2 h. ago NTTF targets next generation of players as Atanda Musa hosts youth tournament

By Paul Nwokocha Jr The Vice President of the Nigerian Table Tennis Federation (NTTF) and member of the Lagos Country Club, Ikeja, Dr. Adesoji Tayo has described the ongoing Atanda Musa Table Tennis Tournament as a vital platform for nurturing Nigeria’s next generation of champions. Dr. Tayo noted that the tournament represents an opportunity for […] The post NTTF targets next generation of players as Atanda Musa hosts youth tournament appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

3 h. ago Obi decries Nigeria’s rising debt, warns of bleak future for youths

From Sola Ojo, Abuja Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party Mr Peter Obi has again raised concerns over Nigeria’s rising debt profile, describing the trend as reckless and unsustainable. Obi, on his verified ‘X’ handle on Tuesday, said he received several messages during his short leave over the weekend, with many Nigerians expressing worry […] The post Obi decries Nigeria’s rising debt, warns of bleak future for youths appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Events

4 h. ago Oyo Govt. Approves N17.1bn For Ajia Road Dualisation Project

The Oyo State Government has approved N17.1 billion for the dualisation of Ajia Road in Ibadan, a move aimed at improving transportation infrastructure and easing traffic flow. State Commissioner for Works and Transport, Mr. Mojeed Mogbonjubola, disclosed the approval while briefing journalists on the outcome of the weekly State Executive Council (SEC) meeting Tuesday. He […] The post Oyo Govt. Approves N17.1bn For Ajia Road Dualisation Project appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Politics

4 h. ago United Capital, Husk Power sign N5bn revolving loan for solar minigrids

United Capital Infrastructure Fund (UCIF) has signed a N5 billion ($3.2 million) revolving, local currency debt facility with Husk Power read more United Capital, Husk Power sign N5bn revolving loan for solar minigrids

Politics

5 h. ago Army breaks gunrunning syndicates in Niger Delta, arrests 35 suspects

…destroys six illegal refining sites, recovers 14,000 litres of stolen products Troops of the 6 Division, Nigerian Army, have smashed read more Army breaks gunrunning syndicates in Niger Delta, arrests 35 suspects

Politics

5 h. ago IATF hosting right reaffirms Nigeria’s role in Africa’s trade – OPS

By Merit Ibe The organised private sector (OPS) has asserted that the right granted Nigeria by the African Export-Import Bank (Afrexim Bank) to host the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) 2027 in Lagos reaffirms the country’s central role in Africa’s trade integration agenda. Extending its congratulations to the Federal Government on the announcement, the Nigerian Association […] The post IATF hosting right reaffirms Nigeria’s role in Africa’s trade – OPS appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

6 h. ago Advancing Nigeria’s Health Sector Central To My Administration’s Agenda – Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has reiterated his administration’s dedication to transforming Nigeria’s health sector. He stressed the urgent need to address longstanding challenges that have hindered effective healthcare delivery. Speaking on Tuesday, at the National Stakeholders Dialogue on Power in the Health Sector held at Ladi Kwali Hall, Continental Hotel, Abuja, Tinubu emphasised that no Nigerian […] The post Advancing Nigeria’s Health Sector Central To My Administration’s Agenda – Tinubu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Politics

6 h. ago ‘Over 100,000 Kwarans enrolled in State Health Insurance Scheme’

Olubunmi Jetawo-Winter, Executive Secretary of the Kwara State Health Insurance Agency (KW-HIA), has said that over 100,000 residents have so read more ‘Over 100,000 Kwarans enrolled in State Health Insurance Scheme’

Politics

7 h. ago Nigeria needs competence, not zoning — PDP group tells party

Tribune Online Nigeria needs competence, not zoning — PDP group tells party "It was this same factor that informed the recent decision of the National Executive Council of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to zone its Presidential Nigeria needs competence, not zoning — PDP group tells party Tribune Online

Politics

8 h. ago Sokoto govt moves ₦38.8bn to priority sectors in budget review

From Shafa’atu Suleiman, Sokoto The Sokoto State Government has approved a technical amendment to the 2025 budget, reallocating ₦38.81 billion from underutilised areas to critical sectors to drive stronger performance. The Commissioner for Budget and Economic Development, Dr. Abubakar Zayanna, who briefed journalists after Tuesday’s State Executive Council meeting, said the review was aimed at […] The post Sokoto govt moves ₦38.8bn to priority sectors in budget review appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

