2 h. ago Foundation Sensitizes Road Users On Use Of Pedestrian Bridges

A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Uche Collins Foundation has expressed worrisome over the continued neglect of pedestrian bridges in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The foundation, which is seeking partnership with relevant stakeholders to increase sensitisation on the use of pedestrian bridges, stressed that many of the pedestrian bridges in the nation’s capital are being seen […]

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2 h. ago Lawyers, CSOs Storm NNPCL With FOI Requests On Mele Kyari’s Tenure

A coalition of lawyers and civil society organisations (CSOs) has submitted a Freedom of Information (FOI) request to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), seeking full disclosure on the status of refineries refurbished during the tenure of Mele Kyari, the former group chief executive officer. Leading the coalition, Concerned Citizens Against Corruption demanded transparency […]

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2 h. ago Development Partnerships And Gombe’s Model For Smart Governance

In the complex world of development finance, where donor support often gets lost in bureaucratic fog or wasted in white-elephant projects, Gombe State is doing something refreshingly different and effective. Under the purposeful leadership of Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, Gombe has transformed from a peripheral player to a magnet for donor and development partnerships. This […]

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2 h. ago Uzodimma to declare open Nigeria Inter Religious council meeting in Owerri

Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma, will tomorrow declare open the 2025 meeting of the Nigeria Inter Religious Council in Owerri. The Council is made up of Christian and Muslim leaders working in concert to ensure religious harmony and enthrone national unity. A statement by the Imo State Commissioner for Information, Public Orientation and Strategy, […] The post Uzodimma to declare open Nigeria Inter Religious council meeting in Owerri appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Investors seek Tinubu’s intervention in $250m investment dispute

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja A group of foreign investors has written an open letter to President Bola Tinubu, calling for urgent intervention in the alleged destruction of their investments of over $250 million in the Lagos-Calabar coastal road project. The letter, dated April 23, 2025, was  signed by President of the investment group Dr. Olubokun-Basoru,  […] The post Investors seek Tinubu’s intervention in $250m investment dispute appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Zenith Bank pays N195.67bn 2024 dividend, pledges higher future payouts

      Shareholders of Zenith Bank Plc, at the 34th Annual General Meeting (AGM) held in Lagos, on Tuesday, approved the proposed final dividend payment of NGN4 per share, bringing the total dividend for the 2024 financial year to NGN5 per share, with a total value of NGN195.67 billion. The Founder and Chairman of […] The post Zenith Bank pays N195.67bn 2024 dividend, pledges higher future payouts appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Nigeria to expand primary healthcare centres to 17,000 by 2027

From Agaju Madugba, Katsina The federal government plans to increase the number of functional primary healthcare centres (PHCs) nationwide from 1,800 in 2023 to 17,000 by 2027. Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof Muhammad Ali Pate, announced this on Tuesday, April 29, in Katsina during the fifth annual delegates meeting and general conference […] The post Nigeria to expand primary healthcare centres to 17,000 by 2027 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Soludo urges South East traditional rulers to unite for regional progress

From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo has called on South East traditional rulers to foster unity among themselves and their communities to drive regional development. Speaking at a recent meeting of the South East Traditional Rulers’ Council in Anambra, Soludo stressed that collaboration is essential for building a thriving South East. He […] The post Soludo urges South East traditional rulers to unite for regional progress appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Federal Gov’t To Launch Centre To Combat Immigration Document Fraud

The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has disclosed the plan of the Federal Government to establish a centralised system targeted at tackling immigration and document fraud. Dr Tunji-Ojo who revealed this at a meeting with the United Kingdom’s Minister of State for Home Affairs, David Hanson, alongside representatives from the UK Home Office, National […]

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12 h. ago IGP pledges international collaboration to fight transnational crime

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has reaffirmed the Nigeria Police Force’s commitment to inter-agency and international cooperation in combating transnational crime. Egbetokun made this pledge during a meeting with Lord David Hanson, UK Minister of State for Home Affairs, at the Force Headquarters, Louis Edet House, Abuja, on Tuesday. […] The post IGP pledges international collaboration to fight transnational crime appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Road accident: FG sets up c’ttee to end trailer, tanker drivers involvement

From Idu Jude Abuja The federal government of Nigeria says it will put up a working committee to address the incessant road accidents on Nigerian roads caused by trailers and tankers. The Minister of Transportation, Sen. Said Alkali inaugurated the committee during a stakeholders’ meeting held in Abuja recently, marking a strategic step toward addressing […] The post Road accident: FG sets up c’ttee to end trailer, tanker drivers involvement appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Meet the itel A90: The Only Colorful & Durable Smartphone You Can Get for Under 100,000 Naira.

