23 m. ago ‘Tinubu Has Better Balance Sheet Than Buhari’, Says SDP Chieftain Adebayo

The former presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewale Adebayo, has said that President Bola Tinubu has recorded some financial gains compared to his predecessor, former President Muhammadu Buhari, particularly in revenue generation and balance sheet management. Adebayo, who featured on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ on Tuesday night, however, warned that the […]

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41 m. ago Gombe hits 5 million trees, targets national afforestation record

From Abdulrazaq Mungadi, Gombe Gombe State government says it has planted over five million trees since the launch of the Gombe Goes Green (3G) initiative in 2019, a figure officials believe could make the state Nigeria’s leading tree-planting hub by 2026. This was disclosed by the Chairman of the 3G Task Force and Mai Tula, […] The post Gombe hits 5 million trees, targets national afforestation record appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Overcrowding, poor funding weakening Nigerian universities – Ohaegbulam

From Jude Chinedu, Enugu Emeritus Professor Samuel Ohaegbulam, Foundation President of the Nigerian Academy of Medicine (NAMED), has raised alarm over the worsening state of Nigeria’s universities, warning that the unchecked expansion of institutions without regard for quality is weakening the entire system. Speaking at the 2025 Annual Lecture, Induction Ceremony and Scientific Conference of […] The post Overcrowding, poor funding weakening Nigerian universities – Ohaegbulam appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Lagos LG begins arrest, prosecution of illegal waste dumping offenders

Tribune Online Lagos LG begins arrest, prosecution of illegal waste dumping offenders According to him, illegal waste disposal poses serious health hazards, causes flooding, and undermines government efforts to promote a cleaner and healthier environment. Lagos LG begins arrest, prosecution of illegal waste dumping offenders Tribune Online

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10 h. ago International Day of Women: Rights group links gender disparity to underdevelopment

From Idu Jude, Abuja   In commemoration of the 2025 edition of International Women’s Day, a civil rights organization under the aegis of the Initiative for Research, Innovation, and Advocacy in Development (IRIAD) has called for urgent reforms to strengthen Nigeria’s democratic institutions and expand women’s political representation in governance. The group warned that the […] The post International Day of Women: Rights group links gender disparity to underdevelopment appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Amnesty International raises alarm over weaponisation of law against journalists

Tribune Online Amnesty International raises alarm over weaponisation of law against journalists Amnesty International has raised fresh concerns over the rising attacks on press freedom in Nigeria, warning that the state is increasingly weaponising the law to Amnesty International raises alarm over weaponisation of law against journalists Tribune Online

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13 h. ago Gombe: Civil Society urges Governor Yahaya to prioritize human capital development

…Says Infrastructure May Collapse Without Skilled Workforce From Abdulrazaq Mungadi, Gombe Civil society organisations in Gombe State have called on the government to shift focus from physical infrastructure to human capital development, warning that without skilled manpower, ongoing projects may not be sustainable in the long run. The Chairman of the Gombe Network of Civil […] The post Gombe: Civil Society urges Governor Yahaya to prioritize human capital development appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Avoid boreholes, well water now — Ogun govt warns coastal communities, others

Tribune Online Avoid boreholes, well water now — Ogun govt warns coastal communities, others The commissioner explained that the advisory became necessary due to the expected impact of Avoid boreholes, well water now — Ogun govt warns coastal communities, others Tribune Online

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14 h. ago Nigerians see no gains from subsidy removal — Civil Society tells Gov’t

…Says Citizens Still Waiting for Promised Dividends From Abdulrazaq Mungadi, Gombe Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Gombe State have faulted the federal government’s handling of the fuel subsidy removal, saying Nigerians are worse off two years after the policy was announced. The Chairman of the Gombe Network of Civil Society (GONET) and Team Lead of […] The post Nigerians see no gains from subsidy removal — Civil Society tells Gov’t appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Flood: Clear drainages, avoid blocked waterways — Abia govt tells residents

Tribune Online Flood: Clear drainages, avoid blocked waterways — Abia govt tells residents To ensure the efficient delivery of their services, the sanitary inspectors have been advised not to use their positions or offices as an avenue to extort money... Flood: Clear drainages, avoid blocked waterways — Abia govt tells residents Tribune Online

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15 h. ago Move to reduce FG’s stakes in joint oil ventures capable of undermining Nigeria’s sovereignty, Atiku warns

