69 m. ago GTCO urges action beyond Autism awareness at 15th conference

By Doris Obinna Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) has called for a national shift from mere awareness to intentional and inclusive action for individuals living with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The call came as the company announced the 2025 edition of its 15th annual autism conference, themed, “From Awareness to Action: 15 Years of […] The post GTCO urges action beyond Autism awareness at 15th conference appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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84 m. ago Makinde congratulates Tribune Editor, Olagunju, on NAL Fellowship conferment

Tribune Online Makinde congratulates Tribune Editor, Olagunju, on NAL Fellowship conferment Governor of Oyo State, ‘Seyi Makinde, has extended heartfelt congratulations to the editor of Saturday Tribune, Dr. Lasisi Olagunju, on his conferment as an Honorary Fellow of the Nigerian Academy of Letters (NAL). The Nigerian Academy of Letters, Nigeria’s highest scholarly body dedicated to the promotion of arts, literature, and the humanities, announced Dr. Olagunju’s […] Makinde congratulates Tribune Editor, Olagunju, on NAL Fellowship conferment Tribune Online

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85 m. ago Tackle hunger and poverty – Cardinal Onaiyekan tell Nigerian leaders

From George Onyejiuwa, Owerri Cardinal John Onaiyekan, the Emeritus Archbishop of Abuja Catholic Diocese has tasked Nigerian leaders to tackle the massive hunger and poverty, saying that economic statistics by the government does not reflect the harsh reality faced by many citizens. Onaiyekan stated this in a homily at Rev. Fr. Maurice Emelu’s 20th priestly […] The post Tackle hunger and poverty – Cardinal Onaiyekan tell Nigerian leaders appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 hour ago Nigerian universities hit 300 as NUC approves new varsity for Ebonyi

Tribune Online Nigerian universities hit 300 as NUC approves new varsity for Ebonyi The National Universities Commission (NUC) on Friday issued a letter of recognition for the new Ebonyi State University of Aeronautics and Aerospace ... Nigerian universities hit 300 as NUC approves new varsity for Ebonyi Tribune Online

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2 h. ago “Buhari’s Govt Launched Manhunt Against My Officials In 2015” – Jonathan

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has accused the Muhammadu Buhari-led administration of targeting key figures from his government shortly after he left office in 2015. Jonathan made the claims on Thursday during the public presentation of a memoir, “OPL 245: Inside Story of the $1.3bn Nigerian Oil Block”, authored by former Attorney-General of the Federation, Mohammed […] The post “Buhari’s Govt Launched Manhunt Against My Officials In 2015” – Jonathan appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago NNPC CEO Hints At Possible Sale Of Refineries After Rehabilitation Setbacks

Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, Bayo Ojulari, has hinted at a possible sale of Nigeria’s state-owned refineries due to mounting challenges in the ongoing rehabilitation process. Ojulari, who spoke during an interview with Bloomberg at the 9th OPEC International Seminar in Vienna, Austria on Friday, admitted that the […] The post NNPC CEO Hints At Possible Sale Of Refineries After Rehabilitation Setbacks appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Nigeria establishes solid minerals company to attract foreign direct investment

Tribune Online Nigeria establishes solid minerals company to attract foreign direct investment The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, has disclosed the establishment of the Nigerian Solid Minerals Company (NSMC), a new corporation designed to attract foreign direct investment and transform the country's mining sector. Nigeria establishes solid minerals company to attract foreign direct investment Tribune Online

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4 h. ago South African Police arrest Nigerian man over alleged drug dealing

Tribune Online South African Police arrest Nigerian man over alleged drug dealing “A thorough search of the vehicle led to the discovery of seven plastic bags containing heroin, Cat, and cocaine drugs, with an estimated combined street value of... South African Police arrest Nigerian man over alleged drug dealing Tribune Online

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4 h. ago Senate: Bill to establish Police Service Commission Training Institute scales third reading amid Oshiomhole’s strong reservations

From Kenneth Udeh,  Abuja The Nigerian Senate, in a plenary session presided over by the Deputy Senate President, Senator Barau Jibrin, on Thursday passed the Bill for an Act to Establish the Police Service Commission Training Institute (Establishment) Bill, 2024 (SB.564)  but not without heated exchanges on the floor, particularly between Edo North Lawmaker, Senator […] The post Senate: Bill to establish Police Service Commission Training Institute scales third reading amid Oshiomhole’s strong reservations appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Oyo College Begins Strike Over Alleged Fractional, Delayed Salary

