37 m. ago Peter Obi would not have done anything differently—Cosmas Maduka

Renowned businessman and founder of Coscharis Group, Cosmas Maduka, has stated that Peter Obi would not have implemented policies different from those of the current administration had he won the presidential election. Speaking in an interview on Mic On Podcast with Okinbaloye via YouTube on Saturday, Maduka asserted that Nigeria is moving in the right Read More

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80 m. ago I’m a feminist but I don’t support disrespectful wives, says Funke Akindele

By Seyi Babalola Funke Akindele, a Nigerian actress and director, has publicly declared herself a feminist. Akindele made this known while talking to the wife of Kamo State, a prominent skit creator. In a viral video on social media, the actress stated that, despite her feminist beliefs, she does not encourage women to disrespect their […] The post I’m a feminist but I don’t support disrespectful wives, says Funke Akindele appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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97 m. ago Army destroys 18 illegal refineries, arrests 17 in Niger Delta

The 6 Division, Nigerian Army has said its operatives have destroyed 18 illegal refining sites, ten boats used for the illicit activity, and arrested 17 suspects in the Niger Delta region. The Army further said no fewer than 25,000 litres of stolen products were recovered during a raid of selected spots in Rivers, Bayelsa and Read More

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97 m. ago Gunmen attack Delta Church, shoot pastor, kidnap worshippers

There is tension in Asagba Ogwashi, Aniocha South Local Government Area of Delta State, as gunmen invaded a church, shot a pastor, and abducted six worshippers. PUNCH Metro gathered that the gunmen stormed Elyon Paradise Ministry Church, Asagba Ogwashi, during a Friday night vigil. A source said they kidnapped six church members, rounding them up Read More

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1 hour ago ProjKonnect announces N375m partnership deal for digital education in Africa

ProjKonnect, Nigeria’s leading edutech firm, has announced a N375 million partnership-driven sponsorship with Digital Africa Global Consult, the Digital Africa read more ProjKonnect announces N375m partnership deal for digital education in Africa

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2 h. ago Ogun, Rivers laud IBPLC for impactful social investment in Nigerian youths

The government of Ogun and Rivers States have commended International Breweries Plc (IBPLC) for driving impactful social investment in Nigeria read more Ogun, Rivers laud IBPLC for impactful social investment in Nigerian youths

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2 h. ago Laura Ikeji Questions Accountability Of Yahoo Boys’ Wives, Insists They Should Face The Law Together

Renowned businesswoman and influencer Laura Ikeji has shared her thoughts on the role of wives in relationships with individuals involved in internet fraud, commonly referred to in Nigeria as Yahoo Boys. In an Instagram story on Saturday, the wife of Ogbonna Kanu argued that if these men are arrested, their wives should also be held […] The post Laura Ikeji Questions Accountability Of Yahoo Boys’ Wives, Insists They Should Face The Law Together appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Making education accessible to Nigerians critical to national growth — Tinubu

Tribune Online Making education accessible to Nigerians critical to national growth — Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has reiterated his administration’s commitment to making education accessible and affordable to millions of Nigerians across the country. The president who explained that quality education is critical to ensuring national and economic growth, said his administration through the renewed hope agenda would continue to fund and initiate policies that would improve the […] Making education accessible to Nigerians critical to national growth — Tinubu Tribune Online

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3 h. ago Diesel shortage may cause nationwide telecom shutdown, ATCON warns

The Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria has raised an urgent alarm over a diesel supply crisis caused by an ongoing strike by the Petroleum Tanker Drivers, a branch of the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers. ATCON President, Mr. Tony Emoekpere, disclosed in a statement sighted by PUNCH Online on Sunday that Read More

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4 h. ago Nigeria nears FATF grey list exit with fifth report approval

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Nigeria is poised to exit the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list by the end of 2025, following significant progress in strengthening its anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing (AML/CFT) frameworks. According to a statement by the NFIU’s Strategic Communications Office, this development was confirmed during the FATF plenary session held […] The post Nigeria nears FATF grey list exit with fifth report approval appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Minister hails ‘Arewa Turn up’ concert for enriching Nigeria’s creative industry

Tribune Online Minister hails ‘Arewa Turn up’ concert for enriching Nigeria’s creative industry The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has hailed the Arewa Turn Up 2.0 concert for engaging young talents from the northern region to build their careers and contribute to the country’s development. Idris, who was represented by the Director General of Voice of Nigeria, Mallam Jubrin Baba Ndace, highlighted the economic potential […] Minister hails ‘Arewa Turn up’ concert for enriching Nigeria’s creative industry Tribune Online

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4 h. ago Insecurity: Taraba communities sign peace pact to end ethnic clashes

