32 h. ago Nigeria Records 3 Years Of Zero Piracy Incidents, Says International Maritime Body

The secretary general of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), Arsenio Domínguez, has commended Nigeria’s maritime security strides, revealing that the nation has recorded zero piracy incidents in its coastal waters for over three consecutive years. Domínguez, who arrived in Nigeria on Thursday, made the remarks during a courtesy visit to Adegboyega Oyetola, the Minister of […]

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51 h. ago Most Citizens Yet To Benefit From Nigeria’s Progress, Says CAN

Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has declared that while the country has recorded undeniable progress since its independence, true national development must be measured by the food on the people’s table and their security. The president of CAN, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, in a statement he issued yesterday on the country’s 65th Independence, acknowledged the citizens’ […]

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3 d. ago Nigeria’s Future Secured As Economy Records Historic Growth – Tinubu

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared that his administration is laying a durable economic foundation to secure Nigeria’s future. On Tuesday, during Nigeria’s Independence Day anniversary address, Tinubu spoke on the state of the economy he inherited, noting, “I inherited a near-collapsed economy caused by decades of fiscal policy distortions and misalignment that had impaired […] The post Nigeria’s Future Secured As Economy Records Historic Growth – Tinubu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago “I Wanted Freedom To Dictate My Music” – Skales On Starting Record Label

Nigerian singer Skales has revealed the inspiration behind founding his record label, OHK Music Entertainment. Born Raoul John Njeng-Njeng, the singer launched the label in 2014, the same year he dropped his debut studio album Man of the Year. In a recent interview with HipTV shared on YouTube on Sunday, Skales explained that OHK Music […] The post “I Wanted Freedom To Dictate My Music” – Skales On Starting Record Label appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Nigeria’s Q2 2025 economic performance: The growth challenge and path to structural transformation

Nigeria’s economy delivered its most impressive quarterly performance in four years during the second quarter of 2025, recording a robust read more Nigeria’s Q2 2025 economic performance: The growth challenge and path to structural transformation

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7 d. ago Mandy Kiss Abandons ‘Sex With 100 Men’ Guinness Record Stunt After Monarch Demands Her Arrest

Nigerian content creator Ayomiposi Oluwadahunsi, popularly known as Mandy Kiss, has withdrawn her plan to pursue a Guinness World Record (GWR) attempt of having sex with 100 men in a single day. In an Instagram post on Friday, the skit maker revealed that the plan was merely a publicity stunt aimed at driving social media […] The post Mandy Kiss Abandons ‘Sex With 100 Men’ Guinness Record Stunt After Monarch Demands Her Arrest appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Ogun Monarch Demands Mandy Kiss’ Arrest, Psychiatric Evaluation Over Planned “Marathon Sex” Record Attempt

The Eselu of Iselu Kingdom in Ogun State’s Yewa North Local Government Area, Oba Akintunde Akinyemi, has urged Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to take swift action against controversial social media personality Ayomiposi Oluwadahunsi, better known as Mandy Kiss. The monarch’s call follows her announcement of a 24-hour “marathon sex” challenge. Mandy Kiss had revealed […] The post Ogun Monarch Demands Mandy Kiss’ Arrest, Psychiatric Evaluation Over Planned “Marathon Sex” Record Attempt appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 d. ago TELA maize recorded 50% yield advantage in pilot trials — FG

Tribune Online TELA maize recorded 50% yield advantage in pilot trials — FG Mustapha said TELA maize represents one of the most promising innovations in Nigeria’s agricultural biotechnology sector... TELA maize recorded 50% yield advantage in pilot trials — FG Tribune Online

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9 d. ago UNGA80: 2.23m kidnapping incidents recorded, N2.2trn ransom paid in 13 months—Nigeria’s SDG 16 Shadow Report

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Between May 2023 and April 2024, Nigeria witnessed a staggering 2.23 million incidents of kidnapping, with ransom payments totalling ₦2.2 trillion (about US$1.4 billion)—an amount that exceeds the country’s entire defence budget for 2024. This alarming revelation is among the key findings in the 8th Nigeria SDG 16 Shadow Report, launched […] The post UNGA80: 2.23m kidnapping incidents recorded, N2.2trn ransom paid in 13 months—Nigeria’s SDG 16 Shadow Report appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Mandy Kiss’ ‘100 men in one day’ attempt rejected by Guinness World Records

By Seyi Babalola Guinness World Records (GWR) has rejected a contentious proposal by Nigerian content creator Ayomiposi Oluwadahunsi, better known as Mandy Kiss, to ‘take in 100 guys in a single day’. The contentious endeavour has garnered extensive attention online, with many expressing amazement and incredulity at Mandy Kiss’ boldness in wanting to’sleep with’ 100 […] The post Mandy Kiss’ ‘100 men in one day’ attempt rejected by Guinness World Records appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago UPDATED: Nigeria’s GDP expands by 4.23% in Q2 2025 as oil industry drive growth

