17 h. ago Lagos LG Poll: Don’t Expect Help If You Didn’t Vote – Desmond Elliot Warns Eligible Voters

Desmond Elliot, the lawmaker representing Surulere 1 Constituency in the Lagos State House of Assembly, has urged Nigerians to participate actively in elections, stressing that people should not expect government assistance if they fail to vote. Elliot gave this charge on Saturday, July 12, after casting his vote at Onitolo Nursery/Primary School, Unit 009, Surulere, […] The post Lagos LG Poll: Don’t Expect Help If You Didn’t Vote – Desmond Elliot Warns Eligible Voters appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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18 h. ago Naira stability: Nigerians urged to capitalise on Q3 opportunities

From Oluseye Ojo The Nigerian Economic Society (NES) has encouraged Nigerians to harness the promising economic prospects likely to flourish in the third quarter of 2025. The Chairman of NES, Oyo State chapter, Dr Alarudeen Aminu, gave the urging in a statement made available to journalists on Saturday, July 12, 2025. Experts have predicted that […] The post Naira stability: Nigerians urged to capitalise on Q3 opportunities appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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22 h. ago Medical education on the brink, MeDSABAMS demands urgent intervention

From Suleiman Shafa, Sokoto The Medical and Dental Specialists Association in Basic Medical Sciences (MeDSABAMS) has raised alarm over what it describes as an impending collapse in Nigeria’s health and medical education sectors, urging President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and well-meaning Nigerians to intervene promptly. This call follows the 21-day ultimatum issued by the Nigerian Medical […] The post Medical education on the brink, MeDSABAMS demands urgent intervention appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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46 h. ago Be patient with Tinubu, economic reforms have gestation period — APC Chieftain

Tribune Online Be patient with Tinubu, economic reforms have gestation period — APC Chieftain A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Chairman of the Tinubu Mandate Group (TMG), Pastor Olufemi Bakare, has urged Nigerians to exercise patience with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, stating that the president is laying a new foundation of accountability and restructuring the country’s economy. Be patient with Tinubu, economic reforms have gestation period — APC Chieftain Tribune Online

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53 h. ago Take Advantage Of $400m NCI Fund, NCDMB Charges Indigenous Firms

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has urged indigenous firms to deepen their activities in the oil and gas industry with the $400 million  Nigerian Content Intervention Fund (NCI) Fund. The board said, about 130 indigenous companies had accessed funding from the Fund which is a portion of the NCDF managed in partnership […]

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2 d. ago NITDA DG champions ‘infinite game’ of digital reform to accelerate Nigeria’s growth

Kashifu Inuwa, the director‑general of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), urged Nigerians and stakeholders on Thursday to view read more NITDA DG champions ‘infinite game’ of digital reform to accelerate Nigeria’s growth

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3 d. ago FG urged to invest in education of Nigerian children with special needs

 … 95 percent of children with special needs out of school From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi   Stakeholders from Benue state have called on the Federal Government to make urgent investments in inclusive education of children with special needs. The appeal was made during a three-day intensive training for teachers of children with disabilities, organized by […] The post FG urged to invest in education of Nigerian children with special needs appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Tinubu urges Nigerian universities to embrace innovative funding models

From Abdulrazaq Mungadi, Gombe President Bola Tinubu has called on Nigerian universities to adopt innovative and sustainable funding models, stressing that long-term institutional viability and improved academic standards depend on reduced reliance on government subventions. Represented by the Vice-Chancellor of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi, Professor Ibrahim Garba, the President delivered this message during […] The post Tinubu urges Nigerian universities to embrace innovative funding models appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago NNPP chieftain Ajadi sends important message to Nigerians ahead of 2027 elections

A South-West chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has urged Nigerians to reject any political party or candidate that failed to fulfill their electoral promises made during the 2023 electioneering campaigns. In a statement issued on Sunday, Ajadi charged the electorate to critically assess the track records of parties […] The post NNPP chieftain Ajadi sends important message to Nigerians ahead of 2027 elections appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago 2027: Don’t vote for politicians with failed 2023 campaign promises, Nigerians urged

Tribune Online 2027: Don’t vote for politicians with failed 2023 campaign promises, Nigerians urged "Political parties and politicians promised a better life for Nigerians, but they have made it worse in the last two years. 2027: Don’t vote for politicians with failed 2023 campaign promises, Nigerians urged Tribune Online

