59 m. ago Atiku decries Borno Boko Haram killing, says ‘we must rise to confront menace’

Tribune Online Atiku decries Borno Boko Haram killing, says ‘we must rise to confront menace’ •Obi calls for national security emergency FORMER Vice President Atiku Abubakar, on Sunday, decried the weekend gruesome killing of scores of people by Boko Haram insurgents in Borno State. In a post on his X handle, Atiku expressed deep sadness over the loss of lives, including soldiers on the frontline. While calling for a collective […] Atiku decries Borno Boko Haram killing, says ‘we must rise to confront menace’ Tribune Online

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6 h. ago Kudos, knock trail ban on extravagant graduation parties in schools

The ban on extravagant graduation parties in elementary schools recently announced by some state governments has elicited mixed reactions. Public opinion is divided, with some teachers and students lamenting the loss of celebratory joy while others including parents support the move for promoting discipline and reducing extravagance. A cross-section of education stakeholders in Ondo, Osun […] The post Kudos, knock trail ban on extravagant graduation parties in schools appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago FG pleads as NUPENG, IPMAN, others halt operations today over rift with Dangote Refinery

By Adewale Sanyaolu A fresh episode of scathing fuel scarcity stares Nigerians in the face as petroleum marketers threatened to shut down operations from today, following an unresolved dispute between them and Dangote Refinery. The standoff centres around labour issues and fears of job loss fueled by the alleged monopolistic stance of Dangote Refinery. At […] The post FG pleads as NUPENG, IPMAN, others halt operations today over rift with Dangote Refinery appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Trabzonspor, Man Utd Reach Verbal Agreement Over Goalkeeper Onana Loan Deal

Turkish Super Lig side Trabzonspor have reportedly reached a verbal agreement with Manchester United to take goalkeeper André Onana on loan. Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano disclosed on his X handle on Sunday. According to Romano, the agreement has been established at the club-to-club level, with the final call now resting solely with Onana himself. The […]

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11 h. ago Afreximbank, BoA seal $1bn deal to support Nigerian farmers, SMEs

Tribune Online Afreximbank, BoA seal $1bn deal to support Nigerian farmers, SMEs The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and Nigeria’s Bank of Agriculture (BoA) have signed a landmark $1 billion agreement to support smallholder farmers and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria. Afreximbank, BoA seal $1bn deal to support Nigerian farmers, SMEs Tribune Online

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11 h. ago NDLEA Targets Global Drug Syndicate, Arrests Key Nigerian Operatives

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has dismantled an international organized criminal group (IOCG) operating between Nigeria, the UK, Brazil, Australia, and the UAE. In a statement issued on Sunday, Femi Babafemi, NDLEA Director of Media and Advocacy, said the operation followed a two-week intelligence-led exercise across Lagos, resulting in the arrest of three leaders of […] The post NDLEA Targets Global Drug Syndicate, Arrests Key Nigerian Operatives appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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12 h. ago North West Development Commission, Firms To Sign $200m Agric MoU

The North West Development Commission said it has begun the process to sign Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a $200m deal to drive agriculture development and commercial farming with a bid to overhaul the region’s entire value chain. The tripartite pact involves the Commission, Shanghai Integrated Infrastructure Development Limited and Pearless Advisory Limited.   According […]

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17 h. ago ‘Civilians Should Never Be Target’, UN Condemns Killing Of Scores In Borno

The United Nations (UN) has condemned Friday’s deadly attack in Bama local government area of Borno State, where insurgents killed more than 50 civilians in Darajamal village. The UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Mohamed Fall, in a statement on Sunday, described the incident as “deeply appalling and saddening,” stressing that civilians must never be a […]

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20 h. ago Adeyanju Condemns DSS For Targeting Sowore’s Social Media Account

Human rights activist and lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, has condemned the Department of State Services (DSS) for allegedly targeting the X (formerly Twitter) account of Sahara Reporters publisher and activist, Omoyele Sowore. In a statement on Sunday, Adeyanju described the DSS move as “unacceptable” and an attack on democracy. ‘I Won’t Delete It,’ Sowore Responds To […]

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23 h. ago JUST IN: DSS writes X, wants Sowore’s account deactivated over tweet targeting Tinubu