Tribune Online Insecurity: Taraba communities sign peace pact to end ethnic clashes The Wukari, Takum and Ussa Communities of Taraba have signed a peace document initiated by the Gideon and Funmi Para-Mallam Peace foundation, to end ethnic clashes. Nigerian Tribune reports that the  Gideon & Funmi Para-Mallam Peace Foundation, a non governmental organisation, supported by the British High Commission Abuja, through  the Foreign Commonwealth & Development Office […] Insecurity: Taraba communities sign peace pact to end ethnic clashes Tribune Online

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4 h. ago Bayelsa: Diri, APC pact’ll produce APC gov in 2027 – Eradiri

Says Diri, FG partnership yielding positive results in Bayelsa From Femi Folaranmi, Yenagoa A former governorship candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in Bayelsa State, Engr Udengs Eradiri, has disclosed that there is a political pact between the state governor, Senator Douye Diri, and the All Progressives Congress (APC) that would ensure the latter assumes […] The post Bayelsa: Diri, APC pact’ll produce APC gov in 2027 – Eradiri appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago What If Your Smartphone Knew the Perfect Shot Before You Did

What if the most stunning photo you’ve ever taken hasn’t been captured yet—not because the moment hasn’t happened, but because the right technology to capture it perfectly hasn’t existed until now? Think about it. How often have you looked at a breathtaking sunset, a spontaneous smile, or an electrifying cityscape, only to snap a photo […] The post What If Your Smartphone Knew the Perfect Shot Before You Did appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 h. ago June 12: Nigerians need to appreciate Babangida’s gesture — Fani

Tribune Online June 12: Nigerians need to appreciate Babangida’s gesture — Fani-Kayode Former Minister of Aviation and a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Femi Fani-Kayode, has commended former Head of State, Ibrahim Babangida, for taking responsibility for the annulment of the June 12, 1993 election won by MKO Abiola, saying Nigerians ‘need to appreciate him for this gesture.’ Fani-Kayode, in a statement on his personal […] June 12: Nigerians need to appreciate Babangida’s gesture — Fani-Kayode Tribune Online

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5 h. ago Energy Transition: Minister Lauds Federal Govt’s €7.6bn Deal With China Firm

The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Chief Uche Nnaji, has applauded the federal government over its commitment to gradual diversification from fossil fuels to clean energy in line with global best practices. Towards this end, major step towards achieving green hydrogen in Nigeria was taken in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital, when APPL […]

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6 h. ago NDLEA arrests Thai lady at Lagos airport with boxes of illicit drug consignments

Tribune Online NDLEA arrests Thai lady at Lagos airport with boxes of illicit drug consignments An attempt by a 24-year-old Thai woman, Ms. Pattaphi Wimonnat, to smuggle 43 parcels of Canadian Loud, a synthetic strain of cannabis weighing 46.60 kilograms, into Nigeria through Lagos International Airport has been thwarted by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). She was arrested after the illicit consignment was discovered in her […] NDLEA arrests Thai lady at Lagos airport with boxes of illicit drug consignments Tribune Online

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6 h. ago 500 Women Benefit From First Lady’s Empowerment Scheme In Kwara

Five hundred women in Kwara State have benefitted from the latest empowerment scheme of Nigeria’s First Lady, Mrs Oluremi Tinubu. Wife of Kwara State governor, Prof. Olufolake AbdulRazaq, on behalf of Mrs Tinubu, distributed the empowerment items, which included deep freezers, grinding machines and gas cookers/ovens to the beneficiaries in Ilorin, the state capital. Mrs […]

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6 h. ago Ayra Starr, Tems watch Arsenal lose to West Ham at Emirates Stadium, meet Bukayo Saka

By Seyi Babalola Two of Nigeria’s vocal powerhouses, Tems and Ayra Starr, carried a wave of star power to the Emirates Stadium, where Arsenal’s hopes were dashed by West Ham. Arsenal, contending with Liverpool for the title, suffered a humiliating 1-0 defeat at home. Despite their dismay, Tems and Ayra Star made the night unforgettable. […] The post Ayra Starr, Tems watch Arsenal lose to West Ham at Emirates Stadium, meet Bukayo Saka appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Actress Adesua opens up on family’s struggles, emergency surgeries

By Seyi Babalola Famous Nollywood actress Adesua Etomi has spoken up about her family’s medical issues in 2024. Adesua made the discovery while thanking God in an Instagram post for her 2025 birthday. Reflecting on the hardships she conquered in 2024, the actress revealed that the previous year challenged her resilience, making her cherish the […] The post Actress Adesua opens up on family’s struggles, emergency surgeries appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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