2 h. ago UI freshman wins National Oratory Award, to represent Nigeria in London

From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja Israel Bolarinwa, a 100-level student of Arts and Social Sciences Education at the University of Ibadan, won the National Oratory Award on April 5. The freshman’s victory came at the grand finale of the 2025 Young Orators competition, held at the Townhouse Hotel, Iyaganku, Ibadan. Sponsored by the Peat Phillips Foundation, […] The post UI freshman wins National Oratory Award, to represent Nigeria in London appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Oyo govt strengthens HIV/AIDS response amid funding challenges

…As nursing college set to award degrees The Oyo State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to combating HIV/AIDS and sustaining read more Oyo govt strengthens HIV/AIDS response amid funding challenges

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2 h. ago Burna Boy rewards Portable with N20 million for beating Speed Darlington in boxing match

Portable has been given N20 million for defeating Speed Darlington in their boxing match to win the ‘Chaos in the Rings’ title. The disclosure was made by Portable, who took to social media to share that Grammy award-winning star Burna Boy gifted him the aforementioned sum. Portable was declared the winner of the boxing match […] The post Burna Boy rewards Portable with N20 million for beating Speed Darlington in boxing match appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Oyo Community Raises The Alarm Over Illegal Mining Activities

Youths, thought leaders and monarchs of Itasa in Iwajowa local government area in Oke-Ogun area of Oyo State have raised the alarm over alleged illegal mining activities in the area. The people, who ordered a mining company in the community, Architype Industries Nig. Limited, to vacate their land, called on the federal government to put […]

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4 h. ago Easter: Gov Mbah harps on virtues of love, sacrifice, peaceful coexistence

Governor of Enugu State, Peter Mbah, has described Easter as a time for forgiveness, love, and strengthening of the bonds read more Easter: Gov Mbah harps on virtues of love, sacrifice, peaceful coexistence

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5 h. ago Resilience: Alexander Odhiambo’s path to success in Africa’s Business Heroes competition

In entrepreneurship, resilience usually makes the difference between winning and losing. Alexander Odhiambo, who co-founded and leads Solutech Limited, exemplifies read more Resilience: Alexander Odhiambo’s path to success in Africa’s Business Heroes competition

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7 h. ago NIPCO Gas wins Energy Times Most Integrated Gas Company of the Year 2024 award

Leading energy newspaper, Energy Times, has honoured NIPCO Gas Limited with the Most Integrated Gas Company of the Year 2024 award. The accolade, presented during the Energy Times Awards ceremony in Lagos, honours the company’s pioneering efforts in utilizing natural gas as a sustainable fuel source for motorists and industries. The recognition by Energy Times […] The post NIPCO Gas wins Energy Times Most Integrated Gas Company of the Year 2024 award appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Lokpobiri harps on homegrown solutions to resolve challenges in African energy sector

From Femi Folaranmi, Yenagoa The Minister of State, Petroleum (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, has recommended homegrown solutions as panacea for challenges confronting the energy sector on the African continent. According to him, Africa must begin to look inward for sustainable solutions to its energy challenges by boosting local production capacities while retaining generated resources within […] The post Lokpobiri harps on homegrown solutions to resolve challenges in African energy sector appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Bloody Tale: Ogboi Nancy addresses domestic violence in film

By Rita Okoye  Award-winning producer and actress Ogboi Isioma Nancy steps into the spotlight with her latest project, “Bloody Tale,” a gripping drama that explores the realities of domestic violence and the haunting power of the past. Ogboi Isioma Nancy, who both produced and starred in “Bloody Tale,” shared her motivation for taking on these […] The post Bloody Tale: Ogboi Nancy addresses domestic violence in film appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Easter: Mixed grill as Lagosians celebrate amid economic hardship

By Agatha Emeadi and Christy Anyanwu Easter is here, a season highly revered and celebrated in the same proportion in Christendom. About this time each year, revelers pour out into streets and other places of entertainment to have fun. Some stay at home to celebrate while some others visit their neighbours and relatives to mark […] The post Easter: Mixed grill as Lagosians celebrate amid economic hardship appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Nigerians unexcited about Easter celebration as economy wobbles

