3 h. ago Natural disaster: NEMA plans 200 housing units in Kebbi for displaced people

Tribune Online Natural disaster: NEMA plans 200 housing units in Kebbi for displaced people Appreciating the DG for the gesture, the governor said: "Kebbi State is not unaware of what NEMA is doing, therefore, we thank the Managing Director for being alive to her responsibility. Natural disaster: NEMA plans 200 housing units in Kebbi for displaced people Tribune Online

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9 h. ago Visa Cut Not Linked To Reforms, Diplomatic Tensions, Says US Embassy

Amid growing concerns over the United States’ decision to slash the validity of non-immigrant visas issued to Nigerians, the U.S. Mission in Nigeria has said the move was not a retaliatory response to recent immigration reforms by the Nigerian government. In a statement released via its official X (formerly Twitter) handle yesterday, the U.S. Mission […]

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13 h. ago Egbin Power boss calls for sustainable development in electricity sector

Tribune Online Egbin Power boss calls for sustainable development in electricity sector We have explored how collaboration can unlock transformative investments, improve liquidity, and accelerate the adoption of cutting-edge technologies that will drive operational excellence Egbin Power boss calls for sustainable development in electricity sector Tribune Online

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15 h. ago LGA elections: Lagos monarch calls for peaceful polls, dismisses attack rumours 

By Emma Njoku The Oniba of Iba Kingdom in Lagos State, Oba Sulaimon Raji (Jafo), has urged political actors in the state, especially in the Iba Kingdom, to engage responsibly, follow due process, and shun violence or provocation in tomorrow’s local government elections. The monarch added that only an atmosphere of peace and cooperation can […] The post LGA elections: Lagos monarch calls for peaceful polls, dismisses attack rumours  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago Police rescue elderly woman during attempted suicide on Lagos bridge

By John Ogunsemore The police in Lagos have rescued an elderly woman (name withheld) on the cusp of a suicide attempt on the popular Carter Bridge in the state. It was learnt that operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the state police command ran into the woman during routine patrol at about 12:20 […] The post Police rescue elderly woman during attempted suicide on Lagos bridge appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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17 h. ago Come out en masse to participate in Saturday’s LG poll, Sanwo

Tribune Online Come out en masse to participate in Saturday’s LG poll, Sanwo-Olu urges Lagosians Sanwo-Olu posited that this election is not just a constitutional process, but a powerful expression of their voice and civic responsibility, Come out en masse to participate in Saturday’s LG poll, Sanwo-Olu urges Lagosians Tribune Online

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18 h. ago NOA, EFCC Launch Nationwide Campaign Against Cyber, Financial Crimes

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have unveiled plans for a nationwide sensitisation campaign aimed at curbing cybercrime and promoting financial responsibility among Nigerians. The partnership was announced by the NOA Director-General, Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu, during a public lecture hosted by the EFCC to commemorate African Union Anti-Corruption […]

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28 h. ago Gov Lawal launches feeding programme for Zamfara pupils to tackle out

Tribune Online Gov Lawal launches feeding programme for Zamfara pupils to tackle out-of-school crisis “The school feeding programme is part of the emergency response initiatives to promote enrollment and retention of pupils in schools. Gov Lawal launches feeding programme for Zamfara pupils to tackle out-of-school crisis Tribune Online

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31 h. ago FG plans N1.76trn NTB issuance amid N1.98trn debt maturities

The Federal Government plans to raise a total of N1.76 trillion through Nigerian Treasury Bills (NTBs) in the third quarter read more FG plans N1.76trn NTB issuance amid N1.98trn debt maturities

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32 h. ago Reps Panel Dismisses Corruption Allegations Against Electricity Liability Management Company

The House of Representatives Sub-Committee on the Protection of Critical National Assets has dismissed the corruption allegation against the Nigerian Electricity Liability Management Company (NELMCO) by a civil society group, the Association for Public Policy Analysis (APPA). The Association, through its President, Princewill Okorie, had accused NELMCO of misappropriation of funds and shady operations, among […]

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32 h. ago Man To Die By Hanging For Killing Brother Over Alleged Witchcraft

An Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo, the state capital has sentenced a 29-year-old man, Akaninyene Thomas Okpon, to death by hanging. The convict, according to the particulars of the case, killed his elder brother, Friday Thomas Okpon, whom he accused of being a witch and was responsible for his poverty and misfortune. […]

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32 h. ago Justice Bello appointed as Chairman Hospitality, Tourism and Travel Tribunal

Tribune Online Justice Bello appointed as Chairman Hospitality, Tourism and Travel Tribunal The National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR) is excited to announce the formal inauguration of the Hospitality, Tourism & Travel Tribunal (HTTT) in accordance with Section 40 (1) and (2) of the NIHOTOUR Establishment Act. The Tribunal has been established as a regulatory and adjudicatory body responsible for resolving disputes, enforcing professional standards, and […] Justice Bello appointed as Chairman Hospitality, Tourism and Travel Tribunal Tribune Online

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38 h. ago FG plans N1.76trn treasury bills issuance amid N1.98trn debt maturities

The Federal Government plans to raise a total of N1.76 trillion through Nigerian Treasury Bills (NTBs) in the third quarter read more FG plans N1.76trn treasury bills issuance amid N1.98trn debt maturities

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39 h. ago Poor railway construction responsible for Mokwa flood — NIRSAL boss

Tribune Online Poor railway construction responsible for Mokwa flood — NIRSAL boss "So to avoid future occurrences, we are probing all the railway lines, including all the federal highways I have been to, to ensure that waterways are maintained. Poor railway construction responsible for Mokwa flood — NIRSAL boss Tribune Online

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40 h. ago Shallipopi, Davido Light Up Opening Night Of 2025 Afro Nation Festival

Famous Nigerian musicians, Shallipopi and Davido, delivered electrifying performances on the opening night of the 2025 Afro Nation festival. The three-day annual music event, established in 2019 by an entertainment company, celebrates Africa’s rich music and cultural heritage. This year’s edition kicked off on Wednesday night in Portimão, Portugal, with a high-energy start. READ MORE: […] The post Shallipopi, Davido Light Up Opening Night Of 2025 Afro Nation Festival appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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42 h. ago Kogi doctors cry out over poor remuneration, lack of promotions

Tribune Online Kogi doctors cry out over poor remuneration, lack of promotions Doctors employed in the Kogi State Civil Service have raised concerns over poor working conditions and the welfare of medical personnel in the state. Kogi doctors cry out over poor remuneration, lack of promotions Tribune Online

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46 h. ago Visa Policy: Nigerian Gov’t To Curb US Visa Overstays As Minister Meets American Envoy

In response to the recent shift in United States visa policy for Nigerian citizens, Nigeria’s Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has pledged stronger oversight to curb visa overstays and enhance compliance with international travel protocols. The Minister made this known following a high-level meeting with the United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Richard Mills, on Wednesday […]

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47 h. ago Stop Enriching Private DISCOs With Public Funds, Senate Tells Federal Gov’t

The Senate has urged the Federal Government to put an end to the use of public funds in supporting private electricity distribution companies (DISCOs), describing the current model as unjust and unsustainable. Raising the issue on the floor of the Senate on Thursday, the chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment, Senator Yunus Akintunde (APC, […]

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47 h. ago EFCC Plans Cybercrime Academy To Rehabilitate Convicted Nigerians

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced plans to establish a Cybercrime Response Academy to rehabilitate convicted Nigerian cybercriminals by equipping them with productive digital skills and supporting them with monthly stipends during their reintegration into society. EFCC Chairman, Ola Olukoyede disclosed this at the National Cybersecurity Conference in Abuja on Wednesday. According […]

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49 h. ago Kidnap Victim Rescued In Rivers As Police Recover Electronic Devices

The Rivers State Police Command has rescued a kidnapped victim identified as Mathew John Zephaniah in Oyigbo Local Government Area. According to the command, the rescue was carried out after tactical units, working alongside a local vigilante group, stormed the kidnappers’ hideout following credible intelligence. Spokesperson for the command, Grace Iringe-Koko, confirmed the development in […] The post Kidnap Victim Rescued In Rivers As Police Recover Electronic Devices appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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