3 h. ago Investigate, prosecute attackers of Sanusi’s palace, civic groups urge Nigeria police

From Desmond Mgboh, Kano Some civic groups operating in Kano State have appealed to the Police Command in the state to investigate and prosecute the perpetrators of the attack on the palace of the 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II. The groups, which came as a coalition, also urged the police to recover assets […] The post Investigate, prosecute attackers of Sanusi’s palace, civic groups urge Nigeria police appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Move to safer grounds, Kogi information ministry urges residents in flood

The Sun The Kogi State government has issued a strong appeal to residents living in flood-prone communities to begin relocating to safer grounds as part of early preventive measures ahead of the anticipated seasonal flooding. This call was contained in a statement released on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, by the Commissioner for Information and Communications, […] The post Move to safer grounds, Kogi information ministry urges residents in flood-prone areas appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Climate Change: Federal Gov’t Blames Deforestation, Urges Policy Support

The Federal Government has called for stakeholders’ engagement in tackling climate change for sustainable development. Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, made the call when a delegation from African Centre for Climate Actions and Rural Development Initiative (ACCARD) led by Freeman Elohor Oluowo in company of the African Climate Foundation […]

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7 h. ago Expedite action on constitution review process, Oyo Speaker urges NASS

Tribune Online Expedite action on constitution review process, Oyo Speaker urges NASS "As a Conference, we are ready to collaborate to ensure..." Expedite action on constitution review process, Oyo Speaker urges NASS Tribune Online

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8 h. 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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8 h. ago Federal Gov’t Begins Reconstruction Of Eastern Railway Corridor

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has confirmed that the Federal Government has commenced reconstruction and rehabilitation of the Eastern railway corridor. The Railway District Manager for the Eastern District in Enugu, Victor Adamu, disclosed this on Wednesday while responding to a national survey conducted by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on the abandonment of […]

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9 h. ago Gov Muftwang mourns Senator Plang’s wife, says death painful

Tribune Online Gov Muftwang mourns Senator Plang’s wife, says death painful The Chairman, Governing Council of Federal Polythecnic Idah, Rt. Hon. Adetope Ademiluyi has appeal to the government, corporate organizations and general public for urgent assistance to mitigate the effects of rainstorm causing substantial destruction at the institution. Gov Muftwang mourns Senator Plang’s wife, says death painful Tribune Online

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10 h. ago 2027: Otuaro drums support for APC South South leaders’ resolution on Tinubu’s re

    From Femi Folaranmi, Yenagoa   The Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Dr Dennis Otuaro, has urged the people of the Niger Delta to support the declaration of the leaders of the South South All Progressives Congress (APC) to support President Bola Tinubu for a second term.   Otuaro noted that the […] The post 2027: Otuaro drums support for APC South South leaders’ resolution on Tinubu’s re-election bid appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Umahi Promises To Consolidate Road Infrastructure Project In South West

The minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi has described the need to consolidate road infrastructure projects in Southwest as part of efforts to consider full scale reconstruction of deplorable roads This is even as the minister directed the ministry to redesign and fix all dilapidated roads stretching along the University of Ibadan, Ife and Ogbomosho […]

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14 h. ago Delta youths need jobs, not just roads — Advocate urges Oborevwori

Tribune Online Delta youths need jobs, not just roads — Advocate urges Oborevwori While acknowledging the benefits of infrastructure, Mulade maintained that employment creation is far more crucial for long-term peace, economic sustainability, and societal value. Delta youths need jobs, not just roads — Advocate urges Oborevwori Tribune Online

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17 h. ago WHO Urges Hike In Prices Of Sugary Drinks, Tobacco, Alcohol By 50%

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has called on Nigeria and other member countries to implement a 50 per cent increase in the prices of sugary drinks, tobacco, and alcohol through taxation within the next decade, as part of a global strategy to curb rising non-communicable diseases (NCDs). The recommendation came under WHO’s newly launched “3 […]

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25 h. ago Atiku rejects Southern call to step down, demands open primary

Atiku Abubakar, former vice president has strongly rejected mounting calls from political leaders and stakeholders in Southern Nigeria urging him read more Atiku rejects Southern call to step down, demands open primary

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32 h. ago Group Reaffirms Drive To Shape Africa’s Next Generation Of Leaders Through Education

A non-governmental organisation, i-Scholars Initiative (iSI), has restated its resolve to empower Africa’s youth for leadership through global education and strategic investment in talent. Speaking at the 2025 iScholars onboarding event of 100 scholars under the theme: “Expanding Pipeline of Change Agents to Transform Africa”, iSI President, Victor Ogunmola, stressed the urgency of bridging opportunity […]

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34 h. ago “Peter Obi Can’t Be President In 2027, Should Wait For 2031” – Daniel Bwala

President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, has urged former presidential candidate, Peter Obi to wait till it reach his turn to be president in 2031. Bwala stressed that no amount of effort made by Obi, ahead of 2027,  will make him win presidential election. Speaking on Monday during an interview with […] The post “Peter Obi Can’t Be President In 2027, Should Wait For 2031” – Daniel Bwala appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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35 h. ago Don’t let bureaucracy kill Enugu Air – Keyamo urges Govt, airlines management

Festus Keyamo, Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, on Monday, inaugurated the Enugu airline known as Enugu Air with a read more Don’t let bureaucracy kill Enugu Air – Keyamo urges Govt, airlines management

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37 h. ago PRNigeria Seeks Police Action Against NIPSS Officials Over Cybercrime

Chief executive officer (CEO) of PRNigeria, Yushau Shuaib, has petitioned the inspector-general of police, Kayode Egbetokun, urging a thorough investigation into allegations of cybercrime and digital rights violations against officials of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS). In the petition, Shuaib claimed NIPSS officials unlawfully accessed a private editorial email belonging to […]

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42 h. ago Develop Proactive Approach To Plastic Waste Mgt, MAN Tells Ogun Govt

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has urged the Ogun State government to develop a sustainable approach to managing plastic waste, especially single use plastics in the state. The Association stated this in a statement signed by its director-general, Segun Ajayi-Kadir. MAN recognises the government’s initiatives aimed at reducing plastic waste, promoting recycling, and fostering […]

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42 h. ago BRICS Summit: Tinubu Seeks Reform Of Global Financial, Health Systems

President Bola Tinubu has called for a re-evaluation of the current global governance structure and the financial and healthcare systems. He urged greater equity and inclusion for low-income and emerging economies, particularly in Africa. At the 17th meeting of the Global South and the Emerging Economies bloc, BRICS, on Saturday in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, […]

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49 h. ago Federal Gov’t Denies Rumoured Release Of Water From Lagdo Dam

The Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation has clarified that contrary to the rumours circulating in the media, the Cameroonian authorities have not released water from the Lagdo Dam. Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Richard Pheelangwah, in a statement on Monday, said that the minister, Professor Joseph Utsev, directed communication with the Lagdo Dam […]

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49 h. ago Shettima, Agama, others urge judiciary to foster confidence in capital market

Vice President Kashim Shettima, the Minister of State for Finance, Doris Uzoka Anite, the Director-General of the Securities and Exchange read more Shettima, Agama, others urge judiciary to foster confidence in capital market

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