79 m. ago Ubani criticises NBA’s silence on lawyers’ welfare, calls for urgent reforms

By Lukman Olabiyi Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Dr Monday Ubani has strongly criticised the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) for what he described as its continued silence on the deteriorating welfare and professional conditions of lawyers across the country. In a statement titled “Reinventing the Nigerian Bar Association: Urgent imperatives for reformative and caring leadership,” […] The post Ubani criticises NBA’s silence on lawyers’ welfare, calls for urgent reforms appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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84 m. ago Opeifa visits NRC Northern district, assures retirees of pension payment

Tribune Online Opeifa visits NRC Northern district, assures retirees of pension payment The Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Dr. Kayode Opeifa, paid a working visit over the weekend to Opeifa visits NRC Northern district, assures retirees of pension payment Tribune Online

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2 h. ago Troops foil ₦3.5bn oil theft, recover 2.38 million litres of stolen crude oil.

Nigerian troops have foiled oil theft operations valued at over ₦3.5 billion in the Niger Delta, recovering a staggering 2.38 read more Troops foil ₦3.5bn oil theft, recover 2.38 million litres of stolen crude oil.

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3 h. ago Federal Gov’t Surmounting Inherited Security challenges — NSA

National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has stated that  President Bola Tinubu-led administration remained firm in surmounting inherited security challenges threatening the nation’s unity and future. He emphasised a shift in the national security architecture where veterans remain vital components. Ribadu stated this at the 50th anniversary of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) 18 […]

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5 h. ago Angelique Kidjo Becomes First African On Hollywood Walk Of Fame

Grammy-winning Beninese singer Angelique Kidjo, is set to make history as the first African artist to be honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Kidjo was recently named among the 2026 Hollywood Walk of Fame honorees announced by the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. Other notable recipients include American pop star Miley Cyrus, […]

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5 h. ago Ogun: Gov Abiodun lauded for completion of abandoned road projects

Tribune Online Ogun: Gov Abiodun lauded for completion of abandoned road projects The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has lauded the Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, for completing abandoned road projects and approving the reconstruction of more roads across the state. Ogun: Gov Abiodun lauded for completion of abandoned road projects Tribune Online

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5 h. ago Gombe Governor Inuwa Yahaya receives Senator Orji Kalu at Government House ahead of Honorary Award

The ExecutiveGovernor of Gombe State, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, on Saturday morning received Senator Orji Uzor Kalu at the Government House, Gombe, ahead of a major academic honour. Senator Kalu, a former Governor of Abia State and lawmaker representing Abia North Senatorial District at the Nigerian Senate, arrived at exactly 10:30 a.m. to a warm reception […] The post Gombe Governor Inuwa Yahaya receives Senator Orji Kalu at Government House ahead of Honorary Award appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Firm Launches Digital Platform To Promote Nigerian Culture, Tourism Sector

A Nigerian tech startup Zangah Africa is set to launch its innovative digital platform to boost the nation’s US$3.77bn untapped culture and tourism sector. The platform, Zangah.com, fuses environmental sustainability, cultural and natural history tourism, and immersive technology to unlock economic growth through Nigeria’s rich, underexplored heritage. Speaking ahead of the anticipated launch, Executive Director […]

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7 h. ago Want to Study Abroad? Here Are 7 Smart Tips to Help You Get Started and Succeed

Tribune Online Want to Study Abroad? Here Are 7 Smart Tips to Help You Get Started and Succeed Studying abroad is one of the best decisions any Nigerian student can make. It opens doors to world-class education, international exposure, and better career opportunities.  But the process can feel overwhelming. Where do you start? What should you prepare? How can you get funding? To make things easier, we’ve put together these 7 simple but […] Want to Study Abroad? Here Are 7 Smart Tips to Help You Get Started and Succeed Tribune Online

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8 h. ago Survey: Competence, not religion or ethnicity, will shape 2027 presidential election

Tribune Online Survey: Competence, not religion or ethnicity, will shape 2027 presidential election By our correspondents After three weeks of speaking with randomly picked citizens across the country, Saturday Tribune brings you reports of what the ordinary Nigerian is saying about the 2027 presidential election. Our findings point at a growing wave of political consciousness which may signal a fundamental shift in how voters are likely to approach […] Survey: Competence, not religion or ethnicity, will shape 2027 presidential election Tribune Online

