26 h. ago We’ll continue to make clean naira notes available to Nigerians – CBN

From Laide Raheem, Abeokuta The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has renewed its commitment to ensure availability of clean currency, naira, to Nigerians. The country’s apex bank equally urged Nigerians to see the naira as a critical symbol of national unity hence they should respect and keep it clean. The Acting Director, Corporate Communications Department, […] The post We’ll continue to make clean naira notes available to Nigerians – CBN appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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38 h. ago Why Nigerians need safety nets amid Tinubu’s reforms – Okonjo

The Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has urged the Nigerian government to put safety nets in place to cushion the effects of President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms. Okonjo-Iweala stated this after meeting with President Tinubu at the Aso Villa in Abuja on Thursday. While commending Tinubu for the economic […] The post Why Nigerians need safety nets amid Tinubu’s reforms – Okonjo-Iweala appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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41 h. ago Aregbesola Leads ADC Membership Drive, Calls For End To APC Rule In 2027

Former Minister of Interior and African Democratic Congress (ADC) National Secretary, Rauf Aregbesola, flagged off a membership drive in Kosofe LGA on Wednesday. He urged Nigerians to vote out the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections. Addressing party supporters at the event, Aregbesola criticized major political parties, saying, “The APC, Peoples Democratic […] The post Aregbesola Leads ADC Membership Drive, Calls For End To APC Rule In 2027 appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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48 h. ago NLC to FG: Sell crude in naira to boost local refining, lower pump prices

By Bimbola Oyesola and Chukwuma Umeorah The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has urged the Federal Government to prioritise selling crude oil in naira to the Dangote Refinery and other local stakeholders, insisting that such a move would help drive down fuel prices for Nigerians. The call came as Dangote Refinery announced yet another price slash, […] The post NLC to FG: Sell crude in naira to boost local refining, lower pump prices appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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68 h. ago NSDC Urges Farmers, Investors To Tap Into $2bn Nigerian Sugar Market

It emphasised that boosting local sugar production is both a strategic economic move and a profitable venture backed by strong government support. The post NSDC Urges Farmers, Investors To Tap Into $2bn Nigerian Sugar Market appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 d. ago IPOB demands Kanu’s unconditional release, slams pardon pleas

From Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has urged Igbo leaders and well-meaning Nigerians to stop begging for the release of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, and instead demand his unconditional release. IPOB spokesperson Emma Powerful, reacting to a recent appeal by Jude Idimogu to President Bola Tinubu to free Kanu, described such […] The post IPOB demands Kanu’s unconditional release, slams pardon pleas appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Nigeria commits strong support to Hassan, First UN Global advocate for peace

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   The Nigerian government has pledged unwavering support to Maryam Bukar Hassan, Nigeria’s newly appointed United Nations Global Advocate for Peace, in her mission to advance peace and unity worldwide. Vice President Kashim Shettima, speaking on Monday in Abuja, lauded Maryam — a Nigerian spoken word artist and peace advocate — […] The post Nigeria commits strong support to Hassan, First UN Global advocate for peace appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Pray for Tinubu, Akume, Alia, other leaders, Ortom urges Nigerians

Chief Samuel Ortom has urged Nigerians to ceaselessly pray for President Bola Tinubu, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Sen. George Akume, Gov. Hyacinth Alia, and other leaders in positions of authority. Ortom, the immediate past governor of Benue, spoke when members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives […] The post Pray for Tinubu, Akume, Alia, other leaders, Ortom urges Nigerians appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Gusau commends Alao, says he is a journalist with a difference

President of Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Ibrahim Gusau has commended  veteran journalist and Managing Director of Complete  Communications,  Dr. Mumuni Alao for his contribution in the development of sports journalism in the country, urging other Nigerian sports writers to emulate him. The NFF boss stated this Sunday during the launch of Alao’s autobiography at the […] The post Gusau commends Alao, says he is a journalist with a difference appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Developers Seek Affordable Lands From Govt To Lower Housing Cost

The managing director of Abdul Metro Group, Dr Adekunle Abdul, has urged the Nigerian government to allocate more affordable land to developers as a key step toward lowering housing costs. LEADERSHIP reports that Abdul Metro Group is the parent company of Metro and Castle Homes. However, speaking in Lagos, Dr Abdul emphasised that land is […]