Tribune Online Move to reduce FG’s stakes in joint oil ventures capable of undermining Nigeria’s sovereignty, Atiku warns FORMER Vice-President Atiku Abubakar warned that the planned move to reduce the nation’s stakes in joint ventures in the oil sector is capable of undermining Nigeria’s sovereignty over its most strategic resources. Atiku, who gave the warning in a statement issued by his Media Office in Abuja on Monday, expressed serious concern on the plan […] Move to reduce FG’s stakes in joint oil ventures capable of undermining Nigeria’s sovereignty, Atiku warns Tribune Online

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16 h. ago Flood: Ogun govt advises residents of coastal communities to relocate

Tribune Online Flood: Ogun govt advises residents of coastal communities to relocate Ogun State Government has advised residents living in low-lying areas and coastal communities to Flood: Ogun govt advises residents of coastal communities to relocate Tribune Online

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16 h. ago Patients Stranded As Abuja Resident Doctors Begin Indefinite Strike

Resident doctors under the Federal Capital Territory Administration (ARD-FCTA) commenced an indefinite strike yesterday as their seven-day warning strike ended. The action has confused many residents of the FCT, particularly patients who cannot afford the high cost of treatment in private hospitals. At Nyanya General Hospital, a patient, who identified herself as Agatha, narrated her […]

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19 h. ago Sudden ban on sheanut exports may undermine investor confidence, threaten jobs —CPPE

Tribune Online Sudden ban on sheanut exports may undermine investor confidence, threaten jobs —CPPE …says over $3bn non-oil exports gains may be reversed The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has warned that the sudden implementation of the six-month ban on raw Shea nut exports, by the Federal Government, may undermine investor confidence, threaten thousands of jobs in cultivation, aggregation, logistics, and trade in Shea nuts, and […] Sudden ban on sheanut exports may undermine investor confidence, threaten jobs —CPPE Tribune Online

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23 h. ago Atiku, Other Adamawa Gladiators Attend Bamanga Tukur’s 90th Birthday In Abuja

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has hailed a former governor of the defunct Gongola State and one-time national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, on the latter’s 90th birthday anniversary, saying the better part of Tafida of Adamawa Emirate’s years was used for the development of Nigeria’s business sector, political governance […]

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24 h. ago 2027 Polls: Situation Room Calls For Speedy Passage Of Pending Reforms

Odo warned that Nigeria's democracy was at a crossroads threatened by deepening government deficit. The post 2027 Polls: Situation Room Calls For Speedy Passage Of Pending Reforms appeared first on Channels Television.

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26 h. ago Why Delta Govt won’t back down on civil service screening, dress code – Aniagwu

From Joe Obukata Ogbodu, Warri The Delta State Government has explained why the ongoing screening of civil servants will continue, warning that it will not condone falsification of age, abuse of leave of absence, or indecent dressing in the workforce. State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, who made the […] The post Why Delta Govt won’t back down on civil service screening, dress code – Aniagwu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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29 h. ago FCT Resident Doctors Embark On Indefinite Strike Over Unmet Demands

The Association of Resident Doctors in the Federal Capital Territory Administration (ARD-FCTA) on Monday commenced an indefinite strike following the expiration of its seven-day warning strike. The development was announced in a communique issued by the association and signed by its President, Dr. George Ebong, and General Secretary, Dr. Agbor Affiong. The statement revealed that […] The post FCT Resident Doctors Embark On Indefinite Strike Over Unmet Demands appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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30 h. ago Emir Sanusi warns Nigeria: Reckless borrowing, lousy leaders threaten future

In a stark warning to the Nigerian government, the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, expressed deep concern over the read more Emir Sanusi warns Nigeria: Reckless borrowing, lousy leaders threaten future

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30 h. ago Sokoto Rima River Basin Issues Flood Alert As Goronyo Dam Water Release Increases

The Sokoto Rima River Basin Development Authority (SRRBDA) has issued a safety alert to farmers and residents along the Rima Basin downstream, following the increased release of water from the Goronyo Dam in Sokoto State. In a public statement released on Monday and signed by Abubakar Bagudu, Technical Adviser to the Managing Director, the Authority […] The post Sokoto Rima River Basin Issues Flood Alert As Goronyo Dam Water Release Increases appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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