Tribune Online UPDATED: Nigeria’s GDP expands by 4.23% in Q2 2025 as oil industry drive growth Nigeria’s economy recorded a growth rate of 4.23 per cent year-on-year in real terms in the second quarter of 2025, according to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Report released on Monday by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). UPDATED: Nigeria’s GDP expands by 4.23% in Q2 2025 as oil industry drive growth Tribune Online

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1 week ago Lagos Govt. Endorses Tacha Akide’s Guinness World Record Makeover Attempt

The Lagos State Government has expressed its support for media personality and entrepreneur Tacha Akide as she prepares to attempt a Guinness World Record for the most cosmetic makeovers by a single individual within 24 hours. The record-breaking effort will headline the Tacha Beauty Festival, a three-day event scheduled from October 10–12, 2025, at the […] The post Lagos Govt. Endorses Tacha Akide’s Guinness World Record Makeover Attempt appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Bournemouth’s Kluivert receives Guinness World Records certificate for setting EPL record

By John Ogunsemore AFC Bournemouth’s winger, Justin Kluivert has received a Guinness World Records certificate for the most penalties scored by a football player in an English Premier League match. Kluivert, the 26-year-old son of Dutch legend, Patrick Kluivert, set the record by scoring three penalties against Wolves on November 30, 2024, in the 2024-2025 […] The post Bournemouth’s Kluivert receives Guinness World Records certificate for setting EPL record appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago “Smear campaign won’t erase Ekwunife’s sterling records” – Obienyem, Ohaegbu

From Kenneth Udeh Valentine Obienyem, Media Adviser to former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, has strongly refuted the circulation of a controversial article falsely attributed to him, which disparaged the Anambra Deputy Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Senator Uche Ekwunife, Obienyem described the publication as “a concoction conceived by idle […] The post “Smear campaign won’t erase Ekwunife’s sterling records” – Obienyem, Ohaegbu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Champions League: Rashford equals Messi’s record after  Barcelona win against Newcastle

Marcus Rashford, a Barcelona forward, has matched the club’s Lionel Messi’s astounding feat in the UEFA Champions League after scoring twice against Newcastle United. Rashford scored twice to help Barcelona defeat Newcastle 2-1 at St. James’ Park on Thursday night. Rashford had six shots, ten touches inside the Newcastle box, five dribbles, and six possessions. […] The post Champions League: Rashford equals Messi’s record after  Barcelona win against Newcastle appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Freediver holds breath underwater for 29 minutes, shatters World Record

Vitomir Maričić, a freediver from Croatia, managed to hold his breath for 29 minutes and three seconds at the bottom of a three-metre-deep pool, shattering the previous world record by a whopping five minutes. Most of us can only hold our breath for a few seconds to a couple of minutes, but with the right […] The post Freediver holds breath underwater for 29 minutes, shatters World Record appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago NOUN Academicians Secure Patent Rights For Groundbreaking Inventions

Academic staff of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) have recorded landmark achievements in research and innovation as some of them were awarded patent rights by the Federal Government. According to a press statement by the director of Media and Publicity, NOUN, Ibrahim Sheme, leading the awardees is Dr. Musa Runde of NOUN’s Department […]

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2 w. ago Insurance sector posts record quarterly growth as premium jumps 63.4%

Nigeria’s insurance industry has recorded strongest quarterly performance on record in Q1 2025, with total premiums surging to N769.2 billion, read more Insurance sector posts record quarterly growth as premium jumps 63.4%

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2 w. ago CPPE urges policy mix to sustain inflation decline, boost growth

Tribune Online CPPE urges policy mix to sustain inflation decline, boost growth The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has called on the Federal Government to adopt a coherent blend of fiscal, monetary, and structural reforms to consolidate the gains recorded from Nigeria’s recent slowdown in inflation. Presenting its policy brief on the August 2025 inflation figures, Dr. Muda Yusuf, Chief Executive Officer of CPPE, […] CPPE urges policy mix to sustain inflation decline, boost growth Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Diaspora hometown associations as conduit for grassroots devt in Nigeria

Tribune Online Diaspora hometown associations as conduit for grassroots devt in Nigeria By Olaolu Awolola IN the ever-evolving discourse on Nigeria’s development, one actor remains conspicuously underutilised: the hometown association in diaspora. These community-based organisations formed by Nigerians living abroad to maintain ties with their places of origin have long served as informal but powerful engines of support, solidarity, and service. Yet, despite their proven track record […] Diaspora hometown associations as conduit for grassroots devt in Nigeria Tribune Online

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