In a world where smartphones are becoming increasingly expensive, the new itel A90 is a breath of fresh air. Combining stunning aesthetics with unbeatable durability and performance, this device proves that you don’t need to spend a fortune to own a phone that’s reliable, stylish, and packed with smart features. Whether you’re a student, entrepreneur, […] The post Meet the itel A90: The Only Colorful & Durable Smartphone You Can Get for Under 100,000 Naira. appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Thuggery: Forum backs Niger governor Bago’s security measures in the state

Calls for the public support From John Adams Minna The Niger-South Senior Stakeholders’ Forum (NSSF) has thrown it weight behind the recent security measures announced by the state governor Umaru Mohammed Bago with a view to address the incidences of thuggery and youth restiveness in the state. The forum in a statement in Minna on […] The post Thuggery: Forum backs Niger governor Bago’s security measures in the state appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Coastal communities seek solution to adverse climatic conditions

…700 million dollars waiting disbursement by FG As environmental experts predicted that some coastal communities in the Niger Delta and read more Coastal communities seek solution to adverse climatic conditions

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16 h. ago SDP Won’t Allow New Members Settle Scores With APC, Tinubu – Adebayo

2023 presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, Prince Adewole Adebayo, has warned that aggrieved politicians, who just defected to the party, will not be permitted to use the platform in seeking revenge against President Bola Tinubu or All Progressives Congress. Adebayo made this known on Monday, while speaking during an interview with News Central’s […] The post SDP Won’t Allow New Members Settle Scores With APC, Tinubu – Adebayo appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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17 h. ago Senate Panel Backs Free2Green Rivers Initiative On 230,000 Green Economy Jobs

The Senate Committee on Climate Change and Ecology has thrown its weight behind the Free2Green Rivers campaign aimed at generating over 230,000 jobs. Approximately 230,000 eco-marshall positions will be generated to support environmental projects, ensuring communities benefit economically from a greener economy. As part of its eco-inclusivity programmes, the campaign will distribute 2.3 million health […]

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18 h. ago Foundations Sign MoU To Support 50 Girls At Miva Open Varsity

The Umaru Shinkafi Legacy Foundation and the Abubakar Atiku Bagudu Foundation have formally signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to sponsor 50 girls from educationally disadvantaged states; Kebbi, Zamfara, and Sokoto through scholarships at Miva Open University, Nigeria’s first fully online tertiary institution. The official signing ceremony took place at the Medicaid Radio diagnostic Centre, […]

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18 h. ago Premier League History Shows Man Utd Can Be Restored – Amorim

Ruben Amorim has told beleaguered Manchester United fans to take comfort from Premier League history as they seek to close the gap on champions-in-waiting Liverpool. On the same day Liverpool were aiming to draw level with United on 20 top-flight titles by beating Tottenham, United required a 96th-minute equaliser from Rasmus Højlund to secure a […]

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19 h. ago Revenues: VP Tasks RMAFC As Governor Eno Seeks More Funding For Oil States

Vice President Kashim Shettima, has underscored the importance of efficiency and fiscal transparency in financial management of the nation’s resources and charged the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) to take the lead in the ongoing economic reforms by the President Bola Tinubu -led federal government. Speaking at the 2025 RMAFC Retreat for newly […]

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19 h. ago Mark Carney declares Canada election win: ‘Trump will never break us’ he says

Canada’s prime minister Mark Carney said that Donald Trump will “never break us” as his Liberal Party stormed to victory read more Mark Carney declares Canada election win: ‘Trump will never break us’ he says

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