2 h. ago SSANU Demands Direct Disbursement Of N50bn Earned Allowances To Universities

The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has called on the Federal Government to channel the recently approved N50 billion earned allowances directly to universities, rather than distributing the funds through labour unions. Speaking on Sunday, SSANU’s National President, Mohammed Haruna Ibrahim, raised concerns over potential bias in the allocation process, warning that favouring […] The post SSANU Demands Direct Disbursement Of N50bn Earned Allowances To Universities appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago “VeryDarkMan Once Helped Me Recover My Money” – Chinese Man Calls For Activist’s Release

A Chinese national has publicly spoken out in defense of popular Nigerian social media activist, VeryDarkMan (VDM), who was recently arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The man, who identified himself as Ross, recounted how VDM once helped him recover funds from a fraudulent transaction involving a Tanzanian national. In a heartfelt […] The post “VeryDarkMan Once Helped Me Recover My Money” – Chinese Man Calls For Activist’s Release appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Economics

3 h. ago Serie A: Ademola Lookman Ends Goal Drought, Scores In Atalanta’s Win At Monza

Super Eagles forward, Ademola Lookman, ended his six-game goal drought by scoring in Atalanta’s 4-0 victory over Monza. Belgium international Charles De Ketelaere opened scoring for the visitors in the 12th minute. The midfielder doubled the visitors advantage in the 23rd minute, then Lookman added the third two minutes after the break. READ MORE: “If Lookman […] The post Serie A: Ademola Lookman Ends Goal Drought, Scores In Atalanta’s Win At Monza appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Free VeryDarkMan, He’s My Friend – Portable Appeals To Authorities

Nigerian singer Portable has made an emotional appeal to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank), calling for the release of popular online personality VeryDarkMan. In a video posted on X (formerly Twitter) on Sunday, Portable expressed concern over VeryDarkMan’s arrest, describing him as a “friend” and a “generous individual,” […] The post Free VeryDarkMan, He’s My Friend – Portable Appeals To Authorities appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Politics

4 h. ago NANS Threatens Action Against Corrupt University Officials Over Student Loan Mismanagement

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has called on the federal and state governments to take decisive action against heads of tertiary institutions implicated in the mismanagement of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) scheme. The association demanded the immediate sack of Vice Chancellors, Rectors, and Provosts found guilty of corruption or mismanagement linked […] The post NANS Threatens Action Against Corrupt University Officials Over Student Loan Mismanagement appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Educationists slam factional NANS President over allegation against Seyi Tinubu

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja Educationists under the umbrella of the Education for Accelerated Development (EAD) have described the recent allegation by the factional president of National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Comrade Atiku Abubakar Isah against Seyi Tinubu, son of President Tinubu, as hoax and piece of fabrication. The factional NANS president had accused Seyi […] The post Educationists slam factional NANS President over allegation against Seyi Tinubu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Leadership tissule: Atiku Isah was never screened nor participated in election processes — Ladoja, NANS President

Atiku, Sowore, 2 others behind his ‘frustration’ From Fred Ezeh, Abuja National President of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Olusola Oladoja, has asked Nigerians to disregard the claims by Atiku Abubakar Isah, that he was the duly elected president of the association in the last convention in February, 2025. Ladoja told journalists at […] The post Leadership tissule: Atiku Isah was never screened nor participated in election processes — Ladoja, NANS President appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

7 h. ago “Fame At 19 Deprived Me Of Life Experiences” – Lil Kesh On Early Stardom

Nigerian rapper and singer Keshinro Ololade, popularly known as Lil Kesh, has shared his thoughts on rising to stardom at a young age, describing the experience as intense and emotionally demanding. Appearing on the Esther Show, in an episode published on X on Sunday, the “Shoki” hitmaker opened up about the pressure that came with […] The post “Fame At 19 Deprived Me Of Life Experiences” – Lil Kesh On Early Stardom appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Politics

7 h. ago Nigerian Firm, Brazilian Varsity Sign MoU On Livestock Production

The chief executive officer, Silagreen International Agro Development Limited, Michael Olusegun Akinruli, has said that his firm has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Zebu Breeders Association (ABCZ), Brazil, to boost food security in Nigeria through improved dairy production, especially cattle. He added that the cooperation was facilitated by the company’s […]

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7 h. ago La Liga: Mbappé Scores Twice As Madrid Beat Celta Vigo, Keep Title Race Open

Kylian Mbappé scored two goals as Real Madrid fought off a late comeback attempt by Celta Vigo to secure a 3-2 win on Sunday. Real Madrid are staying within four points of LaLiga leaders Barcelona whom they will visit next weekend’s “Clasico.” Arda Güler broke the deadlock for Madrid shortly after the half-hour mark as […]

