30 m. ago Why Supporters Want Jonathan’s Return To Active Politics – Don

A university don, Professor Abdullahi Isa, has said former President Dr Goodluck Jonathan distinguished himself with policies and leadership style that had a human face during his administration. He said this at a recent stakeholders’ meeting in Abuja, a statement signed by the chairman of the Nigerian Pilot Chapel within the National Union of Journalists […]

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2 h. ago Speed up constitution review, Conference of speakers urges NASS

• Senate passes 3 concurrence bills from House of Reps The Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria (CSSLN) has called on the National Assembly to fast-track the ongoing constitution review process. Speaking at the 2025 National Assembly open week in Abuja, yesterday, Adebo Ogundoyin, CSSLN chairman, said timely conclusion of the process would […] The post Speed up constitution review, Conference of speakers urges NASS appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Oyo govt orders 202 floating teachers to report to their LGUBEAs

Tribune Online Oyo govt orders 202 floating teachers to report to their LGUBEAs The Oyo State Government has ordered about 202 teachers who were not integrated into the Post-Primary Schools Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) to return to their Local Government Universal Basic Education Authorities (LGUBEAs) without further delay. The Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, OYOSUBEB, Dr Nureni Aderemi Adeniran, who stated this during a meeting with […] Oyo govt orders 202 floating teachers to report to their LGUBEAs Tribune Online

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5 h. ago Wike Orders Operation Sweep Of Miscreants, Street Beggars/Traders, Scavengers, Other Criminal Elements In Abuja

Federal Capital Territory Administration has commenced the evacuation of street beggars/traders, one chance syndicates, miscreants. It was gathered that the directive was given by FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, who ordered that Operation Sweep Abuja of miscreants, street beggars/traders, scavengers and other criminal elements has commenced in Abuja. This was contained in a statement on Wednesday […] The post Wike Orders Operation Sweep Of Miscreants, Street Beggars/Traders, Scavengers, Other Criminal Elements In Abuja appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Gov Lawal’s wife distributes cash grants to 100 Zamfara women

Tribune Online Gov Lawal’s wife distributes cash grants to 100 Zamfara women “These grants are not just financial support, it's a statement of belief in the dreams, resilience, and enterprise of the women of Zamfara Gov Lawal’s wife distributes cash grants to 100 Zamfara women Tribune Online

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10 h. ago EFCC tasks NASS on passage of law criminalising unexplained wealth

Tribune Online EFCC tasks NASS on passage of law criminalising unexplained wealth Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ola Olukoyede, on Wednesday tasked the leadership and members ... EFCC tasks NASS on passage of law criminalising unexplained wealth Tribune Online

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10 h. ago Despite Resignation As APC Chair Over Illhealth, FG Unveils Ganduje As FAAN Board Chair

Former national chairman of ruling All Progressives Congress, Abdullahi Ganduje, has been inaugurated as Chairman of Board of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that the development is coming, following days after Ganduje’s resignation as the ruling party’s chairman. Recall that the APC’s chieftain cited health factor as one of the major […] The post Despite Resignation As APC Chair Over Illhealth, FG Unveils Ganduje As FAAN Board Chair appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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11 h. ago ‘Development Is Minister’s Job, Not Mine’, Senator Ireti Kingibe Speaks On FCT Projects

The Senator representing Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in the National Assembly, Ireti Kingibe, has responded to criticisms regarding the pace of infrastructural development in the nation’s capital, clarifying that her role as a lawmaker does not directly involve execution of projects. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television on Tuesday evening, the lawmaker explained that […]

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11 h. ago Seven months after appointment, Ganduje inaugurated as new FAAN board chairman

Tribune Online Seven months after appointment, Ganduje inaugurated as new FAAN board chairman "As we inaugurate this new board, we carry the weight of expectation that we must continue to foster an environment where aviation can Seven months after appointment, Ganduje inaugurated as new FAAN board chairman Tribune Online

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11 h. ago 146 Foreigners Convicted For Financial Crimes, Says EFCC Chairman

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction of 146, out of 194 foreigners arrested for cybersecurity attacks relating to financial crimes. Chairman of the EFCC, Ola Olukoyede disclosed this on Wednesday at the opening ceremony of International Cybersecurity Conference organised by the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA). LEADERSHIP recalls that […]

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11 h. ago FCTA begins clampdown on miscreants, street beggars/traders, others