…Say, hard times ambushed their joy Once again, it is Easter celebration, but there is hardly much signs that people read more Nigerians unexcited about Easter celebration as economy wobbles

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15 h. ago “Stop Using Religion To Divide Us” – Amosun Tells Nigerians After Plateau Killing

Former Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, has spoken out against the recurring violence in Plateau State, calling for renewed efforts toward peaceful coexistence among Nigeria’s diverse population. He made these remarks at a merit award ceremony during the 11th Triennial National Conference and 101st Anniversary of the Ansar-ud-Deen Society of Nigeria in Abeokuta on […] The post “Stop Using Religion To Divide Us” – Amosun Tells Nigerians After Plateau Killing appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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16 h. ago Easter: Mbah harps on virtues of love, sacrifice, peaceful coexistence

Enugu State Governor Dr Peter Mbah has described Easter as a time for forgiveness, love, and strengthening the bonds of unity across creeds and tribes. Mbah stated this in his Easter message to the people of Enugu State and the nation on Saturday. “As Christians in Nigeria join other Christian faithful across the world in […] The post Easter: Mbah harps on virtues of love, sacrifice, peaceful coexistence appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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16 h. ago How Ogungbile enhances Africa’s access to clean energy infrastructure

Kolapo Ogungbile is the chief executive officer of Lihon Energy – a business delivering renewable energy solutions to homes and read more How Ogungbile enhances Africa’s access to clean energy infrastructure

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17 h. ago Man City boost Champions League hopes with late win at Everton

Manchester City took a crucial step towards securing Champions League qualification with a hard-fought 2-0 win over Everton at Goodison read more Man City boost Champions League hopes with late win at Everton

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18 h. ago “She Deserves A Break” — Davido Says He And Chioma Are Pausing On Having More Kids

Nigerian Afrobeats star Davido has revealed that he and his wife, Chioma, are putting a pause on having more children to allow her time to focus on her career. The singer made this known during a recent episode of Ride Along With Darryl, shared on X Saturday, where he explained that after having three kids, […] The post “She Deserves A Break” — Davido Says He And Chioma Are Pausing On Having More Kids appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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18 h. ago Explainer: Why Access Bank has the lowest profit among its peers

Among Nigeria’s top-tier banks—First Holdco, Access Holdings, UBA, Zenith Bank, and GTCO—Access Holdings posted the lowest net income in 2024. read more Explainer: Why Access Bank has the lowest profit among its peers

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18 h. ago Plateau, Delta state athletes dominate 2025 Calabar Marathon

By Aniekan Aniekan, Calabar Gang James Boyi, a 17-year-old athlete from Plateau State, has emerged as the winner of the male category in the 2025 Calabar Marathon. Gang James won the 24km race with a time of 1:04:24, followed closely by Francis Musa also from Plateau State, who came second with a time of 1:04:51. […] The post Plateau, Delta state athletes dominate 2025 Calabar Marathon appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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19 h. ago APC taking over Abia in 2027, sure deal – Ex Minister, Ikoh boasts

From Okey Sampson, Umuahia The former Minister of State for Science and Technology, Chief Henry Ikoh has boasted that the All Progressives Congress (APC) winning Abia State in 2027 was a sure deal. Chief Ikoh stated this at his country home, Ahuwa Oboro, Ikwuano Local Government Area of Abia State during an APC stakeholders meeting. […] The post APC taking over Abia in 2027, sure deal – Ex Minister, Ikoh boasts appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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22 h. ago Tinubu Will Win 2027 Election Easily, Presidency Tells Datti

The Presidency has dismissed recent comments by former Labour Party vice-presidential candidate, Dr. Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, over the political future of President Bola Tinubu, declaring confidently that the President would win re-election “comfortably” in 2027 based on his performance and leadership capacity. In a strongly worded post on his verified X handle, Special Adviser to […]

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