Tribune Online JUST IN: DSS writes X, wants Sowore’s account deactivated over tweet targeting Tinubu The agency, while referencing the tweet, said those words are personally targeted at Tinubu with the president’s X handle mentioned by Omoyele Sowore, stating that the tweet is... JUST IN: DSS writes X, wants Sowore’s account deactivated over tweet targeting Tinubu Tribune Online

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24 h. ago Two decades, no headcount: How lack of actual demography is distorting Nigeria’s growth

Tribune Online Two decades, no headcount: How lack of actual demography is distorting Nigeria’s growth Nearly two decades after Nigeria’s last population census, the country continues to govern and plan using estimates from foreign bodies. PHILIP IBITOYE examines Nigeria’s troubled history of census-taking and how outdated data undermines national development plans and revenue-sharing reforms. When President Bola Tinubu inaugurated a committee in April 2025 to lay the groundwork for a […] Two decades, no headcount: How lack of actual demography is distorting Nigeria’s growth Tribune Online

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26 h. ago NAF Decimates Terrorist Strongholds In Borno, Over 30 Killed

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has neutralized more than 30 terrorists in a joint operation with ground troops in Borno State. The operation targeted insurgents at Dar-El-Jamal village in Bama Local Government Area following reports of heavy clashes between terrorists and security forces. Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, Director of Public Relations and Information for the […] The post NAF Decimates Terrorist Strongholds In Borno, Over 30 Killed appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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41 h. ago Kano to use Lagos as a benchmark in implementing new signage, advertisement law

…targets N1.5 billion revenue before the year-end Saidu Kabiru Dakata, director-general, Kano State Signage and Advertisement Agency, says his organisation read more Kano to use Lagos as a benchmark in implementing new signage, advertisement law

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42 h. ago Afreximbank, Cross River State sign $2bn deals to boost South

Afreximbank has signed a landmark $2 billion investment deal with Cross River State to catalyse sub-sovereign trade and economic growth read more Afreximbank, Cross River State sign $2bn deals to boost South-South investments

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47 h. ago We used to patrol bank areas to get our targets, Ibadan armed robbery suspect reveals

Tribune Online We used to patrol bank areas to get our targets, Ibadan armed robbery suspect reveals A suspected member of a two-man armed robbery gang, Atanda Lateef, has revealed how he and the gang leader, identified as Monday, used to target people carrying polythene bags within areas where banks are situated, with the belief that the bags would contain wads of naira notes. Lateef, aged 33, was on Wednesday arrested by […] We used to patrol bank areas to get our targets, Ibadan armed robbery suspect reveals Tribune Online

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57 h. ago Kano signage and advertisement agency sets a three year revenue target, seeks public support

From Desmond Mgboh, Kano Newly established Kano State Signage and Advertisement Agency has set a three – year revenue target, saying it would raise the sum of N1.5 billion in the remaining months of the year. The Signage and Advertisement Agency was recently established by the state government to regulate outdoor advertisements and related activities […] The post Kano signage and advertisement agency sets a three year revenue target, seeks public support appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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60 h. ago Best Crypto to Buy Right Now: BlockDAG Freezes Price at $0.0013 as AAVE Eyes $370 and Cardano Chases $1.06

Price moves tend to reflect momentum, but sometimes they reflect conviction. Aave is holding near $308 with analysts targeting $370–$400, read more Best Crypto to Buy Right Now: BlockDAG Freezes Price at $0.0013 as AAVE Eyes $370 and Cardano Chases $1.06

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62 h. ago Tesla to award Musk an unparalleled $1 trillion pay if he meets targets

Tesla’s board has proposed a $1 trillion compensation plan for CEO Elon Musk in what would be the largest corporate read more Tesla to award Musk an unparalleled $1 trillion pay if he meets targets

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66 h. ago Putin rejects Western troop plan for Ukraine, warns of ‘legitimate targets’

Vladimir Putin, the president of Russia has dismissed Western proposals to deploy international troops in Ukraine as part of future read more Putin rejects Western troop plan for Ukraine, warns of ‘legitimate targets’

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69 h. ago NSC To Establish Pathway For Young Talents Through National Intermediate Games

National Sports Commission (NSC) has announced its plans to launch the National Intermediate Games, an innovative initiative aimed at bridging the gap between grassroots development and elite professional sports levels. Targeting athletes aged 16 to 18, the Intermediate Games will provide a competitive platform that complements existing national events. In a statement released to journalists […]

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