsa govt sacks palace aides, stops royalty payments to Opuama monarch Bayelsa State government has announced the immediate termination of all appointments made by the paramount ruler of Opuama Clan in the Southern Ijaw Local Government Area, His Royal Highness, Kenneth Engo Opukeme. It also directed the stoppage of all payments of royalties due to Opuama through Chief Opukeme’s personal bank account, describing recent actions by […] Bayelsa govt sacks palace aides, stops royalty payments to Opuama monarch Tribune Online

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34 h. ago Buhari’s missed revolution: Reflection on lost opportunities

By El-Yaquob Ibn Yousouf The passing of President Muhammadu Buhari marks the end of an era for Nigeria, one that began with immense hope and ended in profound disappointment. Elected in 2015 as the first opposition candidate to defeat an incumbent President, Buhari carried a historic mandate and unparalleled political capital. A former military ruler […] The post Buhari’s missed revolution: Reflection on lost opportunities appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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39 h. ago Awujale’s noble burial rites, freedom for Yoruba monarchs from secret groups — Oluwo

Tribune Online Awujale’s noble burial rites, freedom for Yoruba monarchs from secret groups — Oluwo The Paramount Ruler of Iwoland, HIM Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, has described the burial process for the late Awujale of Ijebuland, HIM Oba Sikiru Adetona as a freedom for Yoruba traditional institution and a step towards the restoration of the sanctity of Yoruba traditional institution.  Awujale’s noble burial rites, freedom for Yoruba monarchs from secret groups — Oluwo Tribune Online

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45 h. ago Oyo rule of law agency tries 9000 persons for environmental, traffic offences

…We’re working hard to ensure observance of rule of law in Oyo – OYRLEA Chairperson The Oyo State Rule of read more Oyo rule of law agency tries 9000 persons for environmental, traffic offences

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45 h. ago Policy breach: TikTok deletes 3.6 million of Nigerian videos in Q1 2025

Tribune Online Policy breach: TikTok deletes 3.6 million of Nigerian videos in Q1 2025 In Nigeria, the report further disclosed that 42,196 LIVE rooms were banned, while 48,156 streams were interrupted for violating Policy breach: TikTok deletes 3.6 million of Nigerian videos in Q1 2025 Tribune Online

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47 h. ago Tinubu Orders Agencies To Enforce Global Visa Rules, Engage US, UAE

President Bola Tinubu has directed all federal agencies involved in consular and immigration matters to ensure strict compliance with Nigeria’s international obligations, and to deepen inter-governmental cooperation in verifying the identities of citizens seeking visas and other consular services abroad. The directive follows recent adjustments in visa issuance policies by the Governments of the United […]

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47 h. ago Kano profiles 718 political thugs to tackle phone snatching, urban crime

Tribune Online Kano profiles 718 political thugs to tackle phone snatching, urban crime Comrade Waiya made this known during a high-level stakeholder engagement meeting between government officials and civil society organisations (CSOs). Kano profiles 718 political thugs to tackle phone snatching, urban crime Tribune Online

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