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6 d. ago Wike urges Nigerians to pray for Tinubu’s success amid challenges, glorifies God for enabling FCT projects commissioning 

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has called on all Nigerians to fervently pray for President Bola Tinubu’s success, acknowledging the difficult but necessary steps the president is taking to steer the nation toward recovery and progress.  Speaking during a heartfelt thanksgiving service at Saint James Anglican Church […] The post Wike urges Nigerians to pray for Tinubu’s success amid challenges, glorifies God for enabling FCT projects commissioning  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago APM rejects coalition, urges Nigerians to beware of Aregbesola’s crusade

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo The Allied Peoples Movement (APM), has called on Nigerians to reject the crusade of former Governor Rauf Aregbesola who had made all his money under the All Progressives Congress (APC) and led Osun State into an indebted state. The Chairman of APM in Osun, Hon. Adewale Adebayo, in a statement on […] The post APM rejects coalition, urges Nigerians to beware of Aregbesola’s crusade appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Ubani criticises NBA’s silence on lawyers’ welfare, calls for urgent reforms

By Lukman Olabiyi Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Dr Monday Ubani has strongly criticised the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) for what he described as its continued silence on the deteriorating welfare and professional conditions of lawyers across the country. In a statement titled “Reinventing the Nigerian Bar Association: Urgent imperatives for reformative and caring leadership,” […] The post Ubani criticises NBA’s silence on lawyers’ welfare, calls for urgent reforms appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Gov Mbah Tasks Journalists On Truth, Editorial Courage In AI Age

Enugu State governor, Peter Mbah, has urged Nigerian journalists to uphold editorial courage and remain steadfast in their pursuit of truth amid the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools in newsrooms. Delivering his welcome address at the opening of a two-day workshop organised by the State House Press Corps (SHPC) in Enugu on Friday, Governor […]

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9 d. ago Return Cashless Policy To Strengthen The Naira — Yul Edochie To Tinubu

Renowned Nigerian actor Yul Edochie has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, urging him to reinstate the cashless policy previously introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Sharing his thoughts via Instagram on Thursday, the actor pointed out that the cashless policy offered significant benefits, particularly in strengthening the economy and enhancing national security. […] The post Return Cashless Policy To Strengthen The Naira — Yul Edochie To Tinubu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Take advantage of digital age to better your lives, contribute to nation building, Minister urges Nigerian youths

From Desmond Mgboh, Kano The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has urged Nigerian youths to make use of the access and opportunities of the digital age to better their lives and contribute to nation building. Tijani spoke in Kano at the commissioning of the Nigerian Communications Commission’s Northwest Digital Industrial Park, […] The post Take advantage of digital age to better your lives, contribute to nation building, Minister urges Nigerian youths appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Stop digging up negative videos about security agencies – FCT police spokesperson urges Nigerians

By John Ogunsemore The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), FCT Police Command, SP Josephine Adeh has advocated a shift in narrative in the way Nigerians relate with security agencies. She urged Nigerians to begin highlighting the countless acts of bravery, sacrifice, and gallantry shown by security agents instead of constantly digging up negative videos about […] The post Stop digging up negative videos about security agencies – FCT police spokesperson urges Nigerians appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago “Stop Digging Up Negative VIdeos About Police, Others” – FCT Command Urges Nigerians

Federal Capital Territory Police Command has appealed to Nigerians to start making positive narrative about security agencies in the country. The Command stated that the effort will help in combating crimes and makes criminal elements understand the consequences of their actions. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that the appeal was made in a statement by Spokesperson for […] The post “Stop Digging Up Negative VIdeos About Police, Others” – FCT Command Urges Nigerians appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago We must move from rhetoric to results — Lokpobiri charges operators at Nigerian oil and gas conference 2025

The Honourable Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, has delivered a stirring call to action at the 2025 Nigerian Oil and Gas (NOG) Conference, urging industry stakeholders to convert Nigeria’s abundant petroleum assets into measurable output rather than leaving them dormant or underutilized. Speaking during the opening ceremony of the conference […] The post We must move from rhetoric to results — Lokpobiri charges operators at Nigerian oil and gas conference 2025 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Nigerian Generals Demand Accolades Not Denigration In War Against Insurgency

Against the backdrop of the lingering war against Boko Haram and other insurgencies in the country, Nigerians have been urged to give maximum support to the men and women of the armed forces to enable them to extinguish the complex war that has bedevilled the nation. This was disclosed by an erudite scholar, Dr Toyin […]

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