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8 h. ago FBI Accuses Lagos Cybercriminal Of Stealing N460m From Trump Inauguration Funds

The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has uncovered a cyber fraud scheme allegedly carried out by a Lagos-based Nigerian man, Ehiremen Aigbokhan. He is accused of diverting over N460 million meant for the 2025 inauguration of former U.S. President Donald Trump. According to an FBI intelligence briefing, the cyberattack took place on December […] The post FBI Accuses Lagos Cybercriminal Of Stealing N460m From Trump Inauguration Funds appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Food security not about producing more; it’s about access, sustainability — Dorcas Sunday, US

Tribune Online Food security not about producing more; it’s about access, sustainability — Dorcas Sunday, US-based Nigerian doctoral student Dorcas Sunday is an expert in agricultural communications. She is a PhD student at the University of Florida in the United States, where she is researching communications that build public trust, improve risk perception, and support behavioural change. In this interview by KINGSLEY ALUMONA, she speaks about her work and life in the US. How […] Food security not about producing more; it’s about access, sustainability — Dorcas Sunday, US-based Nigerian doctoral student Tribune Online

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11 h. ago 2Face controversy: Family, friends speak out amid apology backlash

Tribune Online 2Face controversy: Family, friends speak out amid apology backlash The recent public apology issued by Nigerian music legend, 2Face Idibia, over his comments on men and commitment has sparked a heated debate, with family and friends weighing in on the controversy. According to reports, 2Face’s apology was met with skepticism, with many believing he was forced to retract his statement. Media personality, Daddy Freeze, […] 2Face controversy: Family, friends speak out amid apology backlash Tribune Online

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12 h. ago Angelique Kidjo set to make history as first African artist on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Tribune Online Angelique Kidjo set to make history as first African artist on Hollywood Walk of Fame In a groundbreaking achievement, Beninese-French singer and actress, Angelique Kidjo, is set to become the first African musician to receive a star on the iconic Hollywood Walk of Fame. The announcement, made on July 2, 2025, names Kidjo alongside 35 other notable stars, including Grammy winners Miley Cyrus, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, and Lyle Lovett. This prestigious […] Angelique Kidjo set to make history as first African artist on Hollywood Walk of Fame Tribune Online

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12 h. ago Promoting African Tourism: Abati wins big at Golden Stars Awards

Jibola Oluseyi Abati, the founder of Taste of African Vibes and pioneer organizer of the African Content Creators Conference, has read more Promoting African Tourism: Abati wins big at Golden Stars Awards

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20 h. ago Natasha: Judiciary Is Last Hope Of The Oppressed, Says Action Collective

A civic advocacy group, the Action Collective, has praised the Nigerian judiciary for declaring the suspension of Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, by the Senate as unconstitutional and illegal, describing the verdict as a bold affirmation of judicial independence and a beacon of hope for oppressed citizens. LEADERSHIP reports that the ruling, delivered by Justice […]

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20 h. ago Gov Yusuf Appoints Ahmed Musa As General Manager Of Kano Pillars

Kano State Governor, Kabir Yusuf, has appointed celebrated Nigerian footballer, Ahmed Musa, as the new General Manager of Kano Pillars Football Club. The appointment, announced Friday in a statement by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, is part of a broader effort to reposition the club ahead of the new Nigerian Premier Football League […]

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22 h. ago PIA: 143 host community development trusts incorporated, 80 fully functional — NUPRC

Tribune Online PIA: 143 host community development trusts incorporated, 80 fully functional — NUPRC The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has announced the successful incorporation of 143 Host Community Development Trusts (HCDTs) with... PIA: 143 host community development trusts incorporated, 80 fully functional — NUPRC Tribune Online

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22 h. ago Nigerian Army conducts free medical outreach in Sokoto community

Tribune Online Nigerian Army conducts free medical outreach in Sokoto community As part of activities marking the 2025 Nigerian Army Day Celebration (NADCEL), the Headquarters of the 8 Division, Nigerian Army, has provided a free medical outreach to residents of the Balle community in Gudu Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The one-day medical exercise, held on July 3, 2025, was aimed at improving access to […] Nigerian Army conducts free medical outreach in Sokoto community Tribune Online

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22 h. ago Nigerian banks resume international transactions on naira cards

Commercial banks in Nigeria have announced the resumption of international transactions on their naira cards. After years of suspension, United read more Nigerian banks resume international transactions on naira cards

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