19 h. ago Nigeria to host first International Qur’anic Recitation Competition

From Agaju Madugba, Katsina Nigeria will host its maiden International Qur’anic Recitation Competition in August, organised by the Centre for Islamic Studies at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, alongside other stakeholders. The event, starting in Jos, Plateau State, with finals in Abuja, will feature participants from about 20 countries, including Cameroon, Ghana, Chad, Senegal, Kenya, Egypt, […] The post Nigeria to host first International Qur’anic Recitation Competition appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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45 h. ago Oluremi Tinubu, Uba Sani, Uzodimma to attend 10th Authentic Awards

From Sola Ojo, Abuja Arewa House in Kaduna will host Nigeria’s top dignitaries on Saturday, May 10, for the 10th Authentic News Daily Awards and Lecture, organised by the Kaduna-based media outlet Authentic News Daily. Amos Ebute Mathew, Chairman of the Central Planning Committee, said in a statement that preparations for the event, starting at […] The post Oluremi Tinubu, Uba Sani, Uzodimma to attend 10th Authentic Awards appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Nigeria To Host International Qur’anic Recitation Competition

Barring last-minute change of plans, Nigeria will host the International Qur’anic Recitation competition in August this year. The event, which will feature participants from about 20 countries, is spearheaded by a former member representing Bassa/Jos North federal constituency of Plateau State, Muhammad Adam Alkali A statement made available to journalists on Thursday said the event […]

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5 d. ago Nigeria To Host King’s Baton Relay Ahead Of 2026 Glasgow Games

Nigeria is set to host the King’s Baton Relay between June 15 and June 18, 2025, an event organised under the auspices of Commonwealth Sport and the Commonwealth Games Nigeria. In a historic first, each of the 74 Commonwealth nations and territories will receive a baton to customise and decorate, showcasing their unique cultural heritage. […]

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1 week ago Akwa Ibom: IYC demands pipeline surveillance deal from oil firms operating in host communities

From Isaac Job, Uyo The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), Eastern Obolo clan in Akwa Ibom State, has reiterated its demand for a pipeline surveillance contract promised by Sterling Global/Natural Oil Field Services. In a communiqué issued in Uyo on Wednesday, following a meeting to inaugurate new operational chapters, the IYC, led by Chairman Michael Jaja, […] The post Akwa Ibom: IYC demands pipeline surveillance deal from oil firms operating in host communities appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Pisi to Host Exclusive Webinar for Business and Marketing Leaders

Lagos, Nigeria – April 17, 2025 Pisi, one of Nigeria’s leading adtech companies, has announced plans to host business and read more Pisi to Host Exclusive Webinar for Business and Marketing Leaders

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2 w. ago Team Nigeria Wins 14 Medals At ITTF World Para Future in Jordan

Team Nigeria has bagged 14 medals in para table tennis, at the just concluded ITTF World Para Future in Amman, Jordan. The team made an impressive haul of five gold, seven silver, and two bronze medals, ranking among the top three teams in the tournament. Nigeria battled for honours alongside host Jordan, Iraq, Indonesia, Egypt, […] The post Team Nigeria Wins 14 Medals At ITTF World Para Future in Jordan appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago GITEX to attract investors, boost startup ecosystem – NITDA DG

Nigeria is set to host its premier global tech event, GITEX Nigeria, with expectations of attracting over 1,000 startups and international investors, further establishing the country as a hub for digital talent. After a decade of sustained efforts, the tech agency secured the bid to host the event, which is scheduled for September 1-4, 2025, Read More

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3 w. ago South Africa invites Nigeria to host G20 event, as Trump threatens boycott

South Africa has extended an invitation to Nigeria to host a G20 event in its capital city Abuja, an offer read more South Africa invites Nigeria to host G20 event, as Trump threatens boycott

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3 w. ago Enugu set to host NBA at the newly opened international conference centre

Enugu State government is very ready to host lawyers to their 2025 annual conference, which the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) read more Enugu set to host NBA at the newly opened international conference centre

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3 w. ago Firm to unveil survey on Nigeria’s oil, gas reforms April 17

A research and advocacy organisation, Good Governance Africa, is set to host a high-level dialogue on Nigeria’s oil and gas sector reforms, as part of its ongoing efforts to promote good governance and sustainable development across Africa’s largest economy. The event, scheduled for April 17 in Lagos, will feature the public presentation of survey findings Read More

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3 w. ago Unity Cup 2025: Brentford’s Gtech Community Stadium to host Nigeria, Jamaica, Ghana, Trinidad battles

The final signatures, seals and indentures were achieved on Wednesday, for this year’s Unity Cup Invitational Tournament involving Nigeria, Jamaica, Ghana and Trinidad & Tobago to go ahead at the 17,250-capacity Gtech Community Stadium in Brentford, West London in the last days of May 2025. Rotimi Pedro, of AfroSport, said: “We are proud to bring […] The post Unity Cup 2025: Brentford’s Gtech Community Stadium to host Nigeria, Jamaica, Ghana, Trinidad battles appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Nigeria expresses interest in hosting 2030 Commonwealth Games

Nigerian Olympic Committee announced it has met the March 28, 2025, deadline for expression of interest to bid for the 2030 Commonwealth Games. Nigeria can only commence a formal bid with the backing of the country’s government. Nigeria lost a bid to host the 2014 Commonwealth Games to Glasgow. A statement released by NOC spokesman Read More

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4 w. ago Nigeria Expresses Interest In Bidding For 2030 Commonwealth Games

Nigeria has officially expressed its interest to bid for the 2030 Commonwealth Games, with Abuja poised to be the host city. The announcement followed the Nigeria Olympic Committee’s (NOC) confirmation that they have successfully met the March 28 deadline for submission of interest. The spokesperson for the NOC, Tony Nezianya, in a statement released on […]

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4 w. ago Nigeria to host Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden on official visit

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that the Crown Princess of Sweden, Victoria Désirée, will be visiting Nigeria from Monday, April 7 to Wednesday, April 9, 2025. This was contained in a statement signed by the Acting Spokesperson for the Ministry, Kimiebi Ebienfa, on Sunday. During her visit, the Crown Princess will engage in Read More

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