57 h. ago Agric ministry says prayer session not official, for staff wellbeing only

The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security says its circular calling on staff members for three days fasting and prayers read more Agric ministry says prayer session not official, for staff wellbeing only

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58 h. ago 2027: Those Planning To Unseat Otti Are Wasting Their Time – Abia Transport Union Leader

President of Cooperative Motor Union, Abia State, Chukwuma Azode has issued warning to politicians, intending to unseat Governor Alex Otti in the state’s governorship poll in 2027. He noted that it would be a risk adventure for political parties and their representative to make such decision. Mr. Chukwuma led this out on Friday during a […] The post 2027: Those Planning To Unseat Otti Are Wasting Their Time – Abia Transport Union Leader appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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67 h. ago 2027 presidential election will be a test of Nigeria’s political intelligence – Former lawmaker 

… challenges youths to engage in political process  From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja Former House of Representatives member, Hon Adekunle Abdulkabir Akinlade , said  2027 will not be business as usual” even as he described the forthcoming presidential race as one that will test Nigeria’s political intelligence and ideological stamina. Looking ahead to the next general […] The post 2027 presidential election will be a test of Nigeria’s political intelligence – Former lawmaker  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Govs, senators, Reps defecting to other parties are like herdsmen —Iredia

Tribune Online Govs, senators, Reps defecting to other parties are like herdsmen —Iredia •Says they steal votes •Exonerates Nwosu of blame in annulment of June 12 election FORMER Director-General of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), Professor Tonnie Iredia, has berated governors, senators, members of the House of Representatives and other political office holders for defecting to new parties and yet hold on to the seats they won on […] Govs, senators, Reps defecting to other parties are like herdsmen —Iredia Tribune Online

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4 d. ago Transport minister woos investors in rail power, security infrastructure

From Idu Jude The Minister of Transportation, Sen. Said Ahmed Alkali, has called on Chinese and foreign investors to invest in Nigeria’s railway infrastructure, including power supply schemes, integrated security solutions, and real-time monitoring systems to secure the corridors and ensure reliable service delivery. Speaking at the 16th International Infrastructure Investment and Construction Forum (IIICF) […] The post Transport minister woos investors in rail power, security infrastructure appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Ground rent: Caution Wike against sealing 34 embassies – SERAP tells Tinubu

By John Ogunsemore The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has advised President Bola Tinubu to call Minister of FCT, Nyesom Wike to order over a purported plan to seal 34 diplomatic missions for failing to pay ground rent in Abuja. The FCT administration under Wike had published the details of 9,000 debtors in national […] The post Ground rent: Caution Wike against sealing 34 embassies – SERAP tells Tinubu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago 8 First Ladies Storm Enugu As Mrs Tinubu Distributes 10,000 Kits To Midwives

Eight First Ladies and wives of ministers and heads of federal security agencies were on the roll call as First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, distributed 10,000 kits to midwives and nurses in the South East in Enugu on Monday. The event, which was held at the International Conference Centre, ICC, Enugu, was attended by the […]

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7 d. ago PDP crisis: Wike addresses stakeholders calls for unity, says respect for constitution key to party’s survival

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has called on all members of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to strictly adhere to the party constitution as the only way to preserve unity and democratic integrity within the party. Speaking at a crucial stakeholder meeting convened on short notice in […] The post PDP crisis: Wike addresses stakeholders calls for unity, says respect for constitution key to party’s survival appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Ndume Urges FG To Expedite Work On Reconstruction Of Alau Dam

Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume (APC Borno South) has joined the call for the federal government, especially the Ministry of Water Resources, to expedite action and complete the reconstruction of the collapsed Alau Dam, which stretches between the Konduga and Jere local government areas of Borno State. LEADERSHIP recalls that on 10th September, 2024, Maiduguri and […]

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1 week ago ‘Your Criticism Of Tinubu Due To Missed Appointments,’ Shehu Sani Tackles El

Former Kaduna Central senator, Shehu Sani has taken a swipe at former Governors Nasir El-Rufai and Rotimi Amaechi over their recent criticisms of President Bola Tinubu, stating that the accusations were due to missed political appointments. Senator Sani who represented Kaduna Central in the 8th Senate, lashed out at the duo for blaming Tinubu’s policies […]

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1 week ago VeryDarkMan Dares Pastor Ibiyeomie To Arrest Him, Condemns Threat To Use Police To Opress, Lock Up Critics

