48 m. ago Ohanaeze Confirms Ongoing Talks Between Tinubu, Igbo Leaders Over Nnamdi Kanu’s Release

Ohanaeze Ndigbo has confirmed ongoing discreet talks between President Tinubu, Minister David Umahi, and Igbo elders to secure the unconditional release of IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu. In a statement released on Wednesday by factional Deputy President-General, Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro, and National Spokesperson, Thompson Ohia, Ohanaeze clarified that the dialogue is a legitimate move blessed by […] The post Ohanaeze Confirms Ongoing Talks Between Tinubu, Igbo Leaders Over Nnamdi Kanu’s Release appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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58 m. 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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1 hour 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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1 hour ago 2027 Zamfara Guber: I’m Ready For Matawalle, It’ll Be Landslide Victory – Gov Lawal Declares

Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has declared that if former Governor Bello Matawalle decides to contest the 2027 governorship election, he would defeat him with ease by 10am. Lawal made the bold statement on Wednesday while speaking on Channels TV’s Politics Today. Amid speculation that he might leave the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the […] The post 2027 Zamfara Guber: I’m Ready For Matawalle, It’ll Be Landslide Victory – Gov Lawal Declares appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 hour ago TETFund Threatens To Delist Institutions Over Misuse Of Funds

Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has threatened to delist tertiary institutions which fail to properly utilise funds allocated to them for intervention projects. Its executive secretary. Sonny Echono, gave the warning in Abuja at a two-day strategic workshop for directors of physical planning, academic planning, and Information Communication Technology (ICT) drawn from schools benefitting from […]

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2 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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2 h. ago Mohbad’s Mental Health Declined After NDLEA Arrest, Singer’s Best Friend Alleges Assault, Emotional Breakdown

A lady identified as Dominica Chinwe, who described herself as a close companion to the late Nigerian singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, has come forward with disturbing revelations. She recounted the singer’s struggles with law enforcement, mental health challenges, and complications in his personal relationships. Speaking in a recent interview with controversial online […] The post Mohbad’s Mental Health Declined After NDLEA Arrest, Singer’s Best Friend Alleges Assault, Emotional Breakdown appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago WAFCON: We’re Going For Victory Against Botswana — Super Falcons Coach Assures

Ahead of Thursday clash with Botswana Women, Super Falcons manager, Justine Madugu has assured that his team will secure complete three points in the ongoing Women Africa Nations Cup in Morocco. Recall that Coach Madugu’s side started their campaign with 3-0 victory over Tunisia on Sunday. Asisat Oshoala, Omorinsola Babajide, and Chiwendu Ihezuo were on […] The post WAFCON: We’re Going For Victory Against Botswana — Super Falcons Coach Assures appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Kaduna Court Jails Four Suspects Over Online Fraud, Impersonation

An High Court sitting in Kaduna State has sentenced four men, identified as Promise Usman, Daniel Chinedu, Fahad Yusuf Badamasi, and Emmanuel Chidera Udochukwu for internet-related fraud and impersonation offenses. The convicts were prosecuted by Kaduna Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on separate count charges bordering on impersonation, cheating, and obtaining […] The post Kaduna Court Jails Four Suspects Over Online Fraud, Impersonation appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Amb Folashade’s FOF Charity Organisation Shines At Golden Stars Awards In Lagos

In a spectacular event held in Lagos in July 2025, the Golden Stars Award Organization bestowed the honour of ‘Charity Organisation of the Year’ on the FOF Charity Organisation. The ceremony, a glittering affair, was attended by a host of prominent figures, all gathered to celebrate outstanding contributions to society. Among those recognized was Amb. […]

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2 h. ago Wizkid Apologised For Insulting Me During EndSARS – Reekado Banks

Nigerian singer Reekado Banks has disclosed that his colleague, Wizkid, has expressed regret over their public fallout during the EndSARS protests in October 2020. The two had clashed after Reekado announced the release of their joint track, Omo Olomo, at the height of the nationwide protests. Wizkid, who was among the loudest celebrity voices supporting […] The post Wizkid Apologised For Insulting Me During EndSARS – Reekado Banks appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Three Police Officers, Two Soldiers Killed As Security Forces Neutralise 30 Bandits In Katsina

A joint team of security personnel has neutralised 30 suspected bandits, following a series of coordinated counter-operations in the Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that the security agents included Police Mobile Force, Nigerian army and Nigerian Air Force components confronted the gunmen during an attack on Kadisau, Raudama, and Sabon […] The post Three Police Officers, Two Soldiers Killed As Security Forces Neutralise 30 Bandits In Katsina appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago “I Lost Fame, Money Because I Rejected Film Marketers’ Advances” – Moji Afolayan

Veteran Nollywood actress Moji Afolayan has finally opened up on the reason behind her long absence from the movie industry, revealing she was blacklisted by film marketers after rejecting their sexual advances. Her sudden disappearance had left fans and netizens puzzled for years, with many expressing concern over her whereabouts. However  in a recent interview […] The post “I Lost Fame, Money Because I Rejected Film Marketers’ Advances” – Moji Afolayan appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago “Tinubu Is Cleaning Messes Made By Buhari’s Govt” – Reno Omokri

Controversial socio-political analyst, Reno Omokri, has said that President Bola Tinubu is fixing economic damages caused during the previous administration. Omokri stated that Nigeria’s economy under Tinubu’s government is on a more sustainable path. Speaking on Wednesday during an interview with Channels Television, the former presidential aide said that the current administration has taken necessary […] The post “Tinubu Is Cleaning Messes Made By Buhari’s Govt” – Reno Omokri appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 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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3 h. ago CIPS appoints Chukwudi Uche as new Country Director for Nigeria

The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) has appointed Chukwudi Uche as its Country Director for Nigeria, effective 1 September 2025. This strategic appointment is aimed at strengthening procurement practices, combating corruption, and improving governance, particularly within the health sector. In a statement signed by Sam Achampong, CIPS Regional Director for the Middle East, […] The post CIPS appoints Chukwudi Uche as new Country Director for Nigeria appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 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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4 h. ago ‘Such good English’: White House defends Trump’s remark on Liberian President

Tribune Online ‘Such good English’: White House defends Trump’s remark on Liberian President “For him to ask that question, I don’t see it as a compliment. I feel that the US president and people in the west still see Africans as people in villages who are not educated.” ‘Such good English’: White House defends Trump’s remark on Liberian President Tribune Online

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4 h. ago WAES 2025: Leaders call for regional coordination, fair trade, local production to unlock benefits of AfCFTA

Tribune Online WAES 2025: Leaders call for regional coordination, fair trade, local production to unlock benefits of AfCFTA POLICYMAKERS and private sector leaders at the West Africa Business Summit (WAES 2025) have called for stronger coordination, practical reforms, and production-focused policies to unlock the full benefits of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). Among several strategic conversations held during the summit, one of the key panel sessions, titled “Overcoming Barriers to Harnessing […] WAES 2025: Leaders call for regional coordination, fair trade, local production to unlock benefits of AfCFTA Tribune Online

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5 h. ago US: Trump appoints transportation secretary Sean Duffy as interim NASA administrator

Tribune Online US: Trump appoints transportation secretary Sean Duffy as interim NASA administrator “I am pleased to announce that I am directing our GREAT Secretary of Transportation, Sean Duffy, to be Interim Administrator of NASA,” Trump wrote. US: Trump appoints transportation secretary Sean Duffy as interim NASA administrator Tribune Online

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