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7 h. ago Team Nigeria wins four gold medals on day one of African Wrestling Championships

From Femi Folaranmi, Yenagoa Team Nigeria dominated day one of the 2025 African Senior Wrestling Championships in Casablanca, Morocco, securing four gold medals in women’s freestyle wrestling. Despite the absence of Mercy Adekuoroye (57kg), who withdrew due to illness, and veterans Blessing Oborududu and Odunayo Adekuoroye, Nigeria’s women wrestlers excelled. Christianah Ogunsanya (53kg) led the […] The post Team Nigeria wins four gold medals on day one of African Wrestling Championships appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

9 h. ago Opposition slams Taraba Governor Kefas for prioritising luxury projects ahead of May 29 anniversary

From Sylvanus Viashima, Jalingo As Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas approaches his second anniversary in office on May 29, 2025, the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused him of focusing on personal luxury projects while neglecting initiatives that benefit the public. Alhaji Hassan Ardo Jika, former Nigerian Envoy to Trinidad and Tobago, claimed Kefas […] The post Opposition slams Taraba Governor Kefas for prioritising luxury projects ahead of May 29 anniversary appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

10 h. ago Nothing Must Happen To VeryDarkMan – Rita Edochie Warns, Joins FreeVDM Campaign

Veteran Nollywood actress Rita Edochie has joined the growing list of public figures calling for the release of popular social media critic Martins Vincent Otse, widely known as VeryDarkMan (VDM). The activist was reportedly arrested on Friday in Abuja by operatives of the Nigerian Police Force. His lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, confirmed the development via his […] The post Nothing Must Happen To VeryDarkMan – Rita Edochie Warns, Joins FreeVDM Campaign appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Events

10 h. ago Religious Cabals Behind Crackdown On VeryDarkMan – Seun Kuti Alleges

Seun Kuti, a Nigerian singer, has weighed in on the controversial arrest of social media critic VeryDarkMan, suggesting that the arrest is linked to a larger power struggle involving influential religious figures. Kuti, who claimed to have spoken with VeryDarkMan’s lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, stated in a video shared on social media on Saturday that he […] The post Religious Cabals Behind Crackdown On VeryDarkMan – Seun Kuti Alleges appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Politics

12 h. ago Facility Mgt Firm Partners Australian Company For Sustainable Education Initiatives Across Africa

In a major development poised to accelerate sustainable development across Africa, Australian sustainability advisory firm, Strategy&Ops Consultancy and Nigerian-based facilities management leader, Bloom PFM have announced a strategic partnership. The collaboration aims to deliver innovative solutions in sustainability, smart energy management, and education advisory services across Nigeria and the broader African continent. Through this partnership, […]

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12 h. ago 10 Stockbroking Firms Trade Equities Worth N275.6bn In 4 Months

Cordros Securities Limited and nine others on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited traded N275.601 billion in the first four months of the year, 2025. The NGX Broker Performance Report showed that the top 10 stockbrokers were responsible for 57.08 percent of the total value of stocks traded. Cordros Securities led in transaction value, executing trades […]

Politics

12 h. ago Ladoja Accuses Opposition Parties Of Fueling Faction In NANS  

The President of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Comrade Olushola Ladoja has accused opposition political parties of orchestrating ‘false’ factions within the student body to destabilise its leadership. Ladoja made this known while speaking with journalists to clarify recent developments within the education sector and to state the official position of the NANS […]

Politics

14 h. ago Skales Joins Outcry Against GTBank Over VeryDarkMan’s Arrest, Recounts Late Mother’s Ordeal

Nigerian rapper and singer-songwriter Raoul John Njeng-Njeng, popularly known as Skales, has lashed out at Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank), branding it the “worst bank in Nigeria.” His criticism comes amid mounting backlash against the bank following the controversial arrest of social media influencer VeryDarkMan. In a post shared on X (formerly Twitter) on Saturday, Skales […] The post Skales Joins Outcry Against GTBank Over VeryDarkMan’s Arrest, Recounts Late Mother’s Ordeal appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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14 h. ago 50 Years, 50 Stories: How Nigerian consumers rewrote Microsoft’s global Playbook

In the heart of Africa’s most populous nation, a technological revolution has been quietly transforming how one of the world’s read more 50 Years, 50 Stories: How Nigerian consumers rewrote Microsoft’s global Playbook

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14 h. ago Controversy As EFCC Allegedly Denies VeryDarkMan Access To Food

Popular Nigerian social media influencer, Martins Vincent Otse, widely known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has reportedly been denied access to food by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), sparking outrage among his friends and associates. It is important to note that VDM’s legal representative, activist-lawyer Deji Adeyanju, issued a statement claiming he was arrested by […] The post Controversy As EFCC Allegedly Denies VeryDarkMan Access To Food appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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