45 m. ago Aso Rock Rats Invasion Story Meant To Deflect Buhari’s Illness – Garba Shehu

Former Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to former President Muhammadu Buhari, Garba Shehu, has admitted that the widely reported story about rats invading the Presidential Villa in 2017 was a fabrication intended to divert public attention from Buhari’s ill-health at the time. In his recently unveiled book, ‘According to the President: Lessons from a […]

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4 h. ago After Supreme Court Victory, Okpebholo Vows To Probe Obaseki

Barely forty-eight hours after the Supreme Court affirmed his election, Edo State governor, Senator Monday Okpeholo, on Friday announced that a commission of inquiry will be set up to probe the immediate-past administration of Mr Godwin Obaseki. Okpeholo disclosed this while addressing party leaders, youths, market women, civil servants, professional bodies and other groups at […]

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5 h. ago Oshiomhole Calls For Obaseki’s Probe Following Okpebholo’s Supreme Court Victory

Senator Adams Oshiomhole has called on Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, to launch an investigation into the administration of his predecessor, Godwin Obaseki. Speaking during an event to celebrate the Supreme Court’s affirmation of Okpebholo’s election  on Friday, Oshiomhole claimed there were questionable financial dealings under Obaseki’s leadership, particularly concerning the Radisson Hotel project and […] The post Oshiomhole Calls For Obaseki’s Probe Following Okpebholo’s Supreme Court Victory appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 h. ago LLF 2025 seeks to unlock $2trn creative economy for African entrepreneurs 

By Chukwuma Umeorah Stakeholders have renewed calls for increased investment in Africa’s creative economy, spotlighting the continent’s potential to capture a larger share of the global $2 trillion creative market. These calls were made at the just concluded 2025 edition of the Lagos Leather Fair (LLF) which convened designers, manufacturers, investors, policymakers, and tech experts […] The post LLF 2025 seeks to unlock $2trn creative economy for African entrepreneurs  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Immigration arrest: Columbia University student seeks $20m from Trump’s govt

Tribune Online Immigration arrest: Columbia University student seeks $20m from Trump’s govt The 30-year-old, a permanent U.S. resident of Palestinian descent, was arrested in March and held for months while the Trump administration attempted to deport him, citing his pro-Palestinian activism as detrimental to U.S.-Israel relations. Immigration arrest: Columbia University student seeks $20m from Trump’s govt Tribune Online

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12 h. ago Council Of Ulamas Organises Special Prayer To Seek Rain In Kano

The Kano State Council of Ulamas has called on residents of the state to attend a special prayer scheduled for Saturday to seek divine intervention for adequate rainfalls in the state. Chairman of the Council, Sheikh Ibrahim Khalil, announced this in a statement, saying the decision was taken due to the inadequate rainfall being experienced […]

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27 h. ago 2027: INEC to unveil portal as 129 groups seek registration as political parties

Tribune Online 2027: INEC to unveil portal as 129 groups seek registration as political parties "Unlike the manual method used in previous registration, the commission is introducing a political party registration portal. 2027: INEC to unveil portal as 129 groups seek registration as political parties Tribune Online

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27 h. ago INEC Receives Fresh 7 Applications For Political Party Registration

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed that it has received new seven applications from associations seeking registration as political parties, signalling renewed political activity ahead of Nigeria’s next general election in 2027. In a press release issued on Thursday, July 10, 2025, and signed by Sam Olumekun, National Commissioner and Chairman of the […]

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29 h. ago FG seeks global collaboration to advance Tinubu’s NiYA vision

Tribune Online FG seeks global collaboration to advance Tinubu’s NiYA vision “We are building bridges between Nigerian youth and..." FG seeks global collaboration to advance Tinubu’s NiYA vision Tribune Online

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29 h. ago BDC recapitalisation: Arewa economic forum kicks, seeks CBN’s extension

Tribune Online BDC recapitalisation: Arewa economic forum kicks, seeks CBN’s extension The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has been called upon to reconsider its recapitalisation policy on Bureau De Change (BDC) by granting extension window for a minimum of six months, among others, for equity, fairness, and inclusive economic governance. BDC recapitalisation: Arewa economic forum kicks, seeks CBN’s extension Tribune Online

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30 h. ago Insecurity: Expose criminals masquerading as separatist agitators, Anambra CP urges residents