Tribune Online FCTA begins clampdown on miscreants, street beggars/traders, others ederal Capital Territory (FCT), Minister, Nyesom Wike, has directed that the Federal Capital City (FCC) and the Satellite Towns in the FCT be completely rid of street beggars/traders, “one chance” syndicates, scavengers miscreants and other social nuisances. FCTA begins clampdown on miscreants, street beggars/traders, others Tribune Online

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13 h. ago Action Alliance: Court gives INEC, Mahmood Yakubu 6 days to obey court order

Reaffirms Omoaje as National Chairman From Bamigbola Gbolagunte The Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo, the Osun State capital on Wednesday gave the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and its national chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu up to 14th July 2024 to obey its earlier judgment which directed it to upload the name of Hon Adekunle […] The post Action Alliance: Court gives INEC, Mahmood Yakubu 6 days to obey court order appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Days After Resigning As APC Chair On Health Ground, Ganduje Unveiled As FAAN Board Chairman

Minister of aviation and aerospace development, Festus Keyamo, SAN, has inaugurated the governing board of the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), with the immediate-past national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, as the chairman. Ganduje, a former governor of Kano State, was inaugurated with other members of the board, […]

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14 h. ago EFCC arrests 146 foreign cybercriminals using Nigerian identities

To launch 24/7 cybercrime response centre From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 146 foreign nationals allegedly involved in one of the biggest international cybercrime syndicates operating in the country. EFCC Chairman, Mr. Ola Olukoyede, who disclosed this Tuesday, at the 2025 National Cybersecurity Conference in Abuja, said the […] The post EFCC arrests 146 foreign cybercriminals using Nigerian identities appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago FCTA Begins To Clear Miscreants, Street Beggars, Traders, Scavengers, Others

The Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has directed that Abuja and the Satellite Towns in the FCT be completely rid of street beggars/traders, ‘one chance’ syndicates, scavengers, miscreants and other social nuisances. Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media to the Minister, Lere Olayinka, said in a statement on Wednesday […]

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15 h. ago Don’t Be Deceived By Political Coalitions, They’re Going Nowhere – Akpabio

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has strongly cautioned Nigerians against placing hope in emerging political coalitions ahead of the 2027 elections, stating that such political arrangements are “unrealistic” and unconstitutional under Nigeria’s electoral laws. Speaking at the House of Representatives Open Week in Abuja, Akpabio emphasised that only duly registered political parties are recognized by the […] The post Don’t Be Deceived By Political Coalitions, They’re Going Nowhere – Akpabio appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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16 h. ago Gov Muftwang mourns Senator Plang’s wife, says death painful

Tribune Online Gov Muftwang mourns Senator Plang’s wife, says death painful The Chairman, Governing Council of Federal Polythecnic Idah, Rt. Hon. Adetope Ademiluyi has appeal to the government, corporate organizations and general public for urgent assistance to mitigate the effects of rainstorm causing substantial destruction at the institution. Gov Muftwang mourns Senator Plang’s wife, says death painful Tribune Online

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19 h. ago FCT teachers end prolonged strike after payment of five months salary arrears, others

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   Public primary schools across the Federal Capital Territory are set to reopen as the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has called off its strike, which began in March. The decision followed the payment of five months’ salary arrears and the implementation of the new minimum wage for teachers. In a […] The post FCT teachers end prolonged strike after payment of five months salary arrears, others appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Economics

19 h. ago Ahmed Musa Vows To Revive Kano Pillars, Targets Global Success

New general manager of Kano Pillars, Ahmed Musa, has vowed to restore the club’s status as one of Africa’s premier football institutions. At a familiarisation meeting with the club’s chairman, Alhaji Ali Muhammad Umar, and board members, Musa articulated his commitment to revitalising the club and building upon its illustrious history. According to the media […]

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23 h. ago PDP is in existential danger but it won’t die — Eddy Olafeso, ex

Tribune Online PDP is in existential danger but it won’t die — Eddy Olafeso, ex-national vice chair Dr Eddy Olafeso is the former National Vice Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) South West. He speaks with Hakeem Gbadamosi on the current crisis within PDP, the coalition, defections, among other issues. THE crack and growing disaffection in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP0 portend danger for the party ahead of the  2027 election, […] PDP is in existential danger but it won’t die — Eddy Olafeso, ex-national vice chair Tribune Online

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