Nigerian social media critic, VeryDarkMan, has called out Pastor David Ibiyeomie of Salvation Ministries following the pastor’s viral remarks threatening to arrest bloggers and online media platforms reporting on him or his church. In a recently circulated video, Pastor Ibiyeomie warned journalists and bloggers to desist from mentioning his name in any report—regardless of whether […] The post VeryDarkMan Dares Pastor Ibiyeomie To Arrest Him, Condemns Threat To Use Police To Opress, Lock Up Critics appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Minister calls for stronger female representation in politics and business

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has urged Nigerian women to intensify their efforts toward inclusive governance, economic participation, and national development.  Speaking at a one-day town hall meeting and citizen engagement recently in Abuja, the minister stressed the critical need for greater female representation in politics and business. The town hall […] The post Minister calls for stronger female representation in politics and business appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Submit To Independent Probe Or Step Aside – Ezekwesili Slams Akpabio

Former Minister of Education, Obiageli Ezekwesili, has called on Senate President Godswill Akpabio to retrace his steps and address the sexual harassment allegations levelled against him by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Speaking to newsmen on Saturday, Ezekwesili urged Akpabio to desist from using public institutions as a shield to avoid independent scrutiny. She warned that his […] The post Submit To Independent Probe Or Step Aside – Ezekwesili Slams Akpabio appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Youths Advocate Inclusion Of Entrepreneurial Skills In School Curriculum

Nigerian youths have called on the federal government, through the Ministry of Education, to introduce entrepreneurial and innovation skills into the national curriculum. They said that such skills will equip young people with the tools needed for self-development and job creation, thereby reducing unemployment in the country. This call was made during the launch of […]

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2 w. ago Akpabio reiterates support for more female representation in governance

From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has reaffirmed his support for increased female participation in governance, describing women as better managers. He added that as crucial decision-makers, their absence in politics represents a missed opportunity for national progress. Akpabio made the remarks during an advocacy visit to his office by a coalition of […] The post Akpabio reiterates support for more female representation in governance appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago FG will ensure recovery of all stolen assets, funds, says Tinubu

• SGF seeks transparency, openness on recovered assets From Godwin Tsa, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has said his administration would ensure that every stolen asset from the country is recovered. The president made the declaration while declaring open a Summit on Asset Recovery in Abuja, yesterday. He was represented by the Permanent Secretary, Political and […] The post FG will ensure recovery of all stolen assets, funds, says Tinubu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago FG’ll ensure recovery of all stolen assets, funds, says Tinubu

• SGF seeks transparency, openness on recovered assets From Godwin Tsa, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has said his administration would ensure that every stolen asset from the country is recovered. The president made the assertion while declaring open a Summit on Asset Recovery in Abuja, yesterday. He was represented by the Permanent Secretary, Political and […] The post FG’ll ensure recovery of all stolen assets, funds, says Tinubu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Minister advocates purposeful leadership at Access Bank Forum

Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has called on leaders across public and private sectors to embrace purpose-driven and innovation-led leadership as the catalyst for national transformation. Speaking at the Access Bank Guest Lecture Series (GLS) held on Friday at the bank’s headquarters in Victoria Island, Lagos, the Minister delivered a powerful keynote themed “Dare […] The post Minister advocates purposeful leadership at Access Bank Forum appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago “Wearing Chains On Legs Isn’t Fashion, It’s Advertisement For Prostitution” – Pastor Ibiyeomie

The Founder of Salvation Ministries, Pastor David Ibiyeomie, has expressed strong disapproval over the rising prevalence of indecent dressing among young women, calling it a troubling trend. During the fourth service at Salvation Ministries headquarters, Ibiyeomie addressed the issue of wearing leg chains, cautioning women against blindly following worldly fashion trends without knowing the meanings […] The post “Wearing Chains On Legs Isn’t Fashion, It’s Advertisement For Prostitution” – Pastor Ibiyeomie appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Nigeria’s Political Future Lies In Ideology, Not Party Logos – Adebayo

Adewole Ebenezer Adebayo, the Social Democratic Party (SDP) presidential candidate in 2023, recently addressed the political state of Nigeria, focusing on the wave of defections to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the fear of a one-party state. Speaking on Sunday, Adebayo argued that the constant movement of politicians between parties does not represent […] The post Nigeria’s Political Future Lies In Ideology, Not Party Logos – Adebayo appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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