Tribune Online Insecurity: Expose criminals masquerading as separatist agitators, Anambra CP urges residents "The safety and progress of Anambra lies in our collective resolve to... Insecurity: Expose criminals masquerading as separatist agitators, Anambra CP urges residents Tribune Online

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34 h. ago New US visa policy direct threat to future of Nigerian students – NANS

By John Ogunsemore The Comrade Olushola Oladoja-led National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has cautioned against truncating the dreams of thousands of young Nigerians with narrow immigration policies. The association stated this while strongly condemning the recent policy action by the United States Government, which seeks to shorten the visa validation period for international students, […] The post New US visa policy direct threat to future of Nigerian students – NANS appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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37 h. ago “I Told My Children To Arrest Me If I Join Politics At 75” – Pat Utomi

Renowned political economist, Professor Pat Utomi, has called for a generational shift in Nigeria’s leadership structure, suggesting that those seeking to become president or vice president should ideally be in their sixties, while ministers should be in their forties and fifties. Utomi made the remark on Wednesday during an appearance on News Central Television while […] The post “I Told My Children To Arrest Me If I Join Politics At 75” – Pat Utomi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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37 h. ago Telecom Firm Gets Global Certification, Strengthens Nigeria’s ICT Sector

In recognition of its lofty standards and excellent services, IT services provider, IMBIL Telecom Solutions Nigeria Ltd, has received the ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS). By the certification, IMBIL Telecom is now positioned to attract enterprise clients, public sector agencies, and international partners seeking secure and standards-compliant telecom solutions. The certification, […]

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37 h. ago Trump courts African leaders amid escalating global trade tensions

Donald Trump, President of the United States has hosted leaders from five African nations at the White House, seeking to read more Trump courts African leaders amid escalating global trade tensions

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39 h. ago Ondo govt, company sign MoU to build $15bn 500,000bpd refinery

Tribune Online Ondo govt, company sign MoU to build $15bn 500,000bpd refinery Ondo State Government and a multi-sectoral infrastructure development company, Backbone Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (BINL) have announced have announced the plan to construct and operate a 500,000 barrel per day (bpd) refinery at the Sunshine Industrial Park in Ogboti, Eruuna and Sunshine Free Trade Zone (FTZ) in the Ilaje Local Government Area of the state. According […] Ondo govt, company sign MoU to build $15bn 500,000bpd refinery Tribune Online

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45 h. ago Bayelsa govt cries for help over flooding, coastal erosion, seeks FG, NDDC help

From Femi Folaranmi, Yenagoa As rain intensified in several parts of Bayelsa state in recent days, the Bayelsa State Government has cried for help from the Federal Government, Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) and other well-meaning organizations to support the state in addressing the twin problems of flooding and coastal erosion. Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence […] The post Bayelsa govt cries for help over flooding, coastal erosion, seeks FG, NDDC help appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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45 h. ago Senate passes bill to reform power sector, criminalise national grid vandalism

From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja The Senate has passed a bill seeking to  reposition the power sector for optimal performance by clarifying regulatory roles between the Federal and State governments, criminalising the vandalism of electricity infrastructure, introducing a targeted subsidy framework, and defining legal obligations to host communities through second reading. It would mark a major […] The post Senate passes bill to reform power sector, criminalise national grid vandalism appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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45 h. ago IMBIL Telecom gets global certification, strengthens Nigeria’s ICT sector

Tribune Online IMBIL Telecom gets global certification, strengthens Nigeria’s ICT sector IN recognition of its lofty standards and excellent services, IT services provider, IMBIL Telecom Solutions Nigeria Ltd, has received the ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS). By the certification, IMBIL Telecom is now in pole position to attract enterprise clients, public sector agencies, and international partners seeking secure and standards-compliant telecom solutions. […] IMBIL Telecom gets global certification, strengthens Nigeria’s ICT sector Tribune Online

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47 h. ago Stakeholders seek united front for sustainable industrialisation

By Merit Ibe      Stakeholders in the sustainability and environmental, social and governance (ESG) sector have  highlighted the importance of ESG-aligned infrastructure and stakeholder collaboration to achieve climate-smart industrial development in Africa. In the face of accelerating climate risk, evolving financial priorities, and a generational shift toward values-driven leadership, they  called for action between […] The post Stakeholders seek united front for sustainable industrialisation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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