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8 d. ago Probe aviation safety breach involving KWAM 1, NANS urges FG

Tribune Online Probe aviation safety breach involving KWAM 1, NANS urges FG The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has called on the Federal Government to investigate the aviation incident involving popular Fuji musician and Olori Omo Oba of Ijebuland, King Wasiu Ayinde Marshall, popularly known as KWAM 1, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. Probe aviation safety breach involving KWAM 1, NANS urges FG Tribune Online

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8 d. ago We need to build political parties bigger than government – Peter Obi

By Seyi Babalola Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, has urged Nigerians to be dedicated to building political parties that are bigger than the government and law-abiding. Obi delivered this statement during the public presentation of two books, The Bubbles of Nigeria’s Democracy: The Musings of a Nigerian Journalist and Wadata Wonders: Memoirs […] The post We need to build political parties bigger than government – Peter Obi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Corruption Under Tinubu Ten Times Worse Than Buhari’s Era – Charly Boy

Veteran singer and activist Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has urged Nigerians to brace up for a relentless defense of their votes in the 2027 general elections. He emphasised that drastic action may be necessary to achieve real change in the country. In a recent interview with media personality Jay On-Air, posted on […] The post Corruption Under Tinubu Ten Times Worse Than Buhari’s Era – Charly Boy appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago NBA president decries chaos in real estate sector, calls for urgent reform

Tribune Online NBA president decries chaos in real estate sector, calls for urgent reform The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN has raised the alarm over deep-rooted structural and legal deficiencies plaguing Nigeria’s real estate ecosystem, calling for urgent and far-reaching reforms to restore investor confidence and streamline land administration. The NBA boss, who stated this in Abuja on Wednesday, at a one-day policy […] NBA president decries chaos in real estate sector, calls for urgent reform Tribune Online

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1 week ago Nigerians applaud Tinubu’s rewards to D’Tigress, urge greater investment in grassroots sports

By Paul Nwokocha President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent reward to Nigeria’s national women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, has sparked widespread public reaction—ranging from applause for the gesture to renewed calls for deeper investment in the nation’s sports infrastructure. The president had announced a reward of $100,000, national Honours and a three-bedroom flat for each player and […] The post Nigerians applaud Tinubu’s rewards to D’Tigress, urge greater investment in grassroots sports appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago BlockDAG’s $0.0016 Price & Live Trading Tools Outshine TRX’s $0.50 Watch and DOGE’s $0.46 Rally: Best Crypto to Invest in Now

In crypto, access often matters as much as timing. Dogecoin is gaining traction after bouncing from a historically strong support read more BlockDAG’s $0.0016 Price & Live Trading Tools Outshine TRX’s $0.50 Watch and DOGE’s $0.46 Rally: Best Crypto to Invest in Now

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1 week ago Nigerians in US decry deteriorating condition of Nigeria House, staff welfare

Tribune Online Nigerians in US decry deteriorating condition of Nigeria House, staff welfare Nigerians in the United States have called for urgent action regarding what they described as the deteriorating state of the Nigeria House in New York. Nigerians in US decry deteriorating condition of Nigeria House, staff welfare Tribune Online

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1 week ago “The truth will set us free,” says Peterside in response to alleged APC digital ambush plot

Atedo Peterside, renowned economist and founder of Stanbic IBTC Bank, has urged Nigerians to remain steadfast in speaking the truth read more “The truth will set us free,” says Peterside in response to alleged APC digital ambush plot

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1 week ago “Peter Obi Can’t Penetrate North In 2027 Election” – Festus Keyamo

The Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, says Peter Obi has no real chance of gaining strong electoral support in Northern Nigeria ahead of the 2027 polls. Keyamo believes the region remains a stronghold of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), which has deeper grassroots networks and political structures in place. Keyamo made the assertion on […] The post “Peter Obi Can’t Penetrate North In 2027 Election” – Festus Keyamo appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Emulate Super Falcons’ Resilience, Garba Lawal Urges Super Eagles

Former Nigerian international and versatile player Garba Lawal has urged the Super Eagles to draw inspiration from the Super Falcons’ remarkable comeback victory in the 13th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations final against Morocco if they wish to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Nigeria’s Eagles will resume their World Cup qualifying campaign next […]

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