Staff of the Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology (OYSCATECH), Igboora, have embarked on an indefinite strike over fractional and delayed salary payments. Three workers’ unions in the institution under the auspices of OYSCATECH-JAC, comprising the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Polytechnics (SSANIP), and Non-Academic Staff Union of […]

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5 h. ago Senate Proposes N200m Compensation For Family Of Boy Allegedly Killed By NDLEA Officer

The Nigerian Senate has recommended payment of N200 million as compensation to the family of Ivan Onose Omhonrina, a two-year-old boy allegedly killed by a stray bullet shot by a personnel of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Delta State. The incident on July 13, 2023, which sparked widespread outrage and grief across […]

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6 h. ago Sokoto Gov’t Settles N500m Outstanding Fees For Foreign Students

The Sokoto State Government has spent about N500 million to pay outstanding fees of state indigenes sponsored by the immediate-past administration at Integral University in India. Deputy Governor of the state, Alhaji Idris Mohammed Gobir disclosed this while presenting certificates to two Master of Science (M.Sc) graduates of the University. Alhaji Gobir said about eighteen […]

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6 h. ago Deji Adeyanju’s Firm Gifts Law School Best Graduating Students N8m Cash

An Abuja-based lawyer and social critic, Deji Adeyanju, has gifted two best graduating students of the Nigerian Law School N8m cash to appreciate your academic feats. Adeyanju presented the monetary rewards on behalf of his law firm on Friday when the duo visited the firm’s office in Abuja. Oluwabusayo Ifonlaja Esq, who emerged as the […]

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6 h. ago Deji Adeyanju’s Firm Gifts Law School Best Graduating Students N8m Cash

An Abuja-based lawyer and social critic, Deji Adeyanju, has gifted two best graduating students of the Nigerian Law School N8m cash to appreciate their academic feats. Adeyanju presented the monetary rewards on behalf of his law firm on Friday when the duo visited the firm’s office in Abuja. Oluwabusayo Ifonlaja Esq, who emerged as the […]

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6 h. ago Mohbad’s Father Enjoying Fame While Son Remains In Morgue — Prime Boy

Nigerian singer Prime Boy, a former close associate of the late Mohbad, has called out the late artist’s father, Mr. Aloba, accusing him of using his son’s death for personal gain rather than pursuing justice or ensuring a proper burial. In a fiery TikTok live session, Prime Boy expressed disappointment that Mohbad’s body is still […] The post Mohbad’s Father Enjoying Fame While Son Remains In Morgue — Prime Boy appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Ruger Reflects On Life After Jonzing World, Says Industry Rejected Him Over Label Exit

Nigerian singer Michael Olayinka, popularly known as Ruger, has shared how he faced rejection from fans and key figures in the music scene after his controversial exit from Jonzing World. He disclosed that some supporters turned their backs on him, while several industry colleagues kept their distance during that turbulent period. Appearing on a recent […] The post Ruger Reflects On Life After Jonzing World, Says Industry Rejected Him Over Label Exit appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Rema Marks One Year Of HEIS Album, Explains Symbolic Rebrand

Nigerian singer Divine Ikubor, popularly known as Rema, has opened up about the reason behind his dramatic rebranding that accompanied the release of his sophomore album, HEIS, last year. The music star had drawn attention after ditching his signature mask and teddy bear, opting instead for tattoos, smoking, and a darker colour palette. He also […] The post Rema Marks One Year Of HEIS Album, Explains Symbolic Rebrand appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Sen. Dino Melaye, 5,733 others become certified legal practitioners

A former member of the Nigerian Senate, Sen. Dino Melaye has been called to bar, making him a duly certified advocate of the Nigerian legal system. He was among the 5,734 presented for call to bar in Abuja on Wednesday, a figure said to be the highest in the history of law school. Melaye, who […] The post Sen. Dino Melaye, 5,733 others become certified legal practitioners appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Burna Boy releases eighth studio album “No sign of Weakness”

Grammy-winning Nigerian global superstar Burna Boy has once again raised the bar with the release of his eighth studio album, “No Sign of Weakness”—a bold and genre-bending Afro-fusion masterpiece that cements his legacy as a musical innovator on the global stage. Described as Burna Boy’s most ambitious work to date, the 16-track album blends high-octane […] The post Burna Boy releases eighth studio album “No sign of Weakness” appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago SiBAN lauds Interstellar’s role in advancing financial inclusion

The Stakeholders in Blockchain Technology Association of Nigeria (SiBAN) has applauded Interstellar, a Nigerian deep-tech company, for deploying blockchain technology read more SiBAN lauds Interstellar’s role in advancing financial inclusion

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