9 h. ago FCT: NSCDC deploys 174 newly trained officers to tackle insecurity

Tribune Online FCT: NSCDC deploys 174 newly trained officers to tackle insecurity The Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Olusola Odumosu, said that the 174 newly trained personnel would FCT: NSCDC deploys 174 newly trained officers to tackle insecurity Tribune Online

Politics

9 h. ago 2026 WC Qualifier: South Africa Take Early Lead Against Nigeria 1:0

  South Africa currently leads Nigeria 1-0 after 25 minutes of play on Tuesday evening, thanks to an unfortunate own goal by Nigerian defender William Troost-Ekong. The match saw both teams battling for control, with South Africa applying early pressure. The game’s intensity in Bloemfontein ramped up quickly, with several fouls committed on both sides. […]

Politics

9 h. ago NNPCL: Smear Campaign Against Ojulari Mere Vested Interest — Group

  A pro-democracy group, Coalition for Good Governance (CGG) has asked President Bola Tinubu and the general public to ignore the recent smear campaign against the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Bayo Ojulari. The good governance group said it has studied the campaign and discovered that “It is […]

Politics

9 h. ago Tinubu vows end to power outages in Nigerian hospitals, major health overhaul

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s strong commitment to transforming Nigeria’s health sector, highlighting the urgent need to fix persistent power supply problems crippling medical facilities across the country. Speaking at the National Stakeholders Dialogue on Power in the Health Sector held Tuesday at the Continental Hotel, Abuja, Tinubu, represented […] The post Tinubu vows end to power outages in Nigerian hospitals, major health overhaul appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

10 h. ago NAF, US partner for smarter firepower delivery, civilian protection

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The United States Government has reaffirmed its commitment to enhance joint operational effectiveness with the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) through smarter firepower delivery and stronger civilian protection. Major General Miguel Castellanos, from the United States Institute of Security Governance, made this known when he led a delegation from the institute on […] The post NAF, US partner for smarter firepower delivery, civilian protection appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

10 h. ago Over 545 Households Displaced As Torrential Rainfall Destroys 171 Houses In Kaduna

No fewer than 545 households have been rendered homeless after two days of heavy downpour submerged communities in Kaduna North Local Government Area of Kaduna State, leaving 171 houses damaged. The Executive Secretary of the Kaduna State Emergency Management Agency (KADSEMA), Usman Mazadu, confirmed the development in a statement issued in Kaduna on Tuesday. Mazadu […] The post Over 545 Households Displaced As Torrential Rainfall Destroys 171 Houses In Kaduna appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Society

10 h. ago N11.45bn Enugu school project: EFCC secures more backings to probe Sujimoto

From Okwe Obi, Abuja The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the support of Global Gender Safety and Moral Development (GGSMD), to probe the Chief Executive of Sujimoto Luxury Construction Limited, Sijibomi Ogundele, for allegedly misappropriating ₦11.45 billion meant for the construction of 22 smart schools in Enugu State. GGSMD Executive Director, Godwin […] The post N11.45bn Enugu school project: EFCC secures more backings to probe Sujimoto appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

10 h. ago “Movie Making Is About Talent, Not Fine Faces” — Kanayo O. Kanayo

Veteran Nollywood actor Kanayo O. Kanayo has expressed concerns about the increasing tendency in the Nigerian film industry—particularly in YouTube productions—to prioritize “marketable faces” over genuine acting talent. Kanayo O. Kanayo, whose real name is Anayo Modestus Onyekwere, is a celebrated Nollywood pioneer, widely recognised for his iconic performance in the 1992 classic Living in […] The post “Movie Making Is About Talent, Not Fine Faces” — Kanayo O. Kanayo appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Politics

10 h. ago Israel Strikes Hamas Leadership As Explosions Hit Qatar’s Capital

The Israeli military, on Tuesday said, it had carried out a “precise strike” targeting senior Hamas leaders, shortly after explosions were reported in Doha, the Qatari capital city, where the group’s political bureau is based. “The IDF (Israeli military) and ISA (security agency) conducted a precise strike targeting the senior leadership of the Hamas terrorist […]

Events

11 h. ago PICTORIAL: Coscharis Founder Maduka, Robert Kayanja, Others Grace Enenches’ Crusade In Uganda

The founder and senior pastor of Miracle Centre Cathedral, Kampala, Robert Kayanja, and Nigerian business mogul and Coscharis Group founder, Cosmas Maduka, were among prominent figures who attended the opening night of the Healing and Deliverance Crusade hosted by Dr Paul and Dr Becky Enenche of Nigeria’s Dunamis International Gospel Centre in Kampala, Uganda. The […]

Politics